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Hardware and
Connectivity Chapter 2
2
Introduction
This chapter describes how to physically set up your IOLAN unit. It includes an overview of the
IOLAN hardware components and how to power up the IOLAN to make sure it works correctly.
IOLAN Components
What’s Included
The following components are included with your product:
z IOLAN unit
z External power supply (1-, 2-, and 4-port desktop models only)
Note:
SDS P (Power Over Ethernet) models and I/O models do not have an external power
supply.
z Quick Start Guide (all IOLAN models except medical unit models). Soft copy exists on the
CDROM.
z Warranty card
z A CD-ROM containing documentation, firmware, configuration software, TruePort, etc.
z All IOLAN models (except medical unit models) that have an RJ45 serial connector(s) come
with an RJ45
JDB9F adapter
Added components for rack mount models:
z 3’ CAT5 RJ45 Administration cable
z Rack mounting kit
z (SCS models only) IOLAN Cable Starter Kit (see Appendix H, Accessories on page 395 for
pinout diagrams).
Added components for medical unit models:
z multi-function wall plate and associated mounting kit
z IOLAN MDC Hardware Installation Guide (a soft copy also exists on the CDROM)
z IOLAN MDC & Philips DeviceLink II System Integration Guide
What You Need to Supply
Before you can begin, you need to have the following:
z A serial cable(s) to connect serial devices to your IOLAN unit
z An Ethernet CAT5 10/100/1000BASE-T cable to connect the IOLAN unit to the network
z Connection to power (Only applies to DC, I/O and Electric Utility models)