TWM517845U - Information apparatus integrated with power management device - Google Patents

Description

Information equipment integrated power management device

This creation department is about an information device integrated power management device, especially the pointer provides an integrated power supply management device for selling information devices on the market, and the information device itself does not need to set a power supply.

The existing information equipment will generally be equipped with an AC power supply or a DC power supply in the device. In the case of using multiple information devices, each has its own independent power supply, once the power supply of a certain server is provided. When a device fails, managers often cannot respond immediately. Another existing method is to additionally use a "remote monitoring system" for real-time monitoring of information equipment. However, this method must add a lot of equipment, and at the same time, there is often no mechanism for power integration between many devices, so that management The inability to fully grasp the power usage of information equipment in an overall data center is yet to be improved.

In view of this, the author proposes an information device integrated power management device, which is used in a plurality of information devices for the administrator to use the "data center" in the information device to facilitate the management of the "remote" The area network or wireless network can be used to monitor the power usage status, power consumption, system resources and property monitoring of the information equipment in the Data Center, and provide a backup power supply and DC backup power supply. Wait. This allows the author of the creation to directly monitor and control multiple information devices.

The device is used to replace the power supply required to supply the information device directly by the device in the power supply device in the existing market, and can be transmitted through a Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) network. A road agreement, or a connection via a series interface, to control/manage the operation of the entire device. The information device integrated power management device of the present invention comprises: a plurality of information devices and an information device power device, wherein the information device power device is electrically connected to the plurality of information devices, and outputs a plurality of DC power output. The information device power supply device includes: a plurality of power supply modules, wherein the information device power supply device outputs the supply sources of the DC power sources; a power distribution board electrically connected to the plurality of power supply modules, Configuring a power supply provided by the plurality of power supply modules; a smart monitoring motherboard electrically connected to the power distribution board for controlling the usage state of the power supply configuration and monitoring the state of the power supply of the information devices; The AC power input end is electrically connected to the power supply modules to provide AC power to the power supply modules; and the plurality of DC power output and the information equipment monitoring connector are the information device power supply device These connectors for DC power output, and connectors for monitoring the information equipment.

1‧‧‧Information equipment integrated power management device

10‧‧‧Information equipment power supply unit

11‧‧‧Shell

12‧‧‧First door panel

14‧‧‧Second door panel

122, 142‧‧‧ shaft

22‧‧‧First stop

24‧‧‧second stop

31~35‧‧‧first to fifth power supply modules

38‧‧‧Hands

40‧‧‧Power distribution board

50‧‧‧Smart Monitoring Board

60‧‧‧DC power output and information equipment monitoring connector

62, 63‧‧‧Management monitoring connection

65‧‧‧AC power input

64‧‧‧Monitoring cable

67‧‧‧DC power supply and monitoring line

64a, 67a, 67b‧‧‧ joints

70‧‧‧Information equipment

80‧‧‧Power Module Converter

82‧‧‧Safety switch

84‧‧‧ battery module

86‧‧‧DC power input

88‧‧‧Power output and control signal end

1 is a perspective view of a power supply device for creating an information device; FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the first and second door panels after opening; FIG. 3 is a plan view of the internal plane of the power device of the creation information device; Figure 5A is a view of the DC power supply and monitoring line of the device; Figure 5B is a view of the creative monitoring connection line; Figure 6A is a front view of the integrated power management device of the authoring information device; The rear view of the power management device is integrated with the creation information device; FIG. 7A is a schematic plan view of the converter of the authoring power module; 7B is a front schematic view of the converter of the power module of the present invention; FIG. 7C is a schematic rear view of the converter of the power module of the author.

The information device integrated power management device 1 of the present invention mainly includes an information device power supply device 10 connected to one or a plurality of information devices 70 (as shown in FIG. 6A), and the information device includes but is not limited to It is a file server, web server, mail server or proxy server or information communication device.

