Carrier Access Adit 3500 User Manual

Adit 3500

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Part Number: 002-0250-0010

Product Release: 1.6

September 2007

Copyright 2007 Carrier Access Corporation. All rights reserved.
The information presented in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the

part of Carrier Access Corporation. The hardware and software described herein are furnished under a license or non­disclosure agreement. The hardware, software, and manual may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of this
agreement. It is against the law to reproduce, transmit, transcribe, store in a retrieval system, or translate into any medium

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with the Adit 3500 for any purpose other than the purchaser’s personal use without the express written permission of
Carrier Access Corporation.

The Carrier Access Logo and Adit are registered trademarks of Carrier Access Corporation. All other brand or product
names are trademarks or registration trademarks of their respective companies or organizations.

Contact Information:
Carrier Access Corporation

5395 Pearl Parkway
Boulder, CO 80301-2490
Corporate Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.carrieraccess.com

Customer Support Direct: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

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Quick Start Guide

In this Guide

 Unpacking and Inspection
 Installation Environment
 User Safety
 Installation

- Compliant Installation

- Ferrite Beads

- Wall Mounting

- Rack Mounting

- Battery Backup

 Chassis Overview
 Interface Connectors
 Reset Button
 Alarm/Status LEDs
 Web-Based Management
 Setting up a CLI Connection
 Log in
 Key Enabled Software Features
 Basic Configuration
 Web-Based Management

- Restore Factory Defaults

- Modify Default Admin User

- Configure WAN Interface for Internet Connectivity

- Configure the Adit 3500 as a SIP Gateway

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Unpacking and Inspection

Unpacking and Inspection

WARNING! OBSERVE PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES.

1. Inspect containers for damage during shipment. Report any damage to the freight carrier for
possible insurance claims.

2. Compare packing list with office records. Report any discrepancies to the office.

3. Open shipping containers, be careful not to damage contents.

4. Inspect contents and report any damage.

5. If equipment must be returned for any reason, carefully repack equipment in the original
shipping container with original packing materials if possible.

6. If equipment is to be installed later, replace equipment in original shipping container and store
in a safe place until ready to install.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions

ESD can damage processors, circuit cards, and other electronic components. Always
observe the following precautions before installing a system component.

1. Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until ready to
install it.

2. Wear a wrist grounding strap and attach it to a metal part of the system unit
before handling components. If a wrist strap is not available, maintain contact with the system
unit throughout any procedure requiring ESD protection.

WARNING! INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (ICS) ARE EXTREMELY SUSCEPTIBLE TO ELECTROSTATIC

DISCHARGE. UNLESS YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN WHO USES TOOLS AND
TECHNIQUES THAT CONFORM TO ACCEPTED INDUSTRY PRACTICES, DO NOT HANDLE ICS.

The ESD warning label appears on packages and storage bags that contain static-sensitive products and
components.

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Installation Environment

Installation Environment

The environment in which you are installing the Adit 3000 must meet the following conditions:

z Operating temperature range: 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
z Storage temperature range: -40° to 158° F (-40° to 70° C)
z Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 ft. (3,048 m)
z Maximum non-operating altitude: 40,000 ft. (12,192 m)
z Relative humidity (non-condensing) range: 0 to 95%

WARNING! THE ADIT 3000 IS DESIGNED FOR WALL AND RACK MOUNTING ONLY. IT IS NOT

DESIGNED FOR DESKTOP USE.

User Safety

CAUTION! WHEN USING YOUR TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD

ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSONS,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

z Do not use this product near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink or

laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

z Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be

a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

z Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
z Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a

fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.

z Refer to the installation section of this manual for a safe and proper installation procedure. All

wiring external to this equipment should follow the current provision of the National Electrical
Code.

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Installation

Installation

The following are instructions for a compliant installation of the Adit 3500. Please note the following
warnings, before installing the unit.

For wall and rack mount instructions, use the links listed below to the appropriate section:

z Wall Mounting
z Rack Mounting
z Battery Backup

WARNING! OBSERVE PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES. SEE

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions ON PAGE 4 FOR DETAILED INFORMATION.

WARNING! THE ADIT 3500 DS1 NETWORK INTERFACE PORTS ARE CERTIFIED WITH ACTA,

I

NDUSTRY CANADA AND UL FOR DIRECT CONNECTION TO PUBLIC DIGITAL NETWORKS. TO PREVENT
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE FROM LIGHTNING SURGES, AC INDUCTION OR POWER LINE CONTACT, UTILIZE
LISTED PRIMARY PROTECTORS AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE WITH MINIMUM 4 OHM CURRENT-
LIMITING AND MAXIMUM 600V IMPULSE BREAKDOWN AT 1000V/USEC. THE ADIT 3500 DS1 PORTS
COME EQUIPPED WITH SECONDARY OVERVOLTAGE AND OVERCURRENT PROTECTION. THE
INSTALLATION IS REQUIRED TO MEET LOCAL OR NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODES FOR COMMUNICATION
SYSTEMS.

