PowerGate™ Modem User’s Manual
© 2001 Domosys Corporation
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UM-PWG-0100-02
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction to the PowerGate™ Modem........................................................... 4
1.1
Key Features and Benefits..................................................................................... 4
1.2
Getting Started ...................................................................................................... 4
1.2.1
Package Contents ................................................................................................. 4
1.2.2
Safety and Warning ............................................................................................... 4
Chapter 2
Getting to Know the PowerGate™ Modem ........................................................ 6
2.1
Front Panel ............................................................................................................ 6
2.1.1
LED Status Indicators ............................................................................................ 6
2.1.2
2-Digit Display ....................................................................................................... 7
2.2
Rear Panel............................................................................................................. 7
2.2.1
RS-232 Connector ................................................................................................. 8
2.2.2
Power Input Connector .......................................................................................... 8
2.2.3
Main Power Switch ................................................................................................ 9
2.2.4
BootROM Mode Switch.......................................................................................... 9
Chapter 3
Installation and Configuration .......................................................................... 10
3.1
Connecting the PowerGate™ Modem.................................................................. 10
3.2
Examples of Network Connections ...................................................................... 11
Chapter 4
Operating Mode ................................................................................................. 12
4.1
Normal Operating State ....................................................................................... 12
4.2
Uploading a New Firmware.................................................................................. 12
4.3
Customer Support................................................................................................ 12
Chapter 5
Specifications .................................................................................................... 13
5.1
Electrical Specifications ....................................................................................... 13
5.2
Mechanical Specifications.................................................................................... 14
Product Warranty...................................................................................................................... 15
List of figures
Figure 1 Front Panel ..................................................................................................................... 6
Figure 2 Rear Panel...................................................................................................................... 7
Figure 3 Connecting the PowerGate™ Modem........................................................................... 10
Figure 4 PowerGate™ Modem Used as an Installation/Configuration or Monitoring Device........ 11
Figure 5 PowerGate™ Modem Used as a Regular PowerBus™ Device ..................................... 11
Figure 7 External Box Dimensions (side) .................................................................................... 14
List of tables
Table 1 Status LED Description .................................................................................................... 6
Table 2 Action and Error Codes .................................................................................................... 7
Table 3 RS-232 DB-9 (female) Connector Pin Assignment ........................................................... 8
Table 4 Recommended Operating Conditions............................................................................. 13
