Planet Technology VC-201 manual

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    Et he rn et ov er VD SL 2 C on ve rt er VC -2 01 / V C- 20 2 Us er’ s Ma nu al[...]

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    T ra dem ar ks Co pyr ig ht © PLA NE T T ec hn olo gy Co rp . 200 7 Co nte nt s sub jec t to rev is ion with ou t pri or no tic e. PL ANE T is a reg is ter ed tr ad em ark of PLA NET T ec hn olo gy Co rp . Th e in for ma tio n in thi s ma nu al i s su bje ct to ch an ge wi tho ut no tic e. Al l o the r t r ade ma rks be lo ng to th eir re spe ct i[...]

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    If you nd info rm ati on in this man ual tha t is inco rr ect , mi sle ad ing , or inc omp le te, we woul d app rec ia te yo ur co mme nt s and su gg est io ns. FC C W ar ni ng Th is eq uip me nt ha s bee n tes ted and f oun d to co mp ly wi th th e reg ul ati on s for a Cla ss A digi ta l de vic e, purs ua nt to Pa rt 15 of th e FCC Rul es . T [...]

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    WE EE W arni ng T o av oi d the pote nt ial eff ec ts on the env iro nm ent an d huma n heal th as a resu lt of th e pres enc e of ha zar do us su bs tan ce s in el ect ri cal and el ec tro ni c eq uip me nt, en d user s of e lec tr ica l and elec tr oni c eq uip me nt sho uld un de rst an d the mean in g of t he cro sse d- ou t wh eel ed bin sym b[...]

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    T AB LE OF CO NT EN TS 1. In tr odu ct ion ... ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. 7 1. 1 Che ckl ist .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... . 7 1. 2 Int rod uc tio n to Eth er ne t ove r VDS L2 Conv er te r .... ..7 1. 3 K ey F eat ur es ... .. ... .. ... [...]

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    3. 2. 2 Co nn ec ti n g Mu lt ip le PC s to an E th ern et LA N . . 22 3. 3 Con nec ti ng VC -2 02 . ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ... 23 3. 3.1 Conn ec tin g Sta nd alo ne IP devi ce .... ... .. ... .. . 23 3. 3. 2 Co nn ec ti n g Mu lt ip le PC s to an E th ern et LA N . . 24 3. 4 Cha ssi s Ins ta lla tio n and Rac k Mou[...]

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    7 1. In tr od uc ti on 1. 1 Che ckl is t Ch eck the co nte nt s of yo ur pac ka ge fo r fol low in g par ts: ● Eth er net ove r VDS L2 Co nv er ter ● Po we r Ada pte r ● RJ- 11 T el eph on e line (VC -2 01 on ly ) ● Use r’ s Ma nua l If a ny of the se pi ece s are miss in g or dam ag ed, plea se co nta ct yo ur de ale r imm ed iat el y , [...]

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    8 me ans upst re am an d dow nst re am r ate are th e sam e or si mil ar ) – the VDSL po rt can be RJ -1 1 c onn ec tor s o r BN C co nne ct or . The VC -20 1/ VC -2 02 can b e se t to C O mod e or CP E mode v ia a DIP swi tc h. Whe n the VC -20X -CO is used to conn ect to the oth er VC -20X -CP E as a st and al one pai r , up to 100 /55 Mb ps a [...]

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    10 1. 3 Key Fe at ure s Th e con ve rt er pr ov ide s the foll owi ng k ey fe atu re s: ● Cos t -ef fe ct VD SL2 CO/C PE br idg e sol ut ion ● One box de si gn, CO/C PE se lec ta ble via DI P Swi tc h ● Com pli es wi th IEE E 802 .3, IEEE 80 2.3 u and IE EE 80 2.3 x st and ar ds ● DMT (Dis cre te Mult i- T on e) li ne co din g ● Hal f dup[...]

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    1 1 1. 4 Spe ci ca tio ns Pr odu ct VC -20 1 VC- 20 2 Ha rdw are Spec i cat ion Po rts 10 /10 0Ba se -TX 1 RJ -45 , Aut o- ne got iat io n and Aut o-M DI /MD I- X VD SL 1 RJ- 11 , fem ale Ph one Jack 1 BNC , fem ale co nne ct or PH ONE 1 RJ- 11 , Buil t- in sp lit te rs fo r PO TS/ IS DN co nne ct ion - DI P Swit ch 4 pos it ion DIP swi tc h [...]

