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8960DEC Instruction Manual
Installation
Installation
Installation of the 8960DEC module is a process of:
1.
Placing the module in the proper frame slot, and
2.
Cabling and terminating signal ports.
The 8960DEC module can be plugged in and removed from a Gecko 8900
frame with power on. When power is applied to the module, LED indica-
tors reflect the initialization process (see
).
Frame Capacity
The 8960DEC module can be installed in all Gecko 8900 frames but with
varying maximum quantities determined by frame cooling capacity.
provides the power capacity, cooling capacity, and maximum
module count for each frame type.
Note
Module capacity figures assume no other modules are in the frame.
X = Not recommended without forced air cooling.
Module Placement in the Gecko 8900 Frame
There are ten cell locations in the frame to accommodate either analog or
digital modules. These are the left ten locations. Refer to
The two cells on the right are allocated for the power supplies. For addi-
tional information concerning the Power Supply module, refer to the 8900
Power Supply manual.
The third cell from the right is allocated for the Frame Monitor or Network
Interface Controller module. These modules provide health monitoring
and control options.
Table 1. Power, Cooling, and Module Capacity of Gecko 8900 Frames
Capacity Calculated
8900T2
Frame
8900T2-F
Frame
8900TX
Frame
8900TF
Frame
8900TFN
Frame
Power (W)
60
60
100
100
100
Recommended Module Cooling (W)
30
60
30
90
90
8960DEC Modules
5
8
5
10
10
8960DEC Modules with 8900FSS
X
6
X
10
10
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