Telebyte 458-CC-16, Manual

Page 1: ...Model 458 CC 16 458 CM 16 Slot Chassis Control Module Rev I Date of Publication 02 25 2019 Line Modules Not Included Results You Can Count On...

Page 2: ...e Modules it becomes a 128 channel local loop simulator The 458 CM Control Module interfaces with a PC or terminal via IEEE 488 or RS 232 Ethernet to control loop length settings or the 458 CC 16 458...

Page 3: ...riod Warranty repairs will be performed at the point of manufacture Equipment approved for return for warranty service shall be returned F O B TELEBYTE factory and will be redelivered by TELEBYTE frei...

Page 4: ...reduced charge will be billed to cover handling testing and packaging Whether in or out of warranty a Return Material Authorization number RMA is required and may be obtained by Calling customer servi...

Page 5: ...ions Commands 14 Enabling Ethernet Connectivity 14 Before You Begin 15 Installing IP Address Assignment Software 15 Configure Virtual Com Port on Remote PC 22 Install Software 22 Create Virtual COM Po...

Page 6: ...able through the RS 232 port The Model 458 CC 16 458 CM is used with our advanced 458 Line Modules that simulate several cable types and offer the bandwidth requirements for today s xDSL technologies...

Page 7: ...figured for IEEE 488 the 458 CM can be operated from an IEEE Controller such as a PC equipped with an IEEE interface board In RS 232 mode the unit can be connected to any RS 232 device e g a terminal...

Page 8: ...458 Line Module are via a backplane The backplane will pass power and the signals to control the length of each card The RJ 45 connectors used to connect to the unit to be tested are mounted directly...

Page 9: ...ication parameters Indicators Backlit LCD display of line length and set up parameters Power 88 to 264 VAC 50 or 60 Hz Size 7U 19 in W x 22 in D x 12 22 in H 482 6 mm W x 558 8 mm D x 310 4 mm H Envir...

Page 10: ...n the PC or controller Pin 3 on the Model 458 CM connects to the TRANSMIT DATA pin in the Communications Port Connector on the PC or controller Pin 5 on the Model 458 CM connects to the GROUND pin in...

Page 11: ...rd lengths English Metric mode and Echo enable disable are maintained during power off in both RS 232 and IEEE modes Manual control is enabled at power on id Identify model no and rev Read model no an...

Page 12: ...is open O connect CO only CPE is open Z open both CO and CPE ends Example SL 01 1 2000 N sets channel 1 to 2000 ft for a line module in slot 1 The connect mode may be used to create an open loop condi...

Page 13: ...l Example rl all reports the lengths of all channels on all boards Read the serial number of one line module command rs LM Read the serial numbers of all cards command rs all Responses to SL Set Lengt...

Page 14: ...peration Figure 3 IEEE 24 pin Connector Connect a standard IEEE cable from the Model 458 CM to the IEEE General Purpose Interface Bus controller User Command Interface The Model 458 CM is intended to...

Page 15: ...power on manual disable Disable manual control Disable manual setting of lengths or configuration manual enable Enable manual control Enable manual setting of lengths or configuration lasterror Read...

Page 16: ...alue of the bits following the command SRE Used to read the Enabling Bits in the Status Register STB Reads the Status Register ESExx Enables Event Status Bits as defined by the numerical value of the...

Page 17: ...O is open O connect CO only CPE is open Z open both CO and CPE ends Example setcard length 01 1 2000 n sets channel 1 of the line module in slot 1 to 2000 ft Responses to SC SetCard Command Command va...

Page 18: ...boards 1 2 and 3 to 2000 ft Set all channels on one board command setcard length LM a LE C Example setcard length 1 a 2000 n sets all channels on the board in slot 1 to 2000 ft Read Length command rea...

Page 19: ...on to control the Model 458 CM This is made possible by a Lantronix XPort transceiver installed in the unit A one time set up must be performed to assign an IP address to the transceiver and configure...

Page 20: ...select Support Software option It is then copied to the remote PC and expanded After installation it is used to assign an IP address to the XPort Obtain the IP address and subnet mask for the XPort fr...

Page 21: ...Model 458 CC 16 458 CM 16 Slot Chassis Control Module Rev I Page 16 5 Click Install 6 Click Next The Select Installation Folder screen is shown...

Page 22: ...e default folder information or click Browse to find and select a new location The Confirm Installation screen is displayed 8 Click Next to begin installation The progress screen is shown followed by...

Page 23: ...t Programs Lantronix DeviceInstaller DeviceInstaller b For Windows XP Click Start All Programs Lantronix DeviceInstaller DeviceInstaller If the remote PC has more than one network adapter a prompt app...

Page 24: ...t displayed in the left panel the Xport device associated with the 458 chassis may not be displayed in the right panel If that is the case click Tools Options Local Area Connection should checked Unch...

Page 25: ...age 20 4 If the default IP address is not correct click the Assign IP icon on the top left of the DeviceInstaller control screen 5 If the Device Identification screen is displayed Enter the MAC addres...

