1.6
Patch Panels
Every module slot in the RUGGEDCOM MX5000RE chassis is connected to a patch
panel assembly in the enclosure. Patch panels are provided pre-assembled with the
appropriate ports and wiring to make installation quick and simple.
The following maps the patch panels to their associated line module slot in the
RUGGEDCOM MX5000RE chassis.
Figure 1.6
For information about how to install patch panels, refer to "Installing the Patch
Panels" (Page 30).
1.7
Required tools/hardware
The following tools and hardware are required to install the device:
Tools
#1 Phillips screwdriver
Torx T10 screwdriver
10-18 AWG multipurpose crimping tool
Hardware
AC/DC power cord
RUGGEDCOM MX5000RE
Equipment Manual, 11/2023, C79000-G8976-1060-17
D
E
A
B
C
F
G
H
Patch Panels
Tools
Tools
Patch Panel
I
J
Quantity
1
For removing/installing terminal blocks
and the terminal block cover.
1
For removing/installing modules.
1
For stripping and crimping wires.
Quantity
1 per power supply For connecting power to a power
supply module.
Introduction
1.6 Patch Panels
RUGGEDCOM
MX5000RE
Module Slot
A
LM1
B
LM2
C
LM3
D
CM
E
SM
F
PM1
G
PM2
H
LM4
I
LM5
J
LM6
Detail
Detail
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