CTS MCT-RACK-18-MGM User Manual

18 slots compact media converter center

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MCT-RACK-18-MGM
18 SLOTS COMPACT MEDIA
CONVERTER CENTER
User's Guide
Version 0.90

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  • Page 1 MCT-RACK-18-MGM 18 SLOTS COMPACT MEDIA CONVERTER CENTER User’s Guide Version 0.90...
  • Page 2 Trademarks CTS is a registered trademark of Connection Technology Systems Inc.. Contents are subject to revise without prior notice. All other trademarks remain the property of their respective owners. Copyright Statement Copyright  Connection Technology Systems Inc.. This publication may not be reproduced as a whole or in part, in any way whatsoever unless prior consent has been obtained from Connection Technology Systems Inc..
  • Page 3 Revision History Version Release Date Description 0.90 20150916 First release...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2.4.2 Desk Top Installation ............... 10 2.5 Connect MCT Series Media Converters to network ......10 2.6 Connect Power Supply ..............10 2.7 Power On the MCT-RACK-18-MGM ..........12 2.8 DI/DO Configuration (Coming Soon) ..........12 3. OPERATION ....................13 3.1 LED Status ..................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    All above user friendly designs make MCT-RACK-18-MGM be in a shape of high performance and reliability. MCT-RACK-18-MGM can be used as a table top unit or mounted on a 19 inches standard rack by using 19 inches bracket accessories shipped...
  • Page 6: Connectors, Indicators, And Switches

    Hardware Features  Hot-Swappable Converter Modules  Hot-Swappable AC or DC Power Modules  Power Redundancy  Commercial Operation Temperature 0°C~50°C  Plug & Play Design Redundant Power Supply Redundant power supply is provided for non-stop running. 1.2 Connectors, Indicators, and Switches Front Panel ...
  • Page 7: Installation

     Digital Output (Alarm) Terminal Block Power Requirement: AC power: 100-240V, 50-60Hz, DC power: 48VDC 2. INSTALLATION The procedures for installing the MCT-RACK-18-MGM are as follows, 2.1 Requirement 2.2 Unpack MCT-RACK-18-MGM 2.3 Install MCT Series Media Converters 2.4 Install MCT-RACK-18-MGM 2.5 Connect MCT Series Media Converters to network...
  • Page 8: Unpack Mct-Rack-18-Mgm

    4. Insert MCT Series Media Converters carefully into the selected slot Make sure that the MCT Series Media Converters is firmly connected with the middle plane connector. 5. Fix the fastener screw on MCT-RACK-18-MGM. 6. Repeat steps 2 to 5 for all the MCT Series Media Converters.
  • Page 9: Install Mct-Rack-18-Mgm

    7. You may connect the supplied pulling cable with a media converter to pull it out more easily. 2.4 Install MCT-RACK-18-MGM CAUTION To prevent any damage or failure of the MCT-RACK-18-MGM and MCT Series Media Converters, do not block the bottom of the MCT-RACK- 18-MGM. 2.4.1 Standard 19-Inch Rack Installation...
  • Page 10: Desk Top Installation

    2.4.2 Desk Top Installation 1. Plan the MCT-RACK-18-MGM desk top position. 2. Place the MCT-RACK-18-MGM on a well ventilated, flat and firmly desk. 2.5 Connect MCT Series Media Converters to network Please refer to the User’s Manual that comes with the MCT Series Media Converters for cabling specifications and direction.
  • Page 11 AC Power Module DC Power Module Procedure: 1. Insert new AC/DC power supply carefully into the slot. Make sure that the AC/DC power supply is firmly connected with the middle plane connector. 2. Fix the fastener screw. NOTE: 1. Power Supply is hot swappable. 2.
  • Page 12: Power On The Mct-Rack-18-Mgm

    2.7 Power On the MCT-RACK-18-MGM Procedure: 1. Check the power outlet 2. Connect the power cord to the power outlet 3. Turn on the MCT-RACK-18-MGM power source 4. Verify the MCT-RACK-18-MGM status 5. Power LED is on 2.8 DI/DO Configuration (Coming Soon)
  • Page 13: Operation

    Insert the positive and negative (signal ground) wires into the “+” and “-” contact on the terminal blocks. 3. OPERATION MCT-RACK-18-MGM is easy to operate; no special training is required. However, customers may perform local or remote status monitor through, 1. LED status 2.
  • Page 14 MCT Series Media Converter LED Please refer to the User’s Manual that comes with the MCT Series Media Converters for LED indications.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    4. MAINTENANCE MCT-RACK-18-MGM is easy to maintain, we suggest the following procedures when problem occurring. 4.1 Fault Identification Local check 4.2 Hardware Replacement Procedures Replace MCT Series Media Converter Replace AC or DC Power Supply 4.1 Fault Identification Fault identification can help users quickly locate the problem and take proper actions to solve the problems.
  • Page 16: Hardware Replacement Procedures

    New firmware can be obtained from your sales representative. For detailed upgrading procedures, please refer to the Network Management User’s Manual. Automatic Firmware and Configuration Upgrade via USB host The MCT-RACK-18-MGM’s firmware and configuration can also be upgraded automatically via USB host.
  • Page 17 (Logic unit number, LUN)  File system : FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, NTFS3.1(read-only) and before Automatic Firmware and Configuration Upgrade Process Preparation steps before inserting disk  Rename the firmware name as: cts-fw-MCT-RACK.<admin_user>.<password>  Rename the configuration file name as: cts-cfg-MCT-RACK.<admin_user>.<password>...
  • Page 18 Firmware Upgrade Firmware upgrade Plug in USB disk and reboot* automatically Upgrade Complete Configuration Upgrade Configuration upgrade and reboot** automatically *Firmware upgrade process would be skipped if:  The firmware file is not authorized (wrong admin/password or unauthorized)  File too big (>16MB) ...

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