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Axis 291 1U Video Server Rack Installation Guide
The installation guide covers hardware installation of the AXIS 291 1U Video Server Rack, which can hold up to three Axis blade video servers. It includes a hardware inventory, power‑cord variants, mounting kit components, and safety cautions such as the risk of electric shock.
Placement requirements, power specifications, and connector details are described. The rack must be installed in an environment with 0‑45 °C temperature, 20‑80 % relative humidity, a power source within 1.8 m, and at least 5 cm of clearance on each side. Power is supplied directly from an AC cord (no on/off switch) and the unit powers up automatically when the cord is connected.
AXIS 291 1U Video Server Rack specifications
| Input voltage | 100‑240 V AC, 50‑60 Hz |
|---|---|
| Input current | 1.9 A |
| Maximum power consumption (3 servers) | 80 W |
| Ambient temperature range | 0 °C to +45 °C |
| Relative humidity range | 20 % to 80 % |
| Maximum weight of rack with cables | 6 kg |
All AXIS 291 1U Video Server Rack documents by type
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many blade video servers can be installed in the rack?
The rack can accommodate up to three Axis blade video servers.
How many Axis blade video servers can be installed in the rack?
The rack can accommodate up to three Axis blade video servers.
What type of power cord should be used?
Use the correct AC power cord for your country, and it must be earthed/grounded.
How many blade video servers can be installed in the AXIS 291 1U rack?
The rack can accommodate up to three Axis blade video servers.
Does the rack have an on/off switch?
No, the rack powers up as soon as the power cord is connected and powers down only when the cord is disconnected.
