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Magnum 6K8-Series Industrial Field Switch             Installation and User Guide   03/06) 

 

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a. The Din-Rail clip must be on top, while positioning the clip as shown in Fig. 2b with 
arrow mark. 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fig. 2a: 10-32 Screws on indented 
side     Fig. 2b: Din-Rail assembly w/plate 
applied to mount the Din-Rail assembly 
underneath. 

 

5. 

Remount the Din-Rail assembled plate onto the Magnum 6K8, using the 4-40 
screws. 

Note: Torque 5lb/in max. on the 4-40 screws while tightening the screws. 

The final Din-Rail assembly mounted on the Magnum 6K8 is shown below 
on Fig.  3 

 
 

Summary of Contents for Magnum 6K8-Series

Page 1: ...www GarrettCom com Magnum 6K8 Series Industrial Field Switch Hardware Installation and User Guide...

Page 2: ...sonal Switch are trademarks and Personal Hub is a registered trademark of GarrettCom Inc Important The Magnum 6K8 Series Industrial Field Switch contains no user serviceable parts Attempted service by...

Page 3: ...e manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio communication It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications...

Page 4: ...hernet Media 23 3 2 1 Connecting Fiber Optic ST type twist lock 23 3 2 2 Connecting Fiber Optic SC type Snap In 24 3 2 3 Connecting Single Mode Fiber Optic 24 3 2 4 Connecting Twisted Pair Unshielded...

Page 5: ...ti mode FL ST type twist lock connector49 5 2 5 6KP8 MTRJ small Form factor 50 5 2 5a 6KP6 MT10ST MTRJ Small Form Factor ST Fiber port 50 5 2 6 6KP8 45MT MTRJ Small Form Factor 51 5 2 7 6KP8 MLC Small...

Page 6: ...Switches 100 and 10 Mbps copper ports with optional fiber port with auto negotiating full switching performance Quad Series Fiber Switches MODULAR 100 10Mbps fiber and copper ports mixed speed and mix...

Page 7: ...t Lengths Unshielded twisted pair 100 m 328 ft Shielded twisted pair 150 m 492 ft 10BASE FL multi mode fiber optic 2 km 6 562 ft 10BASE FL single mode fiber optic 10 km 32 810 ft Maximum Standard Fast...

Page 8: ...F 50 to 100 C Ambient Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Altitude 200 to 13 000 ft 60 to 4000m Conformal Coating humidity protection option Request quote Alarm Relay Contacts One NC indicating i...

Page 9: ...the devices Also port specific user settings such as FDX or HDX copper 10 100 speed can be fixed using software commands Mountings Vertical mounting only Suitable for wall or DIN Rail mounting Agency...

Page 10: ...wing single or multi mode fiber copper 1000 100 or 10Mbps modules Magnum 6K8 Port Modules 6KP8V RJ45 TP Module with 8x10 100Mbps auto negotiating RJ 45 ports 6KP8V MTRJ SFF Fiber module with 8x100Mb m...

Page 11: ...th 1310nm single mode SC 10km fiber connector GBIC LXSC25 One 1000BASE LX LH port with 1310nm single mode SC 25km fiber connector GBIC ZXSC40 One 1000BASE ZX port with 1550nm single mode SC 40km fiber...

Page 12: ...1 Product Registration Card Remove the items from the shipping container Be sure to keep the shipping container should you need to re ship the unit at a later date To validate the product warranty ple...

Page 13: ...new standard for Industrial and Carrier Class applications heavy duty Ethernet Switch requirements are readily accommodated with an extended temperature rating of 40 C to 60 C calculated by the UL Com...

Page 14: ...standard managed switch to meet the Industrial expectation For high availability Redundant LANs using ring mesh topologies Spanning Tree Protocol Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol Link Loss Learn and S Rin...

Page 15: ...nted vertically using the vertical mounting brackets which come along with the unit or by using the DIN RAIL KIT optional for Din rail mounting Loaded with versatile and secured management software MN...

Page 16: ...or best fiber distance and performance Using the 6K MNS software the user may select full or half duplex mode per port through set up of the software See Magnum 6K MNS Software Manual for the flexibil...

Page 17: ...d The FDX HDX LED is ON to indicate full duplex operation and OFF to indicate half duplex mode A twisted pair cable must be connected into an RJ 45 port and the Link LK indicator for that port must be...

Page 18: ...For detailed information about 10Mb mm ST fiber half of the module see Section 2 2 5 2 2 5 Four Port 10 Mb and 100Mb mm Fiber ST Modules The 4 port 10Mb ST fiber modules behave the same as the 4 100M...

Page 19: ...lly set factory default to operate at AUTO mode for best fiber distance and performance The 1000Mbps SC fiber optic module on the Gigabit SX and Gigabit LX transceivers are compatible with the IEEE 80...

Page 20: ...isions to be forwarded which add to the network traffic Since there is no way to filter frames with a bad CRC the entire frame must be present in order for CRC to be calculated the result of indiscrim...

Page 21: ...d m6kuser All MNS 6K software information including new releases and upgrades related to MNS 6K software can be accessed and download from GarrettCom s FTP site Alternatively for documentation and lat...

