3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Replacing the Air Filter................... 66 Replacing 155-Mbps Optical SFP Transceiver Modules (Only 6310 Blades)..68 SIP Hardware Installation Manual Document #: LTRT-94701...
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SIP Hardware Installation Manual Contents List of Figures Figure 2-1: Front Panel Main Components ....................12 Figure 2-2: Rear Panel Main Components.....................13 Figure 2-3: Fully Populated Chassis with 6310 Blades................16 Figure 2-4: Front/Rear Panels of High Availability with 8410 Blade ............17 Figure 2-5: Fan Tray Unit with Alarm LEDs and ACO Button ..............18 Figure 2-6: 6310 Blade ...........................19 Figure 2-7: Components Location on 6310 Blade..................20...
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3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers List of Tables Table 2-1: Number of Communication Blades/RTMs per Device ............11 Table 2-2: 3000 Series Front Panel Component Descriptions...............12 Table 2-3: 3000 Series Rear Panel Component Descriptions ...............13 Table 2-4: Chassis Dimensions......................14 Table 2-5: Blade/RTM Assignment per Chassis Slot Number ...............15 Table 2-6: Chassis Front-Panel Alarm LEDs Description ..............18 Table 2-7: Blade Status LEDs Description .....................21 Table 2-8: Gigabit Ethernet (GBE) LEDs Description ................21...
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3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Related Documentation Document # Manual Name LTRT-897xx (where xx represents Mediant 3000, TP-8410 and TP-6310 SIP User's Manual the document version) LTRT-898xx IPmedia 3000, IPM-8410 and IPM-6310 SIP User's Manual LTRT-690xx Mediant 3000, Mediant 2000 and TP Series SIP Release Notes LTRT-590xx IPmedia Series and IPM Series SIP Release Notes LTRT-523xx...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 1. Introduction Introduction This document provides a hardware description of AudioCodes 3000 Family Series VoIP Media Gateways and Media Servers as well as step-by-step instructions on installing these devices. Installation instructions include mounting, cabling, and hardware maintenance.
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3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Reader's Notes SIP Hardware Installation Manual Document #: LTRT-94701...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description Physical Description This section provides a physical description of the device. Components The device includes the following components: A 19-inch, 2U high rack-mount chassis (refer to ''Chassis'' on page 14). Hot-swappable communication blades and rear transition modules (RTM), as listed in the table below: Table 2-1: Number of Communication Blades/RTMs per Device System...
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Modules: • Two Power Supply modules (PS/DC/3K) located on the right side of the front panel (refer to PS/DC/3K Power Supply Modules). • One Fan Tray module (FM/M3K) located on the left side of the front panel (refer to ''Chassis Cooling System'' on page 36).
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description The main components of the device's rear panel are shown below: Figure 2-2: Rear Panel Main Components Table 2-3: 3000 Series Rear Panel Component Descriptions Item # Component Description Two Power Entry Modules (PEM). Latches and screws to secure blades and modules to chassis.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Chassis The device's chassis is comprised of a compact, rugged 19-inch rack mount unit, 2U high (3.5" or 89 mm), designed to meet NEBS Level 3 requirements. The device is a four-slot chassis (four front and four rear slots) for housing the cPCI blades, and Alarm and Status blades.
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description The blade/RTM slot assignment in the chassis is described in the table below. Table 2-5: Blade/RTM Assignment per Chassis Slot Number Chassis Slot # Implemented Blade Panel 6310 Blade Series 8410 Blade Series Front 6310 blade.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers The figures below show the chassis slot assignment when implementing the 6310 or 8410 blade series: Device Implementing 6310 Blade Series: Figure 2-3: Fully Populated Chassis with 6310 Blades Legend: Front Panel: 6310 blade (active blade for Mediant 3000 HA configuration) in Slot Front Panel: Alarm and Status blade (active blade for Mediant 3000 HA configuration) in Slot 2.