As shown in FIG. 1, the information device power supply unit 10 includes a housing 11, a first door panel 12, a second door panel 14, a first stop member 22, and a second stop member 24. The housing 11 has a plurality of accommodating spaces for accommodating circuit devices related to power supply. The first door panel 12 and the second door panel 14 are disposed at the front end of the housing 11. The first door panel 12 is provided with a rotating shaft 122, and the second door panel 14 is provided with a rotating shaft 142 for pivoting to the front end of the housing 11. A door panel 12 and a second door panel 14 can be movably opened. The first stopper 22 is disposed on the outer side of the front end of the casing 11, and can serve as a stop for the first door panel 12 to open to 90 degrees, and the first stopper 22 is provided with a plurality of screw holes for use in the information equipment power supply device. Locked on the machine. The second stopper 24 is disposed on the other outer side of the front end of the casing 11, and functions as the first stopper 22.

2 is a schematic view showing the opening of the first door panel 12 and the second door panel 14, and the first door panel 12 and the second door panel 14 are in a split form. There are five accommodating spaces in the front end of the housing 11 for accommodating a plurality of power supply modules 31-35, which are first to fifth power supply modules 31-35, respectively, as the information equipment power supply device 10. The source of the output DC power supply and the input power source of the plurality of power supply modules 31-35 are single AC power input.

The five modules are only described in the embodiment. The protection scope described in the present application is not limited to the use of only five power supply modules, and the power supply modes of six, seven, eight or more are used. The group is also within the scope of this creation. Each of the power supply modules 31-35 is provided with a handle 38 separately for providing a user. When hot swapping (Hot Swap) is used to replace the power supply module, the handle 38 on the damaged power supply module can be directly pulled out of the entire power supply module.

FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram showing the internal space arrangement position of the casing 11 of the information equipment power supply unit 10, except that the front end accommodates the space of the five power supply modules 31-35, and further includes a power distribution board 40. Space and space for a smart monitoring motherboard 50. The power distribution board 40 is electrically connected to the first to fifth power supply modules 31 to 35, and the main function is to configure and allocate the power supply of the five power supply modules. The plurality of power output ports are connected to the plurality of power output ports, so that the plurality of power output terminals can be further supplied to the information device 70 for use. The smart monitoring main board 50 is electrically connected to the power distribution board 40 for controlling the use state of the power supply configuration and the state of using the power as the monitoring information device.

4 is a schematic diagram showing the back side of the information equipment power supply unit 10, including a plurality of DC power output and information equipment monitoring connectors 60, a plurality of management monitoring interfaces 62, 63, and an AC power input terminal 65. The plurality of DC power output and the information equipment monitoring connector 60 indicate that each connector has the function of DC power output and the function of monitoring the information device signal. In FIG. 4, only a circle is used as a schematic diagram for indicating the interface, and it is necessary to match the shape of the wire end joint of the connecting wire used in actual implementation. The plurality of management monitoring interfaces 62 and 63 are used to connect the interface or interface of the connection line for monitoring or the connection terminal. The AC power input terminal 65 is a single interface AC power input, such as an AC power input of 220V/240V/277V. The function is mainly used as the main power supplier of the entire information equipment power supply device 10. After the AC power input, the system is connected to the plurality of power supply modules 31-35, and then the power supply modules 31-35 output the plurality. DC power output.

FIG. 5A shows a DC power supply and monitoring line 67, and a connector 67a, 67b is separately disposed at both ends thereof. The connectors 67a and 67b in the figure are referred to as an embodiment. The implementation of the DC power supply and the monitoring line 67 is implemented. The range is not limited by the shape and structure of the joints 67a, 67b, and one end is inserted into the DC power output and the information device. One of the connectors 60 is monitored and the other end is connected to an information device. FIG. 5B shows a monitoring connection line 64, one end of which is a connector 64a for plugging one of the plurality of management monitoring interfaces 62, 63, and mainly functions as a network connection to provide a user or a manager. The remote operation power supply can be configured to monitor and monitor one of the data devices of the information device.

On the other hand, the network connection method of the present invention may also include, but is not limited to, a connection method using a wireless network, and the wireless network circuit is disposed in the smart monitor main board 50. The utility model further comprises a telecommunication network circuit and a wireless local area network circuit, which can perform a connection of a telecommunication network or a connection of a wireless local area network, such as a Wi-Fi connection, for the user to use the wireless network. The way of the road, from the remote operation or monitoring the supply of power.

