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REDUNDANT POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR NETGEAR® RPS CAPABLE ETHERNET SWITCHES . RPS5412 ODEL Redundant Power Supply Manual Revision B July 2014 Optimal Power Supplies LLC www.optimal-power.com...
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Optimal Power Supplies LLC is not responsible for any kind of damages sustained through the use of this or any other Optimal Power Supplies LLC products. It is entirely the customer’s responsibility to take all the necessary precautionary measures when installing this unit.
RPS Power Series – Introduction …………………………......Product Description………………………………………………………….. Main Features………………………………………………………………… General RPS Power Series Specifications…………………………………... Typical Safety Rating………………………………..………………………. RPS5412……………..…………..………………………………………... RPS5412 Description………………..…….………………………………. Specifications ………………………………………………………………... Typical System Level Setup…..……………………………………………... Status Indicators and Back Panel Connections…………………………… Back Panel DC Power Connector……………………………………………. Front Panel Status Indicators…………………………………......
Military The RPS Power Series™ is a reliable, efficient and inexpensive solution for all kind of AC to ® DC power supply applications. Optimal Power RPS units are intended for providing redundant power to NETGEAR® switches. 1.2 Main Features: ...
Overload Protection………………………..Auto-Recovery Efficiency…………………………………..80-90% Typical DC OK………………………………………Status LED 1.4 Typical Safety Rating for Internal Power Supply Bricks: Designed in full compliance with……...……UL60950 CSA 22.2 No. 234 EN60950 EMI………………………………..………...EN55022 “Class A” EMS…………………………………………EN61000-4-2,-3,-4,-5,-6,-8,-11 Harmonics……………………………..…..EN61000-3-2 Class D 1U Power Supply Shown above: Model RPS5412...
NETGEAR RPS capable switches. Model RPS5412 has built-in universal AC to –52V DC and +12V DC power supplies with one IEC AC input socket. The Model RPS5412 can only be connected to power a single NETGEAR® switch at a time. The RPS has an ON/OFF switch, and an associating DC power LED.
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Physical Dimensions 1U (1.75” H x 19” W x 12.12” D) Weight Approx. 11.65 lb = 5.28 kg = 186.40 oz Dimentional Figure Overall Rear View...
2.3 Typical System Level Setup: ® An external Optimal Power RPS unit can be connected to a NETGEAR® switch to provide redundant power in case the primary power supply connected to the NETGEAR® switch fails. The RPS can be setup is different configurations. However, a typical system level setup is as...
GSM7212F RPS5412 RPSC5412 GSM7212P RPS5412 RPSC5412 GSM7224P RPS5412 RPSC5412 * NOTE The Model RPS5412 only provides up to 300W for POE application. If POE devices connected to the switch system need more than 300W, then this device is not recommended.
3.4 Model No. RPSC5412 (DC Connection Cable) NETGEAR® Switch Side Connector RPS5412 Side Connector RPSC5412 Package Content Redundant Power Supply Model RPS5412 DC Connection Cable Model RPSC5412 AC Connection Cord (see ordering chart) Installation Manual ...
4.1 Alarm Monitoring System The RPS Model RPS5412 has the ability to monitor output DC voltage. If the front panel Green LED is ON that indicates good AC input and good DC output. When the Green LED is OFF that indicates the following: ...
RPS Series Model RPS5412. Installing the RPS Power Supply on a Flat Surface You can install the RPS5412 (Redundant Power Supply) RPS on any appropriate level surface that can safely support the weight of the switches, the RPS Power Supply, and...
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® switches for Optimal Power Power Supply Series™ RPS The figure shows where to connect the Optimal Power® RPS Model RPS5412 on the NETGEAR® switch. Note: The location of the redundant power supply connector on your switch may differ from...
To connect a redundant power supply (RPS) unit to the switch, first turn "OFF" the NETGEAR® Ethernet switch. Also, ensure that the power switch on the RPS unit RPS5412 is in "OFF" position. Important Note: Always Turn "OFF" the AC power first when installing or removing the RPS from the system.
If the RPS system is not working, check the following steps before calling the Authorized ® Technician at Optimal Power Check that Green Status LED is "ON". Check that AC input power exists and that main switch is in the "ON" position.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, DO NOT expose the Model RPS5412 to direct heat, rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. DO NOT place any object filled with any kinds of liquids on the unit. To prevent damage to LEDs and switches, DO NOT place the front panel of the unit face down.
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