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Input/output cards, Cooling, Communication with the fpc 5000 – Extron Electronics Matrix 12800 Series User Guide User Manual

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Matrix 12800 Switchers • Upgrades and Maintenance

PRELIMINAR

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Input/output cards

The input and output cards have green LEDs and red LEDs that are visible through

holes in the I/O cardcage door. The green LEDs indicate normal operation. A lit

red LED indicates that the card has had a failure.

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The I/O cards are hot-swappable. You do not need to power down the switcher to

remove an I/O card.

Cause

Suggested solutions

One or more inputs or

outputs does not

function properly.

The input or output

board has failed.

1. Remove and reseat the failed card.

A red LED is lit on the

suspect card.

2. Replace the failed card.

The status page

indicates that one or

more input or output

card(s) has failed.

Symptom

Symptoms and Solutions

LED Indicators

Green LED

Green LED

(top)

Red LED

Status

On

Off

Off

Off

On

Off

Off

Off

Off

On

Off

On

Red LED

(bottom)

Off

On

On

Off

Normal operation

Card has failed

Card seated incorrectly

Card seated incorrectly

Cooling

Symptom

Cause

Suggested solutions

The status page

indicates reduced

airflow.

There is an airflow

restriction or one or

more of the fans is not

moving as much air as

expected.

1. Clean the front panel air filter.

2. Replace the primary and redundant fan pair

assemblies. Selectively reinstall the suspect

assemblies to determine which has failed.

The status page

indicates that the

primary or redundant

fan pair has failed.

One of the fans in the

fan pair has failed.

1. Replace the failed fan pair assembly.

Communication with the FPC 5000

Symptom

Cause

Suggested solutions

The matrix switcher

and the FPC 5000

cannot communicate.

There is a

disagreement in the IP

protocol settings

between the matrix

switcher and the FPC.

1. Check that the FPC 5000 has the correct IP

address for the Matrix 12800.

2. Check that the FPC 5000 has the correct

subnet mask value.

3. Check all cable and network hardware.