MCE-Coax Converter User Manual
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1. 10 100Base TX Port LED Color Function Lit Indicates that the port is link up LNK ACT Span Blink Indicates that the Converter is actively sending or receiving data over that port Off Indicates that the port is link down Lit Indicates that the port is operating at 100Mbps 100 Green _ Off Indicates that the port is link down or 10Mbps MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapter 2 Hardware Overview The Back Panel The back panel of the MCE Coax is shown below Figure 3 MCE Coax back panel Amer EIESICTIE NE fon MODE DIP Switch The MCE Coax has 4 selective transmission modes By switching between the transmission modes you can obtain the best transmission mode to suit your phone line quality or distance of connectivity The following is the summary table of transmission settings bandwidth and distance extensibility without noise and cross talk DIP 1 DIP 2 DIP 3 DIP 4 ON default CPE Fast No Limit 6dB CO CPE e CO Central Office the Master device mode usually the CO device will be located at the data center of ISP or enterprise to link to the backbone e CPE customer premises equipment the Slave device mode usually the CPE device will be located at a branch office home or remote side as MCE Coax Converter User Manual 9 Chapter 2 Hardware Overview a long reach data receiver The CPE can be connected to the PC IP Camera or Wireless2. 10100Mbps RM5 Coaxial RG 58 Reuse Coaxial Cable Ethernet Switch 1 km 10100Mbps RI45 Long Reach Coaxial RG 58 MCE Coax Converter User Manual 3 Chapter 1 Introduction MCE Coax Features The MCEOCoax Converter has the following key features e Cost effective VDSL2 CO CPE bridge solution e One box design CO CPE selectable via DIP Switch e Complies with IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3u and IEEE 802 3x standards e DMT Discrete Multi Tone line coding e Half duplex Back pressure and IEEE 802 3x Full Duplex Pause frame flow control e Support up to 1536 bytes packet size 802 10 VLAN tag transparent e VDSL2 stand alone transceiver for simple bridge modem application e Minimal installation time Simply as Plug and Play e Selectable target data rate and target SNR margin e Support extensive LED indicators for network diagnostics e Compact in size easy installation Product Specifications Hardware Specification rong men 10 100Base TX 1 RJ 45 Auto negotiation and Auto MDI MDI X Ports vosL 1 BNC female connector DIP Switch 4 position DIP switch CO CPE mode select Selectable Fast and Interleaved mode Functionality Selectable target Data Rate Selectable target SNR mode VDSL DMT ITU T G 993 1 VDSL 4 MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction ITU T G 997 1 ITU T G 993 2 VDSL2 Profile 12a Support Annex A One Power 3 for RJ 11 VDSL2 WAN Green
3. Chapter 3 Installation Connecting MCE Coax Connecting to a Standalone IP device The following procedures will help you setup the MCE Coax to a standalone PC 1 Setthe MCE Coax to be in CO or CPE mode with the DIP switch atthe rear panel 2 Power on the MCE Coax by connecting a power source not supplied with unit 3 Power LED will illuminate 4 Connect coaxial cable from another VDSL device to VDSL BNC port of the MCE Coax 5 LNK LED will from blinking to illuminate 6 Connect the Ethernet port to another Ethernet device via regular Cat 5 5e UTP cable Figure 5 Connecting Standalone IP device we RI4S IP Camera a Ca 5 Twisted Par Cable RG58 Jack 14 MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapter 3 Installation Connecting Multiple PCs to an Ethernet LAN The following procedures will help you setup the MCE Coax to an Ethernet LAN 1 Setthe MCE Coax to be in CO or CPE mode with the DIP switch at the rear panel 2 Power on the MCE Coax by connecting a power source not supplied with unit 3 Power LED will illuminate 4 Connect a VDSL line coaxial cable from another VDSL device to the VDSL BNC port of the MCE Coax 5 LNK LED will illuminate 6 Connect the Ethernet port to an Ethernet Switch or Broadband Router via regular Cat 5 5e cable Figure 6 Connecting Multiple PCs to an Ethernet LAN PER C VDSL TP BNC amp RIS A Cat 5 Twisted Pair Ad FE ur
4. LNK ACT e Green CO mode LED Indicators Green CPE mode 2 for RJ 45 10 100Base TX port Green LNK ACT Green Speed 10Base T 2 pair UTP Cat 3 4 5 up to 100m 328ft 100Base TX 2 pair UTP Cat 5 5e up to 100m 328ft VDSL 50 ohm RG58A U RG58C U RG58 U or equivalent Ethernet Cabling 200m gt 100 65Mbps Performance 400m gt 100 65Mbps Dawn Stream ZUp 600m gt 100 58Mbps Stream 800m gt 100 52Mbps 1000m gt 100 42Mbps 1600m gt 70 10Mbps 10 to 90 relative humidity non condensing 10 to 90 relative humidity non condensing Standard Conformance Regulation Compliance FCC Part 15 Class A CE MCE Coax Converter User Manual 5 Chapter 1 Introduction IEEE 802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX IEEE 802 3x Flow Control Standards Compliance ITU T G 993 1 VDSL G 997 1 G 993 2 VDSL2 Profile 12a Support Annex A The actual data rate will vary on the quality of the coaxial cable and environment factors Physical Specifications Dimensions W x D x Hl 3 82 x 2 76 x 1 02 97 x 70 x 26mm Weight 0 44 lbs 200g Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature 0 C 50 C Relative Humidity 5 90 non condensing Storage Temperature 20 C 70 C Relative Humidity 5 90 non condensing Electrical Specifications Power Requirement 5V 2A Power Consumption 5 60Watts 19 BTU maximum 6 MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapt
5. RGS3 Coaxial Cable Fast Ethernet Switch eri RG58 Jack NOTE Please refer to your Ethernet device s User Manual for the device s set up information MCE Coax Converter User Manual 15 Chapter 3 Installation 16 MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and FAOS Troubleshooting SYMPTOM VDSL LNK LED is not lit after the wire is connected to the VDSL port CHECKPOINT 1 Verify the length of the coaxial cable connected Bbetween two MCE Coaxs it should not be more than 1 6km Also try to adjust the DIP switch of MCE Coax to another SNR mode 2 Please note one MCE Coax must be in CO mode and the other MCE Coax must be in CPE mode for communication to work MCE Coax Converter User Manual 17 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and FAQs SYMPTOM TP LNK ACT LED does not lite after the cable is connected to the port CHECKPOINT 1 Verify you are using the Cat 5 or better cable with an RJ 45 connector to connect to the port 2 If your device like LAN card supports Auto Negotiation please try to manually set at a fixed speed for your device to solve this problem 3 The converter and the connected device s power is not on 4 Make sure that all the cabling is firmly seated in its connectors in the switch and in the associated device that the port s cable is attached to 5 The connecting cable is working good and is the correct type 6 The connecting device including any network adapter is functio
6. Access Point and various network devices Fast and Interleave mode For CO Mode only e Fast mode guarantees a minimum end to end latency of less than 1 ms e Interleaved mode provides impulse noises protection for any impulse noise with a duration less than 250 us Interleaved mode has a maximum end to end latency of 10m sec Rate Limit For CO Mode only User has the ability to select fixed data rate When a Rate Limit is selected the system will lock the data rate at 50Mbps 20Mbps whenever the calculated SNR margin is higher than 9 dB This gives the best system stability Target SNR Signal Noise Ratio Margin For CO Mode only When a fixed SNR margin is selected the system will maintain the SNR margin at 9 dB across all usable loop length Power Information Remove power from the converter before making any transmission mode adjustments MCE Coax requires 5V DC power input NOTE The device is a power required device that means it will not work untill it is powered If your networks are active all the time please consider using UPS Uninterrupted Power Supply for your device It will prevent network data loss or network downtime In some areas installing a surge suppression device may also help to protect your converter from being damaged by unregulated surge or current to the converter or the power adapter 10 MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapter 2 Hardware Overview Power Jack The power jack of the M
7. CE Coax is with a 2 5mm central post and requires 5VDC power input The MCE Coax DOES NOT come bundled with an AC DC adapter The DC receptacle is 2 5mm wide which conforms to and matches the VDSL2 Converter 2 5mm DC jack s central post Figure 4 The power jack DC Receptacle 2 5mm 5V for each slot SS DC receptacle is 2 5mm wide that conforms to and matches the VDSL2 Converter 2 5mm DC jack s central post Do not install any improper unit model of the VDSL2 Converter NOTE This product is intended to be supplied by a UL Listed Direct Plug In Power Unit marked Class 2 or LPS and output rated 5 VDC 2 Amp minimum MCE Coax Converter User Manual 11 Chapter 2 Hardware Overview 12 MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapter 3 Installtion Installing Ethernet with the VDSL2 Converter The Converter does not require any software configuration Users can immediately use any feature of this product simply by attaching the cables and plugging the power in There are certain key limitations on the Ethernet over VDSL2 converter Please check the following items e This device is used for Point to Point connection only Master device to Slave device e 1BNC connector and supports 50 ohm cable Depending on the quality of coaxial cable the maximum distance of one VDSL segment is 1 6km with 5C coaxial cable e The maximum distance will change with the quality of coaxial cables MCE Coax Converter User Manual 13
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9. er 2 Hardware Overview MCE Coax provides 1 BNC connector and supports 50 ohm cable with a distance of up to 1 6km It has 1 RJ 45 port for two different running speeds 10Mbps 100Mbps in the same converter and automatically distinguishes the speed of incoming connection This section describes the hardware features of these Converters For easier control of the converter familiarize yourself with its display indicators and ports Front panel illustrations in this chapter display the unit LED indicators Before connecting any network device to the converter read this chapter carefully Front Panel The MCE Coax front panel provides a simple interface monitoring the converter Figure 2 MCE Coax front panel Ethernet over VOSLI Converter MCE Coax Converter User Manual 7 Chapter 2 Hardware Overview LED Indicators The diagnostic LEDs on the front panel provide the operating status of individual ports and the whole system System LED Color Function Lit Power ON Green Off Power OFF LED Color Function Lit Indicates that the VDSL link is established Indicates that the VDSL link is at training status about 10 Fast Blink seconds LNK ACT Green Slow Blink Indicates that the VDSL link is at idle status Off Indicates that the port is link down co Green Lit Indicates the VDSL Bridge is running at CO mode CPE Green Lit Indicates the VDSL Bridge is running at CPE mode
