Chapter 2
Installing Device
RUGGEDCOM RSG2100PF
Installation Guide
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Mounting the Device on a DIN Rail
1. Make sure the rack mount adapters are installed on the correct side of the chassis.
• To make the modules and ports accessible, install the rack mount adapters at the rear of the chassis
• To make the management ports and LEDs accessible, install the rack mount adapters at the front of the
chassis
NOTE
The chassis features multiple mounting holes, allowing the rack mount adapters to be installed up
to 25 mm (1 in) from the face of the device.
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Figure 2: Rack Mount Adapters
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Rear
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Front
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Rack Mount Adapter
2. If required, install adapters on the opposite side of the device to protect from vibrations.
3. Insert the device into the rack.
4. Secure the adapters to the rack using the supplied hardware.
Section 2.3.2
Mounting the Device on a DIN Rail
For DIN rail installations, the RUGGEDCOM RSG2100PF can be equipped with panel/DIN rail adapters pre-installed
on each side of the chassis. The adapters allow the device to be slid onto a standard 35 mm (1.4 in) DIN rail.
IMPORTANT!
DIN rail mounting is not recommended for constant vibration environments.
To mount the device to a DIN rail, do the following:
1. Align the adapters with the DIN rails and slide the device into place.