Black Box LB300A-RACK User Manual
Black Box LB300A-RACK User Manual

Black Box LB300A-RACK User Manual

Ethernet extender & media converter rack
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Ethernet Extender &
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LB300A-RACK
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, 2006
EBRUARY

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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX CUSTOMER FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724- SUPPORT 746-0746 INFORMATION Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 LB300A-RACK: 16-Bay Ethernet Extender and Media Converter Chassis FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT 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 interference to radio communication. It has been...
  • Page 3 16. El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo. 17. Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera que objectos liquidos no sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación. 18.
  • Page 4: Preface

    LB300A-RACK: 16-Bay Ethernet Extender and Media Converter Chassis Preface This manual describes how to install and use LB300A-RACK, the 16-Bay Ethernet Extender and Media Converter Chassis. The system introduced here is capable of housing up to sixteen media converters, each of which offers one...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents REFACE ABLE OF ONTENTS RODUCT VERVIEW LB300A-RACK: 16-B ................. 6 EDIA ONVERTER HASSIS ........................... 6 ACKAGE ONTENTS ........................... 7 RODUCT EATURES ..........................8 RONT ANEL ISPLAY Front Panel..........................................8 Understanding LEDs ......................................8 NSTALLATION ....................... 9 ELECTING A...
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    LB300A-RACK: 16-Bay Ethernet Extender and Media Converter Chassis Product Overview LB300A-RACK: 16-Bay Media Converter Chassis Figure 1: LB300A-RACK: Chassis equipped with one power supply Package Contents When you unpack the product package, you shall find these items listed below. LB300A-RACK:16-Bay Media Converter Chassis...
  • Page 7: Product Features

    LB300A-RACK: Product Features ♦ H OUSE UP TO SIXTEEN MEDIA CONVERTERS ♦ F RONT PANEL S FOR POWER STATUS ♦ S 19” , 2U TANDARD RACKMOUNTABLE SIZE ♦ N & STOP OPERATION MINIMAL DOWNTIME ♦ H SWAPPABLE The following items are designed to be hot swappable to allow easy and quick replacement:...
  • Page 8: Front Panel Display

    The front panel of this 16-Bay Media Converter Chassis shows it is capable of housing up to sixteen media converters in bay 1~16. There is an array of LED indicators, which provides you with instant feedback on the status of each power. Figure 2: Front Panel of LB300A-RACK: the 16-Bay Media Converter Chassis NDERSTANDING Power...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Selecting a Site for the Equipment As with any electric device, you should place the equipment where it will not be subjected to extreme temperatures, humidity, or electromagnetic interference. Specifically, the site you select should meet the following requirements: The ambient temperature should be between 32 and 104 degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 40 degrees Celsius).
  • Page 10: Deciding How To Install The System

    16-Bay Media Converter Chassis Deciding How to Install the System We strongly suggest that you install the chassis first, as this is more convenient for you to install media converters into the chassis with ease. The accessories supplied in the product package includes: rackmount screws, rackmount brackets, and bracket screws.
  • Page 11: Installing Ethernet Extender: Lb300A

    Installing ETHERNET EXTENDER: LB300A The chassis is equipped with media converter carriers, each of which is fitted into bays of the chassis. LB300A: Ethernet Extender Product Overview LB300A: Ethernet Extender Product Features One 10/100BaseTX (TX) Ethernet port with RJ-45 connector Auto negotiation of speed and duplex mode on TX port Auto MDIX on TX port Complies with IEEE 802.3 10BaseT and IEEE 802.3u 100BaseTX standards...
  • Page 12 16-Bay Media Converter Chassis Ethernet data Steady Ethernet Connection in full duplex mode Fdx stands for FULL-DUPLEX Flashing Collision occurred Ethernet Connection in half-duplex mode Ethernet over VDSL Green The VDSL port transmitting/receiving at 1Mbps, up to 1900M Amber The VDSL port transmitting/receiving at 3Mbps, up to 1700M Green The VDSL port transmitting/receiving...
  • Page 13: Connecting To Power

    Connecting to Power OWER SUPPLY The chassis ships with two power supplies. When the chassis is equipped with two power supplies, you can have the following advanced performance. ♦ Hot Swappable – The design of the power system is based on an idea of providing maximum flexibility and redundancy. In this way, you may remove any of the two power supplies without turning off the system.
  • Page 14: Cooling System

    16-Bay Media Converter Chassis Cooling System The chassis system can hold two power supplies and up to sixteen media converters, and therefore, it is necessary to provide a good cooling system and so to achieve obtain adequate ventilation. The chassis can equip with one or two hot-swappable power supplies with fans at the rear. The chassis is also equipped with one fan on the left and right side of the chassis.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Specifications HASSIS YSTEM Capacity Sixteen bays for housing up to sixteen media converters Power One power supplies provided, when equipped with dual power supply, one of redundant power supply can be hot- swappable Cooling two power supplies with fans One fan on the left and right side of the chassis LED Indicators 2 LEDs (1 LED for each power supply’s...

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