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description Device Implementing 8410 Blade Series: Figure 2-4: Front/Rear Panels of High Availability with 8410 Blade Legend: Front Panel: 8410 blade (active blade for Mediant 3000 HA configuration) in Slot Front Panel: Alarm and Status blade (active blade for Mediant 3000 HA configuration) in Slot 2.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers 2.2.3 Alarm LEDs and ACO Button Fault detection severity alarm LEDs and an Alarm Cut-Off (ACO) button are located on the Fan Tray module (refer to the figure below), which is housed in the chassis' front panel. Figure 2-5: Fan Tray Unit with Alarm LEDs and ACO Button The ACO button is used to mute the external Telco alarm relay devices attached to the Power Entry Module (refer to ''Power Entry Module (PEM/DC/3K)'' on page 38).
(or failure of the chassis hardware). 6310 Blade The 6310 blade is a member of AudioCodes’ 6310 series TrunkPack cPCI VoP communication platform. The blade is a high-density, hot-swappable, cPCI resource blade (form factor 6U PICMG 2.16) with a capacity of up to 2,016 DS0 channels, supporting all necessary functions for voice, data, and fax streaming over IP networks.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers The following figure displays the location of the blade's LEDs (refer to ''LEDs'' on page 21), Reset button (''Reset Button and Restoring Defaults'' on page 22), and RS-232 port (refer to ''RS-232 Interface Port'' on page 23). Figure 2-7: Components Location on 6310 Blade SIP Hardware Installation Manual Document #: LTRT-94701...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description 2.3.1 LEDs The blade provides various LEDs located on its front panel (as shown in ''6310 VoP Blade'' on page 19). These LEDs provide an indication of the status of the blade, Ethernet interfaces, PSTN interfaces, and power, as described in the tables below.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Table 2-9: PSTN LEDs (STM-1/OC-3 or T3 Interface) Description Interface Label Color Status Description STM-1/OC-3 A & B LINK Green Working (active) link established. Yellow Protection (standby) link established. No link. ALRM Indicates one of the following alarms: Status SONET Loss of Signal...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description 2.3.2 Reset Button and Restoring Defaults The front panel of the 6310 blade provides a Reset button. This button resets the device and restores the device's parameters to their factory default settings (e.g., IP address). To restore the device to factory default settings, take these 4 steps: Disconnect the device from the power supply and network cables.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers 2.3.4 RTM-6310 Rear Transition Module The 6310 blade is supplied with the RTM-6310 rear transition module (RTM). The blade (located in the front-panel slot of the chassis), connects to the RTM (located in the rear- panel slot) through the backplane.
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description The figure below shows the location of the RTM-6310 ports: Figure 2-8: RTM-6310 Ports Location Version 5.4 May 2008...
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers 2.3.5 RTM-6310 Redundancy Rear Transition Module Note: The RTM-6310 Redundancy RTM is applicable only to Mediant 3000 HA. The RTM-6310 Redundant RTM is implemented in Mediant 3000 High-Availability systems. The RTM-6310 Redundant is housed in Slot 3 of the rear panel, directly behind the redundant 6310 blade (located in Slot 3 on the front panel).
2. Physical Description 8410 Blade The 8410 blade is a member of AudioCodes’ TrunkPack cPCI VoP communication platform series, and is the main functionality component of the device. The 8410 blade is considered as a complete media gateway/server module. The blade occupies one slot of a cPCI chassis and features its own MAC address, IP address and blade handle (when using the acOpenRemoteBoard API function).
