Chapter 1: Introduction
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Port
Used for...
ETH 10/100/1000,
ETH 10/100
The PDU has two Ethernet ports.
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ETH 10/100/1000 supports up to 1000 Mbps. This is "ETH1".
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ETH 10/100 supports up to 100 Mbps. This is "ETH2".
You can use either Ethernet port for your network connection.
Note: The yellow LED of the ETH 10/100 port has NO function so it will not be lit regardless of the
communication status.
USB-A
This is a "host" port, which is powered, per USB 2.0 specifications.
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Connecting a USB device, such as a wireless LAN adapter.
USB-B
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Establishing a USB connection between a computer and the PDU for using the command line
interface or performing the disaster recovery. For disaster recovery instructions, contact
Technical Support.
SENSOR (RJ-45)
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Connection for environmental sensors.
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For more information, refer to the PDU With RackLink Environmental Sensors User
Manual
www.middleatlantic.com/resources/power-downloads.aspx
CONSOLE (RJ-45)
Establishing a serial connection between the PDU and a computer.
Use a third-party RJ-45 to DB9 adapter/cable to connect the PDU to your computer. See
RJ45-to-DB9 Cable Requirements for Computer Connections
(on page 201).