Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter VC-201A / VC
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1. Fast mode guarantees a minimum end to end latency less than 1 ms Interleaved mode provides impulse noises protection for any impulse noise with a duration less than 250 us Inter leaved mode has a maximum end to end latency of 10m sec Band Plan User has the ability to select Band Plan When Symmetric is selected that provides better downstream performance when Asymmetric is selected that provides better upstream performance Refer to table above for details 17 1 Target SNR Signal Noise Ratio Margin When fixed SNR margin is selected the system will main tain the SNR margin at 9 dB across all usable loop length By default setting the four DIP switch at ON position and operate as CPE For operate as CO please adjust the DIP 1 switch as OFF position Adjust other DIP switch setting to fill different network application demand Please power off the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter before making any transmission mode adjustment 2 2 2 DC power jack VC 201A VC 204 require 5V DC power input It will conform to the bundled AC adapter Should you have the problem to make the power connection please contact your local sales representative 1 The device is a power required device it means it will not work till it is powered If your networks should active all the time please consider using UPS Uninterrupted Power Supply for your device It will prevent you2. 30 6Mbps Symmetric Mode 400m 90 50Mbps 800m 60 25Mbps 1200m 35 10Mbps 1600m 25 4Mbps 200m 100 100Mbps 600m 70 70Mbps 1000m 45 35Mbps 1400m 25 20Mbps 400m 90 95Mbps 800m 55 50Mbps 1200m 30 25Mbps 1600m 20 15Mbps Power Requirement 5V DC 2A Operating Temperature Storage Temperature O 50 C 25 70 C Operating Humidity 10 to 90 relative humidity non condensing Storage Humidity 10 to 90 relative humidity non condensing Standard Conformance Regulation Compliance FCC Part 15 Class A CE Standards Compliance IEEE 802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX ITU T e G 993 1 VDSL e G 997 1 e G 993 2 VDSL2 Profile 17a The actual data rate will vary on the quality of the copper wire and environment factors 11 41 2 Hardware Description The VC 201A VC 204 provides 2 RJ 11 ports for voice connection like telephone and for network line connection The VC 201A provide 1 RJ 45 ports and VC 204 provide 4 RJ 45 ports for two different running speed 10Mbps 100Mbps in the same bridge and automatically distinguish the speed of incoming connection This section describes the hardware features of the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter For easier control of the converter familiarize yourself with its display indicators and ports Front panel illustrations in this chapter display the unit
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4. Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter VC 201A VC 204 User s Manual Trademarks Copyright PLANET Technology Corp 2009 Contents subject to revision without prior notice PLANET is a registered trademark of PLANET Technology Corp The information in this manual is subject to change without notice All other trademarks belong to their respective owners Disclaimer PLANET Technology does not warrant that the hardware will work properly in all environments and applications and makes no warranty and representation either implied or expressed with respect to the quality performance merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose PLANET has made every effort to ensure that this User s Manual is accurate PLANET disclaims liability for any inaccuracies or omissions that may have occurred Information in this User s Manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of PLANET PLANET assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this User s Manual PLANET makes no commitment to update or keep current the information in this User s Manual and reserves the right to make improvements to this User s Manual and or to the products described in this User s Manual at any time without notice If you find information in this manual that is incorrect misleading or incomplete we would appreciate your comments and suggestions FCC Warning This equipment has been tested a
