background image

RocketLinx ES8108

RocketLinx ES8108F-S

RocketLinx ES8108F-M

Industrial Ethernet Switch

User Guide

2000514 Rev B

Summary of Contents for RocketLinx ES8108

Page 1: ...RocketLinx ES8108 RocketLinx ES8108F S RocketLinx ES8108F M Industrial Ethernet Switch User Guide 2000514 Rev B ...

Page 2: ... FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in acc...

Page 3: ... Control 8 Quality of Service 8 IEEE 802 1Q tag based CoS 9 IEEE 802 1Q Type of Service for IPv4 IPv6 packet 9 Hardware Installation 11 Connecting the Power and Ground 11 Wiring the Relay Output 12 Enabling the Event Alarm 12 Mounting the RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F 13 Connecting the Ethernet Ports 13 Connecting the Fiber Port RocketLinx ES8108F 14 Troubleshooting and Technical Support 17 Troublesho...

Page 4: ...4 RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F User Guide 2000514 Rev B Table of Contents Table of Contents ...

Page 5: ... to minimize power interruption The switches also support a wide temperature operating range of 25 C through 70 C For easy maintenance ES8108 ES8108F has one alarm relay for the port link event and the power event to provide an alarm useful for service engineers With their combination of industrial features the RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F switches deliver superior reliable performance even in the mo...

Page 6: ...6 RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F User Guide 2000514 Rev B Dimensions Introduction Dimensions The RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F dimensions are 149 mm H x 66 mm W x 99 mm D ...

Page 7: ...8108 ES8108F front panels are illustrated below Bottom View The bottom view of the RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108Fconsists of one 6 pin removable terminal block connector for two DC power inputs and an event alarm output There is one 9 pin DIP switch on the bottom for alarm control of port or power event selection ...

Page 8: ...ult to provide better network performance and prevent congestion caused by the flooding of broadcast packets Quality of Service The RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F supports the frame type priority function where high priority packets will be queued to a high priority queue to share more bandwidth The ratio of bandwidth of the high priority to the low priority queue is 8 1 After 8 high priority packets a...

Page 9: ...reated as a low priority packet and will be stored in a low priority queue A packet with a priority field ranging from 4 to 7 will be treated as a high priority packet and will be stored in the high priority queue IEEE 802 1Q Type of Service for IPv4 IPv6 packet The RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F also provides the IP layer CoS Class of Service function by recognizing the priority octet and mapping it t...

Page 10: ...Pv6 data packet the Traffic Class Octet is used to differentiate the Class of Service When this function is enabled the RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F will automatically recognize the IP version and capture either the TOS field IPv4 or Traffic Class field IPv6 and distribute the packet into the High or Low Queue IPv6 Frame Format ...

Page 11: ...cted from the power supply before connecting it to the switch Otherwise your screwdriver blade can inadvertently short your terminal connections to the grounded enclosure PWR1 and PWR2 support power redundancy and reverse polarity protection If both power inputs are connected the RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F is powered from the highest connected voltage The RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F will emit an alar...

Page 12: ...s into V and V 2 Tighten the wire clamp screws to prevent the wires from coming loose Enabling the Event Alarm You can use this subsection to configure and enable the event alarm to alert maintenance engineers once a system event has occurred The RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F is equipped with one dry relay output for port link failure or power failure On the bottom of the ES8108 ES8108F there is one 9...

Page 13: ... Ethernet ports and the network nodes The Fast Ethernet ports support 10BASE T and 100BASE TX full or half duplex modes All the Fast Ethernet ports automatically detect the signal from the connected devices to negotiate the link speed and duplex mode Auto MDI MDIX allows you to connect another switch hub or workstation without changing straight through or crossover cables Crossover cables cross co...

Page 14: ...tandard it suggests the available transmission distance is 2KM for 62 5 125um fiber optical cable in 1310nm wave length Actually the attenuation of Multi Mode 62 5 125um optical fiber cable is 1 5dBm km and the maximum link distance can up to 4 to 5km Mode Cable Type Wavelength Transmit Power min Transmit Power max Receive Sensitivity max Receive Sensitivity min Min Launch Power Max Receive Sensit...

Page 15: ...m Multi Mode optical fiber cable 2km 100BASE FX 100 1310nm 50 125um or 62 5 125um Multi Mode optical fiber cable 2km 100BASE SX 100 850nm 50 125um or 62 5 125um Multi Mode optical fiber cable 300m 1000BASE SX 1000 850nm 50 125um Multi mode optical fiber cable 850nm 62 5 125um Multi Mode optical fiber cable 550m 220m 1000BASE LX 1000 1310nm 50 125um or 62 5 125um Multi mode optical fiber cable 1310...

Page 16: ...16 RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F User Guide 2000514 Rev B Connecting the Fiber Port RocketLinx ES8108F Hardware Installation ...

Page 17: ...th 10 Mbps transmission speed For systems with 100 Mbps transmission speed Category 5 and 6 Ethernet cables are the only suitable specifications for this environment You also need to make sure that the distance between any two nodes does not exceed 100 meters 328 feet If the Power LEDs go off when the power cord is plugged in a power failure might have occurred Check the power output connection to...

Page 18: ...18 RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F User Guide 2000514 Rev B Comtrol Support Troubleshooting and Technical Support ...

Page 19: ... Rev B 19 Numerics 100BASE TX 13 10BASE T 13 C cables Fast Ethernet 13 D Downloads 17 E Ethernet 13 F Fast Ethernet port cables 13 H hardware installation 11 I installation hardware 11 P Phone 17 S support 17 T technical support 17 W Web Site 17 Index ...

Page 20: ...20 RocketLinx ES8108 ES8108F User Guide 2000514 Rev B Index Index ...

Reviews: