
OG-12GM openGear Card v1.0.2r1 8
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Installation
Summary
NOTE: Use with openGear OG-3-FR and OG-X-FR 2RU frames. DFR-8321 frame is not
supported.
Installing an OG-12GM card into an OG-X-FR openGear frame consists of the
following steps:
• Install the Rear Panel onto the back of the frame corresponding to the slot pair
you will be using for the OG-12GM card.
• Insert the OG-12GM card into the frame in the right (even numbered) slot of
the pair.
• Connect the BNC cabling to the Rear Panel.
ESD Susceptibility - Static discharge can cause serious damage to sensitive
semiconductor devices. Avoid handling circuit boards in high static
environments such as carpeted areas, and when wearing synthetic fiber
clothing. Always exercise proper grounding precautions when working on circuit
boards and related equipment.
Unpacking
Unpack each openGear product you received from the shipping container and
ensure that all items are included. If any items are missing or damaged, contact
your sales representative or AJA directly.
Parts List
Quantity
Description
1
OG-12GM Front Card in ESD bag
1
12G 10 BNC Rear Card
Rear OG-12GM Card Installation
1. Ensure that the frame is properly installed.
2. Locate the card frame slot on the rear of the openGear frame into which you
wish to install the openGear card.
NOTE: An OG-12GM card occupies two slots in the frame.
3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the top screw from the desired blank
rear plate and remove the rear plate.
4. Seat the bottom of the Rear Card in the seating slot at the base of the frame
back plane.