The DC power source must be:
•electrically isolated from any AC source
•reliably connected to earth
•capable of providing up to 100 Watts of continuous power
D.2 Overcurrent Protection
Overcurrent protection requirements:
•10 Amp trip
•double pole
•fast trip
•DC rated
•Overcurrent protection devices (e.g., circuit breakers) must be provided as part of each equipment rack, and are not included with the ConsoleServer.
•The device must be located between the DC power source and the ConsoleServer.
D.3 DC Supply Connector
The supply input connectors are provided with each ConsoleServer. However, the conductors are not. See below for conductor specifications.
Conductor material:
Wire gauge:
Insulation rating:
Branch circuit cable insulation color: Grounding cable insulation color:
copper only 16 AWG
75°C minimum, low smoke fume, flame retardant
per applicable national electrical codes green/yellow
The cable type should be one of the following:
•UL style 1028 or other UL 1581
•IEEE 383 compliant
•IEEE
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