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Chapter 1
Introduction
Compact Flash Card Port
RS232 Serial Console Port
Failsafe Alarm Relay
Power Supply Terminal Block
Section 1.3
Required Tools and Materials
The following tools and materials are required to install the RUGGEDCOM MX5000:
AC or DC power cord (16 AWG)
CAT-5 Ethernet cables
Phillips screwdriver
4 x #8-32 screws
Section 1.4
Cabling Recommendations
Before connecting the device, be aware of the recommendations and considerations outlined in this section.
CONTENTS
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Section 1.4.1, "Protection On Twisted-Pair Data Ports"
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Section 1.4.2, "Gigabit Ethernet 1000Base-TX Cabling Recommendations"
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Section 1.4.3, "Supported Fiber Optic Cables"
Section 1.4.1
Protection On Twisted-Pair Data Ports
All copper Ethernet ports on RUGGEDCOM products include transient suppression circuitry to protect against
damage from electrical transients and conform with IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 Class 1 standards. This means
that during a transient electrical event, communications errors or interruptions may occur, but recovery is
automatic.
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Houses the CompactFlash (CF) card that contains active and backup installations of
RUGGEDCOM ROX II, along with the configuration database and other system data. For more
information, refer to
The serial console port is for interfacing directly with the device and accessing initial
management functions. For information about connecting to the device via the serial
console port, refer to
Latches to default state when a power disruption or other alarm condition occurs. For more
information, refer to:
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Section 2.6, "Connecting the Failsafe Alarm Relay"
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Section 5.1, "Failsafe Relay Specifications"
A pluggable terminal block. For more information, refer to
Tools/Materials
Section 3.3, "Accessing the CompactFlash
Section 3.1, "Connecting to the
For connecting power to the device.
For connecting the device to the network.
For mounting the device to a panel.
For mounting the device to a panel.
RUGGEDCOM MX5000
Installation Guide
Card".
Device".
Section 2.7, "Connecting
Purpose
Required Tools and Materials
Power".
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