Precautions, Tools/equipment required, Unpacking the galaxy gateway – GE Industrial Solutions Galaxy Vector Rack Mounted Controller J85501M-1 User Manual
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Galaxy Rack-Mounted Vector Controller J85501M-1
Appendix A - 6 Communications
Issue 2 January 2008
Precautions
Note: Before starting, make sure proper ESD precautions are
observed. The ESD grounding termination point is located on
the left front of the unit.
• Wear grounded antistatic wrist straps when handling all
circuit packs. The wrist strap must be in contact with the skin
and is not to be worn over clothing.
• Always consider personal safety. Be aware of the presence of
battery potential in the vicinity of the controller.
• Use only insulated tools.
Verify that no controller related alarms are active on the LCD
display panel. If a controller alarm is active, review the product
manual troubleshooting section or contact Lineage Power
technical support.
Tools/Equipment
Required
Before installing and configuring the Galaxy Gateway, the
following tools/equipment are required:
• Flat jeweler’s screwdriver (controller DIP switch setting)
• Small #2 Phillips head screwdriver
• PC with terminal emulation program (example:
HyperTerminal)
• 9 pin male serial interface cable (DB-9 male) to connect to
Galaxy Gateway
• Network interface cable (CAT 5 UTP)
Unpacking the
Galaxy Gateway
The 848733898 Galaxy Gateway Kit has been inspected, tested
and carefully packed. Examine the shipping carton and all
components for any sign of shipping damage.
1. Check for external damage to the shipping cartons.
2. Remove all parts from shipping cartons.
3. Check the following table and verify that all components
are present.