Model 12168 Variable Rate VLINK Modem User Manual
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1. ME0011A VDSL Modern E amar i Link Etienne Ej Link ACE CUSTOMER SUPPORT INFORMATION Order toll free in the Call 877 877 BBOX outside U S call 724 746 554Hl FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 55 or 724 746 0746 Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 Web site www blackbox com E mail info blackbox com CONTENTS 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 2 0 2 1 2 2 3 0 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 9 3 6 4 0 4 1 4 2 Warranty Information 2 4 Radio and TV Interference 4 OU be aet ot 4 A ni DNS an AA 5 Industry Canada 6 SONIC 6 General Information uec ai 7 7 DescripPio Mss E 7 lettres 9 Standalone unit installation 9 Rack card installation 10 Connecting the Twisted Pair Line Interface 11 Connecting the 10 100Base T Ethernet Interface 12 Connecting the 10 100Base T Ethernet Port to a Hub 13 Connecting the 10 100Base T Ethernet Port to a PC DTE 13 Connecting the POTS ISDN line 13 od do de 14 COMMU AU ONT 15 Configuring the hardware DIP switches 152. e VDSL Link Green amp QOL Red e Ethernet Link Green Activity Yellow A 7 POWER SUPPLY External AC and DC options AC 120 VAC 220 VAC and UI 120 240 VAC e DC 12 VDC 24 VDC and 48 VDC Power consumption 450 mA at 5 VDC A 8 TEMPERATURE RANGE 0 50 C A 9 HUMIDITY Up to 9096 non condensing A 10 DIMENSIONS 1 58H x 4 16W x 3 75D in 10 6H x 4 1W x 8 8D cm 21 APPENDIX ME0011A vDSL SERIES INTERFACE ASSIGNMENT C 1 10 100BASE T INTERFACE RJ 45 e Pin 1 e Pin 2 TX e Pin 3 RX e Pin 6 RX e Pins 4 5 7 8 no connection C 2 VDSL INTERFACE RJ 45 e Pin 4 RING Pin 5 TIP Pins 1 2 3 6 7 8 no connection Terminal Block See Figure 5 on page 12 C 3 POTS ISDN INTERFACE ME0010A vDSL RJ 45 Pin 4 2 wire RING e Pin 5 2 wire Pins 1 2 3 6 7 8 no connection 23 APPENDIX D DISTANCE CHART BASED ON 24 AWG 0 5 MM Copyright 2001 2002 All Rights Reserved 24
3. Symmetric Line Rate _ Table 3 Symmetric VDSL Line Rates Selection Chart 512 513 81 4 symmetric Line Rate Table 4 Asymmetric VDSL Line Rates Selection Chart 812 51 3 51 4 Asymmetric Line Rates 05 09 5 0 OPERATION Once the ME0011A vDSLs properly installed they should operate transparently No user settings required This section describes reading the LED status monitors 5 1 POWER UP Before applying power to the ME0011A vDSL please review section 3 6 Connecting Power on page 14 to verify that the unit is connected to the appropriate power source 5 2 FRONT PANEL LED STATUS MONITORS The ME0011A vDSL features five front panel LEDs that monitor power the Ethernet signals and the VDSL connection Figure 13 standalone version and Figure 14 on page 20 rack card version show the front panel location of each LED Table 5 on page 20 describes the LED functions Ethernet Activity LED M Ethernet Link LED Power M LED QOL LED VLINK LED Figure 13 ME0011A vDSL standalone unit front panel Power VLINK Link VLINK QOL CLL 0 Ethernet Link rn gin ink z ivi thernet Activity E Qn CY WSS GF Y SS Figure 14 rack card front panel Table 5 Front panel LED description Solid GREEN to indicate the unit is powered on VLINK Link Active Green Solid green ON to indicate that
4. Configuring DIP Switch 51 17 Switch 51 1 Ethernet Auto Sense 17 Switches 51 2 and 51 4 Data 17 Opera Nena cc 19 uio gio 19 Front Panel LED Status Monitors 19 SpecifiCallofiS ciclos 21 LAN CONHECO 21 Hansie SION EMNE esa E 21 YVDoLLNS Ra m EE 21 QI SNUBITIIRC E EET 21 VDS SUJE SuDDI ESSO ead a erba cat besote 21 LED Status Inc En teen 21 21 Teraperaltre Range ati 21 NC eT Er 21 DIMENSIONS UT UNTEN 21 ME0011A vDSL Series Interface Pin Assignment 23 1 Int ressant 23 A O I NET RUPEE 23 RJA S DURER A A 23 Terminal E 23 Budd e de tu eee 23 DISTANCE CHART BASED ON 24 AWG 0 5 MM 24 1 3 FCC PART 68 The Model ME0011A vDSL is not intended to be connected to the public telephone network Caution This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules Please note the following The required Universal Service Order code USOC jack RJ 11C The REN helps you determine the number of devices you can con nect to your telephone line and still have all of those devices r
