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- Page 1 R4U8S Photo du Produit Installation and User's Manual SD.DT.F06-1e September 2010 If it's embedded, it's Kontron.
- Page 2 Initial version 10-2007 Copyright © 2010 Kontron AG. All rights reserved. All data is for information purposes only and not guaranteed for legal purposes. Information has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Kontron and the Kontron logo and all other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are recognized.
- Page 3 This document contains information proprietary to Kontron. It may not be copied or transmitted by any means, disclosed to others, or stored in any retrieval system or media without the prior written consent of Kontron or one of its authorized agents.
- Page 4 Therefore, in the interest of your own safety and of the correct operation of your new Kontron product, you are requested to conform with the following guidelines.
- Page 5 General Instructions on Usage In order to maintain Kontron’s product warranty, this product must not be altered or modified in any way. Changes or modifications to the device, which are not explicitly approved by Kontron and described in this manual or received from Kontron’s Technical Support as a special handling instruction, will void your warranty.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
R4U8S User's Manual Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction ............ - Page 7 List Of Figures Figure 1: R4U8S Overview ..............
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Page 8: Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 1 - Introduction The R4U8S rack, described in this document, is the 8-slot member of Kontron activities of 19-inch Rack Mount Industrial Chassis for 6U (VME64x double Eurocard bus) air-cooled boards. The R4U8S modular design enables to fulfil the requirements of application areas ranging from the environmentally benign right through to deployed industrial, airborne and naval applications. -
Page 9: Table 1: Order Code
> Chapter 5 - Hardware Installation and Rack Maintenance. Order Code The front and the rear panels of the R4U8S rack depend on the manufacturing options: Enclosure Panel Door and 6U VME Boards Bay; consequently they may be different from those shown in this document. -
Page 10: Chapter 2 - Technical Characteristics
Technical Characteristics R4U8S User's Manual Chapter 2 - Technical Characteristics The main characteristics of the R4U8S racks are: Dimensions Height 4U 7" / 178 mm Width 19" / 482.6 mm 17.63" / 448 mm without mounting ears Depth 17.32" / 440 mm... -
Page 11: Table 2: Main Characteristics
R4U8S User's Manual Technical Characteristics Environmental Specifications Temperature DO-160E §4 ° ° Operating: C to +65 ° ° Storage: C to +85 Relative Humidity DO-160E §6 5 to 95% non condensing Flammability UL94-V0 Safety EN60950 EMC - Emissions EN55022 Class A Conducted/Radiated EN61000 §3.2... -
Page 12: Figure 2: Ventilation Direction
Technical Characteristics R4U8S User's Manual The ventilation direction of the rack is defined as folows: - Air input is on the fans side and air output on the opposite side. The ventilation direction of the rack depends on the 6U VME Boards Bay Manufacturing option. - Page 13 The front panels of the Kontron boards are equipped with an EMC gasket. To preserve the gaskets and to prevent that the components of the boards could be damaged by contact with gaskets, it is mandatory: D When the boards are horizontal, insert them downward.
