IpLink 2884/2888 Getting Started Guide

Table of Contents

 

 

 

AC Power Supply

27

 

DC Power Supply

28

4

Initial configuration

29

 

Introduction

30

 

1. Connecting the IpLink to your PC

30

 

Connecting and logging in via the Ethernet port

30

 

Connecting and logging in via the Console port

31

 

2. Configuring the desired IP address

31

 

Factory-default IP settings

31

 

Login

32

 

Changing the IP address

32

 

3. Connecting the IpLink to the network

32

5

Contacting Patton for assistance

33

 

Introduction

34

 

Contact information

34

 

Patton support headquarters in the USA

34

 

Alternate Patton support for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)

34

 

Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)

34

 

Warranty coverage

34

 

Out-of-warranty service

35

 

Returns for credit

35

 

Return for credit policy

35

 

RMA numbers

35

 

Shipping instructions

35

A

Compliance information

36

 

Compliance

37

 

EMC

37

 

Safety

37

 

PSTN Regulatory

37

 

Radio and TV Interference

37

 

FCC Part 68 (ACTA) Statement

37

 

Industry Canada Notice

38

 

CE Declaration of Conformity

38

 

Authorized European Representative

38

B

Specifications

39

 

WAN Ports

40

 

Ethernet Ports

40

 

Management

40

 

Protocols

40

 

Security

41

 

Power Supply

41

 

Physical

41

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Patton electronic 2884 manual Initial configuration

2884 specifications

The Patton Electronic 2884 is a powerful and versatile networking solution designed to facilitate efficient data communication and enhance connectivity in various environments. Known for its reliability and performance, the 2884 is especially favored in enterprise applications, remote locations, and industrial settings.

One of the standout features of the Patton 2884 is its ability to support a wide array of communication protocols. This flexibility allows it to seamlessly integrate into various network architectures, making it an ideal choice for businesses looking to streamline their connectivity infrastructure. Equipped with advanced Ethernet and serial connectivity options, the device can handle multiple data types and formats, ensuring consistency and efficiency in data transmission.

The 2884 is built with robust technologies that enhance its overall performance. With support for both T1 and E1 circuits, the device is capable of delivering high-speed data transfers while reducing latency, which is crucial for applications that require real-time data access. Additionally, the unit employs sophisticated error correction and data compression techniques to optimize the throughput while maintaining data integrity.

In terms of security, the Patton 2884 offers advanced features that protect sensitive data during transmission. The encryption capabilities ensure that information remains confidential as it traverses potentially unsecured networks, which is critical in today’s environment of increasing cyber threats. The device also supports multiple authentication methods to verify authorized users, further safeguarding the network.

The design of the Patton 2884 emphasizes ease of use and management. It comes equipped with a user-friendly interface, enabling administrators to configure and monitor the device with minimal effort. The advanced diagnostic features allow for quick troubleshooting, reducing downtime and ensuring that networks operate smoothly.

Another important characteristic of the Patton 2884 is its rugged construction, which makes it suitable for deployment in harsh environments. Its durability ensures that the device can withstand extreme temperatures and physical shocks, a key consideration for installations in industrial sites or outdoor settings.

In conclusion, the Patton Electronic 2884 stands out as a reliable, flexible, and secure choice for organizations seeking to enhance their networking capabilities. With its advanced features and robust design, it is equipped to meet the demands of modern data communication, making it a valuable asset for any organization.