Part No. 217070-A Rev 02
July 2010
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International regulatory statements of conformity
This is to certify that the Avaya Redundant Power Supply 15 was evaluated to the international regulatory standards for electromagnetic compliance (EMC) and safety and were found to have met the requirements for the following international standards:
EMC - Electromagnetic Emissions – CISPR 22, Class A
EMC - Electromagnetic Immunity – CISPR 24
Electrical Safety – IEC 60950, with CB member national deviations
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Further, the equipment has been certified as compliant with the national standards as detailed below.
National electromagnetic compliance (EMC) statements of compliance
FCC statement (USA only)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If it is not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case users will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference at their own expense.
ICES statement (Canada only)
Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations
This digital apparatus (Avaya Redundant Power Supply 15) does not exceed the
Class A limits for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the
Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère des Communications
Cet appareil numérique (Avaya Redundant Power Supply 15) respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques visant les appareils numériques de classe A prescrites dans le
Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère des Communications du
Canada.
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CE marking statement (Europe only)
EN 55 022 statements
This is to certify that the Avaya Redundant Power Supply 15 is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council
Directive 89/336/EEC. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 022
Class A (CISPR 22).
Caution: This device is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this device can cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take appropriate measures.
EN 55 024 statement
This is to certify that the Avaya Redundant Power Supply 15 is shielded against the susceptibility to radio interference in accordance with the application of Council
Directive 89/336/EEC. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 024
(CISPR 24).
EC Declaration of Conformity
This product conforms to the provisions of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
VCCI statement (Japan/Nippon only)
This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for
Interference (VCCI) for information technology equipment. If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, the user may be required to take corrective actions.
BSMI statement for the Avaya Redundant Power Supply 15 (Taiwan only)
This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Bureau of Standards,
Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) CNS 13438, Class A.
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CE marking statement (Europe only)
EN 60 950 statement
This is to certify that the Avaya Redundant Power Supply 15 is in compliance with the requirements of EN 60 950 in accordance with the Low Voltage Directive.
Additional national differences for all European Union countries have been evaluated for compliance.
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The following information is provided on the devices described in this document in compliance with the safety requirements of the Norma Oficial Méxicana (NOM):
Exporter: Avaya Inc.
4655 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara CA 95054 USA
Importer: Avaya Communication de México, S.A. de C.V.
Av. Presidente Masarik 111
Piso 6
Col. Chapultepec Morales
Deleg. Miguel Hidalgo
México D.F. 11570
Input: Avaya Redundant Power Supply 15
100 - 120 VAC 10 A 50 to 60 Hz
200 - 240 VAC 10 A 50 to 60 Hz
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Información NOM (unicamente para México)
La información siguiente se proporciona en el dispositivo o en los dispositivos descritos en este documento, en cumplimiento con los requisitos de la Norma
Oficial Méxicana (NOM):
Exportador: Avaya Inc.
4655 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
Importador: Avaya Communication de México, S.A. de C.V.
Av. Presidente Masarik 111
Piso 6
Col. Chapultepec Morales
Deleg. Miguel Hidalgo
México D.F. 11570
Embarcar a: Avaya Redundant Power Supply 15
100 - 120 VAC 10 A 50 to 60 Hz
200 - 240 VAC 10 A 50 to 60 Hz
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Congratulations on your purchase of an Avaya Redundant Power
Supply 15 (RPS 15). This equipment is intended for use with various Avaya* switches. The RPS 15 module is designed to be installed in a chassis that provides slots for up to three modules.
RPS 15 modules can be purchased separately and easily installed in the chassis as needed.
Before you begin
This guide provides information about using the features and capabilities of the RPS 15.
This guide is intended for network administrators with working knowledge of networking technology and power supply terms and operations.
Caution: As there is no dedicated power (On/Off) switch on the RPS 15 module, connecting the AC power cable turns on the power to the module. You must first connect the DC connector cable from the power supply module to the powered device(s) before you can connect the AC power cable; otherwise, you can damage the RPS 15 module. For details see “Connecting the connector cables” on page 28 .
