MagnumBlade
Compact PCI Hubs
10/100 Mbps & 100Mbps Hubs
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User Manual
Magnum Blade 10/100Mbps cPCI Hubs User Manual (8/01)
Magnum Blade
10/100Mbps cPCI Hubs
User Manual
Part #: 84-00085 (08/01) Rev.C
Trademarks
Ethernet is a trademark of Xerox Corporation
NEBS is a trademark of Telcordia Technologies
UL is a registered trademark of Und erwriters Laboratories
GarrettCom, Magnum and Personal Swi tch are trademarks and Personal Hub is a
registered trademark of GarrettCom, Inc.
Important: Magnum Blade cPCI Hub contain no us er servi ceable parts.
Attempted service by unauthorized personnel shall render any and all
warranties null and void . If prob lems are experienced with a Magnum Blade
cPCI Hub, consult page 9, Troubleshooting, of this User Guide.
Copyright 2001 GarrettCom, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may
be reproduced without prior written permission from GarrettCom, Inc.
Printed in the United States of America.
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Magnum Blade 10/100Mbps cPCI Hubs User Manual (8/01)
Contacting GarrettCom, Inc.
To contact us the following information is provided below.
GarrettCom, Inc.
( a.k.a. Garrett Communications, Inc.)
213 Hammond Avenue
Fremont, CA 94539
Phone (510) 438-9071
Fax (510) 438-9072
Email: support@garrettcom.com
Web:
www.garrettcom.com
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 requ ired to ta ke whatever
measures may be required t o correct the interference.
Ordering Information:
Magnum Blade
DS12 & DS12E 10/100Mbps cPCI Hubs
Magnum Blade DS12
12-port Dual speeds 10/100 Mbps cPCI Hub with 12 RJ-45 ports, each auto
sensing for 100Mbps operation. Occupies one 6U X 4HP slot, rear I/O, in a
cPCI chassis. Stand alone operation, uses no cPCI Backplane connectors.
Magnum Blade DS12E
Same as DS12 but the speed is fixed at 100Mbps, no auto-negotiation.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE NUMBER
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 4
INTRODUCTION 6
General Description
6 Features
7
Package Contents 7
HARDWARE INSTALLATION 8
Installation Procedure 8
Standalone Configuration 8
Multi-level Configurations, Cascading 8
TROUBLESHOOTING 9
WARRANTY 10
WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD 11
Revisions
Rev C 08/01: Change the logo structure and date to the current GarrettCom,
Inc. manual standard. There are no changes to the content of the material at this
time.
Rev B 09/00 : Change the company name to GarrettCom, Inc. (Formerly it was
Garrett Communications). There are no changes to the content of the material at
this time
Rev A 6/00 : This revision is the initial release of the Magnum Blade cPCI Hub
user manual.
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