Installation Guide NetBotz® Rack Access Pod 170 NBPD0170
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Contents Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Product description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Document overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Additional documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Additional options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 InfraStruxure-certified . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction Product description The American Power Conversion (APC®) NetBotz Rack Access Pod 170 (NBPD0170) connects to a NetBotz appliance and allows you to monitor and control access to a rack in your data center. You can connect the Rack Access Pod to one of the following appliances: NetBotz Room Monitor 455 (NBWL0455, NBWL0456), NetBotz Rack Monitor 550 (NBRK0550), or NetBotz Rack Monitor 570 (NBRK0570).
Additional options The following options are available for the Rack Access Pod. Some options may not be supported by each rack or room monitor to which the Rack Access Pod can be connected. See the options listed in the installation instructions included with your rack or room monitor. For more information about any of the options, contact your APC representative or the distributor from whom you purchased your APC product.
Physical Description Front Item Description 1 Handle #1 Port Port for the Handle sensor on Door #1. 2 Door #1 Port Port for the Door Contact sensor on Door #1. 3 Access LED display Blinks when a proximity card is swiped near a handle sensor connected to the Rack Access Pod. See the NetBotz Appliance User’s Guide for details on blinking patterns. 4 A-Link port (in) Used for connecting the Rack Access Pod to a NetBotz Room Monitor 455, NetBotz Rack Monitor 550, or NetBotz Rack Monitor 570.
Rear Item Description 1 Door #2 Port 2 Handle #2 Port Port for the Door Contact sensor on Door #2. Port for the Handle sensor on Door #2. Inventory Inspect the contents of the package to ensure that the parts included match those shown below. Report missing or damaged contents to APC or your APC reseller. However, if damage was due to shipping, immediately report the damage to the shipping agent. The shipping and packaging materials are recyclable.
Install the Rack Access Pod Choose the option below that meets your needs. Then connect the Rack Access Pod to your appliance by following the instructions in the installation and quick configuration manual included with the appliance. Note: Install the Rack Access Pod in an environment compatible with the environmental specifications on page 9. Note: When you install the Rack Access Pod in the rack, do not create a hazardous condition due to uneven mechanical loading.
2. Install the brackets on each end of the Rack Access Pod. 3. Remove the existing brackets from the Sensor Pod 150. 4. Remove the toolless pegmount from the left-hand side of the Sensor Pod 150. 5. Mount the Rack Access Pod to the Sensor Pod using the toolless pegmount. 6. Secure the coupled Rack Access Pod and Sensor Pod to the rack, using the remaining Rack Access Pod bracket, cage nuts and screws (provided with the rack).
Attaching a power supply Depending on the NetBotz appliance and the number of cascading Rack Access Pods, one or more power supplies may be needed to support the attached hardware. The following chart provides a guide to the recommended number of power supplies: Appliance Rack Monitor 570 Rack Monitor 550 Room Monitor 455 Max Rack Power Supply Recommendation Access Pods 13 One AP9505I power supply for the fourth attached pod plus an additional power supply for each additional four pods.
Configure and Monitor Sensors Once your system is installed and receiving power, configure sensors and begin monitoring your system using the software interface for the appliance. See your appliance installation and quick configuration manual for system installation details and for instructions on accessing the software interface of the appliance. Upgrade the Rack Access Pod Firmware upgrades for Rack Access Pods are included with firmware upgrades for NetBotz appliances.
Specifications Electrical Input voltage, nominal 24 VDC; 100-230 mA Maximum total current draw 230 mA Physical Dimensions (H x W x D) 43.2 x 95.3 x 73.7 mm (1.7 x 3.75 x 2.9 in) Shipping dimensions (H x W x D) 78.7 x 222.3 x 139.7 mm (3.1 x 8.75 x 5.5 in) Weight 0.4 kg (0.9 lb) Shipping weight 0.7 kg (1.
Two-Year Factory Warranty This warranty applies only to the products you purchase for your use in accordance with this manual. Terms of warranty APC warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. APC will repair or replace defective products covered by this warranty. This warranty does not apply to equipment that has been damaged by accident, negligence or misapplication or has been altered or modified in any way.
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Obtaining service To obtain support for problems with your Rack Access Pod 170: 1. Note the serial number. The serial number is printed on a label located on the bottom of the unit. 2. Contact Customer Support using the information on the back cover of this manual. A technician will try to help you solve the problem by phone. 3. If you must return the product, the technician will give you a return material authorization (RMA) number. If the warranty expired, you will be charged for repair or replacement. 4.
Radio Frequency Interference Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. USA—FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Australia and New Zealand Attention: 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. European Union This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility.
APC Worldwide Customer Support Customer support for this or any other APC product is available at no charge in any of the following ways: • Visit the APC Web site to access documents in the APC Knowledge Base and to submit customer support requests. – www.apc.com (Corporate Headquarters) Connect to localized APC Web sites for specific countries, each of which provides customer support information. – www.apc.com/support/ Global support searching APC Knowledge Base and using e-support.
