About the 6-Slot Rackmount/Desktop Chassis
The 6-Slot Rackmount/Desktop Chassis, is a modular chassis platform designed for use with Black Box Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) manageable series of modules. The 6-Slot Rackmount/Desktop Chassis is 1U high, Rackmountable, and supports optional redundant power supply modules, as well as an SNMP Management Module.
6-Slot Rackmount/Desktop Chassis Features
The 6-Slot Rackmount/Desktop Chassis offers a line of models including single AC, single DC, dual AC and Dual DC. It offers features such as redundant power supply modules, temperature monitoring, Last Gasp and an Alarm Reset Button.
Alarm Reset, Last Gasp, and Temperature Gauge
The 6-Slot Rackmount/Desktop Chassis supports modular power supply modules, so that worn parts can be replaced without having to send an entire unit in for repair. Keeping fans functional ensures that the modules will operate within their temperature specifications.
Alarm Reset Button
When one power supply module malfunctions, an audible alarm sounds indicating the loss of the power supply module. The alarm can be silenced by pressing the Alarm Reset Button, located next to the power connector on the power supply module. If this occurs, remove and replace the power supply module immediately. (LEDs on the Management Module and the power supply itself also indicate power supply failures.) After stopping the alarm, remove the power supply and replace the power supply module.
Last Gasp Alarm
The 6-Slot Rackmount/Desktop Chassis includes the Last Gasp trap feature, “Remote Chassis Down”, which sends a Trap when the following occurs: