Allied Telesis AT-UMC2000/SC Installation Manual

Allied Telesis AT-UMC2000/SC Installation Manual

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UMC Media Converter
Mini Switching Media Converters
AT-UMC2000/SC
AT-UMC2000/LC
AT-UMC200/SC
AT-UMC200/ST
Installation Guide
613-002421 Rev A

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  • Page 1 UMC Media Converter Mini Switching Media Converters AT-UMC2000/SC  AT-UMC2000/LC  AT-UMC200/SC  AT-UMC200/ST  Installation Guide 613-002421 Rev A...
  • Page 2 Allied Telesis, Inc. has been advised of, known, or should have known, the...
  • Page 3 European Union Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment This Allied Telesis RoHS-compliant product conforms to the European Union Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Allied Telesis ensures RoHS conformance by requiring supplier Declarations of Conformity, monitoring incoming materials, and maintaining manufacturing process controls.
  • Page 4 Translated Safety Statements Important: The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available in a PDF  document titled Translated Safety Statements on the Allied Telesis website at www.alliedtelesis.com/support.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contacting Allied Telesis..........................13 Chapter 1 : Overview ............................ 15 Introduction ..............................16 Features ..............................17 AT-UMC2000/SC and AT-UMC2000/LC ..................... 17 AT-UMC200/SC and AT-UMC200/ST ....................17 Fiber Connection ..........................17 Front and Back Panels..........................18 LEDs ................................20 Reset the UMC Media Converter ....................... 21 Chapter 2 : Installation ..........................
  • Page 6 Contents...
  • Page 7 Figure 2: AT-UMC2000/LC Front Panel ..........................18 Figure 3: AT-UMC200/ST Front Panel ..........................18 Figure 4: UMC Media Converter Back Panel........................19 Figure 5: AT-UMC2000/SC and AT-UMC200/SC Shipping Package Contents ..............28 Figure 6: AT-UMC2000/LC Shipping Package Contents..................... 29 Figure 7: AT-UMC200/ST Shipping Package Contents....................... 29 Figure 8: Device Manager Window............................
  • Page 8 List of Figures...
  • Page 9 List of Tables Table 1. UMC Media Converter LED Functional Descriptions ....................20 Table 2. Physical Specifications ............................39 Table 3. Environmental Specifications ..........................39 Table 4. Power Specifications ............................40 Table 5. Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications ...................40 Table 6. AT-UMC2000 Fiber-Optic Port Specifications ......................41 Table 7.
  • Page 10 List of Tables...
  • Page 11: Preface

    Preface This guide contains the installation instructions for the UMC Media Converter and this preface contains the following sections: “Symbol Conventions” on page 12  “Contacting Allied Telesis” on page 13 ...
  • Page 12: Symbol Conventions

    Symbol Conventions This document uses the following conventions: Note Notes provide additional information. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury.
  • Page 13: Contacting Allied Telesis

    UMC2000/200 Series Media Converter Installation Guide Contacting Allied Telesis If you need assistance with this product, you may contact Allied Telesis technical support by going to the Support & Services section of the Allied Telesis web site at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. You can find links for...
  • Page 15 Chapter 1 Overview This chapter describes the features and physical description of the UMC Media Converter and contains the following sections: “Introduction” on page 16  “Features” on page 17  “Front and Back Panels” on page 18  “LEDs” on page 20 ...
  • Page 16: Chapter 1: Overview

    Provides a smaller-sized space-saving alternative that allows  enterprises to directly connect the USB port of a computing device to a fiber Ethernet network. – The AT-UMC2000/SC and AT-UMC2000/LC connect a computer’s USB port to a 1000Mbps fiber network. – The AT-UMC200/SC and AT-UMC200/ST connect a computer’s USB port to a 100Mbps fiber network.
  • Page 17: Features

    Supports Far-End-Fault on 100M  Fiber Connection The UMC Media Converter supports the following transceiver fiber connections: The AT-UMC2000/SC has a fixed dual fiber SC 1000-X  connection. The AT-UMC2000/LC has a fixed dual fiber LC 1000-X connection.  The AT-UMC200/SC has a fixed dual fiber SC 100-FX connection.
  • Page 18: Front And Back Panels

    Chapter 1: Overview Front and Back Panels Figure 1 illustrates the front panel of the AT-UMC2000/SC and AT-UMC200/SC Media Converters. Fiber SC TX & RX Fiber Port Ports L/A LED L/A LED Figure 1. AT-UMC2000/SC and AT-UMC200/SC Front Panel Figure 2 illustrates the front panel of the AT-UMC2000/LC Media Converter.
  • Page 19: Figure 4: Umc Media Converter Back Panel

    UMC2000/200 Series Media Converter Installation Guide Figure 4. UMC Media Converter Back Panel...
  • Page 20: Leds

    Chapter 1: Overview LEDs The LEDs are located on both the front and rear panel of the UMC Media Converter. See Figure 1 and Figure 2 on page 18 for the location of the FIBER Link/Activity LED. Figure 4 on page 19 shows the SuperSpeed USB and SYSTEM LED locations.
  • Page 21: Reset The Umc Media Converter

    UMC2000/200 Series Media Converter Installation Guide Reset the UMC Media Converter Reset the UMC Media Converter by powering the unit OFF then powering it back ON. This can be done by unplugging the USB cable from the computer and plugging it back in again.
  • Page 22 Chapter 1: Overview...
  • Page 23: Chapter 2 : Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation This chapter contains the following sections: “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 24  “Selecting an Installation Site” on page 26  “Planning the Installation” on page 27  “Unpacking the UMC Media Converter” on page 28  “Installing the UMC Media Converter”...
  • Page 24: Reviewing Safety Precautions

     available in a PDF document titled Translated Safety Statements on the Allied Telesis website at www.alliedtelesis.com/support. Caution Air vents must not be blocked and must have free access to the room ambient air for cooling.
  • Page 25 UMC2000/200 Series Media Converter Installation Guide Warning Do not look directly at the fiber-optic cable ends or inspect the cable ends with an optical lens.  Warning Laser Safety: EN60825-1. ...
  • Page 26: Selecting An Installation Site

