IDirect Evolution X3 Guide de l'utilisateur

Installation and Safety Manual

Evolution X3 Satellite Router

Router Products

June 27, 2008

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

About This Manual

Intended Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Manual Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Document Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii

Safety Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii

Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii

1. Introduction

2. Safety Information

2.1 Installation Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

2.2 Electrical Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2.3 Physical and Environmental Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

2.4 Safety Guidelines to Observe During Servicing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.4.1 Servicing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2.4.2 Conditions Requiring Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

3. Specifications

3.1 Mechanical and Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

3.2 Power Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

3.3 RF Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

4. Installation

4.1 Tools and Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

4.2 Unpacking iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router Equipment . . . . . . . 15

4.3 Components Normally Included in an Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

4.3.1 Additional Components Normally Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

4.4 Mounting the iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4.4.1 General Guidelines for Mounting Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4.4.2 Guidelines for Desktop or Shelf Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4.5 Guidelines for Rack Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

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4.6 iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

4.7 Preparing the Coax Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

4.7.1 Console Port Cable Specifications and Pinout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

4.7.2 Ethernet Port Cable Specifications and Pinouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

4.8 Connecting AC Power to the IDU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

4.8.1 Preparing Your PC/Laptop for Connection to the IDU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

4.8.2 Checking Conditions before Powering Up the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

4.8.3 Powering Up the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

4.9 Front Panel LED Status Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

4.9.1 Front Panel Power and Network LED Status Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

4.10 Maintaining the Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

4.10.1 Temperature Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

4.10.2 Dust Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

4.11 Repacking iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

5. Warnings

A.1 Danger/Warning Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

A.2 Installation Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

A.3 Restricted Area Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

A.4 Service Personnel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

A.5 Qualified Personnel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

A.6 Operating Temperature and Airflow Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

A.7 Lightning Activity Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

A.8 Safety Extra-Low Voltage Port Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

A.9 Ground Conductor Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

A.10 AC Power Supply Circuit Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

6. Compliance

B.1 FCC Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

B.2 Part 15 Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

B.3 Canadian Labeling Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

B.4 CE Compliance (European Union) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

B.5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

B.6 RoHS and WEEE Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

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B.6.1 Compliance with RoHS Directive (2002/95/EC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

B.6.2 Compliance with WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

B.7 Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

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ILLUSTRATIONS

Figures

Figure 1 Front View of the iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Figure 2 Installation Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Figure 3 DB-9 to RJ-45 Adapter and Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Figure 4 Typical Antenna with BUC and LNB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Figure 5 Evolution X3 with Rack Mount Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Figure 6 iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router Rear Interface Connectors . . . . . . . . . .19

Figure 7 Port Pin Numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Figure 8 Recommended Tools for Terminating Coaxial Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Figure 9 Coax Cable Cutting Technique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Figure 10 Cutting Technique for Removing Foil in the Braid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Figure 11 Folding the Braid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Figure 12 Attaching the RG-11 Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Figure 13 Crimp Area for F-Type Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Figure 14 Proper Center Connector Length and Crimping Technique . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Figure 15 Holding the RJ-45 Cable Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Figure 16 RJ-45 to DB-9 Female DTE Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Figure 17 RJ-45 Cable Connectors, Plug and Receptacle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Figure 18 Front Panel Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Figure 19 iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router Product Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Tables

Table 1 General Safety Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Table 2 Electrical Safety Warnings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Table 3 Mechanical and Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Table 4 Power Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Table 5 RF Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Table 6 Recommended Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Table 7 iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Table 8 RJ-45 Pin Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Table 9 Coax Trim Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Table 10 RJ-45 to DB-9 Pinouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Table 11 Ethernet Port Pinouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Table 12 Front Panel LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

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About This Manual

Thank you for purchasing an iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router. This manual provides

important safety and compliance information, and explains how to install and maintain the

iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router.

This chapter contains the following sections:

• “Intended Audience”

• “Manual Contents”

• “Document Conventions”

• “SafetyDefinitions”

• “Getting Help”

Intended Audience

This manual is intended for use by the VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) equipment

installer, System Engineer, and Network Operator responsible for maintaining the iDirect

Network. Only qualified service personnel should install and operate the iDirect Evolution X3

Satellite Router solutions. Familiarity with cabling and wiring practices is beneficial.

In this document, the iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Routers are often referred to as IDUs

(Indoor Units) while radios and LNBs are collectively referred to as ODUs (Outdoor Units).

Manual Contents

In addition to the information in this chapter, this manual also includes the following:

•Chapter 1, Introduction provides an overview and description of the iDirect Evolution X3

Satellite Router.

•Chapter 2, Safety Information describes general cautions.

•Chapter 3, Specifications covers the mechanical, environmental and connector interface

requirements.

•Chapter 4, Installation details procedures for installing the iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite

Router.

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Document Conventions

The following appendixes are also provided:

•Appendix A, Warnings describes warnings to be heeded to prevent personal injury or

equipment damage.

•Appendix B, Compliance provides compliance information.

Document Conventions

This manual is crafted with the reader in mind, providing notes, helpful tips and reminders

that assist you in the successful and safe operation of iDirect system hardware. Notes also

provide suggestions or references to material not contained in this manual.

Note: Notes such as this indicate important information that is of interest to you.

Make sure you review this information before you proceed.

Safety Definitions

The symbols that are used throughout this manual to alert you to possible danger or when to

use caution are shown here:

Getting Help

The iDirect Technical Assistance Center (TAC) is available to help you 24x7x365. iDX Software

user’s guides, installation procedures, an FAQ page, and other documentation that supports

our products are available on the TAC webpage. Please access our TAC webpage at:

http:\\www.tac.idirect.net.

If you are unable to find the answers or information that you need, you can contact the TAC at

(703) 648-8151.

Symbol Warning type Definition

WARNING/CAUTION When you see this alert symbol and the

WARNING or CAUTION heading, strictly follow

the warning instructions to avoid personal

injury, equipment damage, or loss of data.

DANGER Electric shock hazard: When you see this

symbol and the DANGER or WARNING heading,

strictly follow the warning instructions to

avoid electric shock injury.

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1 Introduction

The iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router is the highest performance remote networking

solution available today, offering tremendous flexibility, security, and network capacity.

Developed to meet the most demanding user requirements, Evolution X3 routers are ideal for

military, network carriers, or high end enterprise customers requiring reliable, fast, secure,

and encrypted data communications.

This manual explains how to safely install and maintain the Evolution X3 router, and it

includes important safety information.

iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Routers deliver all the benefits of broadband IP networking

while providing the highest TCP/IP throughput in the industry.

The iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router is shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1 Front View of the iDirect Evolution X3 Satellite Router

The front panel LEDs and rear panel connectors are described in Chapter 4, Installation.

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