NTI PRIMUX-RDSW Installation And Operation Manual

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PRIMUX
Series
PRIMUX-RDSW
PRIMUX Redundancy Switch
Installation and Operation Manual
MAN202
Rev Date 05/13/2013

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  • Page 1 ® PRIMUX Series PRIMUX-RDSW PRIMUX Redundancy Switch Installation and Operation Manual MAN202 Rev Date 05/13/2013...
  • Page 2 TRADEMARK PRIMUX is a registered trademark of Network Technologies Inc in the U.S. and other countries. COPYRIGHT Copyright © 2013 by Network Technologies Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Network Technologies Inc, 1275 Danner Drive, Aurora, Ohio 44202.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction..................................1 Materials ..................................2 Connectors and LEDs ..............................3 Connections..................................4 Connect User Stations..............................4 Connect Host Adapters..............................5 Connect Power ................................6 Power Up Sequence..............................6 Power LEDs..................................7 Connection Control Switch .............................. 7 Technical Specifications..............................8 Interconnection Cable wiring Method..........................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    PRIMUX-RDSW. The PRIMUX-RDSW serves as a recovery switch connecting up to 16 users (connected through PRIMUX-UZR User Stations) to up to 64 servers (connected through PRIMUX Host Adapters HA-UNV, HA-SUN and/or HA-RS).
  • Page 5: Materials

    PRIMUX-UZR User Stations • NTI HA-UNV PS/2 + USB Host Adapter / HA-SUN Legacy SUN Host Adapter / HA-RS-M Serial Host Adapter • CAT5/5e/6 shielded twisted-pair cable(s) terminated with RJ45 connectors wired straight thru- pin 1 to pin 1, etc. (see pg. 8 for proper EIA/TIA 568B wiring method) •...
  • Page 6: Connectors And Leds

    NTI PRIMUX Redundancy Switch CONNECTORS AND LEDS LABEL CONNECTOR/LED DESCRIPTION Power Supply 1 / 2 Multi-color LEDs illuminates green to indicate proper power to the unit and normal operation illuminates red to indicate an internal power circuit failure Rocker Switch used to provide the switch between connections to Matrix Switch “A”...
  • Page 7: Connections

    CONNECTIONS Connect User Stations Connect a CATx cable from a PRIMUX-UZR User Station to a numbered “USER” port on the PRIMUX-RDSW. Connect only to a port that does NOT include an A or B (1A, 1B, 2A, 2B). Connect a CATx cable from a numbered “USER” port on the first PRIMUX-Matrix switch to the same number USER port on the PRIMUX-RDSW with an “A”...
  • Page 8: Connect Host Adapters

    NTI PRIMUX Redundancy Switch Connect Host Adapters Connect a CATx cable from a PRIMUX Host Adapter to a numbered “CPU” port on the PRIMUX-RDSW. Connect only to a port that does NOT include an A or B (1A, 1B, 2A, 2B).
  • Page 9: Connect Power

    For control over the PRIMUX Matrix switch, login to the PRIMUX Matrix switch as described in the PRIMUX Matrix manual. If a second power source is not connected to the PRIMUX-RDSW, then the corresponding “Power Supply” LED on the front of the...
  • Page 10: Power Leds

    NTI PRIMUX Redundancy Switch POWER LEDS The two power LEDs on the front of the PRIMUX-RDSW are provided to indicate the status of the internal power supplies. When an LED is green, the associated power supply is functioning normally. When a single LED is red, the associated power supply has been interrupted. Causes for this include: •...
  • Page 11: Technical Specifications

    NTI PRIMUX Redundancy Switch TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Operating temperature 0°C - 38°C (32°F - 100°F) (17-90% non-condensing RH) Storage temperature -30°C - 60°C (-20°F-140°F) (17-90% non-condensing RH) Interconnect cable range Maximum total cable length between User Stations and Host Adapters including the longest length of cable between the Redundancy Switch and either Matrix Switch must not exceed 1000 feet.

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