Connect Tech Blue Heat/Net Sync User Manual
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Hardware Installation
Connecting the Blue Heat/Net Sync to Your Network:
Before you begin, take a minute to ensure that your package includes the required components
for your Blue Heat/Net Sync:
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One Blue Heat/Net Sync unit
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One power supply
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One CD containing software and documentation
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One Phoenix contact screw terminal plug PN: 1847055
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One RJ-45 cable (optional)
If any of these components is missing, contact Connect Tech or your reseller.
Ethernet LEDs
The front panel of the Blue Heat/Net Sync features Ethernet and serial port LEDs to monitor
activity.
Power: When this LED is on, the Blue Heat/Net Sync is receiving power.
CPU: Once the uClinux firmware is booted and running correctly, this LED lights up.
10/100: This LED represents the line rate at which the Blue Heat/Net Sync is connected
to your network.
LED on = a 100 megabit connection.
LED off = a 10 megabit connection.
(The Blue Heat/Net Sync automatically detects the line rate of your network).
L/A: This light illuminates when the connection to your network or computer is
achieved.
A blinking light indicates that Transmit (Tx) or Receive (Rx) activity is detected
on the Ethernet cable.
FD: Indicates that your network is running in full duplex or half duplex mode:
ON = full duplex, OFF = half duplex
Figure 1: LED Locations on Blue Heat/Net Sync