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Removing icsnet cover plate, Replacing motherboard/daughter card assembly, Replacing the outer housing – AMX ICSNet Daughter Card NXA-ICSNET User Manual

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Removing ICSNet Cover Plate

The ICSNet cover plate is designed so that the flaps can be easily bent without
using any tools.

CAUTION

: Do not use a metal tool to assist in this removal process. This plate

can be easily bent and can become damaged with excessive force.
1.

Inside the enclosure. locate the 3 internal ICSNet cover plate security
flaps (FIG. 6).

2.

Reach inside the unit and squeeze together the flap closest to the Com-
pact Flash card.

3.

Carefully repeat this process for the remaining two flaps.

4.

Push out the ICSNet cover plate from the inside of the unit. This action
dislodges the cover plate and reveals the three ICSNet
connector openings (FIG. 7).

Replacing Motherboard/Daughter Card Assembly

1.

Carefully replace motherboard into chassis housing.

2.

Fasten with 11 mounting screws. See FIG. 3.

3.

Reattach ribbon cable to motherboard.

4.

Reattach Phoenix connectors.

Replacing the Outer Housing

1.

Align the chassis back over the unit and gently slide it down until the
chassis housing openings are aligned over their respective openings
along both the sides and top of the unit.

2.

Insert and secure the chassis housing screws back into their
respective locations on both the sides and top of the NI-2100/3100 Con-
trollers, as shown in FIG. 3 by using a grounded screwdriver.

• Re-install the mounting brackets by using a grounded screwdriver to rese-

cure the two sets of screws securing these brackets (FIG. 3).

3.

Re-install all connectors and apply power to the unit.

The finished product is an upgraded NI-X100 Controller with

one new ICSHub

and two new ICSNet ports

available at the rear of the unit (FIG. 9).

Additional Documentation

For more detailed installation, configuration, and operating instructions,
refer to the NetLinx Integrated Controllers (NI-2100, NI-3100, and NI-4100
Series)
Instruction Manual, available online at www.amx.com.

FIG. 5 ICSNET card seated against motherboard

FIG. 6 ICSNet security flaps (rear panel, inside view)

FIG. 7 ICSNet cover plate location

Internal ICSNet

security flaps (3)

Compact Flash Card

Removable

ICSNet cover plate

Push out

FIG. 8 NXA-ICSNET card components

FIG. 9 NXA-ICSNET card connectors

ICSNet card

3 mounting holes
used to secure ICSNet
card to the main board.

connector