3Com Dual DSX-1 User manual

Dual DSX-1

Network Interface Card

Getting Started Guide

Part No. 1.024.1162-01

http://www.3com.com/

Dual DSX-1

Network Interface Card

Getting Started Guide

Part No. 1.024.1162-01

3Com Corporation

5400 Bayfront Plaza

Santa Clara, California

95052-8145

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CONTENTS

1OVERVIEW

Contacting 3Com......................................................... 1-1

Document Conventions................................................ 1-2

Product Description ...................................................... 1-3

Product Compatibility ................................................... 1-3

2INSTALLATION

Installation Tools........................................................... 2-1

Installation Procedure ................................................... 2-1

3NETWORK INTERFACE CARD CABLING

Physical Interfaces......................................................... 3-1

Accessing the User Interface......................................... 3-2

Configuring Software................................................... 3-2

Configuring the User Interface Port ......................... 3-2

Channelized T1-386 NAC...................................3-3

T1/PRI NAC ........................................................ 3-5

Configuring Total Control Manager Software........... 3-6

Configuring MIB Manager Software........................ 3-6

ATECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Certification .................................................................A-1

Regulatory Compliance Statements .........................A-1

United States .....................................................A-1

FCC Part 15 Compliance Statement....................A-1

Interface Specifications.................................................A-1

Dual T1/PRI..............................................................A-2

Operating Environment......................................A-2

Channelized T1-386................................................A-3

Operating Environment......................................A-3

1OVERVIEW

This chapter provides an overview of:

■Contacting 3Com

■Document conventions

■Product description

■Product compatibility

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1-2 CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW

Refer to the Total Control Hub Documentation CD-ROM for more

information regarding product warranty.

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Document

Conventions These tables list conventions used throughout this guide.

Icon Notice Type Description

Information note Information that contains important features or

instructions.

Caution Information to alert you to potential damage to a

program, system, or device.

Warning Information to alert you to potential personal injury

or fatality. May also alert you to potential electrical

hazard.

ESD Information to alert you to take proper grounding

precautions before handling a product.

Convention Description

Text represented as a

screen display This typeface represents displays that appear on your

terminal screen, for example:

Netlogin:

Text represented as

commands This typeface represents commands that you enter for

example:

setenv TCMHOME directory

This guide always gives the full form of a command in

uppercase and lowercase letters. However, you can

abbreviate commands by entering only the uppercase letters

and the appropriate value. Commands are not case-sensitive.

Text represented as

menu or sub-menu

names.

This typeface represents all menu and sub-menu names

within procedures, for example:

On the File menu, click New.

Product Description 1-3

Product

Description The Dual DSX-1 Network Interface Card (NIC), also known as the Short

Haul NIC, eliminates the need for a channel service unit (CSU).

Eliminating the transceiver from the connection reduces the power level

on the cable, which provides a more reliable signal over shorter cable

lengths. This NIC supports cable lengths from 0–655 feet.

Product

Compatibility The Dual DSX-1 NIC is compatible with the following Network

Application Cards:

■Dual Channelized T1 (386)

■Dual T1/PRI

2INSTALLATION

This chapter contains Dual DSX-1 Network Interface Card (NIC)

installation information.

Installation Tools To install this NIC in the Total Control chassis, you need a #2 Phillips and

flat-head screwdriver.

Installation

Procedure To install this NIC:

ESD: To reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD), take proper

grounding precautions before handling the NIC.

Install the NIC with or without power applied to the chassis.

1Configure the NIC via the jumpers.

For proper operation, confirm that the 10-position jumper is at NORMAL.

2-2 CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION

2Select a slot at the rear of the Total Control chassis for installing the NIC.

Install this NIC in slot(s): 1–17

For managed chassis, slot 17 is reserved for the Network Management

Card (NMC) NIC.

3Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to remove the safety panel covering this slot.

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