Power distribution module form factor
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1. A telecommunications equipment power module system comprising:
- a rack unit with a connection interface configured to couple to a power source and a unit of telecommunications equipment; and
a power module configured to mount in the rack unit, the power module comprising;
a wired connection configured to selectively couple with the connection interface;
a switch configured to couple with the wired connection and controllably connect and disconnect power between the power source and the unit of telecommunication equipment; and
a monitor configured to monitor power that the unit of telecommunications equipment consumes from the power source.
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Abstract
A modular form factor power module system with monitoring and control functions is disclosed. The power module system is configured to power, monitor and/or control telecommunications equipment at the circuit level.
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1. A telecommunications equipment power module system comprising:
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a rack unit with a connection interface configured to couple to a power source and a unit of telecommunications equipment; and a power module configured to mount in the rack unit, the power module comprising; a wired connection configured to selectively couple with the connection interface; a switch configured to couple with the wired connection and controllably connect and disconnect power between the power source and the unit of telecommunication equipment; and a monitor configured to monitor power that the unit of telecommunications equipment consumes from the power source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A telecommunications equipment power module comprising:
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a modular enclosure configured to mount in a space of one rack unit (RU) to five rack units (RU) of a rack, the modular enclosure comprising; a wired connection configured to selectively couple with a connection interface attached to the rack, the connection interface configured to couple with a unit of telecommunications equipment and a power source; a controllable switch configured to couple with the wired connection; and a monitor configured to monitor power that the unit of telecommunications equipment consumes from the power source. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A telecommunications equipment power module system comprising:
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a rack unit with a connection interface configured to couple to a power source and a unit of telecommunications equipment; a power module configured to mount in the rack unit, the power module comprising; a wired connection configured to selectively couple with the connection interface; a switch configured to couple with the wired connection; and a monitor configured to monitor power that the unit of telecommunications equipment consumes from the power source, and a weather proof enclosure enclosing the rack unit and the power module, and having a door configured to cover and seal an opening of the weather proof enclosure with a sealing material.
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