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A SM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 4 -Wire Symmetrical VDSL Modem.
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ASM-60 4-Wire Symmetrical VDSL Modem Installation and Operation Manual Notice This manual contains information that is proprietary to RAD Data Communications L td. ("RAD"). No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form whatsoever without prior written approval by RAD Data Communications.
Limited Warranty RAD warrants to DISTRIBUTOR that the hardware in the A SM -60 to be delivere d hereunder shall b e free of defects in material and workmanshi p under no rmal use and service for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of shipment to DISTRIBUTOR.
General Safety Instructions The following in structions ser ve as a gen eral guide for the s afe installa tion and operati on of telecommunications products. Addition al i nstructions, if appl icable, are in cluded inside the manua l. Safety Symbols This symbol may appear on the equipment or in the text.
Handling Energized Products General Safety Practices Do not touch or tamper with the power supply when the power cord is connected. Line voltages may be present inside certain products even when the powe r switch (if installed) is in the OFF position or a fuse is blown.
Connection of Data and Telecommunications Cables Data and telecommunicatio n interfaces ar e classified ac cording to th eir safety sta tus. The following table list s the status of several standard in terfaces. I f the status of a given port differs fr om the standard one, a no tice will be given in the manual.
To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cords. Pour réduire les risques s’incendie, utiliser seulement des conducteurs de télécommunications 26 AWG ou de section supérieure. Some ports are suitable for connection to intra-buildin g or non-exposed wiring or cabling only.
Canadian Emission Requirements This Class A digital apparatus meets all the requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulation. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte to utes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
ASM-60 with IR-ETH/QH Interface Module Installation Instructions for Compliance with EMC Requirements To comply with electromagnetic compatibility requ irements, use a shielded cable (STP) for connecting a 10/100BaseT LAN to the RJ-45 connector of the IR-ETH/QH interface module.
Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer's Name: RAD Data Communications Ltd. Manufacturer's Address: 24 Raoul Wallenberg St. Tel Aviv 69719 Israel declares that the product: Product Name: ASM.
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Installing ASM-60 1 Quick Start Guide Installation of ASM-60 sh ould be carried ou t only by an experienced technician. If you are familiar with ASM-60, use this gu ide to prepare the units for operation. 1. Installing ASM-60 Setting the Internal Switches To set internal switches: 1.
Quick Start Guide ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 2 Configuring ASM-60 2. Operating ASM-60 Normal Indications The table below shows the correct status of the indicators a few seconds after power-up.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual i Contents Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview ..................................................................................................................... 1-1 Versio ns ..............................
Table of Contents ii ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 5. Diagnostics 5.1 Error Dete ction ............................................................................................................ 5-1 Power-Up Se lf-Test ............
Table of Contents ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual iii List of Figures 1-1. Typical ASM-60 App lication ............................................................................................... ... 1-1 1-2. 3D Vie w of ASM-60 ...........
Table of Contents iv ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual.
Overview 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview ASM-60 is a VDSL ( Very High-bitrate Digital S ubscriber Line) modem han dling high data rates. ASM-60 s upports HSSI DTE interfac e, and several Ethernet interface modules, which allow LAN-to-L AN connectivity using VDSL technology.
Chapter 1 Introduction ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 1-2 Overview Features ASM-60 utilizes the QAM VDSL technology to extend the range of data transmission over 4-wire 24 AWG line up to 2. 0 km (1.2 miles). AS M-60 operates at the following data rates: 4.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Physical Description 1-3 1.2 Physical Description Figure 1-2 shows a 3D view of the ASM-60 stan dalone modem. Figure 1-2. 3D View of ASM-60 The front panel includes nine LEDs , which display the status of p ower, data flow, control signals and provide diagno stics.
Chapter 1 Introduction ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 1-4 Functional Description 1.3 Functional Description This section provides a functional description ( Figur e 1-3 ) of ASM-60 in the form of block diagrams. CPU Additional Decoder Latch/Buff er D8-D 15 VDSL Framer DTE Inter face TxD, RxD INT , EX T Cloc k Data, Cloc k Data, Cloc k 3.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Technical Specifications 1-5 1.4 Technical Specifications Line Interface Protocol Very High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line (VDSL) Type 4-wire, unconditione d dedicated lines (twisted pair), Cat.
