Installation Guide
14-Slot Rackmount Chassis
Package Contents: Chassis, AC Power Cord, Fourteen Retainer-plates, Installation Guide
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Installation
Step 1: Install the Media Converters in the Chassis
Note:
It is recommended to use TP-Link media converters. Other vendors’ products may
be incompatible.
1. Tweak out the two screws on the media converter. Then install the
retainer-plate (provided with the chassis) to the media converter using
the screws removed from the media converter.
Step 3: Mount the Chassis on the Rack
Note:
1. The chassis supports EIA standard-sized, 19-inch racks.
2. For security reasons, it is recommended to install the chassis as shown below.
Fasten the chassis to the rack with screws through the holes of the
brackets on each side.
2. Remove the front metal plate of the slot on the chassis, then carefully
slide the media converter into the slot and lock it tightly with the
locking knob.
Step 2: (Optional) Install the Redundant Power Supply Module
Remove the protective cover on the power supply module slot of the chassis.
Then gently push in the module and plug it solidly into the connector.
Chassis
Step 4: Power On
1. Electrically connect the Grounding Terminal on the rear panel of the
chassis to ground via the ground cable.
Grounding Terminal
2. Connect the chassis to the AC outlet using the provided power cord.
Panel Layout
Power LED
FAN LED
Grounding Terminal FAN
Note: An optional AC or DC power supply is available for installation in the optional power supply position.
AC Power Plug
LED Explanation
Power
On: Power on
O:
Power o
Optional Power Supply Position
FAN
On: The fans are working properly.
O:
The fans are working abnormally.
Specications
Specifications Environmental and Physical Specifications
Input: 100–240 V ~ 50/60 Hz 1.8 A (Max)
AC Power Supply
DC Power Output per Slot
Dimensions
(W×D×H)
Output: 12 V, 6.25 A (Max)
Ripple & Noise: < 180 mV (0˚C to 50˚C);
< 250 mV (-10˚C to 0˚C)
TL-MC1400: 9 V/0.6 A
TL-FC1420: 5 V/0.6 A
Power, FANLED
482 × 309 × 86 mm
Ye sHot-swappable
Ye sOverload Protection
Safety Information
Keep the device away from water, re, humidity or hot environments.
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from
lightning.
The label is placed on the bottom surface of the product.
Place the device with its bottom surface downward.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
Operation Temperature TL-MC1400: 0˚C to 40˚C (32˚F to 104˚F)
TL-FC1420: 0˚C to 50˚C (32˚F to 122˚F)
Storage Temperature -40˚C to 70˚C (-40˚F to 158˚F)
Operation Humidity 10% to 90% RH non-condensing
Storage Humidity 5% to 90% RH non-condensing
EU Declaration of Conformity
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of directives 2014/30/EU, 2014/35/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863.
The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/ce.
Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee
that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this product
with care and operate at your own risk.