User manual

Installation
5 Emerson
®
RPC2
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2.0 INSTALLATION
2.1 Getting Started
The RPC2 communications module should be factory-installed on Liebert and Emerson Network
Power
®
rack PDU’s. If it is being field-installed, refer to 2.1.1 - RPC2 Communications Module Kit
Contents and 2.1.2 - Required Cables to be sure to have all items necessary for proper installation.
Figure 2 RPC2 communications module in an MPH2
2.1.1 RPC2 Communications Module Kit Contents
• RPC2 communications module
• User guide, also available for download at www.emerson.com
2.1.2 Required Cables
These cables are not included but are necessary for RPC2 communications module functionality.
• RJ-45 cable for connection to the Serial port
• RJ-45 CAT5E or CAT6 Ethernet cable for the Network Port connection
• RJ-45 CAT5 or better Ethernet cable for the Link port connection
2.2 Field-Installation of an RPC2 Communications Module
Locate the communications card bay on the rack PDU and insert the RPC2 communications module
into the card bay. Secure it with the provided screws.
NOTE
Liebert 1-wire sensors and the local display, the RPC BDM, come with their own cables.