Multi-tech-systems FR111 Manuel d'utilisateur

Model FR111Single Port Frame RelayAccess Device with 56K DSUOwner's Manual

101.2 About This ManualThis manual describes the MultiFRAD, and tells you how to install andconfigure the unit. The information contained in each cha

11Chapter 6 - ASCII Terminal Menu SystemChapter 6 provides a description of the ASCII terminal menu system.The ASCII terminal menu system is used when

121.3 A Typical ApplicationA typical application for a MultiFRAD 100-Series is connecting a singlenon-frame relay device to a frame relay network. Th

13your capability to present data to the local telephone switch. Yourcapability to present data is determined by the internal DSU (DataService Unit)

14length, parity, stop bits, and flow control. The Async Data Port Configu-ration dialog box displays the default parameters that may apply to amajor

15tion. The trunk configuration would be complete by clicking on the Savebutton and returning to the Main menu. In the Main menu, click on thedownlo

161.4 FCC Regulations for Telephone Line Intercon-nection1. This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. On theoutside surface of this equ

17commission or corporation commission for information.)9. If so required, this equipment is hearing aid compatible.Manufacturer: Multi-Tech Systems,

181.5 Canadian Limitations NoticeNotice: The ringer equivalence number (REN) assigned to eachterminal device provides an indication of the maximum num

191.6 SpecificationsData Port• Single data port with synchronous or asynchronous data format• Async data rate up to 57.6K bps or sync data rate up to

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with thelimits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limi

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212Front and BackPanel Descriptions

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232.1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the front panel LEDs and back panel connectors.The front panel has one row of LEDs for both the data channel

24received - on for a space and off for a mark.DSU Data Service Unit (DSU) LED lights when the unit is inthe DSU-only mode.NS The No Signal (NS) LED l

252.3 Back PanelThe cable connections for the MultiFRAD are made at the back panel.Two cable connections are provided and one power supply connection.

262.4 Switch SettingsThe 8-position DIP switch located on the right side of the MultiFRADonly uses the first four positions. The DIP switches are sho

272.5 ShuntsV.35 signal levels are generally more reliable for high speed data and/or longer cable distances. EIA-232D signal levels are intended for

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3Setup

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313.1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the unpacking of the MultiFRAD, cable connec-tions depending on whether EIA-232D or ITU-T V.35 interface sign

323.4 SetupUse the following steps to setup your MultiFRAD. If V.35 electricalinterface signaling is required on the data port, but a pc with EIA-232

334. Connect an RJ48 phone cable to the Trunk connector on the backof the MultiFRAD. Connect the other end of the phone cable to thelocal access line

343.5 V.35 ShuntEither EIA-232D or ITU-T V.35 electrical signal interface can be selectedon the data port. Units are shipped with EIA-232D signal lev

354Software Loadingand Configuration

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374.1 IntroductionThis chapter covers the loading of the software utility and then theconfiguration of the unit from either a Windows based pc or a du

38Click on Install to continue installation, at any time you may clickon Abort if you wish to cancel the install immediately.9 The Expanding/Copying

39Select the COM port (COM1,COM2,COM3, or COM4) for the setuputility. The default port is COM1. Click on OK when you aresatisfied with your selectio

4Owner's Manual82067401 Revision BMultiFRADTM 100-Series (Model No FR111)This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, withoutprio

404.3 Configuring Your MultiFRAD using WindowsConfiguration of your MultiFRAD using Windows starts after the soft-ware is loaded and program group is

41If your data device is a synchronous device, click on the Syn-chronous option button and the parameters for the synchronousmode are displayed. Refe

426 Click on the DLCI numeric dialog box. Enter the DLCI numberthat was provided by your service provider at subscription time.To change the DLCI, cl

43another MultiFRAD 100. Raw Mode encapsulation can be usedfor any type of FRAD at the other end.12 Click on the OK button to return to the Main menu

444.4 Configuring your MultiFRAD using a DumbTerminalTo configure your MultiFRAD, power up a terminal or pc runningcommunications software and hit the

454 If the data port is being setup for Async mode of operation and aport speed of 57.6K, initially the data port does not have to bechanged, proceed

466 From the Configuration menu, enter 2 and press ENTER. TheTrunk Configuration menu is displayed.Trunk Configuration1 - Access rate:

47Enter the number that corresponds to the DLCI for your trunk. Atwo-digit number can be entered and the zeros will proceed thedigits. The DLCI is

48The Be is supplied by your network service provider at the timethe trunk was provisioned.When you have entered your Be, the Trunk Configuration menu

49Enter the Full Status Counter.Valid values are between 1 and 255.x - Enter Number, orP - Previous MenuSelection : _Enter the number between 1 and

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15 Enter the letter S and press ENTER to store all configurations.Then enter the letter M and press ENTER to return to the MainMenu. Enter 5 to Exit

5Software UtilityDescriptions

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535.1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the MultiFRAD software which is designed forthe Microsoft® Windows® environment. The MultiFRAD 100 ProgramGr

545.2.1 ConfigurationData PortThis button allows you configure the data port for either synchronous orasynchronous mode of operation.TrunkThis button

555.2.5 HelpA thorough On-line Help system is provided with abbreviated informa-tion on the dialog boxes and the buttons within a dialog box.5.2.6 Mul

