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Coral IPx Office Installation Manual System Description
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General System Description
This chapter describes the IPx Office unit components. Upon completing this section,
you will be familiar with unit components. The instructions for installing the unit are
found in
Chapter 2, Hardware Installation Procedure .
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The IPx Office system is housed in a rack-mounted or table-mounted unit and can be
expanded by adding additional IPx Office EX expansion units, IPx 500 or IPx 800
expansion cages, or FlexiCom 200 expansion cabinets. Each system consists of one
main unit that contains the common control cards and peripheral cards, as well as one
or two optional expansion cages. The main unit is equipped with peripheral card slots.
Expansion cages are equipped with additional peripheral card slots.
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The IPx Office unit is designed to provide a simple, reliable method for installing and
removing the printed circuit cards and assemblies that contain the active circuitry of
the system. The IPx Office unit is housed in a case that includes networking, and
peripheral cards, a slot for the power supply unit, three DC fan units, holes on the side
panels for forced ventilation, eight ports for connection to the LAN, one port for
connection to the WAN, one printer connection, the UGW port, the KB0 port, system
and NTU Office card reset buttons, flash, and compact flash cards, and a cover that
can be easily removed. The entire unit is 2U (3.5in or 8.9cm) in height.
The IPx Office is a versatile unit that can be mounted onto either a 19" or a 23" rack
or a table located at the customer’s site. The unit is supplied with mounting brackets
and fasteners, exhaust fans, and a top cover with ventilation holes. The IPx Office is
shipped with an installation kit that includes components for mounting the cage onto
a table and onto a rack.
Figure 6-1 displays the IPx Office unit mounted onto a table.
Figure 6-2 displays the rack configuration for the IPx Office unit mounted onto a 19"
rack including the front and rear rack-mounting brackets. Instructions for mounting
the cage onto the rack can be found on
Mounting the Office onto a Rack, page 2-16
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1 Exterior Housing