RIM-600 Manual

Figure 17: Channel Setup screen

Set up the parameters for your environmental input on this screen.

Name: Enter a name which describes what the sensor is monitoring. (ex: Mail Server, Data Center Rack #3, …)

Type: The sensor type is determined automatically when the sensor is plugged into the host or node.

Status: The status indicates if the sensor is presently within alarm limits. For devices such as Water Sensors or Smoke Detectors a Normal condition indicates that there is no water or smoke detected.

In Use: This indicates that a valid sensor is plugged into the channel.

Enabled: This indicates if the channel is currently enabled for alarm monitoring. If it is disabled, the RIM-600 will not send alarm messages. A channel can be enabled or disabled based on a 7- day + holiday time schedule.

Schedule: Click this button to bring up the Edit Schedule screen. This screen allows you to set times when the channel is enabled or disabled. The blue line indicates days/times when the channel is enabled.

Figure 18: Sensor Schedule screen

The schedule example above enables the sensor Mon-Fri 8AM to 5PM.

Editing the schedule:

•Click on the All button in the top left corner of the grid to enable/disable the entire week.

•Click on the day buttons down the left side of the grid to enable/disable entire days

•Click on the hour buttons across the top of the grid to enable/disable entire hours

•Drag the mouse over portions of the grid to enable/disable specific hours/days

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RIM-600 specifications

Chatsworth Products (CPI) has established a reputation for delivering innovative solutions in the field of infrastructure technology. One of their standout products is the RIM-600, a versatile and feature-rich telecommunications rack designed to accommodate various IT equipment needs in data centers and network environments.

The RIM-600 boasts a robust construction, featuring a sturdy steel framework that enhances durability and provides optimal protection for sensitive electronic components. This product is engineered to support a range of IT gear, including servers, network switches, and patch panels, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to maximize their data center efficiency.

One of the key features of the RIM-600 is its impressive cooling capability. The rack is designed with advanced airflow management in mind. It includes adjustable vertical cable management options that help maintain proper airflow while minimizing cable congestion. This design is crucial for preventing overheating and ensuring reliable performance for all housed equipment, thereby extending the lifespan of critical hardware.

The RIM-600 also incorporates tool-less assembly, simplifying the installation and setup process. This feature is particularly advantageous for IT professionals who require a rapid deployment of systems without cumbersome installation procedures. Furthermore, the rack’s modular design allows for easy customization and scalability, accommodating varying configurations as business needs evolve.

Moreover, the RIM-600 ensures enhanced accessibility with removable side panels and rear doors. This facilitates hassle-free cable access and promotes efficient maintenance practices. The inclusion of integrated grounding provisions ensures that all equipment remains secure and compliant with safety standards.

In terms of scalability, the RIM-600 can support up to 3,000 pounds of equipment, offering ample weight capacity for heavy-duty installations. Its compatibility with popular accessories, including shelving, power distribution units, and cooling solutions, further enhances the rack's utility and flexibility in diverse operational environments.

In summary, the Chatsworth Products RIM-600 is an exceptional telecommunications rack combining durability, cooling efficiency, and ease of installation. Its innovative design and thoughtful features make it a top choice for organizations looking to elevate their data center infrastructure while ensuring equipment protection and optimal performance.
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