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Chapter 1 Overview
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Central office alarms
The central office alarm connectors allow you to aggregate alarms from multiple
BIPs and route them to an aisle alarm and to the central office.
shows
three BIPs configured to aggregate alarms from three racks. You can configure up
to ten BIPs in a series configuration to aggregate alarms.
Central office alarm cables are not provided as part of your BIP shipment. To
build your own central office alarm cables, see
Appendix B, “BIP external cable
.
Figure 7 Configuring multiple BIPs to aggregate office alarms
You can also configure one or more standalone BIPs to individually report alarm
status to the central office (
3 2
PS (+)
Lower Shelf
PS (+)
Upper Shelf
PS (-)
Lower Shelf
PS (-)
Upper Shelf
A/B Input Feed
Returns
– 48 VDC
A/B Input Feeds
1 3 2 1
3 2 1 3 2 1
A
2
A
1
B
1
B
2
3 2
PS (+)
Lower Shelf
PS (+)
Upper Shelf
PS (-)
Lower Shelf
PS (-)
Upper Shelf
A/B Input Feed
Returns
– 48 VDC
A/B Input Feeds
1 3 2 1
3 2 1 3 2 1
A
2
A
1
B
1
B
2
3 2
PS (+)
Lower Shelf
PS (+)
Upper Shelf
PS (-)
Lower Shelf
PS (-)
Upper Shelf
A/B Input Feed
Returns
– 48 VDC
A/B Input Feeds
1 3 2 1
3 2 1 3 2 1
A
2
A
1
B
1
B
2
J1
J2
J3
J4
J5
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1 = J3 (central office alarm "in")
2 = J4 (central office alarm "out")
3 = Aisle alarm
To central office
BIP 1
BIP 2
BIP 3
1
2
3