Chapter 1 Introduction ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 1-6 Technical Specifications Indicators PWR (green) Power RTS (yellow) Request to Send TD (yellow) Transmit Data RD (yellow) Receive Dat.
Site Requirements and Prerequisites 2-1 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup This chapter describes installation and setup procedures for the standalone ASM-60 modem. ASM-60 is delivered complete ly assembled. It is designed for tabletop or 19-inch rack installation.
Chapter 2 Installation and Setup ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 2-2 Installation and Setup 2.2 Package Contents The ASM-60 package includes the following items: • One ASM-60 unit • Last Mile Access and Intelligent Mo dems CD • AC power cord • RM-28 rack installation kit (if ordered).
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Installation and Setup 2-3 Opening the ASM-60 Case To open the ASM-60 case: 1. Disconnect the power cord from the power source. 2. Slide the blue side panel forward to detach it fr om the case.
Chapter 2 Installation and Setup ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 2-4 Installation and Setup Connecting the DTE The ASM-60 DTE interface provides in terface for input/output data, clock reference and control signals between the modem and the DTE.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 2 Installation and Setup Installation and Setup 2-5 Connecting the Power Before switching on this unit and conn ecting any other cable, the protective earth terminals of this unit must be connected to the protec tive ground conductor of the power cord.
Chapter 2 Installation and Setup ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 2-6 Installation and Setup.
Front Panel Indicators 3-1 Chapter 3 Operation This chapter provides the description of the ASM-60 front- panel indicators, and details the modem's operating procedures (turn- on, front-panel indicatio ns, performance monitoring and t urn-off).
Chapter 3 Operation ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 3-2 Operating ASM-60 Table 3-1. LED Indicators (Cont.) Name Function SYNC A (red/green) ON (red) – Data link A is not synchronized with t.
Preparing for the Control Session 4-1 Chapter 4 Management from a Terminal The configuration of ASM-60 is performe d v ia menu-driven embedded software using a standard ASCII terminal or a P C running a te rminal emulation applica tion connected to the front panel CONTROL DCE port .
Chapter 4 Management from a Terminal ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 4-2 Navigating the Management Menus Table 4-1. Control Port Control Signals Control Line Interface Type DCE DTE CTS Out No.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual Chap ter 4 Management from a Terminal Starting the Control Session 4-3 Terminal Management Menus Figure 4-1 sh ow s a map of the management men us in the ASM-60 embedded software. The second level menus (Config ura tion, Display, Reset) are described in its own section in this chapter.
Chapter 4 Management from a Terminal ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 4-4 Configuring ASM-60 ASM-60/CO Main Menu 1. Configuration 2. Display 3. Test 4. Reset 5. Debug > ESC - previous menu ; ! - main menu ; & - exit terminal ------------------------------------------------------- Figure 4-2.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual Chap ter 4 Management from a Terminal Displaying the ASM-60 System Information 4-5 Data Rate (current value) Enter the Devise Bit Rate 1. 4096 kbps 2. 6144 kbps 3. 10240 kbps > ESC - previous menu ; ! - main menu ; & - exit terminal ------------------------------------------------------- Figure 4-4.
Chapter 4 Management from a Terminal ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 4-6 Displaying the ASM-60 System Information Displaying the ASM-60 Status You can display the current status of the local and remote ASM-60 modems. To display the ASM-60 status: • From th e Display men u, type 1 .
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual Chap ter 4 Management from a Terminal Resetting ASM-60 4-7 4.6 Resetting ASM-60 You can perform reset of the main compon ents of ASM-60, or reset the modem to its factory settings. To reset ASM-60: 1. From the Main menu, type 4 .
Chapter 4 Management from a Terminal ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 4-8 Resetting ASM-60.
Error Detection 5-1 Chapter 5 Diagnostics This chapter describes the ASM-60 di agnostic functions, which include: • Status indications, alarms, power-up self-test • VDSL performance diagnostics • LED testing. 5.1 Error Detection This section explains how to detect and fix erro rs and other problematic co nditions in ASM-60.
Chapter 5 Diagnostics ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 5-2 Error Detection Alarms DCD Failed > ESC - previous menu ; ! - main menu ; & - exit terminal ------------------------------------------------------- Figure 5-1. Alarms Screen The display of the Alarms screen includes only the name of the alarm.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Ma nual Chapter 5 Diagnostics Displaying the VDSL Performance Diagnostics 5-3 Table 5-1. ASM-60 Alarms Number Terminal Message Description Severity 1 FPGA DOWNLOAD FA.
