Patton electronic 3231 user manual LEDs, Pwr/Alm

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Model 3231 User Manual

1 • General information

 

 

LEDs

The Model 3231 contains nine LEDs on the front panel. All LEDs will blink twice when the unit is first pow- ered on.

 

 

Table 3. Model 3231 LEDs

 

 

 

 

LED

Color

 

Purpose

 

 

 

 

PWR/ALM

Green/Red

 

Green when power is applied and alarm state is clear

 

 

 

Red when alarm state is not clear

CPE

Green

 

On when configured as DSL CPE

 

 

 

Off when configured as DSL CO

 

 

 

*Note: The Restart DSL menu item must be selected after chang-

 

 

 

ing between CO and CPE in order for the LED to change. *

 

 

 

 

DSL Link

Green

 

On when DSL link is up

 

 

 

Flashes when DSL link is connecting

 

 

 

Off when DSL link is down

DSL TX

Green

 

Flashes when transmitting data over DSL

 

 

 

 

DSL RX

Green

 

Flashes when receiving data over DSL

Ethernet Link

Green

 

On when Ethernet link is up

 

 

 

Off when Ethernet link is down

 

 

 

 

Ethernet 100M

Green

 

On when Ethernet link negotiates to 100 Mbps

 

 

 

Off when Ethernet link negotiates to 10 Mbps

Ethernet TX

Green

 

Flashes when transmitting an Ethernet packet

 

 

 

 

Ethernet RX

Green

 

Flashes when receiving an Ethernet packet

 

 

 

 

Note You can test the operation of certain LEDS using the CLI.

For more information, see “CLI Commands” on page 24.

Front Panel

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Patton electronic 3231 user manual LEDs, Pwr/Alm

3231 specifications

The Patton Electronics 3231 is a versatile and robust device designed primarily for serial to Ethernet connectivity, catering to a wide range of applications in networking and data communication. This device exemplifies Patton Electronics’ dedication to delivering high-quality solutions that streamline communication processes across various sectors.

One of the standout features of the Patton 3231 is its ability to facilitate seamless data transfer between serial devices and IP networks. This is particularly advantageous for industries that rely on legacy equipment, enabling them to connect to modern network architectures without requiring extensive upgrades or replacements. The device supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 serial interfaces, making it compatible with various devices commonly used in industrial and commercial settings.

The Patton 3231 integrates advanced technologies, such as Transparent TCP and UDP modes, which allow for flexible communication options based on user requirements. Users can choose between connecting to a local network or communicating over the internet, ensuring versatile deployment in different environments. Moreover, the device’s ability to handle multiple connection types enhances its practicality for diverse applications.

In terms of connectivity, the 3231 is equipped with both Ethernet and RS-232/422/485 ports, enabling users to easily integrate and configure the device within existing systems. The included user-friendly interface simplifies configuration, allowing even those with minimal technical expertise to set up the device quickly and efficiently. The unit also features LED indicators, providing real-time status updates for connection and operational health.

Furthermore, the Patton 3231 offers exceptional security features to protect sensitive data during transmission. This includes support for encrypted communications, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality, which is crucial in sectors such as healthcare, finance, and utilities.

Durability and reliability are also key characteristics of the 3231. Built to withstand challenging environments, the device features a rugged design suitable for various industrial applications. Its compact form factor makes it easy to deploy in tight spaces, while also ensuring minimal intervention for maintenance.

In summary, the Patton Electronics 3231 is a powerful tool for organizations seeking to bridge the gap between legacy serial devices and contemporary Ethernet networks. With its robust feature set, advanced technologies, and commitment to security and reliability, it stands out as a preferred choice for businesses aiming to enhance their data communication capabilities.