Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter VC-231 / VC
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1. System LED Color Function Lit Lights to indicate that the VDSL Converter has power PWR Off Indicate that the VDSL Converter has no power m VDSL LED Color Function Lit Indicate that the VDSL link is established Fast Indicate that the VDSL link is at training VDSL G men Blink status about 10 seconds Slow Indicate that the VDSL link is at idle Blink status CO Green Lit Indicate the VDSL Converter is running at CO mode CPE Green Lit Indicate the VDSL Converter is running at CPE mode A 14 m 10 100Base TX Port Lit Indicate that the port is link up Indicate that the VDSL Converter is Green Blink actively sending or receiving data over that port Off Indicate that the port is link down Indicate that the port is operating at LNK ACT Lit 100mbps 100 Green EET Off Indicate that the port is link down or 10Mbps 2 1 2 LED Indicators for VC 234 The rich diagnostic LEDs on the front panel can provide the operating status of individual port and whole system System Lit Lights to indicate that the VDSL Bridge has power PWR Green Off Indicate that the VDSL Bridge has no power 15 1 m VDSL Indicate that the VDSL link is established Fast Indicate that the VDSL link is at training Blink status about 10 seconds Slow Indicate that the VDSL link is at idle Blink status2. Ethernet Telephone Network Main office PBX Telco CO wire closet Ethernet over VDSL2 and Telephone Network Splitter VDSL2 Switch a Multi port CO Telephone wire g g P Main office PBX Telco CO VC 231 CPE LAN1 wire close Splitter n UP to 1 4km iene VC 231 CPE B La w Router Ethernet over VDSL2 and Telephone Network VC 234 CPE VDSL2 Switch Multi port CO Main office PBX Telco CO wire close UP to 1 4km 100Base TX Telephone wire 0512 i 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 profile 17a band plan for the long distance transmis sion of upstream and downstream signals Defines profile 30a band plan for the short distance transmis sion 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 in POTS splitter to share voice and data VC 234 only Voice and data communication can be shared on the existing telephone wire simultaneously Hardware IGMP Snooping for Multimedia service VC 234 Support up to 1536 bytes packet size 802 1Q VLAN tag transparent VDSL2 stand alone transc
3. Lit VDSL Green Indicate the VDSL Bridge is running at CO mode Indicate the VDSL Bridge is running at CPE mode Green Lit Green Lit 10 100Base TX Port Lit Indicate that the port is link up at 10 100Mbps LNK Green Indicate that the VDSL Bridge is actively ACT Blink sending or receiving data over that port Off Indicate that the port is link down 2 2 The Rear Panel The rear panel of the Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter is shown as below VC 231 Rear Panel Figure 2 3 VC 231 rear panel VC 234 Rear Panel Figure 2 4 VC 234 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 DIP 1 DIP 2 DIP 3 DIP 4 Mode Channel Profile SNR OFF CO Interleave 17A 9dB ON default CPE Fast 30A 6dB 174 DIP 1 Mode 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 devi
4. 11 Phone Jack RJ 45 Cat 5 Twisted Pair Cable 100Base TX UTP Telephone wire RJ 11 Phone Wire RJ 11 Phone Wire RJ 11 Phone Jack Laptop 100Base TX Please refer to your Ethernet device User s Manual for the device s set up information 25 1 3 3 Chassis Installation and Rack Mounting 231 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 Step 2 Place your VC 231 on a hard flat surface with the front panel positioned towards your front side Carefully slide in the module until it is fully and firmly fitted into the slot of the converter chassis Figure 3 5 Insert a VDSL2 converter into an available slot Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Caution 31 26 Attach a rack mount bracket to each side of the Converter Chassis with supplied screws attached to the package After the brackets are attached to the Converter Chassis use suitable screws to securely attach the brackets to the rack Connect one end of the power cable to the 10 inch or 19 inch Converter Chassis Connect the power plug of the power cable to a standard wall outlet then power on the 10 inch or 19 inch Converter Chassis the PWR LED should light on You must use the screws supplied with the mounting brackets Damage caused to the parts by using
