RAD Data comm operation manual Turning On ASM-60, Turning Off ASM-60, ASM-60 Indicator Status

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Chapter 3 OperationASM-60Installation and Operation Manual

 

Table 3-1. ASM-60 LED Indicators (Cont.)

 

 

Name

Function

 

 

SYNC A (red/green)

ON (red) – Data link A is not synchronized with the remote modem.

 

ON (green) – Data link A is synchronized with the remote modem.

 

 

SYNC B (red/green)

ON (red) – Data link B is not synchronized with the remote modem.

 

ON (green) – Data link B is synchronized with the remote modem.

 

 

3.2 Operating ASM-60

Turning On ASM-60

ASM-60 is turned on as soon as the power is connected to the unit. The PWR indicator lights up and remains lit as long as ASM-60 receives power.

ASM-60 requires no operator attention once installed, with the exception of occasional monitoring of front panel indicators. Intervention is only required for the ASM-60 configuration events monitoring.

Normal Indications

Table 3-2shows the status of the ASM-60 indicators, a few seconds after power-up.

 

Table 3-2. ASM-60 Indicator Status

 

 

Indicator

Status

 

 

PWR

ON

 

 

TD

Depends on DTE data transmission.

 

 

RD

Depends on DTE data transmission.

 

 

RTS

Depends on DTE RTS signal status.

 

 

DCD

Depends on remote modem data transmission.

 

 

TST

OFF

 

 

ALM

OFF

SYNC A/SYNC B Green or red, depending on remote modem data transmission.

If the above LED indications are not obtained following initial power turn-on, refer to Chapter 5 for the diagnostic test instructions.

Turning Off ASM-60

To turn off ASM-60, remove the power cord from the power source.

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Operating ASM-60

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Contents ASM-60 International Headquarters RAD Data Communications IncPage Warranty Safety Warnings Ports Safety StatusConnecting the Interfaces Installing ASM-60Setting the Internal Switches Connecting the PowerNormal Indications Configuring ASM-60Operating ASM-60 Selecting the Data RateContents List of Figures Chapter Introduction OverviewManagement Real Time AlarmsDTE Interface Test CapabilitiesPhysical Description D View of ASM-60ASM-60 Block Diagram Functional DescriptionIR-IP IP router via RJ-45 connector Technical SpecificationsSupport via RJ-45 connector Interface 24/RS-232 TypeTransformers to the transmit and receive lines Fuse 250A, slow-blowChapter Installation and Setup Site Requirements and PrerequisitesPerforming the Internal Settings Package ContentsInstallation and Setup To install ASM-60Opening the ASM-60 Case Connecting the LineClosing the ASM-60 Case Hssi Interface Connector Pinout Connecting the DTETo connect the Hssi interface To connect the AC power Installation and Setup Chapter Operation Front Panel IndicatorsASM-60 LED Indicators Name FunctionTurning On ASM-60 ASM-60 Indicator StatusTurning Off ASM-60 Preparing for the Control Session Control Port Interface CharacteristicsChapter Management from a Terminal Preparing TerminalTo initiate a control session Navigating the Management MenusInitiating a Control Session To choose an optionStarting the Control Session Terminal Management MenusTo display the Configuration menu Main MenuTo access the Display menu Displaying the ASM-60 System InformationDisplaying the ASM-60 Status To display the ASM-60 statusResetting ASM-60 To reset ASM-60Resetting ASM-60 Power-Up Self-Test Chapter DiagnosticsError Detection AlarmsTo access the log file Working with the Log FileTo display the Vdsl diagnostics Displaying the Vdsl Performance DiagnosticsASM-60 Alarms Number Terminal Message Description SeverityAfter the ASM-60 power-up ASM-60 Performance Monitoring ParametersRunning the LEDs Test Running the Diagnostic TestsTo run the LEDs test Running the Diagnostic Tests IR-ETH Connector Options Appendix a IR-ETH Interface ModuleLAN ProtocolInstallation and Operation Figure A-4. IR-ETH Layout UTP OptionConnecting to LAN DIP Switch SettingsLED Indicators Table A-2. DIP Switch SettingsAppendix B IR-ETH/QH Interface Module IR-ETH/QH ConnectorIntroduction Pin Signal Function Table B-1 RJ-45 Connector PinoutProtocol Point-to-point Data Rate Kbps to 45 Mbps Table B-2. DIP Switch Settings Setting the DIP SwitchSection Name Description Possible Settings Factory Setting Table B-3. IR-ETH/QH LED Indicators Connecting the LANLED Name Color Description Location Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module OverviewStandard Conforms to Ieee 802.3/Ethernet Data Rate Delay FrameConnector 10BaseT UTP Shielded RJ-45 TopologyTable C-1. IR-IP LEDs Functions IR-IP DIP SwitchIR-IP LEDs Table C-3 RJ-45 PinoutIR-IP Management Subsystem, General Accessing the IR-IP Management SubsystemIntroduction Outline of Preliminary Configuration Performing Preliminary ConfigurationDefault IP Communication Parameters To perform the preliminary configuration procedureAssigning the Router LAN Interface Address Connecting the Telnet HostPreliminary Telnet Host Configuration IP Learning MechanismTo configure the IP router LAN address To view and edit the ARP table contentsAssigning a LAN IP Address to a New IR-IP No ping replies from IR-IP Changing the LAN IP Address of a Configured IR-IPWhat to Do If IP learning process is not successfulIR-IP Management Utility General Operating ProceduresStarting a Management Utility To access the Quick Setup menu Quick Setup MenuMenu Structure of Management Utility WAN IP Address LAN IP AddressLAN IP Mask WAN IP MaskRead Protocol from DIP Switches Management Access MenuDefault Gateway ProtocolTelnet Inactivity Timeout Advanced Setup MenuTelnet Password To access the Management Access menuDevice Identification Menu To access the Advanced Setup menuTo access the Device Identification menu Device NameInterface Parameters Menu To access the Protocol Parameters menu Aging TimeoutMaintenance Protocol WAN Protocol Parameters Frame Relay Protocol MenuHeader and Control Field Compression Authentication ProtocolWAN Protocol Parameters PPP Protocol Menu Protocol Field CompressionSecurity Host/Guest Password To SendPassword To Accept User Name To SendMulticast IP Menu To access the Multicast IP menuMulticast Forwarding Device Control Menu To access the Static Groups menuTo access the Device Control menu Static GroupsServer IP Address Total TimeoutNew Software Download Menu File NameReset Device View Error Log ScreenResets Menu Reset LANReset WAN Configuration and ConnectionView Menu ARP Tables To access the ARP Tables screenTo access the Multicast Groups Table screen Multicast Groups Table ScreenTo access the Statistics menu Statistics ScreenDiagnostic Tool Ping Terminal Menu To access the Diagnostic Tools menuUsing the Ping Function To ping a hostErasing IR-IP Software Erasing User’s ConfigurationTo erase the user’s configuration Erasing Application SoftwareCase, it is recommended to turn ASM-60 off and then back on Downloading New SoftwareTo download new software Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module Erasing IR-IP Software
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ASM-60 specifications

