Thinklogical TLX160, Product Manual

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Page 2: ...60 U S A Telephone 1 203 647 8700 All trademarks and service marks are property of their respective owners Subject TLX160 10G Matrix Switch Product Manual Revision E February 2018 Website www thinklog...

Page 3: ...LX160 14 Connecting The TLX160 15 Ethernet Control 15 TLX160 DIP Switch Settings 15 External Control CPU Minimum Requirements 16 Pluggable SFP Modules 16 LC Type Fiber Optic Cables 17 CATx Cables 17 T...

Page 4: ...ct Serial Number 27 Connection to the Product 27 SECTION 4 THINKLOGICAL SUPPORT 28 Customer Support 28 Website 28 Email 28 Telephone 29 Fax 29 Product Support 29 Warranty 29 Return Authorization 30 Ou...

Page 5: ...ilities to be placed on the Unified Capabilities Approved Product List UC APL under the Video Distribution System VDS category Governments entertainment scientific and industrial customers worldwide r...

Page 6: ...ols Throughout this manual you will notice certain symbols that bring your attention to important information These are Notes and Warnings Examples are shown below Note Important Notes appear in blue...

Page 7: ...0 Thinklogical Transmitters and Receivers Features of the TLX160 Matrix Switch Housed in a 9 RU Chassis Up to 160 fiber ports In and Out 10Gbps 6 25 Gbps with re clocking input Up to 160 CATx ports 10...

Page 8: ...ver two fibers or CATx cables CATx not available with the TLX80 or dual displays up to 4096x2160 30Hz with full 4 4 4 color depth Dual displays up to 4096x2160 60Hz with full 4 4 4 color depth over fo...

Page 9: ...put cards and pluggable optics Furthermore the system can be easily reconfigured such as adding additional input output cards for expansion without ever turning off the switch or interrupting active s...

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Page 11: ...to two KVM extenders in a single rack unit with redundant and hot swappable power supplies or from our more compact space saving designs for desktop applications Each TLX Chassis accommodates the ful...

Page 12: ...gle Multi Mode TLX 10G KVM and Video Extenders 10G to 10G only Single Multi Mode Velocity 6G KVM and Video Extenders 6G to 6G only SDI Xtreme 3G Extenders Configurator Hot Key Manager System Managemen...

Page 13: ...Informs which Controller Card Primary Secondary is active FAULT Informs of a Controller Card fault OK2RMV Informs the operator if the CPU IMX6 is halted OK to ReMoVe Push Button Operation HALT Primary...

Page 14: ...power sources for redundancy Additionally the hot swappable feature allows easy replacement of a module without interrupting the Matrix Switch s system functionality Both power supplies should be on...

Page 15: ...as Ports 1 160 The TLX160 switching matrix connects any port optical output SFP T to any port optical input SFP R The TLX160 10 Port SFP I O card also supports the existing 6G 2G legacy Velocity exte...

Page 16: ...PORT NUMBERING SFP numbering starts with Port 1 on the bottom of Card 1 on the left side of the chassis Each port on each Card has a number designation 1 through 10 bottom to top printed to its left f...

Page 17: ...t by reconfiguring the switch s network startup This is detailed in the document Manual_How_To_Change_A_TLX_Matrix_Switch s_IP_Address The TLX160 uses several network ports for control and status Port...

Page 18: ...entry and not change the trap2sink setting in the configuration file Users may have multiple trap2sink entries in the configuration file to specify multiple trap destinations Descriptions of the switc...

Page 19: ...TLX160 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Chassis Dimensions TLX160 Chassis Rack Size EIA 19 00 482 6 mm Height 9 RU 15 75 400 0 mm Depth 14 00 355 6 mm including PS handles 15 75 400 0 mm Width 17 49 444 2 mm...

Page 20: ...Input Output Card s 1 to 16 Power Cords PWR 000056 R International connections may differ Qty 2 Product Manual CD Product Quick Start Guide Unpacking the TLX160 The TLX160 Matrix Switch is designed t...

Page 21: ...cable TLX Matrix Switches are compatible with the following Thinklogical products Single Multi Mode TLX 10G KVM and Video Extenders 10G to 10G only Single Multi Mode Velocity 6G KVM and Video Extender...

Page 22: ...ommended for security considerations DISK SPACE Thinklogical programs typically use less than 40 MB SERIAL PORT 1 optional RS 232 serial port Crestron AMX serial access Pluggable SFP Modules Each Inpu...

Page 23: ...ial handling A small speck of dust or a scratch to the ferrule tip the end of the connector can attenuate the optical signal rendering the cable inoperable Warning The ends of the connectors the ferru...

