Ross OpenGear DRA-8902 Series, User Manual

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DRA-8902 Series User Manual (Iss. 02) Contents • i
Contents
Introduction 1
Overview.............................................................................................................................. 1-2
Features.................................................................................................................. 1-2
Functional Block Diagrams ................................................................................................. 1-3
User Interfaces ..................................................................................................................... 1-4
DashBoard Control System ................................................................................... 1-4
Card-edge Monitoring ........................................................................................... 1-4
SNMP Monitoring and Control............................................................................. 1-4
Documentation Terms and Conventions.............................................................................. 1-5
Installation 2
Before You Begin ................................................................................................................ 2-2
Static Discharge..................................................................................................... 2-2
Unpacking.............................................................................................................. 2-2
Installing the DRA-8902...................................................................................................... 2-3
Supported Rear Modules ...................................................................................... 2-3
Installing a Card .................................................................................................... 2-3
Cabling................................................................................................................................. 2-5
Software Upgrades............................................................................................................... 2-6
Configuration 3
Card Overview..................................................................................................................... 3-2
Monitoring Features............................................................................................................. 3-3
Status LEDs ........................................................................................................... 3-3
Using DashBoard................................................................................................................. 3-4
Configuring the DRA-8902 ................................................................................................. 3-5
Configuring the Reclocker .................................................................................... 3-5
Assigning an Input to an Output Channel ............................................................. 3-5
Enabling the Failover Feature ............................................................................... 3-6
Muting an Output .................................................................................................. 3-6
Configuring the Invalid Signal Alarms ................................................................. 3-6
Enabling the Failover Alarm ................................................................................. 3-7
DashBoard Menus 4
Status Tabs........................................................................................................................... 4-2
Signal Tab.............................................................................................................. 4-2
Product Tab ........................................................................................................... 4-3
Hardware Tab ........................................................................................................ 4-4
Setup Tab ............................................................................................................................. 4-5
Alarms Tab .......................................................................................................................... 4-7
Specifications 5
Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................... 5-2