Communication Ports; Copper Ethernet Ports - Siemens RUGGEDCOM RS1600 Installation Manual

RUGGEDCOM RS1600
Installation Guide

Communication Ports

The RS1600 can be equipped with various types of communication ports to enhance its abilities and
performance. To determine which ports are equipped on the device, refer to the factory data file available through
ROS. For more information on how to access the factory data file, refer to the ROS User Guide for the RS1600.
Each communication port type has a specific place in the RS1600 chassis.
POR T1
R X TX
RUGGEDCOM RS1600
Figure 14: Port Assignment
1. Ports 1 to 12 2. Ports 13 to 14
Port
1 to 12
13 to 14
15 to 16
Section 3.1

Copper Ethernet Ports

The RS1600 supports several 10/100Base-TX Ethernet ports that allow connection to standard Category 5
(CAT-5) unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cables with RJ45 male connectors. The RJ45 connectors are directly
connected to the chassis ground on the device and can accept CAT-5 shielded twisted-pair (STP) cables.
Each port features a Speed and Link LED that indicates the state of the port.
LED
Speed
Link
Copper Ethernet Ports
POR T2 POR T3 POR T4 POR T5
RX TX RX TX RX TX RX TX
3. Ports 15 to 16
Type
10Base-FL
100Base-FX
10/100Base-TX (Optional)
State
Yellow
Off
Yellow (Solid)
Yellow (Blinking)
Off
POR T6 POR T7 POR T8 POR T9
R X TX R X TX RX TX RX TX
1
Communication Ports
3
PORT15
RESET
PORT10 PORT11 PORT12 PORT13 PORT14
RX TX RX TX R X TX
2
Description
The port is operating at 100 Mbps
The port is operating at 10 Mbps
Link established
Link activity
No link detected
Chapter 3
PORT16
PS1
PS2
15