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Page 2: ...A Telephone 1 203 647 8700 All trademarks and service marks are property of their respective owners Subject TLX48 Matrix Switch Product Manual Revision B April 2016 Website www thinklogical com Faceb...

Page 3: ...7 External Control CPU Minimum Requirements 17 Pluggable SFP Modules 17 Fiber Optic Cable 18 TLX Fiber Optic Cable Configurations 19 TLX CATx Cable Configurations 20 Connecting To A Receiver 21 Connec...

Page 4: ...ril 2016 SECTION 4 THINKLOGICAL SUPPORT 29 Customer Support 29 Website 29 Email 29 Telephone 30 Fax 30 Product Support 30 Warranty 30 Return Authorization 31 Our Addresses 31 APPENDIX A TLX48 QUICK ST...

Page 5: ...al Velocity products are the first system with both KVM and video matrix switching capabilities to be placed on the Unified Capabilities Approved Product List UC APL under the Video Distribution Syste...

Page 6: ...arning Symbols Throughout this manual you will notice certain symbols that bring your attention to important information These are Notes and Warnings Examples are shown below Note Important Notes appe...

Page 7: ...trix Switch is expandable from 16x16 up to 48x48 which allows for flexible deployment configurations In addition the TLX48 series provides mission critical dependability and unrivalled signal integrit...

Page 8: ...le or dual displays up to 1920x1200 60Hz with full 4 4 4 color depth Single display up to 4096x2160 60Hz with full 4 4 4 color depth over two fibers or CATx cables or dual displays up to 4096x2160 30H...

Page 9: ...power supplies in dual supply models fan trays control cards input output cards and pluggable optics Furthermore the system can be easily reconfigured such as adding additional input output cards for...

Page 10: ...4 TLX48 Matrix Switch Product Manual thinklogical Rev B April 2016...

Page 11: ...wo KVM extenders in a single rack unit with redundant and hot swappable power supplies or from our more compact space saving designs for desktop applications Each TLX Chassis accommodates the full lin...

Page 12: ...ards Primary Secondary Up to 3 16 port Input Output Cards SFP DESIGN FEATURES Each TLX48 includes the following features 48 fiber ports In and Out for non blocking matrix switching Each connection sup...

Page 13: ...redundant power supplies ensure continuous uninterrupted power The supplies are current sharing which means the supplies share the load equally If a power supply fails the redundant power supply can s...

Page 14: ...type in the address of the TLX48 http 192 168 13 15 Check the Touchscreen Enable box to allow control of the touchscreen via the serial port The names of Sources and Destinations can also be changed e...

Page 15: ...Card to take control of the TLX48 Both Control Cards must have the same CPU Module Processor Also see Safely Remove an Active Control Card or Shut Down of the System on page 23 for more on Primary and...

Page 16: ...address Upper or Lower chassis flag First port number in this block Last port number in this block N port number values 2 Port settings UDP port 17565 TLX48 localhost only Port output level value Por...

Page 17: ...t have a time server running on their network or allow the Switch to access a public time server NTP configuration is contained in the file etc ntp conf Details about NTP configuration may be found at...

Page 18: ...an alarm condition The temperature in the chassis is monitored by internal temperature sensors in several locations Sensors located in the Power Supply s Fan Tray on the Control Card s and on the I O...

Page 19: ...ical input SFP R Port numbers begin at the right and start with the bottom I O Card THE DIGITAL CROSSPOINT SWITCH The Digital Crosspoint Switch is a non blocking asynchronous switch that can connect a...

Page 20: ...elay Contacts Maximum DC 1A at 30VDC Maximum AC 0 3A at 125VAC Contact resistance maximum 100 m Touchscreen Resistive for use with stylus pen included Operating Temp and Humidity 0 to 50 C 32 to 122 F...

Page 21: ...r of the unit BEFORE STARTING ANY PROCEDURE IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU READ THE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY Step 1 Carefully remove the TLX48 from its shipping container Carefully inspect the entire unit...

Page 22: ...g Thinklogical products Compatible with Single Multi Mode TLX 10G KVM and Video Extenders 10G to 10G only Compatible with Single Multi Mode Velocity 6G KVM and Video Extenders 6G to 6G only Compatible...

Page 23: ...take control of the Switch under any circumstances The Secondary Control Card must also have a LAN connection that allows it to communicate with the Primary Control Card Note It is important that the...

