GE Industrial Solutions Galaxy Pulsar Edge - Manual (Page 31)

Galaxy Pulsar Edge Power System Controller
Issue 3 October 2011
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Connections to the Pulsar Edge
Other than the front accessible serial or USB port, all connections to the Pulsar Edge Controller
are made through backplane connections or appropriate cable assemblies to the controllers J1
interface. The Pulsar Edge has been designed to provide all its connections through a single 44-
pin connector located to the rear of the controller. Systems are then designed to accept this
connection and separate the outputs, inputs, communication, and plant specific items onto to
individual connectors for external use or to provide automatic connections to core signals. These
connectors are typically located at the rear of the shelf but are available in the front in front access
configurations.
Systems designed to utilize the Pulsar Edge may provide different interconnects to the
controller’s inputs and outputs. Although the designs strive for commonality, the specific
drawings for the shelves or installation quick start guides must be utilized for identifying the
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Secure the controller in place by tightening the Philips captive fastening screw. Those
with displays attached do not have a securing screw. The controller is now installed.
J1
Backplane Interface
Connector