AudioCodes Mediant 3100 Assembly instructions

Hardware Installation Manual

AudioCodes Gateway & Session Border Controller Series

Mediant™ 3100

SBC & Media Gateway

Notice Mediant 3100 | Hardware Installation Manual

Notice

Information contained in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable at the time

of printing. However, due to ongoing product improvements and revisions, AudioCodes

cannot guarantee accuracy of printed material after the Date Published nor can it accept

responsibility for errors or omissions. Updates to this document can be downloaded

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This document is subject to change without notice.

Date Published: May-25-2021

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unsorted waste. Please contact your local recycling authority for disposal of this product.

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Notes and Warnings

Read and adhere to all warning statements in this document before installing the

device.

This device is considered as IPX0 non-water ingress protected and therefore, must

be installed only indoors.

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Notice Mediant 3100 | Hardware Installation Manual

Ethernet port interface cabling must be shielded and routed only indoors (must not

exit the building).

The device must be connected to a grounded AC power outlet.

Use only the AC power cords supplied with the device to connect to the power

source.

Caution Electrical Shock: Do not open or disassemble this device. The device

carries high voltage and contact with internal components may expose you to

electrical shock and bodily harm.

The device must be installed and serviced only by qualified service personnel.

Disconnect the device from the mains and Telephone Network Voltage (TNV) before

servicing.

The device must be installed only in a restricted access location that is compliant with

ETS 300 253 guidelines where equipotential bonding has been implemented.

Installation of this device must be in a weather protected location of maximum

ambient temperature of 40°C.

Related Documentation

Document Name

SBC-Gateway Release Notes for Latest Release Versions 7.4

Document Revision Record

LTRT Description

89808 Initial document release.

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Content Mediant 3100 | Hardware Installation Manual

Table of Contents

1 Introduction 1

2 Unpacking the Device 2

3 Physical Description 3

Physical Dimensions and Operating Environment 3

Front Panel Description 3

LED Descriptions 4

PWR LED 4

FAN LED 4

SYS LED 5

TEL LED 5

HA LED 6

Fan Tray Description 6

Rear Panel Description 8

AC Power Supply Module Description 9

4 19-Inch Rack Mounting 10

5 Cabling the Device 12

Grounding and Surge Protection 12

Connecting Ethernet Interfaces 13

Ethernet LEDs 14

Connecting E1/T1 Trunks 15

Connecting the Serial Interface to a Computer 16

Connecting a USB Storage Device 18

Connecting to AC Power Supply 19

Power Supply LED 20

6 Hardware Maintenance 22

Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 22

Replacing the Fan Tray Module 22

Replacing the Air Filter 24

Replacing Power Supply Modules 26

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CHAPTER1 Introduction Mediant 3100 | Hardware Installation Manual

1 Introduction

This document provides a hardware description of AudioCodes Mediant 3100 Session Border

Controller (SBC) and Media Gateway (hereafter referred to as device) as well as step-by-step

instructions on how to install the device.

For configuring the device, refer to the device's User’s Manual.

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CHAPTER2 Unpacking the Device Mediant 3100 | Hardware Installation Manual

2 Unpacking the Device

Follow the procedure below for unpacking the carton in which the device is shipped.

➢To unpack the device:

1. Open the carton and remove the packing materials.

2. Remove the chassis from the carton.

3. Check that there is no equipment damage.

4. Ensure that in addition to the chassis, the package contains the following items:

●2 x front-mounting brackets with six screws for 19-inch rack mounting

●1 x grounding lug

●1 x serial cable adapter

●2 x AC power cables

5. Check, retain and process any documents.

If there are any damaged or missing items, notify your AudioCodes sales representative.

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CHAPTER3 Physical Description Mediant 3100 | Hardware Installation Manual

3 Physical Description

This section provides a physical description of the device.

