Siemens Nixdorf MX300 Series, Operating Manual

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Contents
Preface ....................................................................................................................... 1
Safety standards .............................................................................................................. 3
Brief overview of installation ....................................................................................... 6
Basic configuration and expansion options of your MX300 ........................... 7
Technical d a t a ................................................................................................................... 7
Basic configuration and expansion options of your MX300 ..................................... 8
Terminal device connection types ....................................................................... 11
Standard connections for terminal devices on a common power
d is tr ib u to r ............................................................................................................................ 11
Standard SS97 connection (up to 60 m cable length) ..................................... 11
Standard V.24/V.28 connection (up to 15 m cable length) ............................ 11
Connections for inhouse terminal devices on separate power
distributors
....................................................................................................................... 12
TACSI (Terminal Attachment Concept in S I N I X ) ................................................... 12
IMD (Inhouse Multiplexer Data transmission m e t h o d ) ......................................... 14
IHSS (SSW16 inhouse in s ta lla tio n ).......................................................................... 17
Hardware in s t a lla t io n ................................................................................................. 19
Unpacking and setting up your MX300 ..................................................................... 19
Setting up the system unit ....................................................................................... 21
Setting up the monitors ............................................................................................ 21
Setting up and cabling the 1 /2" magnetic tape unit and devices at the
SCSI in t e r f a c e ..............................................................................................................
21
Interconnecting the system c o m p o n e n t s ..................................................................... 22
Connection panels on the system unit ................................................................ 23
Connector rows for connecting monitors and printers ..................................... 25
Connector rows for other peripheral devices ....................................................... 28
Connector rows for WAN/LAN p o r t s ..................................................................... 30
Upper connection p a n e l ............................................................................................ 31
Connecting the console to the system unit ....................................................... 32
Connecting additional terminal devices to the system u n i t ................................ 32
Connecting the 1 /2" magnetic tape u n i t ................................................................ 35
Connecting external SCSI devices .......................................................................... 35
Adding further terminal devices to your MX300 ................................................... 37
Linking the system unit into a communications n e t w o r k ..................................... 37
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