IS5 COMMUNICATIONS iSC2 Series User Manual

Single port serial to fiber media converter

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Single Port Serial to Fiber Media Converter
iSC2 Series User's Manual
Version 1.4
Nov. 2016
iS5 Communications Inc.
#1-1815 Meyerside drive, Mississauga, Ontario
Tel: 905-670-0004
Fax: 289-401-5206
Website: www.iS5Com.com
E-mail:
info@iS5Com.com

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  • Page 1 Single Port Serial to Fiber Media Converter iSC2 Series User’s Manual Version 1.4 Nov. 2016 iS5 Communications Inc. #1-1815 Meyerside drive, Mississauga, Ontario Tel: 905-670-0004 Fax: 289-401-5206 Website: www.iS5Com.com E-mail: info@iS5Com.com...
  • Page 2: All Rights Reserved

    We have checked the contents of this manual against the hardware and software described. However, deviations from the description cannot be completely ruled out. iS5 Communications shall not be liable for any errors or omissions contained herein or for consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Mounting the Device to a Panel ......................6 Configuring the Device ..........................8 Serial-to-Fiber Conversion: Point-to-Point.................... 9 Serial Standard Conversion ......................... 11 Fiber Repeater Mode .......................... 13 Communication Ports ..........................14 Fiber Optic Ports ..........................14 Serial Terminal ............................ 14 Specifications ............................16 iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    RS232 to either RS485 or RS422 serial standards. The iSC2 Series accepts a wide input voltage range from dual 10-36VDC or 36-72VDC power inputs to a single input 88-370VDC or 85-264VAC, so it is suitable for harsh operating environments.
  • Page 5: Ports, Controls And Indicator Leds

    This switch sets the device in transparent, half-duplex (HDX), full-duplex (FDX) or reserved mode. Device Installation The following sections describe how to install the device, including mounting the device, installing/removing modules, connecting power, and connecting the device to the network. iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 6: Mounting The Device

    Let go of the release to lock the device in position. Mounting the Device to a Panel To mount the device to a panel, do the following: Place the panel adapter against the panel and secure it with screws. iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 7 Safety Ground terminal for AC Units. Chassis Ground connects to both power supply surge grounds via a removable jumper. Note: Option 1,2,3 doesn’t include terminal blocks. The DV power connection should be done based on diagram on supplied chassis. iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 8: Configuring The Device

    The ISC2 can be configured using the Mode DIP switch located on the right side off the enclosure. The DIP switches are shown in Figure 8. Using the switches one can change the operating mode of the ISC2. iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 9: Serial-To-Fiber Conversion: Point-To-Point

    Serial-to-Fiber Conversion: Point-to-Point The following illustrates the serial-to-fiber conversion mode of operation. NOTE In this example, the distance between the two ISC2 devices is less than 5 km (3.1 mi). RS232 Device iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 10 Positions 6-10 do not impact communications in full-duplex mode. Baud Rate (bps) DIP6 DIP7 DIP8 DIP9 DIP10 1200 – 2400 4800 – 9600 14400 – 19200 28800 – 38400 57600 – 115200 iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 11: Serial Standard Conversion

    DIP switch configuration. In this mode of operation position 2 of the DIP switches must be in the ON position when operation position of switch 1 is OFF. Position 6 – 10 of the DIP switches must reflect the proper operating baud rate. iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 12 – both devices share the same common terminal. It should be noted that the common terminal on RS232 devices are connected to ground. In some instances (i.e. when connecting to large RS485 networks), it may be preferential for the user to leave the RS485/RS422 shield terminal unconnected to the ISC2 in this mode. iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 13: Fiber Repeater Mode

    In this case the distance between master and slave can be extended over the 5 km (3.1 mi). This topology can be used for RS232, RS485 or RS422. In all cases, all repeater devices should have the repeat function (DIP position 5) ON. iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 14: Communication Ports

    Receive (Rx) connections of each port are properly connected and matched to establish a proper link. Serial Terminal The ISC2 is equipped with a seven-terminal Phoenix-style connector. This connector can accommodate one RS232 connection, and one RS485/422 connection. The following is the pin-out for the serial terminal: iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 15 User’s Manual Pin # Signal RS232 RX 1 (top) RS232 TX Common RS422 RX- RS422 RX+ RS422 TX- / RS485 D- RS422 TX+ / RS485 D+ 7 (bottom) iS5 Communications Inc.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    Regulatory Approvals FCC Part 15, CISPR (EN55022) class A, EN50155 (EN50121-3-2, EN55011, EN50121-4) EN61000-4-2 (ESD), EN61000-4-3 (RS), EN61000-4-4 (EFT), EN61000-4-5 (Surge), EN61000-4-6 (CS), EN61000-4-8, EN61000-4-11 Shock IEC60068-2-27 Free Fall IEC60068-2-32 Vibration IEC60068-2-6 Safety EN60950-1 Warranty Warranty 5 Years iS5 Communications Inc.

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