Power Connection; Static Discharge; Connecting The Ultrix-Modx-Io To A 15V Psu - Ross ULTRIX-MODX-IO User Manual

Power Connection

This chapter only applies if your configuration requires that extra power be supplied directly to the
modules installed in the ULTRIX-MODX-IO blade. Refer to the Ross Ultrix Configuration Tool on our
website, or contact Ross Technical Support for help determining if this power connection is needed
for your system.
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• how to contact Ross Technical Support, refer to "Contacting Technical Support".

Static Discharge

Throughout this chapter, please heed the following cautionary note:
ESD Susceptibility
devices. Avoid handling circuit boards in high static environments such as carpeted areas and when
synthetic fiber clothing is worn. Always exercise proper grounding precautions when working on circuit
boards and related equipment.

Connecting the ULTRIX-MODX-IO to a 15V PSU

The ULTRIX-MODX-IO can connect to a power supply that provides regulated +15V DC (5%) @ up to
4A. The DC Power cord has a locking connector that securely fastens into the power supply DC jack
on the ULTRIX-MODX-IO blade.
Caution
— Ensure to connect the DC Power cord of the power supply to the PSU connection on the
ULTRIX-MODX-IO before connecting the power supply to the power source.
Caution
— Use of improper adapters may damage the ULTRIX-MODX-IO and will void the warranty.
To connect the power cable to the ULTRIX-MODX-IO
1. Connect the female end of the provided power cable into the PSU connection on the
ULTRIX-MODX-IO blade.
ULTRIX-MODX-IO
A B
Note: It is recommended that you always connect the Power Supply Unit to the blade
before connecting to Mains Power.
2. Connect the supplied AC power cable into the power module.
3. Connect the supplied power cable's three-prong male connector to Mains Power.
ULTRIX-MODX-IO User Guide (v1.0)
— Static discharge can cause serious damage to sensitive semiconductor
ULTRIX-MOD-SFP
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Figure 10 ULTRIX-MODX-IO — PSU Connection
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