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RFL Electronics Inc.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
RFL 9660
Digital Switch
NOTICE
The information in this manual is proprietary and confidential to RFL Electronics Inc. Any reproduction
or distribution of this manual, in whole or part, is expressly prohibited, unless written permission is
given by RFL Electronics Inc.
This manual has been compiled and checked for accuracy. The information in this manual does not
constitute a warranty of performance. RFL Electronics Inc. reserves the right to revise this manual and
make changes to its contents from time to time. We assume no liability for losses incurred as a result
of out-of-date or incorrect information contained in this manual.
Publication Number MC 9660
Printed In U.S.A.
Revised April 24, 2007 RFL Electronics Inc.
RFL 9660 RFL Electronics Inc.
April 24, 2007 i (973) 334-3100

Table of Contents

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Summary

Section 1. PRODUCT INFORMATION

Section 2. INSTALLATION

2.1 INTRODUCTION

Provides an overview of installation procedures, including unpacking, mounting, and wiring.

2.2 UNPACKING

Details the process of carefully removing the RFL 9660 from its shipping carton and checking for damage.

2.3 MOUNTING

Explains how to securely mount the RFL 9660 chassis in a standard 19-inch rack or cabinet.

2.4 VENTILATION

Specifies the operating temperature range and discusses ventilation for enclosed cabinets.

2.5 CONNECTIONS

Explains how to make electrical connections to the rear-panel I/O modules via terminal blocks and connectors.

Section 3. SWITCH AND PORT CONFIGURATION

3.1 INTRODUCTION

Introduces procedures for configuring the RFL 9660 and its ports to match terminal and substation equipment.

3.2 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

Identifies and describes the controls and indicators on the RFL 9660 front panel used for configuration.

3.3 MAKING CONNECTIONS TO THE LOCAL TERMINAL

Describes how to connect a terminal or PC to the RFL 9660's front-panel LOCAL connector for configuration.

3.4 TURNING ON THE RFL 9660

Explains how to power on the RFL 9660 and what to expect during initialization.

3.5 MASTER RESET

Outlines the procedure to reset all switch and port configuration settings to factory defaults.

3.6 LOCALLY ACCESSING THE RFL 9660

Guides users on how to access the RFL 9660 locally via a connected terminal or PC.

3.7 SETTING THE SITE ID

Details the procedure to enter a name (site ID) that is displayed when the RFL 9660 is accessed.

3.8 SETTING PASSWORDS

Explains how to set and enable passwords for controlling access to the RFL 9660 and its ports.

3.9 ADDING CALLBACK STRINGS TO PASSWORDS

Describes how to add callback strings to passwords for enhanced security by having the RFL 9660 call back the user.

3.10 SETTING PORT CONFIGURATIONS

Guides on setting communication parameters for each device port to match connected device requirements.

3.11 USING THE RFL 9660 AS A SUPER-USER

Explains how to use the RFL 9660 as a super-user for configuration changes.

Section 4. USING THE SWITCH

4.1 INTRODUCTION

Introduces commands for diagnostic checks, port access, and displaying port information.

4.2 SETTING UP THE MODEM

Details the necessary modem settings for compatibility with the RFL 9660, such as auto-answer and DTR.

4.3 USING MICROSOFT WINDOWS TO LOAD AND RUN APPLICATIONS

Provides instructions for setting up Windows for use with the RFL 9660, facilitating application switching.

4.4 USING THE MICROSOFT WINDOWS TERMINAL EMULATOR

Guides users on using the Windows Terminal Emulator to communicate with the RFL 9660.

4.5 WINDOWS 95 HYPERTERMINAL SETUP FOR USE WITH RFL 9660 DIGITAL SWITCH

Provides step-by-step instructions for setting up HyperTerminal in Windows 95 for RFL 9660 communication.

4.6 ACCESSING THE RFL 9660

Covers methods for accessing the RFL 9660 remotely via Windows Terminal Emulator, DOS-based emulator, or locally.

4.7 GENERAL ACCESS COMMANDS

Lists general access commands for viewing port information, connecting to devices, or running diagnostics.

4.8 DESELECTING A PORT

Explains how to properly disconnect from a device port using the deselect code.

4.9 CONNECTING THE LOCAL AND MODEM PORTS

Describes how to connect local and modem ports for outgoing calls or modem configuration changes.

TRADEMARKS

DEVICE MODEMS NOT REQUIRED

SUBSTATION HARDENED

DEVICE PORT MODULES

RS-232 Device Port Module

Describes the RS-232 device port module, its capabilities, and appearance.

SECURITY

REMOTE AND LOCAL ACCESS

DEVICE PORT CONFIGURATION

FIBER OPTIC SYSTEM

ACCESSING THE RFL 9660

4.6.1 REMOTE ACCESS USING THE MICROSOFT WINDOWS TERMINAL EMULATOR

Details the procedure for accessing the RFL 9660 remotely using Windows Terminal Emulator.