Physical Dimensions and Operating Environment

The device's physical dimensions and operating environment are listed in the following table:

Table 3-1: Physical Dimensions and Operating Environment

Physical Specification Description

Dimensions 2U high, 19-inch rack wide

(H x W x D) 88 x 438 x 490 mm (3.5 x 17.24 x 19 inches)

Weight 11.5 kg (25.3 lbs.) for a fully-populated chassis

Environmental ■Operational: 0 to 40°C (41 to 104°F)

■Storage: -25 to 70°C (-13 to 158°F)

■Humidity: 5 to 90% non-condensing

Front Panel Description

The device's front panel is shown in the following figure and described in the subsequent table.

Figure 3-1: Front Panel

Table 3-2: Front Panel Description

Item # Label Description

1 USB 2.0 Type-A port, which can be used for storage

capabilities using an external USB hard drive or flash

disk (disk on key).

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CHAPTER3 Physical Description Mediant 3100 | Hardware Installation Manual

Item # Label Description

2PWR,FAN,SYS,

TEL,BITS,HA

Front-panel LEDs. For more information, see LED

Descriptions below.

Note: The BITS LED is currently not used.

3RST Reset pinhole button for resetting the device and

restoring it to factory defaults:

■To reset the device: Using a paper clip or any

other similar pointed object, press and hold down

the button for at least 2 seconds (but no more

than 10 seconds).

■To restore the device to factory defaults: Using a

paper clip or any other similar pointed object,

press down the button for at least 15 seconds (but

not longer than 25 seconds).

4CONSOLE RS-232 serial port (RJ-45) for connecting to the

device's Command-Line Interface (CLI).

5 - Fan Tray and Fan Filter cover. For more information,

see Fan Tray Description on page6.

LED Descriptions

This section describes the LEDs on the front panel of the chassis.

PWR LED

The PWR LED indicates the power status, as described in the following table.

Table 3-3: PWR LED Description

Color State Description

Green On The chassis is receiving power and the Power Supply modules are

operating normally.

Red On One of the Power Supply modules is faulty.

-Off The chassis is not receiving any power.

FAN LED

The FAN LED indicates the status of the Fan Tray module, as described in the following table.

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CHAPTER3 Physical Description Mediant 3100 | Hardware Installation Manual

Table 3-4: FAN LED Description

Color State Description

Green On The Fan Tray module is operating normally.

Red On One or more fans of the Fan Tray module are faulty.

-Off The Fan Tray module is not receiving power.

SYS LED

The SYS LED indicates the device's (system) operating status, as described in the following

table.

Table 3-5: SYS LED Description

Color State Description

Green On The device is operating normally.

Orange On The chassis is approaching the high temperature threshold (but not

critical).

Red On Indicates one of the following:

■Fatal error has occurred.

■The chassis is approaching the critical high temperature

threshold.

- Off The device is booting up.

TEL LED

The TEL LED indicates the status of the E1/T1 PSTN interfaces, as described in the following

table.

Table 3-6: TEL LED Description

Color State Description

Green On Normal operation

Orange On Temporary out-of-service of one or more E1/T1 interfaces. (A

device reset may resolve the issue.)

Red On Out-of-service of one or more E1/T1 interfaces.

-Off No power.

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CHAPTER3 Physical Description Mediant 3100 | Hardware Installation Manual

HA LED

The HA LED indicates High-Availability (HA) status, as described in the following table.

HA will be supported only from a specific 7.4 software version. For more information,

refer to the Release Notes.

Table 3-7: HA LED Description

Color State Description

Green On The device is running in HA mode and is the Active unit.

Flashing The device is running in HA mode and is the Redundant unit.

Orange On The device is running in Standalone mode (i.e., HA is not

configured).

Red On The device is the Active unit, but an HA synchronization

failure exists (e.g., HA Maintenance link failure).

Flashing The device is the Redundant unit, but a failure exists in HA.

-Off The device is booting up, before HA synchronization.

Fan Tray Description

The frontal Fan Tray unit is a front-to-rear air-forced cooling system with a replaceable air filter.

The air is sucked in from the front panel and extracted out the rear panel, as illustrated below:

Figure 3-2: Airflow Direction through Chassis

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