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Related publications
For more information about using the RPS 15 module, and specific instructions on using the switch being powered or other associated connectors, refer to the user documentation included with the switch.
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How to get help
If you purchased a service contract for your Avaya product from a distributor or authorized reseller, contact the technical support staff for that distributor or reseller for assistance.
If you purchased an Avaya service program, contact Avaya ( see
“Contact Avaya Support” on page 4 ).
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Warning: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
This section provides an overview of components in the RPS 15 module (order number AA0005X19). The RPS 15 provides scalable power redundancy and protection to low-wattage networking equipment. The RPS 15 modules slide into the front of the RPS 15 chassis.
One RPS 15 module can provide DC power either for one
Ethernet Routing Switch 5530 or for up to 48 Power over
Ethernet (PoE) ports in a single Ethernet Routing Switch 5520.
With the appropriate cabling, it can also power up to four
different non-PoE switches (see “DC connector cables” on page 16 for details).
You can purchase and install additional RPS 15 modules depending on the power requirements of your system.
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Explanation of symbols on labels
Figure 1 shows all the symbols found on the RPS 15, and the
accompanying legend provides explanations for these symbols.
Figure 1 Symbols and Legend
Legend:
1 1 = Alternating current voltage
2
3
4
2 = Protective earth
3 = Direct current voltage
4 = Risk of electric shock
10167EB
Chassis
The RPS 15 chassis (order number AA0005017) is two EIA standard rack units (2u) in height and incorporates slots that accommodate up to three RPS 15 modules.
The chassis is shipped separately without any modules installed.
The chassis, modules, and connecting cables are ordered and shipped separately. Prior to shipping, metal filler panels cover two of the empty RPS 15 openings in the chassis. For reasons of safety and electromagnetic interference (EMI), the panels must be kept attached to the chassis unless a module is installed into that slot.
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Figure 2 displays a front view of the chassis containing one
RPS 15 module.
Figure 2 Front view of RPS 15 module in chassis
DC
OK
AC
OK
Blank Panel RPS 15 Module Blank Panel
553-AAA2980
Figure 3 displays a rear view of the chassis containing one
RPS 15 module.
Figure 3 Rear view of RPS 15 module in chassis
Empty Power Supply Bay Empty Power Supply Bay
RPS 15 Module
553-AAA2981
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Front panel
The LEDs on the front panel provide information about the status of the RPS 15.
There are two green LEDs located side-by-side on the front panel. The LED on the left indicates the status of DC power while the LED on the right indicates the status of AC power. A lit
LED indicates that the specified power status is OK.
Figure 4 displays both a front and rear view of the RPS 15.
Figure 4 RPS 15 module: front and rear
DC
OK
AC
OK
LEDs
553-AAA2987
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Rear connectors
Figure 5 displays a rear view of the RPS 15. Table 1 describes the
rear power connectors shown.
Figure 5 RPS 15 module rear connectors
1 2 3
553-AAA1982
Table 1 RPS 15 module rear connectors description
Item
1
2
3
Name
Input connector
Control connector
Output connector
Description
Provides AC input to the RPS 15
Used for forced current share of the power supplied by the RPS 15 with the internal power supply of the powered device
Provides +/-48 V (Isolated) DC to the powered device
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DC connector cables
The RPS 15 power supply module connects to the switch with a
DC connector cable, which must be purchased separately for the specific switch being powered.
The RPS 15 supports two different DC cable types. The first, the
AA0005018 , can provide a power connection to one Ethernet
Routing Switch 5530 or one Ethernet Routing Switch 5520, and has dual connectors for DC output and control (see
Figure 6 ).
Caution: To install the AA0005018 cable, you must connect both the two-pin power connector and the ten-pin control connector. Make sure that the tabs on both connectors are locked. Improper cable installation can damage the RPS 15 and the internal power supply on the powered device. To remove the cable, unlock the tab on the two-pin power connector before pulling out the whole cable assembly.
