Transition Networks PSIII-1/7-11 Manual

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PowerStar™ III Technical Specifications
Host Connection
IBM ® S/3x (System 34, 36, 38), AS/400™ Host or AS/400™ Controllers
Physical Dimensions
8.6"
6"
1.7"
(219 mm
x
x
OR
17.0"
7.5"
1.7"
(432 mm
x
x
Input Power
Power Supply Adapter
AC Input:
TN PN Requirement
3500
120 volts, 60 hertz, 28 watts
3501
230 volts, 50 hertz, 28 watts
3506
240 volts, 50 hertz, 28 watts
3508
100 volts, 50-60 hertz, 28 watts
3510
240 volts, 50 hertz, 28 watts
DC Output:
12 volts at 1.5 A maximum
MTBF:
116,000-140,000 hours (depending upon model)
Environment
Temperature:
0-50°C (32° to 122° F )
Humidity
10-90%, non condensing
Altitude
0-10,000 feet
Warranty
5 years
21
153 mm
43 mm)
x
x
191 mm
43 mm)
x
x
Location
USA/Canada/Mexico
Europe
United Kingdom
Japan
Australia
PowerStar III
(PSIII-1/7-11, PSIII-1/7-45, PSIII-1/7-11-T,
PSIII-1/7-45-T, PSIII-2/14-11, PSIII-2/14-45,
PSIII-2/14-11-T, PSIII-2/14-45-T
For assistance in installing, using, or
maintaining the TRANSITION Networks
PowerStar™ III, contact TRANSITION
Networks Technical Support at:
(800) 260-1312
or contact your local distributor.
)
7335.F

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  • Page 1 43 mm) Location USA/Canada/Mexico Europe United Kingdom Japan Australia ™ PowerStar III (PSIII-1/7-11, PSIII-1/7-45, PSIII-1/7-11-T, PSIII-1/7-45-T, PSIII-2/14-11, PSIII-2/14-45, PSIII-2/14-11-T, PSIII-2/14-45-T 7335.F For assistance in installing, using, or maintaining the TRANSITION Networks PowerStar™ III, contact TRANSITION Networks Technical Support at: (800) 260-1312...
  • Page 2: Minimum Cable Distance

    CAUTION: RJ connectors are NOT INTENDED FOR CONNECTION TO THE PUBLIC TELEPHONE NETWORK. Failure to observe this caution could result in damage to the public telephone network. Der Anschluss dieses Gerätes an ein öffentlickes Telekommunikationsnetz in den EG-Mitgliedstaaten verstösst gegen die jeweligen einzelstaatlichen Gesetze zur Anwendung der Richtlinie 91/263/EWG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften der Mitgliedstaaten über Telekommunikationsendeinrichtungen...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    AS/400 and S/36 Cable Specifications Twisted Pair Cable and Connector Specifications The physical characteristics of the twisted pair cable must meet or exceed the following: Category 3 wire or better is required; category 5 wire is recommended. Either shielded twisted pair (STP) or unshielded twisted pair (UTP) can be used. Gauge 26 to 22 AWG Attenuation...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    The PowerStar™ III The PowerStar™ III, available in various models (PSIII-1/7-11, PSIII-1/7- 45, PSIII-1/7-11-T, PSIII-1/7-45-T, PSIII-2/14-11, PSIII-2/14-45, PSIII- 2/14-11-T, PSIII-2/14-45-T), is an active star repeater for AS/400™ and S/3x environments that can be used for converting a twinax daisy chain topology to an unshielded twisted pair star topology.
  • Page 5: Networking The Powerstar™ Iii

    Warranty Statement A. Five Year Warranty Transition Networks, Inc. (TN) warrants, for a period of five years, that TN products (with the exception of power supplies and fans that TN warrants for two years) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, and will be in conformity with TN’s specifications. TN’s warranty on products manufactured by or assembled for TN in accordance with a customer’s specifications, is a five-year warranty that the goods conform to such specifications.
  • Page 6: Connectors, Switches And Status Indicators

    Connectors, Switches and Status Indicators Left Link Connector Right Link Connector PowerStarIII Line Sync Line Sync Parity Error Parity Error Link Link Power Power Indicator RJ-45 (or RJ-11) Connector Connectors One Link (host) connector is provided on the 7-port PowerStar™ III; two Link (host) connectors are provided on the 14-port PowerStar™...
  • Page 7: Connecting Port Cable To Terminal Devices

    Connecting Port Cable to Terminal Devices NOTE: When twisted pair cable is used, compatible baluns must be selected according to the chart on page 4, the RJ-11 or RJ-45 connector pin settings must be configured as shown on page 8, and the polarity switch must be set as shown on page 10.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Direction is provided in the pages that follow. Unpacking the PowerStar™ III The PowerStar™ III packing contents should include the following: Item Part Number PowerStar™ III PSIII-1/7-11, PSIII-1/7-45, PSIII-1/7-11-T, PSIII-1/7-45-T, PSIII-2/14-11, PSIII-2/14-45, PSIII-2/14-11-T, PSIII-2/14-45-T Power Supply Adapter 3500, 3501, 3506, 3508, or 3510,...
  • Page 9: Connecting Twinax Link Cable

    Connecting Twinax Link Cable To connect twinax cable to PowerStar™ III twinax connector: 1. Locate or build twinax cables that conform to specifications on page 20, with minimum length of 25 feet (7.6 meters) and maximum length of 5000 feet. 2.
  • Page 10 3. Slide PowerStar™ III cover back approximately one inch to disengage cover from chassis. 4. Carefully lift PowerStar™ III cover and remove. 5. Using needle nose pliers with insulated handle and referring to reference material on the next page, move jumpers as required to change factory default active pin settings to active pin settings for the site.
  • Page 11: Connecting Link Cable To Host

    Connecting Link Cable to Host Connect the AS/400, Sys36, or 5x94 remote controller host to the PowerStar III using either twisted pair or twinax cable. NOTE: All cable lengths must be greater than 25 feet (7.6 meters). Connecting Twisted Pair Link Cable When installing twisted pair cable, attach a balun to the AS/400™...
  • Page 12: Installing Powerstar™ Iii In Rack Or On Table

    Installing PowerStar™ III in Rack or on Table NOTE: The 14-port PowerStar™ III is shipped with attached brackets for standard 19-inch rack installation. All PowerStars™ are shipped with attachable feet for table-top installation. To install the PowerStar™ III in 19-inch rack: PowerStarIII Line Sync Line Sync...

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