KBC ThruLink THLK Series Operation Manual

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ThruLink®  
LAN/WAN Transmission Systems
Operations Manual
 
 
 
 
 
 
Version 20110519

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  • Page 1 25691 Atlantic Ocean Drive,   Suite B3   Lake Forest, CA 92630   U.S.A.   Main: 1-949-297-4930 Fax: 1-949-297-4933 KBC Networks Ltd., EMEA Barham Court Teston, Maidstone Kent ME18 5BZ United Kingdom Office: +44(0)1622 618787 Fax: +44(0)20 7100 8147 Email: info@kbcnetworks.com Version 20110519 Web: www.kbcnetworks.com...
  • Page 2 Our toll free technical assistance is available should you require additional THLK - assistance. KBC offers technical support over the phone or by way of e-mail to all KBC qualified integrators on the ThruLink product. The North American technical support...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instruction

    OBSERVE WARNINGS: All warnings in the operating instructions should be carefully equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might followed. Do not make any modifications to the ThruLink unit, or any other KBC have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring. Appropriate consideration of electronic device, as the device(s) will no longer comply with FCC/IC (or applicable) equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern.
  • Page 4 THRULINK EASY SET UP PROCEDURES PREFACE i-iv KBC recommends that all equipment be bench tested before being installed onsite. KBC Mesh Part Numbers & Included Products Obtain needed network information for available IP addresses. The following KBC Technical Support Availability...
  • Page 5 (30) days of shipment provided the products are REAR VIEW – THLK-S2-Wx in new condition and in the original packaging. Contact your KBC dealer or distributor to obtain an authorization to return the merchandise for credit.
  • Page 6: Digital Display

    HIGH CAPACITY The following wiring schemes represent the configuration that has been tested and verified by KBC based on typical Ethernet wiring solutions. Other wiring configurations A. REAR VIEW could be possible based on the application. A bench test is recommended to verify the design below.
  • Page 7 THRULINK TOPOLOGY THRULINK TUNNEL SET UP The KBC ThruLink creates a tunnel between a Server and its associated Client device/s. OBTAIN NETWORK INFORMATION TO CONFIGURE WAN SETTINGS The connection can be one Client to one Server or multiple Clients to one Server. In...
  • Page 8: Advanced Operation

    Server (other than the Server LAN IP). 17. Click SAVE and then reboot device. Visit www.thrulink.net/TLV2 to view a brief web tutorial for 2 minute KBC ThruLink tunnel set up procedure MS Internet Explorer Users: Click “Continue this Website”...
  • Page 9: Web Browser Log In

    PASSWORD, YOU WILL NEED TO KEEP A RECORD OF YOUR CHANGES IN A SAFE PLACE. IF THE PASSWORD IS FORGOTTEN MISPLACED, UNIT MUST RETURNED TO KBC TO BE RESET. To enable, simply click the Blue “Disabled” button in order to see the Enabled option. User name: admin Password:...
  • Page 10 Thrulink Operations Manual Thrulink Operations Manual ADVANCED OPERATION (CONTINUED) ADVANCED OPERATION (CONTINUED) Status Information (Continued) c. WAN Interface Tunnel Status Messages As shown on the preceding page, the initial tunnel status message will be seen as “Disabled”. After one ThruLink is set to the Server and the other (or more) are set to Client mode, the tunnel can be attempted.
  • Page 11 The ThruLink is set to Disabled Tunnel mode out of the box. The user must select the intended mode for each ThruLink device. KBC recommends setting the Server first as the Client must have the Server WAN IP information entered into it to connect the tunnel.
  • Page 12 Thrulink Operations Manual Thrulink Operations Manual ADVANCED OPERATION (CONTINUED) ADVANCED OPERATION (CONTINUED) 2. Client Mode In the picture below, the Client is set to communicate to its primary Server, whose WAN IP address is 10.0.0.10 on Port 8080. The Host Name does not need to match the Server Host Name in order to establish the tunnel.
  • Page 13 Dynamic DHCP Firmware If dynamic is selected, the WAN IP subnet, address, KBC recommends restoring the defaults prior to firmware updates, netmask and gateway will be configured from the DHCP however, the previous settings will remain if not restored. server. In the screen shot below, the following settings were configured automatically while connected to a router handing out IPs on the 192.168.1 subnet:...
  • Page 14: Console Setup

    Assign WAN IP Address – Used to change the default IP address of the system. AND KEPT AVAILABLE. IN THE EVENT AN ID OR PASSWORD IS FORGOTTEN, THE NODE MUST BE RETURNED TO KBC FOR A HARD Reset GUI password – Reset the previously saved GUI password in the event it is RESET.
  • Page 15 Thrulink Operations Manual Thrulink Operations Manual THRULINK PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS THRULINK PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS (CONTINUED) For product improvement, design and specifications are subject to change without notice. For product improvement, design and specifications are subject to change without notice. STANDARD CAPACITY (THLK-S2-Wx & THLK-S3-Wx Series) HIGH CAPACITY (THLK-H2-Rx Series) Bandwidth: 80 Mbps unencrypted...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    If, within the specified warranty period, this product, or any part or portion thereof, - If ping replies, reboot/power cycle the ThruLink shall prove upon examination by KBC, to be defective in material or workmanship, - Connect to WAN port and ping WAN IP. If ping replies, access KBC will repair or replace such part or portion at KBC’s option.

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