Black Box LBH100A-115-VAC AC Adapter — 12V DC Spare Power Supply for LBHxxA Edge Devices

Keep critical network hardware powered with a dependable external power solution from Black Box. The LBH100A-115-VAC AC Adapter is a universal, external wall-mount spare power supply designed to energize LBHxxA heavy-duty edge devices, convenient switches, and media converter switches. With an input range of 100-240 VAC and a stable 12 VDC output at up to 12 watts, this compact unit delivers dependable performance in a variety of deployments, from data centers to remote sites. Built to be a spare power source, it provides operators with added redundancy and peace of mind, ensuring that essential equipment stays powered during maintenance or power fluctuations. The LBH100A-115-VAC is crafted to blend seamlessly with Black Box’s rugged ecosystem of edge devices and network accessories, offering a straightforward, reliable solution to power continuity.

• Universal 100-240 VAC input enables worldwide use without swapping adapters, simplifying deployments in multinational networks and reducing inventory complexity for IT teams. The wide input range accommodates regional power differences and makes the unit a versatile addition to any data center or remote site rack.
• 12 VDC output at 12 watts delivers steady, compatible power to LBHxxA heavy-duty edge devices, convenient switches, and media converter switches, helping networks stay operational even when primary supplies are challenged.
• External wall-mount design saves space and allows flexible installation options in equipment closets, wall enclosures, or behind network racks, making it easy to position the supply where it is most accessible for maintenance or replacement.
• Spare power supply built to match the rugged requirements of industrial environments, supporting business continuity by enabling rapid swap-in during maintenance windows or after a power fault, reducing downtime for critical network infrastructure.
• Compact, lightweight form factor with straightforward connection flow ensures quick replacement and maintenance without specialized tools, minimizing downtime and enabling quick recovery in high-demand network environments.

Technical Details of Black Box LBH100A-115-VAC

• Product: LBH100A-115-VAC AC Adapter (External wall-mount spare power supply)
• Intended use: Spare power supply for LBHxxA heavy-duty edge devices, convenient switches, and media converter switches within Black Box's LBHxxA ecosystem
• Input voltage: 100-240 VAC (external wall-mount style) to support global deployments
• Output voltage: 12 VDC
• Output power: 12 W
• Form factor: External wall-mount power supply designed for simple integration with existing equipment and available mounting options
• Construction: Compact, robust enclosure intended to withstand the rigors of professional network environments

how to install Black Box LBH100A-115-VAC

• Power down the LBHxxA device and any connected equipment before installation to prevent electrical shock or data loss.
• Choose a suitable mounting location near the LBHxxA device, ensuring there is a stable surface or wall-mount area with access to a standard wall outlet that matches regional electrical standards.
• Mount the LBH100A-115-VAC in the selected location using appropriate hardware or built-in mounting provisions, taking care to minimize cable tension and maintain good airflow around the unit.
• Connect the 100-240 VAC power cord to a properly rated wall outlet or power strip and to the LBH100A-115-VAC input, confirming that the outlet voltage aligns with your region’s specifications.
• Connect the 12 VDC output cable from the LBH100A-115-VAC to the LBHxxA device’s power input, ensuring correct polarity and secure attachment to prevent accidental disconnections during operation.
• Power on the LBHxxA device and verify normal operation. If multiple devices are used, confirm that each powered unit shows normal functionality and that redundancy is in place as needed.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What devices is the LBH100A-115-VAC compatible with?
• A: It is designed as a spare power supply for Black Box LBHxxA heavy-duty edge devices, along with convenient switches and media converter switches within the same family.
• Q: What input voltage does this adapter support?
• A: The adapter supports 100-240 VAC input, enabling use in most regions with a single unit.
• Q: What is the output specification?
• A: The adapter provides 12 V DC at up to 12 watts of power to keep devices operational.
• Q: Is this an external wall-mount power supply?
• A: Yes, the LBH100A-115-VAC is designed as an external wall-mount spare power supply for space-saving and flexible deployment.
• Q: Can this power supply replace a failed primary supply?
• A: It serves as a spare power supply to provide redundancy or replacement when the primary supply is unavailable, ensuring continued operation of compatible LBHxxA devices.
• Q: Does the LBH100A-115-VAC require any special tools for installation?
• A: No specialized tools are required; the unit is designed for straightforward installation with standard mounting provisions and simple cable connections.
• Q: Are there safety certifications mentioned for this unit?
• A: Specific certifications are not listed here; refer to official Black Box product documentation or packaging for certification details relevant to your region.