Patton electronic COPPERLINK 2160 - Manual (Page 4)

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Table of Contents
Summary Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................... 3
Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................................... 4
List of Figures ................................................................................................................................................. 9
List of Tables ................................................................................................................................................ 11
About this guide ........................................................................................................................................... 12
Audience ............................................................................................................................................................... 12
Structure ............................................................................................................................................................... 12
Precautions ........................................................................................................................................................... 13
Safety when working with electricity ...............................................................................................................14
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage ....................................................................................................15
General observations .......................................................................................................................................15
Typographical conventions used in this document ................................................................................................ 16
General conventions .......................................................................................................................................16
1 General information ...................................................................................................................................... 17
Model 2160 overview ............................................................................................................................................18
Model 2160 front panel .........................................................................................................................................19
LED descriptions ............................................................................................................................................19
Model 2160 rear panel ..........................................................................................................................................20
Port descriptions .............................................................................................................................................20
Reset button ...................................................................................................................................................21
Ground terminal .............................................................................................................................................21
2 Applications overview .................................................................................................................................... 22
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................23
Typical application ................................................................................................................................................23
Distance charts ......................................................................................................................................................24
Distance Chart 2160 Series – Auto Mode (TCPAM-32/16) ...........................................................................24
Distance Chart 2160 Series – Optimal Mode (TCPAM-128) .........................................................................25
Distance Chart 2160 Series – TCPAM-128 ....................................................................................................26
3 Hardware installation .................................................................................................................................... 27
Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................28
Planning the installation ........................................................................................................................................28
Network diagram ............................................................................................................................................29
IP related information .....................................................................................................................................29
AC Power Mains .............................................................................................................................................29
Location and mounting requirements .............................................................................................................30
Installing the Model 2160 .....................................................................................................................................30
Unpacking the Model 2160 ............................................................................................................................30
Connecting cables ...........................................................................................................................................30
Grounding the Model 2160 and connecting power .........................................................................................31