Contents
Introduction
............................................................ 1
About this Guide ................................................. 1
Overview ............................................................ 1
Features ............................................................. 2
PowerCage Enclosure and System ................. 2
PowerCage FOX Fiber Optic Extender Boards 2
PowerCage MTP Twisted Pair Boards ............ 3
System Example ................................................. 4
Installation
.............................................................. 5
Enclosure and Rear Panel Features .................... 6
Installing Transmitter and Receiver Boards into the
Enclosure .......................................................... 8
Mounting the Unit ............................................. 10
UL Guidelines for Rack Mounting .................. 10
Rack Mounting ............................................. 10
Cabling and Testing .......................................... 11
Operation
.............................................................. 12
Front Panel Features ......................................... 12
Communicating with the Boards: Making an
RS-232 Connection ......................................... 14
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