PT-7728 User’s Manual
Introduction
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Overview
The PowerTrans PT-7728 is certified for use in power substation automation systems (IEC
61850-3, IEEE 1613), traffic control systems (NEMA TS 2), and railway applications
(EN50121-4). It can be used for Gigabit or Fast Ethernet backbones and supports redundant ring
topologies. It also supports dual power inputs (24/48 VDC or 110/220 VDC/VAC) to increase the
reliability of communication.
The PT-7728 has a modular design that makes network planning easy and allows greater flexibility.
You can install up to 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 24 Fast Ethernet ports. Optional front or rear
wiring makes the PT-7728 suitable for different applications.
Package Checklist
The PowerTrans PT-7728 is shipped with the following items. If any of these items is missing or
damaged, please contact your customer service representative for assistance.
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1 PowerTrans PT-7728
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Hardware installation guide
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CD-ROM with user’s manual and SNMP MIB file
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Warranty statement
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RJ45-to-DB9 console port cable
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Protective caps for unused ports
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2 rackmount attachments
Software Features
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Turbo Ring and RSTP/STP (IEEE 802.1W/D)
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IGMP snooping, GMRP to filter multicast traffic from industrial Ethernet protocols
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IEEE 802.1Q VLAN, GVRP for easier network planning
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QoS-IEEE 802.1p/1Q and TOS/DiffServ to increase determinism
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802.3ad, LACP for bandwidth optimization
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IEEE 802.1X and https/SSL to enhance network security
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SNMP V1/V2c/V3 for differential network management
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RMON for efficient, proactive network monitoring
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Supports ABC-01 for system configuration backup
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Access restriction by MAC address
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Port mirroring for online debugging
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Automatic warnings by email, relay output
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Automatic recovery of connected device’s IP addresses
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Line-swap fast recovery
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Configuration through web browser, Telnet/serial console, Windows utility, and ABC-01