5. and up to 50 2Mbps asymmetric data 46 rate at 1 4km This capability is ideal for use as an Ethernet extender for your existing Ethernet network 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 10Base T Category 3 4 or 5 UTP 100Base TX Category 5 UTP Ethernet over VDSL Twisted pair telephone wires The two drawings listed below are typical application for the Ethernet 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 231 VC 234 to CO or CPE please refer to section 2 2 1 for more detail 741 LAN to LAN Connection Ethernet Telephone Network cy Telephone wire Main office PBX Telco CO wire closet Ethernet over VDSL2 and Telephone Network E Telephone wire Main office PBX Telco CO wire closet Splitter 231 222 Up to 1 4km LD 7 Splitter VC 231 CPE 533 Ethernet over VDSL2 and Telephone Network Telephone wire Main office PBX Up to 1 4km Telco CO wire closet VC 234 CO 533 imp 7 234 533 LAN2 100Base TX UTP Telephone wire EE vosi2 Multi LAN Connection
6. incorrect screws would invalidate your warranty 4 Power Information The power jack of VC 231 VC 234 is with 2 5mm in the central post and required 5VDC power input It will conform to the bundled AC DC adapter and Planet s Media Chassis Should you have the issue to make the power connection please contact your local sales representative Please keep the AC DC adapter as spare parts when your VC 231 is installed to a Media Chassis 2 5mm KN 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 27 Y1 5 Troubleshooting SYMPTOM VDSL LNK LED does not light after wire is connected to the VDSL port CHECKPOINT 1 Verify the length of the wire connected between two VC 231 and VC 234 is not more than 1 4km Please also try to adjust the DIP switch or VC 231 VC 234 to other SNR mode 2 Please note you must use one VC 231 VC 234 with CO mode and the other VC 231 VC 234 with CPE mode connect to each other to make it work SYMPTOM TP LED does not light 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
7. 2Mbps 1400m 20 4Mbps 11 41 30a profile 300m gt 100 100Mbps 400m gt 90 90Mbps 600m gt 61 40Mbps 800m gt 54 8Mbps 300m gt 100 100Mbps 400m gt 90 90Mbps 600m gt 69 55Mbps 800m gt 48 9Mbps Power Requirement 5V DC 2A Dimension WxDxH 97 x 70 x 26 mm 155 x 86 x 26 mm Weight 199g 368g Operating Temperature 0 50 C Storage Temperature 25 70 C Operating Humidity 10 to 90 relative humidity non condensing Storage Humidity 10 to 90 relative humidity non condensing Switch Specification Switch Processing Scheme Store and Forward Address Table 1K entries 2K entries Back pressure for half duplex Flow control IEEE 802 3x Pause Frame for full duplex Switch fabric 0 2Gbps 0 8Gbps Throughput packet per second 0 14Mpps alee 10 100Base TX Network cables 2 Pair UTP Cat 3 4 5 100meters max EIA TIA 568 100 ohm STP 100meters max 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 993 1 VDSL e G 997 1 e 993 2 VDSL2 Profile 17a 30a The performance data above is for reference only the actual data rate will vary on the quality of the copper wire and envi ronment factors 412 2 Hardware Description The VC 231 provides 1 RJ 11 por
8. Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter VC 231 VC 234 User s Manual Trademarks Copyright PLANET Technology Corp 2010 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 ha
9. The Multi port Master for example VC 820M VC 2400M VDSL2 Switch need to be placed in the wiring center MDF room and connect to the telephone line system on the other hand need to install a Slave VC 231 VC 234 CPE Converters Bridge 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 Converters Bridge 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 4 22 3 2 Connecting VC 231 VC 234 3 2 1 Connecting Standalone PC Refer to the following procedures to setup the VC 231 to a standalone PC 1 Set the VC 231 to be CO mode or CPE mode from the DIP switch at the rear panel 2 Power on the VC 231 by connecting its power source 3 Power LED will illuminate Use one RJ 11 wire and make a connection between VC 231 and Line port of splitter from VC 231 package Connect VDSL line from another VDSL device to DSL port of the splitter that c
10. ce 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 connecting to the PC IP Camera or Wire less Access Point or other network devices A When the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter oper 2 ates at CPE mode the DIP switch 2 3 4 is no Note function W DIP 2 Channel Fast and Interleave mode 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 W DIP 3 Profile 17a 30a User has the ability to select profile When 30a is selected that provides better downstream upstream performance in short distance when 17a is selected that provides longer distance link capability Refer to section 1 4 specification for details W DIP 4 SNR 9dB 6dB Target SNR Signal Noise Ratio Margin When SNR margin is selected the system provide 9dB 6dB SNR margin for across all usable loop length 1 By default the four DIP switch are at position that will operate as CPE For operate as CO please adjust the DIP 1 switch at OFF position Then adjust other DIP switch accordingly to fulfill different network applica tion demand 2 Please power off the Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter before making any transmission mode adjustm
