Page 5 - Six-Slot VXIbus Chassis; EMC; FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Preface 5 D E C L A R A T I O N O F C O N F O R M I T Y Declaration of Conformity According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 M ANUFACTURER ’ S N AME VXI Technology, Inc. M ANUFACTURER ’ S A DDRESS 2031 Main Street Irvine, California 92614-6509 P RODUCT N AME Six-Slot VXIbus C...
Page 6 - Service should only be performed by qualified personnel.; ERMS AND; WARNING; These symbols may appear on the product:; ATTENTION; - Important safety instructions; ARNINGS; Use Proper Power Cord; To avoid hazard, only use the power cord specified for this product.; Use Proper Power Source
VXI Technology, Inc. 6 CT-100C Preface G ENERAL S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS Review the following safety precautions to avoid bodily injury and/or damage to the product. These precautions must be observed during all phases of operation or service of this product. Failure to comply with these precautions, o...
Page 7 - Avoid Electric Shock; Ground the Product; To avoid injury, electric shock or fire hazard:; Improper Use
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Preface 7 W ARNINGS (C ONT .) Avoid Electric Shock To avoid electric shock or fire hazard, do not operate this product with the covers removed. Do not connect or disconnect any cable, probes, test leads, etc. while they are connected to a voltage source. Remove all power and ...
Page 8 - Technical Support; Visit
VXI Technology, Inc. 8 CT-100C Preface S UPPORT R ESOURCES Support resources for this product are available on the Internet and at VXI Technology customer support centers. VXI Technology World Headquarters VXI Technology, Inc. 2031 Main Street Irvine, CA 92614-6509 Phone: (949) 955-1894 Fax: (949) 9...
Page 11 - CT-100C Introduction; ECTION
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Introduction 11 S ECTION 1 I NTRODUCTION I NTRODUCTION The CT-100C portable C-size VXIbus mainframe provides cost-effective test situations in a small footprint. When using VMIP ™ instruments such as DMMs, waveform generators, digitizers, etc., complete test scenarios can eas...
Page 12 - ENERAL
VXI Technology, Inc. 12 CT-100C Introduction G ENERAL D ESCRIPTION The CT-100C chassis is a portable, C-size, six-slot, VXIbus compatible chassis that conforms fully to VXIbus Specification Revision 2.0. The chassis employs a multi-layer backplane to ensure premium VXIbus and VMEbus performance and ...
Page 15 - LED; Voltage Monitor LEDs; FAN LEDs; Green : Within Voltage Specifications; NOTE
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Introduction 15 V OLTAGE M ONITOR LED S The power supply lines are monitored and displayed on the front panel, providing information pertaining to the chassis operational status. 0 1 2 3 4 5 Voltage Monitors Power +5V +12V +24V +5V Stby -5.2V -12V -24V -2V FAN CT-100C VXI Mai...
Page 17 - PECIFICATIONS; VXI; NVIRONMENTAL; Operating
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Introduction 17 CT-100C S PECIFICATIONS G ENERAL S PECIFICATIONS S IZE 6.96" (176.78 mm) W x 15.00" (381.00 mm) H x 21.3" D (541.02 mm) Six C-size VXIbus card slots (see Figure 1-6 for details) W EIGHT 22 lb / 10 kg VXI BUS V ERSION 2.0 MTBF 100,000 hr MTTR 5 min ...
Page 18 - DC; AC
VXI Technology, Inc. 18 CT-100C Introduction P OWER S PECIFICATIONS U SEABLE P OWER 500 W to 50 °C, derated by 2.5%/ °C above 50 °C DC S UPPLY V OLTAGE Voltage Peak Current (I MP ) Dynamic Current (I MD ) Allowed Variation Ripple/Noise DC Load Induced Ripple Noise +5 V 40 A 5 A +0.25 V / -0.125 V 50...
