AudioCodes Mediant 500L Hardware Installation Manual

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Hardware Installation Manual
AudioCodes Mediant™ Series of Media Gateways & Session Border Controllers
Mediant 500L
Enterprise Session Border Controller (E-SBC)
and Media Gateway

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  • Page 1 Hardware Installation Manual AudioCodes Mediant™ Series of Media Gateways & Session Border Controllers Mediant 500L Enterprise Session Border Controller (E-SBC) and Media Gateway...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connecting the FXS Analog Lifeline ............... 31 Cabling the Serial Interface to a PC ............... 32 Connecting a USB Storage Device ................ 33 Connecting to the Power Supply ................34 5.6.1 Powering On or Off the Device ................37 Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 4 Mediant 500L List of Figures Figure 3-1: Front Panel .......................... 13 Figure 3-2: Rear Panel .......................... 15 Figure 4-1: Minimum Vertical Space for 19-inch Rack Mounting ............17 Figure 4-2: Positioning Shelf in Rack ..................... 18 Figure 4-3: Positioning the Device's Anti-Slide Rubber Legs into Shelf's Openings ......19 Figure 4-4: Device Mounted on Shelf in 19-inch Rack ................
  • Page 5: Weee Eu Directive

    AudioCodes products and for contact information, please visit our Web site at www.audiocodes.com/support. Abbreviations and Terminology Each abbreviation, unless widely used, is spelled out in full when first used. Throughout this manual, unless otherwise specified, the term device refers to Mediant 500L Gateway & E-SBC. Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 6: Related Documentation

    Mediant 500L Related Documentation Document Name SIP Release Notes Mediant 500L Gateway & E-SBC User's Manual CLI Reference Guide General Notes and Warnings, and Safety Information Warning: Adhere to all warning statements in this document. Note: Open source software may have been added and/or amended for this product. For further information, please visit our website at http://audiocodes.com/support...
  • Page 7 10484 19-inch rack mount; wall mounting. 10485 AC power cable warning (Japanese). 10486 Wall-mounting template. 10487 FXS and FXO interfaces added. 10488 LAN FE changed to GE. 10489 Typo re 19-inch rack mount shelf. Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 8 Mediant 500L Documentation Feedback AudioCodes continually strives to produce high quality documentation. If you have any comments (suggestions or errors) regarding this document, please fill out the Documentation Feedback form on our Web site at http://www.audiocodes.com/downloads. Your valuable feedback is highly appreciated.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Hardware Installation Manual 1. Introduction Introduction This document provides a hardware description of the Mediant 500L Gateway & E-SBC (hereafter referred to as device) and step-by-step procedures for mounting and cabling the device. The device supports the following interfaces: ...
  • Page 10 Mediant 500L This page is intentionally left blank. Hardware Installation Manual Document #: LTRT-10489...
  • Page 11: Unpacking The Device

    • Four anti-slide bumpers for desktop installation • Serial cable adapter • AC/DC power adapter Check, retain and process any documents. If there are any damaged or missing items, notify your AudioCodes sales representative. Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 12 Mediant 500L This page is intentionally left blank. Hardware Installation Manual Document #: LTRT-10489...
  • Page 13: Physical Description

    Indicates the status of the power supply to the device. For more information, see Section 3.2.1 on page 14. Status Indicates the operating status of the device. For more information, see Section 3.2.1.2 on page 14. Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 14: Led Descriptions

    Mediant 500L 3.2.1 LED Descriptions The LED descriptions are provided in the subsequent subsections. 3.2.1.1 Power LED The Power LED indicates whether or not the device is powered on or off, as described in the table below. Table 3-3: Power LED Description...
  • Page 15: Rear Panel Description

    Telephony interfaces, depending on ordered configuration: FXS / FXO / BRI  Up to four ISDN BRI port interfaces (RJ-45)  Up to four FXS port interfaces (RJ-11)  Up to four FXO port interfaces (RJ-11) Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 16: Lan Interface Leds

    Mediant 500L 3.3.1 LAN Interface LEDs Each Ethernet port provides a LED for indicating LAN operating status, as described in the table below. Table 3-6: LAN LED Description Color State Description Green Ethernet link established. Flashing Data is being received or transmitted.
  • Page 17: Mounting The Device

    19-inch Rack mounting  Wall mounting 19-Inch Rack Mounting You can mount the device in a standard 19-inch rack, using AudioCodes 1U 19-inch rack mount shelf (not supplied). Note: The AudioCodes 1U 19-inch rack mount shelf is not supplied with your product and can be ordered separately from an AudioCodes sales distributor.
  • Page 18: Figure 4-2: Positioning Shelf In Rack

    Mediant 500L  To mount the device in a 19-inch rack: Position the rack mount shelf (not supplied) in the 19-inch rack, aligning the holes of the shelf's side brackets with the holes of the rack's front posts, as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 19: Figure 4-3: Positioning The Device's Anti-Slide Rubber Legs Into Shelf's Openings

    Figure 4-3: Positioning the Device's Anti-Slide Rubber Legs into Shelf's Openings Make sure the device is firmly mounted on the shelf so it does not horizontally slide in any direction: Figure 4-4: Device Mounted on Shelf in 19-inch Rack Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 20: Wall Mounting

