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Foreseer electrical power monitoring system

Eaton’s Foreseer is an electrical power monitoring system (EPMS) that connects an operation’s vast array of devices, regardless of the manufacturer or model. Foreseer facilitates real-time power and environmental system monitoring at a single facility or multiple locations throughout the world, helping organizations reduce power consumption costs and avoid unplanned downtime due to system failure.

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Power monitoring
Reduce energy and avoid downtime
24/7 visualization
Turn complex data into valuable insight
Vendor-neutral
Supports thousands of devices

Core features

  • Comprehensive monitoring improves power management
  • Extensive device-driven library interfaces to monitor a multitude of different device types/manufacturers
  • System includes power monitoring software, hardware and services to help safely and sustainably reduce unplanned downtime, energy consumption and maintenance costs
  • Energy reporting helps track facility efficiency for improved energy management
  • Supports interfaces to building management systems, DCIM and other integrated systems
  • Web browser access and remote alarm/event notification provide seamless system visibility, without the need for additional client seat licenses
  • Scalable from the smallest systems to largest applications to meet existing and future needs
  • High performance trend analysis and forecasting tools assess equipment performance through cause analysis, impact analysis, capacity planning, preventative maintenance assessments and more

New updates further enhance capabilities

Foreseer has incorporated the latest cybersecurity recommendations for improved web access and security; increased customization capabilities to provide better insight; and added universal, remote connectivity to enable immediate response before uptime is impacted.

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Gain valuable insight across your entire infrastructure

Foreseer monitors an organization’s vast array of devices — regardless of manufacturer or model —resulting in increased system efficiency, safety and predictability.

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    Vendor-independent, scalable solution

    Fully scalable to support a single data center, facility or campus — or multiple facilities anywhere in the world — Foreseer is a vendor-neutral solution that supports thousands of devices allowing for a scalable system that can grow from one location to locations around the globe.

    Save money through power and energy infrastructure management

    Foreseer identifies and analyzes trends to help improve management, slash energy consumption and avoid downtime from system failure.
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    Full service support

    Our experienced team works with you from system design and implementation to training and ongoing support. Eaton is there for the entire lifecycle of your project and beyond.

    Specifications

    Foreseer supports:

    • Dynamic one-line diagrams
    • True redundancy or high availability
    • Full graphics editing with web editor software
    • Onsite or offsite instructor lead training
    • Customizable customer care agreements for software, hardware or onsite engineering
    • Engineering, hardware, project management, driver development, custom graphics development, system architecture and contractor drawing packages, and turnkey installation
    • Polling and logging of all integrated systems, devices and parameters up to once per second
    • Vendor-neutral software with an extensive library of device drivers available
    • ModbusTCP or RTU, BACnet IP, OPC, LON, SNMP, proprietary protocols and others upon request
    • Dashboard, device, single line and floor plan webviews
    • Email alarm notifications and standard reports

    Additional options

    To fit an organization’s unique needs, Foreseer can be enhanced or expanded with several add-on hardware and software solutions, including: 

    • Data Acquisition Engine (DAE) brings information into the main Foreseer server from geographically or physically removed sites where local IT expertise may not exist
    • Universal Input Enclosure (UIE) integrates equipment and sensors in a flexible package, either wall mountable enclosure or rack mounted 2U footprint, to extend monitoring to remote locations or for equipment without communication options.
    • Sequence of Events Recorder is an advanced input status management system that captures changes of state with 1msec precision in the sequence they occur, enabling post disturbance root cause analysis
    • Manager of Managers (MOM) provides a powerful way to integrate data from multiple locations where each location is running its own Foreseer server 
    • Foreseer Channel Packs expand Foreseer systems 
    • Foreseer Server Redundancy provides the highest level of system reliability 
    • Foreseer Reporting Services consolidates complex data from a multitude of devices regardless of geography into easy-to-understand graphical reports for high-level strategic value

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    Keep your system optimized to avoid unplanned downtime

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    Foreseer v4, v5, v6, and Power Xpert Reporting end of support announcement

    As technology continues to rapidly evolve and the importance of cybersecurity increases, Eaton is committed to helping our customers smoothly transition to the latest release of Foreseer version 7 and Foreseer Reporting Services (FRS) to obtain our most advanced and secure electrical power monitoring and reporting solutions.

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