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    12 LE D Indi ca tor s • One Powe r, • 3 for RJ -11 /V DSL 2 WAN : - Gree n, LNK/ ACT - Gree n, CO mode - Gree n, CPE mod e • 2 for pe r RJ- 45 10 /10 0B ase -T X por t - Gree n, LNK/ ACT . - Gree n, Spee d Ca bli ng Et her net • 10B as e-T : 2-p air UTP Ca t.3 ,4 ,5 up to 100m (3 28f t) • 100 Ba se- TX : 2-p air UTP Cat .5 , up to 10 0m ([...]

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    13 Op era tin g Hum id ity 10 % to 90% , re lat iv e hum idi ty , non - co nde ns ing St ora ge Hu mid it y 10 % to 90% , re lat iv e hum idi ty , non - co nde ns ing St and ard Conf or man ce Re gul ati on Comp lia nce FC C Par t 15 Cla ss A, CE St and ard s Com pl ian ce IE EE 802 .3 10BA SE- T IE EE 802 .3 u 100 BAS E- TX IT U-T - G.9 93 .1 (V D[...]

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    14 2. Ha rd wa re De sc ri pt io n VC -20 1 pr ov id es 2 RJ- 11 port s f or voi ce conn ect io n (l ik e te lep ho ne or IS DN ) and fo r net wo rk lin e con ne cti on . VC -20 2 pro vi de s 1 BNC co nn ect or and su ppo rt s 50 oh m ca ble with dist anc e of up to 1.6k m Bo th V C -20 1 a nd V C -2 02 p ro vi de 1 RJ -45 po rts fo r tw o di ffe r[...]

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    15 ● VC -2 02 Fr ont Pa nel 2. 1.1 LED ind ic ato rs Th e rich diag nos ti c LED s on the fro nt pan el ca n pro vid e the op er at ing stat us of indi vid ua l por t and wh ol e sys tem . ● Sy ste m LE D Col or F unc ti on PW R Gre en L it: Pow er ON Of f: P owe r OFF ● VDS L LE D Col or F unc ti on LN K/ AC T Gre en Li t: In di cat e tha t [...]

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    16 ● 10/ 10 0Ba se - TX P ort LE D Col or F unc ti on LN K/ AC T Gre en Li t: In di cat e tha t the port is link up. Bl ink : Ind ic ate that the co nv er ter is act iv ely se ndi ng or rece iv ing data ove r tha t por t Of f: In dic at e tha t the port is link down 10 0 Gre en Li t: In di cat e tha t the port is oper atin g at 10 0Mb ps . Of f: [...]

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    17 di sta nc e of conn ec tiv it y . Th e foll ow ing is the summ ary tabl e of tr an sm iss io n set tin g, ba ndw id th an d dis tan ce exte nsi bi lit y te ste d for AW G 24 (0.5 mm ) twis ted -p air wi th out no ise an d cr oss talk . DI P-1 D IP -2 DI P-3 DI P-4 Mo de Ch ann el R ate Limi t SNR OF F CO In ter le av e 50 /20 Mbps 9d B ON (de fa[...]

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    18 ● Ra te Li mi t: (F or CO Mod e onl y) Use r has the abi li ty to sele ct x ed dat a rat e. Whe n Rat e Li mit is se lec te d, th e sy st em wi ll lock the date ra te at 50 Mbp s/ 20M bp s when ev er th e cal cul at ed SNR m arg in is hi ghe r tha n 9 dB. This give s bes t sys te m sta bil it y . ● T ar ge t S NR (S i g na l N o is e Ra t[...]

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    19 3. In st al li ng an d Usi ng VD SL Con ve rt er 3. 1 Ins tal l the Ethe rn et Ov er VD SL2 Conv er ter Th e Con vert er doe s no t re qui re any sof tw ar e co ng ur at io n. Us ers can imme dia te ly us e an y fe atu re of thi s pr odu ct si mpl y by att ach ed th e cabl es an d plug po wer on. The re is so me key lim ita ti on on th e Et h[...]

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    20 as ymm et ric back bo ne, but one con ve rte r mus t be Mas te r (C O mod e) an d the ot he r one is Slav e (C PE mo de) . Fig ure 3-1: VC-2 01 LA N to LA N con nect ion 3. 1.2 VC-2 01 Co nne ct to Mult i-P or t Mast er In ord er , to bui lt up a loc al Inte rn et in ap art me nt, ho tel , ca mpu s and hosp it ali ty en vi ro nme nt . Th e Mult [...]

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    21 ● Air ow aro un d the un it and thro ug h the ve nt s in the side of th e cas e is not res tr ict ed (c om pan y rec om men d tha t yo u pro vi de a min im um of 25 mm in ch cl ea ra nc e) T o pro lon g the oper atio nal life of you r uni ts : ● Do no t plac e obj ec ts on top of an y uni t or st ack 3. 2 Con nec ti ng VC -20 1 3. 2.1 Con[...]