5. L2 Converter must be Master CO mode and the other one is Slave CPE mode Figure 3 2 VC 204 LAN to LAN connection 3 1 2 VC 201A VC 204 Connect to Multi Port Master In order to built up a local Internet in apartment hotel campus and hospitality environment The Multi port Master for example VC 810S VDSL2 Switch need to be placed in the wiring center MDF room and connect 31 20 to the telephone line system on the other hand need to install a Slave VC 201A VC 204 CPE converter on the individual client side and connect to the Multi port Master through the telephone lines When deciding where to put the converter then you must ensure It is accessible and cables can be connected easily Cabling is away from sources of electrical noise such as radios transmitters and power lines and fluorescent lighting fixtures Water or moisture can not enter the Converter Air flow around the unit and through the vents in the side of the case is not restricted company recommend that you provide a minimum of 25mm inch clearance To prolong the operational life of your units Do not place objects on top of any unit or stack 3 2 Connecting VC 201A VC 204 3 2 1 Connecting Standalone PC Refer to the following procedures to setup the VC 201A to a standalone PC 1 Set the VC 201A to be CO mode or CPE mode from the DIP switch at the rear panel 2 Power on the VC 201A by connecting
6. LED indicators Before connecting any network device to the converter read this chapter carefully 2 1 Front Panel The units front panel provides a simple interface monitoring the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter m VC 201A Front Panel 1 Phone I REP 100 E PWR VC 201A CO s CPE Ethernet over VDSL Converter Figure 2 1 VC 201A front panel 4 12 m VC 204 Front Panel Ethernet over VDSL Bridge Figure 2 2 VC 204 front panel 2 1 1 LED indicators for VC 201A The rich diagnostic LEDs on the front panel can provide the operating status of individual port and whole system B System LED Color Function Lit Power ON PWR Green Off Power OFF VDSL LED Color Function Indicate that the VDSL link is Lit established Indicate that the VDSL link is at LNK Green Blink training status about 10 seconds ACT Slow Indicate that the VDSL link is at idle status Indicate that the port is link down co Green Lit Indicate the VDSL Bridge is running at CO mode CPE Green Lit Indicate the VDSL Bridge is running at CPE mode 13 1 m 10 100Base TX Port Lit Indicate that the port is link up Indicate that the Converter is actively LNK ne Green Blink sending or receiving data over that ACT port Off Indicate that the port is link down Lit Indicate that th
7. e port is operating at 100Mbps 100 Green off Indicate that the port is link down or 10Mbps 2 1 2 LED indicators for VC 204 The rich diagnostic LEDs on the front panel can provide the operating status of individual port and whole system B System Lit Power ON PWR Green Off Power OFF 414 VDSL LED Color Function Lit Indicate that the VDSL link is established Fast Indicate that the VDSL link is at ACT Green Blink training status about 10 seconds Slow Indicate that the VDSL link is at idle Blink status Off Indicate that the port is link down Lit Indicate that the VDSL link is established Green Fast Indicate that the VDSL link is at y Blink training status about 10 seconds Slow Indicate that the VDSL link is at idle Blink status co Green Lit Indicate the VDSL Bridge is running at CO mode CPE Green Lit Indicate the VDSL Bridge is running at CPE mode 10 100Base TX Port LED Color Function Lit Indicate that the port is link up LNK Indicate that the Converter is actively ACT Green Blink sending or receiving data over that port Off Indicate that the port is link down 15 H 2 2 The Rear Panel The rear panel of the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter is shown as below B VC 201A Rear Panel 5VDC mm CO nterleave Sy
8. ed device 5 The connecting cable is good and with correct type 6 The connecting device including any network adapter is func tional 31 26 6 FAQ Q1 What voltage that VC 201A VC 204 used A1 5VDC 2A Q2 What is VDSL2 A2 VDSL2 Very High Bit Rate Digital Subscriber Line 2 G 993 2 is the newest and most advanced standard of xDSL broadband wire line communications Designed to support the wide deployment of Triple Play services such as voice data high definition television HDTV and interactive gaming VDSL2 enable operators and carrier to gradually flexibly and cost efficiently upgrade exiting xDSL infrastructure Q3 What is the best distance for VC 201A VC 204 A3 In order to guarantee the stability and better quality of network so we would suggest the distance in 1 6 kilometer is the best for VC 201A VC 204 Q4 What is the best date rate for VC 201A VC 204 A4 We provide the data rate of the VC 201A VC 204 is up to 100Mbps 55Mbps downstream upstream in 200 meters Q5 Can VC 201 compatible with VC 201A VC 204 A5 Currently NO Although VC 201 profile 12a and VC 201A VC 204 profile 17a are base on ITU T G 993 2 VDSL2 but with different Profiles so far they are not compatible with each other 27 Y1 Q6 A6 Q7 A7 31 28 What is SNR and what s the effect In analog and digital communications Signal to Noise Ratio often w