11. eiver for simple bridge modem appli cation Selectable target profile and target SNR margin Support extensive LED indicators for network diagnostics 1 10 1 4 Specifications Product VC 231 VC 234 Hardware Specification 1 RJ 45 Auto negotiation 4 RJ 45 Auto negotiation 10 100BaseTX ong uto MDI MDI X and Auto MDI MDI X Ports VDSL 1 RJ 11 female Phone Jack PHONE Additional Splitter for 1 RJ 11 Built in splitters POTS connection for POTS connection 4 position DIP switch mode select Selectable fast and interleaved mode Selectable target 17a 30a profiles 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 30a Support One Power One Power di 3 for RJ 11 VDSL2 3 for RJ 11 VDSL2 e 2 for per RJ 45 1 for per RJ 45 10 100Base TX port 10 100Base TX port Ethernet e 10Base T 2 pair UTP Cat 3 4 5 up to 100m 328ft Cabli e 100 2 pair UTP Cat 5 up to 100m 328ft ablin Twisted pair telephone wires AWG24 or better up VDSL to 1 4km 17a profile 300m 86 65Mbps 300m 99 70Mbps Performance 400m 86 52Mbps 400m 99 60Mbps Down Stream 600m 81 36Mbps 600m 90 45Mbps Up Stream 800m 72 19Mbps 800m 50 28Mbps 1000m 60 9Mbps 1000m 40 12Mbps 1200m 59 6Mbps 1200m 20 7Mbps 1400m 50
12. ent 2 2 2 DC Power Jack VC 231 VC 234 require 5V DC 2A power input It will conform to the bundled AC adapter Should you have the issue 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 you from network data loss or network downtime 2 In some area installing a surge suppression device may also help to protect your Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter Bridge from being damaged by unregulated surge or current to the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter Bridge or the power adapter 19 H 3 Installing and Using VDSL Converter 3 1 Install the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter The Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter Bridge 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 Bridge 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 231 provides one RJ 11 connector for VDSL port and the port can build VDSL2 connection easily For voice device connection the additional spli
13. ing VC 231 26 a Power INFOMATION Ec d FM 27 5 EE ERE 28 1 Introduction 1 1 Checklist Check the contents of your package for following parts VC 231 VC 234 Splitter VC 231 only Power Adapter RJ 11 Telephone Line User s Manual If any of these pieces are missing or damaged please contact your dealer immediately if possible retain the carton including the original packing material and use them against to repack 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 231 VC 234 Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter Bridge has 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 231 VC 234 can be set to CO mode or CPE mode via a DIP switch when the VC 231 VC 234 CO is used to connect to the other VC 231 VC 234 CPE as a standalone pair up to 100 100Mbps symmetric data rate within 300m
14. nces 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 231 VC 234 Rev 1 1 January 2010 Part No 2350 AC0140 001 Table Of Contents a MMUKOG UCTOM cick Mc 6 Ted t E ES 6 1 2 Introduction to Ethernet over VDSL2 Bridge 6 CHI 10 1 4 Specificatlons aeniea ne Cr EI 11 Hardware hen ea 13 2 1 Front a uM C 13 2 1 1 LED Indicators for VC 2341 erre rrt 14 2 1 2 LED Indicators for VC 234 iocis 15 2 2 The Ioa esque a come 17 2 2 I Mode DIP 17 2 2 2 DC POWER Jack 19 Installing and Using VDSL Converter 20 3 1 Install the Ethernet Over VDSL2 Converter 20 3 1 1 VC 231 VC 234 LAN to LAN Connection 21 3 1 2 VC 231 VC 234 Connect to Multi Port Master 22 3 2 Connecting VC 231 VC 234 seeiis rencrien 23 3 2 1 Connecting Standalone PC 23 3 2 2 Connecting Multiple PCs to an Ethernet LAN 24 3 3 Chassis Installation and Rack Mount
15. of your device to solve this issue 3 The Converter Bridge 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 associated device 5 The connecting cable is good and with correct type 6 The connecting device including any network adapter is func tional 31 28 6 FAQ 1 What voltage that VC 231 VC 234 used 1 5V DC 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 231 VC 234 A3 In order to guarantee the stability and better quality of network so we would suggest the distance in 1 4 kilometer is the best for VC 231 VC 234 Q4 What is the best date rate for VC 231 VC 234 A4 We provide the data rate of the VC 231 VC 234 is up to 100Mbps 100Mbps downstream upstream in 200 meters Q5 Can VC 201 compatible with VC 231 VC 234 A5 Currently NO Although VC 201 profile 12a and VC 231 VC 234 Profile 17a 30a are base on ITU T G 993 2 VDSL2 but with different Profiles so far they a
