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802.3af and 802.3at poe gigabit injectors gigabit speed plus extra power for high-wattage devices
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802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors
Gigabit speed plus extra power for high-wattage
devices.
Managed and unmanaged versions available.
Conform to IEEE 802.af or 802.at specifications.
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500)
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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) Customer FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Support Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Information Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners.
  • Page 3 FCC and IC RFI Statements Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada Radio Frequency Interference Statements This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio-frequency energy, and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, may cause inter ference to radio communication. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.

  • Page 4: Instrucciones De Seguridad

    802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors Instrucciones de Seguridad (Normas Oficiales Mexicanas Electrical Safety Statement) 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura. 3.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    A.3.2 SNMP Settings ................................31 A.4 DHCP Client—Dynamic and Static Mode Setup ........................... 33 A.5 Setup NIC PoE Gigabit Injector with Black Box GUI ........................34 Appendix B. SNMP MIB Controls ................................37 Appendix C. Frequently Asked Questions ..............................42 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com...

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Power inlet: All models: (1) IEC 320 (3-pin); LPJ008A-FM, LPJ008A-TM, LPJ016A-FM, LPJ016A-TM, LPJ024A-FM: Also Ethernet/SNMP port: (1) RJ-45 Indicators: LPJ008A-F, LPJ008A-FM, LPJ016A-F, LPJ016A-FM, LPJ024A-F, LPJ024A-FM: Green LED: Power detected “ON”; LPJ008A-T, LPJ008A-TM, LPJ016A-T, LPJ016A-TM: Green LED: Power detected “CONNECT”; LPJ008A-T, LPJ016A-T, LPJ016A-TM: Flashing green LED: 802.3af detected “CONNECT” at 15.4 W;...

  • Page 7: Overview

    • Just 1U high, easy to install in a rack or cabinet with the included mounting kit. • RoHS compliant. 2.3 What’s Included Your package should include the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, contact Black Box Technical Support at 724- 746-5500. • PoE Injector •...

  • Page 8: Hardware Description

    802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors 2.4 Hardware Description 2.4.1 Front Panel Figure 2-1 shows the front panel of the 24-port PoE Gigabit Injector. Figures 2-2 and 2-3 show close-up views of front-panel components. Table 2-1 describes the front-panel components. Figure 2-1.

  • Page 9: Back Panel

    Chapter 2: Overview Table 2-1. Front panel components. Number Component Description (24) RJ-45 ports, top row Data and power ports (24) RJ-45 ports, bottom row Data ports (1) RJ-45 Ethernet connector Links to network interface card (only LPJ008A-FM, LPJ016A-FM, LPJ024A-FM, LPJ008A-TM, LPJ016A-TM models have this connector) USB Type B connector Links to USB...

  • Page 10: Safety Procedures: General Precautions

    802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors 2.5 Safety Procedures: General Precautions Please read the following precautions carefully before installing and connecting the system to a power source: NOTE: Only qualified and trained service personnel (in accordance with IEC 60950 and AS/NZS 3260) should install, replace, or service the equipment.

  • Page 11: Hardware Installation

    Chapter 3: Hardware Installation 3. Hardware Installation 3.1 Power Cord Requirements Power cords must meet the requirements for the country where you will use the PoE Injector. U.S. and Canada • The cord must have a minimum of 10-A rated current competence. •...

  • Page 12: Connecting Ethernet Cables

    802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors 3.2 Connecting Ethernet Cables Connect the Ethernet cables (not included) to the PoE Gigabit Injector’s data/power and Ethernet ports. See Figures 3-1 and 3-2. Ethernet port Ethernet cables connected to data and power ports Figure 3-1.

  • Page 13: Powering On The Unit

    Chapter 3: Hardware Installation Figure 3-4. USB cable connected to PoE Gigabit Injector. AC power cord Connect the AC power cable to the AC power connector on the rear of the PoE Gigabit Injector and the power outlet. See Figure 3-5. IEC-320 power AC power connnector...

  • Page 14: Click System Reset On The Graphical User Interface (Gui)

    802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors 3.5.2 Click System Reset on the Graphical User Interface (GUI) 1. AC LED remains green 2. Ethernet LED remains off until the unit is connected 3. 24 ports (with ports connected): same sequence as Cold Start 4.

  • Page 15: Black Box Gui And Usb Driver Installation

    4.1 PC-to-PoE Gigabit Injector GUI Follow the Installation Wizard to install the Black Box GUI for your model, and the USB-to-Serial COM Port driver. You will need the USB-to-Serial Com Port driver to communicate with the PoE Gigabit Injector via a Communication Port on the PC. See Figures 4-1 and 4-2.