Page 24: ...trix Switch Product Manual thinklogical Rev E February 2018 TLX Extender Fiber Optic Cable Configurations SINGLE VIDEO MODULES DUAL VIDEO MODULES Note On Dual Video models SFPs 1 2 are Video 1 and SFP...

Page 25: ...versions of CATx category 5 5a 6 6a etc cables on the market Thinklogical recommends using a minimum of CAT6 for your TLX KVM Matrix Switch and Extension System CAT6a 23 AWG recommended All cables CAT...

Page 26: ...using standard cables Power can then be applied to the unit The Receiver then connects to the TLX160 using fiber optic cable Multi mode fiber for distances up to 400m Single mode fiber for distances...

Page 27: ...and must end with a carriage return CR and line feed LF or just a line feed LF The characters are not echoed The serial port is configured for 9600 baud 1 stop bit no parity and no flow control The ne...

Page 28: ...ns they have exclusive use of the OOB PC Once they have completed their connections the OOB PC becomes available for the next user The OOB PC that has the Configurator loaded on it has a built in time...

Page 29: ...with a screwdriver How to Remove and Replace a Fan Tray The TLX160 uses three DC fans to move air vertically through the enclosure Be sure to not block the air vents on the front of the unit and belo...

Page 30: ...own the System During normal non maintenance operation the Primary Control Card should always be the Active controller for the system However there may be times when other conditions temporarily exist...

Page 31: ...0010 TLX160 Matrix Switch Data Input Output Card 10 Single Mode Fiber Ports 10G TLX MSD MV0010 TLX160 Matrix Switch Data Input Output Card 10 Multi Mode Fiber Ports 6G TLX MSD SV0010 TLX160 Matrix Swi...

Page 32: ...IEC 60825 2001 Parts 1 and 2 Class 1 LASER Product Electromagnetic Interference FCC 47CFR Part 15 Subpart B 2016 Class A Industry Canada ICES 003 2016 Australia New Zealand This is a Class A product...

Page 33: ...nd can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications in which case the user may be requi...

Page 34: ...o contact us please use the following telephone numbers and internet based methods Website Check out our website at www thinklogical com for current products support documents and useful information a...

Page 35: ...company facsimile number is 1 203 783 9949 Please indicate the nature of the fax on your cover sheet and provide return contact information Product Support Thinklogical s support personnel are availab...

Page 36: ...e and return it with the RMA printed on the outside of the box Note DO NOT return a product to Thinklogical without a Return Merchandise Authorization Our Addresses If you have any product issues or q...

Page 37: ...Page 31 TLX160 Matrix Switch Product Manual thinklogical Rev E February 2018 Appendix A TLX160 FIBER QUICK START GUIDE...

Page 38: ...Page 32 TLX160 Matrix Switch Product Manual thinklogical Rev E February 2018 Appendix B TLX160 CATx QUICK START GUIDE...

Page 39: ...Page 33 TLX160 Matrix Switch Product Manual thinklogical Rev E February 2018 Appendix C FPGA Program Code Update Procedure...

Page 40: ...Page 34 TLX160 Matrix Switch Product Manual thinklogical Rev E February 2018 Appendix D FPGA Download Installation Procedure...

Page 41: ...to manage the system must be in a physically secure environment to which only trusted administrators have access Similarly the server used to manage the Matrix Switch must be physically protected and...

Page 42: ...4 Lower case i character code 105 i Lower case o character code 111 o Comma character code 44 Carriage Return character code 13 CR Line Feed character code 10 LF The Restricted Switching Table files f...

Page 43: ...ontrol Card 2 Take the Primary Control Card out of service by following guidelines in the Safely Remove an Active Control Card section of this document pg 24 When updates are made to the Restricted Sw...

Page 44: ...Matrix Switches Restricted Switching Priority Scheme The following example shows a priority scheme for four levels of security managed by one TLX Matrix Switch Restricted switching is configured via...

Page 45: ...ure routing and extension applications Signals are only capable of transmitting and receiving within a single partition and not across partitions The maximum number of partitions is the number of port...

Page 46: ...els of security classification domains on the same Matrix Switch There are cases where updates to the Partition Table need to be made in an active system When an update is made to the table the Contro...

Page 47: ...mmended that you do not alter these settings If you select the older Data Encryption Standard DES format passwords will be limited to eight alphanumeric characters disallowing punctuation and other sp...

Page 48: ...I 1 2 I 2 2 O 2 2 I 42 2 O 41 2 O 42 2 I 5 1 O 5 1 I 45 1 O 45 1 The following connection rules apply SOURCE 2 can be connected only to DESTINATION 2 and SOURCE 1 can be connected to both DESTINATION...

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