Chapter 1 - Physical Representation
Rear View of a Power Array
The rear of a MiniFrame system is displayed below. The rear of a MasterFrame is similar. Each of the components are described in a section that follows:
System Enable Switch
The system enable switch regulates internal power to the Power Array. It does not power the load. When switched to the “on” position, the Power Array enters the
Communication Interface Ports
The following three communication ports are provided: A remote PowerView cable port; an APC PowerChute Plus soft- ware interface port, and two battery extension frame com- munication ports. A 20’ RJ45 cable is provided with the Power Array for remote installation of the PowerView.
Smart SlotsTM Accessory Ports
APC manufactures a set of auxillary user interface accessories, called SmartSlotTM devices. Four SmartSlotTM installation ports are provided. SmartSlotTM interface options include:
Communication
Interface
Ports
Power Distribution
Unit (Optional)
System
Enable
Switch
Battery
Extension
Frame
Connector
REPO Wiring
Access Panels
νProtection and safe shutdown of multiple servers
νSNMP adaptor for accessing data via a network
νCallUPSTM - Initiates telephone notification of power event
νMeasureUPSTM - monitoring environmental conditions
νControl and monitor via modem
Note: Use only SmartSlotTM devices labelled “SymmetraTM compatible.”
REPO/Input/Output Wiring Access Panels
Wiring terminal blocks for input and output wiring, and for remote emergency power off (REPO) switch intallations are accessed through these panels. For use by a licensed electrian.
Power Distribution Unit Panel (Optional)
An optional power distribution unit provides output power receptacles and corresponding circuit breakers. The MiniFrame PDU provides one
Battery Extension Frame Connector
An optional Battery Extension Frame can be connected to the Power Array using this coupler. See the User’s Manual inluded with the Battery Extension Frame.
SmartSlotTM
Accessory
Ports
MiniFrame
Output
Wiring
Access
Panels
Input
Wiring
Access
Panels
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