OmniSwitch Backup Power Shelf/System (BPS)
OmniSwitch BPS Power Connections
OmniSwitch Backup Power Shelf/System (BPS)
January 2013
page 4-17
OmniSwitch BPS Power Connections
Connecting the OmniSwitch BPS to OS6850E Switches
System and PoE power are provided to each OS6850E through a single one meter DB25 connector cable.
Up to eight switches may be connected to the OmniSwitch BPS chassis. To connect a switch to the
OS-BPS chassis, follow the steps below.
1
Attach one end of the cable to the DB25 connector on the rear of the OS-BPS.
2
Next, attach the other end of the cable to the DB25 connector on the rear of the switch chassis.
Note.
When connecting stacked switches to the OS-BPS, note that the switch connected to connector port
“C1” will have the highest power budget priority; the switch connected to connector port “C2” will have
the next highest priority, etc. For additional information, refer to
“OS-BPS Connector Priority” on
page 4-5
for more information.
OS6850E DB25 Connector
OmniSwitch BPS DB25 Connector
1 Meter Connector Cable