5. for Power Ethernet Link amp Activity VLINK amp Quality of Line QOL e Surge suppression up to 20 kA 8 20 Available in rack mount or standalone configurations Made in the USA 2 2 DESCRIPTION The Black Box model ME0011A vDSL modems provide high speed LAN connections between peered Ethernet LANs remote PC s or any other network enabled 10 100Base T device Operating in pairs the ME0011A vDSL located at one end of the LAN extension and another ME0011A vDSL at the other end these units can automatically forward LAN broadcasts multicasts and frames across a 2 wire voice grade twisted pair link The data is passed transparently unmodified through the units The ME0011A vDSL s automat ically add and delete MAC addresses only passing packets across the VDSL link that are meant for the remote peered LAN 10 100Base TX 7 10 100Base TX Ethernet Ethernet Twisted Pair 2 wire e 7 ctm AS 1 f Local Remote Network Network Figure 1 Typical application The units work together to create a transparent extension between two peered Ethernet LANs POTS ISDN calls can be made over a VDSL link without interfering with the data Figure 1 shows a typical point to point application using MEO010A vDSL units 3 0 INSTALLATION Because the ME0011A vDSL requires no configuration it can be installed quickly If you are installing a standalone unit refer to section 3 1 Standa
6. the end to end VDSL link between the UNITS is established The VLINK LED is OFF when the link is down VLINK QOL Active Yellow Flashes YELLOW to indicate the pro cessor is correcting an error in the data thus prevent ing the transmission of corrupted data to the Ethernet port The more error corrections the more often the LED blinks If the light remains lit continuously it means that the VDSL line is noisy although the data at the Ethernet port remains uncorrupted Further impairment of the line however risks having the line fail as indicated by the green VLINK Link LED extin guishing Ethernet Link Active Green Solid Green indicates that 10 100Base T Ethernet link has been established Ethernet Activity Active Yellow Flashes yellow to indicate Ethernet activity on the ME0011A vDSL 10 100Base T Ethernet port 20 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS A 1 LAN CONNECTION e Shielded RJ 45 10 100Base T IEEE 802 3 Ethernet e VDSL Connection RJ 45 and Terminal Block A 2 TRANSMISSION LINE Two wire unconditioned twisted pair A 3 VDSL LINE RATE 16 67 Mbps symmetric upstream downstream Additional symmetric and asymmetric rates are available via DIP switch settings A 4 VDSL DISTANCE 6 000 ft 1 83 km at 1 56 Mbps upstream 4 17 Mbps downstream Note Distances depend on selected line rate A 5 VDSL SURGE SUPPRESSOR Gas tube with maximum current surge 20 kA 8120 us A 6 LED STATUS INDICATORS Power Green
7. RJ 45 port labeled Ethernet is the 10 100Base T interface This port is designed to connect directly to a 10 100Base T network Figure 6 shows the signal pin relationships on this interface You may connect this port to another Ethernet device via a Type 4 or Type 5 cable that is up to 328 ft long 1 TX data output from unit E id 2 TX data output from unit 1 3 RX data input to unit 4 4 no connection 5 no connection 6 RX data input to unit 7 no connection 8 no connection Figure 6 ME0011A vDSL 10 100Base T RJ 45 Connector Pinout 5 6 7 8 Connecting the 10 100Base T Ethernet Port to Hub The ME0011A vDSL 10 100Base T interface is configured as DTE Data Terminal Equipment just like a 10 100Base T network interface card in a PC Therefore it expects to connect to a 10 100Base T Hub using a straight through RJ 45 cable Figure 7 diagrams the cable wiring for con necting the ME0011A vDSL to 10 100Base T hub ME0011A vDSL 10 100Base T Port 10 100Base T Hub RJ 45 Pin No RJ 45 Pin No 1 1 RX 2 2 RX 3 3 TX A 6 TX Figure 7 Wiring diagram for connecting the ME0011A vDSL to a 10 100Base T hub Connecting the 10 100Base T Ethernet Port to a PC DTE The ME0011A vDSL 10 100Base T interfa
