GarrettCom 6K8 manual Table of Contents, Introduction, Installation

Magnum 6K8-Series Industrial Field Switch Installation & User Guide (03/06)

Table of Contents		Page
1.0	SPECIFICATIONS	2
1.1	Technical Specifications	2
1.2	Ordering Information	5
2.0	Introduction	7
2.1	Inspecting the Package and Product	7
2.2	Product Description - Magnum 6K8-Series (6K8)	8

2.2.1a		Magnum 6K8-Series, Industrial Field Switch	9
2.2.2		Eight-port SFF fiber modules 100Mb fiber	11
2.2.3		Eight-Port Copper Module, 6K8-RJ45	12
2.2.4		Six-Port “4 + 2”Combo Modules, fiber 100Mb ST or SC	12
2.2.5		Four-Port 10 Mb and 100Mb mm Fiber ST Modules	13
2.2.6		Gigabit (1000Mbps) port modules	14
2.2.7		Packet Prioritization, 802.1p QOS	14
2.2.8		Frame Buffering and Flow Control	15
2.2.9		Managed Network Software for Magnum 6K8-Series	16
2.3	Features and Benefits		17
2.3	Features and Benefits		17
2.4	Applications		18
3.0	Installation		22
3.1	Locating Magnum 6K8-Series Switches		22
3.2	Connecting Ethernet Media		23
3.2.1		Connecting Fiber Optic ST-type, “twist-lock”	23
3.2.2		Connecting Fiber Optic SC-type, "Snap-In"	24
3.2.3		Connecting Single-Mode Fiber Optic	24
3.2.4		Connecting Twisted Pair Unshielded or Shielded	24
3.2.5		Connecting Twisted Pair Unshielded or Shielded	25
3.2.6		Connecting Gigabit Media Using GBICs	25
3.3	DIN-Rail Mounting		25
3.3.1		Installing DIN-RAIL variable brackets on Magnum 6K8	27
3.3.2		Mounting Dimensions for 6K8 with metal brackets	29
3.4	Powering the Magnum 6K8-Series Industrial Field Switch		30
3.5	Alarm Contacts for monitoring internal power, and Software Traps....		31
3.6	6K8-Series Port Module (6KPMV) Installation		31
3.6.1 Preparation for Installing and Removing 6KPMVs from 6K8’s			32
3.6.2		Installing 6KPM Cards in the Magnum 6K8-Series	34
3.6.3		Removing 6KPM Cards	37
3.7	Connecting a Management Console Terminal to Magnum 6K8		38

3.7.1RS-232 (DB-9) Console Com port (Serial port) pin assignments.39

4.0	OPERATION	40
4.1	Switching Functionality	40
4.2	Dual LEDs Status on TOP and Front of the 6K8-Series unit	41
4.3	Auto-Cross(MDIX) and Auto-negotiation, for RJ-45 ports	41
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