Patton electronic 2884 manual Ethernet

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IpLink 2884/2888 Getting Started Guide

C • Cabling

 

 

Ethernet

Ethernet devices (10Base-T/100Base-T/1000Base-T) are connected to the IpLink over a cable with RJ-45 plugs. All Ethernet ports on the IpLink 2884/2888 are Auto-MDX use any straight or crossover cable to con- nect to hubs, switches, PCs or other devices.

The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt- age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and

CAUTION mechanical serviceability.

 

Hub

 

Straight-through cable

RJ-45, male

RJ-45, male

1

1

2

2

3

3

6

6

 

Note: Other pins are not used.

Figure 12. Typical Ethernet straight-through cable diagram for 10/100Base-T

RJ-45, male

RJ-45, male

1

1

2

2

3

3

6

6

4

4

5

5

7

7

8

8

Figure 13. Typical Ethernet straight-through cable diagram for 1000Base-T

Ethernet

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Contents IpLink Mailsupport@patton.com Summary Table of Contents Table of Contents Initial configuration Cabling List of Figures List of Tables Structure About this guideAudience Precautions Safety when working with electricityGeneral conventions Typographical conventions used in this documentGeneral observations Node Chapter contents General informationIpLink Model 2884 Overview IpLink ModelIpLink Model 2888 Overview Model 2888 Features Features and BenefitsModel 2884 Features Rear and Front Panels IpLink 2884/2888 rear panelLAN ETH IpLink 2884/2888 front panel LEDApplications overview Typical IPLink 2884 Application Typical application for IPLink ModelTypical IPLink 2888 Application IpLink installation Planning the installation Network DiagramSite log Network informationInstalling the IpLink 2884/2888 Installing cables Connect the cables in the following orderConnecting the power supply Connecting DC Power to the 288x DC Power Supply Initial configuration Introduction Connecting the IpLink to your PCConnecting and logging in via the Ethernet port Configuring the desired IP address Connecting and logging in via the Console portFactory-default IP settings Changing the IP address Connecting the IpLink to the networkLogin Contacting Patton for assistance Patton support headquarters in the USA Warranty coverageContact information Out-of-warranty service RMA numbersAppendix a Compliance information Safety ComplianceRadio and TV Interference FCC Part 68 Acta StatementAuthorized European Representative Industry Canada NoticeCE Declaration of Conformity Appendix B Specifications WAN Ports Ethernet PortsManagement ProtocolsPhysical Power SupplySecurity Appendix C Cabling Connecting a serial terminal ConsoleEthernet Connecting an E1 port to an NT1 E1 PortConnecting a T1 port to an NT device T1 PortAppendix D Port pin-outs Console port EIA-561 RJ-45 8-pin portT1/E1 port Appendix E End user license agreement End User License Agreement Termination Other licenses
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