Pub. 42004-556A
IP Controller
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Figure 5. IP Controller Rackmount Installation
Connections
Input Power/Network
Connect the IP controller to the LAN (Local Area Network) to upload the system configuration from the
E3 Console and send status information to the E3 Portal application. Power to the E3 controller is via
PoE (Power over Ethernet) over the LAN.
1.
Connect the IP Controller to a 100/1000 Mbps PoE network switch using an Ethernet cable from
RJ45 jack (
J2)
.
Connector
J2
contains two LEDs:
•
green LED—indicates link status
•
yellow LED—indicates activity
2.
Terminate the connector in accordance with the T-568B wiring method.
Earth
The E3 IP controller requires bonding to earth ground.
1.
Install a ring lug on an appropriately sized green-yellow sheathed conductor.
2.
Connect the ring lug to the
DC
E
ARTH
terminal, on the rear of the unit.
3.
Connect the opposite end of the ground conductor to earth ground.
N
OTE
:
The equipment rack requires bonding to earth ground in rackmount installations.
Amplifiers
IP Controllers connect to
Elemec3
power amplifiers over a 100/1000 Mbps Ethernet network. The IP
controller is compatible with the D600IP power amplifier. Refer to the amplifier manual, included with
the
Elemec3
system, for information on installation, operation, and maintenance of the system’s amplifier.
