Allied Telesis AT-PBC18 Installation Guide Page 1

AT-PBC18Rackmountable Chassis for use with PowerBlade Series ModulesQuick Install GuidePN 613-50145-00 Rev B

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1Chapter 1OverviewThe PowerBlade PBC18 is an 18-slot chassis that is designed to hold up to 18 PowerBlade Media Converters and Switches. The chassis c

2Figure 2 PowerBlade PBC18 Back ViewKey Features❑ 18-slots to “mix and match” hot swappable PowerBlade modules❑ LEDs on the front of the chassis for

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide3Status LEDsTable 1 defines the power and management LEDs.Table 1 Status LEDsLED Color DescriptionPower ModulesPW

4Power SupplyThe PowerBlade PBC18 can be either an AC or DC powered chassis. The expansion slot for the main power supply and the optional redundant p

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide5DC Power SupplyThe DC power supply has a 48 V DC terminal block connector. Figure 4 shows an PowerBlade PBC18 wit

7Chapter 2Installing the PowerBlade PBC18This chapter explains how to install the chassis on a desktop or in a 19-, 23- or 25-inch rack. Verifying Pac

8❑ Do not expose the chassis to moisture or water. ❑ Make sure it is in a dust-free environment.❑ Use dedicated power circuits or power conditioners t

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide9CautionAir vents: The air vents must not be blocked on the unit and must have free access to the room ambient air

Copyright  2002 Allied Telesyn, Inc.960 Stewart Drive Suite B, Sunnyvale CA 94085 USAAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduc

10Installing the PowerBlade PBC18 on a DesktopThis section explains how to install the chassis on a desktop. To install the chassis in a rack, refer t

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide114. For an AC powered unit, plug one end of the power cord to the back of the power supply and plug the other end

12c. Strip the three wires in the cable tray coming from the DC input power source to 8 millimeters ± 1 millimeters (0.31 inches ± 0.039 inches) using

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide13e. Connect the positive feed wire to the terminal block marked + (positive).f. Connect the negative feed wire to

14Installing the PowerBlade PBC18 in a RackThe chassis can be installed in a 19-, 23-, or 25-inch rack. It is recommended that you install the chassis

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide15NoteThe chassis may be heavy and awkward to lift. It is recommended that you get assistance with the next step.3

164. Apply power to the chassis by connecting the AC power cord or DC wires. Refer to page 11, Step 4 for an AC unit or Step 5 for a DC unit.NoteIf yo

17Chapter 3Installing PowerBlade Switch and Media Converter ModulesThis chapter explains how to install PowerBlade Series Switch and Media Converter M

182. Remove the PowerBlade Switch or Media Converter module from the shipping package and store the packaging material in a safe location.CautionWear

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide19Hot Swapping a PowerBlade Switch or Media Converter ModuleTo hot swap a PowerBlade module, perform the following

iiiElectrical Safety and Emission Compliance StatementThis product meets the following standard:RFI Emission EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3

21Chapter 4Installing a Power Supply ModuleThe PowerBlade PBC18 has two expansion slots: one for the main power supply and one for an optional power s

22The PowerBlade Optional Power Modules are available in two models, AT-PBPWRAC for an AC powered chassis and AT-PBPWRDC for a DC powered chassis. Fig

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide23Installing a Main Power SupplyTo install a main power supply, perform the following procedure:1. Remove the PWR

24Installing an Optional Power SuppyWhen installing an optional power supply, it is not necessary to power OFF the chassis.To install an optional powe

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide25NoteIt is recommended that you connect the main and optional power supplies to separate AC outlets or DC circuit

264. Slide the new power supply into the expansion slot, gently seating the power supply’s connector into the chassis’ backplane.5. Secure the new pow

27Chapter 5Installing an Optional Management ModuleThe management module is an optional unit used to monitor the operating status of the PowerBlade Sw

28Installing an Optional Management ModuleTo install an optional management module, perform the following procedure:WarningInstalling an optional mana

