Connecting To The Device - Siemens RUGGEDCOM RX5000 Installation Manual

RUGGEDCOM RX5000
Installation Guide
Figure 9: DC Terminal Block Wiring
1. Live Terminal 2. Ground Terminal 3. Neutral Terminal
2. Connect the negative wire from the power source to the neutral terminal on the terminal block.
IMPORTANT!
If the ground terminals are not connected to safety Earth, the chassis ground connection must be
connected. For more information, refer to
3. Using a braided wire or other appropriate grounding wire, connect the ground terminal to the chassis ground
connection. The ground terminal is used as the ground conductor for all surge and transient suppression
circuitry internal to the unit.
4. Connect the ground terminal on the power source to the ground terminal on the device. For more
information, refer to
Section 2.9

Connecting to the Device

The following describes the various methods for accessing the RUGGEDCOM ROX II console and Web interfaces
on the device. For more detailed instructions, refer to the RUGGEDCOM ROX II User Guide for the RUGGEDCOM
RX5000.
Serial Console and Management Ports
Connect a PC or terminal directly to the serial console or management ports to access the boot-time control and
ROX II interfaces. The serial console port provides access to ROX II's console interface, while the management port
provides access to ROX II's console and Web interfaces.
IMPORTANT!
The serial console and management (MGMT) ports are intended to be used only as temporary
connections during initial configuration or troubleshooting.
The serial console port implements RS232 DCE (Data Communication Equipment) on a DB9 connector. The
following is the pin-out for the port:
Connecting to the Device
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