Magnum 6K8-Series Industrial Field Switch Installation & User Guide (03/06)
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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
3.7.1
RS-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