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- Page 1 8-Port Dual Output Fiber Tap FTAP-SX50-2X8 FTAP-SX62-2X8 FTAP-LX-2X8 HARDWARE GUIDE PN 2530069 September 2005 © 2005 Fluke Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in USA. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
- Page 2 C C O O M M P P L L I I A A N N C C E E T T E E S S T T I I N N G G CAUTION Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Page 3: Limited Warranty & Limitation Of Liability
Ni-Cad, Ni-MH and Li-Ion batteries, cables or other peripherals are all considered parts or accessories. The warranty extends only to the original buyer or end user customer of a Fluke Networks authorized reseller, and does not apply to any product which, in Fluke Networks’ opinion, has been misused, abused, altered, neglected, contaminated, or damaged by accident or abnormal conditions of operation or handling. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
10–11 SWITCH REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT FTAP-x-2X8 section removal 12–13 Switch section replacement DAISY-CHAIN ADDRESSING Connection instructions 14–15 Hardware installation 16–17 TROUBLESHOOTING CARE AND MAINTENANCE Avoiding rough handling Cleaning carefully Providing adequate ventilation Safety information Service and adjustment CONTACTING FLUKE NETWORKS... -
Page 5: Preface
Fiber Tap with a network appliance as the nerve center of a network analyzing system. Further, it is assumed that switch configuration will take place at a central location using Fluke Networks MANAgents software for Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP following the procedure outline in the MANAgents software guide. -
Page 6: Introduction
Your network’s fiber links carry high volume traffic and are absolutely pivotal to your network’s performance. With the Fluke Networks FTAP-x-2X8 Fiber Tap, you can now handle network issues remotely and seamlessly without making a visit to the site. -
Page 7: Hardware Installation
The typical installation described herein will be for a FTAP-x-2X8 Fiber Tap with a network appliance. The installation for a FTAP-SX50-2X8, FTAP-SX62-2X8 or FTAP-LX-2X8 Fiber Tap is similar and corresponds to the FTAP-x-2X8 connectivity diagram as shown in Figure 1. - Page 8 Hardware Installation CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS continued 1. Connect one of the network appliance adapter card Port 1 and Port 2 Rx connectors to the FTAP-x-2X8 Fiber Tap TAP A1, A2 ports using two SC-to-SC cables (orange) for multi-mode or two SC-to-SC cables (yellow) for single-mode. 2.
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Page 9: Signal Detection Display Detail
Figure 3. Next, the Fluke Networks logo will illuminate the display, indicating successful initialization. Figure 4. The scrolling graphic displays the FTAP-x-2X8 Fiber Tap model number (FTAP-SX50-2X8, FTAP-SX62-2X8 or FTAP-LX-2X8, depending on your configuration) and switch status (TAP A = OFFLINE _ _ and TAP B = OFFLINE _ _ ). - Page 10 Hardware Installation SIGNAL DETECTION DISPLAY DETAIL continued Figure 6. Switch status (TAP B = CHAN #5). TAP B is connected to channel port 5. The arrowhead on the first horizontal bar indicates SIGNAL DETECTION from the network left port 5 receiver. The second horizontal bar indicates NO SIGNAL DETECTION from the network right port 5 receiver.
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Page 11: Specifications
The power supply has been certified by UL, CUL, and TUV and is CE approved. PERFORMANCE FIBER TAP MODEL OPTICAL LEVEL WAVELENGTH FIBER TYPE SWITCH PORTS NETWORK CONNECTION FTAP-SX50-2X8 1000BASE-SX shortwave 50μm multi-mode dual SC FTAP-SX62-2X8 1000BASE-SX shortwave 62μm... -
Page 12: Power Levels
DYNAMIC RANGE dBm, 1X10 FIBER TAP MODEL OPTICAL LEVEL BIT RATE INPUT INPUT OUTPUT CHANNEL 1–8 DAISY FTAP-SX50-2X8 gigabit 1,250Mbps +4 to -13 0 to -16 -4 to -11 FTAP-SX62-2X8 gigabit 1,250Mbps +4 to -13... -
Page 13: Panel Description
This connector port is a shielded 4-pin female rectangular connector (USB-style) and is cabled to the COM 1 port of the connected network analyzers. Because this port has a modified serial configuration, supplied Fluke Networks control cabling must be used. - Page 14 Panel Description REAR PANEL continued LINK This connector port is a shielded 4-pin female rectangular connector (USB-style) and is cabled to the CONTROL port of the next Fiber Tap when daisy-chained. POWER POWER is supplied through a miniature 4-pin, female quick-lock circular connector used to connect to either the provided 100–240V AC (50–60Hz) supply or external 5V DC power supply.
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Page 15: Switch Removal & Replacement
Switch Removal and Replacement FTAP-X-2X8 FIBER TAP SECTION REMOVAL In the unlikely event the FTAP-x-2X8 Fiber Tap requires repair, it may be removed without the need to remove the rack mounted chassis. The unique design allows for effortless topology upgrades and enables the active components to be swapped without breaking network links, providing permanent bypass. -
Page 16: Switch Section Replacement
Switch Removal and Replacement Figure 13. Example of a tap section removal 1. Remove the miniature 4-pin, male quick lock power supply connector from the POWER port of the FTAP-x-2X8 Fiber Tap. 2. Remove the DRL460-6-6 control Y-cable DB9 lead from the CONTROL port of the Fiber Tap. 3. -
Page 17: Daisy-Chain Addressing
Figure 14. For single network appliance installations, the DB9 male lead (labeled B) has been factory tie-wrapped into a two-inch coil — approximately eight inches from the tap connector — so it can be easily stored behind the Fluke Networks switch. Server or PC DRL460-6-6 Control Y-Cable Figure 14. - Page 18 The Fiber Tap model number and switch status will scroll on the front display. 4. Set the address of each individual switch using the SET SWITCH ADDRESS function as described in the control pull-down menu section of the Fluke Networks MANAgents software guide. Transport to Console...
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Page 19: Hardware Installation
Prior to installing in a daisy-chain, the address of each FTAP-x-2X8 Fiber Tap must be set either individually or as a group — as described in the Fluke Networks MANAgents software guide. Also please note that the daisy-chaining capability is limited to four 2x8 switches, providing access up to 32 fiber links. - Page 20 Daisy-Chain Addressing Transport to Console Transport to Console Network Appliance A Network Appliance B DRL460-6-6 Control Y-Cable Fiber Cable DRL448-6 Control Cable Fiber Cable DRL448-6 Control Cable Fiber Cable DRL448-6 Control Cable Fiber Cable Figure 16. FTAP-x-2X8 Fiber Tap daisy-chain control installation connectivity diagram...
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Page 21: Troubleshooting
Disconnect a patch cable from a switch port that is functioning properly and reconnect it to the suspect port. If the suspect port still fails, then the problem is in the switch. Contact Fluke Networks. IMPORTANT You must adhere to the distance parameters of media. -
Page 22: Care And Maintenance
(at Fluke Networks’ option) and returned to you, postage paid, at no charge. See the registration card for warranty terms. If the warranty has lapsed, Fluke Networks will repair the tap for a fixed fee and return it, postage paid, to you. -
Page 23: Contacting Fluke Networks
To contact Fluke Networks, visit our website at http://www.flukenetworks.com or send email to support@flukenetworks.com. For operating assistance in the USA, call 1-800-283-5853. To order accessories or to find out the location of the nearest Fluke Networks distributor or service center, call: • Australia: 61 (2) 8850-3333 or 61 3 9329 0244 •...