Black Box NBC26S User Manual
Black Box NBC26S User Manual

Black Box NBC26S User Manual

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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) Customer FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax Support 724-746-0746 • Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, Information PA 15055-1018 • Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 Trademarks Trademarks Used In This Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc. The Netbook Cart design is patent pending. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents 1.0 Specifications ....................4 1.1 Overview .................... 4 2.0 What‘s Included ....................5 2.1 Front and Rear Views of the Netbook Cart ........... 6 3.0 Electrical Precautions ..................7 3.1 Other Precautions ................7 4.0 Configuration and Setup ..................
  • Page 4: Specifications

    Chapter 1: Specifications 1.0 Specifications Capacity — Holds up to 32 netbook computers Standards — UL Power Strip — All: (1) 2-outlet timed power strip, 110–220 V, 50–60 Hz, 15 amp circuit breaker; NBC20S: (2) 10-outlet power strips, 0.75 amps per outlet max.; NBC26S: (1) 10-outlet power strip and (1) 16-outlet power strip, both 0.75 amps per outlet max.;...
  • Page 5: What's Included

    Chapter 2: What‘s Included 2.0 What‘s Included • Netbook Cart with 20-, 26-, 27-, 30-, or 32-netbook capacity; unassembled • (4) casters, including: (2) locking swivel casters and (2) non-locking casters • (1) 2-outlet timed power strip • Power strips: NBC20S: (2) 10-outlet; NBC26S: (1) 10-outlet and (1) 16-outlet; NBC27XB , NBC30, NBC32S: (2) 16-outlet •...
  • Page 6: Front And Rear Views Of The Netbook Cart

    Chapter 3: Precautions 2.1 Front and Rear Views of the Netbook Cart Pop Up Power Laminate Top Center (optional) Handle and Power Cord Wrap Reinforced Metal Grommet Locking Hasp Power Switch Power Management Divider Ventilation Locking Casters Tambour Door Non-locking Casters Figure 2-1.
  • Page 7: Electrical Precautions

    Chapter 3: Precautions 3.0 Electrical Precautions • The power switch must be in the “OFF” position before plugging the NBC into a wall receptacle. • The NBC must ONLY be connected to a 120-volt AC 15- or 20-amp power supply. •...
  • Page 8: Configuration And Setup

    Do not plug the NBC into an outlet until all configurations and setup are complete. 4.1 Installing the Handle It is possible to install the handle/cord wrap on either side of the NBC. Black Box recommends that you mount the handle on the side of the cart with the locking swivel casters.
  • Page 9 Chapter 4: Configuration and Setup Step 2. Place the handle so that the holes in the brackets are aligned with the threaded holes in the side panels. 1/4-20 x 5/8" Allen cap screw Figure 4-2. Detail A: Handle assembly. Step 3. Using the included Allen wrench, tighten four of the Allen-head screws into the threaded holes.
  • Page 10: Fastening Power Bricks To The Dividers

    Chapter 4: Configuration and Setup 4.2 Fastening Power Bricks to the Dividers Attach power bricks to the dividers to create separate slots for the netbooks. Remove a divider to install a netbook power brick on the divider. Step 1. Lay the divider flat on the work surface. Lay a netbook and a power brick on top of the divider, with the computer end of the power wire toward the top of the divider.
  • Page 11 Chapter 4: Configuration and Setup Step 3. Insert the loop created in Step 2 through the rear small hole at the top of the divider (Figure 4-4). Then, place the plug end of the wire through the loop (Figure 4-5). Make sure that the loop is on the side of the divider (not on top of it—see Figure 4-6).
  • Page 12 Chapter 4: Configuration and Setup Figure 4-8. Insert the plug end of the wire through the loop. Keep the loop on top Figure 4-9. Pull the cable taught to secure the loop. Step 5. Wrap the remaining length of power cord around the power brick (see Figure 4-11, page 13.
  • Page 13 Chapter 4: Configuration and Setup Step 7. Hold the brick and cords in place by strapping them down using a zip tie or a hook-and-loop tie. Strap Figure 4-11. Strap the brick and cord in place using a zip tie or hook-and-loop tie (not included).
  • Page 14: Inserting Dividers Into The Cart

    Chapter 4: Configuration and Setup NOTE: For proper installation, make certain that all power bricks are installed on the same side of every divider. 4.3 Inserting Dividers Into the Cart Step 1. Beginning with the top row, insert a divider into the cart. Figure 4-13.
  • Page 15: Routing The Power Cords At The Back Of The Netbook Cart

    Chapter 4: Configuration and Setup Figure 4-15. Electrical schematic for the back of the Netbook Cart. Note the location of the timer. In the back of the NBC, insert the power cord from the 10 or 16 electrical outlet unit into the LEFT outlet on the timer and plug the other electrical outlet unit into the RIGHT outlet on the timer.
  • Page 16: Using The Netbook Cart Timer

    Chapter 5: Using the Netbook Cart Timer 5.0 Using the Netbook Cart Timer 5.1 Before Using the Timer For your safety, it is recommended that a qualified electrician test the circuit into which you will plug the Netbook Cart. The circuit should be checked for ground integrity and appropriate branch circuit protection.
  • Page 17: Using The Netbook Cart Timer

    Chapter 5: Using the Netbook Cart Timer 5.2 Using the Netbook Cart Timer Pushing the timer tabs outward reverses which outlet is on and off. Each timer tab represents a 15-minute interval. • Determine the duration of time you want one electrical outlet unit turned on and push the timer tabs inward for each 15 minute duration of power.
  • Page 18: Using Your Netbook Cart

    Chapter 6: Using your Netbook Cart 6.0 Using your Netbook Cart 6.1 Charging your Netbook Computers • After the netbook computers have been loaded into the NBC as described previously, plug the power cord of the NBC into a suitable receptacle. •...
  • Page 19: Locking Your Netbook Cart

    Chapter 6: Using your Netbook Cart 6.3 Locking your Netbook Cart Close the tambour doors. Make sure the sliding lock cover is below the lock hasps, and then slide the doors together. Figure 6-1. Close the tambour doors and align the lock hasps. With the doors together, slide the lock cover up over the hasps.
  • Page 20 Chapter 6: Using your Netbook Cart Figure 6-3. Place the lock through the slots in the lock hasps and the sliding cover. The rear door panel should be locked by the Tech Coordinator and should not be opened without supervision. Page 20 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com NBC20S...
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  • Page 24 724-746-5500 or blackbox.com. About Black Box Black Box Network Services is your source for an extensive range of networking and infrastructure products. You’ll find everything from cabinets and racks and power and surge protection products to media converters and Ethernet switches all supported by free, live 24/7 Tech support available in 30 seconds or less.

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