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Computer Hardware Setup and Power On

Andi Lamprecht Andi Lamprecht ·· 2 min read· Draft
  1. Connect Peripherals: The RPIC Control Station is connected to two LCD Monitor Displays which should be set on a flat, stable surface such as a table or be securely fastened to a monitor mount. These displays are connected via the DisplayPorts or HDMI ports of the PC.

The Wireless Keyboard and Wireless Mouse are placed in front of the RPIC Control Station and are connected to the PC via a wireless dongle, which is plugged into an available USB-A port on the front of the PC.

  1. Connect Internet: The RPIC Control Station requires a high-speed internet connection. Connect to the wifi network provided by the operator.

  2. Connect Power: Power may be routed from a generator to the RPIC Control Station via an extension cord and related splitters, power strips, etc. The PC must be plugged in securely.

CAUTION: The RPIC Control Station may be damaged if powered by a connection not rated for operational loads.
  1. Power On the PC: The PC is powered on via the power button on the front of the PC after being connected to the LCD Monitor Displays, an Ethernet cable (if applicable), and power. Additionally, each LCD Monitor Display must be connected to the RPIC Control Station PC via an HDMI or DisplayPort cable and powered on via their respective power buttons.
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