Page 22: ...oss of power internally The other is software controllable and will signal user defined software event traps such as a security violation or an S Ring fault condition Vertical mounting for efficient c...

Page 23: ...is ideal for integrating future proof fiber cabling into the LAN structure Example 1 Magnum 6K8 Series Switch for a Industrial application Equipped with lots of useful features such as a hardened Ind...

Page 24: ...supported by the Magnum 6K8 Series Switch A main NT server in a secure area protected from earthquake or fire hazards can be connected to the full duplex Gigabit Fiber port Extended temp ratings 24V 1...

Page 25: ...h a viewable SNMP monitor The NEMA TS 2 and TEES along with IP53 approval with the mix of copper and fiber ports on the 6K8 Series Industrial Field Switch provides an economical and seamless solution...

Page 26: ...e controlled Alarm Relay which easily qualifies it to provide all the requirements of substations The successful track record of previous members of the 6K family in sub stations also adds another exa...

Page 27: ...anical loading D Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on over current p...

Page 28: ...responding IEEE 802 3 802 3D 802 3u 802 3AB and 802 3z standards and connector types are as follows IEEE Standard Media Type Max Distance Port Module Fiber 1000BASE FX mm1 Fiber 220m ft GBIC SXSC sgl...

Page 29: ...Single mode fiber cable has a smaller diameter than multi mode fiber cable 9 125 microns for single mode 50 125 or 62 5 125 microns for multi mode where xx xx are the diameters of the core and the cor...

Page 30: ...ielded twisted pair cabling is 100 meters 328 ft Media IEEE Standard Connector Twisted Pair CAT 5E 1000BASE T RJ 45 NOTE It is recommended that high quality CAT 5E cables which work for both 100 Mb an...

Page 31: ...it hold the 6K8 in the vertical position with the bottom out and with the top moved in toward the DIN Rail Position the latches over the top of the DIN Rail Then snap the latches into holding position...

Page 32: ...t head screw Din Rail kit Installation procedures 1 Remove the back plate from Magnum 6K8 UNIT a There are eight screws along the edge of the unit to remove b Do not re use the old screws 2 On the bac...

Page 33: ...Fig 2b with arrow mark Fig 2a 10 32 Screws on indented side Fig 2b Din Rail assembly w plate applied to mount the Din Rail assembly underneath 5 Remount the Din Rail assembled plate onto the Magnum 6K...

Page 34: ...fe reliability It is also advisable to mount the unit with space for air movement around the top and the sides typically a minimum of 1 inch Note that the back of the 6K8 unit is held out from the pan...

Page 35: ...al power supply and have a recessed male IEC connector for the AC power cord at the left rear A manual power ON OFF switch is adjacent A six foot 115 VAC 60 Hz standard power cord is supplied with eac...

Page 36: ...ing normal software operation A user defined software malfunction such as an SNMP Trap or a Software Security violation or an S Ring Fault causes the contact to open and thus trigger an alarm in the u...

Page 37: ...any PM cards Failure to do so may result in damage to the unit and will void the warranty Caution Avoid Static Discharge The port modules like most electronic equipment are sensitive to static dischar...

Page 38: ...e power supply When the chassis top cover has been removed the interior of the unit is exposed Looking down into the Magnum 6K8 Series unit notice that there are PM module installed and daughter modul...

Page 39: ...plate tightly There are no screws used on holding the screen face plate Figure 3 6 1d Removing PM screen Plate 3 6 2 Installing 6KPM Cards in the Magnum 6K8 Series Only one front mounted 6KPMV Module...

Page 40: ...es the basic layout of an individual PM card Each 6KPM card fits into the space provided on the main board Fig 3 6 2d Daughter Board top view of 4 copper 10 100 ports Fig 3 6 2e Daughter Board shown u...

Page 41: ...ies Step 6 Now screw down the daughter board with 6 440 screws so that it holds the daughter board securely The figure on the left shows the top view of successfully installed 6KPMV cards inside and t...

Page 42: ...before securely sliding the chassis base track inside the top cover properly as shown in Fig 3 6 2h Fig 3 6 2h sliding in the top cover onto the chassis base track 3 6 3 Removing 6KPM Cards To proper...

Page 43: ...Magnum 6K8 Use a DB 9 null modem cable use on any serial port or one DB 9 and one USB USB port on the laptop null modem cable to connect the Magnum6K8 Series Console Port the RS 232 port on the 6K8 S...

Page 44: ...ormation 3 7 1 RS 232 DB 9 Console Com port Serial port pin assignments Pin 1 Pin 5 DB 9 Console port connector Pin Signal Description 1 CD Carrier detect not used 2 RXD Receive Data input 3 TXD Trans...

Page 45: ...h are described below Filtering and Forwarding Each time a packet arrives on one of the switched ports the decision is taken to either filter or to forward the packet Packets whose source and destinat...

Page 46: ...ed mode at 10Mb or 100Mb Half Full Duplex managed switch No cross over cable is required while using the 6K8 s copper port to other devices Operation is according to the IEEE 802 3u standard The Manag...