Figure 6 DC connector cable AA0005018
CONTROL
48 VDC OUTPUT
CONTROL
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553-AAA2983

The second type of cable, which comes in two models, the
AA0005021 (10 foot [3.05 m]) and AA0005020 (25 foot
[7.62 m]), provides redundant power for up to four switches at once, and has only one connector for DC output (see
Figure 7 ).
Figure 7 DC connector cable AA0005021 or AA0005020
CONTROL
48 VDC OUTPUT
CONTROL
553-AAA3147
Caution: Use the special cable designed for your device to connect to the power supply module. Using an incorrect cable may damage the power supply module and/or the device being powered and invalidate the warranty for this product.
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Table 2
describes the switches that each cable type supports, and the additional accessories required to connect to each switch.
Table 2 Switches supported by each cable
Cable order no.
Supported switches
Other accessories required
AA0005018
(see
Figure 8 on page 20 )
Ethernet Routing Switch
5520-24T-PWR
Ethernet Routing Switch
5520-48T-PWR
Ethernet Routing Switch
5530-24FTD
None
None
None
Cable order no.
Supports any combination of four of the following switches:
Other accessories required
AA0005021
(10 foot) or
AA0005020
(25 foot)
(see
Figure 9 on page 21 )
Business Policy Switch 2000 DC-to-DC converter*
Ethernet Routing Switch 5510 DC-to-DC converter*
Ethernet Switch 470
Ethernet Switch 380
Optical Metro 1200
Optical Metro 1400
DC-to-DC converter*
DC-to-DC converter*
DC-to-DC converter*
DC-to-DC converter*
Optical Metro 1450 DC-to-DC converter*
Note: *For details on the specific DC-to-DC converter required for a switch, refer to the documentation for that switch.
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Table 3
describes the PoE power that is available in a single
Ethernet Routing Switch 5520 with and without the power provided by an RPS 15.
Table 3 Available PoE power
Configuration
AC input only
DC input only
AC + DC input, redundant mode
AC + DC input, non-redundant power-sharing mode
Available PoE power
320 W
320 W
320 W
740 W
Note: If the 48-port PoE system is running in “AC+DC input, non-redundant power-sharing mode” and the
RPS 15 loses its input AC power, the switch may momentarily lose 48V power and reset. In this scenario, use of an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to power the
RPS 15 will guarantee non-stop operation.
Typical application
Figure 8 on page 20
provides a sample application in which
RPS 15 modules are installed in all three slots and are powering three Ethernet Routing Switches 5520 using AA0005018 cables.
Note: Each RPS 15 module supports a single Ethernet
Routing Switch 5520.
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Figure 8 RPS 15 with three Ethernet Routing Switches 5520
!
Base
Unit Select Cascade Down Cascade Up
!
Base
Unit Select Cascade Down Cascade Up
!
Base
Unit Select Cascade Down Cascade Up
553-AAA2984
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Figure 9 shows a sample application where one RPS 15 module
is powering four Ethernet Switches 470 using the AA0005021 cable.
Figure 9 RPS 15 with four Ethernet Switches 470
Redundant Power
Up (Cascade A Out)
Unit Select
Base Down (Cascade A In)
100-240~
50-60Hz 1.5A
Redundant Power
Up (Cascade A Out)
Unit Select
Base Down (Cascade A In)
100-240~
50-60Hz 1.5A
Redundant Power
Up (Cascade A Out)
Unit Select
Base Down (Cascade A In)
100-240~
50-60Hz 1.5A
Redundant Power
Up (Cascade A Out)
Unit Select
Base Down (Cascade A In)
100-240~
50-60Hz 1.5A
553-AAA3117
For details on installing each of the cables, refer to
“Installation” on page 22 . Use only the cable designed specifically for the
device being powered.
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This section provides instructions for:
•
“Site preparation”
•
“Installing the chassis” on page 23
•
“Installing the RPS 15 power supply modules” on page 26
Follow the instructions in the order presented, as needed.
