GETTING STARTED GUIDE
CPS-8910
Cabled PCI Express Switch Box x4 10 Port
This document explains how to install the CPS-8910.
Contents
CPS-8910 Description...............................................................................................................1
What You Need to Get Started..................................................................................................2
Unpacking the Kit..................................................................................................................... 3
Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines...............................................................................3
Installing the CPS-8910 in a Rack............................................................................................ 4
Interface............................................................................................................................ 5
Power Consumption..........................................................................................................5
Physical Characteristics.................................................................................................... 5
Environmental...................................................................................................................6
Safety................................................................................................................................ 6
Electromagnetic Compatibility......................................................................................... 6
CE Compliance ................................................................................................................ 7
Online Product Certification............................................................................................. 7
Environmental Management............................................................................................. 7
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)....................................................... 7
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CPS-8910 Description
The CPS-8910 is a 1U rack-mountable PCI Express 10-port switch. It has a Gen 2
PCI Express x8 upstream port, a Gen 1 PCI Express x4 upstream port, and eight Gen 1
PCI Express x4 downstream ports to enable linking any PCI Express host to multiple
expansion chassis or peripheral devices.
The following figure shows the key features of the CPS-8910 front and rear panels.