WARNING! THE ADIT 3500 FXS INTERFACE PORTS ARE INTENDED TO SERVE INDOOR

COMMUNICATION CONDUCTORS ONLY. OVERVOLTAGE AND OVERCURRENT PROTECTION IS
PROVIDED TO PREVENT EQUIPMENT DAMAGE FROM LIGHTNING SURGES OR AC POWER LINE
CONTACT INSIDE BUILDINGS. THE FXS PORTS ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR CONNECTION TO EXPOSED
OUTDOOR COMMUNICATION CONDUCTORS.

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Installation

Compliant Installation

NOTE: It is important the DS1/E1 Network Interface Cables are secured separately from the

power and Signal Cables.

1. Inspect the unit.

2. Mount the unit.

z Wall mounting installation, see Wall Mounting on page 9.
z Wall mounting with Battery Backup Unit, see Battery Backup on page 12.
z Rack mounting installation, see Rack Mounting on page 10.

3. Ground the unit.

WARNING! THE ADIT 3500 IS REQUIRED TO BE PERMANENTLY GROUNDED FOR THE

PROTECTION OF USERS AND SERVICE PERSONNEL. REFER TO Grounding the Unit ON PAGE 3 FOR
DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS.

4. Connect DS1 (T1), and Ethernet connections as needed.

5. Connect RS-232 connector and connect via HyperTerm on your PC.
Note: With this running before power is enabled, you can monitor the boot process.

6. Attach PBX and phone line cables.

7. Connect Power to the unit.

8. Monitor the boot process on your PC, when complete the status light should be green.

9. For any software enabled features, enter the key command. See the key command in the Adit
3000 CLI Reference Manual, for detailed information.

10. To verify use the show version command.

11. To provision the unit. See Web-Based Management on page 23, for detailed instructions.

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12V Power
Cord

Loop
through
Ferrite
Bead

Ferrite
Bead

Back of
Adit 3500

Installation

Ferrite Beads

The following ferrite bead is required on the Adit 3500 configurations that do not have the FXS 4
channel option. The ferrite bead will enable the Adit to be compliant with EMI standards FCC Part 15
and ICES-003 Class A.

Ferrite beads shipped with Adit chassis:

Ferrite Provided Part Number Intended For

1 large P/N 010-0051 Power cable, which requires a loop through the bead (see

drawing).

For additional information on Ferrite beads and their installation on the Adit 3500, please contact
Carrier Access Customer Support at [phone].

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Mounting Bracket

Leave adequate space
at the front/back for
access to connectors

Back of unit

Front of unit

Installation

Wall Mounting

Before beginning the mounting process, verify that the installation area is a stable environment, clean
and free from extremes of temperature, shock, vibration and EMI.
See Installation Environment on page 5.

The Adit 3000 is delivered with mounting brackets that can easily be attached for quick and easy wall
mounting, as shown in the illustration above.

To install the unit to the wall:

1. Attach the wall mount brackets to the Adit 3000, with wall attachment flange pointing away
from the unit, as shown above. Attach with 4 screws provided (2 for each bracket).

2. Mount the unit to the wall using appropriate mounting screws (not included).
Note: it is acceptable to mount on drywall with suitable anchor-type mounting screws.

NOTE: The Adit 3000 must be mounted with the brackets on the top and bottom, as

shown above.

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23 in rack

19 in rack

Front

Front

screws

screws

screws

screws

Rack Mount Tray

Rack Mount Tray

Mounting Ear

Mounting Ear

Mounting Ear

Mounting Ear

Mounting Ear

Rack Mounting Tray

Installation

Rack Mounting

This is an Optional Feature.

NOTE: Rack mounting kits are available for both 19 and 23 inch racks. 1 Rack Unit (RU) of spacing

is required above the Adit 3000 in the Rack Mount Unit.

To rack mount the Adit 3000, follow the instructions below:

1. Attach bracket ears to Rack Mounting Tray using four #10-32 x 1/4" screws on each side. The
Mounting Ears can be used for both a 19 or 23 inch rack. The drawing below shows a top view
of the 2 versions.

2. Attach the Rack Mounting Tray assembly (with mounting ears attached) to rack, using four

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3. Remove wall mount and screws, if attached, from Adit 3500 unit.

#10-32 x 1/4” screws (two on each mounting ear).

Note: Adit 3500 and wall mounting bracket are not assembled from the factory.

