1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of the CommScope/Amphenol 7663610-00 PLC Power Supply. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference. This power supply is designed to convert 85 to 264 Vac input into stable DC power for various industrial applications.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock. Do not open the casing. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
- Ensure the power supply is disconnected from the main power source before installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting.
- Only qualified and trained personnel should install and service this equipment.
- Verify that the input voltage range (85-264 Vac) matches your power source specifications.
- Do not operate the unit in wet or damp conditions, or in environments with excessive dust or corrosive gases.
- Ensure proper grounding of the unit as per local electrical codes.
- Maintain adequate ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating.
3. Product Overview
The CommScope/Amphenol 7663610-00 is a robust PLC power supply designed for reliable performance. It features active cooling and indicator lights for operational status.

Figure 1: CommScope/Amphenol 7663610-00 PLC Power Supply.
This image displays the CommScope/Amphenol 7663610-00 PLC Power Supply. The front panel features two circular cooling fan grilles, three indicator lights (AC, DC, FLT), and a product label 'CAR1212FPBC'. The unit has a metallic casing with ventilation holes on the side.
3.1 Key Components
- Input Terminal Block: For connecting AC input power.
- Output Terminal Block: For connecting DC output to the load.
- Cooling Fans: Integrated fans for thermal management.
- Indicator Lights: Status LEDs for AC input, DC output, and Fault conditions.
4. Setup and Installation
Follow these steps for proper installation of the power supply:
- Mounting: Securely mount the power supply in a suitable enclosure or rack, ensuring adequate space for ventilation (minimum 5 cm clearance on all sides).
- Input Wiring: Connect the AC input power cables to the designated input terminals. Ensure correct polarity and secure connections. Use appropriate wire gauges for the expected current.
- Output Wiring: Connect the DC output cables to your PLC or other load. Observe correct polarity (+ and -) to prevent damage to connected devices.
- Grounding: Connect the protective earth (PE) terminal to a reliable ground point in your system.
- Verification: Double-check all wiring connections for tightness and correctness before applying power.
5. Operating Instructions
Once installed, operate the power supply as follows:
- Power On: Apply AC power to the unit.
- Indicator Lights: Observe the front panel indicator lights:
- AC (Green): Illuminates when AC input power is present.
- DC (Green): Illuminates when DC output voltage is within specification.
- FLT (Red): Illuminates to indicate a fault condition (e.g., overcurrent, overvoltage, or internal malfunction).
- Normal Operation: During normal operation, both AC and DC indicators should be green. The cooling fans will operate as needed to maintain optimal temperature.
- Power Off: Disconnect the AC input power to shut down the unit.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of the power supply.
- Cleaning: Periodically clean the exterior of the unit and fan grilles to prevent dust accumulation, which can impede airflow. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners.
- Fan Inspection: Inspect cooling fans for proper operation and any obstructions. Ensure fans are free from dust and debris.
- Connection Checks: Annually, or as required, check all electrical connections for tightness and signs of corrosion.
- Environmental Conditions: Ensure the operating environment remains within specified temperature and humidity ranges.
7. Troubleshooting
If the power supply is not functioning correctly, refer to the following table for common issues and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No indicator lights on | No AC input power | Check AC power source and input wiring. |
| AC light green, DC light off | No load connected or internal fault | Verify load connection. If problem persists, contact support. |
| FLT light red | Overcurrent, overvoltage, or internal fault | Disconnect load and cycle power. If fault persists, contact support. Check for short circuits in the load. |
| Unit overheating | Insufficient ventilation or blocked fans | Ensure adequate clearance around the unit. Clean fan grilles and check fan operation. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact CommScope/Amphenol technical support.
8. Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Power Supply |
| Brand | CommScope / Amphenol |
| Model Number | 7663610-00 |
| Input Voltage | 85 to 264 Vac |
| Product Dimensions (H x D) | 42 mm (1.654 in) x 285 mm (11.22 in) |
| Overall Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 18 x 6 x 3 inches |
| Net Weight | 1.4 kg (3.086 lb) |
| Item Weight | 4.7 pounds |
| Regulatory Compliance | ISO 9001:2015 |
| UPC | 729198757779 |
9. Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact CommScope/Amphenol directly. Technical support can be reached through the official CommScope website or your local representative for assistance with product inquiries, troubleshooting, and service requests.





