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Contents
Summary Table of Contents ......................................................................................................................... 3
Contents ......................................................................................................................................................... 4
List of Figures ............................................................................................................................................... 10
List of Tables ................................................................................................................................................ 12
About this guide ........................................................................................................................................... 13
Audience............................................................................................................................................................... 13
Structure............................................................................................................................................................... 13
Precautions ........................................................................................................................................................... 14
Safety when working with electricity ...............................................................................................................15
General observations .......................................................................................................................................15
Factory default parameters .................................................................................................................................... 16
Typographical conventions used in this document................................................................................................ 16
General conventions .......................................................................................................................................16
1 General Information...................................................................................................................................... 17
IPLink Series High Speed Routers overview ..........................................................................................................18
General attributes ............................................................................................................................................18
Ethernet ..........................................................................................................................................................19
Protocol support .............................................................................................................................................19
PPP Support ...................................................................................................................................................19
WAN Interfaces ..............................................................................................................................................19
Management ...................................................................................................................................................19
Security ...........................................................................................................................................................20
Front Panel Status LEDs and Console Port .....................................................................................................20
Console port .............................................................................................................................................21
Rear panel connectors and switches .................................................................................................................21
Power connector .......................................................................................................................................22
AC universal power supply ..................................................................................................................22
48 VDC power supply ........................................................................................................................22
Ethernet port (outlined in green) ...............................................................................................................22
MDI-X ......................................................................................................................................................22
2 Product Overview.......................................................................................................................................... 24
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................25
Applications Overview...........................................................................................................................................26
3 Initial Configuration ..................................................................................................................................... 27
Hardware installation ............................................................................................................................................28
What you will need .........................................................................................................................................28
Interface cable installation ...............................................................................................................................28
Installing an interface cable on the IPLink 2603’s T1/E1 interface port ....................................................29
Installing an interface cable on the IPLink 2621’s X.21 interface port .......................................................31
