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ION C3110
Slide-In-Card
ION Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter Module
1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX/LX
User Guide
Part Number 33417
Revision B August 2023
33417 Rev. B
https://www.lantronix.com
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  • Page 1 ION C3110 Slide-In-Card ION Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter Module 1000Base-T to 1000Base-SX/LX User Guide Part Number 33417 Revision B August 2023 33417 Rev. B https://www.lantronix.com Page 1 of 62...
  • Page 2 ION C3110 User Guide Intellectual Property © 2022, 2023 Lantronix, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this publication may be transmitted or reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of Lantronix.
  • Page 3 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Cautions and Warnings Cautions indicate that there is the possibility of poor equipment performance or potential damage to the equipment. Warnings indicate that there is the possibility of injury to person. Cautions and Warnings appear in this manual where appropriate.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Table of Contents Section 1: Introduction ..........................5 Product Overview ............................. 5 Model Numbers............................5 Related Documents ..........................6 Section 2: Installation ..........................7 PCB Layout ............................... 7 Set the Two-position Jumper J4 ....................... 7 Set the Six-position DIP Switch SW1 .......................

  • Page 5: Section 1: Introduction

    Sold separately, the DMI supported SFP transceiver modules for port two are compatible with the C3110-1040 devices and are available from Lantronix. Third-party Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) compliant Small Form Factor Pluggables (SFPs) can also be used in the C3110-1040. See the Lantronix SFP product page for SFP details.

  • Page 6: Related Documents

    ION C3110 User Guide Related Documents ION system manuals are listed below. 1. ION Management Module (IONMM and ION C3110) User Guide, 33457 2. ION219-x 19-Slot Chassis Installation Guide, 33412 3. ION106-x Six Slot Chassis User Guide, 33658 4. ION002-AD User Guide, 33612 5.

  • Page 7: Section 2: Installation

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Section 2: Installation CAUTION: Wear a grounding device and observe electrostatic discharge precautions when setting the jumper, the 6-position switch, and installing the C3110 SIC into the ION chassis. Failure to observe this caution could result in damage to the SIC.

  • Page 8: Set The Six-Position Dip Switch Sw1

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Set the Six-position DIP Switch SW1 • The six-position switch is located on the side of the SIC. • Use a small flat-blade screwdriver to set the DIP switches. • All switches are shown in the default position (OPEN).
  • Page 9 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Install Mode: During installation set DIP switch 4 DOWN; leave all other switches in the UP position (default). This disables Transparent Link Pass-Through and Auto-Negotiation, allowing individual copper and fiber links to be established (both copper port LEDs will turn ON with each device-to-device connection) independent of having a complete end-to-end connection.

  • Page 10: Install The Slide-In-Card

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Install the Slide-In-Card IMPORTANT: Slots in the ION chassis without a slide-in-card installed MUST have a protective plate covering the empty slot for Class A compliance. To install the C3110 SIC: 1. Locate an empty slot on the ION chassis.

  • Page 11: Install The Copper Cable

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Install the Copper Cable 1. Locate a 1000Base-T compliant copper cables with male, RJ-45 connectors installed at both ends. 2. Connect the RJ-45 connector at one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port on the C3110 SIC.

  • Page 12: Feature Descriptions

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Feature Descriptions Remote-Fault Detect (RFD) Remote-Fault Detect monitors the status of the fiber link. When enabled, remote fault detection turns off the converter’s fiber transmission when the fiber receiver goes down. RFD should only be enabled in the remote converter;...
  • Page 13 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Auto-Negotiation Auto-Negotiation enables automatic configuration to achieve the best possible mode of operation over a link between devices. A device with this feature enabled will broadcast its speed (10Mbs, 100Mbs, etc.) and duplex (half/full) capabilities to another device with this feature, then negotiate the best mode of operation between them—no user intervention required.
  • Page 14 ION C3110 User Guide Diagnostic Monitoring Interface (DMI) The following DMI port screen and explanation table contains brief definitions of the DMI support offered on Lantronix SFP optical interfaces. Variable Name Description Measured Receive optical power in microwatts and in decibels relative to DMI Rx Power 1mW.

  • Page 15: Section 3: Managing The C3110

    Telnet session or a Web graphical user interface (GUI). Using the Console Port The ION C3110 can be connected to a local management station (PC) through a serial interface using the RJ-45 port. The ION C3110 is controlled by entering command line interface (CLI) commands at a local management station.

  • Page 16: Installing The Usb Driver

    1. Extract the driver (provided on the website) and place it in an accessible folder on the local drive of the PC. 2. Connect the ION C3110 to the USB port on the PC. The Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard window displays.

  • Page 17: Configuring Hyperterminal

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Configuring HyperTerminal After the USB driver has been installed you must set up the terminal emulator software (e.g., HyperTerminal) to use the USB COM port. 1. On the desktop, right-click on My Computer. 2. Select Manage. The Computer Management window displays.

  • Page 18: Starting A Terminal Session

    5. Type your password (the default is private). Note: the password is case sensitive. 6. Press Enter. The command line prompt displays. You can now enter commands to set up the various configurations for the ION C3110. For a description of all available CLI commands see the ION Systems CLI Reference Manual, 33461.

  • Page 19: Using An Ethernet Network

    ION C3110 User Guide Using an Ethernet Network The ION C3110 can be managed remotely through the Ethernet network via either a Telnet session or a Web interface. Before this is possible you must set up the IP configuration for the ION C3110.
  • Page 20 To sign in to the ION C3110 via the Web: 1. Open a web browser. 2. In the address (URL) block, type the IP address of the ION C3110 (the default is 192.168.0.10). 3. Click Go or press Enter. The ION System Sign in screen displays.
  • Page 21 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide 6. Click Sign in or press Enter. The opening screen displays. ] next to ION Stack. This unfolds "ION Stack" node in the left tree view and will 7. Click the plus sign [ refresh device status.

  • Page 22: Section 4: Web Ui Operation

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Section 4: Web UI Operation The manageable C3110 features are available when used in an ION Platform chassis along with an ION Management Module (IONMM). Navigate to the C3110 MAIN tab and view and/or edit the parameters as described below.
  • Page 23 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Uptime Reset: Button to Reset the device's system uptime. System Reboot: Button to Reinitialize the system and reset all the system states. All configuration data is saved during a reboot. Displays a prompt asking “Are you sure?”.
  • Page 24 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide converter lose its fiber RX signal, Remote Fault Detect will force the converter to shut down its fiber TX port. If Link Pass Though is enabled on both ends, then the copper ports will also be shut down to notify both end devices of the link failure.
  • Page 25 AutoCross Mode: If this Ethernet interface supports MDI/MDIX Autocross, then the mode can be set. Lantronix recommends leaving AutoCross in default mode (Auto). The Auto Cross feature detects and configures the twisted-pair copper port on the NID for the correct straight-through (MDI) or crossover (MDI-X) configuration.
  • Page 26 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide This field displays the loopback status for this interface when enabled. The only two possible values for a SET operation are Initiate Loopback and Terminate Loopback. All other values are read-only to show the status of the loopback operation (No Loopback, Local in Loopback). The default is No Loopback.
  • Page 27 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Connector Type: Displays the current Connector Type; the external optical or electrical cable connector provided as the interface. Can be LC, MT-RJ LC, RJ-45, SC, SC Multimode Fiber, ST, VF-45, or unknown, where: * MT-RJ = Media Termination - Recommended Jack for Duplex multimode connections.
  • Page 28 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Transmit Power (uW): The Transmit power on the local fiber, measured in microwatts (uW). Transmit Power (dBM): The Transmit power on the local fiber, measured in dBM (e.g., -6.126 dBM). (Where dBM is the power ratio in decibels (dB) of the measured power referenced to one milliwatt (mW).

  • Page 29: Section 5: Cli Operation

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Section 5: CLI Operation General This section describes the USB and Telnet command line interface (CLI) commands available for ION C3110 operation in an ION System chassis. This manual is for experienced network administrators who are responsible for configuring and maintaining the ION system.
  • Page 30 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Recall Commands To recall recently-entered commands from the command history, perform one of the optional actions below: Ctrl-P or Up arrow (↑) key: Recall commands in the history buffer, beginning with the most recent command. Repeat the key sequence to recall successively older commands.

