All MIBs › Inverter-MIB
Organization: Argus Technologies
Last Updated: 2010-06-02
Category: Domain: Environmental Monitoring, Domain: Power/UPS, Hardware and Environment, Vendor: Argus
Description: Argus Technologies inverter/UPS MIB providing SNMP objects for DC power plant and battery inverter status monitoring.
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What Is Inverter-MIB?
Inverter-MIB is an Argus Technologies (TSI) MIB module that adds inverter support for CXC-series DC power plant controllers, extending the vendor's power/battery monitoring line into AC inverter equipment. Although the source provides no extractable object list in this batch, module MIBs of this family typically expose inverter operating mode, output voltage/current/frequency, load percentage, and alarm/fault status. As a power-infrastructure MIB, its purpose is squarely hardware health monitoring: it is meant to reveal whether an inverter is online, in bypass, overloaded, or in an alarm condition that could jeopardize DC plant backup power. It builds on the broader Argus/TSI power controller MIB family and shares object-naming and enterprise conventions with sibling battery/rectifier MIBs from the same vendor. It is deployed in telecom central offices and remote sites where CXC controllers manage battery and inverter backup power for critical equipment. Network engineers evaluating or troubleshooting this functionality can download the Inverter-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.
IPNetwork Monitor allows you to monitor SNMP objects defined in Inverter-MIB. Use the built-in SNMP Monitoring Browser to explore available variables, view their current values and descriptions, and select the objects you want to monitor. You can then create SNMP monitors, configure thresholds, and receive alerts when monitored values change.
Supported Devices
- Argus/TSI CXC DC power plant controller
- battery backup inverter unit
Monitoring Examples
No sample objects were provided for this module, so a concrete polling scenario referencing real object names cannot be given honestly; based on the module description, monitoring would typically center on inverter operational/alarm status exposed under the CXC controller's inverter branch. An admin would generally poll for inverter fault or bypass-mode flags to detect a failed inverter before it affects backup power availability. Without confirmed object names, no specific OIDs can be cited.
Imported Objects
From SNMPv2-SMI
| MODULE-IDENTITY | |
| NOTIFICATION-TYPE | |
| OBJECT-TYPE | |
| enterprises |
From SNMPv2-TC
| DisplayString |
OIDs
RFC description
Monitors TSI inverter modules, AC/DC power phases, and alarms on Argus CXC controller systems.
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