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description 2.4.1 LEDs The 8410 blade provides LEDs for indicating the status of various interfaces, as described in the tables below. Table 2-12: Blade Status LEDs Description Label Color Status Description FAIL Blade failure (fatal error). Normal operation.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Table 2-14: PSTN E1/T1/J1 LEDs Description (Applicable Only to Mediant 3000/TP-8410) Label Color Status Description E1 / T1 Green E1/T1 is synchronized. (1 - 8) Traffic loss due to one of the following signals: LOS (Loss of Signal) LFA (Loss of Frame Alignment) AIS (Alarm Indication Signal) -- 'Blue Alarm'...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description For example, in the figure below, the eight E1/T1 LEDs represent trunks 9 through 16, as indicated in the LED Array display. Figure 2-12: LED Array Display on 8410 VoP Blade Version 5.4 May 2008...
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers 2.4.3 RTM-8410 Rear Transition Module The RTM-8410 rear transition module is housed in the device's rear panel and interfaces with the 8410 blade in the front-panel chassis through the midplane. The number of blades and functionality depend on the supplied system: Mediant 3000 with 8410 blade (i.e., TP-8410): The RTM-8410 provides and routes DS1 (E1/T1) PSTN interfaces to the active 8410 blade (in the front panel).
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Figure 2-14: RTM-8410 for 16 Spans (Single SCSI Port) - Only for Mediant 3000 SA/M3K Alarm and Status Blade The SA/M3K Alarm and Status blade (shown in the figure below) is a 6U blade, which is housed in Slot 2 on the chassis' front panel.
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description Monitors and controls chassis temperature by changing the fans’ speed as a function of chassis temperature. Controls the state of alarm closures. Controls the front-panel chassis LEDs. Detects the state of the front chassis push-button. Detects the availability of the power at the inlet leads.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Table 2-17: SA/M3K Blade LEDs Description Label Color Status Description FAIL Blade failure (fatal error). Normal operation. Green Active blade (applicable only to Mediant 3000 HA configuration) initialization sequence completed successfully. Yellow Standby blade (applicable only to Mediant 3000 HA configuration) initialization sequence terminated successfully.
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description The Fan Tray module also provides severity alarm LEDs and an Alarm Cut-Off (ACO) button on its front panel (for a description, refer to ''Alarm LEDs and ACO Button'' on page 18). Figure 2-16: Fan Tray Module Blank panels are used to cover all unoccupied slots on the chassis' front and rear panels.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Power Supply The chassis is powered by two DC sources configured for 1+1 power redundancy. Warnings: • Use two separate DC power sources to avoid total power failure if one of the DC power sources fails. •...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description 2.7.1 Power Entry Module (PEM/DC/3K) The device's chassis is supplied with two Power Entry Modules modules (PEM/DC/3K) to ensure electrical input (power) redundancy. The PEM modules receive, protect, and regulate the incoming power to the chassis, and combine the dual power feeds. Note: A different PEM module is used when the device implements 8410 and 6310 series blades.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers The table below describes the PEM module's connectors and LEDs. Table 2-19: PEM Front View Component Descriptions Item # Label Description PEM with 6310 blades: N/A (GbE interface is provided by the Ethernet ports on the RTM-6310 blades). PEM with 8410 blades: Two 10/100BaseT Ethernet interfaces (RJ-45 ports) for connection to OAM and Control networks (i.e., separation of networks).
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 2. Physical Description 2.7.2 Power Supply Modules (PS/DC/3K) The PS/DC/3K Power Supply (PS) module is an advanced-design, multi-output switching power supply, which can be provided in DC primary input power configurations. The PS modules are located on the front panel and connect to the PEM modules (located on the rear panel), through the chassis' backplane.
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Regulatory Information list. Check that there is no equipment damage. Check, retain and process any documents. Notify AudioCodes of any damage or discrepancies. Retain any diskettes or CDs. Note: The blades and modules are supplied pre-installed in the device's chassis.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Rack Mount Safety Instructions When installing the chassis in a rack, ensure you implement the following safety instructions: • Elevated Operating Ambient Temperature: If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient temperature.
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 3. Installation Cabling The cabling of the device must be performed in the following order: Earthing (grounding) the chassis (refer to ''Earthing (Grounding) the Chassis'' on page 45). Connecting the PSTN interfaces: • 6310 blade: Connecting STM-1/OC-3 interfaces on the RTM-6310 (refer to ''Connecting ♦...
