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ZyXEL Communications BPS-120 manual

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  • Page 1

    BPS-120 Stand-Alone Backup Power System User’s Guide V ersion 1.0 October 2004[...]

  • Page 2

    BPS-120 User’s Guide 2 1. Copyright Copyright © 2004 by Zy XEL Communications Corporation. The contents of this publ ication m ay not be reprod uced in any part or as a w hole, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, tran slated into any language, or transmitted in any form or by any m eans, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chem ica[...]

  • Page 3

    BPS-120 User’s Guide 3 radio comm unications. Operation of this equipm ent in a residentia l area is li kely to cause harmful interference in which case the us er w ill be required to correct the interferen ce at his own expense. CE Mark W arning: This is a class A product. In a dom estic environm ent this product may cause radio interference i n[...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 4 Users should not attempt to mak e such conn ections themselves, but sh ould contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate. Note This digital apparatus does not exceed t he cl ass A limits for ra dio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the radio interference regulations[...]

  • Page 5

    BPS-120 User’s Guide 5 5. Customer Support When you contact your cu stomer support representative please have t he following information ready: Please have th e following i nformation re ady when you cont act customer support. • Product model and serial num ber. • Warranty Information. • Date that you received your device. • Brief descri [...]

  • Page 6

    BPS-120 User’s Guide 6 SUPPORT E-MAIL TELEPHONE 1 WEB SITE METHOD LOCATION SALES E-MAIL FAX 1 FTP SITE REGULAR MAIL support@zyxel.dk +45 39 55 07 00 www.zyx el.dk DENMARK sales@zyx el.dk +45 39 55 07 07 ZyXEL Communications A/S Columbusvej 5 2860 Soeborg Denmark support@zyxel.no +47 22 80 61 80 www.zyx el.no NORWAY sales@zyx el.no +47 22 80 61 81[...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 7 T able of Content s 1 Introducing th e BPS-120 ................................................................................. 9 2 Hardware Inst allati on and Conn ections ........................................................ 9 2.1 Desktop In stallation...................................................................[...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 9 1 Introducing the BPS-120 The BPS-120 is a backup power system to wh i ch you can connect up to s ix of ZyXEL ’s devices that ha ve a 12VDC ext ernal backup p ower supply connector. The BPS-120 monitors the power status of the connected devices and immediately pr ovides backup power to a device that loses p ower or has a [...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 10 Do not block the device’s rear panel or the side panel ventilation holes. Leave space between devices when stacking. 2.1 Desktop Inst allation 1. Set the BPS-120 upside-down on a st urdy level s pace with a 100/240 VAC power outl et nearby. 2. Make sure there is enough clearance nea r the BPS-120 to allow air circ ulatio[...]

  • Page 11

    BPS-120 User’s Guide 11 Figure 2 Attaching the Rack Mounting Brackets 2. After attaching both moun ting brackets, position the BPS-1 20 in the rack by lining up the ho les in the brackets with the ap propriate holes on the rack. Secure the BPS-120 to the rack with the rack’s mounting screws. Figure 3 Rack Mounting the BPS-120[...]

  • Page 12

    BPS-120 User’s Guide 12 2.3 Att aching Power Cables and Connector Definition The BPS-120 includes power co nnection cables for up to si x (6) external devices. The rear connector pin-out diagram and power signal descripti ons are show n in the following Figure 5 , and Table 1 for OUTPUTs (1-6). Backup pow er is supplied by inserting power cables [...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 13 Figure 5 BPS-120 OUTPUT Port Connector Pin Diagram, and Cable[...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 14 Table 1 BPS-120 OUTPUT Port Connector(s) (1-6) Pin Definition PIN NUMBER DESIGN ATION 1 GND 2 N/A 3 12V 4 12V 5 12V 6 12V 7 GND 8 GND 9 N/A 10 BPS present 11 BPS Status0 12 BPS Status1 13 Power good 14 GND 2.4 Front Panel and LED Displays The BPS-120 defaults to STANDBY mode w hen the BPS-12 0 is switche d on. Depress the [...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 15 should be lit) when connecting external devices, then toggle th e STANDBY/ACTIVE mode switc h (shown i n Figure 6 ) to active m ode to update OUTPUT 1-6 priority and sense new power readin gs at the output ports . The ACTIVE LED should light. You should toggle the front panel STANDBY/ACTIVE switch after turning the BPS-120[...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 16 Table 2 BPS-120 System States a nd I nternal Sy stem Indicators BPS-120 STATE PWR TEMP F AN FAULT On: The BPS-120 has detected an internal system problem or external power fault. Each rear pane l OUTPUT po rt has a corres ponding ( GREEN, RED, AMBER) LE D to indicate its own state as shown in Figure 7 and Table 3 and Table[...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 17 Table 4 BPS-120 Front Panel DC Ou tp ut LEDs State Definitions PORT LED INDICATIONS COLOR DC OUTPUT LED STATUS DESCRIPTION NO CONNECTION Green Off No external device is connected to OUTPUT 1-6. NO CONNECTION Amber Off No external device is connected to OUTPUT 1-6. NO CONNECTION Red Off No external device is connected to OU[...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 18 Table 4 BPS-120 Front Panel DC Ou tp ut LEDs State Definitions PORT LED INDICATIONS COLOR DC OUTPUT LED STATUS DESCRIPTION DEVICE FAULT Amber Off The BPS-120 has detected an external or internal fault. See Table 5 . DEVICE FAULT Red On T he BPS-120 has detected an external or internal fault. See Table 5 . 3 T roubleshootin[...]

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    BPS-120 User’s Guide 19 Table 5 BPS-120 Troubleshooting Tips PROBLEM CONDITION CORRECTIVE ACTION The PWR LED is red. DC output power is unavailable or not operating properly. The interna l power supply is defective or the BPS-120 has detected an overcurrent. Press the STANDBY/ACTIVE button. If the FAULT LED does not turn off and the PWR LED does [...]

  • Page 20

    BPS-120 User’s Guide 20 Table 6 Technical Specifications for the BPS-120 Safety UL 60950-1 CSA 60950-1 EN60950-1 IEC-60950-1 EMC FCC Part15 (Class A) CE EMC (Class A)[...]