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Didactum Monitoring System 300 – Protection against water leakage and water ingress

Didactum Monitoring System 300

Water damage is one of the greatest threats to IT infrastructures, production facilities, and sensitive building areas. Whether caused by broken pipes, leaking air conditioning units, or condensation – even small amounts of liquid can cause significant damage. The Didactum Monitoring System 300 is designed to reliably protect companies, data centers, and industrial facilities from such risks. With its comprehensive water leakage monitoring and precise capture of critical parameters, this IP-based rack monitoring system sets new standards in security and availability.

Water intrusion monitoring is a central component of the system design. Specialized leak sensors for server rooms and water leakage cables up to 50 meters long ensure that even the smallest traces of moisture are reliably detected. Thanks to this technology, companies can identify hidden dangers early – such as in raised floors, cable trays, or behind air conditioning units. Once a leak is detected, the rack monitoring system responds immediately with an alarm and logs the event comprehensively.

The strength of the Didactum Monitoring System 300 lies in its ability to monitor a wide range of operational and environmental parameters. It captures not only leaks but also temperature, humidity, voltage, smoke development, and airflow. This range makes the system a highly flexible solution for preventing water damage and continuously monitoring critical conditions. It is suitable for both data centers and industrial facilities where non-stop availability is mandatory.

In case of leak detection, the system reacts immediately with a water intrusion alarm. Responsible personnel are informed via e-mail, SMS, or SNMP trap. Additionally, sirens, flashing lights, or external alarm systems can be activated. The redundant connection via the optional LTE module ensures reliable notifications even if the network connection is interrupted – a crucial plus for remote monitoring of water damage.

Comprehensive protection through intelligent sensor integration

The monitoring system supports a variety of sensors. Point sensors can be installed in particularly vulnerable areas such as raised floors or under air conditioning units, while water leakage cables secure larger areas. Combined with humidity sensors, a precise picture of environmental conditions emerges. This intelligent networking of sensors creates a monitoring system against water intrusion that delivers immediate and precise information.

Applications and practical benefits

  • Data centers: Protection of server hardware against sprinkler leaks, air conditioning units, or condensation.
  • Industrial facilities: Detection of water leaks from cooling pipes or production machines.
  • Building monitoring: Securing archives, technical rooms, and switchgear rooms against water damage.
  • Energy supply: Protecting UPS, generators, and backup power systems against moisture damage.
  • Remote sites: Continuous remote monitoring of water intrusion with LTE backup and centralized alerting.

User-friendly control and flexible alerting

Control is via a web-based interface accessible from any modern browser. Custom alarm plans and escalation levels can be configured directly: for example, setting that when a sensor triggers, a siren activates, a relay switches, and an SNMP trap is sent simultaneously. This flexibility makes the system especially valuable for companies needing redundant security concepts.

Technical highlights of the Didactum Monitoring System

  • Four analog sensor ports for Didactum sensors
  • CAN bus port for digital multisensors and expansion modules
  • Supports Modbus TCP integration into industrial systems
  • Eight potential-free inputs and five potential-free outputs
  • Two relays with control options for doors, alarm systems, or cooling
  • Expandable via LTE and Modbus RTU modules
  • Up to 1000 logical and physical elements can be integrated

Data recording and compliance

An integrated SD card slot allows local data storage. All sensor data can be visualized, archived, and exported. This functionality is especially relevant for companies fulfilling audit or compliance documentation requirements. Post-incident analysis and preventive actions can be effectively derived.

Benefits at a glance

  • Early detection of water leaks and intrusion
  • Multisensor integration for comprehensive monitoring
  • Real-time alerts via email, SMS, SNMP, or audiovisual signals
  • Autonomous operation, no additional software required
  • Supports leading network and building management systems
  • Scalable for small and large installations
  • Made in EU, with German-speaking support

Summary

How does the system respond to water intrusion?

As soon as a leakage sensor detects moisture, an alarm message is triggered. This can be sent via e-mail, SMS, or SNMP trap and combined with acoustic/visual warning signals.

Is the system suitable for large industrial facilities?

Yes, due to its scalability and the support of CAN and Modbus extensions, numerous sensors can be flexibly deployed. This allows for monitoring of extensive production halls or facilities.

Can alarms be integrated with other security solutions?

The Didactum Monitoring System 300 is fully SNMP and Modbus compatible and can be seamlessly integrated with common network and building management systems.

Didactum Monitoring System 300T

Didactum Monitoring System 300T
The Didactum Monitoring System 300 is a highly advanced monitoring and control unit designed specifically for mounting on DIN rails in industrial environments, server and industrial racks, as well as complex electrical systems.

Its main application lies in precise measurement of parameters such as temperature, humidity, voltage, leakages, smoke development, and airflow. Thanks to this versatile sensor integration, the system is excellently suited to ensure optimal operating conditions and prevent failures. The system features an LTE modem slot that can optionally be equipped with an LTE module to ensure a redundant internet connection—an important feature for reliable remote monitoring.

300T (Technical data AKCP manufacturer specifications)

Technical Specifications

ParameterDetails
Device ManagementWeb, SNMP
Sensor AccessThree-level login
LANEthernet 100 Mbit
Operating SystemLinux v.6.2
InterfaceAny browser
RAM128 MB
CPU Speed720 MHz
Total CPU Cores2
ClockBuilt-in clock
TimerBuilt-in watchdog
Max. Number of Sensors100 (physical sensors, dry contacts, relays)
Max. Number of Elements700 (notifications, triggers, timers, logic, sensors etc.)
LTE Gateway ModeYes
LTE Access ModeYes
Network ProtocolsDHCP, HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP, SMTP, FTP, Syslog, TLS
Modbus RTUWith VT485m extension
Modbus TCP/IPYes
VPN secure data transmissionYes
Energy Efficiency (EU)Grade A
Power Input (230V AC)No
Power Input (24–48V DC)Yes
Power Input (12V DC)Two inputs
Min. Power Consumption1 W
Max. Power Consumption10 W
Analog Port4 built-in ports (6P6C for connecting analog sensors)
CAN Port1 port, max. 32 devices
Dry Contact Inputs8
Relay Outputs (240V / 10A)No
Relay Outputs (12V / 0.25A)2
USB Cameras1
IP Camerasup to 4
Operating Temperature-10 to +70 °C
Storage Temperature-25 to +85 °C
Operating Humidity0 to 90 % (non-condensing)
InstallationDesktop
Enclosure MaterialPlastic
Dimensions (L x W x H)212.5 x 90.1 x 32.2 mm
Weight0.5 kg

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