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OPENGEAR EMD5780 | EMD5000 Water Leak Detector, 3ft Cable, 36in Detection

OPENGEAR EMD5780 | EMD5000 Water Leak Detector, 3ft Cable, 36in Detection

SKU:EMD5780

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$325.14 inc. GST
$295.58 ex. GST
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Description

The Opengear EMD5780 Water Leak Detector is a liquid leak sensor accessory built for protecting critical infrastructure in data centres, server rooms, and telecommunications facilities. With a 3 ft (0.9 m) cable and 36-inch detection width, it plugs directly into Opengear console servers to deliver immediate, remote notification when water is detected — before damage occurs. It integrates seamlessly with the Opengear EMD5000 Environmental Monitor series to enable automated alerts via email, SMS, and SNMP traps.

Compatible with a wide range of Opengear console servers including the IM7200, IM4200, CM7100, ACM5500, ACM5000, and ACM7000 series, the EMD5780 connects via Cat5 cable and adapter to existing serial ports — no additional hardware required. Automated response sequences, user-defined thresholds, alarm escalation, and time-stamped audit logging make this a comprehensive liquid leak detection solution for any managed IT environment. Buy today from iptrading.com.au — fast shipping and expert service across Australia.

Features

- Detects water presence to protect valuable assets from liquid damage
- 36-inch detection width for broad coverage across floors and raised flooring
- Integrates with Opengear EMD5000 Environmental Monitor for centralised monitoring
- Supports automated alerts via email, SMS, and SNMP traps on detection events
- Trigger automated response sequences when environmental thresholds are exceeded
- Remote monitoring via standard web browser — no specialist software required
- User-defined thresholds and alarm escalation for flexible alerting
- Maintains local or remote time-stamped audit logs for compliance and review
- Simple Cat5 connection via existing serial ports on compatible console servers
- Designed for data centres, server rooms, and critical infrastructure environments

Warranty

Opengear hardware carries a 5-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of original purchase, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. In the event of a confirmed defect, Opengear will repair or replace the product at no additional charge. Firmware security patches and bug fixes are provided for the duration of the warranty period. Warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, electrical stress, negligence, or unauthorised modification. Some products include 1 Year of Opengear Foundation Support, providing 8x5 regional live assistance via phone, email, and portal, next-business-day RMA replacement in Australia, and ongoing firmware and software updates — refer to the individual product listing for details

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Technical Specifications

- Part Number: EMD5780
- Detectable Medium: Water / Liquid
- Cable Length: 3 ft (0.9 m)
- Detection Width: 36 inches
- Product Type: Liquid Leak Sensor
- Compatible Monitor: Opengear EMD5000 Environmental Monitor
- Compatible Console Servers: IM7200, IM4200, CM7100, ACM5500, ACM5000, ACM7000 series
- Connection: Cat5 cable and adapter via console server serial port
- Country of Origin: Taiwan
- Warranty: 1 Year Limited

FAQs

Q: What does the Opengear EMD5780 detect?
A: The EMD5780 is a water leak detector designed to sense the presence of liquid. It covers a detection width of 36 inches via its sensing cable and is specifically designed to protect critical IT and network infrastructure from water damage.

Q: Which Opengear devices is the EMD5780 compatible with?
A: The EMD5780 is compatible with the Opengear EMD5000 Environmental Monitor and a range of Opengear console servers, including the IM7200, IM4200, CM7100, ACM5500, ACM5000, and ACM7000 series. It connects via Cat5 cable and adapter through existing serial ports.

Q: How does the EMD5780 alert administrators to a water leak?
A: When water is detected, the EMD5780 — working in conjunction with the EMD5000 monitor and compatible console servers — triggers automated alerts via email, SMS, and SNMP traps. Alarm escalation and automated response sequences can also be configured.

Q: Can I monitor the EMD5780 remotely?
A: Yes. The EMD5780 enables remote environmental monitoring through a standard web browser when paired with a compatible Opengear console server. Administrators can view sensor status, configure thresholds, and review time-stamped audit logs from any location.

Q: Where is the EMD5780 typically deployed?
A: This liquid leak sensor is ideal for deployment in data centres, server rooms, telecommunications facilities, and any critical infrastructure space where water ingress could cause significant equipment damage or downtime.

Q: Can I purchase the Opengear EMD5780 in Australia?
A: Yes. The EMD5780 is available to order through iptrading.com.au, a specialist B2B IT hardware reseller. IP Trading offers fast Australia-wide shipping and expert pre-sales and post-sales support for Opengear products.

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