    Mediant 500L Wall Mounting You can mount the device on a wall using the keyholes on the bottom of the device.  To mount the device on a wall: Drill three holes in the wall where you want to mount the device, using the distances between the holes as shown in the figure below: •...
  • Page 21 Hardware Installation Manual 4. Mounting the Device Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 22: Figure 4-6: Protruded Screw Distance From Wall Surface

    Mediant 500L Insert wall anchors of the appropriate size into each hole. Thread screws (not supplied) into each of the wall anchors. The recommended screw type is DIN 7982 3.5x25 Phillips flat head. Make sure that the heads extend sufficiently (about 4 mm or 0.157 in.) from the wall for the device's keyholes to hang on:...
  • Page 23: Cabling The Device

    Cable: Straight-through, Category (Cat) 5, 5e or 6 cable  Connector: Standard RJ-45  Connector Pinouts: Table 5-1: RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for GE Signal Name Ethernet signal pair (1000Base-T) Ethernet signal pair (1000Base-T) Ethernet signal pair (1000Base-T) Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 24: Figure 5-2: Cabling Lan Ports

    Mediant 500L Signal Name Ethernet signal pair (1000Base-T) Shield Chassis ground  To connect the device to the LAN: Connect one end of a straight-through RJ-45 Cat 5e or Cat 6 cable to the LAN port, located on the rear panel and labeled GE LAN.
  • Page 25: Isdn Bri Interfaces

    To protect against electrical shock and fire, use a 26 AWG min wire to connect the BRI ports to the PSTN. Note: BRI interface is a customer-ordered item which is supported only on specific hardware configurations. For more information, contact your AudioCodes sales representative. The BRI cabling specifications include the following: ...
  • Page 26: Figure 5-4: Cabling Bri Ports

    Mediant 500L  To connect a BRI line: Connect the RJ-45 cable to the device's BRI port, located on the rear panel and labeled BRI. Figure 5-4: Cabling BRI Ports Connect the other end of the cable to your ISDN equipment.
  • Page 27: Connecting Pstn Fallback For Bri Lines

    The BRI PSTN Fallback feature is a customer-ordered item, which is supported only on specific hardware configurations providing BRI interfaces. For more information, contact your AudioCodes sales representative. • The scenarios upon which the BRI PSTN Fallback is activated (i.e., power outage and/or IP network loss) are configured by the TrunkLifeLineType parameter.
  • Page 28: Analog Interfaces

    Mediant 500L Analog Interfaces This section describes how to connect the device to analog equipment. 5.3.1 Connecting FXS Interfaces The procedure below describes how to cable the device's FXS interfaces. Warnings: • The device is an INDOOR unit and therefore, must be installed only indoors.
  • Page 29: Connecting Fxo Interfaces

    To protect against electrical shock and fire, use a minimum 26-AWG wire to connect FXO ports to the PSTN. • Ensure that the FXO ports are connected to the appropriate, external devices; otherwise, damage to the device may occur. • FXO ports are considered TNV-3. Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 30: Figure 5-8: Rj-11 Connector Pinouts For Fxo Interface

    Mediant 500L Notes: • FXO interface is a customer-ordered item. • FXO is the interface replacing the analog telephone and connects to a Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) line from the Central Office (CO) or to a Private Branch Exchange (PBX). The FXO is designed to receive line voltage and ringing current, supplied from the CO or the PBX (similar to an analog telephone).
  • Page 31: Connecting The Fxs Analog Lifeline

    The FXS Analog Lifeline feature is a customer-ordered item and is only supported on specific hardware configurations with combined FXS and FXO interfaces. For more information, contact your AudioCodes sales representative. • The scenario upon which the Lifeline is activated is configured by the LifeLineType ini file parameter.
  • Page 32: Cabling The Serial Interface To A Pc

    Mediant 500L Cabling the Serial Interface to a PC The device provides an RS-232 serial interface port on its rear panel. The RS-232 interface port is used to access the device's command line interface (CLI). An RJ-45 to DB-9 female...
  • Page 33: Connecting A Usb Storage Device

    Connect the USB storage device to the USB port, located on the rear panel. Figure 5-14: Connecting USB Storage Device Note: Only a single USB storage (formatted to FAT/FAT32) operation is supported at any given time. Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 34: Connecting To The Power Supply

    Mediant 500L Connecting to the Power Supply The device is powered by an external 12V AC/DC power adapter (supplied), connected to a standard alternating current (AC) electrical wall outlet. Table 5-3: Power Specifications Item Description Power Supply Single universal external AC power supply...
  • Page 35: Figure 5-16: Inserting Plug Into Power Adapter

    Figure 5-16: Inserting Plug into Power Adapter Insert the DC plug (5) located at the end of the power cord (4) of the power adapter into the device's power socket located on the rear panel. Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
  • Page 36: Figure 5-17: Cabling To Power Using Power Adapter

    Mediant 500L Figure 5-17: Cabling to Power using Power Adapter Plug the power adapter directly into a standard electrical wall outlet. Hardware Installation Manual Document #: LTRT-10489...
  • Page 37: Powering On Or Off The Device

    Press in the power button; the device receives power, indicated by the lighting of the Power LED, located on the front panel.  To power off the device:  Press out the power button; the device powers off, indicated by the Power LED going off. Media Gateway & E-SBC Mediant 500L...
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