Installation — Connector Board
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Installation — Connector Board
Connector Board Layout
The board contains connectors to all external attachments, including
peripherals, relays, and the power supply. Figure 2 on page 5,
identifies the locations of the each connection.
To access the connector board, perform the following:
lRemove the back plate of the Falcon 510.
lFive screws hold the back plate in place; three on top and two at
the bottom of the Falcon.
Connector Board Components
Power Supply
The Falcon 510 can be powered by either of these two external power
sources:
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lAttach the round plug of the adapter to the power-input jack
located in the upper-left corner of the connector board. Plug the
other end into an outlet or power strip.
lDo not substitute other adaptors; another adaptor may cause the
Falcon 510 to malfunction or damage the unit.
Backup Battery
The Falcon 510 has a built-in NiCd backup battery that temporarily
saves data when the power is disconnected from the unit.
Serial Ports
Two ports are present on the Falcon 510 for serial communications with
a PC and/or other peripheral(s).
lThese ports, labeled COM1 and COM2, are located along the
right edge of the connector board.
