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Connecting dc power to ground – Dialogic IMG 1004 User Manual

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Installation and Setup

22

Connecting DC Power to Ground

Warning

Always connect the DC unit to earth ground before connecting DC power to maintain

signaling integrity and to prevent electrical shock. Do not connect ground to -48 V.

Earth Ground Wiring Specifications

To connect a true earth ground to the chassis, you need the following:

1.

14-16 AWG machine tool wire (MTW) (green/yellow)

2.

# 10 solderless crimp with two-hole mounting option to connect to grounding lug

(Dialogic-supplied). See Diagram below for mounting.

Procedure

Complete the following steps to connect the IMG 1010 chassis to earth ground.

1.

Remove the two-hole grounding lug at the rear of unit.

2.

Crimp the grounding wire to the lug. Re-attach the lug to the unit using the

grounding screws.

3.

Attach the other end of grounding wire to either a grounding point on the

mounting rack or a building ground point.

Diagram

The figure below shows the IMG 1010 earth ground connection for the DC unit.