Page 19 - Pr; IGURE
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Introduction 19 * Covers all slots, unrestricted 0.0 1.0 2.0 0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 0.5 1.5 2.5 Pr e s su re Dro p - m m H 2 O Airflow - liters/s 3.0 Fan at H igh Spe ed Fan at L ow S pee d F IGURE 1-6: C OOLING C APACITY FOR CT-100C
Page 21 - CT-100C Installation; NSTALLATION
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Installation 21 S ECTION 2 I NSTALLATION I NTRODUCTION When the CT-100C is unpacked from its shipping carton, the contents should include the following items: (1) CT-100C Six-Slot Chassis (1) CT-100C Module User’s Manual (this manual) (1) Power cord All components should be i...
Page 24 - Fan Speed Switch Location
VXI Technology, Inc. 24 CT-100C Installation F AN S PEED S WITCH A fan speed selector switch is located at the rear of the CT-100C chassis. To set the fans to operate at HIGH speed, move the switch at the rear of the chassis to the left. At HIGH speed, the chassis is provided maximum cooling to the ...
Page 25 - ACKMOUNT; VERVIEW
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Installation 25 R ACKMOUNT O PTION I NSTALLATION O VERVIEW This section contains the procedures for installing a CT-100C chassis in a standard 19” relay rack. The available rackmounting options are: Option 52 – Rackmount Ear Kit Option 53 – Rackmount Door Kit Option 57 – 20” ...
Page 26 - Required Tools; QTY; Assembly Procedure
VXI Technology, Inc. 26 CT-100C Installation R ACKMOUNT K IT I NSTALLATION The rackmount kit (Option 59) provides the basic hardware necessary to rack mount the CT-100C chassis. With the chassis being only 15” wide, standard rack support rails cannot provide mechanical support to the chassis. If the...
Page 28 - ACK; Assembly Instructions
VXI Technology, Inc. 28 CT-100C Installation R ACK S LIDE I NSTALLATION (20” AND 24”) The 20” and 24” slide hardware kits (Options 63 and 64, respectively) provide standard flanges to mount the slides into standard EIA relay racks. It should be noted that the slide flanges in the front should be ins...
Page 32 - CRYLIC
VXI Technology, Inc. 32 CT-100C Installation A CRYLIC R ACKMOUNT D OOR K IT I NSTALLATION An acrylic rackmount door is offered as an alternative to the aluminum rackmount door. The kit (Option 65) provides the necessary hardware to install a 1/8” thick acrylic door in front of the rackmounted chassi...
Page 34 - NSTALLATION OF; ODULES
VXI Technology, Inc. 34 CT-100C Installation I NSTALLATION OF VXI M ODULES O VERVIEW After the successful installation of rackmount accessories, the chassis is ready for installation of the VXIbus base units (i.e. an SMP1100, SMP1200, etc.). It is recommended that the instruments be installed after ...
Page 35 - ISCONNECTING THE; attach the mainframe to the rack.
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Installation 35 D ISCONNECTING THE M AINFRAME To disconnect the CT-100C from its installation, simply follow the instructions below: 1. Place the mainframe in standby by depressing the power switch. 2. Remove the power cord from the mainframe to ensure that no power is runnin...
Page 37 - CT-100C Service Information; ERVICE; EPLICABLE; Description
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Service Information 37 S ECTION 3 S ERVICE I NFORMATION I NTRODUCTION There are no operating instructions required for the CT-100C VXIbus chassis. After the chassis is installed, operation is completely transparent to the operator. Just plug in the instruments then power up t...
Page 38 - OWER
VXI Technology, Inc. 38 CT-100C Service Information CT-100C P OWER S UPPLY R EPLACEMENT The CT-100C should operate without the need for service. In the event that the cooling fans or power supply must be replaced, they are contained in a single, easy to remove module. Replacement of the power supply...
Page 40 - LEANING THE
VXI Technology, Inc. 40 CT-100C Service Information C LEANING THE M AINFRAME During normal operation, dust is likely to accumulate inside the power supply of the CT-100C. To remove this dust, power down the chassis and remove the power cord. Follow the instructions provided on the previous page to r...
Page 41 - NDEX; Numerics
www.vxitech.com CT-100C Index 41 I NDEX Numerics 5V STANDBY ...............................................................................12 usage .........................................................................................23 A airflow .....................................................
