Axis Communications 2100 manual Rear Panel, Network Connector

8 Physical Description AXIS 2100 User’s Guide

Rear Panel

Network Connector

The AXIS 2100 is designed for 10 Mbps Ethernet and 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet networks and connects to the network via a twisted pair category 5 cable (10baseT and 100baseTX) terminated using a stan- dard RJ-45 connector. Supporting NWAY, the AXIS 2100 detects the speed of the local network segment and varies the speed of data communica- tion accordingly, between 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps.

I/O Connector

Network Indicator

After completion of the startup and self test routines, this multi-colored indicator flashes independently, as follows:

•yellow - activity on a 10Mbps network

•green - activity on a 100Mbps network

•red - no physical connection to the network

Power Indicator

Normally lit when power is applied. If it is not lit, or it flashes, there is a problem with the AXIS 2100 external power source.

Power Supply

Connector

A single Jack socket (PS-D) for connec- tion of AXIS 2100 power supply. The terminal block con- nector provides an auxiliary connection point for AC or DC power to the unit.

RS-232 Serial Connector

Provides the physical interface to a digital output, and a single digital photo-coupled input that is used for connecting a variety of external alarm devices to the AXIS 2100; including, IR-sensors, switches and alarm relays. In combination with the config- urable alarm facilities, you can quickly develop a variety of security applications that are triggered on time - or alarm based - events. The connector can also be utilized as an alternative connection point for DC supply to the unit.

Single 9-pin D-sub connector providing the RS-232 serial interface dedicated for modem connection.

Note: The power supply supplied with your AXIS 2100 is country specific. Please check that the type of power supply you are using is correct. See page 9.