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Magnum 200X

Two-Port Repeaters

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Installation and User Guide

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Magnum 200X Two-Port Repeaters Installation and User Guide (04/99)

Magnum 200X

Two-Port Repeaters

Installation and User Guide

Part #: 84-00022 (R04/99)

Trademarks
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UL is a registered trademark of Underwriters Laboratories
Magnum is a trademark and Personal Hub is a registered trademark of Garrett

Communications, Inc.

Important: Magnum 200X Two-Port Repeaters contain no user serviceable
parts. Attempted service by unauthorized personnel shall render any and all
warranties null and void. If problems are experienced with a Magnum 200X,
consult Section 5, Troubleshooting, of this User Guide.

1999 Garrett Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication
may be reproduced without prior written permission from Garrett Communications, Inc.

Printed in the United States of America.

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Contacting Garrett Communications

Please use the mailing address, phone and fax numbers, and Internet address listed below.

Garrett Communications

213 Hammond Avenue

Fremont, CA 94539

Phone [phone]

Fax [phone]

WWW: http://www.garrettcom.com

email: [e-mail]

Federal Communications Commission

Radio Frequency Interference Statement

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate frequency energy and if not
installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions, may cause interference to radio communication. It has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the
specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules, which are designed to provide
reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial
environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause
interference, in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever
measures may be required to correct the interference

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TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE

1.0 SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................1

1.1 Technical Specifications............................................................................................1

1.2 Specifications - Repeater Port Module (RPM)......................................................3

1.3 Ordering Information.................................................................................................3

2.0 INTRODUCTION............................................................................................................4

2.1 Inspecting the Package and Product..........................................................................4

2.2 Product Description.................................................................................................4

2.2.1 Magnum 200X Chassis .................................................................................5

2.3 Magnum 200X - Repeater Port Modules (RPMs)..................................................6

2.3.1 RPM-BNC....................................................................................................7

2.3.2 RPM-TP (Twisted Pair)..........................................................................7

2.3.3 RPM-AUI.....................................................................................................9

2.3.4 RPM-FST (Fiber ST, Twist-lock Connector)..........................................10

2.3.5 RPM-FSC (Fiber SC, Snap-in Connector) **.......................................11

2.3.6 RPM-SMF (Single Mode Fiber)...............................................................11

2.3.7 RPM-DTE...................................................................................................12

2.4 Features and Benefits..............................................................................................13

2.5 Applications............................................................................................................14

3.0 INSTALLATION............................................................................................................16

3.1 Locating the Magnum 200X Two-Port Repeater...................................................16

3.1.1 Magnum 200X Table-Top / Shelf Mounting..............................................16

3.3 Connecting Ethernet Media.....................................................................................16

3.3.1 Connecting Twisted Pair (RJ-45, Unshielded or Shielded).........................17

3.3.2 Connecting ThinNet 10BASE2 (BNC)......................................................17

3.3.3 Connecting ThickNet 10BASE5 (AUI)......................................................18

3.3.4 Connecting Drop Cable 10BASE5 (DTE)..................................................18

3.3.5-6 Connecting Fiber Optic (ST and SC types) ** ......................................18

3.3.7 Connecting Single-Mode Fiber Optic (SMF)..............................................19

3.4 Exchanging RPMs...................................................................................................20

3.4.1 Exchanging RPMs in the Magnum 200X....................................................20

4.0 OPERATION..................................................................................................................22

4.1 Repeater Functionality............................................................................................22

4.2 Powering the Magnum 200X..................................................................................23

4.4 Chassis LEDs..........................................................................................................23

5.0 TROUBLESHOOTING..................................................................................................24

5.1 Before Calling for Assistance..................................................................................25

5.2 When Calling for Assistance...................................................................................25

5.3 Return Material Authorization (RMA) Procedure.................................................26

5.4 Shipping and Packaging Information.......................................................................26

APPENDIX A: W ARRANTY INFORMATION....................................................................27

APPENDIX B: 48VDC SUPPLY ADDENDUM (MODEL 210X ONLY)***..................27

CHANGES MADE IN THIS REVISION ***

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The Magnum Line

ETHERNET CONNECTIVITY PRODUCTS

"DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA"

OVERVIEW

Garrett Communications offers the Magnum line of Ethernet LAN
connectivity products with industry-standard functionality. Magnum
products are available worldwide through OEMs, network integrators,
representatives, and international distributors.

