APC NBRK0200 configurationmanual Installation, Physical Description, Rear, Front

Installation

Physical Description

Rear

Toolless mounting pegs allow for installation in APC NetShelter® VX and SX racks and enclosures without using any U-spaces. (For more details, see “Toolless peg-mount installation” on page 6.)

Front

	Item	Description
	AC Line Inlet	Provides for the input power connection; see “Specifications” on page 23 for voltage
		information.
	Switched Outlet	Provides power to a device at a total maximum amperage of 10 A. Activates a connected
		device when configured events occur. (For example, a fan may be connected to this outlet,
		and the outlet may be configured to turn on when a high threshold violation occurs for a
		temperature sensor.)
	Voltage Output	Provides 12 Vdc or 24 Vdc (75 mA) to a connected device.
	Relay Output	Used for connecting relay-controlled external devices.
	Peripheral Port	Not used.
	Universal sensor	Used for connecting APC sensors and third-party dry contact sensors. (See “How to
	ports	Connect Sensors to Universal Sensor Ports” on page 10 for a list of applicable APC
		sensors.) Third-party dry contact sensors require a NetBotz Dry Contact Cable
		(NBES0304).
	Modbus RS-485 port	Provides for connection to building management system using the Modbus protocol.
	10/100 Base-T	Provides for connection to the network; status and link LEDs indicate network traffic:
	Network Port	Status LED—blinks orange and green at start-up; indicates the status of the network
		connection (solid green—IP address established; blinking green—attempting to obtain an
		IP address).
		Link LED—blinks to indicate network traffic (green—operating at 10 Mbps; orange—
		operating at 100 Mbps).
	RS-232 Console Port	Used for connecting the RS-232 configuration cable, when configuring initial network
		settings.
	Reset switch	Resets the Rack Monitor 200.
	Power LED	Indicates whether the unit is receiving power (green—receiving power; dark—not receiving
		power).

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