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IMC Networks iMcV-T1/E1/J1 manual

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    iMcV-T1/E1/J1 Operation Manual[...]

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    FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comp ly with the limi ts for a Class B computi ng device, pursuant to Part 15 of the F CC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasona ble protection agains t har mful interferenc e when the equi pment is operated in a com merc ial environment. This equi p[...]

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    Table of Content s FCC Radio Frequency Interference Stateme nt .................................................... ii Warranty ............................................................................................................ ii About th e iMcV-T1/E 1/J1 ...................................................................................4[...]

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    About the iMcV-T1/E 1/J1 The i McV-T1/ E1/J1™ chass is mou nted medi a conversion module allows you to extend the distances between T1, J1, and E1 co pper telephony systems by addi ng a fiber segmen t. The d istances you can add ran ge from 2 km to 100km dependin g on the module used an d the fiber t ype available. Contents This box contains t he[...]

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    Configuration The iMcV-T1/E 1/J1 module is factory-configur ed to use the fo llowing defa ult features : • T1/ E1 Mo de .................................................................................................... T1 • Receive Equalizer Gain Limit ( EGL) : .......................-30 dB (L imi ted Lon g Ha ul) • Line Encoding : ........[...]

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    Available configurations enable d by DIP switches (and iView 2 ): T1 Mode Configurations (default) • Receive Equalizer Gain Limit (EGL) iView 2 o -36 dB (Long Haul) o -30 dB (Limited Long Haul) (default) • Line Encoding iView 2 o B8ZS o AMI (default) • Transmit LIU Waveshape (Build-out) o DSX-1 (0 to 133 ft) 0 dB CSU (default) o DSX-1 (133 to[...]

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    Installation At the central location the iMc V-T1/E1/J1 unit is typically install ed in a managed chassis su ch as the iMediaChassis or the iMediaCenter . iMediaChassis iMediaCenter 7[...]

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    MediaChassis The MediaCha ssis provides a ty pical unmanaged chassis suitable for all r emote installation locations. NOTE Chassi s may also be available in Industria l Ethernet (I E) configur ations. Each modul e requires on e slot i n the chassis. To install a mo dule, rem ove the blank brackets cov ering th e slots whe re the mo dule is to be in[...]

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    DIP Switch Tabl e T1/E1 Se lection S2-1: OFF T1 Mode Selected default S2-1: ON E1 Mode Selected Receive Equalizer Gain Limit (EGL) E1 iVIEW 2 S2-2: ON -12 dB (Short Haul) iVIEW 2 S2-2: OFF -43 dB (Long Haul) iVIEW 2 T1 iVIEW 2 S2-2: ON -36 dB (Long Haul) iVIEW 2 S2-2: OFF -30 dB (Limited Long Haul ) iVIEW 2 default Line Encodin g iVIEW 2 iVIEW 2 S2[...]

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    Unmanaged Modules Before installing the i McV-T1/E1/J1 modul e into an unmanaged chassis, configure the module hard ware-sel ectable featur es via DIP switches loca ted at positi on S3 and S2 on the PCB (refer to t he DIP Switch Table section for more infor mation). The jumpers located at positions J P1 and JP2 are factory configured— DO NOT CHAN[...]

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    Receive LIU Termination (Line Termination) This opt ion allows you to se t the rece ive term ination. T his is used to properly terminate c ables in order t o prevent signal r eflections w hich can cause sign al degradation. Transmit Data Source This opt ion allows you to se t the module to se nd no rmal data (def ault) or to send specif ic tes t-p[...]

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    Remote Ma nage ment This option allo ws you to enable R emote management on the modul e. The re mote manageme nt fea ture i s desig ned to work only on th e remote modu le of the Local/Remote pair . With Remote management enabled, you can e asily perform the following: • Test t he line integ rity of the remote copper port. • Use the Local unit [...]

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    Module LED Functions This sec tion desc ribes th e LEDs and their f u nctions. The Fiber port LED RM is the only LED t hat should b e lit on th e modules under normal operating c onditions. Copper Port LEDs LPBK Glows gr een when the mo dule is set t o one of the Loopback mode s. NO LNK Glows green when a UTP link is NOT established. PBEO Only used[...]

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    Testing To test a media converter by itself, first make sure y ou have an appropriate fi ber patch cable, then perform the following ste ps: 1. Connect t he media c onverter t o the T1/E1 device wit h a standar d UTP cable. I f the NO LNK LED for the copper port remains on, you are n ot receiving a valid signal. Push the cross over push button on t[...]

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    The iMcV-T1/E 1/J1 can be configured to use the foll owing loopback test modes: • Local Fiber Loopbac k Mode This set ting te sts the path from the CO coppe r port to the Local iMcV -T1/E1/ J1 module fiber port an d back. • Remote Fiber Loopba ck Mode This set ting te sts the path from the CO coppe r port to the Remote iMcV-T 1/E1/J1 module fib[...]

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    Remote Fiber Loopback Mode To se t the loopback testing m ode to Remote Fiber Loo pback Mode , perfo rm the following: 1. Set the Local iMcV-T1/E1/J 1 module Loopback to None (DIP switch S3-3=On and S3-4=On) 2. Set the Remote iMcV -T1/ E1/J1 mod ule to Local Loopback (DIP switch S3-3= Off and S3-4= On). This co nfiguratio n allows yo u to test the [...]

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    Testing with Pseudorandom Bit Sequence (PRBS) To test the copper segment from the Remote module to the Customer Prem ises Equipment (CPE) by us ing PRBS, perfor m the following: 1. Set the CPE to l oopback the signal. 2. Set the Remote module to genera te PRBSs (DIP switch S2-9=On an d S2-10=Off). Check the LEDs to verify errors are not re ceived ([...]

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    Specifications Power Cons umption (Typi cal): 0.550 Amp Operatin g Temperatur e: 32° to 122° F ( 0° to 50° C) Storage Te mperature : 0° to 160°F (-20° t o 70° C) Humidity: 5 to 95% (non-co ndensing); 0 to 10,000 ft. altitude Dime nsions : Single Slot iMcV module Fiber Optic Specifications For fiber optic specifications, vi sit our Web site [...]

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    Saf ety C ertif icat ion s UL/CUL: Listed to Safety of Informati on Technology Equip ment, including Electrical Busin ess Equipm ent. CE: The p roducts de scribed herein comply wi th the C ouncil Dire ctive on Electromagne tic Compatibility (89/33 6/EEC) and the Council Directive on Electrical Eq uipment Design ed for use within Certain Voltage Li [...]

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    19772 Pauling • Foothill Ranch, CA 926 10-2611 USA TEL: (949) 465-3000 • FAX: (949) 465-3020 www.imcnetwork s.com © 2007 IMC Networks. Al l rights reserved The informatio n in this documen t is subje ct to ch ange with out noti ce. IMC Networks assumes no respo nsibility f or any errors t hat may appear i n this document. iMcV-T1/E 1/J1 is a t[...]