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    22 Fig ure 3-2: Conn ect ing Stand alo ne PC 3. 2.2 Conn ect ing Mult ip le PC s to an Et her net LAN R efe r to th e fo ll owi ng pro ced ur es to setu p th e VC- 20 1 to an Et her ne t LAN . 1. Set the V C- 20 1 to be CO m ode or CP E mo de fr om the DI P swi tch at the re ar pa nel . 2. Po wer on the VC- 20 1 by con ne cti ng it s pow er so ur c[...]

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    23 Fig ure 3-3: Conn ect ing Multi ple PCs to an Eth ern et LAN Note Pl eas e r efe r to y our Et he rne t d evi ce Us er’ s Ma nua l for the de vic e’ s se t up in for ma tio n. 3. 3 Con nec ti ng VC -20 2 3. 3.1 Conn ect ing Stan da lon e IP devi ce R efe r to th e foll ow ing proc ed ure s to set up th e VC -2 02 to a st and al one PC. 1. Se[...]

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    24 5. LNK LE D wil l fro m bli nki ng to illu min at e. 6. Con nec t Ethe rn et port to Eth ern et devi ce via reg ula r Cat. 5 cab le . Fig ure 3-4: Conn ect ing Stand alo ne IP dev ice 3. 3.2 Conn ect ing Mult ip le PC s to an Et her net LAN R efe r to th e fo ll owi ng pro ced ur es to setu p th e VC- 20 2 to an Et her ne t LAN . 1. Set the V C-[...]

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    25 Fig ure 3-5: Conn ect ing Multi ple PCs to an Eth ern et LAN Note Pl eas e r efe r to y our Et he rne t d evi ce Us er’ s Ma nua l for the de vic e’ s se t up in for ma tio n. 3. 4 Cha ssi s Ins ta lla ti on an d Rac k Mou nti ng T o ins tal l the VDSL 2 Con ve rt er in a 1 0-i nc h or 19- in ch Co nv er ter Ch as sis wi th sta nd ard r ac k[...]

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    26 Fig ure 3-6: Inse rt a VD SL2 conve rte r int o an avail abl e slo t St ep 3: At ta ch a r ac k -mou nt br ack et to eac h si de of the Ch ass is wi th s upp li ed scre ws a tta ch ed to th e pa cka ge . St ep 4: Af ter the bra ck et s are att ach ed to th e Con v ert er Ch ass is , use su it abl e scr ew s to sec ur ely atta ch th e br ac ke ts[...]

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    27 4. PO WE R INF OR MA TIO N Th e po we r ja ck of VC -20 x is wi th 2.5 mm in the cen tr al po st an d r eq uir ed +5 VD C p ow er inpu t. It w ill c on for m to th e bu ndl ed AC -D C ad apt er and Pla net ’ s Me di a Ch ass is . Sh oul d yo u ha ve the pro bl em to ma ke the powe r conn ect io n, plea se co nta ct y our loca l sal es re pre s[...]

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    28 5. T ro ub le sh oo ti ng SY MPT OM: VD SL L NK L ED d oes no t lit af ter wir e is con ne cte d to the VD SL po rt. CH ECK POI NT : 1. V er if y the le ngt h of the wire conn ec ted betw een two VC - 20 1 is no t more th an 1.5 km . Plea se als o try to adj us t the DI P swi tch or VC -20 1 to ot her SNR mo de. 2. Ple ase not e y ou must use on[...]

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    29 5. The co nn ect in g cab le is go od an d wit h cor rec t typ e. 6. The con nec ti ng devi ce , in clu di ng any netw or k ad apt er is fu nct io nal .[...]

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    30 6. F AQ Q1 : Wh at vo lt age that VC -20 1/ VC -2 02 us ed? A1 : 5 VDC , 2A Q2 : Wh at is VD SL 2? A2 : VDS L2 (V er y Hig h-B it -Ra te Di gi tal Sub scr ib er Li ne 2) , G. 993 .2 is the newe st and mo st adv an ced st and ar d of xD SL br oad ba nd wi re lin e com mu nic at ion s. Des ign ed to supp or t the wide depl oy men t of T rip le Pl [...]

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    31 Q6 : Ca n VC -2 01 co mpa ti ble with VC- 20 0M / VC -2 00S ? A6 : Curr en tly NO , alt ho ugh VC -20 1 and VC- 20 0M/ 20 0S are ba se on ITU- T G.99 3.2 VD SL2 , but wit h diff er ent ch ip- se t sp eci c ati on , so far the y ar e n ot c omp at ibl e wi th ea ch ot her . Q7 : Wh at is SN R and what ’ s the effe ct? A7 : In anal og and dig[...]

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