Fiber Switches, 10/100 Quad-Series, Mixed-Media, 8 & 16­ports

Dual-Speed 8-port, 16-port Stackables, 10/100 auto-sensing/port
Fiber Hubs, Dual-speed Mixed-Media, for fiber-to-the desktop
Stackable Hubs, SNMP Optional

10Mb series and 100Mb series, both w/ optional port modules

Switching Hubs, unmanaged 500-series and managed 10Mb 5000s
Two-Port Switches

100Mb RJ-45 port +10 /100Mb port, or +FDX fiber port
Workgroup Hubs
10Mb series and 100Mb series, both w/ optional port modules

Personal Hubs, 100Mb series
8-port dual-speed, 6-port @100 with one switched 10/100Mb
Personal Hubs, 10Mb series
8-port +AUI, stackable to 5 high, +optional BNC or fiber port

8 or 9-port and 4 or 5-Port Personal Hubs, w/ man. up-link sw.
Media Converters, including multi-mode and single-mode fiber

10 Mb, all media combinations, incl. Fiber/twisted pair/BNC
100Mb, all fiber port types, incl SC, ST, MTRJ, VF45, FX/SX

The “X-line” of configurable MiXed Media 10Mb products:
Stackable Concentrators, SNMP optional, 13-Ports
Mini-Concentrators, 7 Ports, Repeaters, 2-Ports

Repeater Port Modules (RPMs), 6 types for Ethernet
media
Bridge Port Modules (BPMs),4 types, for segment
isolation

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Workgroup Bridges, 10Mb series
Fan-Outs, 10Mb series

4 and 8 Port Deluxe, 2 and 4 Port Standard Models
Transceivers, 10Mb series
Mini -Transceivers and Coax Models, All Types April’ 99

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Data Rate: 10 Mbits / sec
Partitioning: Enforced after 32 consecutive collisions.
Reconnect: Occurs after 512 bits of error-free transmission.

Network Standards
Ethernet V 1.0/V2.0 IEEE 802.3: 10BASE-T, 10BASE5, 10BASE2,

10BASE-FL & FOIRL, and DTE
(The Magnum 200X Two-Port Repeaters are physical layer

standard Ethernet products, and operate independently of all software.)

Maximum Ethernet Segment Lengths
DTE (AUI Drop Cable) - 50 m (164 ft)
10BASE-T (twisted pair) - 100 m (328 ft)

Shielded twisted pair - 150m (492 ft)
10BASE2 ThinNet (BNC) - 185 m (607 ft)
10BASE5 ThickNet - 500 m (1,640 ft)
FOIRL multi-mode Fiber optic - 1 km (3,281 ft)
10BASE-FL multi-mode Fiber optic - 2 km (6,562 ft)

Single-mode Fiber optic - 10 km (32,810 ft)

Connectors
200X: Two Magnum RPM ports on the front, AC power in rear.
RPMs available with standard 200X models:
RPM -TP: Shielded female RJ-45 with up-link switch

(Note: Shielded 10BASE-T connectors accept either unshielded or

shielded wiring plugs for standard twisted pair media wiring.)

RPM -BNC: ThinNet (BNC) connector with internal termination switch
RPM -AUI: D-Sub 15-Pin Female with slide lock
RPM -FST: Multi-mode fiber 10BASE-FL ST (dual "twist lock")
connector

Ambient Temperature: 32° to 120° F (0° to 50°C)
Storage Temperature: -5° to 140°F (-20°to 60°C)
Ambient Relative Humidity: 10% to 95% (non-condensing)

Packaging
200X:
Enclosure: High strength steel.