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers 3.3.2 Cabling RTM-6310 Interfaces The cabling of the interfaces provided on the RTM-6310 includes the following: PSTN interfaces (depending on software configuration): • Connecting to STM-1/OC-3 interfaces (refer to ''Connecting STM-1/OC-3 PSTN Interfaces'' on page 46) •...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 3. Installation To connect the STM-1/OC-3 PSTN interface, take these 3 steps: Remove the protective dust plug from the SFP transceiver module. Connect a twin, single-mode fiber optic cable with LC-type plugs to the STM-1/OC-3 PSTN SFP transceivers (labeled PSTN - A). For redundancy, connect a twin, single-mode fiber optic cable with LC-type plugs to the second pair of STM-1/OC-3 SFP transceivers (labeled PSTN - B).
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers The required cable (Mini SMB-to-BNC Cable Adaptor -- Cat. #: RCBA10009) can be ordered separately from AudioCodes. Two cable adaptors are required per T3 interface (i.e., per SMB receptacle pair). The figure below displays this cable adaptor.
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 3. Installation • Category 5 LAN cables with RJ-45 plugs (refer to the figure below): Figure 3-5: RJ-45 LAN Ethernet Network Port and Connector Table 3-1: RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for Gigabit Ethernet Interface FE Signal GE Signal TX DATA+1 Tx A+ TX DATA-...
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers 3.3.3 Cabling RTM-8410 Interfaces The cabling the interfaces provided on the RTM-8410 includes the following: Connect E1/T1 PSTN interfaces (refer to ''Connecting E1/T1 PSTN Interfaces'' on page 50). Connect the Gigabit Ethernet interfaces (refer to ''Connecting GbE Interfaces to IP Network'' on page 55).
R-ZC-013100-S Note: For RTM-8410 with 16-spans configuration, a separate patch cable adapter (refer to figure below) can be ordered separately from AudioCodes (Cat. #: SCSI-16xE1/T1 Cable). Figure 3-7: 100-Pin SCSI Patch Cable Adapter for 16 Spans (Not Supplied) To connect the E1/T1 trunk interfaces, take these 4 steps: Prepare a SCSI cable of suitable length to connect between the RTM-8410 housed in Slot #1 and the PBX/PSTN switch.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers For 16-spans configuration: attach the Trunk cable with a 100-pin male SCSI connector to the 100-pin female SCSI connector labeled T1/E1 Trunks 1 to 16. Connect the other end of the Trunk cables to the PBX/PSTN switch. Note: For RTM-8410 in Slot #4, ignore the trunk numbers printed on the two SCSI connectors.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers E1/T1 Number (26 to 42) E1/T1 Number (68 to 84) Tx Pins Rx Pins (Tip/Ring) RTM-8410 in Slot #1 RTM-8410 in Slot #4 (Tip/Ring) 28/27 62/61 30/29 64/63 32/31 66/65 34/33 68/67 3.3.3.2 Connecting Ethernet Interfaces to OAMP and Control IP Networks Note: The cabling of the PEM Ethernet ports for Control and Operations, Administration, Maintenance, and Provisioning (OAMP) network interfaces...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 3. Installation To connect the OAMP and Control network interfaces, take these 3 steps: For each network type, connect a standard Category 5 network cable to the required Ethernet RJ-45 port (as described above) on one of the PEM modules. Connect the other end of the Category 5 network cable to your IP network.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers To connect the GbE interfaces, take this step: On the RTM-8410, connect the LAN cable to each of the GbE port connectors, using Category 5 LAN cables with RJ-45 connectors (refer to the figure below): Table 3-6: RJ-45 Connector Pinouts FE Signal GE Signal...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 3. Installation To cable the PEM module's alarm terminal block closures, take this step: Using 20-AWG copper wires, connect the PEM module's alarm terminal block closures to an external Telco alarm device. Connect the closures of the PEM using the normal logic method in which the equipment has NO and COM terminals (refer to the table and figure below).