  • Page 31: System Commands

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide System Commands The following are basic system level commands. These commands are used to show configuration / mode, show help, reboot the system, reset the configuration, and other basic functions. Password for Login / Access...
  • Page 32 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Go Back to IONMM Syntax: home Description: Sets the command prompt back to the location of the IONMM. Example: If the IONMM card is in chassis 1/slot 1 and the following command was entered. C1|S13|L0AP1|L1P2|L2D>home The new command line prompt would be C1|S1|L1D/>...
  • Page 33 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Go to Another Location Syntax: go [c=<vv>] [s=<ww>] [l1ap=<xx>] [l2ap=<yy>] <zz> Description: Defines the location (card or port) where subsequent commands are destined for. This information will appear on the command prompt line as the location where the command will be executed.
  • Page 34 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Help Syntax: Description: Display help for CLI commands by typing a question mark (?). Typing a ? at the command line prompt displays a list of base commands (show, set, etc.). To display a list of the options for a particular command or parameter, type the command/parameter then a space then ?.
  • Page 35 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Link Pass Through Syntax: set lpt Description: Set and display the Link Pass Through (LPT) state. Example: Agent III C1|S6|L1D>set lpt state enable Agent III C1|S6|L1D>show lpt config Link pass through configuration: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Link pass through state:...
  • Page 36 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Process Snapshot Syntax: Description: Displays a snapshot of the current memory processes. For example: C1|S16|L1P1>ps VmSize Stat Command 1 root 308 S init 2 root SWN [ksoftirqd/0] 3 root [watchdog/0] 4 root SW< [events/0] 5 root SW<...
  • Page 37 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Show Current Directory Syntax: Description: Displays the current directory. Example: C1|S7|L1D>pwd Change Modes (Quit) Syntax : quit Description: Exit the current mode and return to the previous mode (i.e., the CLI command line prompt). Note that the C3110 does not automatically log out upon exit or after a timeout period, which could leave it vulnerable if left unattended.
  • Page 38 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Reset Factory Configuration Syntax: reset factory Description: Resets a card to its factory default configuration. Warning: Resetting a C3110 to factory restarts the device and drops the Telnet or HyperTerminal connection. Doing a reset to factory removes temporary files (e.g. configuration backup files, Syslog file) and also removes the permanent settings (e.g., configuration files).
  • Page 39 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Set System Name Syntax: set system name=NAME Description: Defines the identifying name of the device. The name can be alphabetic, numeric or a combination, but with no space characters within the name text. Note that numbers, upper/lower case characters, and special characters (~!@#$%^&*()_+") are allowed.
  • Page 40 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Show Card Information Syntax: show card info Description: Displays the system information for the IONMM or slide-in module. Example: Switch to C3110 card in slot 6 and show card info: Agent III C1|S1|L1D>go c=1 s=6 l1d Agent III C1|S6|L1D>show card info...
  • Page 41 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Show Chassis Information Syntax: stat Description: Displays information about all slide-in modules installed in the chassis and all standalone modules connected to the slide-in modules (remotes), and their ports. Example: Agent III C1|S1|L1D>stat ION statck...
  • Page 42 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Set Circuit ID Syntax: set circuit-ID=<xx> Description: Lets you define an ASCII text string up to 63 bytes and override the default Circuit ID, which is vlan-module-port in binary format, for a device and/or device ports.
  • Page 43 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide DMI Commands The following commands are used for Diagnostic Monitoring Interface (DMI) operations. Note: These commands can only be entered for a fiber port that supports DMI. Not all C3110 models or SFP models support DMI. SFP models that support DMI have a “D” at the end of the model number. If you enter a DMI command on a C3110 model that does not support DMI, the message “The DMI feature...
  • Page 44 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Set DMI Receive Power Preset Level Syntax: set dmi rx–power–preset–level=<xx> Description: Defines the lowAlarm threshold for RxPowerAlarm. If a non-zero value (in microwatts) is specified, the module will stop passing traffic when the receive power drops below the new threshold.
  • Page 45 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Ethernet Port Commands The following commands are used for Ethernet port operations. The functions of some of the Ethernet port commands below depend on the type of port, as shown in the “Port Type” column in the table below.
  • Page 46 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Set Ethernet Port Advertisement Capability Syntax: set ether adv–cap=<xx> Description: Specifies the linking capability to be auto-negotiated for this Ethernet port. The auto-negotiate feature must be enabled for this command to have any affect (see “Set Ethernet...
  • Page 47 Description: Defines whether the cabling for this Ethernet port is cross-over or straight through, or whether the system will automatically adjust as needed. Lantronix recommends leaving AutoCross in default mode (auto). Where: xx = valid choices are: • auto – automatically correct errors in cable selection (default – recommended) •...
  • Page 48 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Set Ethernet Port Filter 802.1Q Untagged Non-Management Frames Syntax: set ether filter–unknown–multicast ={disable | enable} Description: Defines whether 802.1Q untagged non-management frames can be transmitted or received through the Ethernet port. 802.1Q-compliant switch ports can be configured to transmit tagged or untagged frames.
  • Page 49 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Set Ethernet Port Source MAC Address Lock Syntax: set ether src–addr–lock={true | false} Description: Defines whether or not there is a source MAC address lock for the Ethernet port. In its most basic form, this feature remembers the Ethernet MAC address connected to the switch port and allows only that MAC address to communicate on the port.
  • Page 50 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Set Ethernet Port Source MAC Address Lock Action Syntax: set ether src–addr–lock action=<xx> Description: Defines the action to be taken when the MAC address lock feature is enabled through the Set Ethernet Port Source MAC Address Lock Action command.
  • Page 51 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Show Ethernet Port Configuration Syntax: show ether config Description: Displays the Ethernet port configurations on a slide-in module. Different ports capabilities vary, so the display content will vary according to the model and port type.
  • Page 52 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Serial File Transfer Protocol (X/Y/Zmodem) Commands Use the serial (get / put / upgrade) protocol commands to transfer a file over a serial line ((xmodem / xmodem-1k / ymodem / zmodem). These commands can only be entered at the device level (e.g., when the command line prompt is C1|S8|L1D>...
  • Page 53 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Serial Put Protocol Syntax: serial put protocol=xxx Meaning: Sends a request to servers / local file system to upload content. Example: C1|S1|L1D>serial put protocol zmodem file xxxx now start to transfer the file Š lsz: cannot open /tftpboot/xxxx: No such file or directory...
  • Page 54 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide will allow you to use ZMODEM, then use it. If ZMODEM isn't available, use one of the YMODEM protocols. If XMODEM is the only protocol available, use XMODEM. If other protocols are available, it is still usually best to use one of the X-Y-Z protocols.

