GarrettCom 6K8 manual Table of Contents, Introduction, Installation

Magnum 6K8-Series Industrial Field Switch Installation & User Guide (04/07)

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 ST or SC	13
2.2.5 New PoE (Power Pass-through), model P6KP8-RJ45 (MDIX)			14
2.2.6		Four-Port 10 MB and 100Mb mm Fiber ST Modules	14
2.2.7		Gigabit (1000Mbps) port modules	15
2.2.7a		GBPM-2OTX (Two Gigabit port option)	16
2.2.8		Packet Prioritization, 802.1p QOS	17
2.2.9		Frame Buffering and Flow Control	18
2.2.10		Managed Network Software (MNS-6K) for 6K8-Series	18
2.3 Features and Benefits			19
2.4	Applications		21
3.0	Installation		25
3.1	Locating Magnum 6K8-Series Switches		26
3.2	Connecting Ethernet Media		26
3.2.1		Connecting Fiber Optic ST-type, “twist-lock”	27
3.2.2		Connecting Fiber Optic SC-type, "Snap-In"	27
3.2.3		Connecting Single-Mode Fiber Optic	27
3.2.4		Connecting Twisted Pair (RJ-45, CAT3, CAT5)	28
3.2.5		Connecting Twisted Pair (CAT5E or better)	29
3.2.6		Connecting Gigabit Media Using GBICs	29
3.3	DIN-Rail Mounting		30
3.3.1		Installing DIN-RAIL variable brackets on Magnum 6K8	31
3.3.2		Mounting Dimensions for 6K8 with metal brackets	33
3.4	Powering the Magnum 6K8-Series Industrial Field Switch		34
3.5	Alarm Contacts for monitoring internal power, and Software Traps....		35
3.6	6K8-Series Port Module (6KPMV) Installation		36
3.6.1 Preparation for Installing and Removing 6KPMVs from 6K8’s			36
3.6.2		Installing 6KPM Cards in the Magnum 6K8-Series	38
3.6.3		Removing 6KPM Cards	41
3.7	Connecting a Management Console Terminal to Magnum 6K8		42

3.7.1RS-232 (DB-9) Console Com port (Serial port) pin assignments.43

4.0	OPERATION	43
4.1	Switching Functionality	43
4.2	Dual LEDs Status on TOP and Front of the 6K8-Series unit	44
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