Appendix A: Fluorescent Or Incandescent? 12 Ordering a Custom Nameplate Inside Back Cover Changing the PowerBrite Nameplate Back Cover Produced by On The Right Wavelength for Samson Technologies Corp. Copyright 1997, 1998, Samson Technologies Corp. Printed March, 1998 Samson Technologies Corp.
Congratulations on purchasing your Samson PowerStrip, PowerBrite, or PowerBrite Pro! This manual covers three products: the PowerStrip PS9; the PowerBrite PB9; and the PowerBrite Pro7. All three of these single-space rack units provide multiple outlets for reliable power distribution with 3-point surge and peak protection, plus RF (Radio Frequency) filtering.
Here are some of their main features: • Multiple switched rear-panel AC outlets (eight in the PowerStrip PS9 and PowerBrite PB9; six in the PowerBrite Pro7) that allow you to power an entire rack’s worth of gear from one source. In addition,...
PS9 (all rear-panel switched outlets plus the front-panel unswitched convenience outlet) exceeds 15 amps. To reset it, unplug one or more devices so as to reduce the load and gently press the circuit breaker in until you hear it click. Guided Tour - SAMSON UNSWITCHED 15 AMP...
Guided Tour - PowerStrip PS9 Rear Panel SAMSON PS 9 115V 60Hz 15A 1: Switched AC outlets (horizontal mount) - Connect external equipment to these standard 3-pin AC outlets, which are turned on and off from the front panel Outlets switch (see #2 on the previous page).
15 amps. To reset it, unplug one or more devices so as to reduce the load and gently press the circuit breaker in until you hear it click. Guided Tour - PUSH PUSH SAMSON UNSWITCHED 15 AMP...
Guided Tour - PowerBrite PB9 Rear Panel SAMSON MAXIMUM 15 AMPERE LOAD FOR ALL 9 OUTLETS 1: Switched AC outlets (horizontal mount) - Connect external equipment to these standard 3-pin AC outlets, which are turned on and off from the front panel Outlets switch (see #2 on the previous page).
When on, the status light inside this switch is lit red. 3: Voltmeter - This ten-stage LED meter shows the amount of voltage in the electrical signal being received by the PowerBrite Pro7. WARNING: Severe voltage swings can cause damage to connected equipment.
Guided Tour - PowerBrite Pro7 Rear Panel SAMSON PBPRO7 1: Lamp switch - Used to turn on or off a connected Littlite®- compatible lamp (see #2 below). 2: Lamp connector - If required, you can connect a Littlite®- compatible lamp to this 12 VDC female XLR jack.
Littlite®-compatible lamp to the rear-panel 12 VDC socket. LIGHT If you encounter difficulty with any aspect of setting up or using your PS9, PB9, or Pro7 , call Samson Technical Support (1-800-372-6766) between 9 AM and 5 PM EST.
Changing the PowerBrite Bulb The 4-watt fluorescent bulb in your PowerBrite PB9 and Pro7 is rated to deliver approximately 3,000 hours of operation. That’s a long time, to be sure, but there will probably come a time when you’ll need to replace it. The good news is that the bulb itself is readily available at most hardware stores and electrical supply houses—the type number is “F4T5CW”—and you can replace it yourself in less than a minute with just a small flat-head screwdriver (a jeweler’s...
Electrical: Number of Outlets PS9 and PB9 Pro7 Max. Current Input Voltage (RMS) Spike Protection Mode Max. Clamping Voltage (@ 50 A) Response Time Max. Surge Current Max. Spike Energy Noise Attenuation Power Cord Bulb/Starter (PB9 and Pro7 only): Fluorescent Bulb Type Bulb Life (Typical) Lumens Fluorescent Starter...
Fluorescent Or Incandescent? There are numerous advantages to using the kind of fluorescent lighting provided by the PowerBrite PB9 and PowerBrite Pro7 over the incandescent lighting provided by competing rack light products. Here are the main points to consider when making your purchase: •...
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Any Name that fits easily in the space above (if you don’t have a logo, we can use your name). All orders must be accompanied by check or money order payable to: Samson Technologies for: $8.75 within the United States $10.75 outside the United States...
(it should be upside-down, since the PowerBrite itself is currently upside-down). Then just slide the “sandwich” back into the slot, replace the nameplate bracket and clear diamond lens and you’re done! 5. Bracket holder 4. White diffusor 3. Color film SAMSON 2. Logo film 1. Clear cover...