  • Page 16: Device Manager: To View Port Properties

    802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors 4.3 Device Manager: to View Port Properties When you are ready to begin, connect the proper end of the USB-to-Serial cable to your PoE Gigabit Injector and the other to an available USB port on your PC. If you installed the USB driver described above, your PC will locate the new hardware. To view which Serial COM Port your PoE Gigabit Injector is installed on, follow these instructions: 1.
  • Page 17 Chapter 4: Black Box GUI and USB Driver Installation Figure 4-5. Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port screen. Click . Make sure the Port Setting is as shown. Click . Click on the pull-down menu and select the Com Port Number or stay with the default.

  • Page 18: Usb Block Diagram

    802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors 4.4 USB Block Diagram USB device (PoE) USB port (PC) internal function Connects USB port (PC) to PoE The PC automatically detects the device via USB cable newly installed hardware. This function is called plug-and-play and is available with a USB connection.

  • Page 19: Gui Operation

    The firmware is supplied with a Graphical User Interface (GUI), which is used to configure and manage the PoE Gigabit Injector system. If you have successfully installed the Black Box GUI and USB driver as described in Chapter 4, go to the GUI on your desk- top or from your Start Menu.

  • Page 20: Gui System Information/Operation

    “Reset GUI.”) • Firmware Download: This feature is used to download new application/firmware codes onto the unit. Contact Black Box Tech Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com for the latest firmware for your PoE Gigabit Injector – POE Firmware.

  • Page 21: Gui Port Description

    Chapter 5: GUI Operation 5.3 GUI Port Description The Port Description panel shows 16 ports. On the 8- or 16-Port PoE Gigabit Injector models, the port numbers higher than the system port count will be shaded gray and disabled. Each section specifies the individual port descriptions for the system. Figure 5-5.

  • Page 22: Gui Parametric Information

    802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors 5.4 GUI Parametric Information This section allows users to review, but not edit, parametric information for each port. Figure 5-7. Parametric information. The Port Parametric Information panel displays the following set of parameters: • Discovery R (ohms): This value represents the discovered resistance of the port in ohms. •...

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    If you have problems with the PoE Gigabit Injector, verify the following: NOTE: The troubleshooting solutions provided can only solve minor problems. If your problem is not listed, contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500. All up-to-date contact information can be found on our Web site, www.blackbox.com.

  • Page 24: Appendix A. Optional Ethernet Interface

    Figure A-1. PC-to-Network-to-PoE Gigabit Injector diagram. A.1 Network Interface Setup NOTE: Using CAT5 cable, connect the PC to a network of PoE Gigabit Injectors. Skip Step 1 if you will use the Black Box GUI to communicate with the PoE Gigabit Injector.
  • Page 25 Appendix A: Optional Ethernet Interface Figure A-2. Ethernet manager screen. 5. If your device is not found, check the connection and click “View”—> “Refresh.” See Figure A-3. Figure A-3. Refresh Ethernet manager screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 25...

  • Page 26: Advanced Setup Options

    1. Click Setup Login 2. Default User: admin (lower case) 3. Default Password: (leave area blank) NOTE: If you forget your login password, contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500. For up-to-date contact information, visit our Web site, www.blackbox.com. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com...

  • Page 27: Controller Setup

    The main window of the controller is a simple GUI that allows the user to enable and disable PoE Gigabit Injector ports. It is also a limited display of parametric information. A more complete list of parametric information is available using the Black Box GUI soft- ware available at ftp.blackbox.com.

  • Page 28: System Administration

    802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors A.3.1 System Administration Figure A-6. Controller System Administration screen. NOTE: If you change the Administrator name and password, make sure to write it down in a safe place for reference. Click to make any changes permanent. OK Settings have been saved successfully Click to reboot the system with the new changes.
  • Page 29 Appendix A: Optional Ethernet Interface Configuration Description Table A-1. Controller Setup. Item Default Settings Description Administrator Admin The login administrator is a user-defined name that is used at login. Write down your new Login name in a safe location for future use. Password (Blank) The login password can be empty or 1–14 characters long.
  • Page 30 802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors Firmware Update: Click Update to install the most recent firmware for your PoE Gigabit Injector or to re-install a firmware that was backed-up. Before proceeding with this step, make sure that the connection between the PC and PoE Gigabit Injector is secure and will not be interrupted because this may take a few minutes.

