Setup guide

Installing Avid AirSpeed 5000 Hardware in a Rack

3. From the front of the rack enclosure, insert the large screws through the Avid AirSpeed 5000

and front mounting rail, and tighten.

You can use your own rack hardware if your rack has square holes or unique fasteners.

Front Panel Screws

(Option) Installing the Multi I/O Expansion Panel in a Rack

This topic contains information on how to install the Multi I/O Expansion Panel in a rack.

Depending on your signal needs for your site, you must decide whether to use the Multi I/O

Expansion Panel.

The included Multi I/O Expansion Panel (7070-30353-00) is required if you plan to use any of

the following functionality:

•GPIO

•LTC Output

• More than 1 LTC Input

Make sure you have at least 1RU of rack space available prior to installing.

To install the Multi I/O Expansion Panel to the rack enclosure:

1. Lift and position the Multi I/O Expansion Panel so that the rack-mount brackets on the Panel

are aligned with the rear outer rack rails.

2. Position the front of the switch flush against the rear mounting rails so that the holes in the

bracket align with the holes in the rear mounting rails.

Rack enclosure

front mounting rail

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screws