565.3 Data Port ConfigurationThis dialog box allows you to configure the data port. You will be able toset the parameters required for the successful

57Note: The MultiFRAD always provides the clocking signal to the syncdevice. The MultiFRAD 100's data port can not be set to external clocking,

58CRC PresetThe CRC Preset parameter allows the user to specify whether the polyno-mial used to calculate the CRC for each frame is preset to all 1s o

59ParityThe Parity parameter sets parity for odd, even or none. Under normalconditions, parity is set to none. The default is none.Stop BitsThe Stop

5.3 Data Port Configuration ... 565.4 Trunk Configuration ...

60Pass XonThe Pass Xon parameter enables the XON/XOFF flow control signals to bepassed on to the data device. This option has to be used in conjuncti

61ENQ/ACKThe Enq/Ack parameter is a special flow control protocol used in HewlettPackard computer systems. This option is sometimes referred to asEnq

625.4 Trunk ConfigurationThis dialog box allows you to configure the trunk. You will be able to setthe parameters required for the successful operati

63LMI describes a protocol and associated procedures operating on the localinterface between the user and the network. It notifies the user of theadd

64Full Status CounterThe Full Status Counter determines how may Polling Intervals take placebefore a full status is requested from the network. A ful

65Back to BackThe Back to Back is used to test the port by connecting two MultiFRADstogether without a frame relay network in between them. Back-to-b

665.5 StatisticsThis dialog box allows you to view status of the trunk. Its possible toview signal status and other characteristics like data frames

67Loop TestsThe loop tests provide a short and long loop test. The short loop test is thedata port loopback test which loops back the data from the d

6ASCII TerminalMenu System

1Introduction andDescription

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716.1 IntroductionThe menu system for the MultiFRAD provides a set of user-friendlyconfiguration menus that are accessible from a main menu. The MainM

72a message will appear on your screen saying to wait for 3 seconds.Then press ENTER to return to the Main Menu. To store the currentconfiguration, en

73The Word Length option sets the number of bits in a word. The wordlength range is 5 to 8 bits. The default is 8 bits.The Stop Bits option sets the n

74The EIA Pass Through option allows the data device to receive EIAcontrol signals through the MultiFRAD. This option only applies duringthe async mod

756.2.2 Sync Data Port ConfigurationThe Sync Data Port Configuration menu allows you to configure thedata port for either asynchronous or synchronous

76ing, data is represented normally. With NRZI encoding, a logical one isrepresented by no transition and a zero is represented by a transition atthe

776.2.3 Trunk ConfigurationThe Trunk Configuration menu allows you to configure the trunk. Thedefault parameters are displayed in the following menu:T

78access circuit. Set the DLCI to indicate the PVC to terminate the trunk. Therange of DLCIs is from 16 to 1007 with a default of 16.The Committed I

79should be less than or equal to the Monitored Event Counter.The Monitored Event Counter option determines the number of PollingIntervals that have t

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806.3 StatisticsThe Statistics menu allows you to view or clear statistics, or return to theprevious menu or to the Main Menu.Statistics1 - View Stat

81you might encounter could be 10,000 frames transmitted (or received)with 500 or 1000 retransmits (or receive errors). Link alarms simply tellyou th

826.4 Reset OptionsThe Reset Options menu allows you to reset the unit, the data channel,or return to the previous menu or to the Main Menu.Reset Opti

83loopback mode (DIP-Switch 3 DOWN). This tests the complete paththrough the MultiFRAD up to the line circuitry and back to the data port.When it is

84try going back to the Local Trunk Loopback, and then even thedata port loopback which is the most basic test. If there is still noclear cause of th

7Service, Warrantyand Tech Support

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877.1 IntroductionThis chapter begins with your MultiFRAD 100-Series 2-year warranty.Read carefully the next section, “Tech Support,” if you have ques

887.3.1 Recording MultiFRAD InformationPlease fill in the following information on your Multi-Tech MultiFRAD.This will help Tech Support in answering

897.3.2 ServiceIf your tech support specialist decides that service is required, yourMultiFRAD may be sent (freight prepaid) to our factory. Return sh

91.1 IntroductionThe Multi-Tech Systems MultiFRAD™ 100-Series, Model number FR111, is aone-port Frame Relay Access Device (FRAD) with 56K DSU thatenca

907.4.1 Logging on to the Multi-Tech BBSTo log on to the Multi-Tech BBS, perform the following steps.1. Set your communications program to 8-N-1.2. Di

91If you don’t know the file name1. From the Main Menu, type F to access the Files Menu. For a list of fileareas, type L, press ENTER, then type L and

927.6 About the InternetMulti-Tech is a commercial user on the Internet, and we retrievemessages from our customers on a periodic basis. Multi-Tech’s

937.8 Upgrading the Flash PROMYour MultiFRAD has a Flash PROM which contains firmware code forthe hardware. At various times, Multi-Tech may add enhan

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Appendices

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97 Appendix ACabling DiagramsPIN NO.123457815172025123457815172025CHASSIS GROUND (AA)TRANSMIT DATA (BA)RECEIVE DATA (BB)REQUEST TO SEND (CA)CLEAR TO S

98Trunk Cable1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8RTRRRTRR{{ReceiveTransmitRJ-48 CablePin IdentificationPin Description Destination1 Transmit Pair To Line2 Tr

99Back-To-Back CableRJ48S12345678RJ48S8765432118