8. abbreviation IC before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment 1 5 SERVICE All warranty and non warranty repairs must be returned freight prepaid and insured to Black Box All returns must have a Return Materials Authorization number on the outside of the shipping container This number may be obtained from a Black Box Customer Sales representative at Tel 724 746 5500 Email techsupport blackbox com URL http www blackbox com Note Packages received without an RMA number will not be accepted 2 0 GENERAL INFORMATION Thank you for your purchase of this Black Box product This product has been thoroughly inspected and tested and is warranted for one year for parts and labor If any questions or problems arise during installation or use of this product contact Black Box Technical Support at 724 746 5500 2 1 FEATURES Easy to install standalone modems no configuration required Auto sensing full or half duplex Ethernet Auto sensing 10 100Base T Extends network connections up to 6 652 ft 2 03 km over 2 wire 24 AWG unconditioned lines e Switch selectable line rates up to 16 67 Mbps symmetric or asymmetric settings via DIP switch POTS ISDN splitter on board Transparent operation LED indicators
9. ce is configured as DTE Data Ter minal Equipment If you wish to connect the ME0011A vDSL to another DTE devices such as 10 100Base T network interface card in a PC or ME0011A VDSLs in a back to back arrangement you must construct a 10 100Base T crossover cable as shown in Figure 8 ME0011A vDSL 10 100Base T Port 10 100Base T DTE RJ 45 Pin No RJ 45 Pin No 1 TX 1 TX 2 2 3 RX 3 RX 6 RX 6 RX Figure 8 10 100Base T crossover cable 3 5 CONNECTING THE POTS ISDN LINE The RJ 45 port labeled POTS ISDN is the POTS ISDN interface A tele phone or an ISDN device may be connected to this port and carried over the VDSL line The units do not need power for the POTS interface to work RJ 45 connector in the model ME0010A vDSL s POTS ISDN interface IS wired as shown in Figure 9 1 no connection 2 no connection 3 no connection 4 2 wire RING 5 2 wire TIP 6 no connection 7 no connection 8 no connection Figure 9 ME0010A vDSL RJ 45 POTS ISDN interface 3 6 CONNECTING POWER An external AC or DC power supply is available separately This connec is made the barrel jack on the rear panel of the ME0011A vDSL No configuration is necessary for the power supply See Appendix B for domestic and international power supply and cord options DC power supplied via the power supply jack to the unit must meet the following requirements DC power suppli
10. ed must be regulated 5VDC 5 1 0A minimum Center is 5V The barrel type plug has 2 5 5 5 10mm I D O D Shaft Length dimensions The ME0011A vDSL does not have a power switch so it powers up as soon as it is plugged in 14 4 0 CONFIGURATION The ME0011A vDSL has four switches for configuring the unit for a wide variety of applications This section describes switch locations and explains the different configurations 4 1 CONFIGURING THE HARDWARE DIP SWITCHES Using a small flat tip screwdriver remove the protective cover located on the underside of the ME0011A vDSL see Figure 10 Figure 10 Removing protective cover Figure 11 and Figure 12 on page 16 show the orientation of the DIP switches in the On and Off positions 51 Push toggle up for ON position Push toggle down for 1 OFF position Figure 11 DIP switch orientation Push toggle to left for ON position aN Push toggle i us to right for Z Wc OFF position m Figure 12 Rack card DIP switch orientation 16 4 2 CONFIGURING SWITCH 51 DIP switch 51 is where you co
11. ing when your number is called In most but not all areas the sum of the RENS of all devices should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices you can connect to your line you should call your local telephone company to determine the maximum REN Facility Interface Code 02152 The Service Order Code s SOC 9 0F REN 0 2 2 Your telephone company may make changes to its facilities equip ment operations or procedures that could affect the proper func tioning of your equipment The telephone company will notify in advance of such changes to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service 5 If your ME0010A VdSL causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company may temporarily discontinue your service If possible they will notify you in advance but if advance notice is not practical you will be notified as soon as possible and will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC 4 f you experience trouble with the ME0010A VdSL please contact Black Box Corporation for service or repairs Repairs should be performed only by Black Box technicians 5 You are required to notify the telephone company when you discon nect the ME0010A vDSL from the network 1 4 INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE NOTICE This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications This is confirmed by the registration number The