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide293. Remove the management module from the shipping package and store the packaging material in a safe location.Ca

3010. Check to be sure that the LNK LED is green. If the LED is OFF, press the MDI/MDI-X button to the MDI-X (OUT) position.The management module is n

31Chapter 6TroubleshootingFollow the guidelines in this section for testing and troubleshooting the installation in the event a problem occurs.1. Veri

33Appendix ATechnical SpecificationsPhysical CharacteristicsW x D x HDimensions: 44.1 cm x 48.3 cm x 1.7 cm (17.3 in x 19 in x 4.4 in)Weight: 7.65 kg

35Appendix BTranslated Safety StatementsImportant: This appendix contains multiple-language translations for the safety statements in this guide.Wicht

36Standards: This product meets the following standards. ! 1 RFI Emission EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2,EN61000-3-3! 2 Warning: In a domestic environme

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide37! 11 Electrical - Type Class 1 Equipment This Equipment Must Be Earthed. Power plug must be connected to a prop

38Normen: Dieses Produkt erfüllt die Anforderungen der nachfolgenden Normen.! 1 Hochfrequenzstörung EN55022 Klasse A, EN61000-3-2,EN61000-3-3! 2 Warnu

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide39! 17 Warnung: Ziehen Sie nicht mehr als die empfohlene Drahtlänge ab. Wird mehr als die empfohlene Länge abisol

vTable of ContentsElectrical Safety and Emission Compliance Statement ...iiiWelcome to Allied Telesyn ...

40! 11 Elektrisk - Klasse 1-udstyrDette Udstyr Kræver Jordforbindelse. Stikket skal være forbundet med en korrekt installeret jordforbunden stikkontak

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide41! 7 Waarchuwing: Neit in de straal staren.! 8 Waarschuwingen Met Betrekking Tot ElektriciteitWaarschuwing: Geva

42! 21 Lithium batterij. Mag alleen worden vervangen door een daartoe opgeleide en bevoegde technicus.Opgelet: Gevaar voor ontploffing indien de batte

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide43Connectez toujours le câblage à l’équipement LAN avant de le connecter au disjoncteur. Pour éviter tout risque

44! 10 Huomautus: Virtajohtoa käytetään virrankatkaisulaitteena. Virta katkaistaan irrottamalla virtajohto.! 11 Sähkö - Tyyppiluokan 1 LaitteetTämä L

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide45Norme Di Sicurezza! 6 Avvertenza: Prodotto laser di Classe 1.! 7 Avertenza: Non fissare il raggio con gli occhi

46! 21 Batteria al litio - Va sostituita solo da un tecnico specializzato e qualificato.Attenzione: l’errata sostituzione della batteria può causare p

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide47Du skal alltid først kople ledningene til LAN-utstyret før du kopler ledningene til automatsikringen. Arbeid al

48! 10 Cuidado: O cabo de alimentação é utilizado como um dispositivo de desconexão. Para deseletrificar o equipamento, desconecte o cabo de alimenta

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide49! 4 Seguridad eléctrica EN60950, UL1950 (UL/cUL)! 5 Laser EN60825Seguridad! 6 ¡Advertencia! Producto láser Clas

Table of ContentsviChapter 4Installing a Power Supply Module ...21Installing a Main Power Supp

50! 19 Cuidado: “Riesgo de seguridad” Cerciórese de que no haya hilos de cobre pelados que salgan del alambre instalado. Cuando dicha instalación se

PowerBlade PBC18 Quick Install Guide51! 15 Alla Länder: Installera produkten i enlighet med lokala och statliga bestämmelser för elektrisk utrustning

viiThis guide contains instructions on how to install an AT-PBC18 PowerBlade Chassis. This guide also contains instructions on how to install the AT-P

viiiDocument ConventionsThis guide uses the following conventions:NoteNotes provide additional information.CautionCautions indicate that performing or

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