Connecting Vehicle Power

Complete vehicle cradle mounting and power instruction is contained in the MX3Plus Cradle Guide.

The MX3Plus must have a main battery installed before docking the MX3Plus in a cradle.

DC to DC Power Supply Installation

For use with Honeywell power supplies:

9000301PWRSPLY – Power Supply, 18-60VDC with cable

9000302PWRSPLY – Power Supply, 60-110VDC with cable

Connecting Electrical Cables to Power Sources

The DC to DC power supply is used to provide vehicle power to the MX3Plus when placed in a DC powered vehicle dock.

Specifications for Electrical Supply

Input Voltage

Always observe input voltage range specified on the DC to DC power supply

 

 

Output Voltage

12 VDC ± 10%

 

 

Power

60 W

 

 

Fuse

5 A (slow blow fuse). Fuses are USER SUPPLIED

 

 

Note: Refer to the Wiring Schematic for wiring colors and connections.

Caution: For proper and safe installation, the input power cable must be connected to a fused circuit on the vehicle. This fused circuit requires a five Amp maximum time delay (slow blow) high interrupting rating fuse. If the supply con-

nection is made directly to the battery, the fuse should be installed in the positive lead within 5 inches of the battery positive (+) terminal. Note: For North America, a UL Listed fuse is to be used.

Caution:

For installation by trained service personnel only.

Warning:

Risk of ignition or explosion. Explosive gas mixture may be vented from battery. Work only in well ventilated area. Avoid creating arcs and sparks at battery terminals.

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