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ADX-8000

DUAL POWER SUPPLY AND

ETHERNET SWITCH

Installation and Operation Manual

Firmware Version 1.2

Lance Design / 27 Fairview Avenue / Ridgefield, Connecticut  06877

Tel: 203-894-8206 / Fax: 203-894-8207

www.lancedesign.com

Summary of Contents for ADX-8000

Page 1: ...0 DUAL POWER SUPPLY AND ETHERNET SWITCH Installation and Operation Manual Firmware Version 1 2 Lance Design 27 Fairview Avenue Ridgefield Connecticut 06877 Tel 203 894 8206 Fax 203 894 8207 www lancedesign com ...

Page 2: ... subjected to mechanical or electrical abuse or modification as determined by Lance Design and also that the equipment is returned to Lance Design with prior authorization No liability whatsoever is assumed for consequential damages resulting from the use or failure of this equipment This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including any implied warranty of fitness for...

Page 3: ...ules are located inside the cabinet so that they are protected from damage in broadcast field environments Only a single strand of fiber is required for system operation two may be used for redundancy Two additional ports are available for any other application such as linking to a secondary location providing a very high level of flexibility Dual fully redundant and load sharing power supplies su...

Page 4: ...t switch or media converter An ADX 8000 could be used for this purpose also if desired The network connections are very simple and straight forward The ADX 2400 in the mobile unit is connected to a generic gigabit switch such as a Netgear GS716 One of the switch fiber ports is connected via single mode fiber to one of the fiber ports on the ADX 8000 in the booth The ADX 120s and ADX 140 are connec...

Page 5: ...here are two types of SFP modules TYPE A BLUE plastic handle TX on 1310 nm RX on 1550 nm TYPE B YELLOW plastic handle TX on 1550 nm RX on 1310 nm The modules may be changed by removing the top cover if a different configuration is required The FIBER status leds will light green if a good link is established and will flash when there is network traffic If the received optical power level is low 17d...

Page 6: ...edundant fiber operation and each of the four fiber ports is completely independent Use this mode if each fiber port in use is connected to a different switch and there are no parallel connections or loops in the network MODE 2 LINK AGGREGATION ON LED steadily lit This is true trunking or link aggregation typical of other ethernet switches Trunking or link aggregation is a method by which multiple...

Page 7: ...e switch on the other end of the links must NOT have port aggregation enabled to use this mode since all traffic must be received on the active port Note that the link LED on the other switch s backup link will not be lit unless the primary port fails and the backup link is operative Most off the shelf managed switches require the use of a web browser to configure link aggregation or trunking Cons...

Page 8: ...ed by the yellow led adjacent to the connector Note that the ADX 140s also have an AC power input Either or both may be used The voltage is supplied by dual redundant high efficiency power supplies Only a single CAT5 or Cat5E or Cat6 cable is required between the ADX 8000 and each ADX 120 or ADX 140 It makes no difference which ports are connected to which ADX 120 or ADX 140 they are all identical...

Page 9: ...its TEMP GREEN if internal temperatures are within limits FLASHING RED if temperature is too high SYSTEM GREEN if self test of switch chip is ok FLASHING RED if a switch fault is detected Note that if external DC power is being used instead of AC power the PS1 and PS2 leds will blink GREEN if the external power is within limits and will blink RED if the external voltage is too low possibly indicat...

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