Hardware

Enclosures and Backplanes

Introduction

The two types of enclosures for the 6500PLUS are:

Standalone

Modulus

Standalone

A standalone enclosure (Figure 1-1)holds just one card, which must be a processor

Enclosure

card. A standalone unit supports up to six X.25 or terminal ports depending on the

 

type of processor card installed.

Figure 1-1. 6500PLUS Standalone Enclosure

Modulus Enclosure The Modulus enclosure provides a 6500PLUS node with space for one or more processor cards and several support cards, such as auxiliary processor cards, I/O cards, or NSO cards (Figure 1-2).

Figure 1-2. Modulus 21 Enclosure

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About the 6500PLUS

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Vanguard Managed Solutions 6500 PLUS installation manual Enclosures and Backplanes, Standalone