9. from network data loss or network down time 2 In some area installing a surge suppression device may also help to protect your Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter from being damaged by unregulated surge or current to the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter or the power adapter 3 Installing and Using VDSL Converter 3 1 Install the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter The Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter does not require any software configuration Users can immediately use any feature of this product simply by attached the cables and plug power on There is some key limitation on the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter Please check the following items The device is used for Point to Point connection only Master device to Slave device and allows data and voice work on the same telephone lines VC 201A VC 204 two RJ 11 connectors for VDSL port One for voice device connection like telephone and the other one for network link connection Depending on the quality of telephone line the maximum distance of one VDSL segment is 2 0km 6560ft with AWG 24 telephone wires The distance will change by the quality of telephone wires 19 1 3 1 1 VC 201A VC 204 LAN to LAN connection Two sets of the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converters could be used to link two local Area networks that are located in different place Through the normal telephone line it could setup a 100 55Mbps asymmetric backbone but one Ethernet Over VDS
10. its power source 3 Power LED will illuminate 4 Connect VDSL line from another VDSL device to VDSL port of the VC 201A 5 LNK LED will from blinking to illuminate 21 e 6 Connect telephone to the PHONE port 7 Connect Ethernet port to PC Network Interface Card NIC via regular Cat 5 cable Phone E VC 201A RJ 11 Line Cord Phone VDSL TP S RJ 45 Cat 5 Twisted Pair Cable RJ 11 Line Cord Ch RJ 11 Phone Jack Figure 3 3 Connecting Standalone PC 3 2 2 Connecting Multiple PCs to an Ethernet LAN Refer to the following procedures to setup the VC 201A VC 204 to an Ethernet LAN 1 Set the VC 201A VC 204 to be CO mode or CPE mode from the DIP switch at the rear panel 2 Power on the VC 201A VC 204 by connecting its power source 3 Power LED will illuminate 4 Connect VDSL line from another VDSL device to VDSL port of the VC 201A VC 204 5 LNK LED will illuminate 6 Connect telephone to the PHONE port 7 VC 201A Connect Ethernet port to Ethernet Switch or Broad band Router via regular Cat 5 cable VC 204 Connect per Ethernet port to each network device via regular Cat 5 cable 4 22 RJ 11 Phone Jack RJ 11 Phone Wire RJ 11 Phone Wire VC 201A 5 Twisted Pair Cable Ethernet SWiteh 4 DE Wireless AP Phone RJ 11 Phone Jack 47 RJ 11 Phone Wire RJ 11 Phone Wire T a e VC 204 dv RJ 45 Cat 5 Twisted Pair Cab
11. le IP Cam Wireless AP Figure 3 4 Connecting Multiple PCs to an Ethernet LAN Please refer to your Ethernet device User s Manual for the device s set up information 23 1 3 3 Chassis Installation and Rack Mounting VC 201A To install the Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter in a 10 inch or 19 inch Converter Chassis with standard rack follow the instructions described below Step 1 Place your chassis on a hard flat surface with the front panel positioned towards your front side Step 2 Carefully slide in the module until it is fully and firmly fitted into the slot of the converter chassis A Figure 3 5 Insert a VDSL2 converter into an available slot Step 3 Attach a rack mount bracket to each side of the Converter Chassis with supplied screws attached to the package Step 4 After the brackets are attached to the Converter Chassis use suitable screws to securely attach the brackets to the rack Step 5 Proceed with the steps 4 and steps 5 of session 3 2 Stand alone Installation to connect the network cabling and supply power to your Converter Chassis You must use the screws supplied with the A mounting brackets Damage caused to the parts by using incorrect screws would invalidate your warranty 12A 4 POWER INFORMATION The power jack of VC 201A VC 204 is with 2 5mm in the central post and required 5VDC power input It will conform to
