Cabletron Systems MMAC-M3FNB Overview And Setup Manual

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MMAC-M3FNB
MULTI-MEDIA ACCESS CENTER
OVERVIEW AND SETUP GUIDE
The Complete Networking Solution

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  • Page 1 MMAC-M3FNB MULTI-MEDIA ACCESS CENTER OVERVIEW AND SETUP GUIDE The Complete Networking Solution ™...
  • Page 3 Printed in the United States of America Order number: 9030719-04 June 1996 SPECTRUM, LANVIEW, and Multi Media Access Center are registered trademarks and MMAC-M3FNB, MIM, and M3PSM are trademarks of Cabletron Systems, Inc. Ethernet is a trademark of Xerox Corporation.
  • Page 4: Fcc Notice

    NOTICE FCC NOTICE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: 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.
  • Page 5: Vcci Notice

    NOTICE VCCI NOTICE This equipment is in the 1st Class Category (information equipment to be used in commercial and/or industrial areas) and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI) aimed at preventing radio interference in commercial and/or industrial areas.
  • Page 6 NOTICE...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Using This Manual ... 1-1 1.1.1 Symbols... 1-2 Using the MMAC-M3FNB Manual Set ... 1-2 Getting Help ... 1-3 The MMAC-M3FNB Multi-Media Access Center ... 1-3 MMAC-M3FNB Features ... 1-4 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS Site Guidelines ... 2-1 MMAC-M3FNB Configuration Guidelines ...
  • Page 8 CONTENTS...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Media Interface Modules (MIMs™). This manual is an installation and reference guide. It lists the features of the MMAC-M3FNB and explains how to install the fan tray and power supply. You should read through this manual prior to using the MMAC-M3FNB to gain a full understanding of the MMAC-M3FNB and its capabilities.
  • Page 10: Symbols

    MIM that can be installed in your MMAC-M3FNB. These manuals explain how to install the individual modules into the MMAC-M3FNB, how to attach segments to the modules, and how to test those segments after they have been installed.
  • Page 11: Getting Help

    1.3 GETTING HELP If you need additional support related to the MMAC-M3FNB, or if you have any comments, suggestions, or questions concerning this manual, contact Cabletron Systems Technical Support. Before calling, please have the following information ready: • The product type (MMAC-M3FNB) and the product serial number.
  • Page 12: Mmac-M3Fnb Features

    AUI transceiver cable. Each media type has a variety of MIMs, which, when installed into the MMAC-M3FNB, are compatible with all other MIMs installed in that MMAC-M3FNB. You can have complete network integration of a variety of media through a single source.
  • Page 13 Universal Power Supply The MMAC-M3FNB power supply senses and automatically adjusts to the input voltage and frequency. It is designed to operate at 110 or 220 volts without any user configuration.
  • Page 14 INTRODUCTION Rack Mountable Chassis The MMAC-M3FNB chassis can be mounted into a standard 19" (48.26 cm) equipment rack. Separate rack mount brackets are included that allow the unit to be flush mounted or recessed from the front plane of the rack mount unit for safety and ease of network connections.
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Installation Requirements And Specifications

    MMAC-M3FNB enclosure. The unit should be mounted to allow the free flow of air around the chassis. • If the MMAC-M3FNB is to be placed on a shelving unit, the shelf must be able to support 35 lb (15.9 kg) of static weight. •...
  • Page 16: Mmac-M3Fnb Configuration Guidelines

    INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS 2.2 MMAC-M3FNB CONFIGURATION GUIDELINES The MMAC-M3FNB has three slots: two that accept media interface modules, or MIMs; and one for a management module. The slots are numbered from bottom to top; slot #1 is a half-width slot reserved for the management module.
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS POWER SUPPLY MODULE REQUIREMENTS The MMAC-M3FNB power supply senses and automatically adapts to the input voltage and frequency. The unit is designed to be operated at 110 or 220 volts without user configuration. Input Frequency: Input Voltage:...
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS The supplied power cord is not designed for European installations. This unit is intended to be operated from a minimum 6 ampere branch circuit in Europe. Figure 2-1. The MMAC-M3PSM LEDs (Power Supply) Fail (Power Supply) Page 2-4 POWER The Complete Networking Solution...
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS If you have not yet installed a repeater/management module and/or a MIM or MIMs, the Fail LED may NOTE remain lit until installed MIMs create a power load. At that time, the green (Power OK) LED will light. Fan Tray LED (Fan Tray) When the M3FNB is first powered up, this LED will be...
  • Page 20 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS Page 2-6...
  • Page 21: Chapter 3 Mmac-M3Fnb Setup

    Save the shipping box and materials in the event the MMAC-M3FNB has to be reshipped. 2. Slide the two foam end caps off the MMAC-M3FNB, and remove the unit from the protective plastic bag. Set the MMAC-M3FNB aside in a safe place.
  • Page 22: Rack Mounting The Mmac-M3Fnb

    To mount the MMAC-M3FNB in a standard 19" equipment rack: 1. Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the four screws (item 1, Figure 3-1) – two on each side of the MMAC-M3FNB – which are closest to the front of the MMAC-M3FNB, and set them aside.
  • Page 23: Rack Mounting The Cable Tie Tray

    9. Tighten the nuts and bolts until the unit is secured to the rack. 3.2.2 Rack Mounting the Cable Tie Tray A cable tie tray is provided with the MMAC-M3FNB to support and organize cables connected to the unit. The tray is designed to be installed directly under the MMAC-M3FNB in the equipment rack.
  • Page 24 MMAC-M3FNB SETUP 1. Slide the cable tie tray (Figure 3-2) into the rack. 2. Align the slots on each mounting bracket on the tray with the desired holes on the equipment rack. MMAC-M3FNB The Complete Networking Solution ™ The Complete Networking Solution ™...
  • Page 25: Inserting The Fan Tray

    3. When you power up the MMAC-M3FNB, observe the LED on the front of the fan tray. This LED should be red momentarily, then turn to green to indicate that both fans are operating properly.
  • Page 26: Installing The Power Supply Module

    2. Move the M3PSM from its protective plastic bag. 3. Slide the M3PSM into the slot of the MMAC-M3FNB (Figure 3-4, following page) as follows: a. Hold the module by the handle on the front panel.
  • Page 27 MMAC-M3FNB. Do not force the module into place. If you encounter significant resistance before the front panel is flush with the MMAC-M3FNB, remove and reinsert it.
  • Page 28: Powering Up The Mmac-M3Fnb

    3.2.5 Powering Up the MMAC-M3FNB Power up the MMAC-M3FNB as follows: 1. If the MMAC-M3FNB will not be rack mounted, place it on the selected site. 2. Plug the power cord into the power receptacle located on the front of the power supply.

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