Tektronix RMD5000, Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...RMD5000 Rackmount Kit ZZZ Instructions xx www tektronix com P075102000 075 1020 00 ...

Page 2: ...d and pending Information in this publication supersedes that in all previously published material Specifications and price change privileges reserved TEKTRONIX and TEK are registered trademarks of Tektronix Inc Contacting Tektronix Tektronix Inc 14150 SW Karl Braun Drive P O Box 500 Beaverton OR 97077 USA For product information sales service and technical support In North America call 1 800 833 ...

Page 3: ... should install the instrument into the rack cabinet After completing the installation procedure the installers should verify that the instrument and rack cabinet will not tip forward while the instrument is in the extended position Disconnect Power To avoid electric shock switch off the instrument power then disconnect the power cord from the mains power Use Care When Servicing With Power On Dang...

Page 4: ...al Numbers Kit Parts List The parts included in this rackmount kit are listed below See Table 1 See Figure 1 on page 3 Table 1 RMD5000 Rackmount kit Item Quantity Part number Description 1 1 each 407 5531 XX PLATE MOUNTING RACKMOUNT LEFT 2 1 each 407 5532 XX PLATE MOUNTING RACKMOUNT RIGHT 3 1 each 407 5534 XX PLATE SUPPORT RACKMOUNT TOP 4 1 each 407 5533 XX PLATE SUPPORT RACKMOUNT BOTTOM 5 1 each ...

Page 5: ...Kit Description Figure 1 Rackmount kit parts part appearance may vary Figure 2 Optional slide assembly kit RMD5000 Rackmount Kit Instructions 3 ...

Page 6: ...equirements Instruments mounted using methods other than those described in these instructions may not meet their warranted characteristics See the specifications for your instrument model for tables of the warranted characteristics Cooling air enters on the bottom and right sides as shown See Figure 3 You must provide adequate cool air to meet the ambient temperature requirements listed See Table...

Page 7: ...ps each Clearance Requirements The rack in which the rack adapted instrument is mounted must provide the following clearance requirements A minimum of 8 75 in 222 25 mm of vertical space A minimum width of 17 72 in 450 09 mm between the left and right front rails in the rack A minimum depth of 12 75 in 323 85 mm CAUTION Adhering to these clearance requirements provides the rack mounted instrument ...

Page 8: ...Kit Description Figure 4 Instrument with rack adapter installed 6 RMD5000 Rackmount Kit Instructions ...

Page 9: ...inch wrench Wrench or nut driver can be used to install slides Torque driver 6 5 in long shaft accepts 1 4 inch hexagonal head driver tips These instructions are for qualified service personnel who are familiar with servicing the product If you need further details for disassembling or reassembling the product refer to the appropriate product manual Contact your nearest Tektronix Service Center or...

Page 10: ... those parts will be reinstalled as you perform this rack conversion store the remainder in case reconversion to a standard instrument configuration is desired at a later time 1 Disconnect the power cord from the rear of the instrument 2 Remove the four T 15 TORX screws that secure the rear cover to the front case assembly See Figure 5 3 Remove the rear cover Figure 5 Removing the rear case cover ...

Page 11: ...t and right mounting plates to the bottom support plate using six 6 32 x 0 250 inch pan head T 15 TORX drive screws tightened to 8 in lb See Figure 6 NOTE The bottom support plate has holes to facilitate mounting optional accessories You can use screws or nylon straps to mount accessories Figure 6 Assembling the left and right mounting plates RMD5000 Rackmount Kit Instructions 9 ...

Page 12: ...e dimples in the back support plate with the slots in the mounting plates See Figure 7 Tighten screws to 8 in lb Figure 7 Assembling the rackmount front support plate 3 Install the two handles using four 10 32 x 0 25 inch pan head T 20 TORX drive screws tightened to 16 in lb Handles should curve towards the sides of the instrument 10 RMD5000 Rackmount Kit Instructions ...

Page 13: ...00B instruments install the top support plate with the flange toward the front of the enclosure so that the DPO4000B stamping on the plate is visible For DPO5000 instruments install the top support plate with the flange toward the back of the enclosure Figure 8 Installing the top support plate RMD5000 Rackmount Kit Instructions 11 ...

Page 14: ...tall the instrument into the rackmount enclosure using six 6 32 x 0 250 inch flat head T 15 TORX drive screws tightened to 8 in lb See Figure 9 Figure 9 Installing the instrument in the enclosure 12 RMD5000 Rackmount Kit Instructions ...

Page 15: ...rails of a standard instrument rack To mount the instrument in a fixed location proceed to Finishing the Installation See page 21 Finishing the Installation If you require the instrument to slide in and out of the instrument rack order the optional slide assembly kit and use the instructions that follow See page 14 Mount the Track Hardware Optional RMD5000 Rackmount Kit Instructions 13 ...

Page 16: ...ch of the two tracks See Figure 10 Figure 10 Preparing the tracks for mounting 2 Install the front left and right side track sections on the instrument using four 6 32 x 0 250 inch pan head T 15 TORX drive screws tightened to 8 in lb See Figure 11 Figure 11 Installing the left and right side track sections 14 RMD5000 Rackmount Kit Instructions ...

Page 17: ...cated toward the top of the rackmount panel See Figure 12 If the button latches are not oriented correctly the instrument could slide from the rack which could cause personal injury or damage to the instrument Figure 12 Track orientation This completes the installation of the slide hardware to the instrument To complete the installation proceed to Rackmount the Rack Adapted Instrument See page 16 ...

Page 18: ...strument Verify that the rack does not become unstable with the instrument fully extended Do not leave the instrument extended when finished accessing the rear panel Install Track Assembly and Instrument into the Rack Equipment Required One screwdriver handle one number two PoziDriv tip and one torque driver NOTE The rack hardware kit contains hardware for mounting the instrument in several config...

Page 19: ...so that the flange to flange distance matches the distance between the front rail and rear rail measured in step a c Using a screwdriver with a number two PoziDriv tip secure the rear bracket to the right slide out track using two screws 10 32 and a bar nut as illustrated Leave the screws loose so that the overall length of the slide out track assembly can be adjusted when installing it in the rac...

Page 20: ...arts list a Select the mounting position in rack Select two 0 5 inch spaced holes in the front rail Verify that the 4 36 inch and 10 500 inch clearances exist relative to those mounting holes See Figure 14 Figure 14 Vertical clearances for rack installation left front rail shown 18 RMD5000 Rackmount Kit Instructions ...

Page 21: ...n only if the rails have untapped holes To mount with front and rear flanges inside of rails use the mounting method B This mounting method assumes untapped holes Figure 15 Installing slide out track assemblies in rack top view c Install in rack Using the method and hardware determined from substep b secure the right slide out track assembly to its front and rear rails The screws should be lightly...

Page 22: ...ontinue to slide them out until they lock Insert the left and right tracks that extend from the rear of the instrument into the ends of the tracks just extended Make sure the tracks mounted on the instrument slip inside the inner tracks extended earlier Slide the instrument backward until it stops Push to release the button latches located on the outside of each track and continue to slide the ins...

Page 23: ...o the rack WARNING To prevent the rack mounted instrument from sliding forward and causing personal injury or instrument damage always secure the instrument to the rack if the rack is moved for example if the rack is repositioned or relocated to another room Secure the instrument to the rack using four 10 32 x 0 625 in screws and rectangular washer spacers as shown See Figure 16 Figure 16 Securing...