Step 2: Connect the power supply

This section explains how to power the Hub. Review the steps for your model:

AnywhereUSB 2 Plus Hub

  1. Make sure you have the appropriate power supply and power cord.

  2. Align the power cord connector flanges with the slot in the power connector.

  3. Fully insert the power cord connector.
  4. Twist 90 degrees to the right. The power cord connector locks securely into place.

  5. Plug the power cord into an outlet.
  6. Verify that the blue power LED is illuminated.

AnywhereUSB 8 Plus Hub

  1. Make sure you have the appropriate power supply and power cord.

  2. Connect the power supply to the Phoenix connector on the Hub.

  3. Manually tighten the screws to secure.

  4. Connect the power cord to the power supply.

  5. Plug the power cord into an outlet.

  6. Verify that the blue power LED is illuminated.

AnywhereUSB 24 Plus Hub

Only one power supply unit and power cord is required to power the Hub. However, Digi recommends that you purchase and connect an additional power cord to the other power supply unit. For more information about this recommendation, see Power supply unit (PSU) overview.

  1. Make sure you have the appropriate power cord.

  2. Connect one power cord to either of the power supply units (PSU1 or PSU2) on the Hub.

  3. (Recommended) Connect a second power cord to the other power supply unit on the Hub.

  4. Plug the power cord(s) into a mains power circuit.

    Note Digi recommends plugging each power cord into a separate mains power circuit.

  5. Verify that the PSU1 and/or PSU2 LEDs on the front of the Hub are illuminated.

 

NEXT STEP: If you are performing the initial device set-up, proceed to the next step: Step 3: Connect the AnywhereUSB Plus to a computer.