External Connection
4.7APC Silcon Triple Chassis
The APC Silcon Triple Chassis (AP9604S) is an American Power Conversion (APC) external management peripheral that allows you to use monitoring and control management peripherals with your APC Silcon series UPS. The retrofit model (AP9604SR) is for use with Silcon series UPSs that are not equipped with a 24 VDC power port.
4.7.1 Safety Warnings
Use the APC Silcon Triple Chassis only in conjunction with an APC Silcon UPS.
Do not connect a computer to any APC Silcon Triple Chassis port using a
Connections using a cable made by any other manufacturer may cause damage or improper operation of the APC Silcon Triple Chassis, the UPS, or the computerx.
4.7.2 Product Description
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1 | Monitoring port | 3 | Status LED |
2 | To UPS port | 4 | Optional Power port |
4.7.2.1 Monitoring Port
The Monitoring port has two functions:
•Connecting to a terminal for configuration of the chassis. For direct connection to the Monitoring port, you must use the Monitoring cable supplied with the chassis (APC P/N
•Connecting to other APC external management peripherals in a daisy chain.
4.7.2.2To UPS Port
The “To UPS” port connects the chassis to the UPS, using the Silcon UPS cable (APC P/N 940- 0071). The cable connector plugs into a communications port on an APC Silcon UPS.
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