An NPM6E-based controller has on-board SRAM or SRAM option card, the PowerMonitorService under its station’s PlatformServices offers several backup options.

For details on the DataRecoveryService, refer to the Niagara Data Recovery Service Guide .

To review and configure power monitoring options, expand the station’s PlatformServices and double-click on the PowerMonitorService.

Figure 3.   PowerMonitorService default view in JACE-6E station

• If you are commissioning a controller without installed SRAM, see the procedure Configuring a controller with backup battery but no SRAM.
• If you are commissioning any controller equipped with SRAM and a backup battery, see Configuring a controller with SRAM and a backup battery.
   
  NOTE: For any SRAM-equipped controller that is installed without a battery, there is no power monitoring. Instead, see Managing PlatformServices properties .
   
• If you are commissioning JACE-7 series controller, a special PowerMonitorService applies, with several configuration options. Some of these relate to onboard contact inputs (CIs) intended to monitor normally-closed alarm contacts on an external UPS. This controller also supports (charges and monitors) an optional, external 12V sealed lead-acid battery. See Configuring JACE-700, and also tamper switch CI details for a Properties unique to the JACE-700.