Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 General environmental requirements for Network Electronics equipment 1. The equipment will meet the guaranteed performance specification under the following environmental conditions: - Operating room temperature range: 0°C to 45°C - Operating relative humidity range: < 95% (non-condensing) 2.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 Product Warranty The warranty terms and conditions for the Modular Telecom Router follow the General Sales Conditions by Network Electronics ASA. These conditions are available on the company web site of Network Electronics ASA: www.network-electronics.com...
This product utilises software components that are licensed with open source licenses. The source code for these components, and our modifications are available from: http://labs.network-electronics.com/open-source/ You may also send Network Electronics a recordable CD and a self-addressed http://labs.network- envelope, and we will burn the contents of electronics.com/open-source/ to your CD and send it back to you.
3 party management software. On top of that does the Network Electronics’ THOR management package allow control of the most common 3 party routers. This enables you to utilise existing routers and management systems from other manufacturers and still draw the ®...
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 Status surveillance: On each board with LED, and via system controller. Synchronisation handled Analogue Black Burst, Looped. Both PAL and NTSC by SysCon supported. Tri-Level, Looped. For HD signal formats only. Distribution of synchronisation signals between several routers.
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Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 Timing adj. range: 0-20 lines in 1 line steps.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 2.5 Rear view The following service connectors can be found on the rear of the Modular Telecom Router: AC Mains A: AC mains power supply. AC Mains B: AC mains power supply (if redundant AC/DC PSU is installed).
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Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 Serial GYDA B: RS-232 or RS-422 for external connection to GYDA-VX (if redundant GYDA-VX is installed). Ethernet GYDA A: 10/100Base-T Ethernet bus for external connection to GYDA--VX (if GYDA-VX is installed). Ethernet GYDA B: 10/100Base-T Ethernet bus for external connection to GYDA-VX (if redundant GYDA-VX is installed).
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 3 Modules inside the Modular Telecom Router In order to get an overview of the parts that form the Modular Telecom Router this chapter will highlight some of the main components. GYDA-VX SysCon (not shown in picture) Power Supplies X-point Modules 3.1 How to access the modules All active modules are accessible through the front of the router frame.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 For further instructions on router configuration, please see the online documentation in the System Configurator. 3.3 Power Supply module Each Modular Telecom Router frame comes with either one or two power supply modules. One power supply is standard, dual redundant power supply is an option.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 Note: There is a switch on the right hand side of the power supply module that selects mains voltage. The mains voltage can be either 110VAC or 230VAC. This switch must be set in the correct position, depending on the mains voltage on the router’s site.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 3.4 System Controller – SysCon ® Each VikinX Modular frame comes with either one or two system controller cards, SysCon. One SysCon is necessary to control the router; dual redundant SysCon is an option. SysCon can be enabled for 3 party control interfaces.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 3.4.2 Card removal To remove a module card from the sub-rack frame, release the card by moving the red handle until it is in horizontal position, as shown in the figure below. Then pull the card out of the sub-rack with the red handle. 3.4.3 Status LEDs and Reset button There are 4 LEDs on the front side of the SysCon card, and a reset button on the rear side.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 The LEDs indicate the following: Diode Red LED Yellow LED Green LED No light Status Card error. Not applicable. Overall status of the Card has no power, or card is OK is not inserted correctly. Not applicable.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 Compact Flash card 1. Remove the SysCon card from its slot, according to the description earlier in this manual. 2. Slide the CF card out of its socket, and insert the new CF card into the socket.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 Your GYDA-VX card(s) may be inserted in any of the two dedicated GYDA slots (A) and (B). See picture under 3. 3.5.1 Card insertion The GYDA-VX card is inserted in the exact same way as the SysCon card. See Chapter 3.4.1.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 3.6.1 Card insertion To insert a X-point card, slide the module along the plastic guide rails into its position. On both sides of the card tray there is a hole next to each module slot. Use the two red handles, which are located on the front of the module to seat the module.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 There are 10 LEDs on the front of each X-point card, and they indicate the following: Diode Red LED Green LED Blinks when the µController is running BEAT (heartbeat). SYST.ERR A fault is detected on the card. The system controller lights, or turns off this LED.
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Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 switch must always be in the position towards the card front. The switch is for factory use only. Reset button Service switches SW4 + SW2...
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 4 Router communication You gain access to router for communication purposes by connecting either the router’s serial port to your computer and/or by using an Ethernet connection. 4.1 Serial connection Connection can by made trough the serial port(s) of the router; see also Chapter 1 for connection details.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 4.2 Maximum cable length (RS-232) IEEE has specified the maximum cable length for an RS-232 connection to 15m. Longer distances can be installed depending on the environmental conditions of the installation site. It is the responsibility of the installer / user to secure a proper installation of the RS-232 connection.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 5 Connecting signal cables to the Modular Telecom Router The Modular Telecom Router offers standard 75Ohms BNC connectors for in- and outputs. All inputs are terminated with 75Ohms. <Picture…>...
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 6 Before calling Network Support The following table shows possible symptoms, and what to do in order to correct possible error sources. Every user should read this before calling Network Technical Support. Symptom What to do… The lower, GREEN LED on the Power Supply is No mains, or battery power supplying the OFF.
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 7 Serial number overview The following table shows the serial numbers of all parts of your Modular Telecom Router. Please refer to these numbers when contacting Network Electronics ASA for product support. Device / Part Part / Serial number Frame, including all static cards Power Supply Module #1...
Modular Telecom Router Rev. 4 Materials Declaration and EFUP Materials declaration For product sold into China after 1st March 2007, we comply with the “Administrative Measure on the Control of Pollution by Electronic Information Products”. In the first stage of this legislation, content of six hazardous materials has to be declared.
Network Electronics ASA’s Customer Support for assistance with recycling if this site does not show the information you require. Where it is not possible to return the product to Network Electronics ASA or its agents for recycling, the following general information may be of assistance: Before attempting disassembly, ensure the product is completely disconnected from power and signal connections.