Site preparation
Make sure the area where you will install and use the RPS 15 chassis meets the following environmental requirements:
• Ambient temperature between 0
°
and 40
°
C (32
° and
104
°
F)
• Relative humidity between 5% and 85% noncondensing
• No nearby heat sources such as hot air vents or direct sunlight
• No nearby sources of severe electromagnetic noise
• No excessive dust
• Adequate power source within 6 feet (1.83 m); one 15-Amp circuit required for each power supply
• At least 2 inches (5.08 cm) on each side of the chassis for ventilation
• Adequate space at the front and rear of the chassis for access to cables
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Installing the chassis
The RPS 15 chassis is a two-unit-high device designed to fit into a standard 19-inch (48.2-cm) rack. It can also be placed on a flat surface.
You cannot mount the chassis on a wall.
Make sure the rack meets the following requirements:
• A space of 6 inches (15.2 cm) is provided for each chassis in an EIA standard 19-inch (48.2-cm) equipment rack.
• The rack is bolted to the floor and braced.
• The rack is grounded to the same grounding electrode used by the power service in the area. The ground path must be permanent and must not exceed 1 ohm of resistance from the rack to the grounding electrode.
Installing the chassis in a rack
Note: Do not install any modules into or connect any cables to the chassis until you have installed it securely into a rack.
To install an empty chassis into a rack:
1 Ensure that adequate ventilation space is available on the sides of the chassis.
Caution: When mounting this device in a rack, do not stack units directly on top of one another in the rack. Each unit must be secured to the rack with appropriate mounting brackets. Mounting brackets are not designed to support multiple units.
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Achtung: Wenn Sie dieses Gerät in einem Gerätegestell installieren, stellen Sie die Geräte nicht direkt aufeinander.
Jedes Gerät muß mit entsprechenden Halterungen im
Gestell befestigt werden. Die Halterungen sind nicht dafür konzipiert, mehrere Geräte zu tragen.
Attention: Si cet appareil doit être encastré dans un rack, ne jamais empiler directement plusieurs unités les unes sur les autres. Chaque unité doit être correctement fixée avec les membrures appropriées. Les membrures ne sont pas conçues pour supporter le poids d'unités multiples.
Precaución: Al montar este dispositivo apilado con otros dispositivos, no apile las unidades directamente unas sobre otras. Cada unidad se debe fijar a la estructura mediante los soportes de montaje adecuados. Los soportes de montaje no están diseñados para soportar varias unidades.
Attenzione: Se il dispositivo viene installato su una cremagliera, non impilarlo su un altro dispositivo montato sulla cremagliera. Ciascuna unità deve essere fissata alla cremagliera con le apposite staffe di montaggio. Tali staffe non possono essere utilizzate per fissare più unità.
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2
Slide the chassis into the rack. (See
Figure 10 Chassis rack installation
Figure 10
.)
DC
OK
AC
OK
553-AAA2986
3 Insert and tighten the rack-mounting screws.
Caution: Be sure to use the screws provided with your product. Do not use other screws to secure the chassis to the rack.
Installing the chassis on a flat surface
You can install the chassis on a flat surface instead of a rack. The surface must support the combined weight of the RPS 15 chassis and any devices you place on top of it. Refer to the user documentation for weight specifications of other devices or equipment to determine the combined weight of the equipment.
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If you are placing the RPS 15 chassis on top of another device, be sure that the device will not be damaged by the weight of the unit. Install the RPS 15 chassis in a ventilated area that is dust free, and away from heat vents, warm-air exhaust from other equipment, and direct sunlight.
Caution: For proper ventilation, be sure that the chassis has at least 2 inches (5.1 cm) of space on each side.
Restricted airflow causes overheating of the internal components. Be sure to provide adequate ventilation space on the sides of the chassis.
Installing the RPS 15 power supply modules
To prevent damage during shipping, the RPS 15 power supply modules are not installed into the RPS 15 chassis. Install these modules before attempting to power them on. You can install up to three modules into the three slots in the front of the chassis.
