6U quick set-up checklist
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Model 6676 6U CPCI Chassis Assembly User Guide
2 • Installation checklist
6U quick set-up checklist
The Model 6676 Mid-plane & Chassis can be easily configured according to your system requirements. Due to
the broad application possibilities, the following checklist is provided as a quick set-up guideline.
1.
Install 9U chassis on rack
—the chassis front mounting flanges should be securely fastened to the rack
with screws.
2.
Connect chassis ground
—The chassis must be grounded by #12 AWG ground wires attached to a reliable
grounding source.
3.
Install power supply modules
—For N+1 power operation, install up to four Patton power supply modules
at the front of the chassis.
4.
Install modules
—Plug the front-entry modules in the 6U slots at the front of the ForeFront Xtreme Chas-
sis. Plug the alarm card in the left-hand slot at the back of the chassis, and plug the rear-entry cards in
remaining slots, if needed.
5.
Wire rear panel for power.
To avoid a potential shock hazard, connect the chassis ground before
connecting power.
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