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About this guide
This guide describes the CopperLink™ Model 2160 hardware, installation and basic configuration.
Audience
This guide is intended for the following users:
•Operators
•Installers
•Maintenance technicians
Structure
This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
•Chapter 1, “General information” on page 17 provides information about Ethernet Extender features and
capabilities
•Chapter 2, “Applications overview” on page 22 describes the typical application for the Model 2160
•Chapter 3, “Hardware installation” on page 26 provides quick start hardware installation procedures
•Chapter 4, “Web configuration” on page 32 describes configuring the Model 2160 via the web interface
•Chapter 5, “Console and Telnet configuration” on page 66 describes configuring the Model 2160 via the
console interface
•Chapter 6, “Contacting Patton for assistance” on page 97 contains information on contacting Patton tech-
nical support for assistance
•Appendix A, “Compliance information” on page 100 contains compliance information for the Model 2160
•Appendix B, “Specifications” on page 102 contains for the specifications for the Model 2160
•Appendix C, “Port pin-outs” on page 105 contains pinouts for the Model 2160 ports
For best results, read the contents of this guide before you install the Model 2160.