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MetaLIGHT P2MP
Release 4.00
Revision No. A
Document No. 520R41301E

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  • Page 1 User Manual MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 Revision No. A Document No. 520R41301E...
  • Page 2 MetaLIGHT® P2MP, cards and modules, accessories kits, this manual or any related materials. Actelis Networks reserves the right to revise this publication from time to time and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes.
  • Page 3 The authority to operate this equipment is conditioned by the requirement that no modifications will be made to the equipment unless the changes or modifications are expressly approved by Actelis Networks, Inc. Warning: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case you may be required to take adequate measures.
  • Page 4 Before making connections to the product, consult the appropriate chapters of this manual for further ratings information. 10. Many of the cables for this product are supplied by Actelis Networks. Cables that are supplied by the customer must comply with the regulatory inspection authorities and are the responsibility of the customer.
  • Page 5 14. All equipment in the immediate vicinity shall be earthed the same way and shall not be earthed elsewhere. 15. The AC/DC supply system is to be local, i.e., within the same premises as the equipment. 16. A disconnect device is not allowed in the earthed circuit between the DC supply source and the frame/earthed circuit connection.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Unpacking the System ......................... 2-11 System Grounding ........................2-13 MetaLIGHT 1300 System Installation....................2-15 Installation Overview ........................2-15 Mounting the System........................2-16 Installing the SDU and MLU Plug-in Cards................2-21 Wiring Information and Procedures .................... 2-23 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual i...
  • Page 8 LAN Access Configuration ......................3-34 IP Connectivity Configuration..................... 3-35 System Name Configuration ....................... 3-36 SNMP Agent Configuration ......................3-36 Office Alarm Output (GPO) Configuration................. 3-40 Environmental Alarm Configuration................... 3-42 System Configuration Procedures......................3-47 Sealing Current Configuration..................... 3-47 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...
  • Page 9 Access Control..........................4-71 Service Troubleshooting Overview ........................5-2 Introduction ........................... 5-2 Recommended Test Equipment..................... 5-2 Technical Support.......................... 5-2 Troubleshooting Power On Faults ......................5-3 No Power Indication........................5-3 SDU does not start initialization....................5-4 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual iii...
  • Page 10 Hot Extraction/Insertion of SFP Optical Transceiver..............6-5 Removing the SFP Transceiver ..................... 6-5 Replacing the SFP Transceiver...................... 6-6 Replacing MLU Plug-in Card........................6-7 Purpose ............................6-7 Tools and Materials ........................6-7 Hot Extraction/Insertion of Cards....................6-7 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...
  • Page 11 Replacing the MetaLIGHT 130 AC Power Feeding Module (AC-PFM) ..........6-33 General Description........................6-33 When to Replace AC-PFM......................6-33 Maintenance Window Requirement .................... 6-34 Tools and Materials ........................6-34 Replacing the AC-PFM ....................... 6-34 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual v...
  • Page 12 Crosstalk Test ..........................E-2 Noise-to-ground Test........................E-2 Appendix F - MetaLIGHT P2MP Support Page About the Support Page ..........................F-1 To Access the MetaLIGHT P2MP Support Page ..................F-2 Support Page Description ......................... F-3 MetaLIGHT P2MP Support Page....................F-3 TL1 Documentation........................F-4 Retrieve TL1 Command and System Information Logs..............
  • Page 13 SSH Authentication is Disabled.........................J-2 SSH Authentication is Enabled........................J-3 Authentication Flow ..........................J-4 Appendix K - IP Access Control Description Overview ..............................K-1 Access Control State is Disabled ......................K-2 Access Control State is Enabled ......................K-3 Index MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual vii...

  • Page 14: About This Manual

    ® maintenance of the MetaLIGHT P2MP (Point to Multi-Point). MetaLIGHT P2MP is powered by Actelis’ MetaLOOP technology and is based on IEEE 802.3ah EFM (Ethernet in the First Mile) standard. Document Map The following table outlines the use of this document and the MetaLIGHT 50 User Manual for the various MetaLIGHT products.
  • Page 15 Quick Installation Guide In addition to this document, the MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual, the MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 documentation set includes: The MetaLIGHT 1300/19” Release 4.00 Quick Installation Guide, Part No.
  • Page 16 (on page 1) for part numbers. OSS/NMS Interface SNMP: The MetaLIGHT P2MP can be monitored by any standard SNMP browser. The MetaLIGHT P2MP integrated SNMP agent supports SNMP version 1 and 2c. The following standard MIBs are supported: MIB-II (RFC-...

  • Page 17: System Description

    System Description In This Chapter System Overview ................. 1-2 Features ..................1-9 Technical Description ..............1-14 External Interfaces and Indications ..........1-21 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual 1-1...

