RC-1170/1270 Redundancy Switch Controllers
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MN-RC-1170/1270
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE ...................................................................................................................................................... I
About this Manual ........................................................................................................................................ i
Conventions and References...................................................................................................................... i
Patents and Trademarks ............................................................................................................................ i
Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and References ............................................................................................. ii
Examples of Multi-Hazard Notices ............................................................................................................. ii
Recommended Standard Designations .................................................................................................... iii
Safety and Compliance .............................................................................................................................. iii
Electrical Safety and Compliance ............................................................................................................. iii
Class I Pluggable Equipment Type A-Protective Earthing ........................................................................ iii
Galvanic Isolator Use ................................................................................................................................ iii
Restricted Access Location ....................................................................................................................... iv
Electrical Installation ................................................................................................................................. iv
Operating Environment ............................................................................................................................. iv
European Union Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (R&TTE) Directive
(1999/5/EC) and EN 301 489-1 ................................................................................................................. v
European Union Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive (2004/108/EC) ................................ v
European Union Low Voltage Directive (LVD) (2014/35/EC) ................................................................ vi
European Union RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU) .................................................................................... vi
European Union Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EC) .................................................................. vi
CE Mark
vi
Product Support ........................................................................................................................................ vii
Comtech EF Data Headquarters .............................................................................................................. vii
Warranty Policy ......................................................................................................................................... vii
Limitations of Warranty ............................................................................................................................. vii
Exclusive Remedies ................................................................................................................................ viii
CHAPTER 1.
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 1–1
1.1
Overview ...................................................................................................................................... 1–2
1.2
Specifications .............................................................................................................................. 1–5
1.2.1
Front Panel Controls ................................................................................................................. 1–5
1.2.2
Rear Panel Controls.................................................................................................................. 1–5
1.2.3
Indicators .................................................................................................................................. 1–6
CHAPTER 2.
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTORS ......................................................................... 2–1
2.1
Unpack and Inspect the Shipment ............................................................................................ 2–1
2.2
Rack-Mount Installation .............................................................................................................. 2–2
2.3
Connectors .................................................................................................................................. 2–3
Power Connection..................................................................................................................... 2–3
2.3.1.1
DC Filter Input Module (RC-1170 Only) ........................................................................ 2–4
J1, Control and Bias.................................................................................................................. 2–5
J3, EIA 232/485 ......................................................................................................................... 2–7
J4, ‘10/100 ETHERNET’ Management Utility Port.................................................................... 2–8
Bias Select Switch .................................................................................................................... 2–9
Current Cal Switch .................................................................................................................... 2–9
