Step 5-Connect The Power And I/O; Fusing; Power And I/O Connections - Sierra Wireless FX30S User Manual

Rev 2 Mar.18
Step 5—Connect the Power and I/O
The Sierra Wireless FX30S comes with a 1.5 meter (about 5 ft.) DC power cable.
For more information on the DC power cable, see
purchase an optional AC adapter.
Warning:
Electrical installations are potentially dangerous and should be performed by
personnel thoroughly trained in safe electrical wiring procedures.
The FX30S supports an operating voltage of 4.75–32 V.

Fusing

The Sierra Wireless DC power cable has a 3 A fuse installed in the cable. If that
cable is used, no additional fusing is required.

Power and I/O Connections

Table 2-1 describes the functions for the pins on the FX30 power connector.
6 5 4
3 2 1
Figure 2-14: DC Power Cable Connections
Table 2-1: Power Connector Pin and DC Cable Wires
Pin Function Associated
DC Cable
Wire Color
1 Power Red
2 Ground Black
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Description
(20 AWG + Fuse)
Main power supply for device
Fuse: Slow-blow 3 A, 250 V
(5 × 20 mm)
Note: If you want to turn the FX30S on/off using a
control line, Sierra Wireless strongly recommends that
you connect the on/off line to Pin 3 and apply
continuous power on Pin 1.
(20 AWG)
Main device ground
Installation and Startup
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