  • Page 18: System Overview

    The MetaLIGHT P2MP platform is powered by patented MetaLOOP™ Cross Talk Management (CTM) and Cross Talk Cancellation (CTC) receiver added value capabilities allowing for unprecedented rate, reach and reliability on any grade of available copper pairs. MetaLIGHT P2MP platform installs within hours, enabling rapid service deployment. Allocation Flexibility...

  • Page 19: Loop Lengths Over 18 Kft (5.5 Km)

    Typical Telco System Deployment MetaLIGHT P2MP is an Ethernet Access system over multiple copper pairs. In a Telco network, MetaLIGHT P2MP platform is typically located at the edge of a MAN/WAN, connecting multiple customers via aggregated High Speed Links (HSLs) to a MAN/WAN Edge Ethernet switch, located at the Telco's Central Office (CO).

  • Page 20: Typical Enterprise System Deployment

    System Description System Overview Typical Enterprise System Deployment In an Enterprise environment, the MetaLIGHT P2MP platform system acts as an Ethernet switch with long reach copper interfaces, allowing interconnections between CPEs via the system's switching fabric, in addition to the uplink connection (10/100/1000BaseT and 1000 BaseFX). See the following figure.

  • Page 21: Management Model

    MIBs (MetaLIGHT P2MP supports read/write access and autonomous traps). See Supported MIBs in Appendix C Technical Specifications (on page C-1). SSHv2 is optionally supported by the MetaLIGHT P2MP platform for additional security. Management Model The MetaLIGHT P2MP system manages CPE units (MetaLIGHT 50 series) as “remote ports”...
  • Page 22 System Description System Overview Figure 3: Management interfaces MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...

  • Page 23: Physical Characteristics

    MetaLIGHT 130 2-slot-chassis can be mounted on 19”, 23” or ETSI racks, Figure (on page 1-8). The shelf physical characteristics are: 3.5”x12”x17.2”. See Physical Characteristics (on page 2-44). Figure 4: MetaLIGHT 1300 system in MetaLIGHT 1000/23” chassis MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual 1-7...
  • Page 24 System Description System Overview Figure 5: MetaLIGHT 1300 system in MetaLIGHT 1000/19” chassis Figure 6: MetaLIGHT 130 system in MetaLIGHT 100 chassis MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...

  • Page 25: Features

    Features System Features Rapid deployment MetaLIGHT P2MP enables carriers to rapidly deploy Ethernet services in a flexible manner without the need to trench for fiber. Therefore saving the cost and delay involved with construction, permission, and Rights of Way. Cascading...

  • Page 26: Ethernet Service

    Bridged taps and load coils MetaLIGHT P2MP supports bridged taps the same way as any standard DSL equipment. Actual performance depends on the loop length and the location (configuration) of the bridged taps.

  • Page 27: Service Assurance

    Features System Description Ethernet - IEEE 802.3 MetaLIGHT P2MP Ethernet Service ports are fully compliant with 802.3. The service ports are fully managed and support 10/100/1000BaseT (copper interfaces) and 100Base-FX, 1000BaseLX/SX (fiber interfaces). Maximum packet size for all service ports is 1532 bytes.

  • Page 28: Management Capabilities

    Log Management MetaLIGHT P2MP collects log messages which can be of help during system troubleshooting and verification. These logs collect information such records of remote or local user access attempts;...
  • Page 29 STP/RSTP must be enabled in the ring topology, to prevent Ethernet loopbacks. Access control MetaLIGHT P2MP supports Access Control List (ACL) to prevent potential attacks (e.g. Denial Of Service) by IP clients through SNMP, Telnet, HTTP and SSH (optional) protocols. Up to 20 individual IP addresses can be configured, each with its own list of permitted protocols.

  • Page 30: Technical Description

    Technical Description Technical Description System Architecture MetaLIGHT P2MP CO node is a Point to Multi-Point Ethernet Bridge, transporting Ethernet frames over aggregated multiple-pairs G.SHDSL.bis, using 2BaseTL protocol according to the IEEE 802.ah (EFM) standard. The MetaLIGHT 1300 and the MetaLIGHT 130 P2MP CO node comprise of a standard 802.1q VLAN aware Ethernet bridge, 6 Ethernet ports, up to 64...

  • Page 31: Metalight 1300 Co Node Modules

    Technical Description System Description The Ethernet packets from the service ports at the MetaLIGHT P2MP are dynamically bridged to the appropriate HSL and then transported using EFM protocol over multiple voice quality pairs to a CPE. There is full flexibility in allocating modems from the MLU cards to the CPE units (HSLs).

