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Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards
This product meets the following standards.
U.S. Federal Communications Commission
Radiated Energy
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15
of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with this instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Note: Modifications or changes not expressly approved of by the manufacturer or the FCC, can void your right to operate
this equipment.
Industry Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
RFI EmissionsFCC Class A, EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, VCCI
Class A, C-TICK, CE
Warning: In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in
which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
ImmunityEN55024
Electrical SafetyEN60950 (TUV), UL 60950 (
CULUS
)
Laser SafetyEN60825
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Translated Safety Statements
Important: The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available in a PDF
document titled Translated Safety Statements posted on the Allied Telesis website at
www.alliedtelesis.com and on the documentation CD shipped with this product.
Safety Symbols Used in this Document................................................................................................................................12
Where to Find Web-based Guides .......................................................................................................................................13
Online Support ..............................................................................................................................................................14
Email and Telephone Support .......................................................................................................................................14
Sales or Corporate Information .....................................................................................................................................14
Features ...............................................................................................................................................................................16
Front and Back Panels .........................................................................................................................................................17
Operations, Administration and Maintenance Features........................................................................................................20
Reviewing the Safety Precautions........................................................................................................................................22
Selecting a Site for the Chassis............................................................................................................................................23
Unpacking the Chassis.........................................................................................................................................................24
Installing the Rubber Feet ....................................................................................................................................................26
Installing a Converteon Line Card ........................................................................................................................................27
Grounding the Chassis ..........................................................................................................
Powering On the Chassis .....................................................................................................................................................32
Verifying the Installation .......................................................................................................................................................35
Replacing a Line Card or the Management Card .................................................................................................................36
Power Specifications ............................................................................................................................................................37
Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications...........................................................................................................38
Figure 2. Front and Back Panels of the AT-CV1203 Chassis..............................................................................................17
Figure 4. Power LEDs .........................................................................................................................................................19
Figure 5. Attaching the Rubber Feet ...................................................................................................................................26
Figure 6. Removing a Slot Cover.........................................................................................................................................27
Figure 8. Inserting a Line Card ............................................................................................................................................29
Figure 9. Tightening the Captive Screw...............................................................................................................................29
Figure 10. Stripping the Grounding Wire .............................................................................................................................30
Figure 11. Attaching the Grounding Wire to the Grounding Lug..........................................................................................30
Figure 12. Removing the Grounding Lug Screws ................................................................................................................31
Figure 13. Attaching the Grounding Lug..............................................................................................................................31
Figure 14. Connecting the Power Adapter and Power Cord................................................................................................32
Figure 15. Connecting the Power Cord ...............................................................................................................................33
Figure 16. Securing the Power Cord with a Tie Wrap .........................................................................................................33
Table 2. Power LEDs ..........................................................................................................................................................19