Bay Technical Associates DS2-RPC User Manual

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DS-RPC Manual 
Connection Description 
BayTech's Host communication module determines the type of interface that controls user access to the 
DS Series data switch and other DS Series connected modules. The Host module is a system data 
controller that directs operations between this base unit, system modules and externally connected 
devices.  
Installation 
UNPACKING 
Compare the unit and serial number of the equipment you received to the packing slip located on the 
outside of the box.  Inspect equipment carefully for damage that may have occurred in shipment. If 
there is damage to the equipment or if materials are missing, contact BayTech technical support at 228-
563-7334
 or call toll free inside the United States at 800-523-2702.  At a minimum, you should receive 
the following: 
 
1.  DS-RPC series unit and/or DS modules. 
2.  Manual insert describing the location of the User’s Guide on BayTech’s website at 
www.baytech.net
3.  Power Cords that may be attached to the unit (if order requested detachable cords). 
4.  1 ea. DE-9 (9 pin) PC com port adapter -- 9FRJ45PC (with Cisco Interface) or 9FRJ45PC-1. 
5.  1 ea. RJ-45 Roll over cable -- RJ08X007. 
 
 
NOTE:   Keep shipping container and packing material in the event future shipment is 
required. 
 
PREPARING THE INSTALLATION 
 
The installation area should be clean and free of extreme temperatures and humidity.  Allow sufficient 
space behind the DS unit for cabling and receptacle connections. Access to installation site should be 
restricted to authorized personnel. Installation of these units should be limited to ITE and Telco server 
environments. 
Power 
•  120 VAC Model:   Internal 120 VAC 60 Hz (10 Amps Maximum Load).  
•  230 VAC Model:   Internal 230 VAC 60 Hz (10 Amps Maximum Load). 
 
CAUTION: 
This unit is intended for indoor use only in a clean and free of extreme 
temperatures and humidity. Do not install near water or expose this unit to moisture. To prevent 
heat buildup, do not coil the power cord when in use. Do not use extension cords. Do not 
attempt to make any internal changes to the power source. Do not attempt to modify any 
portion or component of a DS72 module unless specifically directed by BayTech Technical 
Support. BayTech must perform any internal changes. 
 
CAUTION: High-voltage surges and spikes can damage this equipment. To protect from such 
power surges and spikes, this unit must have a good earth ground. A grounding screw 
connection is located near the power switch on the back of the unit.