Page 26: ...Slot Chassis Control Module Rev I Page 21 6 The Assign Method screen is displayed Select the Assign a specific IP address option and click Next The IP Settings screen is displayed 7 Enter the IP addre...

Page 27: ...Completed Successfully Click Finish Note the Device Installer control window now reflects the new IP address Configure Virtual Com Port on Remote PC The virtual COM port software Lantronix Com Port R...

Page 28: ...Control Module Rev I Page 23 2 Click Install The Welcome screen is displayed 3 Click Next The installation progress is shown and you are returned to the Welcome screen again Click Next The Choose Des...

Page 29: ...efault location and install the files or click Browse to navigate to the desired location A Setup Status screen is displayed indicating the progress of the installation When complete the InstallShield...

Page 30: ...8 CC 16 458 CM 16 Slot Chassis Control Module Rev I Page 25 Create Virtual COM Port 1 Launch the Lantronix Redirector program Start All Programs Lantronix CPR 4 3 CPR Manager 2 The CPR Manager window...

Page 31: ...move on the upper left of the screen The Com Setup screen is displayed 4 Select an available COM port Select addition Com ports for each 458 chassis on the local area network These COM ports can be us...

Page 32: ...Model 458 CC 16 458 CM 16 Slot Chassis Control Module Rev I Page 27 5 In the Com Ports panel on the left click on the New com port to highlight it Select Search For Devices...

Page 33: ...Device List panel along the bottom Double click on the device in order to assign it to the highlighted com port The Host IP address and TCP Port will automatically be populated in the Settings panel D...

Page 34: ...Slot Chassis Control Module Rev I Page 29 9 There will be two Hardware installation warning windows These warnings are due to the new virtual com ports added Click Continue Anyway in both prompts to...

Page 35: ...to section 4 0 RS 232 Ethernet Controls for a list of the RS 232 commands available to control the Model 458 3SLB Only one connection at a time is allowed If you receive a message in the terminal emu...

Page 36: ...Slot Chassis Control Module Rev I Page 31 3 In the Connection Description field enter a name for the connection Click OK 4 In the Connect using filed select the virtual Com port which was created and...

Page 37: ...458 CC 16 458 CM 16 Slot Chassis Control Module Rev I Page 32 5 The Port Settings should be Bits per second 9600 Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control None Click OK to establish the connec...

Page 38: ...local area network a virtual Com port should be configured and assigned to each device as described above These devices can then be controlled through HyperTerminal or equivalent software independent...

Page 39: ...Address field Please note the address in this field may be entered directly into a Web browser for direct access without using the DeviceInstaller program 3 The Password screen is shown If required e...

Page 40: ...the menu on the left side of the screen to navigate Local Port Setting To ensure the local port setting matches the one entered when configuring the virtual COM port do the following 1 Click on Connec...

Page 41: ...he settings are being saved and a progress bar is shown When the update to the transceiver is complete the Device Server Configuration Manager screen is displayed Selecting Setting Baud Rate The Baud...

Page 42: ...ppears 2 Select the desired Baud Rate from the Port Settings section Click OK The message Done is displayed to the right of the OK button at the bottom of the screen When this message disappears click...

Page 43: ...e Run window is shown 2 Enter arp s IP address MAC address Example arp s 172 16 21 241 00 20 4A 95 B0 E6 3 Enter telnet IP address 1 Example telnet 172 16 21 241 1 4 Enter telnet IP address 9999 Examp...

Page 44: ...Note Values shown in brackets are the current values for the setting 7 In the Change Setup menu type 0 to configure the server Press Enter key 8 Enter the IP address in the standard format e g 172 16...

Page 45: ...w controlling the unit remotely via telnet This is indicated as Telnet Com Port Cntrl Enabled Note When the DisConnMode is set to 40 there may be odd characters displayed if using remote terminal soft...

Page 46: ...tric mode and Echo enable disable are maintained during power off in both RS 232 and IEEE modes Manual control is enabled at power on id Identify model no and rev Read model no and software revision c...

Page 47: ...Configure 488 Where ADD 1 2 29 30 No leading zeroes used Set Length command sl LM H LE C Where LM Module slot number 01 16 H Channel number 1 8 LE Length in feet C Connect mode N connect both CO and C...

Page 48: ...1 2 and 3 to 2000 ft Set all channels on one board command sl LM a LE C Example sl 01 a 2000 n sets all channels on the board in slot 1 to 2000 ft Read Length command rl LM H Example rl 01 1 reports t...

Page 49: ...Model 458 CC 16 458 CM 16 Slot Chassis Control Module Rev I Page 44 Read the serial number of one line module command rs LM Read the serial numbers of all cards command rs all...

Page 50: ...Control Module Rev I Page 45 6 0 Keypad Controls The sample screen above shows how the keypad controls are used The LCD displays the slot channel length and configuration type In this example the leng...

Page 51: ...channel number 2 Down Arrow decrease slot channel number 3 Left Arrow decrease length 4 Right Arrow increase length 5 C Config switch used to access second menu for communications settings such as RS2...