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IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide Managed Industrial Ethernet Switches Updated: October 2019 Revision 1.1 www.perle.com Part#: 5500374-10 (Rev. B)
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Modifications to this product not authorized by Perle could void the FCC approval and negate your authority to operate the product. Perle reserves the right to make changes without further notice, to any products to improve reliability, function, or design.
This document describes the hardware and physical characteristics of the Perle IDS switch. It covers hardware features as well as installation and operation of the switch. This document does not cover how to configure your Perle IDS switch. Information to configure your Perle IDS switch can be found in the Perle IDS User’s Guide Package Contents •...
10/100/1000Base-T (RJ45) 100Base-X SC/ST fiber Standard IDS-305F-XXXXXX-XT 10/100/1000Base-T (RJ45) 100Base-X SC/ST fiber Industrial Note: xxxxxx denotes the specific type of fiber port installed. Refer to the Perle Website for up to date details on the available options. IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
Switch Model View IDS-305F Note: Fiber Port may appear different, depending on the type of fiber port installed. IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
Alarms configured, but no alarms detected Alarm condition detected Red - solid Red - blinking Alarm condition detected and Alarm Relay activated BC (Backup Coupling) State Description Backup Coupling not enabled Green - solid Backup Coupling Link enabled IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
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Ring Master Active, redundant port unblocked - indicates a break in the Ring 5 (Port 5 - Fiberport Link/Activity) State Description Link Down Green - blinking Link and activity Green - blinking slowly Port in error disable or suspended state IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
These ports provide a built in fiber module that provides fiber connectivity at 100 Mb/s. These fiber ports are available on the switches in a variety of distances, wavelengths and connector types. Consult the full model list at www.perle.com. Power Connector The power input connector has provisions for dual inputs.
Port Link / Speed (Green and Yellow LEDs) State Description Green 1000 Mbps Green / Yellow 100 Mbps Yellow 10 Mbps On solid Port Link Random blinking Port Link and Activity Slow blinking Error disabled Rapid blinking Port in Fast Setup Mode IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
Ensure power has been removed at the source of the alarm circuit prior to proceeding with the connections to the alarm relay. Warning: Ensure that voltage and current supplied by the alarm circuits are within the stated Alarm Relay specifications. IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
Warning: In case of malfunction or damage, no attempts at repair should be made. Do not dismantle the product. All repairs need to be made by a qualified Perle representative. Warning: Explosion hazard. Do not remove or replace lamps, fuses or plug-in modules (as applicable) unless power has been disconnected or the area is free of ignitable concentrations.
1 Connect an RJ45 cable to the IDS switch console port (RJ45) and the other end of the cable to a COM port on your PC. 2 Choose Start > Control Panel > Systems or equivalent on the Windows Operating System you are using. IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
1 Connect a fiber with the appropriate connector and fiber type for the specific IDS model. Ensure that the device being connected to matches the fiber characteristics of the switch. 2 Once the fiber is connected and a link is established the LED (5) will display link and activity. IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
All LEDs will be off after 8 seconds. Reset to Factory Default Configuration The IDS-305F can be reset to the Factory default configuration. When this is done, all configuration, user IDs, passwords and security certificates are deleted. The start-up and backup software are unaf- fected.
When the switch is not in factory default the "Fast Setup Mode" sequence will activate Password recovery. Note: The password recovery feature can be disabled in the software. Behavior On solid - during reset process Off - to indicate that reset has completed IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
Command Line Reference Guide for more information. Web Device Manager The Perle Web Device Manager is an embedded Web based application that provides an easy to use browser interface for managing the switch. This interface provides the ability to configure and manage the switch.
Appendix A - Technical Specifications This appendix provides the technical specification for the IDS-305F(-XT) switches. Specifications Dual input terminal block 9.6 to 60 VDC SELV, limited-energy per 61010-1 cl.9.4 Models Rated Voltage Max. Rated Alarm Relay Output (CLASS 2) Current IDS - 305F(-XT) 9.6 Vdc...
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60°C (140°F). However, the IDS switch can function in the environmental conditions listed above. Contacting Technical Support Contact information for the Perle Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) can be found at the link below. A Technical Support Query may be made via this webpage. www.perle.com/support_services/support_request.shtml Warranty / Registration This product is covered by the Perle Ethernet Switches Warranty.
If you have purchased the optional wall mounting kit then proceed as below: 1 Remove the DIN rail clip from the rear panel on the IDS switch. 2 Attach the wall mount plates to the IDS switch as shown below using the screws provided in the kit. IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
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6 Pull the IDS switch down to lock the IDS switch to the wall mount. 7 Tighten the four screws securely to the wall. Note: for best results use screws with the following attributes Head diameter .5 - .6 mm Shaft diameter 3 -3.5 mm IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
Do not use solvents or cleaning agents on this unit • Keep vent holes clear of debris • If case gets dirty wipe with a dry cloth • Ensure all cables are in good working condition • Replace any frayed cables or cables without clips IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
- 0.33mm • Straight through or Ethernet Crossover cable Note: An optional cable adapter is available to provide RJ45 to DB9 conversion: Perle’s optional RJ45 to DB9-F crossover adapter model DB0020C enables a straight through Ethernet cable to connect the RJ45 console port to a PC serial port.
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Connect the fiber cable to Port 5 on the IDS switch and the other end to a compliant fiber device. If you are making your own fiber cables, remember that the RX on one side needs to go to TX on the other side and vice versa. See diagram below. IDS-305F Hardware Installation Guide...
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