Chapter 5 Diagnostics ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 5-4 Displaying the VDSL Performance Diagnostics VDSL Performance Line A Lock Status: SYNC Line A Avg. Snr.: 34 Line A BER pre FEC: 0.000E+00 Line A BER after FEC: 0.000E+00 Line B Lock Status: SYNC Line B Avg.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Ma nual Chapter 5 Diagnostics Running the Diagnostic Tests 5-5 5.3 Running the Diagnostic Tests Running the LEDs Test The ASM-60 mode m can perform the front-pane l indicators test t o verify that the unit LEDs are funct ioning properly.
Chapter 5 Diagnostics ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual 5-6 Running the Diagnostic Tests.
IR-ETH Connector Options A-1 Appendix A IR-ETH Interface Module IR-ETH is an interface module for R AD mo dems, used for converting the Ethernet (10BaseT or 10Base2) electrical levels to the modem TTL levels. It also converts the Ethernet protocol to HDLC to enable long-distance transmission and avoid th e Ethernet collision limitation.
Appendix A IR-ETH Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A-2 Technical Specifications A-1 2 4 5-B : FOR CONT INUED TYPE AND RATING O F FUSE. FIRE, REP LACE ONLY WITH SAME PR OTE C TI ON AGAI N ST RIS K O F CAUT I ON 100- 230 V AC 0.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual Appendix A IR-ETH Interface Module Installation and Operation A-3 A.3 Installation and Operation Figure A-4 shows the Ethernet bridge layout, the location of the DIP switch, and the rear panel components of the IR-ETH interface module with RJ-45 connector.
Appendix A IR-ETH Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A-4 Installation and Operation LED Indicators Table A-3 lists the IR-ETH LED indicato rs and describes their fun ctions.
IR-ETH/QH Connector B-1 Appendix B IR-ETH/QH Interface Module B.1 Introduction The IR-ETH/QH interface module includes a high performance self-learning Fast Ethernet bridge, which is connected to th e.
Appendix B IR-ETH/QH Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual B-2 Installation and Operation Table B-1. RJ-45 Connect or Pinout Pin Signal Function 1 RD (+) Receive Data (positive) 2 RD (-) Receive Data (negative) 3 TD (+) Transmit Data (positive) 6 TD (-) Transmit Data (negative) B.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual Appendix B IR-ETH/QH Interface Module Installation and Operation B-3 Setting the DIP Switch Configure the IR-ETH/QH module by setting the DIP switch in accordance with Table B-2 . The DIP switch is located on th e reverse side of the IR-ETH/QH module.
Appendix B IR-ETH/QH Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual B-4 Installation and Operation Connecting the LAN Use either a straight cable or a cross cable for the LAN connection. Use a cross cable when connecting to a port that does not implement the crossover function internally.
Introduction C-1 Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module C.1 Introduction Overview IR-IP is a high-performan ce, miniature IP router based on RAD 's unique IP router chip, the ChipRouter. IR-IP works by taking each Ethernet fr a me from the LAN and determin ing whether the IP packet is destined for the IP net on the Ethernet LAN.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-2 Physical Description Application Figure C-1 shows a typical application of th e ASM-60 modem equipped with the IR-IP interface module. ASM-60 wi th V .35 I nt erface Router ASM-60 wit h IR-IP Figure C-1.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Physical Description C-3 IR-IP LEDs IR-IP contains three LEDs, which indicate the module activity. Table C-1 lists the LEDs functions. Table C-1. IR-IP LEDs Fu nctions Name Type Function INT Green LED ON – LAN integrity is established.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-4 IR-IP Managem ent Subsystem, General C.4 IR-IP Management Subsystem, General Introduction The IR-IP interface modul e man.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Performing Preliminary Configuration C-5 Default IP Communication Parameters The default IP communication paramete rs of the interface modul e are: • The default IP address of the IR-IP Ethernet port is 192.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-6 Performing Preliminary Configuration Connecting the Telnet Host Before starting the management an d conf igurat ion activities, it is necessary t o establish IP commun ication between your Telnet host and the IR-IP interface module.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Performing Preliminary Configuration C-7 The IP address is actually retrieved from the ARP frames sent du ring pinging to locate the ping destination, not from the ping frames.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-8 Performing Preliminary Configuration After changing the destination IP address of the Telnet host, it is recommended to t.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module IR-IP Management Utility C-9 C.6 IR-IP Management Utility General Operating Procedures The IR-IP interface module is managed via a simple, menu-driven utility that uses a basic terminal user interface.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-10 Quick Setup Menu Menu Structure of Management Utility Figure C-5 shows the menu structure of the IR-IP management ut ility. Main Menu 1. Quick Setup 1. LAN IP Address 2. LAN IP Mask 3.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Quick Setup Menu C-11 LAN IP Address Used to enter the IP address for the IP router LAN interface. This is the addre ss to which nodes connected to the local LAN send packets addressed to the WAN.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-12 Quick Setup Menu Operation with Default Gateway You can instruct IR-IP to send packets with destinations not located on the local LAN to a specific router, which is called the default gateway .
