National Instruments CPS-8910 Getting Started Manual

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GETTING STARTED GUIDE
CPS-8910
Cabled PCI Express Switch Box x4 10 Port
This document explains how to install the CPS-8910.
Contents
CPS-8910 Description...............................................................................................................1
What You Need to Get Started..................................................................................................2
Unpacking the Kit..................................................................................................................... 3
Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines............................................................................... 3
Installing the CPS-8910 in a Rack............................................................................................ 4
Providing Adequate Clearance .........................................................................................5
Specifications............................................................................................................................ 5
Interface............................................................................................................................ 5
Power Consumption.......................................................................................................... 5
Physical Characteristics.................................................................................................... 5
Environmental................................................................................................................... 6
Safety................................................................................................................................ 6
Electromagnetic Compatibility......................................................................................... 6
CE Compliance ................................................................................................................ 7
Online Product Certification............................................................................................. 7
Environmental Management............................................................................................. 7
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)....................................................... 7
电子信息产品污染控制管理办法(中国 RoHS)........................................................ 8
Worldwide Support and Services.............................................................................................. 8

CPS-8910 Description

The CPS-8910 is a 1U rack-mountable PCI Express 10-port switch. It has a Gen 2
PCI Express x8 upstream port, a Gen 1 PCI Express x4 upstream port, and eight Gen 1
PCI Express x4 downstream ports to enable linking any PCI Express host to multiple
expansion chassis or peripheral devices.
The following figure shows the key features of the CPS-8910 front and rear panels.

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Worldwide Support and Services....................8 CPS-8910 Description The CPS-8910 is a 1U rack-mountable PCI Express 10-port switch. It has a Gen 2 PCI Express x8 upstream port, a Gen 1 PCI Express x4 upstream port, and eight Gen 1 PCI Express x4 downstream ports to enable linking any PCI Express host to multiple expansion chassis or peripheral devices.
  • Page 2: What You Need To Get Started

    • 12 V, 24 W power supply Note If you are using the CPS-8910 with fiber optic cables, you must purchase a 12 V, 50 W power supply with the proper connection from a different source. Refer to the Specifications section of this document for power supply connector information.
  • Page 3: Unpacking The Kit

    To ensure the specified EMC performance, operate this product only with shielded cables and accessories. Caution To ensure the specified EMC performance, the length of all I/O cables must be no longer than 100 m (328 ft). CPS-8910 Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 3...
  • Page 4: Installing The Cps-8910 In A Rack

    Installing the CPS-8910 in a Rack The CPS-8910 comes with adjustable rack-mount ears for front or rear-facing installation, as shown in the following figure. Complete the following steps to install the CPS-8910 and connect devices to it. Caution When mounting the equipment in the rack, do not create a hazardous condition due to uneven mechanical loading.
  • Page 5: Providing Adequate Clearance

    Apertures along both sides of the CPS-8910 facilitate cooling. Place the CPS-8910 in an instrument rack so that the apertures have adequate ventilation. Keep other equipment a minimum of 76.2 mm (3 in.) away from the air outlets on the sides of the CPS-8910.
  • Page 6: Environmental

    Barrel length 9.52 mm (0.375 in.) Center positive Caution Clean the CPS-8910 with a soft nonmetallic brush. Make sure that the device is completely dry and free from contaminants before returning it to service. Environmental Operating environment Operating temperature 0 °C to 55 °C (32 °F to 140 °F)
  • Page 7: Ce Compliance

    At the end of the product life cycle, all NI products must be disposed of according to local laws and regulations. For more information about how to recycle NI products in your region, visit ni.com/environment/weee. CPS-8910 Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 7...
  • Page 8: 电子信息产品污染控制管理办法(中国 Rohs

    Other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarks or trade names of their respective companies. For patents covering National Instruments products/technology, refer to the appropriate location: Help»Patents in your software, the file on your media, or the National Instruments Patent Notice at .

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