Page 47: ...ntially an externally controlled process the original highest order mode result can change at any time depending on network changes that may occur If the device at the other end is not an auto negotia...

Page 48: ...unicate properly during normal operation Note When in Half Duplex mode the 6K8 Series Switch implements a back pressure algorithm on 10 100 Mb ports for flow control That is the switch prevents frames...

Page 49: ...0 4 1300 62 5 125 50 125 20 23 5 31 31 9 0 5 5 3 0 2 0 15 8 12 2 5 5 4 0 6KPV MLC 100Mb FX Multi mode 2 0 4 1300 62 5 125 19 31 12 4 16 5 7 6KPV SLC 100Mb FX Single Mode 15 0 4 1310 9 125 15 28 11 22...

Page 50: ...separately at a later date In the event there are items missing or damaged contact your supplier If you need to return the unit use the original shipping container if possible Refer to Chapter 5 for...

Page 51: ...alf duplex when off The 10 100 LED indicates the speed if the LED is ON 100Mbps if it is OFF 10Mbps 5 2 1a 6KP6 RJ10ST 4 10 100Mbps RJ 45 and 2 10Mb multi mode FX ST twist lock Combo Module The 6KP6 R...

Page 52: ...nient way for the half duplex hub to connect to the switch through 10Mb fiber ports It supports distances according to the 10Base FL standard i e 2Km distance for multi mode fiber Single mode for 10Km...

Page 53: ...transceivers all in one module This is similar to the 6K6 RJMST It has the same LEDs indicating port activity ACT Link LK and FDX HDX and 10 100 operation and the same face plate lettering While the f...

Page 54: ...ries Switches supporting four Copper and two single mode Long Reach fiber network segments The 6KP6 RJSSC when installed in a Magnum 6K8 Series Switch has copper supporting the 100m distance and Fiber...

Page 55: ...2m at half duplex The functionality of this 100BASE FX multi mode 8 Port module is essentially the same as the ST and SC types It has the same LEDs per port indicating port activity ACT Link LK and FD...

Page 56: ...similarly 5 2 7 6KP8 MLC 8 ports 100Mbps multi mode LC connector Small Form Factor Magnum 6KP8 MLC is a eight port multi mode fiber LC connector small form factor used primarily in 100Mbps fiber to t...

Page 57: ...he standard distances as per mentioned on 5 2 8 and the LEDs also acts similarly as mentioned above 5 2 9 6KP8 RJ45 Twisted Pair 10 100Mb 8 Port The 6KP8 RJ45 module supports Ethernet twisted pair seg...

Page 58: ...5 ports are supported with Auto negotiation and Auto crossover MDIX which allow the RJ 45 ports to automatically Link with any RJ 45 device and eliminate the use of cross over cable 5 2 10 6KP8 45 2MT...

Page 59: ...lex 1 1000Mb Fiber SC 4 10 100Mb The GBIC transceiver has been offered in the modular slot with multiple options as per the user requirement The two Giga port has been offered as GBPM 2OTX fiber or RJ...

Page 60: ...ns It supports cable distances up to the IEEE 802 3z standard 1000Mbps distance limits i e 10 25 40 or 70Km at full duplex and depend upon the Gigabit modules used 1 1000Mb Fiber SC 2 100Mb SC The two...

Page 61: ...to the Installation Section of the applicable chapter of this manual Also check to make sure that the various components of the network are interoperable 2 Check the cables and connectors to ensure th...

Page 62: ...f the problem Any changes to system administration procedures should all be noted in this record 6 3 Return Material Authorization RMA Procedure All returns for repair must be accompanied by a Return...

Page 63: ...Attn Customer Service APPENDIX A WARRANTY INFORMATION GarrettCom Inc warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three 3 years from the date of shipment...

Page 64: ...ully loaded fiber ports 24V 48V 125V DC 8 watts typical for all RJ 45 Ports B2 0 48VDC 24VDC and 125VDC POWER THEORY OF OPERATION The 48VDC 24VDC and 125VDC power options are designed using diodes ins...

Page 65: ...applications are mainly in the Industrial environment such as factory floor HVAC equipment military equipment etc The 5VDC options are mainly used for military or Industrial factory floor application...

Page 66: ...cable ties to secure the cable to the rac k at least 4 inches apart with the first one located within 6 inches of the terminal block B5 0 OPERATION Operation of Magnum 6K8 Series Switches with the opt...

Page 67: ...to the standard AC powered models Refer to the main sections of this Installation and User Guide for a detailed description of the Magnum 6K8 Series Switches C3 0 DUAL SOURCE OPTION THEORY OF OPERATIO...

Page 68: ...C Note The GND should be hooked up first The 6K8 Series unit has a floating ground so the user may elect to Ground either or terminal to suit the customer s use Before connecting hot lines to the Term...

Page 69: ...RING INFORMATION Optional To order the optional Dual Source 48VDC power supply factory installed order Dual Src48V as a separate line item following the product model Example Magnum 6K8 48VDC Dual Src...

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