This is a Class A device and is intended for use in a light industrial environment. It is not intended nor approved for use in an industrial or residential environment. Sales Office: +1 (301) 975-1000 Technical Support: +1 (301) 975-1007 E-mail: support@patton.com WWW: www.patton.com Part Number: 07MDSN5541-SN4141-UM Rev. A Revised: November 30, 2016...
............................13 SmartNode devices overview ..........................14 SmartNode 5541 Series eSBC .........................15 Port descriptions ............................16...
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........................40 Introduction ................................41 Contact information..............................41 Contacting Patton Technical Services for Free Support ...................41 Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)..............41 Warranty coverage ............................41...
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SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual Voice Routing—session router ..........................47 IP Services ................................48 Management .................................48 System ...................................48 Physical .................................48 Cabling ................................49 Introduction ................................50 Ethernet...
4, starting on page 33, leads you through the steps to set up a new SmartNode device and down- load a configuration Chapter 5, starting on page 40, contains information on contacting Patton technical support for assistance • • Appendix A, starting on page 43, provides compliance info for the SmartNode devices •...
CAUTION Safety when working with electricity The SmartNode device contains no user serviceable parts, and is not be opened by the user. The equipment shall be returned to Patton Electronics for repairs or repaired by qualified service personnel. WARNING Mains Voltage: In systems without a power switch, line voltages are present in the power supply when the power cord is connected.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity. WARNING Deutsch Warnhinweise: Dieses Gerät ist NICHT für den Anschluss an das Telefonnetz (PSTN) bestimmt und auch NICHT dafür zugelassen. Es ist nur für den Anschluss an Endgeräte beim Kunden vorgesehen.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual General observations Do not stack multiple SmartNode devices directly on top of one another, and do not place items on top of the device. If you will be installing equipment above the SmartNode device, leave at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clearance between the devices.
Chapter 1 General information Chapter contents SmartNode devices overview ..........................14 SmartNode 5541 Series eSBC .........................15 Port descriptions ............................16 Reset button behavior ..........................16 Front panel LED definitions ........................17 SmartNode 4141 Series VoIP Gateway ......................19 Port descriptions ............................20 Reset button behavior ..........................20 Front panel LED definitions ........................21...
SIP TLS/SRTP included • SIP Registrar included • Section “SmartNode 5541 Series eSBC” on page 15 provides more information on the device. Section “Smart- Node 4141 Series VoIP Gateway” on page 19 describes the SmartNode 4141 Series. 1. Optional license required at additional charge...
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 1 • General information SmartNode 5541 Series eSBC The SmartNode 5541 eSBC Series are compact Enterprise Session Border Controllers that support 2 up to 8 voice calls (FXS–VoIP and versa) depending on the model (see...
EUI stands for external universal input power supply • For a complete listing of available models, refer to the SmartNode VoIP page Note https://www.patton.com/products/voip-comparison.asp Port descriptions The SmartNode 5541 Series rear panel ports are described in table Table 2. Rear panel ports Port Location Description...
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 1 • General information 2. Pressing the Reset button will change the blink pattern. 10 seconds after the last Reset button press, an action will be performed based on the selected pattern Table 3. Power LED blink patterns Pattern Action 1 blink, pause...
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 1 • General information If an error occurs, all LEDs will flash for more than 5 seconds before the Note device reboots. Table 4. SmartNode 5541 LED Definitions Description Power When lit, indicates power is applied. Blinks fast during bootloader phase and blinks slow during the boot process .
On the products the following model code conventions apply: JS stands for FXS ports • EUI stands for external universal input power supply • For a complete listing of available models, refer to the SmartNode VoIP page Note at https://www.patton.com/products/voip-comparison.asp. SmartNode devices overview...
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 1 • General information Port descriptions The SmartNode 4141 Series rear panel ports are described in table Table 5. Rear panel ports Port Location Description 10/100 Ethernet Rear panel RJ-45 connector that connects the SmartNode device to an Ethernet ETH 0/0 device (a cable or DSL modem, LAN hub or switch, for example).
