APC BC300 - Manual (Page 20)

20 Installation Guide APC BC300 Series 60kW 208/480V UPS
990-1400A
Installation
3.5 APC BC300 Triple Chassis
Figure 11 Triple Chassis
The APC BC300 Triple Chassis is an American Power Conversion (APC) external management
product that allows you to use monitoring and control management products with your APC
BC300 series UPS.
3.5.1 Safety Warnings
Use the APC BC300 Triple Chassis only with an APC BC300 UPS.
Do not connect a computer to any APC BC300 Triple Chassis port using a straight-through
extension cable. Use the communications cable provided with the APC BC300 Triple Chassis.
Connections using a cable made by any other manufacturer may cause damage or improper
operation of the APC BC300 Triple Chassis, the UPS, or the computer.
3.5.2 Product Description
3.5.2.1 Monitoring Port
The Monitoring port has two functions:
• Connecting to a terminal for configuration of the chassis. For direct connection to the
Monitoring port, you must use the monitoring cable supplied with the chassis.
1 Monitoring port 3 Status LED
2 To UPS port 4 Optional power port
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