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Part Number: 7180M2100 Rev: C

Released: 2020-06

ERn Wall-mount Enclosure

Installation Manual

Summary of Contents for Unison ERn2-W

Page 1: ...Part Number 7180M2100 Rev C Released 2020 06 ERn Wall mount Enclosure Installation Manual ...

Page 2: ...rademarks and patents go to etcconnect com ip All other trademarks both marked and not marked are the property of their respective owners ETC intends this document whether printed or electronic to be provided in its entirety ...

Page 3: ...Requirements 8 Wire Routing and Specification 8 Input Power 8 Control Specifications 8 Data Types and Topologies 9 Install Rack Enclosures 10 Install the Rack Enclosure 10 Rough in Conduit and Wiring 11 Remove Option Modules 11 Rough in Line and Control Conduit and Wiring 12 Terminate Wiring 13 Connect Line Power Wiring 13 Connect Control Wiring 14 Connect ERn Right I O Data Terminations 15 Connec...

Page 4: ...ll the RideThru Option URTO Kit 24 Install the BatteryPack Option UBPO Kit 26 Install a Paradigm Repeater or Dual Repeater Module 28 Install Redundant Power Supply 31 Status Indicator 31 Install the Ethernet Switch Module 32 Status Indicators 35 ...

Page 5: ... voltage options 100 120 230 CE and 240 VAC to meet your installation requirements See the technical datasheet on the ETC website etcconnect com for a full listing of available models ERn2 The ERn2 enclosure supports a single Paradigm Architectural Control Processor P ACP and one Paradigm Station Power Module P SPM or a blank module ERn BM The accessory tray in the bottom of the enclosure can be u...

Page 6: ...X universe each 512 addresses each individually switchable between input and output P SPM 7182A1001 Paradigm Station Power Module The P SPM supplies power for Unison control stations and sensors over the LinkConnect network up to 500 m 1 640 feet Supports up to 32 Unison control stations over LinkConnect P REP 7182A1003 Paradigm Station Repeater Module The P REP extends the system station bus leng...

Page 7: ...RTO kit provides power for one P ACP in the host enclosure for a limited time minimum of 12 seconds during brief power outages or drop outs If installed in an ERn4 enclosure one URTO is required per installed P ACP ERn BM 7180A1402 Blank Module The ERn BM is required for any empty module space in the ERn enclosure Installs into the accessory option module slot of an ERn enclosure ERn RPS 7180A1401...

Page 8: ...formation that is supplemental to the main text CAUTION A Caution statement indicates situations where there may be undefined or unwanted consequences of an action potential for data loss or an equipment problem WARNING A Warning statement indicates situations where damage may occur people may be harmed or there are serious or dangerous consequences of an action WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK This...

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Page 10: ...sure draws a maximum current of 3 5 amps when fully populated The maximum allowable protection device rating is 20A at 120 VAC 15A at 230 240 VAC Where to Install the Enclosure The Unison External Processing Enclosure ERn can be wall mounted or rack mounted depending on the model ordered For rack mounted installation instructions see the ERn Rack mount Enclosure Installation Manual Install the ERn...

Page 11: ...nts A clean not dusty temperature controlled environment with the following conditions ambient temperature of 32 104 F 0 40 C ambient humidity of 10 90 non condensing Restricted public access to prevent tampering is recommended CE Marked equipment tested to EMC category B environment Rack Type Height Width Depth Product Weight Shipping Weight inches mm inches mm inches mm lbs kgs lbs kgs ERn2 W 8 ...

Page 12: ...al Unison installation and the maximum wire runs allowed Wire Access Location Wire Size Single Phase 20A 2 wire gnd Control Wires Top of rack preferred acceptable Bottom of rack preferred acceptable Left side acceptable acceptable Right side acceptable acceptable LinkConnect DMX input to ERn rack ETC Console for optional stage lighting LinkConnect Aux Power 24 Vdc Preset 10 Preset 6 Preset 7 Prese...

Page 13: ...e of Belden 9729 or approved equal wire with a single end of line termination 90 150 For best DMX performance twist the wires together as close to the pluggable connector as possible DMX devices manufactured by ETC are compliant with the USITT DMX512A standard Auxiliary 24 VDC Auxiliary power is required when you are installing powered Unison control devices ETC recommends using two 1 5 mm2 16 AWG...

Page 14: ...the mounting hardware 3 Drill the holes and install the mounting hardware for each rack Four 8 10 mm 3 8 in bolts or screws 50 100 mm 2 4 in long and suitable wall plugs are suggested mounting hardware lag bolts recommended All hardware must support the weight of the rack unit fully populated with modules Expose at least 25 mm 1 in of threads for mounting the rack 4 Attach the rack enclosure to th...

