5.4 StackMaster™TR 16-Port Field Upgrades

StackMaster™TR 16-Port allows a field upgrade installation of an SNMP

Management Board

5.4.1 Installing SNMP Management Board

WARNING: DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD from theStackMaster™TR 16-Port Unit before installing the SNMP Management Board. Failure to observe this warning could result in personal injury or death from electrical shock.

WARNING: AVOID CONTACT WITH POWER SUPPLY during Board installation. Failure to observe this warning could result in personal injury from electrical shock caused by capacitive discharge.

CAUTION: Wear a grounding device and observe electrostatic discharge precautions when installing the SNMP Management board. Failure to observe this caution could result in circuit board failure.

Tools:

Medium Phillips screwdriver

 

Small slotted screw driver

 

3/16-inch nut driver

To install the SNMP Management board:

1.Place StackMaster™TR 16-Port Unit on table or other stable surface.

2.Using Phillips screwdriver, remove four (4) screws that secure the cover to the StackMaster™TR 16-Port Unit left side and four (4) screws that secure the cover to the StackMaster™TR 16-Port Unit right side.

3.Using Phillips screwdriver, remove two (2) screws that secure the cover to StackMaster™TR 16-Port Unit back.

4.Using 3/16-inch nut driver, remove four (4) hex nuts that secure the cover to the Cascade Connectors and two (2) hex nuts that secure the cover to the serial port connector.

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Transition Networks SMHB-TR-16 manual StackMasterTR 16-Port Field Upgrades, Installing Snmp Management Board

SMHB-TR-16 specifications

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