10. nal FAQs Q1 What voltage does the MCE Coax use A1 5VDC 2A Q2 What is VDSL2 A2 VDSL2 Very High Bit Rate Digital Subscriber Line 2 G 993 2 is the newest and most advanced standard of xDSL broadband wire line communications Designed to support the wide deployment of Triple Play services such as voice data high definition television HDTV and interactive gaming VDSL2 enable operators and carrier to gradually flexibly and cost efficiently upgrade exiting xDSL infrastructure 18 MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and FAQs Q3 What is the best distance for MCE Coax A3 In order to guarantee stability and a better network we suggest that the distance of 1 6 kilometer is best for the MCE Coax Q4 What is the best date rate for the MCE Coax A4 The data rate of the MCE Coas is up to 65Mbps 100Mpbs upstream downstream in 200 meters Q7 What is SNR and what s its effect A7 In analog and digital communications Signal to Noise Ratio often written SNR is a measure of signal strength relative to background noise The ratio is usually measured in decibels dB In digital communications the SNR will probably cause a reduction in data speed because of frequent errors that require the source transmitting computer or terminal to resend some packets of data SNR measures the quality of a transmission channel over a network channel The greater the ratio the easier it is to identify a
11. nd subsequently isolate and eliminate the source of noise Generally speaking the higher SNR value gets the better the line quality but lower performance MCE Coax Converter User Manual 19
12. rity com For contact information see our Web site www gesecurity eu Content Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Package Contents 1 Introduction 2 MCE Coax Features 4 Product Specifications 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Overview 7 Front Panel 7 LED Indicators 8 The Back Panel 9 Power Information 10 Chapter 3 Installtion 13 Installing Ethernet with the VDSL2 Converter 13 Connecting MCE Coax 14 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting and FAQs 17 Troubleshooting 17 FAQs 18 MCE Coax Converter User Manual MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction The GE Security MCE Coax is a high performance Ethernet over VDSL2 product that converts data between twisted pair UTP and coaxial wiring Package Contents Check the contents of your package for following parts e Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter Coaxial x1 e User s Manual x1 If any of these items are missing or damaged please contact your dealer immediately MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Introduction GE Security s state of the art Ethernet over VDSL2 products are based on two core networking technologies Ethernet and VDSL2 Very high data rate Digital Subscriber Line 2 This technology offers the absolute fastest possible data transmission speeds over existing coaxial cables without the need for rewiring The MCE Coax Ethernet over VDSL2 converters have a switching architecture with one RJ 45 10 100Mbps Ethernet port and one asymmetric Ethernet o
13. test product information contact your local supplier or visit us online at www gesecurity com This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial 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 communications You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment CE Ow Manufacturer European Union directives Contact information GE Security Inc HQ and regulatory responsibility GE Security Inc 8985 Town Center Parkway Bradenton FL 34202 USA EU authorized manufacturing representative GE Security B V Kelvinstraat 7 6003 DH Weert The Netherlands 2002 96 EC WEEE directive Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union For proper recycling return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment or dispose of it at designated collection points For more information see www recyclethis info For contact information see our Web site www gesecu
14. ver VDSL port The VDSL port uses a BNC connector The MCE Coax can be set to CO mode or CPE mode via a DIP switch When the MCE Coax CO is used to connect to the other MCE Coax CPE as a standalone pair you can get up to a 100 65Mbps asymmetric data rate within 200m and up to 70 10Mbps asymmetric data rate at 1 6km This capability is ideal for use as an Ethernet extender for your existing Ethernet network GE Security s VDSL2 Converter solution provides a much cheaper replacement and smoother migration for existing Long Reach Ethernet LRE networks The cable specifications of the connection are listed as following e 10Base T Category 3 4 or 5 UTP e 100Base TX Category 5 5e 6 UTP e Ethernet over VDSL Coaxial cable Figure 1 shows a typical application for the Ethernet over VDSL converter NOTE Slave device CPE must connect to Master device CO through the telephone wire Slave cannot connect to Slave and Master cannot connect to Master To define the MCE Coax to CO or CPE please refer to the Mode DIP Switch section for more detail 2 MCE Coax Converter User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Figure 1 Typical application i i i i 4 Coaxial i Analog Cam Re ee Eee 1 km 10 100Mbps RJ 45 k__ LongReach __ coaxial RG 58 IP Cam quick expansion H Reuse Coaxial Cable IP Cemea a a ee ee ee seeeeeen eas CAM Viewer RI45 Ethernet Switch IP Cemera i
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