Maximum distance between each bridge unit
The cables used to connect the various units on the bridge have limited lengths. Observe the maximum distances between the bridge units.
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A Uninterruptible power supply (UPS)
B Processor Unit
C Display
D Operating Panel (Mk2)4
E Operating Panel (Mk3)4
F Power Supply Unit4
List of cables
All measurements are in meters.
Cable Description Length
C1 This is a commercial cable. The power cable is provided with the uninterrupted power supply (UPS) unit. (*)
C2 This is a commercial cable. The power cable is provided with the display. (*)
C3 Power cable (*)
C4 This cable must be provided by the installation shipyard. This cable is only required if the DC version of the Processor Unit needs to operate from AC power.
C5 Power cable. This cable is only used with Operating Panel Mk2. (*)
C6 This cable must be provided by the installation shipyard.
C7 This cable must be provided by the installation shipyard.
C8 Ethernet cable 100
It is very important that high-quality Ethernet cables are used. Do not make the connection using the existing local area network (LAN).
C9 This is a commercial cable.
C10 This cable must be provided by the installation shipyard.
C11 This is a commercial cable. This cable is only used with Operating Panel Mk3. 3
C12 A dedicated Ethernet cable is used to connect the Operating Panel to the Processor Unit. This is a commercial cable. This cable is only used with Operating Panel Mk2. 5
C13 These cables must be provided by the installation shipyard.
C14 These cables must be provided by the installation shipyard.
C15 This cable must be provided by the installation shipyard.
(*) Commercial power cables are provided with different lengths. The typical length of a power cable is between 1.5 and 2.5 metres. If the power cable provided is too short you must use an extension cable (not recommended), mount a new power outlet within range, or make your own power cable with sufficient length.