Page 15: ...ated Follow appropriate Lockout Tagout procedures as described in NFPA Standard 70E AVERTISSEMENT RISQUE DE MORT PAR ÉLECTROCUTION Avant d installer l alimentation d entrée assurez vous que la source d alimentation en amont est éteinte ou isolée Suivez les procédures de Consignation Déconsignation appropriées prescrites par la norme NFPA 70E Note For 230 VAC CE enclosures before removing any modul...

Page 16: ... See Wire Routing and Specification on page 8 2 Remove the required conduit knockouts from the rack or punch new conduit holes Pay special attention to the rack design so that you do not punch conduit access in a location that will prevent components from being installed 3 Install conduit fittings or insert lining materials in the new opening Note Control signal wiring and power wiring must be run...

Page 17: ... to the ground bar 1 Pull the line neutral and ground cables to the enclosure through the conduit openings previously prepared 2 Strip each wire 10 mm 0 4 in 3 Insert the ground wire into a screw terminal on the ground terminal block and secure 4 Use a flat blade screwdriver to open the Neutral terminal block and insert the neutral wire Remove the screwdriver to secure the wire into the terminal 5...

Page 18: ... LinkConnect auxiliary power DMX in DMX Out DMX through and all enclosure option kits The right I O also provides termination for option modules installed on the bottom module slot of the rack enclosure for enhanced control and operation Note All low voltage control cables must be run in separate conduit from power wires in accordance with local codes WARNING RISK OF DEATH BY ELECTRIC SHOCK Failur...

Page 19: ...ut ERn RPS In Ride Thru Batt 24 VDC In Terminate DMX Control Wiring DMX wire preparation and termination will vary with the type of wire and termination kit being utilized Please refer to the instructions supplied with the DMX termination kit for specifics on the wire preparation Note The 24 VDC connection is the power Supply ERn PS connection and is connected for you at the factory The ERn RPS an...

Page 20: ...communicate with the P ACP over LinkConnect See Wire Requirements on page 8 Termination is available for up to twelve home runs of LinkConnect utilizing Belden 8471 cable or its equivalent plus one 14 AWG 2 5 mm2 ESD drain wire when the data cable is not installed in grounded metal conduit LinkConnect wiring is topology free and polarity independent Wiring may be bus star loop home run or any comb...

Page 21: ...he ground bus located inside the ERn enclosure If grounded metal conduit is installed a ground wire may not be required for termination Reference the related product documentation for details 8 Replace the connector to the right I O board Terminate Auxiliary Power The auxiliary power connector labeled Aux Power provides termination for up to 20 wires in the ten position pluggable connector Each te...

Page 22: ...rmination switches for each of these runs Connect ERn Left I O Data Terminations Outputs Inputs No3 Com3 No2 Com2 No1 Com1 No0 Com0 In3 Gnd In2 Gnd In1 Gnd In0 Gnd RS 232 Ethernet Ethernet RS 232 Contact Outputs Contact Inputs The left IO board supports the Paradigm Architectural Control Processor data terminations including RS 232 on a male 9 pin D style connector Ethernet on a RJ45 female connec...

Page 23: ...en operation Reference the Paradigm Architectural Control Processor Configuration Manual for details on configuration Terminate Contact Inputs 1 Remove the contact input connector located on the left I O board Each connector is labeled for installation convenience 2 Strip 5 mm 3 16 in of insulation from the ends of each wire pair 3 Loosen the desired number of contact input screw terminals and rel...

Page 24: ...ch wire pair 3 Loosen the desired number of contact output normal open screw terminals and related ground screw terminals on the connector 4 Insert contact output 1 into the terminal labeled N O 1 on the connector and tighten the screw terminal 5 Insert the related common wire for contact output 1 into the terminal labeled COM1 on the connector and tighten the screw terminal 6 Repeat for each cont...

Page 25: ...e install the rack power supply into the top slot of the ERn enclosure WARNING RISK OF DEATH BY ELECTRIC SHOCK For your own safety do not supply power to the enclosure until all installation is complete connected circuits have been tested and found free of electrical shorts and covers have been replaced Follow appropriate Lockout Tagout procedures as described in National Fire Protection Associati...

Page 26: ...he rated voltage 100 VAC acceptable range 90 110 VAC 120 VAC acceptable range 108 132 VAC 230 VAC CE acceptable range 207 253 VAC 240 VAC acceptable range 216 264 VAC 4 Turn off power at the main circuit breaker Final Installation 1 Install the P ACP in the appropriate module slot 2 Install the P SPM in the module slot above the P ACP 3 Install option modules if they are not installed For an ERn4 ...

