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Installation & User Guide

“twister”

M

EDIA 

C

ONVERTER 

7000

JULY 1999

LE7306A

LE7312A-R2

LE7312A-PS-R2

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Page 1: ...AT LK AT LK AT SEC PWR SW DISCONNECT ALL POWER SOURCES BEFORE SERVICING AC IN 90 250V 50 60Hz 1A POWER ACTIVE 10 BASE LK AT LK AT PWR R X TP FL T X 10 BASE LK AT COL PWR TP BNC 100 BASE LK AT LK AT PWR R X S M T X R X T X M M 100 BASE LK AT LK AT PWR R X S M T X R X M M T X 100 BASE LK AT LK AT PWR R X S M T X R X M M T X 100 BASE LK AT LK AT PWR R X TX FX T X 100 BASE LK AT LK AT PWR R X TX FX T ...

Page 2: ...assis with dual 2 load sharing capable power supply modules and two 50 pin TELCO 100Mbps twister Media Converter 7000 Modules LH7416C SX R2 ______ RJ 45 to SX multimode SC LH7416C SXST R2 _____ RJ 45 to SX multimode ST LH7402C TX R2 ______ RJ 45 to Redundant TX LH7403C MMSC R2 ___ RJ 45 to Redundant FX multimode SC LH7404C SMSC R2____ RJ 45 to Redundant FX singlemode SC LH7403C MMST R2 ___ RJ 45 t...

Page 3: ...fications 19 redundant twister Modules 20 MM to SM FX Modules 22 TX to FX Modules 23 10Mbps Specifications 24 redundant twister Module 25 Thinnet Coaxial BNC Module 27 Fiber Optic Modules 28 TELCO 29 Chassis Technical Specifications 31 Operating Features of the Power Supply 32 Power Supply Service Instructions 33 Link Loss Carry Forward LLCF 35 Straight Cross Over RJ 45 Twisted pair Cables 36 Topo...

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Page 5: ... technology providers This increases the flexibility of network configura tions by ensuring reliable data transmission in multi vendor as well as mixed media environments Whether you are updating or expanding your existing network the twister Media Converter 7000 supports a wide range of configuration needs Each chassis unit supports multiple 10 and 100Mbps media types via twister modules in any c...

Page 6: ...e a smaller number of slots are needed This unit is available with an optional wall mountable bracket for convenient attachment to a wall or other vertical surface The twister Media Converter 7000 provides the following key features A Link Loss Carry Forward LLCF enable disable switch is installed on the modules as an aid to troubleshooting a remote connection Refer to the section of this guide ti...

Page 7: ...cumentation Refer to the following documentation for additional specific information on the twister Media Converter 7000 Media Converter 7000 redundant twister Modules Installation User Guide twister Media Converter 7000 Modules Quick Reference ...

Page 8: ...he unit is necessary Mount the chassis in an appropriate location The LE7312A PS R2 and LE7312A R2 chassis are designed to be mounted in a standard 19 inch equipment rack Use the rackmounting hardware included with the unit to secure the mounting brackets to the unit Use the separate screws provided with the equipment rack to mount the chassis on the rack Be sure that the mounting of the equipment...

Page 9: ...unt bracket Follow these simple instructions and refer to the diagram below Place the bracket up against the wall and use a pencil to mark where the anchors will be placed Be sure that the chassis will be mounted in such a way that fully exposes the front panel for access to the network and power connections and does not block the rear exhaust fan Secure the bracket to the wall using anchors with ...

Page 10: ...tting of the DIP switches for these particular modules RJ 45 LLCF Jumpers MDI X Position Slide Switch JP1 3 2 1 LLCF OFF ON 3 2 1 RJ 45 LLCF Jumpers Slide Switch MDI II Position default MDI X Position MDI II Position default This is a generalized diagram of a twister 10Mbps module with the exception of the LE7313C R2 BNC or LE73XXC TELCO modules and is not specific to any particular module This is...

Page 11: ...ce that is wired crossover needs a parallel connection If the cable is straight through crossover the MDI II to MDI X Switch Setting should be II X Link Loss Carry Forward LLCF LLCF functionality is incorporated on all twister modules with the exception of the LE7313C R2 BNC and LE73XXC TELCO modules Refer to the User Guide section titled Link Loss Carry Forward for more information LE731XC and LH...

Page 12: ...ase make note of the following redundant twister modules have a set of DIP switches located on the module board for setting user selectable configurability options for several modes of operation These DIP switches must be set before installing the modules in the chassis Please refer to the section in the redundant twister Media Converter 7000 Installation User Guide titled Set the DIP Switches for...

Page 13: ... PWR R X TX FX T X 100 BASE redundant twister MAIN RESET LK AT PRIMARY LK AT SECONDARY LK AT R X T X R X T X PWR SW 100 BASE redundant twister MAIN RESET LK AT PRIMARY LK AT SECONDARY LK AT R X T X R X T X PWR SW 100 BASE M A I N P R I S E C RESET LK AT LK AT LK AT SEC PWR SW DISCONNECT ALL POWER SOURCES BEFORE SERVICING AC IN 90 250V 50 60Hz 1A POWER ACTIVE Card Guide Blank Panel Card Guide Thumb...