  • Page 55: Section 6: Specifications

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Section 6: Specifications The C3110 specifications are provided below. Cable Specifications The physical characteristics must meet or exceed IEEE 802.3™ specifications. Fiber cable specifications Bit Error Rate: <10-9 Single mode fiber (recommended): 9 μm Multimode fiber (recommended): 62.5/125 μm...
  • Page 56 Warranty: Lifetime *Manufacturer’s rated ambient temperature: Tmra range for the C3110 depends on the Lantronix ION chassis in which the C3110 will be installed. The fiber optic transmitters on this device meet Class I Laser safety requirements per IEC-825/CDRH standards and comply with 21 CFR1040.10 and 21CFR1040.11.

  • Page 57: Section 7: Troubleshooting, Compliance, And Support

    Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Section 7: Troubleshooting, Compliance, and Support Troubleshooting If the SIC fails, isolate and correct the fault by determining the answers to the following questions and then taking the indicated action: 1. Is the PWR (power) LED lit? •...

  • Page 58: Recording Model Information And System Information

    After performing the troubleshooting procedures, and before calling or emailing Technical Support, please record as much information as possible in order to help the Lantronix Technical Support Specialist. 1. Select the C3110 MAIN tab. (From the CLI, use the commands needed to gather the information requested below.
  • Page 59 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide The serial and revision numbers of all involved Lantronix products in the network: ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ A description of your network environment (layout, cable type, etc.): ______________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ Network load and frame size at the time of trouble (if known): ___________________________________ The device history (i.e., have you returned the device before, is this a recurring problem, etc.):...

  • Page 60: Compliance Information

    In accordance with European Union Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003, Lantronix will accept post usage returns of this product for proper disposal. The contact information for this activity can be found in the 'Contact Us' portion of this document.
  • Page 61 Lantronix ION C3110 User Guide Declaration of Conformity Manufacture’s Name: Lantronics, Inc. Manufacture’s Address: 48 Discovery, Suite 250, Irvine, California 92618 USA Declares that the product(s): C3110 Series SICs: C3110-1013, C3110-1039, C3110-1024, C3110- 1014, C3110-1040, C3110-1029-A1, C3110-1029-A2 Conform to the following Product Regulations: EMC Directive 2004/108/EC;...
  • Page 62 Toll Free: 800-526-8766 Phone: 949-453-3990 Fax: 949-453-3995 Technical Support Online: https://www.lantronix.com/technical-support/ Sales Offices For a current list of our domestic and international sales offices, go to the Lantronix web site at www.lantronix.com/about/contact. 33417 Rev. B https://www.lantronix.com Page 62 of 62...

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