  • Page 31: Snmp Settings

    Appendix A: Optional Ethernet Interface A.3.2 SNMP Settings The new SNMP v3 has added security features that were not found on previous versions of the management protocol. These include additional password protection. Figure A-9. Controller SNMP settings. Table A-2. SNMP settings. Item Default Settings Description...
  • Page 32 (i.e. the SNMP Console). If the user is using the Authentication and Privacy passwords, they must remember these to use the Black Box GUI. Open the Black Box GUI and locate and click the “Setting” button. (See Figure A-10.) Figure A-10.

  • Page 33: Dhcp Client-Dynamic And Static Mode Setup

    Appendix A: Optional Ethernet Interface Figure A-12. Ethernet Manager Set IP Address screen. A.4 DHCP Client: Dynamic or Static Mode Check your Local Area Connection Status: Figure A-13. Local Area Connection Status. Click on . Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) to view the properties. If the DHCP Client is set to “Disable,” it is in Static mode.

  • Page 34: Setup Nic Poe Gigabit Injector With Black Box Gui

    Figure A-14. Local Area Connection Properties/Internet Protocol Properties screen. A.5 Setup NIC PoE Gigabit Injector with Black Box GUI Locate the Black Box PoE GUI on your desktop or from your Start menu. Step 1: Choose Connection Type: SNMP/LAN & WAN and click to access User Security Parameters.
  • Page 35 Ethernet Manager tool mentioned in earlier sections. Figure A-16. GUI User Security Parameters/Ethernet Manager screen. Step 2: Select Search PoE: If a Black Box PoE device is found, click to select the device. Figure A-17. GUI Connection Information screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com...
  • Page 36 NOTE: The IP address will be saved internally for the next use. Figure A-18. GUI main window. All features except for the Firmware Download are supported. Please refer to Chapter 5 for the full description of the Black Box GUI features. To update firmware using SNMP, refer to Section A.3.

  • Page 37: Appendix B. Snmp Mib Controls

    Appendix B: SNMP MIB Controls Appendix B. SNMP MIB Controls Black Box registered Enterprise ID: 2.3.6.1.4.1.24852 SNMP Version: SNMPv3 TCP, UDP Port: 161 SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) Table B-1. SNMP MIB. Name Type Value Description 2.3.6.1.24852.2.2.1.0 poeSystemActionHubReset INTEGER ready (0) Reset the PoE controller.
  • Page 38 802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors Table B-1 (Continued). SNMP MIB. Name Type Value Description 2.3.6.1.24852.2.2.14.0 poeSystemControlDCPower*** INTEGER Read-write Sets the value of available power in watts to be sup- plied by secondary (DC) power source. 2.3.6.1.24852.2.2.15.0 poeSystemControlBothPower*** INTEGER Read-write Sets the value of the total available power in watts to be supplied by both...
  • Page 39 Appendix B: SNMP MIB Controls Table B-1 (Continued). SNMP MIB. Name Type Value Description 2.3.6.1.24852.2.2.14.0 poeSystemControlDCPower*** INTEGER Read-write This attribute is cleared through the powerPort- CurrentStatusClear action. 2.3.6.1.4.1.24852.2.3.1.5.0 poePortCurrentStatusClear*** INTEGER off(1) Setting the value of this clear(2) object to clear(2) clears the value of the poePort- Status and enables the agent to update the poe-...
  • Page 40 802.3af and 802.3at PoE Gigabit Injectors Table B-1 (Continued). SNMP MIB. Name Type Value Description 2.3.6.1.4.1.24852.2.4.1.1.1~24 poeTrapsControlGroupIndex INTEGER Not-accessible Uniquely describes the (0.65535) group the trap control is located. 2.3.6.1.4.1.24852.2.4.1.2.1~24 porTrapsControlEnable INTEGER Trapsdisabled(1) Enables and disables the TrapsEnabled(2) trap from the agent. Name Type Description...
  • Page 41 Appendix B: SNMP MIB Controls Description of Figure B-1: • Building #1 has one main network server that links all three floors together. • Building #2 has one main network server with the network domain of 254.168.2.xxx. Different methods of connection: NOTE: Access control from the controller setup is disabled (allowing all access).

  • Page 42: Appendix C. Frequently Asked Questions

    PoE Gigabit Injector located on the DC input. Question: What type of display properties settings are required to run the Black Box SMNP v3 GUI? Answer: 16-bit: 1024 X 768 pixels, 1280 X 1024 pixels 32-bit: 1024 X 768 pixels, 1280 X 1024 pixels If the settings are set to the values shown below, the edges of the GUI window will be cropped.
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