APC 60-80kW APC Silcon Triple Chassis, Safety Warnings, Product Description, 2.1Monitoring Port

External Connection

4.6APC 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.

4.6.1 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 straight-through extension cable. Use the communications cable provided with the APC Silcon Triple Chassis.

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 computer.

4.6.2 Product Description

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1Monitoring port

2To UPS port

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3Status LED

4Optional Power port

4.6.2.1Monitoring 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 940-0024C).

•Connecting to other APC external management peripherals in a daisy chain.

4.6.2.2To 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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