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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Manual

Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Manual

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  • Page 1 Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide Version 2.0.2...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2008 Polycom, Inc. All Rights Reserved The information contained herein is the sole intellectual property of Polycom, Inc. No distribution, reproduction or unauthorized use of these materials is permitted without the expressed written consent of Polycom, Inc. Information contained herein is subject to change without notice and does not represent commitment of any type on the part of Polycom, Inc.
  • Page 3 Dispose of used batteries according to their instructions. Regulatory Notices CE Mark R&TTE Directive Polycom Inc., declares that the Polycom RMX 2000 is in conformity with the following relevant harmonized standards: EN 60950-1:2001 EN 55022: 1998+A1:2000+A2:2003 class A EN 300 386 V1.3.3: 2005...
  • Page 4 Regulatory Notices Chinese Communication Certificate Singapore Certificate RMX 2000 complies with IDA standards G0916-07...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ISDN/PSTN Clock Source ... 1-10 ... 1-10 Cables Connected to the RTM IP & ISDN Boards ... 1-11 RMX 2000 Front Panel LEDs ... 1-12 RMX 2000 Rear Panel LEDs ... 1-13 RTM IP ... 1-13 RTM ISDN ... 1-15 Hot Swappable MPM Boards ...
  • Page 6 Table of Contents...

  • Page 7: Hardware Description

    Hardware Description This Hardware Guide provides information on the RMX 2000 and its components. This system utilizes a modular “universal slot” platform, whose components are designed for high performance, capacity and reliance. Main Features The Polycom RMX 2000 offers the following features: •...

  • Page 8: Rmx 2000 Specifications

    Environment Operating temperature Storage temperature Relative humidity Operating altitude Operating ESD Polycom RMX 2000 Specifications 3U (13.28 cm.) 19” (48.26 cm.) 15.74” (40 cm.) Up to 16.5 Kg. 3” standard installation. G.711, G.722, G.722.1, G.729A, G.723.1, Siren14. H.263, H.264.

  • Page 9: Site Requirements

    • Decide on a suitable location for the equipment rack that will hold the RMX 2000 unit. It should be situated in a clean, dust-free area that is well ventilated. Avoid areas where heat, electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated. You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet.

  • Page 10: Installation Precautions

    RMX 2000 from power surges and voltage spikes, to keep your MCU operating in case of a power failure. • Place the RMX 2000 on a hard, flat surface such as a desktop or mount it on 19” rack. •...

  • Page 11: Rmx 2000 Components

    RMX 2000 Components On the RMX 2000 modules are located on both the front and rear of the MCU as listed in Table 1-2, "Polycom RMX 2000 Component Description". For more information see the descriptions of the "RMX 2000 Front Panel”...
  • Page 12 Module (MPM) Board Polycom RMX 2000 Component Description Description The CPU Module controls and manages the RMX 2000. The CPU Module has an ComExpress Pentium-M 1.4 GHz processor, a 40GB hard disk drive, 1GB Compact Flash and 512MB of DDR RAM.

  • Page 13: Rmx 2000 Rear Panel

    RMX 2000 Rear Panel The RMX 2000 rear panel contains the RTM IP board and optionally, the RTM ISDN board. In addition, the rear panel houses the main power switch, AC inlet, a circuit breaker, and additional communications ports. RTM IP The RTM IP board provides system shelf management based on the ATCA standard and connects to the backplane.
  • Page 14 Chapter 1- Hardware Description The following items appear on the RMX 2000 rear panel: Table 1-3 Item LAN 1 LAN 2 LAN 3 10/100 ShMG Serial Standby button RMX 2000 Rear Panel - RTM IP Component Description Description NA - Disconnected.

  • Page 15: Rtm Isdn

    The RTM ISDN card is installed on the rear panel of the RMX interfaces between the RMX unit and the ISDN/PSTN switch. Up to two RTM ISDN cards can be installed in one RMX 2000. An RTM ISDN card must connect directly to an MPM board: •...

  • Page 16: Isdn/Pstn Clock Source

    Chapter 1- Hardware Description ISDN/PSTN Clock Source Each RTM ISDN card has its own primary and secondary clock source. The first span to synchronize becomes the primary clock source and the second span to synchronize becomes the secondary clock source. This clock is used to synchronize ISDN spans only (it is not the system clock).

  • Page 17: Cables Connected To The Rtm Ip & Isdn Boards

    All external connectors are located on the rear panel. Figure 1-4 Do not remove the protective caps from LAN1, LAN3 and ShMG ports. E1/T1 Connection LAN 2 Connection RMX 2000 Rear Panel View with Cables Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide Power Off/On Cable...