12. mm 9dB OFF J Fast Asymm 6d8 ON oco Figure 2 3 VC 201A rear panel m VC 204 Rear Panel B FT FTO FTO d Phone VDSL 4 3 2 1 Figure 2 4 VC 204 rear panel 2 2 1 MODE DIP Switch The Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter provides 4 selective transmission modes By switching the transmission modes you can obtain a best transmission mode to suit with phone line quality or distance of connectivity The following is the summary table of transmission setting bandwidth and distance extensibility tested for AWG 24 0 5mm twisted pair without noise and cross talk 7 16 DIP 1 DIP 2 DIP 3 DIP 4 Mode Channel Band Plan SNR OFF co Interleave Symm 9dB ON default CPE Fast Asymm 6dB CO CO Central Office the Master device mode usually the CO device will be located at the data center of ISP or enterprise to link to the backbone CPE Customer Premises Equipment the Slave device mode usually the CPE device will be located at branch office home or remote side as the long reach data receiver The CPE can be connect to the PC IP Camera or Wireless Access Point and etc network devices When the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter operate at CPE mode the DIP switch 2 3 4 is no function Fast and Interleave mode
13. n POTS splitter to share voice and data Voice and data communication can be shared on the existing telephone wire simultaneously Support up to 1536 bytes packet size 802 1Q VLAN tag transparent VDSL2 stand alone transceiver for simple bridge modem appli cation Selectable target band plan and target SNR margin Support extensive LED indicators for network diagnostics 9 1 1 4 Specifications Hardware Specification 1 RJ 45 Auto negotiation 4 RJ 45 Auto negotiation 10 100Base 1X and Auto MDI MDI X and Auto MDI MDI X Ports Vos 1 RJ 11 female Phone Jack PHONE 1 RJ 11 Built in splitters for POTS connection DIP Switch 4 position DIP switch CO CPE mode select Functionality Selectable fast and interleaved mode e Selectable target Band Plan Selectable target SNR mode VDSL DMT Encodin ITU T G 993 1 VDSL 9 ITU T G 997 1 ITU T G 993 2 VDSL2 Profile 17a One Power One Power 3 for RJ 11 VDSL2 4 for RJ 11 VDSL2 LED Indicators 2 for per RJ 45 e 1 for per RJ 45 10 100Base TX port 10 100Base TX port Ethernet 10Base T 2 pair UTP Cat 3 4 5 up to 100m 328ft Cabli 100Base TX 2 pair UTP Cat 5 up to 100m 328ft ablin 2 Twisted pair telephone wires AWG24 or better up VDSL to 1 6km Performance Down Stream Up Stream Asymmetric Mode 200m 100 55Mbps 600m 70 40Mbps 1000m 45 15Mbps 1400m
14. nd found to comply with the regulations for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with this user s guide may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense CE Mark Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures WEEE Warning To avoid the potential effects on the environment and K human health as a result of the presence of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment end users of electrical and electronic equipment should understand the meaning of the crossed out wheeled bin symbol Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to collect such WEEE separately Revision Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter User s Manual For Models VC 201A VC 204 Rev 1 0 January 2009 Part No 2350 0110 000 TABLE OF CONTENTS Lx IBtFOGUCLEIOID sioe no sno o Resa erras usu oaa 5 MEG dI EE 5 1 2 Introduction to Ethernet
15. pack the product in case there is a need to return it to us for repair 1 2 Introduction to Ethernet over VDSL2 Bridge PLANET s state of the art Ethernet over VDSL2 products are based on two core networking technologies Ethernet and VDSL2 Very high data rate Digital Subscriber Line 2 This technology offers the absolute fastest possible data transmission speeds over existing copper telephone lines without the need for rewiring The VC 201A VC 204 Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter has a Switching architecture with RJ 45 10 100Mbps Ethernet port and one symmetric Ethernet over VDSL port symmetry means upstream and downstream rate are the same or similar the VDSL port can be RJ 11 connectors The VC 201A VC 204 can be set to CO mode or CPE mode via a DIP switch When the VC 20X CO is used to connect to the other VC 20X CPE as a standalone pair up to 100 55Mbps asymmetric data rate within 200m and up to 25 AMbps asymmetric data rate at 1 6km This capability is ideal for use as an Ethernet extender for your existing Ethernet network 34 PLANET s VDSL2 Converter solution provides a much cheaper replacement and smooth migration for existing Long Reach Ethernet LRE networks The cable specifications of the connection are listed as following W 10BASE T Category 3 4 or 5 UTP W 100BASE TX Category 5 UTP W Ethernet over VDSL Twisted pair telephone wires The two drawings listed below are typical application for the Ethe
