Mount The Acu - KVH Industries TracVision HD7 Installation Manual

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Mount the ACU

There are two options for mounting the ACU:
Option 1 - Inside an equipment rack
Option 2 - To a horizontal surface
NOTE: You may choose to wait to mount the ACU
until after you have completed all system wiring.
Option 1 - Rack Mount
The ACU is sized to fit a standard 19" (48.26 cm)
rack, occupying 1.5U of space. Follow these steps
to secure the ACU in an equipment rack.
a. Insert the ACU into the rack and align the
four mounting holes on the front panel of the
ACU to the mounting holes on the equipment
rack.
b. Secure the ACU to the equipment rack using
four M6 screws and washers (see
Option 2 - Horizontal Surface Mount
Follow these steps to mount the ACU to a
horizontal surface. You may secure it underneath
or on top of a horizontal surface using the
supplied brackets.
a. Remove the six screws securing the rack
mounting brackets to the sides of the ACU
(see Figure 21).
b. Secure the mounting brackets to the sides of
the ACU using four supplied #6-32 screws
and washers (see
the brackets at either the top or the bottom of
the ACU, depending on your desired
mounting orientation.
c. Secure the ACU to the mounting surface
using fasteners that are appropriate for the
surface.
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Figure
Figure 22). You can attach
Figure 20 ACU Equipment Rack Mounting
Mounting
Hole (x4)
M6 Screw
and Washer (x4)
Figure 21 ACU Rack Mounting Bracket Removal
Rack Mounting
Bracket (x2)
20).
Screw (x6)
Figure 22 ACU Horizontal Surface Mounting
Horizontal Mounting
Bracket (x2)
#6-32 Screw and
#6 Washer (x4)