The RAD Data Communications ASM-60 is a highly advanced access and service management platform designed to streamline the deployment and management of various telecommunications services. It is particularly well-suited for carrier-grade applications, offering a robust solution that meets the demands of modern communication networks. The ASM-60 integrates multiple functionalities, ensuring that service providers can efficiently manage their networks and deliver high-quality services to their customers.

One of the standout features of the ASM-60 is its versatility. It supports a wide range of technologies, including Ethernet, TDM, and IP-based services. This adaptability allows service providers to seamlessly integrate legacy systems with newer technologies, ensuring a smooth transition as networks evolve. The platform is equipped to handle both synchronous and asynchronous services, catering to diverse customer needs while maximizing operational efficiency.

Reliability is paramount in telecommunications, and the ASM-60 excels in this regard. It boasts built-in redundancy features, ensuring continuous operation even in the event of a hardware failure. The platform is designed with hot-swappable components, allowing for maintenance and upgrades without disrupting service. This characteristic makes it an ideal choice for mission-critical applications that require uninterrupted service delivery.

In terms of scalability, the ASM-60 offers a comprehensive solution for growing networks. With its modular design, service providers can easily expand their infrastructure as demand increases. This scalability ensures that organizations can effectively respond to changing market conditions and customer requirements, facilitating long-term growth.

Another significant aspect of the ASM-60 is its advanced management capabilities. The platform is equipped with a user-friendly interface that simplifies configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting tasks. It supports various management protocols, including SNMP and Command Line Interface (CLI), enabling seamless integration with existing network management systems.

Security is also a critical consideration in the design of the ASM-60. It features multiple layers of security, including encryption and authentication protocols, to safeguard sensitive data. This commitment to security helps service providers maintain the integrity and confidentiality of their customers’ information.

In conclusion, the RAD Data Communications ASM-60 is a powerful access and service management platform that meets the diverse needs of modern telecommunications networks. With its versatility, reliability, scalability, advanced management capabilities, and robust security features, the ASM-60 is an ideal choice for service providers looking to enhance their operational efficiency and deliver top-notch services to their customers.
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