Page 14: ...d for redundancy or load sharing The LE7312A R2 is shipped with one factory installed power supply module This module is user replaceable The chassis can also be upgraded with a second power supply for redundant non stop operation The LE7312A PS R2 is shipped with two factory installed power supply modules This redundancy capability provides essential non stop operation to maximize network reliabi...

Page 15: ...t of the chassis before making the connection to the outlet or appropriate AC voltage source If your chassis is equipped with two power supply modules simply connect the individual power cords to separate power sources Be sure the switch is set to the ON position for proper operation DISCONNECT ALL POWER SOURCES BEFORE SERVICING AC IN 90 250V 50 60Hz 1A POWER ACTIVE Retaining Screw Thumb Screw ON ...

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Page 17: ...iably propagated from one cable medium to the other ensuring accurate data flow across the network Maximum segment lengths are supported on either side of the device Seamless operation in half duplex or full duplex environments ensures interoperability with Ethernet and Fast Ethernet devices from other leading network technology providers This increases the flexibility of network configurations by...

Page 18: ... LH7416C R2 _________ RJ 45 to FX singlemode SC LH7415C R2 _________ RJ 45 to FX multimode ST LH7416C ST R2 ______ RJ 45 to FX singlemode ST LH7416C 40KM R2 ___ RJ 45 to FX singlemode SC 40km 10Mbps twister Modules LE7402C TX _________ RJ 45 to Redundant RJ 45 LE7313C R2__________ RJ 45 to Thinnet Coax LE7313C SC R2 ______ RJ 45 to FL multimode SC LE7314C R2__________ RJ 45 to FL multimode ST LE73...

Page 19: ...__ 31 dBm peak minimum Output Power ___________________ 14 dBm to 23 5 dBm 50 125 µm ______________________ 14 dBm to 20 dBm 62 5 125 µm Supported Link Length _______________________ up to 2km full duplex Cable Type ______________________50 125 62 5 125 100 140 µm F O Singlemode Fiber Optic Interface Connector ___________________________________________ ST or SC RX Input Sensitivity ______________...

Page 20: ...T receiving data SECONDARY LK receiving valid link SECONDARY AT receiving data DIP switch settings TX Switch UP data from the MAIN port is transmitted simultaneously on the PRIMARY and SECONDARY ports data from the active port PRIMARY or SECONDARY is transmitted on the MAIN port NOTE The Link Switch must also be in the UP position in order to send data out the inactive port TX Switch DOWN default ...

Page 21: ...e the reset push button toggles the active port between A and B for each switch closure The AUTO switch selects the initial active port on power up UP for SECONDARY DOWN for PRIMARY The SW LED remains OFF in NSM For more detailed information regarding the redundant twister module refer to the section titled Setting the DIP Switches in the redundant twister Media Converter 7000 Installation User Gu...

Page 22: ...iber optic segments LED Operation PWR normal operation LK satisfactory receive link status on respective port AT receiving data Jumper Settings Refer to the diagram below for the location of the Link Loss Carry Forward LLCF jumper Set the jumper to enable LLCF by connecting pins 1 2 Set the jumper to disable LLCF by connecting pins 2 3 default F O SC ST F O SC ST F O SC ST F O ST SC LLCF 3 2 1 LLC...

Page 23: ...6C 40KM R2 RJ 45 to FX singlemode SC ________ 100m 40km These modules provide transparent integration of 100BASE TX and 100BASE FX segments in Fast Ethernet environments LED Operation PWR normal operation LK satisfactory receive link status on respective port AT receiving data Jumper Settings Refer to the diagram below for the location of the Link Loss Carry Forward LLCF jumper Set the jumper to e...

Page 24: ...BASE FL 32 5 dBm peak minimum Output Power _________________ 21 8 dBm to 16 8 dBm 50 125 µm ______________________ 19 dBm to 14 dBm 62 5 125 µm Supported Link Length _______________________ up to 2km full duplex Cable Type ______________________ 50 125 62 4 125 100 140 µm F O Singlemode Fiber Optic Interface Connector ________________________________________________ ST RX Input Sensitivity _______...

Page 25: ...he PRIMARY and SECONDARY ports data from the active port PRIMARY or SECONDARY is transmitted on the MAIN port NOTE The Link Switch must also be in the UP position in order to send data out the inactive port TX Switch DOWN default data received from the MAIN port is transmitted on the active port only AUTO Switch UP the module automatically reverts back to the PRIMARY port when the primary link is ...

Page 26: ...DOWN redundancy is disabled Network Select Mode NSM is enabled NOTE In this mode the reset push button toggles the active port between A and B for each switch closure The AUTO switch selects the initial active port on power up UP for SECONDARY DOWN for PRIMARY The SW LED remains OFF in NSM For more detailed information regarding the redundant twister module refer to the section titled Setting the ...

Page 27: ...T receiving data COL detection of collision condition Jumper Settings This interface module is shipped with a user selectable jumper installed at the factory The jumper is located at JP4 and is used to set either internal or external termination of the BNC port Set the jumper to enable internal 50Ω termination by connecting pins 1 2 Set the jumper to enable use of external termination by connectin...