16. ritten SNR is a measure of signal strength relative to background noise The ratio is usually measured in decibels dB In digital communications the SNR will probably cause a reduction in data speed because of frequent errors that require the source transmitting computer or terminal to resend some packets of data SNR measures the quality of a transmission channel over a network channel The greater the ratio the easier it is to identify and subsequently isolate and eliminate the source of noise Generally speaking the higher SNR value gets better line quality but lower performance What is band plan and what s the effect VDSL2 defines multiple band plans and configuration modes profiles to allow asymmetric and symmetric services in the same binder by designated frequency bands for the transmission of upstream and downstream signals User has the ability to select fixed band plan When Symmetric is selected that provides better downstream performance when Asymmetric is selected that provides better upstream performance
17. rnet Over VDSL2 Converter Slave device CPE must connect to Master device CO through the telephone wire Slave cannot connect to Slave and Master cannot connect to Master To define the VC 201A VC 204 to CO or CPE please refer to section 2 2 1 for more detail LAN to LAN Connection Existing Telephone Network E Telephone wire Main office PBX Ethernet over VDSL and Telephone Network Telephone wire NDSL Up to 1 6km Main office PBX Telco CO vc 201A CO VC 201A CPE Ethernet over VDSL and Telephone Network Telephone wire Vost Up to 1 6km Main office PBX Telco CO wire closet VC 204 CO VC 204 CPE 7 1 Multi LAN Connection Existing Telephone Network cy Main office PBX Telephone wire Ethernet over VDSL and Telephone Network Telephone wire Main office PBX Telco CO wire close Router CE e a Internet m Router 1 3 Key Features The Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter provides the following key features Cost effective VDSL2 CO CPE bridge solution One box design CO CPE selectable via DIP Switch Defines asymmetric Plan 998 and symmetric Plan 997 band plans for the transmission of upstream and downstream signals Complies with IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3u and IEEE 802 3x standards DMT Discrete Multi Tone line coding Half duplex Back pressure and IEEE 802 3x Full Duplex Pause frame flow control Built i
18. the bundled AC DC adapter and Planet s Media Chassis Should you have the problem to make the power connection please contact your local sales representative Please keep the AC DC adapter as spare parts when your VC 201A VC 204 is installed to a Media Chassis 2 5mm gt DC Receptacle 2 5mm 5V for each slot DC receptacle is 2 5mm wide that conforms to and matches the VDSL2 Converter 2 5mm DC jack s central post Do not install any improper unit model of the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter 25 1 5 Troubleshooting SYMPTOM VDSL LNK LED does not lit after wire is connected to the VDSL port CHECKPOINT 1 Verify the length of the wire connected between two VC 201A VC 204 is not more than 2 0km Please also try to adjust the DIP switch or VC 201A VC 204 to other SNR mode 2 Please note you must use one VC 201A VC 204 with CO mode and the other VC 201A VC 204 with CPE mode connect to each other to make it work SYMPTOM TP LED does not lit after cable is connected to the port CHECKPOINT 1 Verify you are using the Cat 5 or better cable with RJ 45 connector to connect to the port 2 If your device like LAN card supports to Auto Negotiation please try to manual set at a fixed speed of your device to solve this problem 3 The converter and the connected device s power are on or not 4 The port s cable is firmly seated in its connectors in the switch and in the associat
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