Extron electronic MTP 15HD RSA manual PowerCage Front Panel Port, Control, and Indicators

PowerCage Front Panel Port, Control, and Indicators

The following features are on the front panel of the PowerCage enclosure.

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COMM

POWER

ALARM

3	14	15	16	PSU	PSU	FAN	FAN
								COMM
				1	2	1	2	SELECT	TEMP

CONFIG

PowerCage 1600

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Figure 7. PowerCage Front Panel

aComm LED (Slots 1-16) — This LED lights to indicate that the board at this location is selected for connection to the Configuration port (item e). Repeatedly press the Comm Select button (item d) to select the desired slot and installed board.

NOTE: The Comm function only works with fiber optic boards.

bPower LED (Slots 1-16, PSUs 1 and 2, Fans 1 and 2) — This LED lights to indicate that power is applied to the board at any of the slots.

cAlarm LED (Slots 1-16, PSUs 1 and 2, Fans 1 and 2) — For use with fiber optic boards, where installed. This LED lights to indicate that light is received on any installed fiber optic board Rx connector at this location.

d

e

Comm Select button — Repeatedly press this button to select the desired board for connection to the Configuration port. The Comm LED (item a) for the selected board lights. See Note above.

Configuration port — This 2.5 mm mini stereo jack communicates with a connected PC to enable bi- or unidirectional RS-232 with the installed fiber optic boards. Use the optional Extron 9-pin D to 2.5 mm mini jack TRS RS‑232 cable, part #70-335-01, for this connection.

NOTE: The Comm port function only works fiber optic boards.

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6feet (1.8 m)

Part #70-335-01

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9

Tip

Ring

Sleeve (Gnd)

9-pin D	Connection	TRS Plug
Pin 2	Computer's RX line	Tip
Pin 3	Computer's TX line	Ring
Pin 5	Computer's signal ground Sleeve

Figure 8. 9-pin TRS RS-232 Cable 70-335-01

This port is RS-232 only, with the following protocols:

9600 baud, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no flow control

fTemperature LED — This LED lights if the temperature within the PowerCage enclosure is high (approximately 167 °F [75 °C]) and equipment damage is imminent.

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