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- Page 1 Cobalt Digital Inc. 8310(-C) openGear Two Rack Unit Frame and Power Supply (PS-8300) User Manual 8310-UM Version: 1.0.1...
- Page 2 8310 openGear Two Rack Unit Frame and Power Supply (PS-8300) User Manual Cobalt Digital Inc. Part Number: 8310-UM Document Version: 1.0.1 Printed in the United States. Last Author: KGM Printing Date: 04/24/08 4:41 PM The information contained in this Owner’s Manual is subject to change without notice or obligation.
- Page 3 Important Regulatory and Safety Notices Before using this product and any associated equipment, refer to the “Important Safety Instructions” listed below so as to avoid personal injury and to prevent product damage. Products may require specific equipment, and /or installation procedures be carried out to satisfy certain regulatory compliance requirements.
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
This product contains safety critical parts, which if incorrectly replaced may present a risk of fire or electrical shock. Components contained within the product’s power supplies and power supply area, are not intended to be customer serviced and should Warning be returned to the factory for repair. - Page 5 Product Power Cord Requirements North American Line Voltages 100 - 120 Volts This product is supplied with certified 10A/125V SVT type supply cords. Conductors are color coded white (neutral), black (line) and green or green/yellow Warning (ground). Operation of this equipment at line voltages exceeding 130V requires that alternative supply cords with appropriate voltage and current ratings be used International Line Voltages 200 - 240 Volts This product has been designed for use with certified IEC 320- C13 10A/250V - H03...
- Page 6 Maintenance/User Serviceable Parts Routine maintenance to this Cobalt Digital Inc. product is not required. This product contains no user serviceable parts. If the frame does not appear to be working properly, please contact Technical Support using the numbers listed under the “Contact Us” section on the last page of this manual. All Cobalt Digital Inc.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Documentation Terms...11 Installation and Setup In This Chapter...12 Static Discharge ...12 Unpacking...12 Installing the Frame ...13 Power Supply PS-8300 and Power Cable ...13 Fault Reporting ...14 Improving Performance ...14 Ventilation and Cooling ...14 Cable Connections ...15 Rear I/O Modules...16 SMPTE 269M Fault Reporting Option In This Chapter...19... - Page 8 Installing the Rear Support Bars and Brackets... 35 Service Information In This Chapter... 36 Troubleshooting Checklist ... 36 Frame Controller Alarm Mute/Bootload Button ... 36 Warranty and Repair Policy ... 37 Ordering Information In This Chapter... 38 Contact Us Contact Cobalt Digital Inc... 40 Visit us at the Cobalt Digital Inc.
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Page 9: Introduction
8310 User Manual (V 1.0.1) Two Rack Unit Frame and Power Supply (PS- line includes video decoders and encoders, audio modular conversion gear will meet your signal conversion needs now, and well... -
Page 10: Features
(optional) power supply gives the frame full power redundancy. Each power supply is fed by a separate power cord, which is held in position to guard against accidental power loss. -
Page 11: Documentation Terms
Robust 150 Watt Power Supply with integral cooling fan Optional redundant power supply is hot-swappable for 24/7 operation Power switch is accessible from front of the rack frame Power supplies are replaceable from the front of the frame without requiring rear-... -
Page 12: Installation And Setup
Installation and Setup In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections: Static Discharge Unpacking Installing the Frame Power Supply PS-8300 and Power Cable Fault Reporting Improving Performance Ventilation and Cooling Cable Connections Rear I/O Modules Static Discharge Whenever handling the 8310 and other related equipment, please observe all static discharge... -
Page 13: Installing The Frame
A/C power circuit. Reliability will also be improved when using redundant supplies as each supply shares the load. In the event of one power supply failure, card power is seamlessly transferred to the other redundant power supply. Although the power supply is "hot- swappable,"... -
Page 14: Fault Reporting
Page 14 of 40 In case of a power supply failure, contact your openGear dealer. Table 1. Status LED Descriptions Display and Description When lit, an alarm condition is occurring on a card. -
Page 15: Cable Connections
Connect the supplied power cable’s three prong male connector to an AC outlet. Connect the cable’s female IEC connector to the frame socket marked PSU 1. If the Redundant Power Supply option is installed, repeat step 1 and 2, plugging the second IEC connector into PSU 2. -
Page 16: Rear I/O Modules
Each AC connector includes a Powerlock, which is designed to retain the power cable connector. Clip the Powerlock over the shoulder of the inserted AC cable end. Warning Warning Hazardous Voltages Rear I/O Modules Depending on the frame model you purchased, there may be variations in the BNC rear I/O modules connected to it. - Page 17 Rear I/O Module Installation If you are installing an openGear If you received a custom rear I/O module for your openGear module in your 8310 frame before you can connect cables. Use the following procedure to install the DFR-RM-82xx in the 8310 digital distribution frame: Ensure that the frame is properly installed according to instructions in the section “Installing the Frame”...