The following instructions apply to the installation of any
RPS 15 power supply module.
Caution: If you are not installing a module in a slot, be sure to keep the metal cover plate in place over the slot.
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To install an RPS 15 power supply module:
1 If you are installing the first RPS 15 module into the empty
center chassis slot, proceed to step 2 . Otherwise, remove one
of the blank panels on the front of the chassis.
(See Figure 11
.)
Figure 11 Chassis with two blank panels
DC
OK
AC
OK
2
3
4
5
Blank Panel RPS 15 Module Blank Panel
553-AAA2980
Insert an RPS 15 power supply module into the empty slot.
Verify that the module is firmly seated in the slot.
Use the thumbscrews to fasten the faceplate to the chassis and secure the power supply module.
Repeat these steps for each power supply module that you must install.
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Connecting the connector cables
After the modules are installed, you are ready to connect the cables. Use only the cable specific to your device-under-power.
There is no dedicated power (On/Off) switch on the power supply module. To turn the power on to the module, you must connect the AC power cable.
Caution: As there is no dedicated power (On/Off) switch on the RPS 15 module, connecting the AC power cable turns on the power to the module. You must first connect the DC connector cable from the power supply module to the powered device(s) before you can connect the AC power cable; otherwise, you can damage the RPS 15 module.
To connect the cables, perform the following:
1
2
Connect the DC connector cable:
•
For cable AA0005018, see “Connecting DC connector cable AA0005018” on page 29 .
• For cables AA0005021 and AA0005020, see
“Connecting DC connector cables AA0005021 and
AA0005020” on page 30 .
Connect the AC power connector cable. See “Connecting the
AC power cable” on page 31 .
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Connecting DC connector cable AA0005018
To connect the DC connector cable AA0005018:
1 Connect the DC connector to the DC output and control receptacles on the power supply module and the device to be
powered (see Figure 12
). Ensure that both the two-pin power connector and the ten-pin control connector are firmly connected. Improper cable installation can damage the
RPS 15 and the internal power supply on the powered device.
Figure 12 DC connector cable AA0005018
CONTROL
48 VDC OUTPUT
CONTROL
553-AAA2983
2 Use a flathead or Phillips screwdriver to fasten the cable connector screws to the power supply module and the device to be powered.
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Connecting DC connector cables AA0005021 and AA0005020
To connect the DC connector cable AA0005021 or AA0005020:
1 Connect the DC connector to the DC output receptacle on the
power supply module (see Figure 13
).
Figure 13 DC connector cable AA0005021 or AA0005020
CONTROL
48 VDC OUTPUT
CONTROL
553-AAA3147
2 Connect each of the remaining DC connectors to the DC input receptacles in the four devices to be powered (see
Figure 14
).
Figure 14 DC connector cable AA0005021 or AA0005020
30
553-AAA3118

3 Use a flathead screwdriver to fasten the cable connector screws to the devices to be powered. Use a flathead or
Phillips screwdriver to fasten the cable connector screws to the power supply module.
Connecting the AC power cable
After you install the chassis and connect the DC connector cables, you can connect the RPS 15 to a standard AC power source.
For installation outside of North America, make sure that you have the proper power cord for your region. Any cord used must have a CEE-22 standard V female connector on one end and must meet the IEC 320-030 specifications.
Table 4
lists specifications for international power cords.
Table 4 AC cables by region
Country/Plug description Specifications Typical plug
Continental Europe:
CEE7 standard VII male plug
Harmonized cord (HAR marking on the outside of the cord jacket to comply with the CENELEC
Harmonized Document HD-21)
220 or 230 VAC
50 Hz
Single phase
228FA
US/Canada/Japan:
NEMA5-15P male plug
UL recognized (UL stamped on cord jacket)
CSA certified (CSA label secured to the cord)
100 or 120 VAC
50 to 60 Hz
Single phase
227FA
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Table 4 AC cables by region (continued)
Country/Plug description Specifications Typical plug
United Kingdom:
BS1363 male plug with fuse
Harmonized cord
240 VAC
50 Hz
Single phase
229FA
Australia:
AS3112-1981 male plug
240 VAC
50 Hz
Single phase
230FA
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To connect the AC power cable:
1
1
Ensure that the appropriate DC connector cable is firmly connected to the RPS 15 and to the powered device.
