C1972M-A (10/06) 7
Description
The RK5000PS-3U rack mount chassis supports fiber optic modules. The chassis has 12 slots and an internal double-width power supply. You can
insert up to 12 single-width modules or a combination of single-width and double-width modules into the slots. For redundancy, you can use the
optional external power supply (EPS5000-120). It provides redundant power for up to two fully populated RK5000PS-3U chassis. You can mount
the chassis, which is 3 rack units (RU) high, into an EIA-standard, 19-inch rack.
The RK5000-3U chassis has 14 slots and requires an external power supply. You can insert up to 14 single-width modules or a combination of
single-width and double-width modules into the slots. You can mount the chassis, which is 3 rack units (RU) high, into an EIA-standard, 19-inch
rack. You can use the optional EPS5000-120 external power supply, which consists of dual 120 watt, hot swappable power supplies, to power up
to two fully populated RK5000-3U chassis. The EPS5000-120 is 1 RU high and rack mountable.
You can fill the empty module slots on either chassis with single-width blank modules (RK5001B-3U) and double-width blank modules
(RK50002B-3U).
MODELS
RK5000PS-3U Rack mountable chassis with power supply, 3 RU
RK5000-3U Rack mountable chassis, 3 RU; external power supply required
WARNING: The internal double-width power supply must remain in the slots in which it is shipped. Do not relocate to the other slots.