FSP Twins Pro 700W ATX Redundant Power Supply User Manual

1. Prodotto finitoview

The FSP Twins Pro 700W is an ATX PS2 size redundant power supply designed for continuous, uninterrupted operation in critical systems such as servers, home systems, and office environments. It features two hot-swappable power modules that share the load, ensuring system stability even if one module fails. The unit is 80 Plus Gold certified, indicating high power efficiency, and includes the FSP Guardian software for comprehensive PSU monitoring.

Caratteristiche principali:

• ATX PS2 size redundant PSU, eliminating the need for a front-end bracket.
• 700W total power output with two redundant modules.
• Hot-swappable modules for 24/7 uptime without system shutdown.
• LED status indicators for quick fault identification.
• 80 Plus Gold certified for high energy efficiency.
• Compliant with the latest UL 62368 safety standards.
• Comprehensive safety protections: Over Current Protection (OCP), Over Voltage Protection (OVP), Short Circuit Protection (SCP), Over Power Protection (OPP), Over Temperature Protection (OTP), Fan Failure Protection (FFP), Under Voltage Protection (UVP).
• Includes FSP Guardian PSU monitoring software.

Figure 1: FSP Twins Pro 700W Redundant Power Supply.

2. Configurazione e installazione

This section provides instructions for installing the FSP Twins Pro 700W power supply into your system and managing its hot-swappable modules.

2.1 Installing the Power Supply Unit

1. Ensure your system is powered off and disconnected from the main power source.
2. Mount the FSP Twins Pro 700W PSU into your ATX PS2 compatible chassis. Secure it using appropriate screws.
3. Connect the necessary power cables (24-pin ATX, 4+4-pin CPU, 6+2-pin PCIe, SATA, Molex, Floppy, USB 8-pin) to your motherboard and components. Refer to the 'Connectivity' section for cable details.

2.2 Installing/Removing Power Modules

The Twins Pro features two independent power modules. These modules can be installed or removed while the system is running, ensuring continuous operation.

1. To install a module: Align the module with an empty slot in the PSU chassis and gently push it in until it clicks into place. Ensure the handle is fully engaged.
2. To remove a module: Pull the handle on the module to disengage it, then carefully slide the module out of the chassis.

Figure 2: Inserting a hot-swappable power module.

Figure 3: FSP Twins Pro with both power modules securely installed.

3. Funzionamento

The FSP Twins Pro 700W operates in a redundant configuration, meaning both power modules share the electrical load. If one module experiences a failure, the other module automatically takes over the full load, preventing system downtime. This ensures continuous power delivery to your critical components.

3.1 Hot-Swappable Functionality

The power modules are hot-swappable, allowing you to replace a faulty module without shutting down the entire system. This feature is crucial for maintaining 24/7 operation.

3.2 indicatori di stato a LED

Each power module is equipped with an LED indicator. A red LED light indicates a PSU failure, alerting you to replace the affected module. A green LED typically indicates normal operation.

4. FSP Guardian Software

The FSP Twins Pro 700W includes the FSP Guardian software, a monitoring utility that allows users to track the performance and status of their power supply in real-time. This software provides detailed information on voltage, current, power consumption, fan speed, and temperature for each module, enabling proactive management and troubleshooting.

5. Connettività

The FSP Twins Pro 700W comes with a comprehensive set of cables to support various system configurations. The following diagram illustrates the available connectors and their respective cable lengths.

Figure 4: Connector types and cable lengths for the FSP Twins Pro 700W.

Available Connectors:

• 24-PIN ATX: 1 connector, 600mm length.
• 4+4 PIN CPU: 2 connectors, 600mm + 250mm lengths.
• 6+2 PIN PCIe: 4 connectors, 450mm + 150mm lengths (x2).
• SATA: 6 connectors, 450mm + 155mm + 155mm + 155mm lengths.
• MOLEX: 2 connectors, 450mm + 155mm + 155mm + 155mm lengths.
• FLOPPY: 1 connector, 100mm length.
• USB 8 Pin: 1 connector, 500mm length.

6. Specifiche

Below are the detailed technical specifications for the FSP Twins Pro 700W ATX Redundant Power Supply.

Figure 5: Product label showing electrical specifications and certifications. Part Number: 1H.0001.001B.001

7. Protezioni di sicurezza

The FSP Twins Pro 700W is equipped with multiple protection mechanisms to ensure the safety and longevity of your system and the power supply itself:

• OCP (protezione da sovracorrente): Protegge da correnti eccessive sui binari di uscita.
• OVP (oltre voltageProtezione): Safeguards components from damaging high voltages.
• SCP (Protezione da cortocircuito): Previene i danni causati dai cortocircuiti.
• OPP (protezione da sovratensione): Shuts down the PSU if total power draw exceeds safe limits.
• OTP (Protezione da sovratemperatura): Protegge dal surriscaldamento.
• FFP (Fan Failure Protection): Monitors fan operation and alerts or shuts down if a fan fails.
• UVP (sotto il voltageProtezione): Prevents system instability from low voltages.

Power Cord Locking Device

The PSU features a power cord locking device to prevent accidental disconnection of the power cables, ensuring stable power delivery.

8. Manutenzione

Due to its hot-swappable module design, maintenance of the FSP Twins Pro 700W is simplified. In the event of a module failure (indicated by a red LED), the faulty module can be replaced without interrupting system operation. Regularly check the FSP Guardian software for any alerts or abnormal readings to ensure optimal performance.

9. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

If you encounter issues with your FSP Twins Pro 700W power supply, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• Nessun potere: Ensure all power cables are securely connected, including the main AC input and internal connectors. Verify the power outlet is functional.
• Indicatore LED rosso: A red LED on a power module indicates a failure. The system should continue to operate on the remaining module. Replace the faulty module as soon as possible.
• Instabilità del sistema: If your system experiences unexpected shutdowns or instability, check the FSP Guardian software for voltage fluctuations or other anomalies. Ensure the PSU is adequately rated for your system's power requirements.
• Rumore del ventilatore: While the PSU is designed for quiet operation, excessive fan noise might indicate a fan issue or high load. Monitor fan speeds via FSP Guardian.
• Problemi software: If FSP Guardian is not displaying correct information, ensure the software is up-to-date and the USB connection between the PSU and motherboard is secure.

For persistent issues, refer to the 'Warranty and Support' section for further assistance.

10. Garanzia e supporto

10.1 Informazioni sulla garanzia

The FSP Twins Pro 700W ATX Redundant Power Supply comes with a Garanzia di 5 anno dalla data di acquisto. La presente garanzia copre i difetti di materiali e fabbricazione in condizioni di normale utilizzo. Si prega di conservare la prova d'acquisto per eventuali reclami in garanzia.

10.2 Supporto tecnico

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact FSP customer support. You can typically find contact information on the official FSP websito o tramite il rivenditore del prodotto.

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