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Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 series

1. Module type Trunk module NPS0009 3831 155 Mbps 1310 nm Data speed Wavelength Launched power Min 5 dBm Max 0 dBm Receiver sensitivity Min 34 dBm Max 2 dBm LED indicator Line Section Tx Line Section Rx Path Tx Path Rx 52 e Specifications State off red flashing red green flashing green off red flashing red green flashing green off green off green Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Description port disabled RDI both types sending AIS DTM payload loop back operating port disabled LOS SF LOFS receiving AIS both types SD line or payload loop back Operating port disabled operating TSF or port disabled operating 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved 3 x IP Ethernet Trunk Module Module type Trunk module NPS0053 3001 Data speed Configurable up to 1 Gbps SFP 1000Base T 1000Base SX 1000Base LX 1000Base ZX LED indicator State Line Section Tx off red flashing red green flashing green Line Section Rx off red flashing red green flashing green Path Tx off green Path Rx off green Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Description port disabled RDI both types sending AIS DTM payload loop back operating port disabled LOS SF LOFS receiving AIS both types SD line or payload loop back Operating port disabl
2. 66 mm or 2 6 445 mm 17 5 240 mm 9 4 19 5 5 kg 12 Ibs except Nimbra 310 320 5 3 kg 12 Ibs 7 5 kg 17 Ibs except Nimbra 310 320 7 3 kg 17 lbs Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Specifications e 39 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Environmental Operating temperature 5 to 40 C 41 to 104 F short term 5 to 55 C 23 to 131 F Storage temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 156 F Relative humidity 10 to 90 non condensing Other Select a clean and dust free location for the unit Power DC input voltage 48V DC nominal 60V DC max 40V DC min Power dissipation Max 90 W Ports buttons and plug in slots Power Supply Type 2 pole Number of inputs Two for redundancy labeled A and B The node is operational on either power feed Pin configuration Pin Description 1 Return 2 48V DC LED State Description Status Green The node is in its start up phase Off The node is operational or powered off Caution Both power cords must be removed to completely de energize the unit 40 e Specifications Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Serial Control Port Type Pin Description 1 RTS DSR RXD DTR TXD GND DTR CTS om 1 OQ ta A t N Ethernet Control Port Type 100 Base Tx RJ 45 female Description 1 Transmit positive Transmit negative Receive positive N
3. June 2012 Stockholm Sweden Text part number NGP0024 EA01 D15 NID2473D15 Contents ABOUT THIS MANUAL snnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnne Jul ge ceed Intended Reader eese Support and Assistance essere Organization of Content eese Conventions in This Manual eere PRODUCT OVERVIEW c eere eene nnne chile EE Hardware Overview Nimbra 300 Series Trunk Modules nsrennnnnnvennnnnnvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnennnnnnnvennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnneene Access Modules eere nnne INSTALLATION eee Unpacking and Inspection eene Installation Requirements ener Installation procedure s ennnnnnvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnvennnnnnvennnnnnvenennnn Connecting Optical Fibers to the SFP Module USER INTERFACE 5 creen en tx rii edu cui uie ca OVerview oem ahd neces Connecting to a Nimbra 300 series node INITIAL SOFTWARE INSTALLATION OVErview qe Required Information eee Setting Initial Parameters for pre GX4 7 software Loading the Configuration Settings Speci
4. installation Failure on this point may harm the equipment and AN cause malfunction immediately or at a later time External fan filter Attach the external fan filter to the chassis of the Nimbra 300 series node Make sure you have a fan filter designed for the particular unit Nimbra 320 has a more narrow fan filter Align the two metallic lips protruding from the fan filter frame with the two outmost ventilation holes on the Nimbra 300 the two holes closest to and furthest from the node front See illustration below for guidance Points of careful application of pressure Figure 23 Mounting of external fan filter Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Installation e 25 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Press on the top and bottom sides of the frame to move the four metallic lids protruding from the top and bottom of the frame slightly inwards towards the center of the frame Now snap the frame with filter to the Nimbra 300 node Caution It s recommended to inspect the air filter at least quarterly and to clean the filter every six months N Replace the air filter every two to three years Avoid cleaning the air filter with harsh cleaning agents or solvents Rack Mounting The Nimbra 300 node is intended for rack mounting in a regular 19 inch rack With the fan filter mounted attach the node to the rack with proper screws Powering For instructions on how to insert and conne
5. 1 RX 2 RX hot 3 NC 1 8 4 TX 5 TX hot 6 NC 7 NC 8 NC LED State Description Tx transmit off disabled green enabled transmitting valid signal red enabled far end attempts to re synchronize signal Rx receive off disabled green enabled receiving valid data red enabled port attempts to re synchronize signal Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Specifications 55 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved T1 Access Module Module type Number of ports Connectors Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 LED Tx transmit Rx receive 56 e Specifications Access module NPS0030 3001 8 ports RJ 48 100 ohm female Pin configuration according to the table and figure below Description RX RX hot NC 1 8 TX hot NC NC NC State Description off disabled green enabled transmitting valid signal red enabled far end attempts to re synchronize signal off disabled green enabled receiving valid data red enabled port attempts to re synchronize signal Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Fast Ethernet Access Module Module type Number of ports Type Connectors Access module NPS0017 3001 8 ports 10BASE T 100BASE TX RJ 45 female Pin configuration according to the table and figure below Pin Description 1 Receive positive 2 Receive negative 3 Transmit positive u 4 NC 5 NC 6 Transmit nega
6. Factory Default Configuration 32 e Initial Software Installation Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Setting Initial Parameters for pre GX4 7 software Serial port settings o Port speed 38400 bps o Data bits 8 o Parity No o Stop bit One o Flow control No Setting the IP Address and Netmask Connect to the serial port of the Nimbra 300 series node Log on to the node The default user name and default password are root and neti respectively 1 List current IP registry This shows the actual status of the node An example without predefined IP configuration is shown resedit get r n ipconf if 0 ipconf if 0 ipconf if 0 name etho ipconf if 0 address ipconf if 0 media ipconf if 0 media current autoselect ipconf if 0 media active autoselect ipconf if 0 mac 00 10 5b 00 00 1b ipconf if 0 mtu 1500 2 Create a new address structure resedit create n ipconf if 0 address 3 Set the IP address where x x x x is the IP address resedit set n ipconf if 0 address 0 inet v x x x x 4 Set the new IP subnet mask where y y y yisthe subnet mask resedit set n ipconf if 0 address 0 netmask v y y y y Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Initial Software Installation e 33 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Gateway Setup If a router is present in the same IP subnet as the Nimbra 300 series
7. Operating at 10 Mb s Sp Speed Amber Operating at 100 Mb s Sp Speed Green Operating at 1000 Mb s Sp Speed Flashing red Loss Of Signal LOS Sp Speed Red Trail Signal Fail and not LOS Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Specifications e 47 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Common 300 series accessories Serial Control Port Adapter NPA0006 0001 Type RJ45 female to 9 pole D sub female Pin configuration According to the table and figures below Connection of the adapter The adapter fits the PC Connect the adapter to the Nimbra 300 node with a straight Ethernet cable LUO 1 Pin D 9 Pin RJ 45 Signal on RJ 45 ENS female female 1 4 DCD Carrier Detect 6 2 5 RXD Receive Data D sub 9 3 3 TXD Transmit Data 4 2 DTR Data Terminal Ready 5 6 GND Ground 1 8 6 7 DSR Data Set Ready 7 1 RTS Request To Send 8 8 CTS Clear To Send 9 a NC Not Connected i Battery NEB0003 2032 Used for RTC real time clock when the power is gone Type Lithium coin battery Panasonic 2032 Dimension 20 x 3 2 mm Output 3V Input 190 mAh The battery should be disposed of properly according to relevant environmental regulations Power Cable kit NPA0028 0030 Length 3000 mm Current rating 5 A maximum 48 Specifications Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Common buttons and LEDs Button LED State Button Req rem L
8. SFPs and with OC 3 STM 1 firmware The interfaces can be equipped with different SFPs and upgraded with OC 12 STM 4 OC 48 STM 16 or IP Ethernet firmware Nimbra 310 has one fixed interface 320 has two fixed interfaces while 360 380 has four Nimbra 310 Nimbra 320 X 8 x RJ 45 10 100 1000 Mbps x x RS 232 X x 1 port 50 Ohm BNC 1 310 2 320 x OC 3 STM 1 or OC 12 STM 4 or OC 48 STM 16 or IP Ethernet optional Nimbra 340 X x SFP needed X x RS 232 X x 75 Ohm BNC x 75 Ohm BNC x 75 Ohm BNC Nimbra 340 HD x x SFP needed X x RS 232 X x 75 Ohm BNC x 75 Ohm BNC x 75 Ohm BNC Nimbra 360 x x SFP needed x RS 232 X x 50 Ohm BNC x 50 Ohm BNC 4 x OC 3 STM 1 4 x OC 12 STM 4 2 x OC 48 STM 16 2 x IP Ethernet optional Table 1 Summary of interfaces on Nimbra 300 series nodes Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Nimbra 380 X 8 x RJ 45 10 100 1000 Mbps x x RS 232 X x 50 Ohm BNC x 50 Ohm BNC 4 x OC 3 STM 1 4 x OC 12 STM 4 2 x OC 48 STM 16 2 x IP Ethernet optional Product Overview e 13 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Trunk Modules There are several versions of trunk modules according to the table below See the Specifications chapter for data about the different modules The trunk modules are shown below Module Data rate OC 48 STM 16 X ADM Module 2 4
9. above the power inlets Good contact to the metallic frame of the rack must be ensured Paint must be removed around the grounding points if a painted rack is used Specially designed washers should be used together with rack mounting screws in order to penetrate the isolating surface and create a good metallic contact point Use one or both socket grounding points on the Nimbra 300 series node to connect it to the rack grounding point using an adequate grounding cable If no rack is used make certain that the Nimbra 300 unit and the power source is properly grounded using the socket grounding points Grounding Nimbra 340 grounding Figure 25 Placement and labeling of grounding sockets A protective cover plate should be mounted at the same time as the grounding cable shoe Nimbra 300 contain two grounding sockets which are internally merged One or two of the connecting points of the node may be used It is suggested that from the outside in the order of items connected to the grounding socket are screw grounding cable shoe washer protective cover plate grounding socket in node Nimbra 340 Slot 1 Slot 2 eTel Tx Rx Link 0 00 Gigabit Protective covering plate Power cables Nimbra 340 protective covering plate Figure 26 Placement of the protective cover plate Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Installation e 27 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All r
10. are by default and should always be populated with jumpers The location of all jumpers is shown below DC current is allowed to flow on the coaxial cable shield when Rx jumpers are installed This improves the EMI performance of the module but significantly increases the risk for problems arising from DC current paths from other DC grounded transmit interfaces Without Rx jumpers default these DC current paths are not generated The cable BNC shield is always connected to ground with a capacitor on the board Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Product Overview e 15 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Tx Tx Tx Tx Tx Tx Tx Rx Rx MOU NIU MON MIN IUD ID IUD IL eee eee OIL ON MI BIN MON MUU MIN MON BUD MIU E ESTE Sn DS3 E3 Trunk Module default jumper configuration DS3 E3 Trunk Module enhanced EMI configuration Figure 9 Jumpers settings on the DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module 3 x IP Ethernet Trunk Module M B o Path O L Oo OL O Path Red Mem Rx3 Tx3 Rx2 Tx2 Rx1 Tx1 Figure 10 3 x IP Ethernet Trunk Module This trunk module has triple interfaces where the SFPs have to be added to the default configuration without SFPs The SFPs should be of Gigabit Ethernet type In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off A Request removal button is used when the Module is to be replaced Status indicator
11. are handled by two Transmit and two Receive SDI interfaces using 75 Ohm BNC connectors To each Transmit Receive interface pair there is an associated monitor interface which can be configured via a switch button on the front panel to copy either incoming or outgoing data from the interface pair Status LED indicators provide information about the status of respective interfaces See chapter Specifications for more information about the indicators In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off The Request removal button is used when the Module should be replaced To insert connect or replace the SDI Video Access module see chapter Hardware Maintenance In order to comply with the EMC directives unused output ports must be terminated with a 75 ohm termination plug Two termination plugs are delivered together with the SDI Video Access module 8 x SDI Access Module 0 Mon Ron dod 9 8 x SDI Access 8 x SDI Access Module Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Figure 19 Front panel 8 x SDI Access Module The 8 x SDI Access Module provides simultaneous transport of up to eight independent SD SDI Transport Streams configurable as IN or OUT The board also has one monitoring interface Any signal can be passed to the monitoring interface if so configured The physical interface i
12. loopback mode loss of DTM data buffer overflow alarm indication signal Rx stream not active monitor port in Rx stream mode Tx stream not active monitor port in Tx stream mode 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved 8 x ASI Transport Access Module Module type Number of ports Connectors Minimum bandwidth Maximum bandwidth LED In Rx Out Tx Monitor In Monitor Out Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Access module NPS0031 3001 8 x ASI In or Out individually configurable 1 monitor port 75 Ohm BNC female 2 Mbps 212 Mbps State off green flashing green red flashing red off green flashing green red flashing red off green off green Description disabled receiving data OK DTM loopback mode loss of video signal loss of packet alignment disabled transmitting data OK line loopback mode loss of DTM data buffer overflow alarm indication signal Rx stream not active monitor port in Rx stream mode Tx stream not active monitor port in Tx stream mode 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Specifications e 61 8 x AES EBU Audio Transport Module Module type Number of ports Connectors Sampli ng frequency Standard 62 e Specifications LED In Rx Out Tx Monitor In Monitor Out Access module NPS0050 3001 8 x Digital Audio In or Out individually configurable
13. module see chapter Hardware Maintenance Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Product Overview e 17 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved T1 Access Module Req O Od Rem Rem Power T1 Access T1 Access Module Figure 12 T1 Access Module Each T1 Access Module provides eight independent bi directional G 703 compatible interfaces Each circuit is independently switched and carries its own timing derived from the source In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off A Request removal button is used when the module should be replaced The module has eight T1 RJ 48 1200 interfaces Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the interfaces See chapter Specifications for information about these indicators To insert disconnect or replace the module see chapter Hardware Maintenance Fast Ethernet Access Module v 5x Req j Iw ee L L T Rem RemPower 10 100 Linkc ly d f s 3 2 1 inketiv T Fast Ethernet Access 10 100 MB Linkctivty Fast Ethernet Access Module Figure 13 Fast Ethernet Access Module The Fast Ethernet Access Module uses Ethernet Transport Service ETS to transport Ethernet traffic to various Ethernet interfaces in the DTM infrastructure The module has eight
14. module in an ESD protective package immediately Oy 48 o Figure 28 Retracting the module Connecting a Network Interface Module 1 Make sure you are properly grounded before proceeding anti static bracelet anti static shoes or other means 2 Grab the module by the handles and insert the module in the guides of the node chassis see Figure 29 Make sure to keep the module vertical otherwise the module might stick at the upper or lower end of the module n ame omn e Nimbra 340 insert Figure 29 Inserting the module 3 When the module is fully inserted push the locks inward according to Figure 30 and tighten the screws to lock the module to the chassis Nimbra 343 vr Figure 30 Locking the module in place 38 e Hardware Maintenance Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Specifications Product numbers Nimbra 300 Series Product number Description NPQ0022 DWOI Nimbra 310 Base Unit NPQO0018 DWO01 Nimbra 320 Base Unit NPQO0011 DWO01 Nimbra 340 Base Unit NPQ0011 DWH1 Nimbra 340 HD Base Unit NPQO0013 DWO01 Nimbra 360 Base Unit NPQ0013 DWG1 M Nimbra 360 LPN Base Unit NPQO0015 DWO01 Nimbra 380 Base Unit Common Nimbra 300 Series features Physical Dimensions Height Width Depth Rack mounting Weight Weight with packaging 88 mm 3 57 except Nimbra 310 320
15. necessary user settings from the serial port are IP address subnet mask and gateway In addition to make the node fully operational in a DTM network the DTM address has to be set and the node has to be rebooted This operation can be made from the web interface but for convenience the CLI description is included in this document If running on a System Release Software version of GX4 7 or later the node have a pre installed minimal configuration Factory Default with a fixed IP address 192 168 125 125 If running on an earlier version the initial IP address has to be set Both cases are described in this document If a configuration file is provided or an old backup configuration file from a replaced node should be used it should be installed according to the section Loading the Configuration Settings Required Information To minimize any downtime of the system before starting any configuration operation make sure to have at hand all the information that the operation requires such as addresses of DTM nodes and specific interfaces within the nodes For the initial software installation the following data for the particular Nimbra 300 series node are required e P address e Subnet mask e IP address of Default gateway If the node is running System Release Software version GX4 7 or later the default settings are IP address 192 168 125 125 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 IP address of Default Gateway Not defined in
16. node routing information must be entered Start with creating a new routing entry resedit create n ipconf routes Then set the routing parameters where z z z z is the gateway Default is the default route i e the IP address to which all packets are routed except the packets with a specific route defined resedit set n ipconf routes 0 dest v default resedit set n ipconf routes 0 gw V zzz Zzzz zzz zzz resedit set n ipconf routes 0 mask v 0 0 0 0 Check the gateway registry resedit get r n ipconf routes 0 ipconf routes 0 ipconf routes 0 dest default ipconf routes 0 gw ZZWiZZZ Z2Z Z22 ipconf routes 0 mask 0 0 0 0 ipconf routes 0 modifiers none Setting the DTM Address The DTM address can be configured by the following commands Start with creating a new DTM address entry resedit create n dtm addrTable Set the DTM address The structure should be zz zz zz zz zz zz zz zz resedit set n dtm addrTable l address v ZZ ZZ ZZ ZZ ZZzZ Zz Zzz Zzz Set the alias for DTM address to false This means that the DTM address is primary resedit set n dtm addrTable l isAlias v false Now save backup the configuration and restart the node Backup the Registry Setting The new configuration must be saved by using the backup command If it is not it will be lost during the next restart The save configuration backup command is registry backup n new c IP The new configuration is saved on the node
17. read this section to determine environmental electrical spatial and interface requirements Mechanical Requirements e Height 88mm 3 5 for all models except Nimbra 320 which is 66 mm high 2 6 e Width 445 mm 17 5 e Depth 240 mm 9 4 The node type is intended to be mounted in a 19 inch rack Caution To avoid exceeding the environmental requirements above and allow for 1 enough air circulation around the node make sure that a minimum distance of 10 cm 4 is kept free on left and right side of the node Environmental Requirements e Operating temperature 5 to 40 C 41 to 104 F short term 5 to 55 C 23 to 131 F e Storage temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 156 F e Relative humidity 10 to 90 non condensing e Select a clean and dust free location for the unit Air flow To avoid exceeding the environmental requirements above make sure to allow for enough air circulation around the node Allow at least 50 mm 2 clearance on both of the sides for air inlet and air outlet The rubber feet may not be removed Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Installation e 23 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved The Nimbra 300 series node monitors the internal temperature To avoid unnecessary warnings check the temperature after installation in operation h and verify that it is within operating limits Power Requirements e DC Input Voltage 48V DC with bui
18. this kind of box which includes the note heading and symbol Useful information for better understanding and use of the equipment is contained in this kind of box which includes the tip heading and symbol Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Instructions The instructions given in this manual are numbered in the sequence in which they should be performed 1 Initial measure 2 Next measure 3 Andsoon Terminal Output and Keyboard Input Examples of text and commands appearing on a terminal screen or entered by the user on a keyboard are marked with a special font as follows Example of terminal text output Example of keyboard text input Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series About This Manual e 7 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Product Overview General The Nimbra 300 series nodes are a family of multi service access and transport nodes with a 1 5 or 2 RU height form factor In the series Nimbra 310 Nimbra 320 Nimbra 340 Nimbra 340 HD Nimbra 360 and Nimbra 380 are currently available All Nimbra 300 series nodes have one or two available slots for plug in modules with a large variety of trunk and access modules available Nimbra 340 features one fixed Gigabit Ethernet port and two ASI interfaces The ASI interfaces each have three different ports making it possible to send one ASI stream IN and one ASI strea
19. with name new and comment IP 34 e Initial Software Installation Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Restart of the node Restart the Nimbra 300 series node to make the new configuration active Make all changes in the registry before rebooting reboot Now with an IP network up and running the rest of the parameters for the network can be entered using the web interface The log in procedure is previously described Default user password combination is root neti and a more detailed description of the web interface is found in the Element Manager User s Manual Loading the Configuration Settings The following text loading configuration settings and remote software upgrade can set up parameters not valid for this unit k When the IP connection is up and running a pre prepared configuration file can be uploaded to the node with FTP The file needs then to be installed and activated 1 Start the FTP client and enter the IP address and log in details 2 When connected to the node go to directory tmp cd tmp and upload the configuration file to the temporary directory 3 Exit the FTP program and connect to the Nimbra 300 series node with telnet 4 When logged in anew enter the following command and parameters at the prompt registry install n confname f conffile The confname is the name of the configuration used by the node It is defined b
20. 00 Mbit Management Ethernet interface is located at the bottom RJ45 connector with integrated LED indicators The green LED reflects Link Integrity status while the amber LED shows transmission speed 10 vs 100 Mbit sec The RS232 console serial interface is located at the top RJ45 connector The position of the Control Interfaces on the front are different in Nimbra 340 340 HD and Nimbra 320 360 380 The following common interfaces for Nimbra 340 and 340 HD are found in the front e Sync In An external sync reference source 2 048 or 1 544 MHz compliant with ITU T G 703 may be connected to this 75 Ohm BNC connector e Sync Out A sync reference output 2 048 1 544 MHz or 8 kHz for external equipment is available on this 75 Ohm BNC connector The following common interfaces for Nimbra 340 340 HD and 380 are found in the front e Alarm interface connector featuring six static alarm inputs and one static alarm output for monitoring of alarm indications within an installation All alarm inputs and the output are galvanically isolated from each other The following fixed interfaces for Nimbra 340 are available in the front e Two ASI channels A and B for transport of video streams each utilizing three 75 Ohm BNC connectors for transmit out receive in and monitor purposes In and Out connectors are accompanied with dedicated red green LED indicators which reflect activity and status on the corresponding link The MON m
21. 1 monitor port 75 Ohm BNC female 32 48 96 172 44 1 88 2 176 4 kHz AES3 5 11 2003 AES 3id 2001 State Off Green Flashing green Red Flashing red Off Green Flashing green Red Flashing red Off Green Off Green Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Description disabled receiving data OK DTM loopback mode loss of video signal loss of packet alignment disabled transmitting data OK line loopback mode loss of DTM data buffer overflow alarm indication signal Rx stream not active monitor port in Rx stream mode Tx stream not active monitor port in Tx stream mode 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved
22. 3 E3 Trunk Access Module has jumpers which may be used to tie the outer shell of the receive Rx interfaces BNC cable to ground Corresponding jumpers on the transmit Tx interfaces are by default and should always be populated with jumpers The location of all jumpers is shown below DC current is allowed to flow on the coaxial cable shield when Rx jumpers are installed This improves the EMI performance of the module but significantly increases the risk for problems arising from DC current paths from other DC grounded transmit interfaces Without Rx jumpers default these DC current paths are not generated The cable BNC shield is always connected to ground with a capacitor on the board Tx Tx Tx Tx Tx Tx Rx Rx STENT BIL HELD BI MIU MON MON IUD IUD IUD IL eee eee een DS3 E3 Trunk Module default jumper configuration DS3 E3 Trunk Module enhanced EMI configuration Figure 17 Jumpers settings on the DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module 20 e Product Overview Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved SDI Video Access Module d I M l O O d el el eq 9 3 Rem an ed Out Out Mon2 Mon 1 SDI VideoAccess SDI Video Access Module Figure 18 SDI Video Access Module The SDI Video Access Module offers 270 Mbps SDI interface to the Nimbra node allowing uncompressed SDI signals to be transported over the network Physically the signals
23. 88 Mbps 2 x OC 12 STM 4 Trunk Module 622 Mbps 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Trunk Module 155 Mbps 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module DS3 45 Mbps E3 34 Mbps 3 x IP Ethernet Trunk Module Configurable up to 1 Gbps Table 2 Trunk modules for Nimbra 300 series OC 48 STM 16 X ADM Trunk Module e OF 100 Pan Line Section o0 une Section Rx2 Tx2 Rx1 Tx1 OC 48 STM 16X ADM OC 48 STM 16 X ADM Figure 5 OC 48 STM 16 X ADM Module The OC 48 STM 16 X ADM Module is a dual interface trunk module It has two interfaces that can be equipped with optical SFPs In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off A Request removal button is used when the Module is to be replaced Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the respective interfaces 2 x OC 12 STM 4 Trunk Module Path OG Path use Shand ee Le me Rx Tx Rx Tx 2 x QC 12 5TM 4 TRUNK 2x OC 12 STM 4 Trunk Module Figure 6 2 x OC 12 STM 4 Trunk Module The 2 x OC 12 STM 4 Trunk Module is a dual interface trunk module It has two interfaces that can be equipped with optical SFPs In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off A Request removal button is used when the Module is to be replaced Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the respective interfaces 14 e Product Overview Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights res
24. C NC Receive negative NC NC om n QN un A U BR Plug in slots RS232 interface RJ 45 female connector Two horizontally slots for plug in modules except for Nimbra 310 320 which have one slot Push button Reset Hardware reset of the node Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Specifications e 41 Common ports for Nimbra 340 340 HD and 360 Gigabit Ethernet Access Port Type 1000Base SX LX LX70 SFP or 1000Base T required Connectors LC connector optical or RJ 45 electrical Laser classifications Class 1 LED State Description Link Green The link is available Flashing green Port activity Rx Flashing green Port activity Off No port activity Tx Flashing green Port activity Off No port activity Common ports for Nimbra 340 340 HD and 380 Alarm Type Female 9 pole D sub Pin configuration Pin 5 is a configurable for alarm export Pin 2 4 and pin 6 8 are configurable for alarm import Common ports for Nimbra 340 and 340 HD Sync In Sync Out Type 75 Ohm BNC 42 e Specifications Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Ports for Nimbra 340 ASI Transport Ports Number of ports 6 2 In 2 Out and 2 monitoring ports Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Connectors 75 ohm BNC female LED indicator State Description In Rx off disabled green rec
25. ED Rem Off Green flashing Green Power Green Description Request removal button Pressing it initiates the module removal process No removal request received Removal request given to node Processing of the request is initiated but not finished or the unit needs to be replaced Removal request is processed and the plug in unit can safely be removed The plug in module is powered by the backplane LEDs for the Ethernet Control Port 02005 2012 Net Insight LED State Description indicators L A Off No port activity Line activity L A Green Operating i e link is up L A Blinking green Operating with traffic Sp Speed Off Operating at 10 Mb s Sp Speed Amber Operating at 100 Mb s Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Specifications e 49 AB All rights reserved Common Replaceable Trunk Modules OC 48 STM 16 X ADM Module Module type Data speed Number of ports 2 Wavelength LED indicator Line Section Tx Line Section Rx Path Tx Path Rx 50 e Specifications State off red flashing red green flashing green off red flashing red green flashing green off green off green Trunk module NPS0022 3S31 2488 Mbps 1310 nm or 1550 nm depending on type of SFP Description Port disabled Error sending MS AIS or TX fault indication from SFP RDF received both types Line loop back Operating Port disabled Error LOS LOF MS AIS or DEG TSF an
26. Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Copyright 2005 2012 by Net Insight AB Sweden All rights reserved This document may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the expressed written permission of Net Insight AB The specifications and information in this document are provided as is and are subject to change without notice All statements information and recommendations in this document are provided without warranty of any kind expressed or implied including without limitation any warranty concerning the accuracy adequacy or completeness of such specifications and information or the result to be obtained from using such specifications or information Net Insight AB shall not be responsible for any claims attributable to errors omissions or other inaccuracies in the specifications or information in this document and in no event shall Net Insight AB be liable for direct indirect special consequential or incidental damages arising out of the use or inability to use this document If you would like a copy of the GPL source code in this product on a CD please send a mail to gpl netinsight net for the costs of preparing and mailing the CD to you Net Insight and Nimbra are trademarks of Net Insight AB Sweden All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Net Insight AB Box 42093 SE 126 14 Stockholm Sweden Phone 46 8 685 04 00 Fax 46 8 685 04 20 E mail info netinsight net
27. LEDs provide information about the status of the respective interfaces 16 e Product Overview Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Access Modules There are several access modules according to the table below See the Specifications chapter for data about the different modules Module El Access Module T1 Access Module Fast Ethernet Access Module Gigabit Ethernet Access Module 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Access Module 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module SDI Video Access Module 8 x SDI Access Module 8 x ASI Transport Access Module 8 x AES EBU Access Module Table 3 Access modules for Nimbra 300 series E1 Access Modules E L L L L ks L i Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx E1 Access E1 Access Module Figure 11 E1 Access Module Each E1 Access Module provides eight independent bi directional G 703 compatible interfaces Each circuit is independently switched and carries its own timing derived from the source In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off A Request removal button is used when the module should be replaced The module has eight E1 RJ 48 1200 interfaces Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the interfaces See chapter Specifications for information about these indicators To insert disconnect or replace the
28. The upgrade procedure is found in Element Manager User s Manual for the correct system release software version Bind Pans Reset ETE LAA Stu Te ULIS Power input A Power input B Nimbra 380 front Figure 4 Nimbra 380 Nimbra 380 features eight 10 100 1000 Ethernet RJ 45 interfaces for access services in addition to the fixed trunk interfaces and two time transfer interfaces of Nimbra 360 The alarm interface D SUB 9 is furthermore reintroduced in Nimbra 380 but placed on the left side of the front rather than on the right side as in Nimbra 340 340 HD Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Product Overview e 11 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved On the front the following interfaces are available for all Nimbra 300 nodes e Power A and Power B two redundant 48V DC power inputs each one equipped with a grounding pin located above respective power input e RESET push button and Status LED Pressing the reset button causes the Nimbra 300 series node to restart The LED will be lit during reboot and then turned off The Status LED shows status of the equipment in special operating modes it works as a special purpose indicator The position of the RESET button and the status LED are different in Nimbra 340 340 HD and Nimbra 320 360 380 but the functionality is the same e Control Interfaces The 10 1
29. a DO LC 2 DE p ae E O O 1 em Rem Power Rx4 Tx4 Rx3 Tx3 Rx2 Tx2 Rx1 Tx1 4x OC 3 STM 1 Access 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Access Module Figure 15 Front panel for 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Access Module The module features four independent bidirectional interfaces which use modular SFP devices In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off The Request removal button is used when the Module should be replaced Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the interface See the Specifications chapter for more information about the LED indicators To insert connect or replace the 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Access module see chapter Hardware Maintenance 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module e o Rx 4 Tx Rx 3 Tx Rx 2 Tx Rx 1 Tx nem 4x DS3 E3TrunkAccess 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module Figure 16 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module The 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module features four standard bi directional 75 Ohm BNC interfaces Each interface can utilize up to 42 5 Mbps DS3 32 8 Mbps E3 for user payload Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Product Overview e 19 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off A Request removal button is used when the Module is to be replaced Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the respective interfaces The DS
30. al considerations for GX4 7 and higher HARDWARE MAINTENANCE eeeeee General 5 E eet ee KST Removing Replacing Plug in Modules physically Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Contents e iii SPECIFICATIONS itii cibis en atin anism iaaa aa dpadvaanuscdvaensauseseedsususienzunnss 39 Product numbers Nimbra 300 Series s axrrrnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenennnnnnnnnnnnnn 39 Common Nimbra 300 Series features eese 39 Common ports for Nimbra 340 340 HD and 360 sss 42 Common ports for Nimbra 340 340 HD and 380 42 Common ports for Nimbra 340 and 340 HD eene 42 Ports for Nimbra 340 ssrerrssnnvnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnn 43 Ports for Nimbra 340 HD sees enne nnne nnns 44 Common Ports for Nimbra 310 320 360 and 380 45 Ports for Nimbra 310 320 and Nimbra 380 eene 47 Common 300 series accessories esses eene nnns 48 Common buttons and LEDS sernnnvennnnvnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenn 49 Common Replaceable Trunk Modules seen 50 iv
31. bidirectional 10 100 Ethernet RJ 45 interfaces Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the respective Ethernet interfaces See chapter Specifications for information about these indicators In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off A Request removal button is used when the module should be replaced To insert connect or replace the Fast Ethernet access module see chapter Hardware Maintenance 18 e Product Overview Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Gigabit Ethernet Access Module R R Req O Q Rx Rem Rem Power LINK O Rx Tx O LINK Gigabit Ethernet Access Gigabit Ethernet Access Module Figure 14 Gigabit Ethernet Access Module The Gigabit Ethernet Access Module uses Ethernet Transport Service ETS to transport Ethernet traffic to various Ethernet interfaces in the DTM infrastructure The Gigabit Ethernet Access Module has one interface for one SFP connector Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the port See chapter Specifications for more information about the indicators In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off The Request removal button is used when the Module should be replaced To insert connect or replace the Gigabit Ethernet Access module see chapter Hardware Maintenance 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Access Module E o
32. ct the interface modules see chapter Hardware Maintenance and the section describing the particular module Protective device There must be a protective device or disconnect device in front of the unit i e between the power source and the node This device is needed to protect the power source readily accessible disconnect device shall be incorporated in the building installation wiring Use AWG12 18 UL and or CSA approved wire together with fuse or circuit breaker rated max 4A slow blow Power supply cable Connect the power cable s to the DC power input s according to the requirements in section Installation requirement s soon as power is supplied to the node it should start After a few seconds the Power Indicator LEDs on all installed modules should be lit and all Remove indicator LEDs should be off Q Nimbra 340 Slot 1 Nimbra 340 power cabels Figure 24 Placement and front layout of the power inputs 26 e Installation Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Grounding and Protective cover plate The Nimbra 300 series is designed for installation in Network Telecommunication Facilities Using CBN Common Bonding Network as defined in ITU T Rec K 27 as grounding procedure is recommended There are two socket grounding points on the chassis both located on the left side of the front of the chassis
33. d not LOS DTM loop back Operating No DTM trunk enabled on the interface At least one DTM trunk enabled on the interface No DTM trunk enabled on the interface or TSF set for at least on trunk At least one DTM trunk enabled on the interface and no TSF set for any trunk on the interface Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved 2 X OC 12 STM 4 Trunk Module Module type Data speed Number of ports Wavelength LED indicator Line Section Tx Line Section Rx Path Tx Path Rx Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Trunk module NPS0019 3001 622 Mbps 2 State off red flashing red green flashing green off red flashing red green flashing green off green off green 1310 nm or 1550 nm depending on type of SFP Description Port disabled Error sending MS AIS or TX fault indication from SFP RDF received both types Line loop back Operating Port disabled Error LOS LOF MS AIS or DEG TSF and not LOS DTM loop back Operating No DTM trunk enabled on the interface At least one DTM trunk enabled on the interface No DTM trunk enabled on the interface or TSF set for at least on trunk At least one DTM trunk enabled on the interface and no TSF set for any trunk on the interface 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Specifications e 51 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Trunk Module
34. dicate that the module is going to be replaced This is confirmed on the front of the module with a lit LED Rem The replacement can be made without any reconfiguration of the node as long as the replacement module is of the same type as the module to be replaced Note that all communications of which the specific module is part of will be disabled until the module is replaced and started whereas other traffic to and from the node is unaffected Removing Replacing Plug in Modules physically Disconnecting a Network Interface Module All traffic to and from the module to be removed is disabled when the module is replaced Ensure to prepare well for the maintenance operation in order to keep the interruption minimal 1 Press the Request removal button on the module to be replaced In a short while the Power LED is turned off and the Remove LED is turned on Caution The modules are sensitive to ESD and static discharges Make sure to use ESD precautions to avoid damaging the modules 2 Remove the screws at the handles of the module Push the locks outward to unlock the module from the chassis see Figure 27 Use a Torx T8 screwdriver DS OyO AB DIE Bass Q Figure 27 Opening the module locks Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Hardware Maintenance e 37 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved 3 Retract the module straight out Figure 28 Place the
35. e Contents Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved About This Manual Overview This manual includes information on how to install and maintain Nimbra 300 series nodes currently Nimbra 310 Nimbra 320 Nimbra 340 Nimbra 340 HD Nimbra 360 and Nimbra 380 focusing on hardware installation and maintenance as well as software installation For further information on how to operate and administer a Nimbra 300 series node in a network please see Element Manager User s Manual for the version of software running on the node Intended Reader This manual is intended for service personnel performing hardware installation and maintenance including initial software installation For software upgrading please see Element Manager User s Manual Support and Assistance If you have any questions about how to use your equipment or software and do not find the in this manual please contact your local equipment and support supplier If questions still remain please consult Net Insight s Technical Support Center Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series About This Manual e 5 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Organization of Content The contents of this manual is organized as follows e About This Manual includes information on how to use the manual e Product Overview describes the features and layout of the equipment e Installation prov
36. e Ethernet Control Port of the node Observe that if the node is directly connected to a PC or laptop computer the connecting cable must be a crossover cable If the node is connected to an Ethernet switch a straight regular twisted pair cable should be used e Interface 100 Base Tx e Connector RJ45 e Cable Direct connection to PC a crossover twisted pair cable is needed Connection to local area network Ethernet switch a straight regular twisted pair cable is needed The status of the port is indicated by two LEDs according to the table below 100 Mb mode LED Amber 100 Mbps mode Off 10 Mbps mode Link Activity LED Green Link detected Off No link Flashing green Activity Required Software e Terminal software To use the serial connection a standard VT100 terminal emulation software is needed like Tera Term 30 e User Interface Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved e Web interface Each Nimbra 300 node has an http server running To connect to it have a PC with full IP connectivity to the node and connect the PC to the Ethernet management interface of the node The PC must have a working web browser Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series User Interface e 31 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Initial Software Installation Overview The Nimbra 300 series needs only a few user settings to be fully functional The
37. ed operating TSF or port disabled operating Specifications e 53 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module Module type Firmware Trunk or access module NPS0027 3001 NPM0027 TRO1 DS3 E3 Trunk FW option for Nimbra One 300 NPM0027 ACO01 DS3 E3 Access FW option for Nimbra One 300 One of the two firmware options must be included with the module Number of ports 8 4 Rx and 4 Tx Connectors 75 ohm BNC female Data speed Up to 42 5 Mbps DS3 32 8 Mbps E3 Mbps Ports can be trunked together it is possible to carry up to 170 Mbps DS3 131 Mbps E3 of payload to and from the board Jumpers Eight one per port by default only the Tx side is populated Populating the Rx side improves EMI performance but may induce DC currents Mode The module can be used in trunk or access mode depending on firmware LED indicator State Description Tx off port disabled red flashing TX fault red N A green flashing Line loop back enabled green operating Rx off port disabled red flashing LOS red TSF and not LOS green flashing N A green Operating 54 e Specifications Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved E1 Access Module Module type Access module NPS0029 3001 Number of ports 8 ports Connectors RJ 48 120 O female Pin configuration according to the table and figure below Pin Description
38. ed trunk interfaces with an additional license file Nimbra 340 and 340 HD are very similar apart from different front text as the ASI interfaces are substituted with HD SDI interfaces Internally 340 HD handles HD SDI 10 e Product Overview Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved signals and 340 ASI signals Also Nimbra 340 and Nimbra 340 HD has a DSUB 9 interface for external alarm inputs outputs O O A CIC ul 1248 VDEN Power input A Power input B Nimbra 340 front Figure 2 Nimbra 340 Nimbra 340 HD The Nimbra 340 node with one fixed Gigabit Ethernet Access interface and 2 fixed ASI interfaces each consisting of one IN one OUT and one MONITOR port is illustrated above In Nimbra 340 HD the ASI interfaces from Nimbra 340 is substituted for HD SDI interfaces Physically however they look identical apart from the distinguishing text Serial Status Power input A Power input B Nimbra 360 front Figure 3 Nimbra 360 Nimbra 360 does not have fixed ASI or HD SDI interfaces Instead it has four fixed trunk interfaces All trunk interfaces have the same speed by default OC 3 STM 1 They can be upgraded to OC 12 STM 4 OC 48 STM 16 or IP Ethernet 10 100 1000 Mbps In the last two cases only two interfaces can be used Upgrade firmware licenses are sold separately
39. eiving data OK flashing green DTM loopback mode red loss of video signal flashing red loss of packet alignment Out Tx off disabled green transmitting data OK flashing green line loopback mode red loss of DTM data flashing red buffer overflow alarm indication signal Monitor In off Rx stream not active green monitor port in Rx stream mode Monitor Out off Tx stream not active green monitor port in Tx stream mode Specifications e 43 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Ports for Nimbra 340 HD HD SDI Ports Nimbra 340 HD Number of ports Connectors 44 e Specifications LED indicator In Rx Out Tx Monitor In Monitor Out 6 2 In 2 Out and 2 monitoring ports 75 ohm BNC female State off green flashing green red flashing red off green flashing green red flashing red off green off green Description disabled receiving data OK DTM loopback mode loss of signal LOS receive error not LOS disabled transmitting data OK line loopback mode TX buffer underflow TX buffer overflow alarm indication signal Rx stream not active monitor port in Rx stream mode Tx stream not active monitor port in Tx stream mode Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Common Ports for Nimbra 310 320 360 and 380 Trunk ports The trunk ports must be equipped with SFPs which are not d
40. elivered with the product but must be ordered separately The possible data rates are OC 3 STM 1 OC 12 STM 4 OC 48 STM 16 and IP Ethernet 10 100 1000 Mbps If OC 48 STM 16 or IP Ethernet rates are used only two ports can be used IP Ethernet trunk rates require hardware version B of Nimbra 360 Nimbra 380 or Nimbra 320 Nimbra 310 and 320 has two physical ports Nimbra 310 has only one port enabled by default Nimbra 360 and Nimbra 380 each has four physical ports Connectors LC connectors or electrical OC 3 STM 1 coax IP Ethernet RJ 45 Laser classifications Class 1 LED Status Description Tx Off Port disabled Green Operating Flashing Green Line loop back enabled Flashing Red Tx Fault Red Not used Remote Defect Indication possible use Rx Off Port disabled Green Operating Flashing Green Not used DTM loop back possible future use Flashing Red Loss Of Signal Red Trail Signal Fail TSF and not LOS Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Specifications 45 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Time Synchronization Interface Connectors 50 Ohm BNC Configurable interfaces Two ports per interface TSI 1 and TSI 2 Nimbra 310 320 only has the TSI 1 interface Interface description One PPS port and One Sync port per interface individually configurable TSI 1 is available for in and output TSI 2 only for output Nimbra 320 only has the TSI 1 interface PPS port Description configurati
41. erved 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Trunk Module Path Joof Joof 95 6J Pah oe UneSection br 9 9 leg kr O tinesSection Req im gt Power Rad Tx4 Rx3 Tx3 Rx2 Tx2 Rxt Tx1 4 x OC 3 STM 1 TRUNK 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Trunk Module Figure 7 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Trunk Module The 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Trunk Module is a quadruple interface trunk module It has four interfaces that can be equipped with optical SFPs In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off A Request removal button is used when the Module is to be replaced Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the respective interfaces 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module Rem Rx 4 Tx Rx 3 Tx Rx 2 Tx Rx 1 Tx 4x DS3 E3lrunkAccess 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module Figure 8 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module The 4 x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module features four standard bi directional 75 Ohm BNC interfaces Each interface can utilize up to 42 5 Mbps DS3 32 8 Mbps E3 for user payload In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off A Request removal button is used when the Module is to be replaced Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the respective interfaces The DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module has jumpers which may be used to tie the outer shell of the receive Rx interfaces BNC cable to ground Corresponding jumpers on the transmit Tx interfaces
42. hapter Hardware Maintenance 8 x AES EBU Access Module The 8 x AES EBU Access Module provides simultaneous transport of up to eight independent AES EBU digital audio signals at various sampling rates configurable as either in or out interfaces In addition there is one monitoring interface which can copy any of the eight active interfaces The AES EBU physical interface is Female 75 Ohm BNC connectors O Oot OO OO OO OO 60 OO OO 00 Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On AES EBU Access Module 8 x AES EBU Access Figure 21 8 x AES EBU Access Module In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off The Request removal button is used when the Module should be replaced Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the respective interface See the Specifications chapter for more information about the indicators To insert connect or replace the 8 x AES EBU Access Module see chapter Hardware Maintenance 22 e Product Overview Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Installation Unpacking and Inspection Inspect the Nimbra 300 series node upon reception Notify the carrier and dealer if there is damage The packaging is recyclable save for reuse or dispose properly Installation Requirements To ensure a correct installation
43. ides instructions for installing and powering the equipment e The chapter User Interface describes how to establish communication with the equipment and additional equipment required The local log in procedure prior to network software access is also described e Initial Software Installation provides instructions for first time software configuration and backup procedures e Hardware Maintenance gives information about equipment hardware maintenance e Chapter Specifications contains the mechanical and electrical specification of the equipment Conventions in This Manual When this manual mentions Nimbra 300 Series nodes it refers to Nimbra 310 Nimbra 320 Nimbra 340 Nimbra 340 HD Nimbra 360 and Nimbra 380 collectively Some illustrations are made with one of the node types but are nevertheless general for the entire series Other illustrations are more specific but clearly described as such in the text The elements of the series are very similar from an operational point of view To enhance the readability of this manual sections of special importance or interest are marked as follows Information of Specific Importance Caution 6 e About This Manual Information that is important in order to avoid injury or death of personnel working with the equipment and damage to the equipment is contained in this kind of box with the caution heading and symbol Information for proper function of the equipment is contained in
44. ights reserved It is essential that the chassis of the Nimbra 300 Series is properly grounded and that all external equipment connected to the Nimbra 300 node is connected to the common grounding network Connecting Optical Fibers to the SFP Module Caution Class 1 Laser Product Complies with 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 AN The optical ports must be terminated with an optical connector or with a dust plug The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Avoid bending the optical cables more than the minimum bend radius of 35 mm A smaller radius could cause inadequate signal levels or damage the cables Handle only one cable at a time Leave the protecting cap on all connectors until immediately before connecting the cable Clean the cable connector using a standard fiber connector cleaning tool 28 e Installation Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved User Interface Overview To handle configuration and supervision of the Nimbra 300 Series node software is implemented that provides the necessary functionality for element management Among the functions are e Initial configuration e Software diagnostics and upgrade e Hardware diagnostics and replacement For more detailed information on how to operate the node see Element Manager Users Manual for the correct version of system release software GX version Connecti
45. lt in redundancy 115 230V AC with external converter 48V DC nominal 60V DC maximum 40V DC minimum e DC Input Current 2 0 A at 48V DC e Power consumption 90 W maximum The enclosed power cable type NPA0028 0030 should be used to connect the power The cable is shown in Figure 22 Cable ends are prepared for connector to a terminal block Label Black 48V DC Cable 300 mm Black and white Return Power connector Figure 22 The power supply cable type NPA0028 0030 Caution Both power cords must be removed to completely de energize the unit AC Input Voltage Requires optional 115 230V AC 50 60 Hz converter 24 e Installation Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Installation procedure This procedure describes the various steps needed to mount power and ground a Nimbra 300 node The steps involved are 1 Mount the appropriate external fan filter to the Nimbra 300 unit 2 Mount the Nimbra 300 node in a 19 rack 3 Attach the loose end of the ground cable to an appropriate grounding point Attach the power supply cables to the node Ensure that the cables are secured fused before reaching the node 4 Attach the protective cover plate The node is now ready for operation Please proceed with software installation described in chapter User Interface Caution Make sure all necessary ESD precautions are made during
46. m OUT simultaneously over the interface In addition either IN or OUT signal can be copied to the MONITOR port Nimbra 340 HD features one fixed Gigabit Ethernet and two HD SDI interfaces The physical ports of Nimbra 340 and Nimbra 340 HD are identical but 340 HD uses HD SDI streams rather than ASI streams The capacity towards the backplane 2 5 Gbps in each direction IN and OUT is a limiting factor Nimbra 360 features one fixed Gigabit Ethernet port and four fixed trunk interfaces The trunk interfaces comes as default as OC 3 STM 1 but can be upgraded to OC 12 STM 4 OC 48 STM 16 or IP Ethernet 10 100 1000 Mbps OC 48 STM 16 and IP Ethernet trunks can only use two of the four interfaces Nimbra 360 has also a time transfer option for distribution of accurate real time over the optical network Nimbra 360 exists in two different versions standard and LPN Low Phase Noise The difference between them is the better holdover performance in the LPN version Nimbra 380 features eight enhanced functionality 10 100 1000 Ethernet ports with RJ 45 electrical interface in place of the fixed Gigabit Ethernet port It is also equipped with an Alarm I O port In all other respects it is equal to the Nimbra 360 Like Nimbra 380 Nimbra 310 and 320 features eight Ethernet ports Furthermore the node types are equipped one time transfer interface i e two BNC ports Nimbra 320 has two fixed trunk interfaces but Nimbra 310 has only one in the ba
47. ng to a Nimbra 300 series node Communication with the Nimbra 300 series node is done either locally through a terminal connected to the serial or Ethernet control interface of the control module or when the node is in operation remotely over the network Depending on the system release software version running on the Nimbra 300 there may or may not be a fixed IP address defined There is a set IP address 192 168 125 125 on all Nimbra 300 nodes running GX4 7 or later software Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series User Interface e 29 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Local Connection Serial Control Port If you use a VT100 terminal emulator on a PC a serial adapter is provided to adapt the serial connection to the DSUB 9 connector of the PS Connect a regular not crossover twisted pair cable between the Nimbra 300 and the adapter In case you lack a serial DSUB 9 port on your PC a USB DSUB 9 converter or other device is needed The serial interface is used for initial configuration and software installation only Connect a terminal type VT100 to the control module with properties as follows e Interface RS232 e Connector RJ45 connector Use the RJ45 RS232 adapter NPA0006 0001 on you r PC and a regular twisted pair cable e Port speed 38400 bps e Data bits 8 e Parity No e Stop bit One e Flow control No Local Connection Ethernet Control Port Connect a TCP IP network or PC to th
48. on 1 Time Transfer Input Interface 1 PPS Pulse per second only supported by TSI 1 2 Time Transfer Output Interface 1 PPS Pulse per second 3 Sync Output Interface 2 048 MHz 4 Sync Output Interface 1 544 MHz 5 Sync Output Interface 8 kHz 6 Not connected Sync port Description configuration 1 Time Transfer Input Interface 10 MHz only supported by TSI 1 2 Time Transfer Output Interface 10 MHz 3 Sync Input Interface 2 048 MHz 4 Sync Input Interface 1 544 MHz 5 Sync Input Interface 8 kHz 6 Sync Input Interface 10 MHz LED indicators Two indicators per port Status and Tx On that are interpreted together according to the table below LED Tx On LED Status Description Green Off Tx disabled Green Green Tx enabled and transmitting error free Green Red Unable to transmit requested signal Off Off Rx disabled Off Green Receiving error free Off Flashing red Error and not Loss Of Signal Off Red Loss Of Signal 46 o Specifications Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Ports for Nimbra 310 320 and Nimbra 380 Access interfaces Fight Electrical RJ 45 with 10 100 1000 Mbps auto negotiated speed LED State Description indicators L A Off No port activity Line activity for eight ports L A Green Operating i e link is up L A Blinking green Operating with traffic L A Red Not used RDI Indication possible use Sp Speed Off
49. onitor connector is accompanied with a push button and two green LED indicators The push button allows the user to select whether the In or Out stream should be routed to the monitor output while the LED indicators show the selection made The front panel provides the following fixed interfaces for Nimbra 340 HD e One HD SDI channel for transport of video streams utilizing 75 Ohm BNC connectors for transmit receiving and monitoring purposes In and Out connectors are accompanied with dedicated red green LED indicators which reflect activity and status on the corresponding link The same layout as for Nimbra 340 is used but only one of the two IN ports can be used and only one of the OUT ports The front panel provides the following fixed interfaces for Nimbra 310 320 360 and 380 12 e Product Overview Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Interface LED Power A and B Gigabit Ethernet Reset pushbutton and Status LED Serial control interface RJ 45 Ethernet control interface RJ 45 SYNC_IN SYNC_OUT Alarm 6 in 1 out ASI 2 out 2 in 2 monitor HD SDI TSI 1 2 ports TSI 2 2 ports Fixed trunks Time Synchronization Interface s TSI 1 310 320 360 380 and TSI 2 360 and 380 each with two 50 Ohm BNC connectors This interface may also be software configured to handle sync in out also Trunk interfaces delivered by default without
50. s a Female 75 Ohm BNC connector Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the respective interface See chapter Specifications for data In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off The Request removal button is used when the Module should be replaced To insert connect or replace the SDI Access module see chapter Hardware Maintenance Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Product Overview e 21 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved 8 x ASI Transport Access Module Oot OO OO OO OO OO OO OO OO Status TxOn Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx OnStatus Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On Status Tx On 8x ASI Transport Access 8 x ASI Transport Access Module Figure 20 Front panel The 8 x ASI Transport Module provides simultaneous transport of up to eight independent MPEG 2 Transport Streams TS configurable as IN or OUT The module has one monitoring interface which can copy any one of the eight streams on the other interfaces The ASI physical interface Transmit and Receive is Female 75 Ohm BNC connectors Status indicator LEDs provide information about the status of the respective interface See chapter Specifications for data In normal operation the Power LED is lit and the Remove indicator LED is off The Request removal button is used when the Module should be replaced To insert connect or replace the 8 x ASI Transport module see c
51. se configuration Nimbra 310 can be upgraded to have two fixed interfaces Unlike the other models of the series Nimbra 310 320 have one horizontal slot rather than two for modules The Nimbra 300 Series is fully interoperable with other Nimbra series of products for central office applications It supports automated end to end provisioning uni and multicast and automatic rerouting upon network failure The package of the node is a 1 5 or 2RU high enclosure that either can be installed in a standard 19 rack or used as a stand alone unit The 300 series has redundant 48VDC power inlets If preferred external 115 230V AC power adapters are available for optional AC powering Nimbra 300 comes with an integrated control module and a built in switch matrix Apart from the fixed ports described above the following plug in modules are available for mounting in the one or two horizontal slots available in all Nimbra 300 nodes Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Product Overview e 9 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved e OC 48 STM 16 X ADM Module e 3 x IP Ethernet Trunk Module e 2x OC 12 STM 4 Trunk Module e 4x OC 3 STM 1 Trunk Module e 4x DS3 E3 Trunk Access Module e Gigabit Ethernet Access Module e Fast Ethernet Access Module e SDI Video Access Module e 8x SDI Access Module e 8x ASI Transport Access Module e 4x OC 3 STM 1 Access Module e El Access Module e TI Access Module e 8x AES EBU Acce
52. ss Module Hardware Overview Nimbra 300 Series All elements in the Nimbra 300 series have a common chassis 88x445x240 mm HxWxD with two slots for plug in modules except Nimbra 320 which has a lower front and only one slot available for plug in modules 66x445x240 mm Power and grounding connections have similar front placements in all 300 series nodes The main board of the 300 series node is housed in the a 1 5 2U compartment which also contains cooling fans and slot s for plug in modules All connections to external equipment are made on the front of the node Node management connections one Ethernet and one serial RJ 45 connector are common for all 300 nodes but their placement vary They are located to the right in 340 340 HD and to the left in 310 320 360 380 Nimbra 320 40 0 nc set FT WE dE ME d d TN ESN Ses ea aS atus UA TSp LIA 2Sp LAS Sp UA ASp LAS Sp L A 6 Sp UA T Sp UA 8 Sp TeOn asvbeX Tn Power input A Power input B Nimbra 320 front Figure 1 Nimbra 320 Nimbra 310 has the same appearance except for the text on the front and the default disabling of the second fixed interface Nimbra 310 and 320 are the newest node types of the series It features the eight 10 100 1000 Ethernet RJ 45 interfaces one time transfer input output interface with two ports and one 310 or two 320 fixed trunk interfaces Nimbra 310 can be upgraded to two fix
53. tive 7 NC 8 NC LED State Description Link Activity On Link is up Flashing Port activity 100 Mbps On 100 Mbps mode Off Not 100 Mbps mode Gigabit Ethernet Access Module Module type Number of ports Type Connectors LED indicators LED indicator Link Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Access module NPS0010 3001 One 1000BASE SX LX LX70 1000Base T LC connectors RJ 45 Three indicators per port State Green Flashing green Flashing green Flashing green Description Link is up Port activity Port activity Port activity Specifications e 57 4 x OC 3 STM 1 Access Module Module type Number of ports Connectors Data rate LED Status Tx Status Rx Mode Tx Mode Rx 58 e Specifications Access module NPS0020 3S31 OC 3 STM 1 Access Module S3 4port 4 LC connectors 155 Mbps State Off Green Flashing green Flashing red Off Green Flashing green Flashing red Off Green Off Green Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Description SFP transceiver removed or wrong type of SFP Operating Line Loop back Fault SFP transceiver removed or wrong type of SFP Operating DTM Loop back Fault AU 4 3xAU 3 AU 4 3xAU 3 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved SDI Video Access Module Module type Number of ports Connectors Data rate LED indica
54. tor In Rx Out Tx Monitor In Monitor Out Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Access module NPS0005 3001 6 2 Rx 2 Tx 2 monitoring 75 Ohm BNC female 270 Mbps State off green flashing green red flashing red off green flashing green red flashing red off green off green Description disabled receiving data OK DTM loopback mode data not OK loss of signal data not OK loss of frame pulse disabled transmitting data OK line loopback mode data not OK data underflow data not OK data overflow or alarm indication signal Rx stream not active monitor port in Rx stream mode Tx stream not active monitor port in Tx stream mode Specifications e 59 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved 8 x SDI Access Module Module type Number of ports Connectors Bandwidth LED In Rx Out Tx Monitor In Monitor Out 60 e Specifications Access module NPS0048 3001 8 x SD SDI In or Out individually configurable plus one monitor port 75 Ohm BNC female 270 Mbps State off green flashing green red flashing red off green flashing green red flashing red off green off green Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Description disabled receiving data OK DTM loopback mode loss of video signal loss of packet alignment disabled transmitting data OK line
55. values All that now must be done is to set these variables to the customer defined values In the example the IP address is reset to 192 168 234 3 1 List the registry for ipconf if 0 resedit get r n ipconf if 0 ipconf if 0 ipconf if 0 name etho ipconf if 0 address ipconf if 0 address 0 ipconf if 0 address inet 192 168 125 125 ipconf if 0 address netmask 255 255 255 0 ipconf if 0 media ipconf if 0 media current autoselect ipconf if 0 media active autoselect ipconf if 0 mac 00 20 5b 0000 106 ipconf if 0 mtu 1500 2 Setthe IP address to the customer specific value resedit set n ipconf if 0 address 0 inet v x x x x As the netmask is by default 255 255 255 0 normally it does not have to be set In case the netmask should be set e g 255 255 254 0 it is done with a simple CLI command resedit set n ipconf if 0 address 0 netmask v 255 255 254 0 Save the configuration and restart the node The Ethernet port is now configured and should be accessible with a properly configured IP infrastructure 36 e Initial Software Installation Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved Hardware Maintenance General All network interface modules in the node can be replaced without powering down the entire node A push button touch on the module front Request removal button or a software change setting admin status of the module to down in
56. y the command The conffile is the configuration file name including the path on the ftp server The file name needs to match the file name of the file uploaded to the node in step 2 of this process 5 Enter command registry list The new configuration should be listed with index zero registry list 0 newconfig 1 earlier config 2 even earlier config 3 first config 6 Restart the Nimbra 300 series node to make the new configuration active Special considerations for GX4 7 and higher As previously stated nodes running GX4 7 or later system release software have a preset IP address 192 168 125 125 and netmask In order to configure such nodes the serial port can be used to set a different IP address netmask and gateway if needed The node can Installation and Maintenance Manual Nimbra 300 Series Initial Software Installation e 35 2005 2012 Net Insight AB All rights reserved then be attached to an Ethernet switch and the rest of the configuration can be made from the web interface see Element Manager User s Guide for details Alternatively all necessary configurations can be made from CLI setting of DTM address saving of the configuration and restart of the node and the node connected to the data management system from the Ethernet port The difference to the previous description is that the two variables ipconf if 0 address inet ipconf if 0 address netmask are already defined variables and have the default

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