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Management Access Menu C-13 C.8 Management Access Menu The Management Access menu is used to enable the use of passwords to protect the access to IR-IP management utility, and control the inactivity time-out interval.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-14 Advanced Setup Menu C.9 Advanced Setup Menu The Advanced Setup menu is used to se lect the desired group of IR-IP configuration parameters.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Advanced Setup Menu C-15 Device Name Select this parameter to assi gn an arbitrary n ame to IR-I P for identification by the system manager (up to eig ht characters). The assigned name is displayed in the screen header.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-16 Advanced Setup Menu WAN Throttle This parameter specifies the max imum data rate at which frames are sent to the WAN (i.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Advanced Setup Menu C-17 EIR Used to specify the maximum amo unt of data, in bits, that the Frame Relay network will attempt to deliver during the measurement interval. The value of this parameter is obtained from th e Frame Relay se rvice provider.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-18 Advanced Setup Menu Security Host/Guest This option can be used to configure th e IP router either as a guest unit, to be authenticated by another r outer, or as a host unit, that authenticat es other routers.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Advanced Setup Menu C-19 Multicast IP Menu The Multicast IP menu is used to spec ify the IP multicast frame forwarding parameters, and to access the static multicast grou ps’ table.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-20 Device Control Menu Static Groups Select this parameter to access the static multicast groups table. The table is used to specify the IP addresses for up to 10 IP multicas t groups.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Device Control Menu C-21 New Software Download Menu IR-IP operates as a TFTP client, an d therefore it is po ssible to update its softwa re by downloading new software from anothe r computer that operates as a TFTP server.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-22 Device Control Menu View Error Log Screen This item of the Device Control submenu is used to view the error log file. This file logs errors detected in IR-IP for debug and technical support purposes.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module View Menu C-23 Reset WAN To reset the WAN interface: • From the Resets menu, type 3 . You will be prompted to confirm the reset operation. Resetting the WAN interface causes the WAN controller to be rest arted.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-24 View Menu IR_IP <IR-IP> S/W Ver. 1.00 31/IR (date) VIEW CONFIGURATION ------------------ BOOT Version :1.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module View Menu C-25 IR_IP <IR-IP> S/W Ver. 1.00 31/IR (date) Multicast Groups Table ---------------------- Group IP Address Status Group IP Address Status Press any key for exit Figure C-22.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-26 Diagnostic Tool (Ping Termi nal) Menu IR_IP <IR-IP> S/W Ver. 1.00 31/IR (date) SYSTEM STATISTICS -----------------.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Diagnostic Tool (Ping Terminal) Menu C-27 Using the Ping Function The Ping option is used to confirm IP connectivity by pinging other IP hosts. Connectivity is confirmed by receiving a re ply from the remote (pinged) IP h ost.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-28 Erasing IR-IP Software C.13 Erasing User’s Configuration The user-defined configuration parameters are stored in the IP router card flash memory.
ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual A ppendix C IR-IP Interface Module Erasing IR-IP Software C-29 Erasing Application Software To erase the application software: 1. Turn ASM-60 off. 2. Set all the four sectio ns of IR-IP DIP sw itch to ON. 3.
Appendix C IR-IP Interface Module ASM-60 Installation and Operation Manual C-30 Erasing IR-IP Software.
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