Chapter 5: Configuring the Ripple-2 Node
cascade. They also channel power received from other RF ports of the same
Ripple-2 node that have the same fuse configuration, as described above.
AC Board The electronic component that contains the fuse sockets and AC and Ground
test points
Power Supply AC1/
AC2
Each node can have any one of the following power-supply configurations:
• One AC1 power supply
• Two AC1 power supplies
• One AC2 power supply
• Two AC2 power supplies
• One AC1 and one AC2 power supply
The power supplies, be they AC1, AC2 or both, can be installed on any side
and in any combination.
Figure 5-4: AC1/AC2 power supply switch
Architecture de distribution électrique du nœud Ripple-2
L’architecture électrique du nœud Ripple-2 prend en charge l’alimentation d’un seul nœud ou d’un groupe
de nœuds contigus en cascade alimentés par une source externe unique. Elle se révèle également assez
souple s’agissant de la haute disponibilité à atteindre.
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