Specifications
Quick Start Guide  Installation and Operation Manual 
2 Configuring Optimux-34  Optimux-34 Ver. 2.81 
2.  Connecting the Power 
 Before connecting or disconnecting any communication cable, the unit must be 
earthed by connecting its power cord to a power outlet with an earth terminal, 
and by connecting the earth terminal on the panel (if provided) to a protective 
earth. 
Any interruption of the protective (grounding) conductor (inside or outside the 
instrument) or disconnecting of the protective earth terminal can make this unit 
dangerous. Intentional interruption is prohibited. 
Connecting to AC Power 
AC power is supplied to the Optimux-34 through a standard 3-prong plug. 
AC power should be supplied via a 1.5m (5 ft) standard power cable terminated 
by a standard 3-prong socket. A cable is provided with the unit. 
³  To connect to AC power: 
1.  Connect the power cable to the power connector on the Optimux-34 front 
panel. 
2.  Connect the power cable to the mains outlet. 
The unit will turn on automatically upon connection to the mains. 
Connecting to DC Power 
A special IEC 60320 adapter for -48/-60 VDC power connection is supplied with 
the unit. 
³  To connect to DC power: 
•  Refer to the DC power supply connection supplement for instructions how to 
wire the DC cables. The DC supplement is provided on the technical 
documentation CD supplied with the unit. 
The DC installation procedure must be performed by a qualified technician. 
3.  Configuring Optimux-34 
Configure Optimux-34 to the desired operation mode via an ASCII terminal 
connected to the front panel CONTROL port. The initial configuration of  
Optimux-34 includes selection of the clock source and the link redundancy. 
Warning 
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