Specifications

EPC-5A Hardware & Software Reference Manual
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EPC-5A Insertion
After installing the subplane, the EPC-5A processor module can be inserted into the
VMEbus chassis.
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CAUTION
Make sure that power to your VME system is off. The EPC-5A
module is not designed to be inserted or removed from a live
backplane.
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CAUTION
When inserting the EPC-5A module, avoid touching the circuit
board and connector pins, and make sure the environment is
static-free.
q Make sure the ejector handles are in the normal (non-eject) position. (Push
the top handle down and the bottom handle up so that the handles are not
tilted.)
q Slide the EPC-5A module into the left-most slot occupied by the subplane.
Use firm pressure on the handles to mate the module with the connectors.
q Tighten the retaining screws in the top and bottom of the front panel to
ensure proper connector mating and prevent loosening of the module due to
vibration.