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PSS 5000 ā Hardware Configuration Guide
Selecting the CPU Board and Interface Modules
the accessories you require (cables, etc).
For example, if your HIMs fill more than 14 single-width modules, you
need an extension rail to mount all the HIMs.
1.2 A Worked Example of How to Select HIMs
Worked example
forecourt scenario
The figure below is an example of a simple petrol station forecourt. We will
use this scenario to introduce the concepts of selecting the correct HIMs and
connecting the HIMs to the ports on the CPU Board.