RUGGEDCOM RX1400
Installation Guide
Chapter 2
Installing the Device
Connecting to the Device 23
1. Connect the power supply terminal block to the device.
Figure13:Terminal Block Wiring
1.Surge Ground Terminal 2.Negative Terminal 3.Positive Terminal 4.Braided Ground Cable 5.Power Supply Terminal Block
2. Connect the positive wire from the power source to the positive terminal on the terminal block.
3. Connect the negative wire from the power source to the negative terminal on the terminal block.
4. Using a braided wire or other appropriate grounding wire, connect the surge ground terminal to the chassis
ground connection. The surge ground terminal is used as the ground conductor for all surge and transient
suppression circuitry internal to the unit.
5. Connect the ground terminal on the power source to the chassis ground terminal on the device.
Section2.11
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
RX1400.
Serial Console Port
Connect a PC or terminal directly to the serial console port to access the boot-time control and RUGGEDCOM ROX
II console interface.
IMPORTANT!
The serial console port is intended to be used only as temporary connections during initial
configuration or troubleshooting.