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® iConverter 5-Module Power Chassis User Manual 140 Technology Dr., #500 Irvine, CA 92618 USA Phone: (949) 250-6510; Fax: (949) 250-6514 Page 1...
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Warning The operating description in this Instruction Manual is for use by qualified personnel only. To avoid electrical shock, do not perform any servicing of this unit other than that contained in the operating instructions, unless you are qualified and certified to do so by Omnitron Systems Technology, Inc.
iConverter 5-Module Power Chassis User Manual 1. 0 GENERAL DESCRIPTION iConverter 1U (1.75 inch) 5-Module Power Chassis is powered by up to two (2) hot-swappable and redundant universal AC or DC power supplies and can accommodate up to 5 iConverter media converters.
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Slot A single chassis position consisting of a backplane connector and its associated module-guides. “A” Link A backplane slot-to-slot connection that provides Ethernet connectivity between adjacent slots (sometimes referred to as “A” Backplane Link). “A” Port An interface on a module capable of Ethernet traffic via the backplane’s “A”...
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When modules with “A” and “B” Port capabilities are inserted into adjacent chassis slots, they can connect to each other via the backplane links and create flexible network architectures that meet the user’s requirements. Note that not all modules support and have backplane ports. To find out about each specific module’s backplane port configuration, refer to the specific module’s documentation.
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the 10/100 converters must be disabled to facilitate user data privacy by isolating the converters from each other and from the “A” and “B” Links. It should also be noted that in this configuration, in addition to data privacy infringement, enabling the “A”...
2.0 UNPACKING, VISUAL INSPECTION AND INVENTORY Review the contents. The following items should be included: iConverter 5-Module Power Chassis 2 Rack mounting “L” brackets and 8 screws 1 Installed power supply: 8220-1 (AC) / 8225-1 (48VDC) / 8226-1 (24VDC) 2 Installed power supplies: 8220-2 (AC) / 8225-2 (DC) / 8226-2 (24VDC) One power cord for each AC Power supply User Manual Warranty Card...
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Fig. 5 5-Module Chassis with two Installed AC Power Supplies 3.3 DC Powered Chassis Site Preparation Power source should be available within 5 ft. of the chassis. The over current protection for the connection with centralized DC shall be provided in the building installation and shall be a UL listed breaker rated at 15 Amps, and installed per the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA-70.
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Installation of the equipment should be such that the air flow in the front and back of the unit is not compromised or restricted. Installing this equipment into a rack in such a way as to make it unstable may cause injury or death.
4.0 POWER SUPPLY REPLACEMENT CAUTION: To remove power from the chassis, remove the power cord from all power supplies. WARNING!!! NEVER ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE CHASSIS OR SERVICE THE POWER SUPPLY OR FAN MODULE. OPENING THE CHASSIS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. THERE ARE NO USER REPLACEABLE OR SERVICEABLE PARTS IN THIS UNIT.
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Save the packing material of the new power supply for return shipment of the faulty power supply or for future reuse. 4.3 Hot Removal of DC Power Supply Determine which power supply is faulty by observing the status of the LEDs in the iConverter NMM module or viewing the status from the network management software.
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