Positron GAM-4-CRX Quick Installation Manual

Positron GAM-4-CRX Quick Installation Manual

G.hn access multiplexer (gam)

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G.hn Access Multiplexer (GAM)
Quick Installation Guide
GAM-4-CRX / GAM-4-CX

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Summary of Contents for Positron GAM-4-CRX

  • Page 1 G.hn Access Multiplexer (GAM) Quick Installation Guide GAM-4-CRX / GAM-4-CX...
  • Page 2 Product names, other than Positron's, mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks their respective companies. Disclaimer Notice Although Positron Access Solutions has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained herein, this document is subject to change. Positron Access Solutions...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    General Information ....................21 Chapter 4 ............................22 Technical Specifications ......................22 GAM Technical Specifications ..................23 Chapter 4 ............................27 Safety and Warnings ........................27 Chapter 5 ............................30 Warranty and Customer Service ....................30 Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 4 ......................... 9 ABLE LOBAL INDICATORS 2: G........................10 ABLE ORTS INDICATORS 3: SFP+ LED ..........................11 ABLE INDICATOR 4: GAM ........................20 ABLE DEFAULT CREDENTIALS 5: GAM S ........................26 ABLE UMMARY EATURES Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1

    GAM Quick Installation Guide Chapter 1 ______________________________________ About the GAM Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    1.7 Gbps of dynamically allocated bandwidth for near symmetrical Gigabit services over the existing telephone wire or coaxial cable. The Positron GAM solution is MEF CE 2.0 compliant and is ideally suited to deliver Business Ethernet services in an MDU and/or MTU deployment.
  • Page 7: Ethernet (Sfp+) Port

    (Fiber: 1G, 10G and Copper RJ-45: 100M, 1G). Important note: When connecting the SFP+ port to a Passive Optical Network (PON) fiber connection, please make sure to use an Optical Network Unit (ONU) approved by the OLT vendor you are using. Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 8: G.hn Ports

    GAM Quick Installation Guide 1.2.3 G.hn Ports The GAM-4-CRX and GAM-4-CX have 4 F-type coaxial connectors. COAX F-type Connectors Figure 3: F-type connectors 1.2.4 Local management ports The GAM devices have two (2) local management ports located near the top right corner of the enclosure.
  • Page 9: Gam Led Indicators

    GAM is starting up Solid Red No Internet Connection Solid Green Normal Solid Yellow Minor Alarm Active Blinking Yellow Firmware Update in Progress Solid Red Critical or Major Alarm Active Table 1: GAM Global LED indicators Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 10: Figure 7: G.hn Ports Leds

    Table 2: G.hn Ports LED indicators The SFP+ port of the GAM has a dedicated status LED located near the top of the PCB, to the right of the G.hn LEDs. SFP+ LED Figure 8: SFP+ LED Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 11: Gam Reset Button

    GAM. When depressed for more than ten (10) seconds, it will return the GAM device to its original factory default settings and will perform a cold reboot of the GAM. RESET button/ Figure 9: GAM Reset (RST) button Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 12: Chapter 2

    GAM Quick Installation Guide Chapter 2 ______________________________________ Step by Step Installation Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 13: Step By Step Installation Procedure

    Begin by connecting the AC-DC Power supply included as part of your GAM-4-CX. You should skip this step if you are using a Reverse Power Fed GAM-4-CRX unless you plan to temporarily power the GAM for a temporary 12Vdc power source during the initial installation / activation of the unit.
  • Page 14 SFP cage at the top right section of the GAM enclosure. Make sure to lock the SFP / SFP+ module in place. Note: the SFP cage can accommodate modules that draw up to 3W of power. Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 15 SC patch cable or a copper (CAT-5/6e) when using a copper SFP. Step 7: make sure you carefully route the fiber patch above and around the internal mini-COAX cables. Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 16 You are now ready to install the ground wire into the ground lug at the bottom right edge of the GAM enclosure. Step 8: insert the 6 AWG ground wire into the ground lug. Step 9: use a 4 mm Allen (hex) key to secure the ground wire. Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 17 The final step is the installation of the mounting bracket. The mounting bracket included with the GAM enclosure facilitates installation on a pole or a flat surface. You can also strand-mount the device using the optional GAM-STRAND-KIT adapter. Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 18 Step 14: Once both brackets are attached to the enclosure, you are ready to install the unit at its definitive location. Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 19: Chapter 3

    GAM Quick Installation Guide Chapter 3 ______________________________________ WEB Management Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 20: Introduction

    Figure 10: GAM Login Page (Browser specific) Enter a Username and Password for the GAM device. The default Username is admin and the default password is null (not defined). Click OK. Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 21: System

    GAM device. About the X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Certificate: you may want to replace the default Positron-signed PKI Certificate used by the WEB GUI Administration Interface pre-installed by Positron with one from your preferred Certificate Authority.
  • Page 22: Chapter 4

    GAM Quick Installation Guide Chapter 4 ______________________________________ Technical Specifications Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 23: Gam Technical Specifications

    8” W x 12” H x 3” D / 200 mm W x 300 mm H x 75 mm D Dimensions Weight 6.4 lbs / 2.9 kg Reverse Fed Power Reverse Power Fed from G1001-CR. Source for GAM-4-CRX Local Power Source for 110-240VAC to 12Vdc 4A power adapter attached to 12Vdc connector inside the GAM-4-CX GAM-4-CX Safety certification...
  • Page 24 Support Ease of Operation Supports firmware and configuration management of G.hn end-point devices AES-128 encryption with individual keys for each End Point. The Positron GAM Domain Encryption Master is also acting as the G.hn Security Controller Supports OFDM 200 MHz.
  • Page 25 ITU-T service OAM standard Y.1731 divides a network into maintenance domains in the form of hierarchy levels ITU-T G. Provides the standards-based method of delivering high-performance Carrier Ethernet 8031 and G.8032v2 services over a multi-node ring protection switching to serve large MDUs or MTUs Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 26: Table 5: Gam Summary Features

    HTTP / HTTPs; SSH; RADIUS; DHCP Client / DHCPv6 Client; SNTP; cable diagnostics; ping; syslog; Telnet client (SSH secure support), IPv6 Management Discovery Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) (IEEE 802.1ab) with LLDP-MED extensions Table 5: GAM Summary Features Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 27: Chapter 4

    GAM Quick Installation Guide Chapter 4 ______________________________________ Safety and Warnings Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 28 Make sure the primary protective ground (earthing) is connected to the GAM (using the proper wire gauge) before opening the enclosure and making connections. The GAM-4-CRX / GAM-4-CX products can be powered by a local power source connected into the AUX power port. When power is applied to the AUX power port, make sure the power source can provide 4A or more at 12Vdc.
  • Page 29 PERSONEL. WARNING: Under some installation and/or climate conditions the outdoor GAM equipment can become hot, do not touch. In order to prevent injuries, equipment shall be handled only by qualified personnel wearing safety gears. Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 30: Chapter 5

    GAM Quick Installation Guide Chapter 5 ______________________________________ Warranty and Customer Service Positron Access Solutions Document 180-0212-001 R02...
  • Page 31 GAM Quick Installation Guide Positron Access Solutions will replace or repair this product within the warranty period if it does not meet its published specifications or fails while in service. Warranty information can be found in your Positron Access customer web portal: http://www.positronaccess.com/Portal.php...

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