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Black Box G.SHDSL NTU LB510A User Manual

Black Box G.SHDSL NTU LB510A
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LB510A
G.SHDSL NTU
Getting Started Guide

Table of Contents

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Black Box G.SHDSL NTU LB510A Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBlack Box
ModelG.SHDSL NTU LB510A
CategoryNetwork Hardware
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About This Guide

Intended Audience

Identifies the target users for this installation and operation manual.

Document Structure

Outlines the chapters and appendices covered in the guide.

Product Precautions and Warnings

Understanding Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

Explains the meaning of notes, cautions, and warnings for potential problems and hazards.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Details safety procedures and warnings when working with electrical components.

General Information and Conventions

General Operating Observations

Provides advice on proper handling and placement of the equipment.

Typographical Conventions

Explains text formatting conventions used throughout the manual for clarity.

General Introduction

LB510A Overview

Provides a high-level description of the LB510A G.SHDSL NTU and its technology.

LB510A Key Features

Lists the main capabilities and characteristics of the LB510A G.SHDSL NTU.

Initial Configuration

Introduction to Configuration

Explains the two configuration modes: RS-232 console and web GUI.

Powering Up the NTU

Details the steps for connecting and powering on the G.SHDSL NTU.

Configuring the IP Address

Explains how to set the IP address for the NTU's Ethernet LAN port.

Connecting a PC and Logging In

Guides users on connecting a PC via serial port and logging into the NTU.

Modifying the IP Address

Details how to change the NTU's IP address and save the new configuration.

Connecting to the Local IP Network

Steps to connect the NTU's Ethernet port to the local network and verify connectivity.

Accessing the Web Management Interface

Instructions for logging into the NTU's web GUI using a browser.

Connecting the G.SHDSL Port

Guides on connecting the twisted-pair cable to the G.SHDSL NTU and wall socket.

G.SHDSL Configuration and Status

DSL Link Configuration

Details how to configure specific parameters for the DSL link.

DSL Parameters Explained

Explains key DSL parameters like Circuit ID, Data Rate, Annex Type, and Device Type.

DSL Error Monitor Configuration

Configures parameters for monitoring and detecting DSL line errors.

G.SHDSL Status Overview

Provides information on the DSL link's state, connection, and sync status.

Run-Time Statistics

Displays real-time statistics for the DSL link, including signal status and noise margin.

DSL Line Error Counters

Shows counters for common DSL line errors like Loss of Sync and CRC Errors.

Local Interface Error Counters

Displays error counters for the local interface, less commonly used for performance.

Clearing Error Counters

Procedure to clear DSL and local interface error counters from the Status web page.

Ethernet and WAN PPP Configuration

IP Configuration

Details how to configure the IP address and subnet mask for the NTU.

PPP Configuration

Explains how to enable or disable the Bridged PPP connection.

Ethernet Port Configuration

Discusses the Ethernet port, its attributes, and performance statistics.

Ethernet Basic Port Attributes

Lists basic Ethernet performance statistics including MAC address, error counts, and link status.

Ethernet Advanced Port Attributes

Provides access to advanced Ethernet parameters like auto-negotiation and duplex settings.

Configurable Ethernet Parameters

Details configurable Ethernet settings such as auto-negotiation, link speed, and duplex modes.

Installation and Operation

Installation Guide

Provides instructions for connecting the Model LB510A to the twisted pair interface.

Connecting the Twisted-Pair Interface

Details how to establish communication between two DTE devices using a twisted pair.

Device Operation

Describes how the LB510A operates after configuration and installation.

NTU Power-Up Procedure

Explains the power-up sequence and requirements for the LB510A.

LED Status Indicators

Explains the function of the eight front panel LEDs indicating unit status.

Power LED Description

Describes the behavior of the yellow Power LED during operation and startup.

WAN LED Indicators

Details the Link, Tx, and Rx LEDs for the WAN connection status.

Ethernet LED Indicators

Explains the Link, 100M, Tx, and Rx LEDs for the Ethernet port status.

100M Ethernet LED

Describes the 100M Ethernet LED status for link negotiation and readiness.

Ethernet Tx LED

Indicates the Ethernet Tx LED status for data transmission.

Ethernet Rx LED

Indicates the Ethernet Rx LED status for data reception.

System Management

Saving the Configuration

Instructions on how to save current configuration settings to non-volatile memory.

Resetting to Factory Defaults

Guides on resetting the unit to its factory default configuration, often for forgotten passwords.

Console Interface Access

Describes access to the console command line interface for management.

Backup and Restore Configurations

Procedures for backing up configurations to a PC and restoring them.

User Authentication and Access Control

Explains how to manage user accounts, passwords, and access permissions.

System Software Upgrade

Instructions for updating the device's system software.

Firmware Update Protection

Configuration option to protect against incorrect or improper software image upgrades.

Diagnostic Tools

LED Status Monitor and Definitions

References LED status indicators described previously for monitoring the unit.

System Tools for Testing

Overview of various tools available for testing and troubleshooting the NTU.

Ping and Traceroute Tools

Instructions for using Ping and Traceroute utilities to test network connectivity.

Clearing Error Counters

Procedure to clear DSL and local interface error counters from the Status web page.

Specifications

General Characteristics

Lists key features, design aspects, and warranty information for the NTU.

G.SHDSL Characteristics

Details the specifications related to the G.SHDSL technology used by the NTU.

Ethernet Specifications

Outlines the specifications for the Ethernet interface, including speed and auto-sensing.

Protocol Support

Lists the networking protocols supported by the LB510A NTU.

Management Specifications

Details the management interfaces and capabilities of the NTU.

10Base-T/100Base-TX Interface

Describes the physical and functional aspects of the Ethernet interface.

Serial Connector Specifications

Details the RS-232 console port interface specifications.

Diagnostic Features

Lists the diagnostic features integrated into the LB510A NTU.

Power Specifications

Details the power input requirements, adapter specifications, and power-up behavior.

G.SHDSL Physical Connection

Specifies the physical connection details for the G.SHDSL twisted-pair interface.

Environmental Specifications

Lists operating temperature, humidity, and altitude limits for the device.

RJ-11 DSL Port Details

RJ-11 DSL Port Pinout

Details the pin assignments and signal types for the RJ-11 DSL port.

RJ-45 Ethernet Port Details

RJ-45 Ethernet Port Pinout

Details the pin assignments for the RJ-45 Ethernet port, assuming MDI-X out.

RS-232 Console Interface Pin Assignments

RS-232 Console Interface Pinout

Provides the pin assignments for the RJ-45 RS-232 console interface connector.

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