Page 28: ...ST __________ 100m 8km LE7316C MM R2 RJ 45 to FL multimode SMA ________ 100m 2km These modules provide transparent integration of 10BASE T and 10BASE FL segments in Ethernet environments LED Operation PWR normal operation LK satisfactory receive link status on respective port AT receiving data Jumper Settings Refer to the diagram below for the location of the Link Loss Carry Forward LLCF jumper Se...

Page 29: ...l FL singlemode ST __________ 2km 8km These dual port twister modules are designed specfically to provide media conversion between the two individual network connections on the front of the module and a 50 pin TELCO connector on the back of the chassis Since each module consists of two network connections up to 24 individual connections can be supported by the LE7312A R2 and LE7312A PS R2 chassis ...

Page 30: ... TX RX 10BASE 10BASE 10BASE 10BASE The diagram below shows the numbering sequence of the module slots The first six slots 12 ports connect to the backplane of the TELCO connector labeled MDF 1 The second six slots 12 ports connect to the backplane of the TELCO connector labeled MDF 2 For a more expanded view please refer to the Topology Solutions diagram in the User Guide section titled Media Conv...

Page 31: ... 5 95 non condensing Physical Case _____________________Fully enclosed metal construction Dimensions LE7312A R2 PS R2 _________ 11 3 L x 17 0 W x 3 5 H LE7306A ____________________ 11 3 L x 8 5 W x 3 5 H Weight LE7312A R2 PS R2 _______________________ 20lbs 9kg LE7306A _______________________________ 7 lbs 3 25kg Regulatory Compliance ______________________ IEEE 802 3 802 3u ISO 8802 3 10BASE T 10...

Page 32: ...ly modules they operate in tandem and share the connected load This decreases the demand put on each individual unit There are two LEDs on the front panel of each Power Supply Module When illuminated these LEDs indicate the following POWER LED indicates the connection of an active power source to that Power Module ACTIVE LED indicates that the twister chassis is getting its power from that particu...

Page 33: ...ster LE7306A LE7312A R2 or LE7312 PS R2 chassis IMPORTANT The Power Supply Module is an open frame type power supply LIVE VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT and poses a danger if the module is installed improperly Remove all power cords from AC receptacles located on the Power Supply Module Do not apply power to the module when it is removed from the chassis Use a Number 1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the ret...

Page 34: ...The module should slide in easily Slide the Power Supply Module into the chassis until the front panel is flush and even with the chassis Turn the thumb screw to the right and tighten to secure the power module into the chassis Secure the front panel of the Power Supply Module to the chassis with the retaining screw and using the Number 1 Phillips screwdriver ...

Page 35: ...using a twister module for remote connectivity If the fiber connection breaks or the remote device fails the twister module carries that link loss all the way to the switch hub which generates a trap to the management station The administrator can then look at the module to determine the source of the loss IMPORTANT When connecting a twister module with LLCF enabled to an auto negotiating device f...

Page 36: ...Locking Tab on connector is facing away PIN 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 COLOR Brown Brown Stripe Green Blue Stripe Blue Green Stripe Orange Orange Stripe SIGNAL RX RX TX TX PIN 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 DO NOTU S E P A T C H C A B LE COLOR Orange Orange Stripe Green Green Stripe SIGNAL RX RX TX TX NOTE Locking Tab on connector is facing away PIN 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 COLOR Green Green Stripe Orange Orange Stripe SIGNAL RX RX...

Page 37: ... with redundant twister modules Switch Switch Twisted pair Connection Primary Fiber Optic Link Secondary Fiber Optic Link 2km multimode 2km multimode 15km singlemode Fiber Optic Link Switch Switch Media Converter 7000 with MM to SM multimode to singlemode twister modules ...

Page 38: ...38 User Guide Topology Solution 10 10 15km singlemode twister Media Converter 7000 40km singlemode Twisted pair Connection Fiber Optic Link Switch Switch ...

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Page 40: ...xed 10 100Mbps environment Twisted pair Connection Fiber Optic Link REMOTE CAMPUS MAIN CAMPUS twister LE1345A twister LE1345A twister LE611A 10Mbps Switch 10 100Mbps Switch DORMATORIES LIBRARY 10 100Mbps Switch 40km 100Mbps F O 5km 10Mbps F O 100Mbps F O ADMINISTRATION 10 100Mbps Switch ...

Page 41: ... twister Media Converter 7000 TELCO Twisted pair Connection Fiber Optic Link Telco Switch Concentrator Topology Solutions Media Converter 7000 with TELCO twister modules ...

Page 42: ...equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communication Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense CAUTION Changes or modifications ...

Page 43: ...icamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante 7 El aparato eléctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo sólo como sea recomendado por el fabricante 8 Servicio El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo eléctrico más allá a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operación Todo otro servicio deberá ser referido a personal de servicio calificado 9 El aparato eléc...

Page 44: ...camente de acuerdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante 15 En caso de existir una antena externa deberá ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia 16 El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo 17 Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación 18 Servic...

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