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Extended
®
Ethernet
AT-MC601
AT-MC602
Installation
and
User’s Guide
PN 613-50647-00 Rev B
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Copyright 2004 Allied Telesis K.K. www.alliedtelesyn.com All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesis K.K. Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation, Netscape Navigator is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation. All other product names, company names, logos or other designations mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Allied Tele
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Electrical Safety and Emission Statement Standards: This product meets the following standards. Warning: In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. RFI Emission EN55022 ClassA, FCC Part15 ClassA 1 Immunity EN55024 Electrical Safety EN60950, UL60950, FCC Part68 3 Important: Appendix C contains translated safety statements for installing this equipment. When you see the , go to Appendix C for the tran
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Contents Electrical Safety and Emission Statement 3 Preface ..................................................................................................................................................................................6 How This Guide is Organized ...............................................................................................................................................6 Document Conventions ..................................................................
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Contents Cabling the Subscriber Unit......................................................................................................................................... 26 Powering On the Subscriber Unit................................................................................................................................ 27 Installing the AT-MC602 Provider Unit ..........................................................................................................................
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Preface This guide contains instructions on how to install and configure the AT-MC601 and AT-MC602 Extended Ethernet units. How This Guide is Organized This manual contains the following chapters and appendices: Chapter 1, Product Description, describes the features and components of the network extenders. Chapter 2, Installation, contains installation instructions for each unit. Chapter 3, Configuration, explains how to use the configuration software. The AT-S57 software is used to configur
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Preface Document Conventions This document uses the following conventions: Note Notes provide additional information. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. 7
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AT-MC601, AT-MC602 Installation and User’s Guide Contacting Allied Telesyn Technical Support This section provides Allied Telesyn contact information for technical support as well as sales or corporate information. Online Support You can request technical support online by accessing the Allied Telesyn Knowledge Base from the following web site: http://kb.alliedtelesyn.com. You can use the Knowledge Base to submit questions to our technical support staff and review answers to previously as
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Chapter 1 Product Description The AT-MC601, AT-MC602 Extended Ethernet products are designed to transmit data at very high speeds over unshielded pairs of copper wires using VDSL technology on your existing telephone line. Summary of Features ❑ VDSL (Very high-bit-rate Digital Subscriber) Line port ❑ PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) port ❑ 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port with an RJ-45 connector ❑ Auto MDI/MDI-X ❑ Auto-Negotiation for speed and duplex mode (IEEE 803.3u- compliant) ❑ Status
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AT-MC601, AT-MC602 Installation and User’s Guide Overview These devices can be used in multi-dwelling units (MDU), multi-tenant buildings (MTU), and in the hospitality industry, such as airports, hotels, and convention centers. These units are sold in pairs with the AT-MC601 functioning as the subscriber and the AT-MC602 functioning as the provider. In an MDU, such as a university dormitory, the subscriber unit would be installed in each room and connected to a provider unit through the te
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Product Description Location of Components Figure 2 illustrates the front panels of the AT-MC601 and AT-MC602 network extenders. AT-MC601 10BaseT/ LINE 100BaseTX Ethernet VDSL Line LINK ERR ACT LINK Status LEDs PWR PSTN LEDs MGMT AT-MC601 VDSL EXTENDED ETHERNET VDSL Line Port Management Port Ethernet Port PSTN Port AT-MC602 10BaseT/ LINE 100BaseTX Ethernet VDSL Line LINK ERR ACT LINK Status LEDs PWR PSTN MGMT LEDs AT-MC602 VDSL EXTENDED ETHERNET Figure 2 Front Panels Figure 3 illustrates the
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AT-MC601, AT-MC602 Installation and User’s Guide Hardware Features The following sections describe these hardware features of the AT-MC601 and AT-MC602 network extenders: ❑ VDSL Line port ❑ PSTN port ❑ 10/100 Mbps twisted pair Ethernet port ❑ Status LEDs ❑ Management port ❑ Management cable ❑ DC power supply input port ❑ External AC/DC power adapter VDSL Line Port The VDSL Line port allows you to connect the AT-MC601 Subscriber unit to a telephone jack (wall outlet) and the AT-MC602 Provider
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Product Description PSTN Port The PSTN port allows you to connect the AT-MC601 Subscriber unit to a telephone and the AT-MC602 Provider unit to the outside telco box. This port features an RJ-11 connector. Table 2 lists the RJ-11 port pinouts and their assignments. Table 2 PSTN - RJ-11 Port Pinout Pin Assignment 1 pass-through 1/6 2 pass-through 2/5 3 phone ring 4 phone tip 5 pass-through 5/2 6 pass-through 6/1 10/100 Mbps The AT-MC601 and AT-MC602 network extenders each have one twisted pai
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AT-MC601, AT-MC602 Installation and User’s Guide Auto-Negotiation.The network extenders Auto-Negotiate the speed and duplex mode of the Ethernet link, so that the link comes up in the highest performance configuration supported by both ends. Half- and Full-duplex Mode.Duplex mode refers to the way an end- node sends and receives data on the network. An end-node can operate in either half- or full-duplex mode, depending on its capabilities. An end- node that is operating in half-duplex mode c
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Product Description Status LEDs The AT-MC601 and AT-MC602 network extenders feature the status LEDs defined in Table 4. Table 4 Status LEDs LED Color Description PWR Green Power is applied to the unit. 10/100Base-TX Port LINK Green A link has been established on the port. ACT Green Data is being received on the ports. LINE Port ERR Green An error has been detected on the port. LINK Green A link has been established on the port. MGMT Port The management port features a 8-pin DIN connector for c
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AT-MC601, AT-MC602 Installation and User’s Guide Table 5 lists the management cable connector pins and their signals. Table 5 Management Cable Pinouts RS-232 Pin DIN Pin Signal 1 1 Not Used 22 TXD 38 RXD 45 DSR 5 6 GND 63 DTR 74 CTS 87 RTS 9 (N/A) Not Used DC Power The network extender has a single DC power supply socket on the back panel. The unit does not have a power switch. To turn the network extender Supply Input ON or OFF, you connect or disconnect the power cord. Port External AC/DC
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Product Description Software Features The AT-S57 software used to configure the AT-MC601 and AT-MC602 network extenders has the following features: ❑ Determine the VDSL link status ❑ Set the upstream and downstream data transfer rates ❑ Monitor the status of the VDSL parameters on both the local and remote units ❑ Monitor the status of the Ethernet parameters on both the local and remote units ❑ Link recovery Note The features listed here are further described in ”Configuration” on page 35.
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Chapter 2 Installation This chapter contains the installation procedures for the network extenders. The installation process is described in the following sections: ❑ Installation Safety Precautions ❑ Selecting a Site for the Network Extender ❑ Required Cables ❑ Unpacking the Network Extender ❑ Installing the AT-MC601 Subscriber Unit ❑ Installing the AT-MC602 Provider Unit ❑ Warranty Registration 18
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Installation Installation Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before you begin to install the network extenders. Refer to ”Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information” on page 54 for translated safety statements in your language. Caution Only use the power adapter supplied with the extender. The AT-MC602 can be installed stand alone or can be inserted in the AT-MCR12 chassis. In the last case, the AT-MC602 does not need the power adapter. 4 Caution P
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AT-MC601, AT-MC602 Installation and User’s Guide Additional Additional telecommunication-related compliance warning statements used with the AT-MC601 and AT-MC602 Extended Ethernet units are Compliance listed below: Warning Statements Warning When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electronic shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, wa
