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Operation, Front panel features, Ont panel – Extron Electronics PowerCage 1600 Enclosure User Guide User Manual

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PowerCage 1600 Enclosure • Operation

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Operation

The following topics are covered in this section of the guide:

z

Front Panel Features

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Communicating with the Boards: Making an RS-232 Connection

Front Panel Features

The front panel of the PowerCage 1600 Enclosure provides a variety of light emitting diode
(LED) status indicators, a selection button, and a port for communicating with an active
installed board. See the diagram below and the following descriptions for details.

PowerCage 1600

COMM

1

POWER

ALARM

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

1

PSU

2

PSU

1

FAN

2

FAN

COMM

SELECT

CONFIG

TEMP

Front Panel

1

Board Status LEDs

(for multi-function boards,

up to 16 optional boards)

Power Supply

Status LEDs

3

Fan

Status

LEDs

Configuration

Port (RS-232)

Communication

Selection

Button

System

Temperature

Status LED

6

5

4

2

Figure 6.

The PowerCage 1600 Enclosure Front Panel

a

Board status LEDs (Comm, Power, Alarm) — There is one set of these LEDs for

each of the 16 rear panel slots that is available for boards. If a board is installed in the
identically-numbered slot, the LEDs light under the following circumstances:

COMM

1

POWER

ALARM

Alarm LED — Lights when the receiving (Rx) fiber link on a PowerCage FOX board is

broken or disconnected. This feature depends on the model of PowerCage board.
This LED is not used for PowerCage MTP boards.

Comm LED — Lights when the corresponding board is selected (see

d

, Comm Select

button) and, for FOX boards, can be communicated with via the Config port (

e

).

Power LED — Lights when the corresponding board receives power.

NOTE: For a double-slot board, the status LEDs light only for the lower-numbered slot.

b

Power supply (PSU) status LEDs — These pairs of LEDs correspond to the primary

(included) power supply and the redundant (optional) power supply. For each power
supply, the LEDs light as follows:

1

PSU

2

PSU

Alarm LED — Lights when the power supply malfunctions, such as providing an

overvoltage (14 VDC or more) or undervoltage (10.5 VDC or less).

Power LED — Lights when the power supply receives power.

d

e