DC Power Cords
A DC power cable ships with each DC power supply. The DC power cable is eight feet long. 3-conductor, 10 AWG cable with a three-position connector on the power supply end with a minimum rating of at least 140° F (60° C). The supply end of each wire is stripped and tinned for attachment to your rack’s circuit breaker or power supply. There is no ON/OFF switch with these power supplies. The following table lists the DC power cord wire markings.
Table 2-4 Acme Packet 6300/6350 DC Power Cord Wire Markings
Wire Color | Lead Designation (style-A DC Power Supply) | Lead Designation (style-B DC Power Supply) |
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Red | Return | + |
Green/Yellow | Frame Ground |
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Black | -48 VDC | - |
Grounding Terminals
The grounding terminals are used to attach the Acme Packet 6300/6350 chassis to a local earth ground. The terminals are located to the left of the two power supplies on the rear of the chassis.