CAUTION: Risk of electrical shock. The ULTRIX-FR5 enclosure shall be connected to earth ground via
protective earth stud and 18AWG conductor or larger. Refer to the ULTRIX-FR5 Quick Start Guide for details.
CAUTION: Do not exceed 1200W total power for all connected devices.
NOTICE: The ULTRIX-FR5 frame does not have a power switch. Ensure that the Ultripower is not
connected to mains power before connecting the power cables from the Ultripower to the other components.
If the Ultripower is energized as you connect the power cables to the ULTRIX-FR5, the system could start to
power up before it has enough power to operate and could damage the equipment.
NOTICE: The ULTRIX-FR5 must run Ultrix software v3.43 or higher when connected to an Ultripower.
Refer to the Ultripower User Guide for information on connecting an ULTRIX-FR1 or ULTRIX-FR2.
Read the user documentation for your Ultripower and Ultrix before starting work or operating equipment.
Rack Mounting (ULTRIX-FR5, ULTRIX-FR12)
1
Rack Mount
Secure the Ultripower chassis to the rack
frame using the required bolts and washers
for your rack frame.
Network Cabling (ULTRIX-FR5, ULTRIX-FR12)
2
LAN or Network Connection
Plug an Ethernet cable from your network
into the ETHERNET port. This is the
network connection for Ultripower.
Note: Ultripower must be connected to the same
network as the other devices in your routing
system.
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Installing the Ultripower
OUT
1
2
To an ULTRIX-FR5
3
Connecting an ULTRIX-FR5
3a
Connect the female end of the power cable to an
4a
OUT port on the Ultripower.
3b
Connect the other end of the same cable to a
4b
PSU port on the ULTRIX-FR5 rear panel.
3c
Repeat steps 3a and 3b for the three remaining
OUT ports.
2
ETHERNET
RESTART
4
Remove the blank plate from Slot 1 on the
4a
Ultripower front panel.
Align the new PSU module into Slot 1.
4b
4c
Slide the new PSU module into Slot 1 to
engage it with the interior midplane.
Fully tighten the module retaining bolts to
4d
secure the module to the chassis.
5d
Repeat for Slot 2 if redundancy is required.
4e
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Before you set up and operate your unit, see the "Important Regulatory and Safety Notices to
Service Personnel" document that was included with your unit. The Ultripower User Guide and
CAUTION
Ultrix User Guide are available from our website.
RESET
3
4
To an ULTRIX-FR5
5
6
AC Power Cabling for Ultripower
6a
6b
Connect the female end of the power
5a
cable to the remaining power socket.
6c
6d
5b
Connect the other end of the power cable
to a suitable AC mains supply.
6e
5c
Repeat steps 5a and 5b if Slot 2 is
6f
populated.
6g
Ultripower
Rear Panel
Launch DashBoard on your PC desktop.
Select File > Show Walkabout.
Click Refresh.
Locate the Ultripower in Walkabout.
Use the Address field to specify the IP address. The default
is 192.168.20.123.
Note: Ultripower does not support Unicode characters.
Click Reboot
Refer to the Ultripower User Guide for additional steps.
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