RAD Data comm ASMi-52 - Manual (Page 36)

Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Installation and Operation Manual
2-4 Connecting the Power Cables ASMi-52 Ver. 2.5
Before connecting this unit to a power source and connecting or disconnecting
any other cable, the protective earth terminals of this unit must be connected
to the protective ground conductor of the mains (AC or DC) power cord. If you
are using an extension cord (power cable) make sure it is grounded as well.
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 AC Power
AC power should be supplied through the 1.5m (5 ft) standard power cable
terminated by a standard 3-prong plug. The cable is provided with the unit.
To connect AC power:
1. Connect the power cable to the power connector on the ASMi-52 rear panel.
2. Connect the power cable to the mains outlet.
The unit turns on automatically upon connection to the mains.
Connecting DC Power
DC power is supplied to ASMi-52 via a compatible AC/DC plug for attaching DC
power supply lines.
To connect DC power:
• Refer to the DC power supply connection supplement.
Warning