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DYNAMIX VC-M
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VDSL CO Converter
User's Manual

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  • Page 1 DYNAMIX VC-M /VC-S VDSL CO Converter User’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Vdsl Co(Point To Point) User's Manual A

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL VDSL Point to Point Solution The VDSL (Very High Data Rate DSL) networking solution delivers cost-effective, high-performance broadband access to multiunit buildings (hotels, apartment, and multi-tenant unit office buildings) and enterprise campus environments such as manufacturing, educational campuses, and medical facilities.
  • Page 3 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Foreword This is an Ethernet to VDSL CO side adapter that enables high speed internet access to building residents, campuses students and hotel guests by connecting Ehternet equipped computers, set-top box or any internet access device to the existing telephone wires.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 VDSL CO CONVERTER Contents 1. Unpacking Information Check List ---------------------------------------------------- 4 2. Installation Hardware Installation -------------------------------------- 5 Pre-Installation Requirements --------------------------- 5 General Rules ----------------------------------------------- 6 Connecting the Converter -------------------------------- 6 Connecting the RJ-11/RJ-45 Ports --------------------- 7 3.
  • Page 5: Unpacking Information

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 1. Unpacking Information Check List Carefully unpack the package and check its contents against the checklist. Package Contents VDSL CO x 1 Four plastic feet x 4 Diskette (User Manual & utility) x 1 AC To DC Power Adapter x 1 Ethernet Straight-through cable x 1 RJ-11 cable x 1...
  • Page 6: Hardware Installation

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 2. Installing the Converter Hardware Installation This chapter describes how to install the converter and establishes network connections. You may install the converter on any level surface (e.q, a table or shelf). However, please take note of the following minimum site requirements before you begin.
  • Page 7: General Rules

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 General Rules Before making any connections to the converter, note the following rules: Ethernet Port (RJ-45) All network connections to the Converter Ethernet port must be made using Category 5 UTP for 100Mbps; Category 3,4 UTP for 10Mbps No more than 100 meters of cabling may be use between the MUX or HUB and an end node.
  • Page 8: Connecting The Rj-11/Rj-45 Ports

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Connecting the RJ-11/RJ-45 Ports 1. The Converter’s RJ-11 ports support the transmission of data up to 4/1, 5/10/15Mbps across existing phone wiring, without interfering with standard voice transmissions, easy-to-use does not require the installation of any additional wiring. Every RJ-11 modular phone jack in the home can become a port on the LAN.
  • Page 9 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 1. The RJ-11 port support 4/1,5/10/15 Mbps connections. When inserting a RJ-11 plug, be sure the tab on the plug clicks into position to ensure that it is properly seated. 2. Do not plug a RJ-11 phone jack connector into the Ethernet port (RJ-45 port).
  • Page 10: Hardware Description

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 3.Hardware Description This section describes the important parts of the converter. It features the front indicators and rear connectors. Front Indicators The following figure shows the front panel. Figure Chapter 2.2 Front Indicators At a quick glance of the front panel, it is easy to tell if the CO converter has power, if it has signal from its Ethernet RJ-45 port and if there is phone line signal on RJ-11port...
  • Page 11: Rear Connectors

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Rear Panel The following figure shows the rear connectors Figure Chapter 2.3 Rear Connectors Table Converter Rear Connectors Connectors Description Type For connecting to the VDSL Modem Using a Line RJ-11 RJ-11 cable For connecting to the telephone or Fax Phone RJ-11...
  • Page 12: Configuration Software Description