Page 24: ...ich port is an INPUT and which is an OUTPUT SFP Latch Closed SFP Latch Open Fiber Optic Cable Installing Fiber Optic Cable The TLX48 switching matrix connects any SFP s optical output port Transmit to...

Page 25: ...ix Switch Product Manual thinklogical Rev B April 2016 TLX Extender Fiber Optic Cable Configurations SINGLE VIDEO MODULES DUAL VIDEO MODULES Note On Dual Video models SFPs 1 2 are Video 1 and SFPs 3 4...

Page 26: ...r CATx Cable Configurations There are currently several versions of CATx category 5 5a 6 6a etc cables on the market Thinklogical recommends using a minimum of CAT6 for your TLX48 KVM Matrix Switch an...

Page 27: ...udio keyboard mouse etc are connected to the Receiver first using standard cables Power can then be applied to the unit The Receiver then connects to the TLX48 Receiver ports using fiber Multi mode fi...

Page 28: ...nd syntax is defined in the document Router_ASCII_API pdf Each line contains only one command and must end with a carriage return CR and line feed LF or just a line feed LF The characters are not echo...

Page 29: ...ned sources and destinations to connect While making the connections users have exclusive use of the OOB PC Once connections are completed the OOB PC becomes available for the next user The OOB PC loa...

Page 30: ...at the LAN connection to the card is restored promptly The PWROFF Command Typing pwroff at the command line prompt from either the Primary or the Secondary Control Card will halt BOTH Control Cards an...

Page 31: ...point use just enough force to firmly engage the card with the mating connector Warning If the module does not slide into the connector do not force it Damage may occur Remove the card and start over...

Page 32: ...h the Switch functions properly with one Power Module it is recom mended that the Primary and Secondary Control Cards be connected to two independent power sources for redundancy Step 1 Loosen the mou...

Page 33: ...A C22 2 No 60950 1 03 CENELEC EN 60950 1 1st Edition 2001 LASER Safety CDRH 21CFR 1040 10 Class 1 LASER Product IEC60825 2001 Parts 1 and 2 Class 1 LASER Product Electromagnetic Interference FCC CFR47...

Page 34: ...mercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio...

Page 35: ...r download product diagrams showing physical connections and other useful information Internet www thinklogical com Note Most online documents are stored as Adobe Acrobat PDF files If you do not have...

Page 36: ...83 9949 Please indicate the nature of the fax on your cover sheet and provide return contact information Product Support Thinklogical s support personnel are available Monday through Friday from 8 30a...

Page 37: ...ible and return it with the RMA printed on the outside of the box Note DO NOT return a product to Thinklogical without a Return Merchandise Authorization Our Addresses If you have any product issues o...

Page 38: ...32 TLX48 Matrix Switch Product Manual thinklogical Rev B April 2016 APPENDIX A TLX48 Quick Start Guide...

Page 39: ...which only trusted administrators have access Similarly the server used to manage the Matrix Switch must be physically protected and have suitable identification authentication mechanisms to ensure th...

Page 40: ...r code 34 Lower case i character code 105 i Lower case o character code 111 o Comma character code 44 Carriage Return character code 13 CR Line Feed character code 10 LF The Restricted Switching Table...

Page 41: ...e following This procedure will be disruptive to system connections 1 Update the Restricted Switching Table of the Primary Control Card 2 Take the Primary Control Card out of service by following guid...

Page 42: ...rix Switches Restricted Switching Priority Scheme The following example shows a priority scheme for four levels of security managed by one TLX Matrix Switch Restricted switching is configured via firm...

Page 43: ...on the Switch This file contains the port number and the partitions to which it belongs Example VX80 Switch with four distinct partitions Four partitions set up for secure routing and extension appli...

Page 44: ...dary Control Card for any errors in the Partition Table and correct them before implementing multiple levels of security classification domains on the same Matrix Switch using the Secondary Control Ca...

Page 45: ...ile Password Security For security purposes the Switch defaults to using the Message Digest Algorithm MD5 and shadow passwords It is highly recommended that you do not alter these settings If you sele...

Page 46: ...e For example the TLX Matrix Switch Network Diagram should be configured with the following csv file Direction Number Priority I 1 2 I 2 2 O 2 2 I 42 2 O 41 2 O 42 2 I 5 1 O 5 1 I 45 1 O 45 1 The foll...

Page 47: ...41 TLX48 Matrix Switch Product Manual thinklogical Rev B April 2016 TLX48 10G Matrix Switch Secure Application...

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