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General System Description and
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Installation
This section describes the Coral IPx 500 cage components. Upon completing this
section, you will be familiar with cage components and the general procedure of
installing a rack-mounted or wall-mounted cage onto a 19" or a 23" rack. For more
detailed information about the main and expansion cages, refer to
Expansion Cage
Description. For specific information on how to configure the Coral IPx
500, refer to
page 3-1, System
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Cage Description
The Coral IPx system is housed in one or more rack-mounted or wall-mounted cages.
Each system consists of one main cage that contains the common control cards and
peripheral cards, as well as one or two optional expansion cages. Main cages are
equipped with peripheral card slots in addition to the common control cards.
Expansion cages are equipped with additional peripheral card slots.
Features
The cage houses all hardware components of the Coral IPx 500 system including the
power supply unit, control cards, peripheral cards, and the I/O connections. The cage
includes the following features:
Rack-mounted cages are compatible with 19" and 23" racks (rendered by two
mounting brackets)
Wall-mounted cages can be easily removed from the wall
Simple assembly procedures
Up to three cages per Coral IPx 500 system
Free ventilation without fans
RFI protection
Simple input/output (I/O) cable routing from the top panel
Either 48 VDC or 115/230 VAC electrical power supply units in every cage
Ability to be mounted on the same rack as customer-supplied cages
Supports all of the features, interfaces, and terminals of Coral FlexiCom products
Suitable for mounting in earthquake-protected racks
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Configuration.
General System Description and Installation
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