  • Page 18: Rmx 2000 Leds

    LEDs reflect the state of the module. The LEDs on the rear panel indicate the state of the external connections and the status of the RTM IP board. RMX 2000 Front Panel LEDs The following items appear on the RMX 2000 front panel: Table 1-4 Component Fan Status...

  • Page 19: Rmx 2000 Rear Panel Leds

    RMX 2000 Rear Panel LEDs RTM IP The following items appear on the RTM IP board: Table 1-5 Component LAN LEDs (1-3) RMX 2000 Front Panel LED’s (Continued) LED ID LED Color Green Amber Blue RMX 2000 RTM IP LEDs...
  • Page 20 Chapter 1- Hardware Description Table 1-5 Component 10/100 ShMG LEDs SLOT (1-4) LEDs ShMG LEDs Standby LED 1-14 RMX 2000 RTM IP LEDs (Continued) LED Color Name Green Amber LNK (1-4) Green 1Gb (1-4) Amber Green Blue Description Lit with active network connection, flickers with Packet activity.

  • Page 21: Rtm Isdn

    RTM ISDN The following items appear on the RTM ISDN rear panel: Table 1-6 RMX 2000 RTM ISDN Rear Panel LEDs Function Name Name LAN LED (1) 1 Gb ShMC LEDs Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide LED Color Description Green...

  • Page 22: Component Replacement

    Make sure you are using proper ESD equipment, to prevent damage to the system. Hot Swappable MPM Boards All MPM Boards can be installed or removed while the RMX 2000 is powered on and operating. The RTM IP and RTM ISDN Card are not Hotswappable. System shutdown is required when replacing the ISDN or IP RTM card.

  • Page 23: Installing An New Mpm Card In A Powered On Rmx2000

    When the power on cycle of the MPM card is completed, the blue HS LEDs will turn OFF. The green RDY LED on the MPM card switches on and remains lit. current CFS license level Port Configuration dialog box are updated Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide 1-17...

  • Page 24: Replacing A Powered On (Hot) Mpm Card

    Chapter 1- Hardware Description Replacing a powered On (hot) MPM card Loosen the captive screws that fasten the card to the MCU. Pull the ejector levers on the sides of the card forward and slightly outward until the blue HS LED on the card and the Control Unit start to flash.
  • Page 25 Ensure that the metal ejector levers are fully retracted into their housings. 10 Tighten the captive screws on the front panel of the RMX that secure the MPM Module. Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide 1-19...

  • Page 26: Replacing The Cpu (Cntl) Module

    Chapter 1- Hardware Description Replacing the CPU (CNTL) Module The CPU module is the management system of the RMX 2000. Use the following procedure to replace a CPU (CNTL) Module: Ensure that power switch to the RMX 2000 is turned OFF (O).

  • Page 27: Replacing The Power Supply Drawer

    Power Supply: Ensure that power switch to the RMX 2000 is turned OFF (O). Unscrew the captive screws on the front panel of the RMX 2000 that secure the Power Supply. Use the metal ejector levers to pull the Power Supply Module out of its slot in the Backplane.

  • Page 28: Replacing The Fan Drawer

    Should one of these fans fail as indicated by a Fan LED, you are required to replace the fan drawer. Unscrew the captive screws on the front panel of the RMX 2000 that secure the Fan Drawer. Use the metal ejector levers to pull the Fan Drawer out of its slot in the Backplane.

  • Page 29: Replacing A Rtm Isdn Card

    Replacing a RTM ISDN card Ensure that power switch to the RMX 2000 is turned OFF (O). Loosen the captive screws that fasten the card to the MCU. Remove the RTM ISDN board. Use the metal ejector levers to pull the RTM ISDN Module out of its slot in the Backplane.
  • Page 30 Chapter 1- Hardware Description 11 Connect the RJ-45 terminated PRI cables into any of the slots labeled PRI1 - PRI12: Up to 9 PRI cables can be connected to an RTM ISDN card, with each card providing connection for up to 7 E1 or 9 T1 PRI lines. When two RTM ISDN cards are installed, up to a total of 18 PRI cables can be connected.

  • Page 31: Replacing The Rtm Ip Board

    Replacing the RTM IP Board The RTM IP board on the rear of the RMX 2000 provides connectivity to all the MCU modules. Use the following procedure to replace the RTM IP board: Ensure that power switch to the RMX 2000 is turned OFF (O).
  • Page 32 Chapter 1- Hardware Description 1-26...

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