Table Of Contents - TC Communications TC2200R User Manual

Chapter 1 - Overview ................................................................................................... 3
Description .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Application Topologies ...................................................................................................................... 4
LEDs, DIP Switches and Connectors .............................................................................................. 5
Internal SW1 DIP Switch Functions ................................................................................................ 6
Single-Master Units ..................................................................................................................... 6
Multi-Master Units (Optinal) ....................................................................................................... 7
External SW2 DIP Switch Functions ............................................................................................... 8
Pin Assignments and Connection ................................................................................................... 8
RS-422 & RS-485 Termination Resistors ..................................................................................... 10
Fiber Optic Specifications .............................................................................................................. 10
Transmission Distances (typical) ............................................................................................ 10
Launch Power & Sensitivity ..................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 2 - Installation .............................................................................................. 11
Unpacking the Unit .......................................................................................................................... 11
Equipment Location ........................................................................................................................ 11
Dry Contact Alarm Relay ................................................................................................................. 11
Power Supply ................................................................................................................................... 11
Installation Procedure Summary ................................................................................................... 11
Installation Example & RS-232 Virtual Connection .............................................................. 12
Chapter 3 - Troubleshooting ...................................................................................... 13
General .............................................................................................................................................. 13
All LEDs are Off ................................................................................................................................ 13
Alarm LED ......................................................................................................................................... 13
Optic Cable Types ............................................................................................................................ 13
Calculating the Loss on the Fiber ................................................................................................. 13
Chapter 4 - Bench Tests ............................................................................................ 14
General .............................................................................................................................................. 14
Testing Considerations ............................................................................................................. 14
Bench Test With Built-In Signal Generator .................................................................................. 14
Optic Loopback Bench Test ........................................................................................................... 15
Local Electrical Loopback Bench Test .......................................................................................... 16
Remote Loopback Bench Test ....................................................................................................... 17
Commonly Asked Questions .......................................................................................................... 18
Chapter 5 - Component Placement ............................................................................ 20
Chapter 6 - Specifications .......................................................................................... 21
Appendix A - DB25 to 2 RJ-11's Adapter .................................................................... 22
Appendix B - Warranty ............................................................................................... 23
Return Policy .................................................................................................................................... 23
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................ 23

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