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Page 2: Fcc Warning
Trademarks Copyright PLANET Technology Corp. 2002. Contents subject to revise without prior notice. PLANET is a registered trademark of PLANET Technology Corp. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners. FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Install the Ethernet Over VDSL Converter .... 16 LAN to LAN connection .......... 16 Connect to Multi-Port Master ......... 17 Connecting VC-101M/S ........... 18 3.4.1 Connecting Standalone PC......... 18 3.4.2 Connecting Multiple PCs to an Ethernet LAN ..18 4. UPDATE FIRMWARE ..........20 Firmware version ............. - Page 4 This page intentionally left blank!
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Page 5: Introduction
Cat.5 Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide User’s manual and utility CD RS-232 Console cable(VC-101M only) If any of these pieces are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately, if possible, retain the carton including the original packing material, and use them against to repack the product in case there is a need to return it to us for repair. - Page 6 could share the Internet line to the wide area network with minimum cost. With much enough bandwidth, the 5/10/15 Mbps symmetric capability enables many multi-media services on local Internet come true, like VOD (Video on Demand), Internet caching server, distance education, and so on. In one community or hotel, we just need to install one local server then the multi-media services will be localized that is people do not need to access the services through Internet...
- Page 7 Drawing 1: LAN to LAN connection Drawing 2: Multi-port Master Connection...
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Page 8: Key Features
Note: Slave device must connect to Master device through the telephone wire. Slave cannot connect to Slave and Master cannot connect to Master. VC-101M works as Master device and VC-101S works as Slave device. 1.3 Key Features The converter provides the following key features: Firmware upgradeable through console interface 11Mbps symmetric data rate in maximum 1.2km with... -
Page 9: Specifications
1.4 Specifications Model VC-101M VC-101S Ports 10/100Base-TX 1 RJ-45 1 RJ-45 VDSL 1 (Master) 1 (Slave) (Each with 2 RJ-11 connectors) Console 1 x RS-232 DB-9 Mode/Distance R2 firmware: 11Mbps upstream and (based on AWG24 downstream wires) R4 firmware: 17Mbps upstream and 15Mbps downstream R4.5 firmware: 5/10/15 adjustable... - Page 11 This page intentionally left blank!
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Page 12: Hardware Description
Before connecting any network device to the converter, read this chapter carefully. Front Panel and Real Panel The units’ front and real panel provides a simple interface monitoring the converter. VC-101M and VC-101S front panel VC-101M and VC-101S rear panel... -
Page 13: Led Indicators
2.1.1 LED indicators Function Color Status Description Power on Power Power indication Green Power off VDSL Ports VDSL link is established Sync VDSL link Green No VDSL link Errors has occurred on the Errors on line Yellow line No error Ethernet Ports Ethernet link is established... -
Page 14: Power Source
Bottom Panel The VC-101M/S can be installed on a desk or mounted on a wall. To mount the VC-101M/S on the wall simply hook holes on the bottom of the VC-101M/S to stable anchors on the wall. - Page 15 This page intentionally left blank!
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Page 16: Installing And Using Vdsl Converter
Two sets of the converters could be used to link two local Area networks that are located in different areas. Through the normal telephone line, it could setup a 11Mbps symmetric backbone, but one converter must be Master(VC-101M) and the other one is Slave(VC-101S). -
Page 17: Connect To Multi-Port Master
Connect to Multi-Port Master In order, to built up a local Internet in apartment, hotel, campus and hospitality environment. The Multi-port Master (for example, VC-412 or Cisco LRE switch) need to be placed In the wiring center (MDF room) and connect to the telephone line system, on the other hand, need to install a Slave(VC-101S) converter on the individual client side and connect to the Multi Port Master through the telephone lines. -
Page 18: Connecting Vc-101M/S
Connecting VC-101M/S 3.4.1 Connecting Standalone PC Refer to the following procedures to setup the VC-101M/S to a standalone PC. Power on the VC-101M/S by connecting its power source. Power LED will illuminate. Connect VDSL line from another VDSL device to VDSL port of the VC-101M/S. - Page 19 Connect telephone to the POTS port. Connect Ethernet port to Ethernet device via regular Cat. 5 cable. Note: Please refer to your Ethernet device User’s Manual for the device’s set up information. VC-101M/S CN-501 VDSL Modem VDSL POTS 10/100 Base-Tx...
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Page 20: Update Firmware
The data rate can be increase to 15Mbps downstream and 17Mbps upstream in trade off shorter distance by update the firmware to R4 version. PLANET also provides a R4.5 firmware for VC-101S to work with VC-412 and Cisco’s LRE switch. The following table lists the feature of R2, R4 and R4.5 firmware. -
Page 21: Update Procedure
Update Procedure Users can adjust transmission speeds manually through an application called the “E2PROM Programmer” created by Infineon. This program can be found on “Utility” directory of bundled CD. Before running this program, please note that it is only for the following operation systems: 1. - Page 22 5. Press “Open File” button to open the firmware file to be upload to the VC-101. Note: The firmware file should be placed on directory with only English character. 6. Locate and open the corresponding version of firmware file to be uploaded. 7.
- Page 23 (If connection does not establish might due to distance restriction or environment factors) II. Connect the VC-101M and a PC through console port via console cable. (DB-9 to DB-9 cable) III. Launch terminal application and set its settings to:...
- Page 24 Variables for 11 Mbps upstream/11 Mbps downstream (R2) 32 24 4F 00 Variables for 17 Mbps upstream/15 Mbps downstream (R4) 31 22 4F 00 VIII. Toggle back to the VC-101M by pressing and releasing [CTRL+E]. IX. Issue the same commands that issued in VC-101S.
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Page 25: Troubleshooting
1: Verify the length of the wire connected between VC-101M and VC-101S is not more than 1.5km. 2: Please note you must use 1 VC-101M and 1 VC-101S connect to each other to make it work. SYMPTOM: Switch Link/Act LED not lit after cable is connected to the port. - Page 26 EM-VC101V1...
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