Suitable for wiring closet shelf or desktop mounting.
(Rack-mount brackets are available as an option)
Repeater Port Module Slots: 2
Dimensions: 5.4 in D x 8.5 in. W x 1.75 in. H
(13.7 cm x 21.6 cm x 4.45 cm)
Weight: 2.5 lbs (1.1 Kg)
Port Slot Cut-out: 2.2 in. x .75 in. (5.6 cm x 1.9 cm)
Cooling method: Convection

Magnum 200X Power Supply (Internal)

AC Power Connector: IEC-type, male recessed, rear of chassis
Input Voltage: 90 to 260 vac (auto -ranging)
Input Frequency: 47 to 63 Hz (auto -ranging)

Power Consumption: 15 watts max for the 200X Repeater unit

LED Indicators on Chassis

200X:

PWR - Power, Green LED, steady ON indicates there is AC power.
RX - Receive, Green LED, blinks to indicate network activity, data

being received from any of the RPMs.
JAB - Jabber, Amber LED, illuminates when jabber condition (illegal

Warranty

Three years, return to factory Made in
USA

1.2 Specifications - Repeater Port Modules (RPMs)

RPM Type : BNC AUI DTE Fiber-mm Fiber-sgl.m TP*
Front Access yes yes yes yes yes yes
Connector Type BNC-f DB-15 f DB-15 m Fiber-ST Fiber-ST RJ-45
Partitio n (PART)LED yes yes yes yes yes yes
Receive (RX) LED yes yes yes yes yes yes
LINK LED n.a. n.a. n.a. yes yes yes
Switch on Face Plate yes** n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
yes***

“Fiber-mm” is multi-mode cable, normally used for 10BASE -FL installations, up to

2.0km.
“Fiber-sgl.m” is single-mode cable, used for distant installations, up to 10.0Km.
* The RJ-45 connector is shielded; it accepts RJ-45 eight-pin plugs for unshielded
and shielded twisted pair wiring.
** Internal termination switch for BNC, no "T" connector is required.
*** MDI-X (Media Dependent Interface - Crossover) switch for RJ-45 uplink,

no crossover cable is required.

1.3 Ordering Information

Magnum 200X-AT 1 AUI and 1 TP port

Magnum 200X-TT 2 TP ports
Magnum 200X-BF 1 BNC and 1 fiber port

Magnum 200X-AF 1 AUI and 1 fiber port
Magnum 200X-TF 1 TP and 1 fiber port
Magnum 200X-FF 2 fiber ports

Magnum 200X Spare Parts

Magnum 200X Base chassis with 2 RPM slots, internal auto-ranging P.S
Magnum RPM-BNC Module with 1 BNC connector + internal term sw, uses
1slot
Magnum RPM-TP Module with 1 RJ-45 connector + up -link sw, uses 1 slot
Magnum RPM-AUI Module with 1 AUI connector with slide locks, uses 1 slot
Magnum RPM-DTE Module with 1 DTE connector with lock posts, uses 1 slot
Magnum RPM-FST Module with 1 Fiber ST dual connector, uses 1 slot

Magnum RPM-FSM Module with 1 Fiber SMA dual connector, uses 1 slot

Note: All RPMs are interchangeable for use with other Magnum X-Line products and
for bonus port configuration of Magnum Stackable and Workgroup Hubs.

Garrett Communications reserves the right to change specifications, performance
characteristics and/or model offerings without notice.

2.0 INTRODUCTION

2.1 Inspecting the Package and Product

Examine the shipping container for obvious damage prior to installing this
product; notify the carrier of any damage which you believe occurred during shipment or
delivery. Inspect the contents of this package for any signs of damage and ensure that the
items listed below are included.