---
oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.3.9.8.6"
short-description: "powerSource OBJECT-TYPE"
last-modified: "2025-07-24"
parent-oid: "1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.3.9.8"
---

## OID: `1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.3.9.8.6`

```asn1
{iso(1) identified-organization(3) dod(6) internet(1) private(4) enterprise(1) 1206 transportation(4) devices(2) dms(3) dmsStatus(9) statPower(8) powerSource(6)}
```

### Description

```asn1
powerSource OBJECT-TYPE
SYNTAX INTEGER {other(1), powerShutdown(2), noSignPower(3), acLine(4), generator(5), solar(6), battery-UPS(7)}
ACCESS read-only
STATUS mandatory
DESCRIPTION
"<Definition> Indicates the source of power that is currently utilized by the sign.
other: indicates that the sign is powered by a method not listed
below (see device manual);
powerShutdown: indicates that there is just enough power to perform
shutdown activities.
noSignPower: indicates that the sign controller has power but the
sign display has no power;
acLine: indicates that the controller and sign is powered by AC
power;
generator: indicates that the sign and the controller are powered by
a generator;
solar: indicates that the sign and the controller are powered by solar
equipment;
battery-UPS: indicates that the sign and controller are powered by
battery or UPS with no significant charging occurring.
<Object Identifier> 1.3.6.1.4.1.1206.4.2.3.9.8.6"
```

**Classification:** MIB object for network management

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