5.4 Connecting AC Power to the IDU
The IDU can be powered directly from the facility AC power source from 100 VAC to
240 VAC. iDirect recommends that the chassis be powered from a low noise, low
transient AC power source.
AC power.
Table 13
AC Power Safety Warnings and Cautions
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5.4.1 Preparing Your PC/Laptop for Connection to the IDU
See
Section 5.2,
more information about the interface connectors.
Ensure that your PC/laptop:
•
Is loaded with iDirect's iSite software
•
Contains a Network Interface Card (NIC) connected with a crossover cable to the
10/100 LAN port of the IDU
•
Is running console terminal software, such as HyperTerminal
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Table 13
presents safety warnings and cautions related to
Warning type
Definition
WARNING/CAUTION
Improper AC power source rating,
excessive noise or transients, or undersized
circuit breaker will result in service
interruption.
DANGER
Never disconnect the power to the IDU
using the DC output power cord of the
external power supply.
WARNING/CAUTION
If you must remove power from the
chassis, you should disconnect power using
the AC power cord.
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