Page 27: ...ck Power Supply ERn RPS module in the option module slot be certain you have completed the installation requirements See Install Rack Options on page 24 5 Install blank module in any unused module slot in the enclosure to maintain the required convection cooling requirements Note Neither the Redundant Power Supply ERn RPS nor the Ethernet Switch module ERn NET are supported in an ERn4 enclosure at...

Page 28: ...ovides power to the Paradigm Architectural Control Processor for a minimum of 12 seconds during brief power outages or power drop outs The Ride Through option board fully charges and is ready for operation within ten minutes of the ERn enclosure being powered WARNING Risk of Electric Shock The Unison RideThru Option board retains an electrical charge even when power to the ERn enclosure is off Not...

Page 29: ...ided Connect RideThru Option Wiring The Unison RideThru Option board is provided with a wiring harness for connection to the ERn enclosure right I O board 1 Connect one end of the wiring harness to the two pin receptacle on the option board 2 Connect the other end of the wiring harness to the two pin receptacle labeled RideThru Batt on the ERn enclosure right I O board When two RideThru Option boa...

Page 30: ... with rack mounted enclosures The BatteryPack Option UBPO kit provides battery power during power outages to the Paradigm Architectural Control Processor for up to 90 minutes ERn with a single P ACP or up to 45 minutes ERn4 with two Paradigm ACPs The self contained battery installs on the bottom of the ERn enclosure ERn after UBPO cable and connector installation a Insert the connector end through...

Page 31: ...below a Insert the tabs from the UBPO into the slots in the ERn enclosure b Secure the UBPO to the ERn enclosure using the screw provided Note As the BatteryPack is mated to the rack the connector on the BatteryPack and the connector receptacle installed in step 1a also mate See note after 2a Step 2a Step 2b ...

Page 32: ...each and adds support for up to 30 additional stations The following table lists the recommended control wire types used in a typical Unison installation and the maximum wire runs allowed Purpose Link Power Belden 8471 DMX Belden 9729 Ethernet Cat5 Belden 1583a Feet Meter Feet Meter Feet Meter Total length of control wire without repeater module 1640 500 1600 487 328 100 Maximum wire length ERn to...

Page 33: ...tectural Control Processor 1 Pull Belden 8471 or approved equal control wiring into the ERn4 enclosure through the conduit opening previously prepared 2 Strip 3 16 5 mm of insulation from the ends of each wire pair 3 Remove the LinkPower connector labeled LON from the top right I O board Notice the LinkPower connector is labeled to indicate that the connector is split between two segments allowing...

Page 34: ...ctor Each terminal allows up to two 16 AWG 1 5mm2 wire and provides 24 Vdc power to Unison control stations when used with the Paradigm ACP 1 Pull auxiliary control power wiring typically 16 AWG 1 5 mm2 red black wire pair into the ERn enclosure through the conduit opening previously prepared 2 Strip 3 16 5mm of insulation from the ends of each wire pair 3 Remove the auxiliary power connector from...

Page 35: ...will update the fault indicators automatically when the fault condition is cleared If the NET A line has a fault is shorted or has leakage to ground the Fault LED lights If the NET B line has a fault is shorted or has leakage to ground the Fault LED lights If neither fault LED is illuminated the data connections are properly installed and the stations are receiving the data and power required for ...

Page 36: ...hernet Switch Module The ERn Ethernet Switch Module installs in the bottom option module tray of the ERn enclosure replacing the blank module that ships with the rack from the factory The bottom option slot is the only position for the Ethernet Switch Module An ERn Ethernet Switch ERn NET provides five ports of Power over Ethernet PoE The kit includes a Switch module patch panel Ethernet Switch pa...

Page 37: ...rovided to connect between the Ethernet patch panel and the Ethernet Switch panel 1 Install the Ethernet patch panel to the mounting studs on the rear panel of the ERn enclosure using the hardware provided 2 Install the Ethernet Switch panel to the mounting studs on the bottom panel of the ERn enclosure using the hardware provided Be sure to install the panel with the card edge receptacle facing t...

Page 38: ...ch panel 5 Connect Ethernet patch cables a Connect a patch cable from the left I O to the first RJ 45 input on the Ethernet Switch panel b Connect a patch cable from the punch down connector to an RJ 45 input on the switch panel Repeat for each building service connection up to four 6 Install the Ethernet Switch Module into the enclosure and secure it in place using the captured screws provided No...

Page 39: ...Link Act indicator is green and is on if there is a device connected to that port A blinking LED indicates data activity on the port The PoE indicator is yellow and will be on if the Ethernet Switch is supplying power to the device connected to that port A blinking PoE LED indicates a powering error on that port Note Port one does not have a port power indicator as it does not supply power Port on...

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