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PowerCage Front Panel Port, Control, and Indicators
For full details on the mounting, setup, and operation of the PowerCage 1600 enclosure
refer to the PowerCage 1600 Enclosure User Guide, online at
The following features are on the front panel of the PowerCage enclosure.
PowerCage 1600
COMM
1
POWER
ALARM
2
3
14
15
16
1
PSU
2
PSU
1
FAN
2
FAN
COMM
SELECT
CONFIG
TEMP
8
9
10
11
7
6
Figure 6.
PowerCage Front Panel
f
Comm LED (Slots 1-16) — This LED lights to indicate that the board at this location is
selected for connection to the Configuration port (item
j
). Repeatedly press the Comm
Select button (item
i
) to select the desired slot and installed board.
NOTE: The front panel Comm feature DOES NOT work with these MTP boards.
g
Power LED (Slots 1-16, PSUs 1 and 2, Fans 1 and 2) — This LED lights to indicate that
power is applied to the board at any of the slots.
h
Alarm LED (16 locations) — For use with fiber optic boards only, where installed. This LED
lights to indicate that light is received on the fiber optic board Rx connector at this location.
i
Comm Select button — Repeatedly press this button to select the desired board for
connection to the Configuration port. The Comm LED (item
f
) for the selected board lights.
j
Configuration port — Connect this 2.5 mm mini stereo jack with a PC for communication
with installed boards (other than MTP boards). Use the
optional Extron
9-pin D to 2.5 mm
mini jack TRS RS-232 cable, part #70-335-01, for this connection.
NOTE: The configuration port DOES NOT work with these MTP boards.
6 feet
(1.8 m)
Part #70-335-01
5
1
9
6
Sleeve (Gnd)
Ring
Tip
9-pin D
Connection
TRS Plug
Pin 2 Computer's RX line
Tip
Pin 3 Computer's TX line Ring
Pin 5 Computer's signal ground Sleeve
Figure 7.
9-pin TRS RS-232 Cable 70-335-01
This port is RS-232 only with the following protocols:
9600 baud, no parity, 8 data bits,
1 stop bit, no flow control
NOTE: Configuration port protocols are not applicable for these MTP boards.
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