- Page 18 openBUS Connector This RJ45 connector is used to exchange information data from cards installed in the 8310 frame to an external monitoring/control system. Only cards having the openBUS interface will be able to be monitored and controlled this way. This is reserved for future use with openGear Connect only openBUS compatible devices and cables on this connector otherwise damage can occur to the frame or to the incompatible device.
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Page 19: Smpte 269M Fault Reporting Option
SMPTE 269M Fault Reporting Option In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections: Overview The SMPTE 269M Fault Reporting system, also known as a SMPTE “alarm,” provides an indication if one or more frame cards encounter a fault or an abnormal condition. This option is available when an MFC-8310 or MFC-8310-N is installed in the Frame Controller Slot. -
Page 20: Frame Connections
The fault report contacts are closed for about 2 milliseconds every 16 ms to report any error for which SMPTE fault reporting has been enabled. Some internal failures may include: Hardware failure of any card or power supply. Loss of AC power to any power supply “Soft” errors from any card setup to detect and report such errors For additional information on alarm system design, refer to the SMPTE document ANSI/SMPTE 269M - 1999. -
Page 21: Specifications
This chapter contains the Technical Specifications table. Technical Specifications Category Parameter Input Output 1 PS-8300 Output 2 Power Supply Total For safety reasons, Cobalt Digital Inc. power supplies do not fit into rack frames of other manufacturers. Height Width Rack Frame Mechanical Depth... - Page 22 Category Parameter Level Signal Impedance Return Loss Max DC on Ref Input Alarm Indicator Connector Max Voltage Max Current Alarm Conditions PS Monitored Parameters SMPTE Fault (-C version only) Reporting Frame Monitored Parameters (-C version only) Alarm Indicators (-C version only) Ambient temperature range Environmental Humidity, non condensing...
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Page 23: Important Notes
Important Notes: The power dissipation of each product installed in this frame is indicated in the Specifications section of the documentation provided with each module. For long-term reliability and increased product life, it is recommended that the total dissipation of all modules installed in a 8310 frame should not exceed 40 Watt total without the CFM-8310, and 120 Watt total with the CFM-8310. -
Page 24: Frame Features
Frame Features In This Chapter This chapter contains the following sections: Cooling Features Remote Control Networking Features DashBoard and DashBoard Lite Control System Software SNMP Monitoring and Control Rear Support Bars and Brackets Page 24 of 40 Installing the Cooling Fan Module Cooling Fan Functions and User Controls Installing the Controller Card Functions of the Controller Card... -
Page 25: Cooling Features
Cooling Features The standard 8310 frame can be also be ordered as the 8310-C version, with the Cooling Fan Module installed as original equipment from the factory. However, for customers wishing to increase the ventilation on their standard 8310 frames, the optional CFM-8310 Cooling Fan Module is available as a field upgrade kit. -
Page 26: Cooling Fan Functions And User Controls
Open the CFM-8310 package and remove the components. Verify that all necessary components are included. Turn frame power off. Open the frame door. Carefully remove the door from the frame by unscrewing the two screws that attach the door to the extender arms. Place the frame door inside up on a clean antistatic workspace. -
Page 27: Installing The Controller Card
Next you will install either an MFC-8310 or an MFC-8310-N controller card. Refer to the appropriate section for installation instructions for your specific controller card. Installing the Controller Card Use the following procedure to install the MFC-8310 controller card component of the CFM-8310: With the frame door open, unscrew the MFC-8310 Card Retaining Screw (Part No. -
Page 28: Controls And Leds For The Controller Card
seconds after the fan door is closed, then adjust to the appropriate level based on power consumption. Monitors the frame door and PS-8300(s) to ensure that fans in all units are operating correctly. Monitors the fan door and notifies the user if it is left open too long. Monitors the status of other cards in the frame via the internal bus. - Page 29 Comm. Activity Yellow (MFC-8310) Fault (CFM-8310) Fan Fail (CFM-8310) Power Supply Green/ (8310) 8310 User Manual (V 1.0.1) Table 3. MFC-8310 Controller Card LED Descriptions Display and Description When lit, an alarm condition is occurring in the frame. When lit, the MFC-8310 module is operating correctly.