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 4 Configuration Software Description 4.1 Start-up Dialog When the software is started, the user has to adjust the COM port setting for which is connected to. Figure 4.1 shows startup dialog. 4.2 Configuration Software Pages Figure 4.1 Startup Dialog...
  • Page 13 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 4.2.1 General Settings Page The general settings page allows basic settings. Both, local and remote modem (if available and synchronized) can be addressed by this window. Figure 4.2 shows the general settings page. Figure 4.2 General Settings Page...
  • Page 14 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Following functions are supported on the General Settings page: • Modem Type Display: Indicates which modem type (LT or NT) is the local and remote modem. • Reset: Performs a soft reset of the modem. After a soft reset, the 10BaseS-D is held in reset state for 256 clocks.
  • Page 15 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 4.2.2 Link Configuration Page The Link Configuration window shown in Figure 4.3 allows access to the PMD (Physical Media Dependent) registers of the VDSL. Both, local and remote modem (if available and synchronized) can be addressed by this window.
  • Page 16 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 The following functions are available within the Link Configuration page: • Customized Settings(Not Release): If this option is selected, the user has access to the whole bandwidth of adjustable constellations and interpolations as well as the carrier frequencies. So he can easily find the appropriate line rate for his special application.
  • Page 17 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 4.2.2.1 Write-Update Message Box After pressing button “Write & Update” the message box shown in Figure 4.4 appears. Figure 4.4 Write and Update Message Box Pressing “OK” causes the following actions: • If a VDSL link is established the software changes all registers in the remote modem(via the VOC) and then the in the local modem.
  • Page 18 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 4.2.2.2 Read Message Box After pressing button “Read”, System will show current Downstream and Upstream status of Line Rate, Interpolation, Constellation and Carrier Frequency. 4.2.3 VDSL PHY Status Page The VDSL PHY Status page shown in Figure 4.5 represents the current link status of the local modem.
  • Page 19 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 The status page shows the following values: • SNR of Received Signal: The SNR of the received signal is calculated from the parameters found in the PMD layer. The SNR calculation depends on the QAM constellation of the received signal. Followings are the good SNR readings(db) for each of the standard line rates in VDSL CO: 4/1M >=19db...
  • Page 20 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 • Ethernet Encapsulation Sync: Indicates that the Ethernet data path machine has synchronized. In this state payload data transmission is working. • Remote I/F Synchronized: Indicates that the remote data interface is synchronized. •...
  • Page 21 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 4.2.4 Ethernet Status Page The Ethernet Status Page shown in Figure 4.6 displays Ethernet statistics. Figure 4.6 Ethernet Status Page The Ethernet Status Page comprises all provided counters which support the Management Information Base (MIB) based on RFC1757. Following RMON Group 1 statistics counters are displayed:1.
  • Page 22 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 • Received Pause Frames Counts the received pause frames. • Transmitted Octets Counts the successfully transmitted octets. • Received Octets Counts the successfully received octets. • Received Broadcast Frames Counts the successfully transmitted frames which are directed to a broadcast address.
  • Page 23 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 4.3 Additional Dialogs 4.3.1 Terminal Window On the terminal every access to serial interface is shown. The terminal window (see Figure 4.7) is always available and can be used to control exactly read and write accesses. Note: This feature is only recommended for the experienced user, since wrong settings may cause malfunction of the unit! Figure 4.7 Terminal Windo...
  • Page 24 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 4.3.2 Set to Default Dialog The set-to-default dialog resets the local and the remote VDSL modem to the delivery status. This option can be used, if, after manual changes, problems with the link synchronization occur. Note: If the local modem is set to default and a link is not established, the remote modem also has to be connected to the configuration software and a set-to-default has to be executed also on this modem.
  • Page 25 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 4.3.4 Error - Hardware does not respond If on startup the an error is reported by the pop up box shown in Figure 4.9 please proceed as follows: 1. Make sure that the serial connection between modem and PC is ok. 2.
  • Page 26 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 4.4.1 File Menu The file Menu provides two possible selections: • Save current configuration: The software reads the configuration registers from current address (read address) and saves it as ASCII file with selectable name. A file header informs about the modem type. Configuration files for NT modems are saved with postfix .NT and for LT modems with postfix .LT.
  • Page 27: Glossary

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 5、Glossary Analog to digital converter Analog Front End Central Office Customer Premises Equipment Frame Check Sequence Inter Package Gap ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network Line Termination Media Access Controller Management Data Clock MDIO Management Data Input/Output Management Information Base Media Independent Interface...
  • Page 28: Applications

