
TC8000 4 to 8CH Audio/Intercom
User's Manual
Rev. 7.0
MNL-80000-01-70
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Cha ter 1 - Overview ............................................................................................................ 3
Features ........................................................................................................................................... 3
Descri tion ...................................................................................................................................... 3
TC8000 Functional Block Diagram ............................................................................................ 4
Fiber O tics ..................................................................................................................................... 5
Connectors ................................................................................................................................ 5
Launch Power, Sensitivity and Loss Budget ............................................................................ 5
Transmission Distances (ty ical) .............................................................................................. 5
Fiber O tic Redundancy (o tional) ........................................................................................... 5
Front and Rear Panel Views ...................................................................................................... 6
Base Card's LEDs and Di Switches ......................................................................................... 7
Ex ansion Card's LEDs and Di Switches ................................................................................ 8
Electrical Signal Interface Connection & Virtual Pin Assignment .................................................. 9
Four Wire & Two Wire Analog Pin Assignments ...................................................................... 9
Intercom Pin Assignments ........................................................................................................ 9
RS-232 Async with Control and Sync ..................................................................................... 10
RS-422/RS-485 Asynchronous (O tional) ............................................................................... 10
RS-485 Two Wire (Half Du lex) Asynchronous ...................................................................... 11
TTL Asynchronous .................................................................................................................. 12
Dry Contact Closure Detector & Relay Switch (O tional) ....................................................... 12
RJ-11 to DB25 Female (Async & Sync) Connection Cables .................................................... 13
Cha ter 2 - Installation ......................................................................................................... 15
Un acking the Unit ........................................................................................................................ 15
Equi ment Location ....................................................................................................................... 15
System Configuration (see DIP switch settings on ages 7 and 8) .............................................. 15
Power Su lies ............................................................................................................................. 15
Fiber O tic Cable Ty es ............................................................................................................... 15
Calculating the Loss on the Fiber ................................................................................................. 15
System Start U ............................................................................................................................. 16
Cha ter 3 - Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 17
General .......................................................................................................................................... 17
O tic Loo back Test...................................................................................................................... 17
Cha ter 4 - S ecifications .................................................................................................. 18
Audio Bandwidth ........................................................................................................................... 18
Channel Ca acity .......................................................................................................................... 18
O tical ........................................................................................................................................... 18
Electrical ........................................................................................................................................ 18
System ........................................................................................................................................... 18
Power ............................................................................................................................................. 18
Tem erature ................................................................................................................................... 18
Physical ......................................................................................................................................... 18
Cha ter 5 - 19" Rack & Power Card ................................................................................... 20
Features ......................................................................................................................................... 20
Descri tion .................................................................................................................................... 20
Cha ter 6 - A endix .......................................................................................................... 21
Return Policy ................................................................................................................................. 21
Warranty ......................................................................................................................................... 21
Limitation of Liability ..................................................................................................................... 21
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