Connecting Dc Power - Brocade Communications Systems MLX Series Installation Manual

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Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router
2. Lift the cord retainer and connect an AC power cord to the associated power supply AC Inlet, as
3. Snap the cord-retainer over the power plug to hold it in place.
FIGURE 122
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DANGER
If the installation requires a different power cord than the one supplied with the device, make
sure you use a power cord displaying the mark of the safety agency that defines the regulations
for power cords in your country. The mark is your assurance that the power cord can be used
safely with the router.
For information about powering on the system, refer to

Connecting DC power

You can provide DC power for the Brocade MLX-8 router by installing a DC-to-DC power supply. The
DC-to-DC supply converts 48V-DC input from a power source to 12V-DC for your router.
DANGER
The procedure in this section is for qualified service personnel.
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shown in Figure 122.
Connecting a power cord to the power supply in a Brocade MLX-8 router
Lift handle 3 Power cord
Cord retainer 4 Ground point
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"Activating the power source"
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