As shown in FIG. 6A, the information device integrated power management device 1 of the present invention is mainly composed of an information device power supply device 10 connected to a plurality of information devices 70 in an apparatus, and an integrated intelligent information device integrated power supply. Management system. The information device integrated power management device 1 is powered by only one information device power supply device 10, and is supplied to the plurality of information devices 70 described in FIG. 6A, that is, the plurality of information devices 70 themselves do not need power. The power supply unit is provided by the information device power supply unit 10 of the present invention.

6B is a schematic diagram of the back device of FIG. 6A, wherein the information device power supply device 10 is connected to the information device 70 by setting a power module adapter 80 at the rear end of each information device 70. The DC power supply output of the DC power supply and monitoring line 67 is connected to the DC power supply of the information equipment power supply unit 10 or to the information device monitoring connector 60, and the other end is connected to the power module adapter 80.

FIG. 7A is a top plan view of a single power module adapter 80, FIG. 7B is a front view, and FIG. 7C is a rear view. The back of the power module adapter 80 includes a power module output terminal 86 and a safety switch 82. The front side of the power module adapter 80 is provided with a battery module 84. The battery module 84 is mainly for providing a backup power source and is supplied to the information. The device can have several minutes of shutdown and data backup in an emergency.

The DC power input terminal 86 is configured to receive the DC power supply and the monitoring line 67. The connection can connect the power output of the information equipment power supply device 10 to the power module adapter 80, and then provide the Information device 70 is used. The safety switch 82 is used to provide a safe switching function. When an abnormality occurs in the device or the device, the user or the administrator can turn off the power supply of the power module adapter 80 by the safety switch 82. The main function of the power output terminal and the control signal terminal 88 is to be connected to the information device 70 for transmitting the power supply control signal related to the power supply of the power module adapter 80 to the information device 70.

As mentioned above, the relevant technical features and actual functions of this creation are described as follows:

1. First, the information device power supply device 10 of the present invention may include, but is not limited to, five power supply modules 31 to 35 as the main power supply of the information device power supply device 10. The plurality of power supply modules 31 to 35 may be connected in parallel and a redundant power supply using a hot plug function.

2. The above parallel connection is a decentralized power supply system, the purpose of which is to provide possible measures for load expansion and to improve the system design limitations of the existing central power supply system. The distributed power supply system can evenly share the current stress of the semiconductor components in the respective AC/DC converters under the load condition with large current demand, and has better module expansion flexibility.

If the power supply module 31 has a problem in operation, the user or the administrator can use the Hot Swap method to replace the faulty power module, so as not to affect the entire management device or system. Under normal operation, directly replace the damaged power module.

3. This creation uses a smart power module converter 80, which allows the user to directly replace the power module in the original information device 70, as long as it is connected to the smart type of the case. The power module converter 80 converts the main power of the information device 70 into the information device power supply unit 10 of the present invention.

4. The setting specifications of the power module converter 80 can be designed according to the mechanism design of different information devices 70, and correspondingly designed power module converters 80 of different sizes are designed for customization. And when an abnormal situation occurs in the external power supply, the smart power module converter 80 can be optionally provided with an emergency backup battery module 84, which can provide an alternate power supply to the information device for several minutes as a supply shutdown action or It is used for data backup.

5. This creation is also equipped with the monitoring function of information equipment, which can be connected to the TCP/IP RJ45 network communication interface or series communication interface such as BMC (Baseboard Management Controller)/IPMI (Smart Platform Management Interface). The information device 70 is connected, and the administrator can manage the information device 70 connected to the author through wired or wireless means via one of the authoring devices.

6. This creation can be placed in the cabinet of the traditional machine room, and can control multiple information devices at the same time, only need a single or two independent AC power input (for example: 120V/220/240/277V) can replace The power modules respectively provided in the original information equipment effectively reduce the use of the power modules of the power supply of each information device, and overcome the troubles of multiple power cord connections, the complexity of the cable, and the inconvenience of use. In the current situation of energy saving, carbon reduction and environmental protection, this creation can have the functional conditions of the original equipment, and can further obtain the effect of energy saving and carbon reduction.