12. l one unit installation Otherwise refer to section 3 2 Rack card installation Note If asymmetric transmission or line rates other than 12 5 Mbps are required refer to section 4 0 Configuration on page 15 3 1 STANDALONE UNIT INSTALLATION Do the following 1 Connect the line interface between the units refer to section 3 3 Connecting the Twisted Pair Line Interface on page 11 Note See Figure 2 for the standalone unit s rear panel arrangements 2 Connect the Ethernet interface refer to section 3 4 Connecting the 10 100Base T Ethernet Interface on page 12 3 Connect the power plug refer to section 3 6 Connecting Power on page 14 ME0010A vDSL ME0011A vDSL A 2 2 ae 2 24 0 INA Ue Wm Al MN ume Pg m lt gn p em gt J N S Nf d VDSL twisted pair Ethernet RJ 45 interface POTS ISDN port twisted pair terminal block VDSL twisted pair interface terminal block interface Figure 2 ME0011A vDSL standalone rear panel 3 3 CONNECTING THE TWISTED PAIR LINE INTERFACE ME0011A vDSL supports communication between two peer Ethernet LAN sites over a distance of up to 6 652 ft 2 03 km over 24 AWG 0 5 mm twisted pair wire Note Actual distance and link performance may vary depending on the environment and type gauge of wire used Follow the step
13. nfigure the VDSL line rate symmetric or asymmetric Ethernet full auto sense capability 100BaseT full or half duplex 10BaseT full or half duplex or limited auto sense only 100BaseT half duplex 10BaseT full or half duplex Table 1 summarizes default positions of DIP switches 51 1 through 51 4 Detailed descrip tions of each switch follow the table Table 1 51 Summary Ethernet Auto Sense at Full Auto Sense capability Line Rate Line Rate 12 5Mbps Symmetric Line Rate OFF Switch S1 1 Ethernet Auto Sense Use switch 51 1 to configure the unit for full auto sense capability or lim ited auto sense capability Full Auto sense capability consists of stan dard Ethernet Auto sensing 100BaseT full duplex 100BaseT half duplex 10BaseT full duplex and 10BaseT half duplex Limited Auto sensing capability consists on only auto sensing for 100BaseT half duplex 10BaseT full duplex and 10BaseT half duplex The limited auto sensing feature is used when an Ethernet device does not comply with IEEE 802 3x back pressure flow control at 100M full duplex Table 2 Ethernet Auto Sense Selection Chart Full Auto Sensing 100 Mbps Full or Half Duplex 10 Mbps Full or Half Duplex Limited Auto Sensing 100 Mbps Half Duplex 10 Mbps Full or Half Duplex Switches 51 2 51 4 Data Rate Use switches 51 2 and 51 4 to configure the VDSL line rates Table 3 Symmetric VDSL Line Rates Selection Chart 512 S13 514
14. s below to connect the ME0011A vDSL Interfaces Note The ME0011A vDSL units work in pairs 1 To function properly the two ME0011A vDSLs must be connected together using twisted pair unconditioned dry metal wire between 19 0 9mm and 26 AWG 0 4mm Leased circuits that run through signal equalization equipment are not acceptable 2 The ME0011A vDSL is equipped with two interface jacks that can be used on the VDSL interface an RJ 45 or a terminal block These VDSL interfaces are a two wire interface Observe the signal pin relation ships on the units VDSL interface jacks The RJ 45 connector on the ME0011A vDSL s twisted pair interface is polar ity insensitive and is wired for a two wire interface The signal pin rela tionship is shown in Figure 4 no connection no connection 1 2 3 no connection 4 2 Wire RING 6 7 2 Wire TIP no connection CONOR D no connection II 8 no connection Figure 4 ME0011A vDSL RJ 45 twisted pair line interface The terminal block connector on the ME0011A vDSL s twisted pair interface is polarity insensitive and is wired for a two wire interface The signal pin relationships is shown in Figure 5 RING TIP Figure 5 ME0011A vDSL Terminal Block twisted pair line interface 3 4 CONNECTING THE 10 100BASE T ETHERNET INTERFACE The shielded
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