TP-Link RPS150 Installation Guide
Business Networking Solution
Installation Guide
Redundant Power Supply
RPS150
About this Installation Guide
This Installation Guide describes the hardware characteristics, installation methods and the
points that should be attended to during the installation. This Installation Guide is structured as
follows:
Chapter 1 Introduction.
This chapter describes the features and external components of RPS150.
Chapter 2 Installation.
This chapter illustrates how to install RPS150.
Chapter 3 Connection.
This chapter illustrates how to do the physical connection of RPS150.
Appendix A Specifications.
Audience
This Installation Guide is for:
Network Engineer Network Administrator
Conventions
This Guide uses the specific formats to highlight special messages. The following table lists the
notice icons that are used throughout this guide.
Remind to be careful. A caution indicates a potential which may result in device damage.
Remind to take notice. The note contains the helpful information for a better use of the
product.
Related Document
This Installation Guide is also available in PDF on our website. To obtain the latest
documentation and product information, please visit the official website:
http://www.tp-link.com
About this Installation Guide
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction ——————————— 01
Chapter 2 Installation ——————————— 03
Chapter 3 Connection ——————————— 08
1.1 Product Overview ...........................................................01
1.2 Features ..............................................................................01
1.3 Appearance .......................................................................01
2.1 Package Contents ..........................................................03
2.2 Safety Precautions .........................................................03
2.3 Installation Tools ..............................................................06
2.4 Product Installation ........................................................06
3.1 Connect to Ground .........................................................08
3.2 Connect to the Powered Device................................09
3.3 Power On ............................................................................10
3.4 Verify Installation .............................................................10
II Contents
Appendix A Specications ————————— 11
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Product Overview
The TP-Link Redundant Power Supply (RPS) RPS150 is designed to maximize availability
for the business network. RPS150 is used as a redundant power supply for TP-Link
RPS capable L2 and L3 Managed switches. When worked with these switches, RPS150
provides a quick failover feature to ensure that the connected switches can work
uninterruptedly in the event of an internal power supply failure. Without any necessary
configuration, RPS150 can be easily installed as an independent power supply unit,
or placed inside RPS2 chassis which is designed to accommodate t wo RPS150 for
rack-mount installation. Overall, the system integration between TP-Link’s managed
switches and RPS devices, provides you a resilient and highly available converged
network at an affordable price.
1.2 Features
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Redundant power supply for the switch’s built-in power supply
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100 to 240 Volts, 50 to 60Hz AC input range
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+12V/12.5A DC output
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Up to 150 watts output power
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LED status indicators
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Over current/voltage protection
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Independent or rack-mount installation.
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1.3 Appearance
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Front Panel
The front panel of RPS150 is shown as the following figure.
Figu re 1-1 Front Panel of R PS150
Power
FAN
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Indicators
You can monitor the running status of RPS150 through the Power and FAN LEDs.
LED Status Indication
Power
FAN
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Rear Panel
The rear panel of RPS150 is shown as the following figure.
Figu re 1-2 Rear Panel of R PS150
On The system power supply is normal
Flashing The system power supply is abnormal
Off The system power supply is of f or abnormal
On
The fan works normally
Flashing The fan works abnormally
Off The power supply is of f or the fan works abnormally
Protective Cover
Grounding
Terminal
AC Power
Input
AC Power Input
On the right side of the rear panel, and the input AC power should be 100-240V~
50/60Hz.
Grounding Terminal
On the left side of the AC Power Input, please ground the device with the provided
Ground Cable. You can also ground the device through the PE (Protecting Earth)
cable of AC cord. For detailed information, please refer to section 3.1 Connect to
Ground.
Protective Cover
It is used to protect the DC Power Output Socket. Remove it to connect RPS150 to
the powered device.
Caution:
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Please use the provided power cord and verify the power supply is
100-240V~50/60Hz.
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The electrical outlet shall be installed near the device and shall be easily
accessible.
02
Introduction
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