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 6.Applications APPLICATION FOR HOME NETWORKING The 10Mbps Converter is used to connect any device equipped with a standard 10/100Mbps Ethernet port to a VDSL LAN. The Converter has been designed to operate on the telephone wire installed in homes throughout the world.
  • Page 29: Appendix A Cable Requirement

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Appendix A: Cable Requirements A CAT 3,4 or 5 UTP (unshielded twisted pair) cable is typically used To connect the Ethernet device to the converter. A 10Base-T cable often consists of four pairs of wires, two of which are used for transmission.
  • Page 30 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Standard telephone wire of any gauge or type-flat, twisted or quad is used to connect the Converter to the telephone network. A telephone cable typically consists of three pairs of wires, one of which is used for transmission.
  • Page 31: Appendix B Product Features & Specifications

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Appendix B: Product Features & Specification Product Name:VDSL Modem With C.O. side(Master) Features: Compliant with IEEE 802.3 & 802.3u Ethernet Standards Compliant with ETSI, ITU, ANSI VDSL standards Provides 1 x 10/100M auto-sensing RJ-45 Ethernet ports Supports Bandwidth setup with 4/1,5/10/15 Mbps VDSL RJ-11 ports POTS / ISDN Splitter port RJ-11 x 1 (Splitter on board) Ethernet transport with POTS / ISDN traffic over single copper wire pair...
  • Page 32 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Specifications: Compliant with IEEE 802.3 & 802.3u Ethernet Standards Compliant with ETSI, ITU, ANSI VDSL standards 10/100M auto-sensing RJ-45 Ethernet ports x 1 4/1, 5/10/15 Mbps VDSL RJ-11 port x 1 POTS / ISDN Splitter port RJ-11 x 1 Consol port RJ-45 x 1 Surge Protection Switch method : store and forward...
  • Page 33: Appendix C Trouble Shooting

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Appendix C: Troubleshooting Diagnosing the Converter’s Indicators The Converter can be easily monitored through its comprehensive panel indicators. These indicators assist the network manager in identifying problems the hub may encounter. This section describes common problems you may encounter and possible solutions Symptom: Ready indicator does not light up (green) after power...
  • Page 34 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Power and Cooling Problems If the POWER indicator does not turn on when the power cord is plugged in, you may have a problem with the power outlet, power cord, or internal power supply as explained in the previous section. However, if the unit power is off after running for a while, check for loose power connections, power losses or surges at the power outlet, and verify that the fan on back of the unit is unobstructed and running...
  • Page 35 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Physical Configuration If problems occur after altering the network configuration, restore the original connections, and try to track the problem down by implementing the new changes, one step at a time. Ensure that cable distances and other physical aspects of the installation do not exceed recommendations System Integrity...
  • Page 36: Appendix D Speed Change Quick Guide

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Appendix D:SPEED CHANGE QUICK GUIDE I. Please follow the procedures below step by step to change the speed settings of VDSL CO & VDSL CPE: 1. Power on both VDSL CO & VDSL CPE 2.
  • Page 37 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 II. Trouble shooting : How to fix if VDSL CO & VDSL CPE cannot link, which caused by ※ speed change failure? 1. Re-connect both VDSL CO & VDSL CPE by short length phone wire and without PBX(voice) signal 2.
  • Page 38: Appendix E Compliance And Safety Information

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Appendix E: Safety Information Compliance and FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a computing device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 39: Vdsl Co(Point To Point) User's Manual A

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 If this telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice isn’t practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible.
  • Page 40 VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits designed provide reasonable protection against harmful...
  • Page 41: Fcc/Ce Warning

    VDSL CO(POINT TO POINT) USER’S MANUAL A.9 Warranty The original owner that the product delivered in this package will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year parts after purchase. There will be a minimal charge to replace consumable components, such as fuses, power transformers, and mechanical cooling devices.

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