Components and Architecture - Ethernet Devices/Considerations
18 HC900 Hybrid Controller Installation and User Guide Revision 5
9/03
E-Mail Communications
The HC900 Controller includes e-mail software that enables communication of Alarms and Events to up to
three Internet addresses. Implementing this feature consists of:
• Using the Hybrid Control Designer to configure:
− Alarm Groups and Event Groups
− Assignment of specific alarms to priority and e-mail enabling
− E-Mail address lists
− SMTP mail server IP address
• Installing and configuring hardware
Note: This data is included for reference. The following items should be implemented by qualified
IT/MIS personnel.)
− Install and configure a Router to provide isolation and security. (This should be part of standard
network installation.)
− Install and configure internet access to Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) server. This may
include the location of an existing server on an existing network.
Note: Consult your service provider for availability of access to network, local cable, or DSL in your area.
Figure 15 - Typical installation using a Cable Modem