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Page 30: Remote Control Networking Features
Remote Control Networking Features This section includes instructions for installing the MFC-8310-N controller card for the CFM-8310 module. Installing the Network Controller Card Perform the physical installation of the MFC-8310-N controller card for the CFM-8310 using the steps provided in the section “Installing the Controller Card” of this manual. Once the controller card is installed, you can proceed to the section below to set up the Ethernet connection for your card. -
Page 31: Controls And Leds For The Network Controller Card
Monitors frame power usage and sets the fan speed accordingly (higher power consumption requires higher fan speed for adequate cooling). The fans always run at maximum speed for 5 seconds after the fan door is closed, then adjust to the appropriate level based on power consumption. - Page 32 DIP Switches on the MFC-8310-N The following DIP Switches are located on the MFC-8310-N controller card. DIP_1 Switch DIP_1 switch disables the audio alarm signal as follows: ON — This setting disables the audio alarm. OFF — This setting enables the audio alarm. DIP_2 to DIP_7 Switches DIP_2 to DIP_7 switches are not used.
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Page 33: Dashboard And Dashboard Lite Control System Software
Yellow (MFC-8310-N) Fault (CFM-8310) Fan Fail (CFM-8310) Power Supply Green/Red (8310) DashBoard and DashBoard Lite Control System Software You can use the DashBoard or DashBoard Lite Control Systems to monitor and control your openGear frames and controller cards from a computer. The DashBoard software and manual can be downloaded from the Cobalt Digital Inc. - Page 34 Enabling SNMP You must obtain a license key from Cobalt Digital Inc. to enable SNMP support. Use the following procedure to obtain your license key: Request a license key from your distributor or at sales@cobaltdigital.com, quoting the 8-character hardware-ID provided on the page. Open the Frame Configuration Page for the frame using DashBoard.
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Page 35: Rear Support Bars And Brackets
Rear Support Bars and Brackets Under normal conditions, mounting the frame to the front of the rack with four rack screws should be sufficient to carry the load, including the weight of accompanying cables. The optional FSB-8310 Rear Support Bars and Brackets are specifically engineered to compensate for extra load stress associated with certain applications, such as mobile truck installations, to also support the rear of the frame. -
Page 36: Service Information
Confirm that the power supplies are fully seated in their slots. If the power LED is still not illuminated, replace the power supply with one that is verified to work. Input Signal Status – Verify that source equipment is operating correctly and that a valid signal is being supplied. -
Page 37: Warranty And Repair Policy
Use the following procedure to reload the software: Eject the card. Press and hold the Alarm Mute/Bootload button, while re-inserting the card into the frame. Release the button. The STATUS OK LED will flash GREEN while the card is waiting for a new software load. If a new software load is not sent to the card within 60 seconds, the card will attempt to restart with it's last operational software load. -
Page 38: Ordering Information
MFC-8310-N openGear (upgrade controller card with Ethernet communication capability) Page 38 of 40 Two Rack Unit Frame and Power Supply (PS-8300) is a part of the openGear terminal equipment including distribution, Power Supply, 150W (redundancy option power supply for Cobalt 2RU Frame Controller with Network Interface 8310 User Manual (V 1.0.1) - Page 39 Notes: 8310 User Manual (V 1.0.1) Page 39 of 40...
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Page 40: Contact Us
Contact Us Contact Cobalt Digital Inc. General Business Office and Technical Support PHONE General Information E-MAIL Sales Information POSTAL Cobalt Digital Inc. SERVICE Visit us at the Cobalt Digital Inc. website. http://www.cobaltdigital.com/ Online catalog Related products and full product lines Trade show information Dealer information Cobalt Digital Inc.