
Mica Installation Planning Guide - Sept 2011
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Mica 1000 Control Panel Specifications
The control panel comes standard with one external power supply (upgrade to dual redundant power) that uses
standard IEC power cords (included). In addition, there are 2 redundant 100BASE-TX Category 5 network ports for
communication to the server and an RS-232 serial connection for fail-safe control to the switcher.
One 10ft Cat 5 crossover network cable is included with each Mica 1000 system , in addition to a 10ft serial cable for
fail-safe control. For custom wiring of the RS-232 serial cable, see pinout below..
Rear View of 1 M/E Control Panel
Power supplies
(Redundant supplies
optional)
Redundant
network ports
for server
communication
18.5 in
47 cm
12.5 in
31.8 cm
12.5 in
31.8 cm
18.5 in
47 cm
Top View
Bottom View
RS – 232
Serial port
for fail-safe control
Pin
Function
2
RXD
3
TXD
5
GND
DP 9-pin Serial Cable Pinout: