Black Box Hardened Ethernet Extender manual

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 2 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com T rademark s Use d in this Manual T rademar ks Use d in t his Ma nua l Bla ck Box ® an d th e Do ub le Di amon d logo are reg ist er ed tra de ma rks o f BB T e ch no log ie s, Inc . UL is a registered trademark of Under w riters’ L aboratories. Any third- par ty t[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 3 FC C and IC RFI Stat ements Feder al Comm uni cati ons Comm ission a nd Industr y Canada R adio F requenc y Int er ferenc e S tatements This e quipmen t generates, uses, and can radia te radio-frequency energy , and if not installed and used properly , that is, in s t[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 4 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com NOM Statemen t Instrucc iones de Segu rid ad ( Normas Ofic ia les Mexicanas E lec trica l Safety Stat ement) 1 . T o das las instrucciones de se guridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes d e que el aparato eléc trico sea operado. 2 . L as instrucciones de segur[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 5 Quick Star t Guid e Quic k Sta r t Guide This quick st art guide describes how to install and use the Hardened Ethernet E xtender . This is the Hardened Ethernet E x tender of choice for harsh environmen ts w ith space constrain ts. QS 1 . Ph ysica l Descript ion The [...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 6 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Quick Star t Guide T able QS-2 . D IP s witch assignment. DI P Swi tch Descr ipti on Loc Th e d evi ce o pe rates in lo cal mo de. Rmt Th e d evi ce ope rates in rem ote mod e. T able QS-3. LED indicators Pow er L ED s Sta te Indica tion Powe r 1 Powe r 2 Powe r 3 Ste[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 7 Quick Star t Guid e • PoE LED is on ly on the for Har dene d IE EE 802 .3 at PoE PSE E th er ne t Exten de r ve rsi on s ( LBPS30 1 A and LBPS304A). • DC T erminal Block Power Inputs : There are t wo pairs of power inputs that you can use to power up this Ethernet[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 8 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Quick Star t Guide Use a tw isted- pair telephone line to connec t t wo R J - 1 1 or termina l block por t s bet ween t wo Hardened Ethernet E x tenders. W ARNING: Ina ppr opri at e ope ra tio n mi gh t dam age t he t erm in al bl oc k. QS.2 Functiona l De scri pti on[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 9 Pre fa ce Pre fac e Th is man ual desc ribe s ho w t o in stal l an d u se th e Ha rd en ed E the rne t E xte nd er . The Ha rden ed Et he rn et E xte nd er pro vi des one chan nel for Ethernet over existing voice- grade t wisted- pair copp er w ire . The Hardened Eth[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 1 0 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com T able of Content s T able of C onten ts Q S. Q ui ck S ta rt G ui de ............................................................................................................................................................... 5 QS 1 . P hysical Des cription ....[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 1 1 Cha pter 1: Specif icat ions 1 . Spe cifications Cabl e — 10BASE- T : 4 -pair UT P / ST P CA T 3 / 4 / 5 / up to 328 f t. (1 0 0 m) ; 1 0 0 BASE-TX : 4 -pair UT P/ STP C A T5 up to 3 28 f t. ( 1 0 0 m ); Etherne t ex tender: T el ephone wires Ethernet E x tender: [...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 1 2 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2. Over vie w 2. 1 Intr oduc ti on The Hardened Ethernet E xtender provides one channel for Ethernet over existing voice- grade t wisted- pair copp er w ire . T his Ha rd en ed E the rne t Exte nd er so lu ti on fits pe rfe ctly in a n in du [...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 1 3 Chapte r 2 : Ove r view 2.4 Hardw are Descr ipt ion Figure 2 - 1 shows the Hardened Et hernet Ex tenders. T ables 2- 1 through 2- 3 des cribe their components. LB PS 304 A LB PS 30 1 A L B 30 4A Fi gu re 2 - 1 . T able 2 - 1 . LBP S30 4A C omponents. Number Componen[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 1 4 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Chapte r 2 : Ove r view T able 2 -2 . LBP S30 1 A C omponents. Number Component Descri ptio n 1 Powe r L ED 1 Light s ste ady w hen pow er is o n. LED is of f w hen po wer is of f. 2 Powe r L ED 2 Light s ste ady w hen pow er is o n. LED is of f w hen po wer is of f[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com P age 1 5 Chapter 3 : Configurati on 3. Config urat ion 3. 1 One - Chan nel Har dened Eth ernet Ex tender 3. 1 . 1 DIP Swi tch Por t s The Hardened Ethernet E xtender provides T X por t s and one Ethernet E x tender por t. For the T X por t s, it uses R J - 45 connec tors an [...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 1 6 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Chapter 3 : Configurati on 3. 1 . 2 F ront P anel LED Indicator s The LED indicators give you instant feedback on the st atus of the Hardened Ethernet E x tender . T able 3-2 . LED indicators Pow er L ED s Sta te Indica tion Powe r 1 Powe r 2 Powe r 3 Ste ad y Pow e[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 1 7 Chapter 3 : Configurati on 1 0 /1 0 0 BASE- T X and Ethernet E x tender Connec tors 1 0 /1 0 0 BASE- T X Connec tion Figure 3- 1 shows the 1 0 /1 0 0 BASE-TX R J - 45 por t. T able 3 - 4 lists the pinout s of this por t. Figure 3- 1 . T able 3- 4 . R J - 45 p or t p[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 1 8 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Cha pter 4 : Ins tal lat ion 4. Inst al lati on This chapter gives step - by-step installation instruc tions for the Hardened E thernet Ex tender . 4. 1 Selec ti ng a Sit e for th e Eq uipmen t A s with any elec tric device, you should place the equipment w here it [...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com P age 1 9 Cha pter 4 : Ins tal lat ion Local mode Remot e mo de T e rmi na l blo ck con necto r , twist ed-pa ir cop per telephone line RJ - 4 5 co n nect or , t wis ted - pair co ppe r wire RJ - 4 5 co n nect or , t wis ted - pair co ppe r wire Power 1 , DC jack, 4 8 V DC Po[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Pa ge 2 0 72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com Cha pter 4 : Ins tal lat ion Ste p 1 : Con nec t the DC power cord to the pluggable termin al block on the Hardened Et hernet Ex tender , and then plug it int o a st andard DC outl et. Ste p 2 : Disconnec t the p ower cord if you want to shut d own the Hardened Ethe[...]

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    72 4 - 7 46 -5 50 0 | blac kbo x.com About Bl ack Bo x Black Box provides an ex tensive range of networking and infrastructure produc t s. Y ou’ ll find every thing from c abinets and racks a n d p ow er a n d s u r ge pr ot ect io n p r od uct s t o me di a c on ve rte rs a n d E t h e rn et swi tc he s a ll su pp ort ed by fr ee , l iv e 2 4/7 [...]