Perle Systems 5500161-40 manual Connectivity, Introduction, Iolan Components, What’s Included

2	Hardware and
	Connectivity

Chapter 2

Introduction

This chapter describes how to physically set up your IOLAN unit. It includes an overview of the IOLAN hardware components and how to power up the IOLAN to make sure it works correctly.

IOLAN Components

What’s Included

The following components are included with your product:

zIOLAN unit

zExternal power supply (1-, 2-, and 4-port desktop models only)

Note: SDS P (Power Over Ethernet) models and I/O models do not have an external power supply.

zQuick Start Guide (all IOLAN models except medical unit models). Soft copy exists on the

CDROM.

zWarranty card

zA CD-ROM containing documentation, firmware, configuration software, TruePort, etc.

zAll IOLAN models (except medical unit models) that have an RJ45 serial connector(s) come with an RJ45JDB9F adapter

Added components for rack mount models:

z3’ CAT5 RJ45 Administration cable

zRack mounting kit

z(SCS models only) IOLAN Cable Starter Kit (see Appendix H, Accessories on page 395 for pinout diagrams).

Added components for medical unit models:

zmulti-function wall plate and associated mounting kit

zIOLAN MDC Hardware Installation Guide (a soft copy also exists on the CDROM)

zIOLAN MDC & Philips DeviceLink II System Integration Guide

What You Need to Supply

Before you can begin, you need to have the following:

zA serial cable(s) to connect serial devices to your IOLAN unit

zAn Ethernet CAT5 10/100/1000BASE-T cable to connect the IOLAN unit to the network

zConnection to power (Only applies to DC, I/O and Electric Utility models)

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