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IMS-4000 Manual
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Rear Panel
The rear panel is where the main power cord exits the unit. A 120VAC/60Hz to 8VAC adapter pro -
vides main power to the unit.
Battery Compartment
The battery compartment is located below the top panel. The unit requires (1) 6V 3.4AH
rechargeable battery (included). To remove or replace the battery, remove the top cover with a small
flat-head screwdriver. {Note: Earlier versions of the node used six (6) C-size 2000mAHr Ni-Cad
batteries. These units can be identified by their black network jack or via software—they will be
running firmware version 2.xx or earlier.}
Installation
This section provides information on:
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Operating environment
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Rack, wall, & tabletop installation
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Connecting sensors
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Replacing the battery
Parts Required
Phillips DB9 F/F null Dumb terminal or PC
Screwdriver modem cable w/DB9 serial port
Operating Environment
Before you install the IMS-4000 Node be sure that your operating environment meets the physical
requirements of the equipment.
Operating Temperature: 32º– 122º Fahrenheit (0 º– 50º C)
Humidity: 5–90 %RH, non-condensing
Power: 120VAC 60 Hz outlet within 6'
Rack Requirements: Standard 19" equipment rack with supplied mounting bracket
hardware. Requires 1.0 EIA rack mount space.
Tabletop requirements: Flat area which can support an enclosure 10" wide by 8" deep byt
2" high.
Battery Replacement
The IMS-4000 Node uses one (1) 6V 3.4AH rechargeable battery (included) for backup power in
the event that main power fails. The unit will constantly recharge the battery whenever the power
switch is turned on and the unit is plugged into a power supply.
In the event you need to replace the battery, be sure to use battery part # BAT-0006 (see Appendix
C: Accessories) to ensure compatibility.