For USB power
Connect the translator to a powered USB port with a USB A to USB micro B
cable. Typically the USB ports on laptop computers can supply power to the router. When
connecting to a USB hub, verify the power specifications of the hub. See the topic
.
Illustration 1–4 USB connection
USB power
Note:
When using USB connection for power and communications, use the USB cable from the
HPO-5551 Technician's Router Cable Kit. The cable from the kit is specified to supply
enough power for both the USB and the network connection.
To use the USB for power and network communications, see the topic
.
For permanent installations, the translator is usually powered from a 24 volt transformer or
DC power supply.
Illustration 1–5 24 volt power connections
24 volts AC
24 volts DC
For 24 volt AC power
Connect a 24 volt transformer to the black power terminal block on the
end of the translator.
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Connect the AC phase to the phase terminal .
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Connect the ground side of the transformer to the ground terminal .
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Use a Class 2 transformer of the appropriate size to supply power to the translator.
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KMC Controls recommends powering the translator from a dedicated transformer.
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Do not run 24 volt power from within an enclosure to external devices.
KMD-5551E Translator
Section 1: Introduction
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