Axis Rack Mounted Video Server Solution Installation Guide
Axis Rack Mounted Video Server Solution About This Document This document is intended as an addendum to the video server Administration Manual. It includes instructions for installing the Axis Rack Mounted Video Server Solution on your network. Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis Web site, as required. Intellectual Property Rights - Axis AB has intellectual property rights relating to technology embodied in the product described in this document.
Axis Rack Mounted Video Server Solution 3 Axis Video Server Rack will fit up to 12 rack mounted Axis Video Servers (Blade Servers). This installation guide describes the hardware installation of the Axis Rack Mounted Video Server Solution.
Axis Rack Mounted Video Server Solution 4 Axis Blade Video Server Read the following information to familiarize yourself with the Axis Blade Video Server making particular note of where the connectors and indicators are located: Control Button - Using a suitably pointed object, press this button to restore the factory default settings. Power Indicator - The power indicator is lit while power is applied. If it is not lit, or it flashes, there is a problem with the power source.
Axis Rack Mounted Video Server Solution 5 Axis Blade Video Server Bus Connector - Physical interface to the I/O Block Connector on the rack DIP Switch(es) - A corresponding line termination switch for each of the supported video outputs (1-4 video outputs depending on the model). • All units are shipped with the line termination enabled for each supported video input; that is, with the DIP switches set to ON.
Axis Rack Mounted Video Server Solution 6 The I/O Terminal Block Axis Blade Video Servers connect to an I/O terminal block used for transmitting data over multi-drop communication lines: • RS-485 Pan Tilt devices • RS-232 Pan/Tilt devices • External triggering (typically associated with CCTV equipment) COM1 is internally multiplexed with the RS-485 port via the Terminal Block Connector. COM2 can also be used for connecting a modem or the AXIS 2191 Audio Module.
Axis Rack Mounted Video Server Solution Before connecting the video server to the rack: Please read through the instructions below before beginning the installation. 1. Connect the power cable to the power connector on the rack. Make sure that the green power indicator is lit. 2. Note the Serial number (S/N) on the front panel on the video server. You need to know this to set the IP address. Power Indicator 3.
Axis Rack Mounted Video Server Solution 8 Technical Specifications Safety Approvals - EN60950 EMC Approvals • EN 55 024:1998 + A1 • EN 61000-6-1:2001 • EN 61000-6-2:2001 • EN 55 022:1998 + A1 (CISPR 22:1997 + A1) Class B • EN 61000-3-2:2000 • EN 61000-3-3:1995 + A1 • VCCI:2002 Class B ITE (CISPR 22:1997 + A1:2000, Class B) • C-tick AS/NZS 3548 • FCC part 15, subpart B, Class B, demonstrated by compliance with EN 55022:1998 (CISPR 22:1997) Class B Metrics - Rack: Height: 5.2" (13.2 cm), Width: 19.0" (48.