The description of the present invention is merely illustrative of the preferred embodiments, and the scope of the present invention is not limited by the scope of the present invention.

10‧‧‧Information equipment power supply unit

11‧‧‧Shell

12‧‧‧First door panel

14‧‧‧Second door panel

22‧‧‧First stop

24‧‧‧second stop

31~35‧‧‧first to fifth power supply modules

38‧‧‧Hands

122, 142‧‧‧ shaft

Claims (10)

An information device integrated power management device includes: a plurality of information devices; and an information device power supply device electrically connected to the plurality of information devices, including outputting a plurality of DC power output devices, wherein the information device power supply device comprises: a plurality of power supply modules for outputting the supply sources of the DC power sources; a power distribution board electrically connected to the plurality of power supply modules for configuring the plurality of power supply modules a power supply; a smart monitoring motherboard electrically connected to the power distribution board for controlling the state of use of the power supply configuration and monitoring the state of the power source of the information device; an AC power input terminal electrically connected to the power supply a power supply module for supplying AC power to the power supply modules; and a plurality of DC power output and information device monitoring connectors, which are the connectors of the DC power output of the information device power supply device, and the information device Connector for monitoring. The information device integrated power management device of claim 1 further includes a plurality of power module converters, wherein the respective corresponding devices are included in the information device, and the information device power device is The information device is electrically connected. The power module converter includes: a battery module disposed in the power module converter and used as a backup power source; The DC power output is connected to one of the information device monitoring connectors to receive the DC power output of the information device power device; and a power output and signal control terminal provides a DC output of the power module converter Power is supplied to the information devices. The information device as claimed in claim 1 or 2, wherein the information device power supply device further comprises a plurality of management monitoring terminals, which are provided for use in connecting to the Internet, Monitor the connection of the cable for remote operation and monitoring of these information devices. The information device of claim 1 or 2, wherein the smart monitoring motherboard further comprises a wireless network circuit, wherein the wireless network circuit includes a telecommunication network circuit and a wireless area network. Circuit circuit to provide remote operation and monitoring by the user through wireless network connection. The information device integrated power management device according to claim 2, wherein the power module converter receives the DC power output of the information device power device, and is connected to the monitoring line by a DC power source, and one end of the power supply is connected to the monitoring line. The other end of the information device power supply device is plugged into the power module converter. An information device power supply device provides a plurality of DC power supplies required by a plurality of information devices, and includes: a plurality of power supply modules for outputting the DC power sources of the information device power supply device; The board is electrically connected to the plurality of power supply modules for configuring the power provided by the plurality of power supply modules; a smart monitoring board electrically connected to the power distribution board for controlling the use state of the power supply configuration And monitoring the state in which the information devices use power; an AC power input terminal is electrically connected to the power supply modules to provide AC power to the power supply modules; and a plurality of DC power output and information devices The monitoring connector is a connector for the DC power output of the information device power supply device, and a connector for monitoring the information device. The information device power supply device of claim 6, further comprising a plurality of power module converters electrically connected to the plurality of information devices, the power module converter system Includes: A battery module is disposed in the power module converter and is used as a backup power source; the DC power input end is connected to one of the DC power output and the information device monitoring connector, and receives The DC power output of the information device power supply device; and a power output and signal control terminal provide a DC output power supply of the power module converter to the information devices. The information device power supply device of claim 6, wherein the information device power supply device further comprises a plurality of management monitoring connection terminals, which are provided for connection of the Internet, to monitor the connection line Connect, remotely operate and monitor the information devices. The information device power supply device of claim 6, wherein the smart monitoring motherboard further comprises a wireless network circuit, wherein the wireless network circuit includes a telecommunication network circuit and a wireless area network circuit, Provide remote operation and monitoring by users through wireless network connection. The information device power supply device of claim 7, wherein the information device power supply device is electrically connected to the power module converters, and the DC power source is connected to the monitoring line, and one end of the information device is connected. The other end of the information device power supply device is plugged into the power module converter.