16. onnects to VC 231 VDSL port 6 LNK LED will from blinking to illuminate 7 Connect telephone to the PHONE port of the splitter that connects to VC 231 VDSL port Connect VC 231 Ethernet port to PC Network Interface Card NIC via regular Cat 5 cables Splitter vc 231 RJ 11 Line Cord RJ 45 Cat 5 Twisted Pair Cable RJ 11 Line Cord RJ 11 Phone Jack PC 100Base TX UTP Telephone wire 1 2 Figure 3 3 Connecting Standalone PC 23 1 3 2 2 Connecting Multiple PCs to an Ethernet LAN Refer to the following procedures to setup the VC 231 VC 234 to an Ethernet LAN 1 Set the VC 231 VC 234 to be CO mode or CPE mode from the DIP switch at the rear panel 2 Power on the VC 231 VC 234 by connecting its power source 3 Power LED will illuminate 4 Use one RJ 11 wire and make a connection between VC 231 and Line port of splitter from VC 231 package 5 Connect VDSL line from another VDSL device to DSL port of the splitter that connects to VC 231 VDSL port 6 Connect VDSL line from another VDSL device to VDSL port of the VC 234 7 LNK LED will illuminate 8 Connect telephone to the PHONE port 9 VC 231 Connect Ethernet port to Ethernet Switch or Broad band Router via regular Cat 5 cable VC 234 Connect per Ethernet port to each network device via regular Cat 5 cable 12A RJ 11 Line Cord 4 Phone RJ 11 Line Cord a RJ
17. re not compatible with each other Q6 What is SNR and what s the effect A6 In analog and digital communications Signal to Noise 29 41 Q7 A7 1 30 Ratio often written 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 profile and what s the benefit 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 17a profile is selected that provides long distance transmit with similar performance when 30a profile is selected that provides short distance transmit with wire speed performance This page is intentionally left blank This page is intentionally left blank
18. s been tested and 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 Energy Saving Note of the Device This power required device does not support Standby mode operation For energy saving please remove the power cable to disconnect the device from the power circuit Without removing power cable the device will still consuming power from the power source In the view of Saving the Energy and reduce the unnecessary power consuming it is strongly suggested to remove the power connection for the device if this device is not intended to be active WEEE Warning _ avoid the potential effects the environment and K human health as a result of the presence of oe H H hazardous substa
19. t for VDSL2 connection for both VDSL2 connection and voice connection service operate at the same time The Additional splitter from package of VC 231 can help VC 231 work in this way easily The VC 234 provides 2 RJ 11 ports for voice connection like telephone and for network line connection The VC 231 provide 1 RJ 45 port and VC 234 provide 4 RJ 45 ports for two different running speed 10Mbps 100Mbps in the same converter bridge and automatically distinguish the speed of incoming connection This section describes the hardware features of the Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter Bridge For easier control of the converter bridge familiarize yourself with its display indicators and ports Front panel illustrations in this chapter display the unit LED indicators Before connecting any network device to the converter bridge read this chapter carefully 2 1 Front Panel The units front panel provides a simple interface monitoring the Ethernet over VDSL2 Converter VC 231 Front Panel 1 9 231 Ethernet over VDSLQ Converter Figure 2 1 VC 231 front panel 13 H 234 Front Panel Ethernet over VDSL Bridge LLL LJ 1 2 3 4VDSLCPE Power Figure 2 2 VC 234 front panel 2 1 1 LED Indicators for VC 231 The rich diagnostic LEDs on the front panel can provide the operating status of individual port and whole system
20. tter from VC 231 package is an idea choice The VC 234 provides 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 1 4km 4593ft with AWG 24 telephone wires The distance could vary by the quality of telephone wires or the installed environment 34 20 3 1 1 VC 231 VC 234 LAN to LAN Connection Two sets of the Ethernet over VDSL2 Converters Bridge 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 100Mbps symmetric backbone but one Ethernet over VDSL2 Converters Bridge must be Master CO mode and the other one is Slave CPE mode 100Base TX UTP Telephone wire Internet i pre Router EZ vpsi2 i SN J VC 231 CO VC 231 CPE ad Telephone wire lt Switch PSTN Figure 3 1 231 LAN to LAN connection Up to 1 4km Phone es VDSL2 CO Bridge VDSL2 CPE Bridge Telephone wire qon Te 100Base TX UTP Telephone wire PEX vpsi2 i Figure 3 2 VC 234 LAN to LAN connection 21 e 3 1 2 VC 231 VC 234 Connect to Multi Port Master In order to built up a local Internet in apartment hotel and campus and hospitality environment
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