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Tray Slide

screws

screws

Installation

4. Place the Adit 3000 on the Tray Slide and attach with the 4 screws removed in step 2.

5. Slide the assembled piece (Adit 3000 and Tray Slide) onto the installed Rack Mounting Tray.

6. Secure the Tray Slide to the Rack Mounting Tray with the attached screws on the Tray Slide.

NOTE: The mounting brackets are designed to not allow units to be mounted closer than

recommended.

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Option 2

Adit 3500

Battery Backup

Option 1

view from side

Wall

Installation

Battery Backup

This is an Optional Feature.
The Adit 3500 Battery Backup is

designed specifically for the Adit 3500.
The battery backup unit is a single 12V
sealed lead-acid battery in a metal
enclosure designed for wall mounting.

Installation

There are two possible configurations to wall mount the Adit 3500 and the Battery Backup.

NOTE: It is recommended that the BBU be mounted to a wooden backboard using (4) #6

screws, or to drywall using (4) #6 screws with anchors. These screws are not provided.

1. Battery Backup attached to wall, with Adit 3500 mounted on the Battery Backup

2. Adit 3500 and Battery Backup attached to wall.

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Wall Brackets

Power Cord
Holder

Installation

#1 Adit 3500 mounted on top of the Battery Backup

This method will use a minimal amount of wall space. Note: This installation will require a
minimum wall space of space of: 9" (H) x 14" (W) x 5" (D).

1. Mount the Battery Backup to the wall with

(4) #6 x 1 coarse thread screws Note:
Screws are not provided

z Mark the location for the top 2 screws

(using BBU mounting keyhole as a guide)

z Screw these 2 screws into the wall at

marked locations.
Note: do not screw tight to the wall, leave
1/4" to allow BBU mounting keyholes to
slip over screw head.

z Attach the BBU by slipping the screw

heads through the keyhole slots of the
BBU, and let unit drop slightly to allow
screwheads to enter top of the keyhole.

z Screw bottom 2 screws into mounting

holes at the bottom of the unit.

z Tighten all screws to the wall.

2. Attach Adit 3500 Wall Mounting

Brackets to the BBU. Note: Brackets
are provided with the Adit 3500 unit.

z Each bracket is attached to the outer

facing side of the BBU.
Note the bracket orientation in the
graphic.

3. Insert Adit 3500 Power cord through

the holder on the right. This supports
the weight of the adapter portion of
the power cord.

z The connector to the wall runs out

the bottom, while the connector to
the Adit 3500 will run out of the top.

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Front of Adit

Screws into
side of Adit

Second bracket
here

Installation

4. Attach Adit 3500 to the assembled
BBU and brackets.

z Each bracket attaches to the side of

5. Attach power cords.

z Connect cord from BBU to the Adit

z Connect 12V power cord to Adit

the Adit 3500.
Note the orientation of the Adit in
the graphic.

3500 (2 pin connector).

3500.

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Adit 3500

Battery Backup

Front

Back

Holds AC Adapter
portion of power
cord

Battery Cable

Installation

#2 Adit 3500 and Battery Backup mounted to the wall

This method requires a more wall space. Note: This installation will require a minimum of wall
space of: 17" (H) x 14" (W) x 2.5" (D).

1. Mount the Battery Backup to the wall with (4) #6 screws, by:

z Mark the location of the left-side 2 screws (using the BBU mounting keyhole as a guide).

Note: this installation of the BBU is oriented with the mounting keyholes to the left side.

z Screw these 2 screws into the wall at marked locations. Note: do not screw tight to the wall,

leave 1/4" to allow BBU mounting keyholes to slip over screw head.

z Attach the BBU by slipping the screw heads through the keyhole slots at the left of the

BBU, and slide unit to the right to allow screwheads to enter the narrow end of the keyhole.

z Screw the second set of 2 screws into mounting holes on the right of the unit.
z Tighten all screws to the wall.

2. Insert Adit 3500 Power cord through the holder on the top of the BBU. This supports the

weight of the adapter portion of the power cord.

3. Attach Adit 3500 to the wall following the instructions, Wall Mounting on page 9.

Attaching the Adit 3500 to the wall above the BBU.
Note: there is a distance limit between the Adit and the BBU (note the length of the battery
cable to the Adit).

4. Attach power cords.

z Connect cord from BBU to the Adit 3500 (2 pin connector).
z Connect 12V power cord to Adit 3500.

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(2) 10/100Base-T

(4) DS1/E1

(4) Analog (FXS) connectors

Alarm
Status

Reset

RS-232
Management
Port

Power

Ground

Back

Front

Battery

(E1 Future)

Chassis Overview

Adit 3500 Battery Backup Power Connector

The following cable, is hard wired to the Adit 3500 Battery Backup and connects the Adit 3500.

Pinout Wire

Chassis Overview

The following illustrations show all connectors on the Adit 3500.

Definition

Red 12V (+)
Black 12V (-)

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