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Magnum 6K8-Series Industrial Field Switch Installation & User Guide (04/07)
Table of Contents........................................................................... Page
1.0
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................... 2
1.1
Technical Specifications ...................................................................... 2
1.2
Ordering Information........................................................................... 5
2.0
Introduction............................................................................................ 7
2.1
Inspecting the Package and Product .................................................... 7
2.2
Product Description - Magnum 6K8-Series (6K8) .............................. 8
2.2.1a
Magnum 6K8-Series, Industrial Field Switch.............................. 9
2.2.2
Eight-port SFF fiber modules 100Mb fiber .............................. 11
2.2.3
Eight-Port Copper Module, 6K8-RJ45 ...................................... 12
2.2.4
Six-Port “4 + 2”Combo Modules, fiber ST
or SC
...................... 13
2.2.5 New PoE (Power Pass-through), model P6KP8-RJ45 (MDIX)
................ 14
2.2.6
Four-Port 10 MB and 100Mb mm Fiber ST Modules .............. 14
2.2.7
Gigabit (1000Mbps) port modules............................................. 15
2.2.7a
GBPM-2OTX (Two Gigabit port option).................................. 16
2.2.8
Packet Prioritization, 802.1p QOS............................................. 17
2.2.9
Frame Buffering and Flow Control............................................ 18
2.2.10
Managed Network Software (MNS-6K) for 6K8-Series ........... 18
2.3 Features and Benefits............................................................................... 19
2.4
Applications....................................................................................... 21
3.0
Installation............................................................................................ 25
3.1
Locating Magnum 6K8-Series Switches............................................ 26
3.2
Connecting Ethernet Media ............................................................... 26
3.2.1
Connecting Fiber Optic ST-type, “twist-lock”........................... 27
3.2.2
Connecting Fiber Optic SC-type, "Snap-In".............................. 27
3.2.3
Connecting Single-Mode Fiber Optic........................................ 27
3.2.4
Connecting Twisted Pair (RJ-45, CAT3, CAT5)....................... 28
3.2.5
Connecting Twisted Pair (CAT5E or better) ............................. 29
3.2.6
Connecting Gigabit Media Using GBICs .................................. 29
3.3
DIN-Rail Mounting............................................................................ 30
3.3.1
Installing DIN-RAIL variable brackets on Magnum 6K8 ......... 31
3.3.2
Mounting Dimensions for 6K8 with metal brackets.................. 33
3.4
Powering the Magnum 6K8-Series Industrial Field Switch .............. 34
3.5 Alarm Contacts for monitoring internal power, and Software Traps.... 35
3.6
6K8-Series Port Module (6KPMV) Installation ................................ 36
3.6.1 Preparation for Installing and Removing 6KPMVs from 6K8’s ...... 36
3.6.2
Installing 6KPM Cards in the Magnum 6K8-Series .................. 38
3.6.3
Removing 6KPM Cards............................................................. 41
3.7
Connecting a Management Console Terminal to Magnum 6K8........ 42
3.7.1
RS-232 (DB-9) Console Com port (Serial port) pin assignments.43
4.0
OPERATION ....................................................................................... 43
4.1
Switching Functionality..................................................................... 43
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4.2
Dual LEDs
Status
on TOP and Front of the 6K8-Series unit ............. 44