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers 3.3.5 Connecting the RS-232 Port to a PC For RS-232 interface, a crossover RS-232 cable adapter (of approximately two meters) is supplied. This cable adapter provides a 3-pin connector for connecting to the blade's RS- 232 port (located on the front panel) and a DB-9 connector (on the other end of the cable) for the COM1 or COM2 RS-232 communication port on your PC.
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 3. Installation Electrical Caution Before crimping the power wires to the terminal blocks, ensure that the power wires are not connected to the DC outlet. Notes: • To ensure power redundancy, both PEM modules must be connected to the power source.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers To connect power using a DC terminal block screw connector, take these 4 steps: Remove the terminal block screw from the chassis power socket (labeled DC IN), by unscrewing the two screws located on the front of the terminal block. Create a DC power feed cable by inserting two 48 VDC insulated wires (up to 10 AWG) into the terminal block screw.
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 4. Maintenance and Repair Maintenance and Repair This section provides information on the following hardware maintenance and repair operations: Replacing blades/RTMs (refer to ''Replacing Blades/RTMs'' on page 62). Replacing the Power Supply (PS/DC/3K) module (refer to ''Replacing the Power Supply Module'' on page 64).
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Replacing Blades/RTMs This section describes how to remove and insert a blade/RTM from/into the compactPCI™ chassis. The blades/RTMs are designed with ejector/injector latches on either side (refer to the figure below) to secure the blades to the chassis' cage slots. Figure 4-1: Removing / Inserting Front-Panel Blade using Ejector / Injector Latches 4.2.1 Removing Blades/RTMs...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 4. Maintenance and Repair To remove a blade/RTM from a chassis, take these 7 steps: If the device is a standalone device in your network environment, gracefully lock the device using the device's Web interface (refer to the device's User's Manual) or EMS management system, and then power off the device.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers 4.2.2 Inserting Blades/RTMs The procedure below describes how to insert a blade/RTM into the compactPCI™ chassis. Note: Do not use excessive force when inserting the blade into the chassis cage. To insert a blade/RTM into a chassis, take these 10 steps: Choose the appropriate slot in the compactPCI™...
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 4. Maintenance and Repair To replace a faulty Power Supply module, take these 2 steps: Remove the faulty Power Supply module, by performing the following: Using a Philips screwdriver, unfasten the two screws located on the module. Press the red ejector buttons on the module's black ejector/injector latches.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Replacing the Fan Tray Module The following procedure describes how to replace a Fan Tray module. Warnings: • When removing the Fan Tray module while the power is on (or after it has recently been switched off), the blades may still be rotating at a high speed.
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 4. Maintenance and Repair To replace the Air Filter, take these 2 steps: Remove the Air Filter, by performing the following: Remove the Fan Tray module (refer to ''Replacing the Fan Tray Module'' on page 66). With your fingertips, grasp the inside of the steel frame of the Air Filter and pull it out of the chassis slot.
3000 Series Gateways & Media Servers Replacing 155-Mbps Optical SFP Transceiver Modules (Only 6310 Blades) The RTM-6310 provides Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) cages for accepting replaceable 155-Mbps SFP optical transceiver modules (single-mode) for STM-1/OC-3 PSTN interfaces. These SFP modules are hot-swappable (i.e. they can be plugged into or pulled out of the RTM-6310 while the power is on).
SIP Hardware Installation Manual 4. Maintenance and Repair To replace an SFP module, take these 4 steps: Remove the fiber optic cable, if connected to the SFP transceiver module. Unlock the SFP transceiver module, by pivoting the wire latch (bale clasp) so that it moves away and down from the module, as shown in the figure below: Figure 4-6: Unlocking the SFP Module Note:...
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