Black Box ISU2011-8-UK manual

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    BRI-Hub TECHNICAL: SALES: FAX: ADDRESS: WEB: (0118) 965 6000 (0118) 965 5100 (0118) 965 5001 464 Basingstoke Road, Reading, Berkshire RG2 0QN www.blackbox.co.uk 4-Port BRI -Hub (UK): I SU2011-4-UK 4-Port BRI -Hub (Euro): I SU2011-4-EURO 8-Port BRI -Hub (UK): I SU2011-8-UK 8-Port BRI -Hub (Euro): I SU2011-8-EURO[...]

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    2 BRI-Hub SALES: 0118 965 5100 How To Contact your Local Black Box I t a l y : A u s t r a l i a : Black Box Ital ia S.P.A Black Box Catalog A ustrali a PTY LT D Tel: 0227400280 Tel: 0398797100 Fax: 0227400219 Fax: 0398702955 Web Si te: www.b lac kb ox .i t Deutschland: Brazil: Black Box Deu tsch land Black Box Do Br asil. Tel: 0811/ 5541-0 Tel: (0[...]

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    3 BRI-Hub TECHNICAL: 0118 931 2233 Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 4 Description of functions ................................................................................................ 4 Options. ..............................[...]

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    4 BRI-Hub SALES: 0118 965 5100 Introduction Within the data communications and L AN industry it is well known that a structured cabling concept using a star topology has significant advantages, such easier maintenance, unproblematic changes in the configuration and faster fault finding. L ast but not least, a structured cabling concept may be used [...]

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    5 BRI-Hub TECHNICAL: 0118 931 2233 I f a BRI needs to be made available in several rooms, it used to be necessary to install a bus from the server room through all rooms. (See picture ‘old’). Now star wiring can be used with BRI -Hub, which comes to use also for telephone and local area networks (see picture 'with BRI -Hub'). Options [...]

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    6 BRI-Hub SALES: 0118 965 5100 Technical Specifications SO Interface BRI Number of interfaces……………………………………5 for BRI -Hub-4, 9 for BRI -Hub -8 Ty pe and coding…………………………………………I.430, Mod. AMI , 4-wire Frame structure………………………………………….I .430 (48 Bits per 250 µ[...]

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    7 BRI-Hub TECHNICAL: 0118 931 2233 Environmental and Safety Notes The device conforms to all european and international standards for safety , environment, EMC and the ISDN basic rate interface. Power Supply • The power adaptor is according to safety class II (VDE 0551) and my only be used indoor. • Do not use the power adaptor when it was brou[...]

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    8 BRI-Hub SALES: 0118 965 5100 Installation For proper operation the device must be placed in a suitable location. I t should be a clean and dry environment without direct sun light. Sufficient cooling must be possible. Do not pack or cover the unit or set other warm equipment on top of it. Tabletop Just place the unit on a clean and dry place. Mul[...]

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    9 BRI-Hub TECHNICAL: 0118 931 2233 • The screws must be put into the holes of the BRI -Hub. The screws slide approx imately 25 mm into the case . • The screws can be screwed in tight. Power Supply BRI-Hub The standard BRI -Hub is supplied with a wall mount power adapter. There is no power switch at the devi ce. The BRI -Hub is active when t he [...]

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    10 BRI-Hub SALES: 0118 965 5100 Connecting the Hub 6V DC CE The DC connector of the power adapter i s inserted in to the jack on t he left side of t he rear panel (Jack "6V DC"). Do not use other power adaptors than t he original one. In any case notice t he polarity of the connector. I nner tip +, outer ring -. To connect the BRI -Hub to[...]

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    11 BRI-Hub TECHNICAL: 0118 931 2233 The TE -ports termination resi stors are permanently active and cannot be switched off. Please install te rminating r esistors to the end of the connecting cables. I n the above ex ample the Term-switch must be in the off position, i.e. termination resistors are off. This is because the BRI -Hub is not connected [...]

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    12 BRI-Hub SALES: 0118 965 5100 Configuration for power fail communication with the BRI -Hub I f cable connections between th e BRI-Hub and the terminal equipment (TE) are l onger than the proposed 150m, operation may be possible under specific conditions: 1. The NT must be switched to "extended passive bus". "Point-to-point" or[...]

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    13 BRI-Hub TECHNICAL: 0118 931 2233 Termination Resistors The signal pa irs must be terminate d with 100 Ω resistors at both ends of the bus. These must be in stalled as shown below. If not placed correctly , t hey may short the power feeding voltage. 100 Ω each Pin Pin descripti on Direction 1 2 3 2a TE  NT 4 1a NT  TE 5 1b NT  TE 6 2[...]

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    14 BRI-Hub SALES: 0118 965 5100 Operation No service is needed during operation. Cable shorts at one TE port only affect the power feeding voltage of all ports if they are internally connected. To reduce this effect self-healing fuses are connected to each port. The current version of the BRI -Hub cannot clear problems with cable reversals of the T[...]

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    15 BRI-Hub TECHNICAL: 0118 931 2233 Troubleshooting Fault Problem How to cl ear the problem Pwr-LED is off BRI -Hub is powered off Plug in power adaptor No mains power Check for main power Faulty power adaptor Use other com patible power adaptor. Check polarity ! For BRI -HUB-S only: loss of power inside NT or PABX Use original power adapter BRI -H[...]

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    16 BRI-Hub SALES: 0118 965 5100 Notes[...]