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Black Box SW487A-R2 manual 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH, Trademarks Used In This Manual

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Contents

AUGUST SW485A SW487A-R2 6 x 4 Electronic SCSI SwitchCUSTOMER Order toll-free in the U.S. Call 877-877-BBOX outside U.S. callEUROPEAN UNION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY RADIO-FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENTSFCC/IC RFI STATEMENTS, EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND INDUSTRY CANADAINSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCHNORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS NOM ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT NOM STATEMENT TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCHTABLE OF CONTENTS Contents5. Configuration and Operation continued 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCHCHAPTER 1 Specifications 1. SpecificationsSCSI Interface Single-Ended SE SCSI SW487A-R2 OnlySerial Interface Low-Voltage Differential LVD SCSI SW487A-R2 OnlyLAN Port Agency ApprovalsCHAPTER 1 Specifications PhysicalTemperature 32 to 149F 0 to 65C Humidity Up to 90% noncondensing Power 105 to 240 VAC ± 10% 25 watts2.2 Features 2.1 About the SCSI Switch2. Introduction 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCHCHAPTER 2 Introduction 2.3 Technical Description2.3.4 SCSI SWITCH INSTALLATION 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH2.3.2 GENERAL HARDWARE DESCRIPTION 2.3.3 ULTRA2 SCSI COMPATIBILITYCHAPTER 2 Introduction Figure 2-1. Electronic SCSI Switch block diagramSCSI Switch Ports SCSI Switch SW487A-R2 Figure 2-2. Typical switch installation6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH 3.3 Switch Placement 3. Installation3.4 Power Equipment Off CHAPTER 3 Installation3.5 SCSI Interface Cabling Figure 3-1. The SCSI Switch’s rear panel3.6 RS-232 Serial Port Cabling 3.7 Ethernet LAN Port Cabling4.1 AC Power Switch 4. Operator Controls and Indicators4.2 LCD Display, Keypad, and Indicators CHAPTER 4 Operator Controls and IndicatorsUse the keypad to select menu and setup parameters for the SCSI Switch 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCHCHAPTER 4 Operator Controls and Indicators 4.3 LCD Display Control MenusSET PORTS SET TERMINATIONSET SWITCH NUMBER 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCHDISPLAY POWER TEMPERATURE SET SERIAL PORTSDISPLAY BUS ACTIVITY CHAPTER 4 Operator Controls and IndicatorsFRONT PANEL LOCK DISPLAY VERSION6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH 4.4 SCSI Switch Port Configuration4.5 SCSI Switch Default Configuration CHAPTER 5 Configuration and Operation 5. Configuration and Operation5.1 SCSI Cable Interface Requirements 5.2 Internal Terminator Selection5.4 Selecting External Terminator Power 5.3 Selecting Internal Terminator PowerFigure 5-1. Internal terminator-power jumpers Table 5-1. Jumper settings for internal terminationTable 5-3. Rear-panel RS-232 connector pinout Signal5.5 Serial-Port Pinout Description6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH 5.6 LAN/Serial-Port CommandsTable 5-4. SCSI Switch commands CommandCommand String ExampleTable 5-4 continued. SCSI Switch commands Command StringChars 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCHa. Select SCSI Port Matrix example command cr//A3B2D5Kcr report none CHAPTER 5 Configuration and Operationi. Report Temperature example command cr//tcr 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCHr. Set Temperature Limit CHAPTER 5 Configuration and Operation5.8 Graphical User Interface GUI 5.7 ASCII Character Reference for SCSI Switch Box Selection6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH Figure 5-3. The control software’s GUI5.10 Rackmount Installation 5.9 Connecting Multiple SCSI SwitchesFigure 5-4. Multiple SCSI Switch configuration CHAPTER 5 Configuration and Operation6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH 5.11 Typical ApplicationsFigure 5-5. Sample applications 5.12.1 LAN-PORT CONFIGURATION 5.12 Network Control of SCSI SwitchCHAPTER 5 Configuration and Operation 5.12.2 APCONCFG UTILITY 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCHYou will need to specify port #3001 when establishing the connection Usage CHAPTER 5 Configuration and Operation6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH 6. SCSI Technical Information6.1 SCSI Basics CHAPTER 6 SCSI Technical Information 6.2 SCSI Installation Tips6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH 6.3 SCSI Interface Signal DescriptionsTable 6-1. SCSI connector assignments for single-ended SE Signal NameSignal Name 16-bit SCSI wideSignal Name Table 6-1 continued. SCSI connector assignments forConnector NameSignal ConnectorSignal SignalPin Number Table 6-3 continued. SCSI connector assignments for6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH SignalTable 6-4. SCSI speed support map STA TermMaximum Devices CHAPTER 6 SCSI Technical InformationInternal termination jumper block E1 through E8, E29, E30 see Section Figure 6-1. SCSI Switch component placement6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH 7.2 Shipping and Packaging 7. Troubleshooting7.1 Calling Black Box DISCLAIMERS AND NOTICES 6 x 4 ELECTRONIC SCSI SWITCH1000 Park Drive Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 724-746-5500 Fax Copyright 2002. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved