User manual

OG3-FR Series User Manual (V1.0) Introduction •
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Features
The following standard features make our openGear frames the best solution for standard and high
definition terminal equipment:
• Two independent looping reference inputs feed all card slots
• Can house any mix of analog, digital, video and audio cards in the same frame
• Available with individual card specific modules for connector flexibility
• Optional redundant power supply is hot-swappable for 24/7 operation
• Power switch is accessible from front of the rack frame
• Power supplies are replaceable from the front of the frame without requiring rear-
frame access
• Separate power cords to each supply for power feed redundancy
• PowerLock cord retainer mechanism guards against accidental power loss
• Durable powder-coat paint finish
• Removable hinged front door for easy card insertion and removal, and flexibility in
servicing the cooling fans
• Optional Ethernet based Frame Controller for remote setup, monitoring, and control
In addition to the standard features, the following additional features are available on the OG3-FR
series frames:
• Aluminum and steel construction to reduce weight and increase strength
• 2RU Frame houses up to 20 cards, dissipating up to 15W per slot
• Robust power supply (300W user net) with two integral cooling fans per power
supply
• Comes standard with the Cooling Fan Module for increased ventilation and enhanced
reliability
• Supports Gigabit Ethernet connectivity to each openGear card in the frame (requires
the optional MFC-8322-N Network Controller Card)
• Supports all existing rear modules designed for the 8321 series frames
• Provides a system alarm LED on the frame front door
• Provides an LCD Diagnostic Panel on frame front that reports the frame name, and
IP address; provides the ability to scroll through these reported error/status
conditions
• Removable door with durable powder-coat paint finish