Caution
To ensure the specified EMC performance, do not connect the power
input to a DC mains supply or to any supply requiring a connecting cable longer
than 3 m (10 ft). A DC mains supply is a local DC electricity supply network in the
infrastructure of a site or building.
Installing the CPS-8910 in a Rack
The CPS-8910 comes with adjustable rack-mount ears for front or rear-facing installation, as
shown in the following figure. Complete the following steps to install the CPS-8910 and
connect devices to it.
Caution
When mounting the equipment in the rack, do not create a hazardous
condition due to uneven mechanical loading.
1.
Mount the CPS-8910 in the desired position by installing the rack-mount ears and
tightening the four rack-mounting screws as shown.
Figure 2.
CPS-8910 Rack-Mount Ear Installation
2.
Connect the 12 V power supply to the CPS-8910.
3.
Connect the PCI Express host device to either the x8 or x4 upstream port connection.
4.
Connect up to eight PCI Express expansion systems or devices to the x4 downstream
ports.
5.
Power on the chassis or computer containing the PXI Express or PCI Express host.
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