Connect one end of the AC power cable to the power receptacle on the rear panel of the chassis (see
Figure 15 ).
Use the appropriate country-specific power cord to power the
RPS 15.
Figure 15 AC power connection
CONTROL 48 VDC OUTPUT
553-AAA2985
2 Attach the other end of the power cable to a standard AC wall outlet.
Note: When you connect the AC power, the RPS 15 powers up immediately. The RPS 15 modules do not have a power on/off switch.
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Warning: Removal of the power cord is the only way to turn off power to this device. The power cord must always be connected in a location that can be accessed quickly and safely in case of an emergency.
Vorsicht: Die Stromzufuhr zu diesem Gerät kann nur durch Ziehen des Netzstromkabels unterbrochen werden.
Die Netzsteckdose, an die das Netzstromkabel angeschlossen ist, muß sich stets an einem Ort befinden, der bei einem Notfall schnell und einfach zugänglich ist.
Avertissement: Le débranchement du cordon d'alimentation constitue le seul moyen de mettre cet appareil hors tension. Le cordon d'alimentation doit donc toujours être branché dans une prise accessible pour faciliter la mise hors tension en cas d'urgence.
Advertencia: La única forma de desconectar la alimentación de este dispositivo es desenchufar el cable de alimentación. El cable de alimentación siempre debe estar conectado en una ubicación que permita acceder al cable de forma rápida y segura en caso de emergencia.
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Avvertenza: Estrarre il cavo di alimentazione è l'unico sistema per spegnere il dispositivo. Il cavo di alimentazione deve essere sempre collegato in una posizione che permetta l'accesso facile e sicuro in caso di emergenza.
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Table 5
provides technical information regarding product specifications for the Avaya Redundant Power Supply 15.
Table 5 RPS 15 technical specifications
Item Description
Interfaces Standard wall plug — NEMA 5-15P (AC in)
DC output and control connectors
Electrical Specifications
Input Requirements
Input voltage 100 V to 240 V
Input frequency range 50 Hz to 60 Hz
Leakage Current 0.5 mA to 3.0 mA maximum for any input voltage
Output Requirements
Output voltage and current
47.5 V DC, 12.0 A
Physical Specifications 14.57 x 5.315 x 3.38 inches
(37.0 x 13.5 x 8.58 cm)
Weight
Standalone chassis 15 lbs (6.8 Kg)
Each RPS 15 module 7.5 lbs (3.4 Kg)
Combined weight of chassis and three RPS 15 modules
37.5 lbs (17.0 Kg)
Environmental Specifications
Operating temperature 0 ° to 45 ° C (32 ° to 113 ° F)
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Table 5 RPS 15 technical specifications (continued)
Item
Storage temperature
Description
–25
°
C to 70
°
C (–13
° t
ο
158
°
F)
Operating relative humidity 5% to 85% relative humidity, noncondensing
Storage relative humidity
Operating altitude
95% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing
Up to 10,000 feet (3048 m) above sea level
Storage altitude
Cooling
Up to 10,000 feet (3048 m) above sea level
Internal fans, single speed
Electromagnetic Compatibility
EN55022/CISPR 22, Class A
EN55024/CISPR 24
VCCI, Class A (Japan)
AS/NZ 3548, Class A (Australia)
FCC Part 15 Class A (US)
Safety Agency Approvals
TUV GS mark, cTUVus mark
IEC 950/EN 60950, EN50091-1, CB certificate and report with all national deviations
AS/NZS 3260
NOM-019-SCFI
IRAM
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