    Chapter 2: Installation Selecting an Installation Site Observe the following requirements when choosing a site for your UMC Media Converter: Verify that the table where you are installing the media converter is  level and secure. Air flow around the unit and through its vents on the side should ...
  • Page 27: Planning The Installation

    UMC2000/200 Series Media Converter Installation Guide Planning the Installation Be sure to observe the following guidelines when planning the installation of your media converter. On the AT-UMC2000 media converter, the end node connected to  the fiber port must operate at 1000 Mbps. On the AT-UMC200 media converter, the end node connected to ...
  • Page 28: Unpacking The Umc Media Converter

    Figure 7 on page 29 shows shipping container items for the  AT-UMC200/ST. One AT-UMC2000/SC or AT-UMC200/SC Media Converter One fiber port dust cover (pre-installed) 1 meter USB-C to USB-C cable 1 meter USB-A to USB-C cable Figure 5. AT-UMC2000/SC and AT-UMC200/SC Shipping Package Contents...
  • Page 29: Figure 6: At-Umc2000/Lc Shipping Package Contents

    UMC2000/200 Series Media Converter Installation Guide One AT-UMC2000/LC Media Converter One fiber port dust cover (pre-installed) One USB-C to USB-C cable One USB-A to USB-C cable Figure 6. AT-UMC2000/LC Shipping Package Contents One AT-UMC200/ST Media Converter One pair ST fiber port dust cover (pre-installed) One USB-C to USB-C cable...
  • Page 30: Installing The Umc Media Converter

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing the UMC Media Converter Desktop When installing the UMC Media Converter on a desktop, place it on a flat, secure surface (such as a desk or table) that is close to your computer. Installation Leave enough space around the unit for ventilation. Powering ON the To apply power to the media converter, perform the following steps: Media Converter...
  • Page 31: Figure 8: Device Manager Window

    UMC2000/200 Series Media Converter Installation Guide 3. Open a Command Window and enter the following command: devmgmt.msc The Device Manager window will open and show an AX88179 device with no driver installed under the “Other devices” icon. See Figure 8. Figure 8.
  • Page 32: Figure 9: Select "Update Driver Software

    Chapter 2: Installation 4. Right-click on the AX88179 device and select “Update Driver Software”. See Figure 9. Figure 9. Select “Update Driver Software” The “Update Driver Software” window is displayed. See Figure 10. Figure 10. Update Driver Software Window...
  • Page 33: Figure 11: Browse For Driver Software Location

    UMC2000/200 Series Media Converter Installation Guide 5. Select the second option in the Update Driver Software Window - “Browse my computer for driver software”. The Browse option is displayed. See Figure 11. Figure 11. Browse for Driver Software Location 6. Click the Browse button to find the folder containing the drivers. The “Browse for Folder”...
  • Page 34: Figure 13: Path Displayed To Umc Driver Folder

    Chapter 2: Installation 7. Navigate to the folder where you saved the drivers in Step 2 and highlight the folder. Then select the folder by clicking OK. The path to the driver folder is shown in the Browse field. See Figure Figure 13.
  • Page 35: Figure 14: Progress Bar For Installing Umc Driver Software

    USB Type-C ...” device driver installed under the “Network Adapters” icon. See Figure 15. Note In order for the Allied Telesis USB device driver to be displayed in the Device Manager window, the UMC Media Converter must be plugged into the computer’s USB port.
  • Page 36: Connecting The Network Cables

    Chapter 2: Installation Figure 15. Device Manager Window Displaying UMC Device 11. If no errors are reported in this installation process, the UMC Media Converter device driver is operational. Connecting the When the fiber-optic cable is connected to the fiber port of the UMC Media Converter, the fiber connector should fit snugly and be locked into place.
  • Page 37: Chapter 3 : Troubleshooting

    Try power cycling the unit by removing the USB cable and re-inserting into the computer’s USB port. If power cycling does not clear the fault, contact Allied Telesis technical support. Problem 2: The SYSTEM LED on the media converter is blinking slowly.
  • Page 38 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Verify that the transmitter port (TX) is connected to the end node’s  receiver port (RX) and that the media converter’s receiver port (RX) is connected to the end node’s transmitter port (TX). Verify that the correct type of fiber-optic cabling is being used. ...
  • Page 39: Appendix A: Technical Specifications

    Appendix A Technical Specifications Below are the technical specifications for the UMC Media Converters. The specification categories are as follows: “Physical Specifications”  “Environmental Specifications”  “Power Specifications” on page 40  “Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications” on page 40 ...
  • Page 40: Power Specifications

    Appendix A: Technical Specifications Power Specifications The following specifications apply to the USB connector on the media converter. Table 4. Power Specifications Input supply voltage 5 VDC Input current 0.5 A Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications Table 5. Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications UL60950-1, EN60950-1, Safety EN60825-1...
  • Page 41: Fiber-Optic Port Specifications

    UMC2000/200 Series Media Converter Installation Guide Fiber-Optic Port Specifications The fiber type for the media converter is multimode. Table 6 lists fiber-optic port specifications for the AT-UMC2000 media converter. Table 6. AT-UMC2000 Fiber-Optic Port Specifications Launch Power Fiber Receive Power (dBm) Optic Optical Max.
  • Page 42 Appendix A: Technical Specifications...

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