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Page 14: Technical Recommendations
Technical Characteristics R4U8S User's Manual Technical Recommendations Recommendation Avoid connecting your rack on the same circuit as any electrical equipment that does not have a noise suppressor, and can produce transient phenomena. It is preferable to install a separate power line directly from the main electrical network. -
Page 15: Chapter 3 - Preparing Before Using
3.1.2 Unpacking Unpacking the equipment must be carried out under the supervision of a technician approved by Kontron. > Open each of the packages and take out the items one by one. Two people should assist in the unpacking of the system unit and the monitor, as these items may be heavy. -
Page 16: Description Of The Equipment
> The equipment may also include optional units, if they are ordered, such as: 4 Kontron SBC or Computing Node (i.e PowerEngine7, PENTXM2, PowerNode3, ...), 4 The cables required for the I/O of the Kontron boards, 4 Graphics monitor or VT100 console,... -
Page 17: Identification
R4U8S User's Manual Preparing Before Using Identification Figure 3: Identification The rack is identified by three labels: 4 Two of them are located inside the rack, near the EMC door (refer to Figure 3 above). "Manufacturer Label": manufacturer information and rack identification. -
Page 18: Chapter 4 - Hardware Description
Hardware Description R4U8S User's Manual Chapter 4 - Hardware Description External Description Figure 4: Front View Peripheral Rooms RTM Bay Cable Passing Figure 5: Rear View A cabling way eases cable passing between the front and rear cards bays and/or between one of these bays and the peripherals rooms SD.DT.F06-1e... -
Page 19: Internal Description
R4U8S User's Manual Hardware Description Internal Description POWER SUPPLY UNIT 2.5" FANS Figure 6: Overall Dimensions (Bottom View) Page 12 SD.DT.F06-1e... -
Page 20: Figure 7: Overall Dimensions (Side Viewes)
Hardware Description R4U8S User's Manual 482.6 465.9 Figure 7: Overall Dimensions (Side Viewes) SD.DT.F06-1e Page 13... -
Page 21: Control Panel
4.3.1.1 ON/OFF Button The ON/OFF button is located on the front panel of the R4U8S rack. DO NOT turn the power on while the power is cycling off. Wait a few seconds until the power has completely cycled off. -
Page 22: 4.3.1.3 Control Leds
Hardware Description R4U8S User's Manual 4.3.1.3 Control LEDs The control LEDs are located on the front panel of the R4U8S rack. Figure 9: Control LEDs Voltages: +3.3V, +5V, +12V, -12V These LEDs monitor and show that the power supplied is within the permitted tolerances. -
Page 23: Rear Control Panel
R4U8S User's Manual Hardware Description 4.3.2 Rear Control Panel J1 Mating Connector Figure 10: Rear Control Panel Depending on the 6U VME Boards Bay Manufacturing option, the rear control panel may be located on the left side or on the right side of the front panel:... -
Page 24: Monitoring Card
Hardware Description R4U8S User's Manual Monitoring Card Start Up of the Monitoring Card At the start up of the monitoring card, a LEDs flickering test is launched with 4 one second cycles which are composed of 0.5 second of green state (+3.3V, +5V, +12V and -12V are lighted in green) and 0.5 second of red state (except Stdby, all LEDs are lighted in red). -
Page 25: Input/Ouput Distribution Panel
The I/O distribution panel consists of the front panel of the boards contained in the rack. These front panels are accessible via the front or the rear panel of the R4U8S rack depending on the manufacturing option: 6U VME Boards Bay. -
Page 26: Access To The Internal Peripherals
> Installing two 2.5" HDD on a specific tray (optional component). Refer to section 4.6.3 page 21. > Installing two 3.5" HDD on a specific tray (optional component). Refer to section 4.6.4 page 21. Other solutions should be considered, please contact your Kontron representative. 4.6.1 Installing two 2.5"... -
Page 27: Figure 12: Splitted View
R4U8S User's Manual Hardware Description Rack cover 2.5" HDD Support Figure 12: Splitted View Page 20 SD.DT.F06-1e... -
Page 28: Installing Two 3.5" Hdd On Top Of The Power Supply Unit
RTM bay side or the 6U VME boards side; depending on the configuration of the rack. This tray takes up one slot. Assembling Procedure Contact your Kontron representative for more information on this topic. 4.6.4 Installing two 3.5" HDD on a Specific Tray Up to two 3.5 inch hardware disks may be installed on two optional trays. -
Page 29: Chapter 5 - Hardware Installation And Rack Maintenance
Maintenance on the fixed parts of the R4U8S rack: the card tray, the VME backplane, the fans, and the power supply must be performed at the Kontron operation center or in a repair shop that specializes in this equipment. - Page 30 Kontron Modular Computers S.A.S. +33 (0) 4 98 16 34 00 150 rue Marcelin Berthelot - BP 244 sales@kontron.com ZI TOULON EST support-kom-sa@kontron.com 83078 TOULON CEDEX - France For further information about other Kontron products, please visit our Internet web site: www.kontron.com.
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