Precautions, Unpacking and Mounting

Installation

TANDBERG MPS ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE

Precautions

Please read carefully:

•Never install communication equipment dur- ing a lightning storm.

•Never install jacks for communication cables in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

•Never touch uninstalled communication wires or terminals unless the communication line has been disconnected at the network interface.

•Use caution when installing or modifying com- munication lines.

•Avoid using communication equipment (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electri- cal shock from lightning.

•Do not use communication equipment to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

•The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

•Never install cables without first switching the power OFF.

•This product complies with directives: LVD 73/23/EC and EMC 89/366/EEC.

•Caution - Double pole fusing.

•Power must be switched off before power supplies can be removed from or installed into the unit.

What is in the Box?

Unpacking

To avoid damage to the unit during transportation, the TANDBERG MPS is delivered in a special shipping box.

The shipping box contains the following components:

1.Chassis:

a.MPS 200, a 3U chassis with power supply.

b.or MPS 800, a 9U chassis with 2 or 3 x Power Units (depending on the number of Media Processing Boards installed)

c.1 x System Controller Board

d.The Media Processing Boards ordered

e.PRI E1/T1 ISDN Interface Card (if ordered)

f.V.35 Serial Interface Card (if ordered)

2.Administrator Guide and other documentation on CD

3.Installation sheets

4.4 screws and 4 nuts for rack mounting and 4 pads

5.Cables:

a.Power cable

b.Ethernet cables

c.ISDN cables (optional)

d.V.35 kit (optional). The kit includes cables that convert from high- density connectors on V.35 card to TANDBERG’s standard V.35 connectors (26pin DSUB) and 19” rack-mountable panel where the V.35 connectors will fit.

e.RJ45 to RS-232 converter cable

Rack Mounting

Preparations on Site

The mounting space must be prepared before you start:

•Make sure the TANDBERG MPS is accessible and that all cables can be easily connected

•For ventilation: Leave a space of at least 10cm (4 inches) behind the TANDBERG MPS’s rear panel and 10cm (4 inches) in front of the front panel

•The room in which you install the TANDBERG MPS should have an ambient temperature between 0ºC and 35ºC (32ºF and 95ºF) and between 10% and 90% non-condensing relative humidity

•Do not place heavy objects directly on top of the TANDBERG MPS

•Do not place hot objects directly on top, or directly beneath the

TANDBERG MPS

•Use a grounded AC power outlet for the TANDBERG MPS.

Mounting the MPS on a Rack

The TANDBERG MPS comes with 4 screws and 4 nuts for mounting in standard 19” racks. The chassis is equipped with brackets.

1.Before starting the rack mounting, please make sure the TAND- BERG MPS is placed securely on a hard, flat surface.

2.Disconnect the AC power cable.

3.Make sure that the mounting space is according to the Prepara- tions on Site in the section above.

4.Insert the chassis into a 19” rack, and secure with screws in the front (four screws) and nuts (four nuts).

Main

Table of

Introduction

Installation

Quick

Using

System

Gateway

MCU

Technical

Appendices

Contents

Setup

the MPS

Status

Configuration

Descriptions

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MPS

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MPS 800, MPS 200 specifications

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