  • Page 32: Metalight 130 Co Node Modules

    SDU-340G, SDU-320G or SDU-320 Service Dispatcher Unit (SDU) card; MLU-16N or MLU-8N Multiport Line Unit (MLU) card; FCM-100 Fan Controller Module; Optional AC Power Feeding Module (AC-PFM); Optional DC Power Feeding Module (DC-PFM). 1-16 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...
  • Page 33 Port activity and link status indications via ACT and LNK LEDs; Layer II switching supporting: 802.1 dynamic bridging with up to 8K MAC addresses; 802.1q compliant VLANs with up to 4092 simultaneous VLANs; MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual 1-17...
  • Page 34 Initializing equipment self test. Management functions are: SDU card runs TL1 server, enabling user interaction for configuring and managing the MetaLIGHT P2MP system via NMA or MetaASSIST View; SDU card runs SNMP server, enabling easy integration via standard MIBs only.
  • Page 35 MetaLIGHT P2MP manages all modem ports as a single pool enabling flexible allocations of modems to HSLs and maximizing modem port utilization per shelf.
  • Page 36 Power Feeding Module (PFM) Power supply for DC feed. For MetaLIGHT 1300 only. AC Power Feeding Module power supply for AC feed. (AC-PFM) For MetaLIGHT 130 only. DC Power Feeding Module power supply for DC feed. (DC-PFM) For MetaLIGHT 130 only. 1-20 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...
  • Page 37 The numbered callouts in these figures are keyed to the descriptions in the accompanying tables. The external interfaces and indications are identical on both the 19” and 23” chassis. Figure 10: Rear panel external interfaces Figure 11: Front panel external interfaces MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual 1-21...
  • Page 38 120 mA. Four General Purpose Inputs (GPI) for environmental alarms. These may be connected to various detectors such as, smoke detector, door open detector, etc. Alarm messages associated with the GPI, are user configurable. 1-22 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...
  • Page 39 LNK LED indicates whether or not the Ethernet link is up. The LEDs are described in detail in Chapter 4. Ethernet 1-2 RJ-45 connectors for Ethernet 10/100 BaseT service ports. Ethernet 3-4 RJ-45 connectors for Ethernet 10/100/1000 BaseT service ports. MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual 1-23...
  • Page 40 System alarm LEDs The Critical, Major, and Minor LEDs indicate the status of the local system alarms. The LEDs are discussed in detail in Chapter 4. Power A and Power When lit, indicates that the external DC power sources are B LEDs operating. 1-24 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...
  • Page 41 (AC-PFM) for use in “non-CO” environments and an optional DC Power Feeding Module (DC-PFM) for terminal block connection. Figure 12: Rear panel external interfaces with quick connect DC power feeding Figure 13: Rear panel external interfaces with DC-PFM power feeding MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual 1-25...
  • Page 42 50-pin telco connector for connecting up to 16 copper pairs to the MetaLIGHT chassis. Modem DB-9 male connector, configured as a DTE device, provides RS-232 serial interface for external dialup modem connection. The modem interface supports remote system maintenance. 1-26 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...
  • Page 43 Indicates whether or not the card is active. The LEDs are for each plug-in card) described in detail in Chapter 4. Status LED (one LED Indicates the card status. The LEDs are described in detail for each plug-in card) in Chapter 4. MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual 1-27...
  • Page 44 ACO (Alarm Cutoff) mode-Pressing this button turns off the audible dry-contact alarm. Lamp Test mode-Pressing and holding this button for about 3 seconds causes the LED test to run. Except for the Power LED, all front-panel LEDs are tested. 1-28 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...
  • Page 45 MetaLIGHT 1300 Pre-Installation Requirements and Procedures 2-2 MetaLIGHT 1300 System Installation......... 2-15 Powering Up the MetaLIGHT 1300 System........ 2-41 MetaLIGHT 130 Pre-Installation Requirements and Procedures 2-44 MetaLIGHT 130 System Installation........... 2-52 Powering Up the MetaLIGHT 130 System........2-81 MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual 2-1...
  • Page 46 Table 6: Main MetaLIGHT 1300 differences Characteristic 19” 23” Air Flow Side to Side Front to Rear and Side; ‘S’-Shape Air Filter Cable Management Figure 16: MetaLIGHT 1300 23” chassis front view MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...
  • Page 47 MetaLIGHT 1300 Pre-Installation Requirements and Procedures Installing the System Figure 17: MetaLIGHT 1300 19” chassis front view Figure 18: MetaLIGHT 1300 23” chassis rear view Figure 19: MetaLIGHT 1300 19” chassis rear view MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual 2-3...
  • Page 48 Table 8: Environmental specifications Characteristic Specification Operating Temperature F to 149 F (-40 C to 65 Storage Temperature F to 158 F (-40 C to 70 Long term: 5%–85% non-condensing Humidity Short term: 5%–95% non-condensing MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...
  • Page 49 MetaLIGHT 1300 ventilation requirements for both 23” and 19” chassis. The intake and exhaust on both sides of the system must remain unobstructed. Leave approximately one inch clear on both sides. Figure 20: 23” chassis intake and exhaust for cooling. MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual 2-5...
  • Page 50 3 rack units (U) spacing. b. When other equipment is installed with the MetaLIGHT 1300 in the rack, the total heat dissipation of the rack must be less than required by GR-63-CORE table 4-6. MetaLIGHT P2MP Release 4.00 User Manual...

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