
Chapter 1 ProStream 9100 Overview
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ProStream 9100 Release 17.5, Rev A
Back Panel
Central Processing Card (CPC)
The Central Processing Card (CPC) is the main card of the ProStream 9100 platform. It includes
the communication interfaces of the device and additional components, as follows:
2 x Ethernet ports - Ethernet ports allow connection to separate networks. The Ethernet ports
are labeled ETH1 and ETH2. The ETH1 port is used to connect the device to the
management network. The ETH 2 port connects to the CAS network, when required.
ETH1and ETH2 are 10/100/1000 Base-T ports. For cabling instructions, see
.
EIA-RS-232 Serial Communication Port - The EIA-RS-232 serial port is used for technical
support only.
Fault Relay Port - Currently not in use.
Table 1-7: Back Panel
Item
Feature
Function
1
AC/DC power
Power
2
Optional slots
I/O module slots
3
Gigabit Ethernet ports—management
Network Management
4
Optional SDI ports
Not in use
5
LEDs
Fault (red) and locater (green) LEDs
6
Fuse
Fuse protection
7
Serial port
Serial data input
8
Fault relay port
Contact closure fault indication