Modules
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The RUGGEDCOM RX1500 features slots for up to four field-replaceable line modules,
which can be used to expand and customize the capabilities of the device to suit spe-
cific applications.
A variety of modules are available, each featuring a specific type of communica-
tion port: copper Ethernet, fiber optic Ethernet, SFP, WAN, cellular modem and DDS.
The RUGGEDCOM APE (Application Processing Engine) line module, a utility-grade
computing platform for running third-party applications directly from within the
RUGGEDCOM RX1500, is also available.
Use the RUGGEDCOM ROX software to determine which ports are equipped on the
device. For more information, refer to the RUGGEDCOM ROX Configuration Manual
for the device.
4.1 Requirements and Restrictions
Before installing modules in the device, consider the following restrictions and re-
quirements.
Module Support
• Only one T1/E1 WAN module and up to two DDS modules are supported
• Up to two RUGGEDCOM APE modules are supported
Figure4.1 Available Chassis Slots
4.2 Available Modules
The following is a list of all power and line modules available for use in the RUGGED-
COM RX1500. For more information about individual modules, refer to the RUGGED-
RUGGEDCOM RX1500
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