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 1 • General information Figure 5. SmartNode 4141 Series front panels Front panel LED definitions Figure 5 shows SmartNode 4141 LEDs; the LED definitions are listed in table 7 on page If an error occurs, all LEDs will flash for more than 5 seconds before the Note device reboots.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 1 • General information Table 7. SmartNode 4141 LED Definitions Description Power When lit, indicates power is applied. Blinks fast during bootloader phase and blinks slow during the boot process. Becomes solid when the system is up and running. VoIP •...
2 • Applications overview Introduction Patton’s SmartNode eSBCs and VoIP Gateways deliver the features you need for advanced multi-service voice and data network applications. They combine high quality voice-over-IP with powerful quality of service rout- ing, assessment and monitoring functions to build professional, secure and reliable VoIP and data networks.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 2 • Applications overview Application for SmartNode 4141 VoIP Gateway The SmartNode 4141 VoIP Gateway, equipped with 1 Ethernet port, acts as a VoIP Gateway connecting POTS equipment which cannot easily be replaced by an IP-ready device (such as alarm systems, fax machines, modems, PoS terminals, etc.) into an All-IP environment (see figure The major functions of the SmartNode 4141 VoIP Gateway are:...
Chapter 3 SmartNode Installation Chapter contents Planning the Installation............................27 Site log ................................27 Network information ............................27 Network Diagram ............................27 IP related information .............................27 Software tools ..............................28 Power source ..............................28 Installing the SmartNode device ..........................28 Placing the SmartNode device .........................28 Connecting cables ............................29 Installing a grounding wire on the SmartNode device’s ground lug ............30...
28 to install the device. Site log Patton recommends that you maintain a site log to record all actions relevant to the system, if you do not already keep such a log. Site log entries should include information such as listed in table Table 8.
If you suspect that your AC power is not reliable, for example if room lights flicker often or there is machinery with large motors nearby, have a qualified professional test the power. Patton recommends that you include an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) in the installation to ensure that VoIP service is not impaired if the power fails.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 3 • SmartNode Installation Connecting cables Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity. WARNING The Interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to voltage, current, anticipated temperature, flam- WARNING mability, and mechanical serviceability.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 3 • SmartNode Installation Figure 8. Rear view showing location of Ethernet and FXS connectors (SmartNode 5541 shown) Installing a grounding wire on the SmartNode device’s ground lug 1. Route the grounding wire from a building ground connection to the SmartNode device. According to UL60950/IEC62368, a connection to earth ground—using the ground lug at the rear of the units (see figure...
1. Verify that the AC power supply included with your device is compatible with local standards. If it is not, refer to Chapter 5, “Contacting Patton for Assistance” on page 40 to find out how to replace it with a com- patible power supply.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 3 • SmartNode Installation 2. The power connection is made via the barrel jack on the rear panel of the SmartNode. No configuration is necessary for the power supply. Connect the female end (barrel plug) to the barrel jack on the rear of the SmartNode (see figure 2 page 15 for an SN5541 or figure 4...
Chapter 4 Initial Configuration Chapter contents Introduction ................................34 Connecting the SN5541 to your laptop PC......................34 Configure the desired IP address ........................34 Factory-default IP Settings ........................34 Login ................................35 Changing the WAN IP address .........................35 Connecting the SmartNode device to the network ..................36 Connecting the SN4141 to a laptop PC ........................36...
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 4 • Initial Configuration Introduction This chapter leads you through the basic steps to set up a new SmartNode device and to download a configuration. If you haven’t already installed the SmartNode device, refer to Chapter 3, Note "SmartNode Installation"...
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 4 • Initial Configuration DHCP server, the WAN interface uses DHCP client to automatically assign the IP address and network mask. Table 10. Factory Default IP Address and Network Mask Configuration IP Address Network Mask WAN Interface Ethernet 0 (ETH 0/0) DHCP...
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 4 • Initial Configuration The modified configuration is applied immediately. It is not necessary to Note reboot the device when changing any configuration parameter. 172.16.1.99(if-ip) [WAN]#copy running-config startup-config 172.16.1.99(if-ip) [WAN] The SmartNode can now be connected to your network. Connecting the SmartNode device to the network In general, the SmartNode will connect to the network via the WAN (ETH 0/0) port.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 4 • Initial Configuration The SmartNode device has a fixed IP and a DHCP client setup to simplify Note configuration. The Ethernet port is equipped with Auto-MDX so you can use a straight-through cable for host or hub/switch connection. There are two options for configuring the SmartNode device 1.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual 4 • Initial Configuration You can check the connection to the SmartNode by executing the ping command from the PC command win- dow as follows: ping 192.168.1.1 Configure the Desired IP Address Factory-default IP Settings 10.
Loading the Configuration (optional) WebWizard Community provides a collection of Wizards that help to reduce the setup time of a Patton device. Simply download the appropriate Wizard to your device, execute it locally, and you are ready to do phone calls after the SmartNode has rebooted.
Chapter 5 Contacting Patton for Assistance Chapter contents Introduction ................................41 Contact information..............................41 Contacting Patton Technical Services for Free Support ...................41 Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)..............41 Warranty coverage ............................41 Out-of-warranty service ..........................42 Returns for credit ............................42 Return for credit policy ..........................42...
(RMA). Contact information Patton Electronics offers a wide array of free technical services. If you have questions about any of our other products we recommend you begin your search for answers by using our technical knowledge base. Here, we have gathered together many of the more commonly asked questions and compiled them into a searchable database to help you quickly solve your problems.
RMA#: xxxx 7622 Rickenbacker Dr. Gaithersburg, MD 20879-4773 USA Patton will ship the equipment back to you in the same manner you ship it to us. Patton will pay the return shipping costs. Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)
Appendix A Compliance Information Chapter contents Compliance ................................44 ................................44 Safety ................................44 Radio and TV interference ............................44 CE Declaration of Conformity ..........................44 Authorized European Representative ........................44...
AC outlet (such that the computing equipment and receiver are on different branches). CE Declaration of Conformity Patton Electronics, Inc declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other pro- visions of Council Directive 1999/5/EC on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity.
For a complete listing of available models, refer to the SmartNode VoIP page Note at https://www.patton.com/products/voip-comparison.asp. One 8-channel DSP. 2V and 4V models are restricted by software to not allow more than 2/4 calls. Upgrade- able by license to max. 8 calls, which can also be used for SIP to SIP call transcoding.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual B • Specifications IP Services IPv4 router; IPv6 basic functionalities Routing functionalities are included on SN5551 and optional on SN4151 • • • OpenVPN (License at additional charge) Programmable static routes and policy-routing ICMP redirect (RFC 792);...
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual C • Cabling Introduction This section provides information on the cables used to connect the SmartNode device to the existing network infrastructure and to third party products. Ethernet Ethernet devices (10/100/1000 Base-T) are connected to the SmartNode over a cable with RJ-45 plugs. All Ethernet ports on the SmartNode device are Auto-MDX.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual C • Cabling Analog FXS The Interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt- age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and CAUTION mechanical serviceability.
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual D • Port pin-outs Introduction This section provides pin-out information for the ports of the SmartNode. Ethernet Table 12. 10/100 Base-T RJ-45 socket Signal Pins not listed are not used. Note Table 13. 1000Base-T RJ-45 Socket Signal TRD0+ TRD0-...
SmartNode 5541 & 4141 Series User Manual E • SmartNode Device Factory Configuration Introduction Factory configuration settings for the SmartNode device can be obtained with the following command through the CLI; login: admin password: <Enter> 192.168.1.1>show config:shipping-config See Chapter 4, "Initial Configuration"...
Appendix F End User License Agreement Chapter contents End User License Agreement ..........................58 1. Definitions ..............................58 2. Title ................................58 3. Term ................................58 4. Grant of License ............................58 5. Warranty ..............................58 6. Termination ..............................59 7. Other Licenses ............................59...
Program(s), even if Patton Electronics Company has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you.
The End user may terminate this agreement by returning the Designated Equipment and destroying all copies of the licensed Program(s). Patton Electronics Company may terminate this Agreement should End User violate any of the provi- sions of section, “4. Grant of License”...
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