Modules
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The RUGGEDCOM MX5000 features slots for up to two power modules and eight
line modules, which can be used to expand and customize the capabilities of the
device to suit specific applications. A variety of modules are available, each featuring
a specific type of communication port: copper Ethernet, fiber optic Ethernet, SFP or
serial.
Two slots are reserved for one control module (required) and one switch module
(optional).
All modules are field-replaceable.
Use the RUGGEDCOM MX5000 software to determine which ports are equipped
on the device. For more information, refer to the
RUGGEDCOM ROX Configuration
Manual
for the device.
Note
Switch modules are only compatible with 8-port fiber optic Ethernet modules.
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Power Supply Module (PS1)
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Ethernet Module Slot (LM1)
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Ethernet Module Slot (LM2)
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Ethernet Module Slot (LM3)
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Control Module (CM)
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Switch Module (SM)
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Ethernet Module Slot (LM4)
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Ethernet Module Slot (LM5)
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Ethernet Module Slot (LM6)
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Power Supply Module (PS2)
Figure 4.1
Available Chassis Slots
RUGGEDCOM MX5000
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