4.6.2 REMOTE ACCESS USING A DOS-BASED TERMINAL EMULATOR

Explains how to access the RFL 9660 remotely using a DOS-based terminal emulator like CrossTalk.

4.6.3 LOCALLY ACCESSING THE RFL 9660

Provides instructions for accessing the RFL 9660 directly via the LOCAL connector on its front panel.

SELF-TEST AND DIAGNOSTICS

RJ-11 JACK

EMERGENCY INTERRUPT SIGNALLING

MODEM RECONFIGURATION OR PORT SELECTION

INITIATING AN OUTGOING CALL

MODULAR CONSTRUCTION

DEVICE PORTS

LOCAL SUBSTATION PORT

MODEM

I;O MODULE: Two-wire dial-up

Describes the two-wire dial-up I/O module for modem connections.

Direct Digital Interface (non-modem units)

Describes the direct digital interface option as an alternative to the built-in modem.

Port Configuration

Explains how port configuration parameters can be programmed locally or remotely.

ALARM RELAYS AND CONTROL INPUTS;OUTPUTS

Standards Compliance

States compliance with ANSI C37.90-1978 and C37.90.1 requirements for surge withstand.

Access Alarm

Details the access alarm relay contact closure triggered upon user access.

GENERAL

FIBER OPTIC REMOTE TRANSCEIVERS

Power Supply

Lists available power supply input voltages (24 Vdc to 220 Vac) and their surge protection compliance.

Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions of the RFL 9660 chassis in inches and centimeters.

Windows Application Requirements

Specifies the minimum computer hardware and operating system requirements for Windows applications.

ORDERING INFORMATION

Power Supply Input

Lists the available power supply input voltage options for ordering the RFL 9660.

Number of RS-232 Device Port Modules

Specifies the number of RS-232 device port modules that can be installed, up to 32 devices.

Fiber Optic Master

Indicates the option for installing or not installing a fiber optic master module.

Section 5. CONFIGURATION COMMANDS

5.1 INTRODUCTION

Introduces configuration commands available to the super-user for controlling RFL 9660 settings.

5.2 ACCESSING THE RFL 9660 AS A SUPER-USER

Guides super-users on how to access the RFL 9660 locally or remotely for configuration.

5.3 SUPER-USER COMMANDS

Lists and describes configuration commands accessible only by the super-user.

Section 6. STATUS AND ERROR CODES

Section 7. COMMAND LANGUAGE

B - SHORT FORM RESPONSE

Selects the short-form language for two-character ASCII code responses, useful for automation programs.

F - VERBOSE ASCII

Selects the long-form, verbose ASCII language for responses, used in most applications.

Section 8. SPECIAL JUMPER AND DIP SWITCH SETTINGS

8.1 INTRODUCTION

Introduces the use of programmable jumpers and DIP switches for configuring circuit card modules.

8.2 CPU MODULE

Details the location and function of jumpers (J2-J5) and DIP switches (S1, S3) on the CPU module.

8.3 MODEM MODULE

Describes the programmable jumper (J4) on the modem module and its configuration settings.

8.4 RS-232 DEVICE PORT MODULE

Explains the location and factory settings of programmable jumpers (JP1, JP2) on the RS-232 module.

8.5 DIRECT DIGITAL I;O MODULE

Details the programmable jumpers (J2, J3, J4) on the Direct Digital I/O Module for RS-232 handshaking control.

Section 9. FIBER OPTIC SET-UP INFORMATION

9.1 INTRODUCTION

Provides information on equipping the RFL 9660 with a fiber optic master I/O module for a TDM fiber optic ring.

9.2 FIBER OPTIC MASTER I;O MODULE

Describes the fiber optic master I/O module, including DIP switches, LEDs, and connectors.

9.3 FIBER OPTIC REMOTE MODULE

Details the fiber optic remote module's DIP switches, LEDs, connectors, and terminal block.

Section 10. MAINTENANCE

10.1 INTRODUCTION

Provides maintenance information, focusing on fuse replacement and arranging for service.

10.2 FUSE REPLACEMENT

Details fuse replacement procedures for the power supply, I/O module, and fiber optic remote module.

10.4 DIAGNOSTICS

Describes how to run the RFL 9660's internal diagnostic program to check its operation.

10.5 HOW TO ARRANGE FOR SERVICE

Guides users on contacting Customer Service for repairs and obtaining authorization numbers.

Section 11. GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS

FCC (United States)

Outlines FCC regulations regarding modem compatibility, installation notification, and prohibited connections.

DOC (Canada)

Covers Canadian Department of Communications requirements for modem installation and user modifications.

Section 12. PORT ASSIGNMENTS

Section 13. MODEM AT COMMANDS AND S REGISTERS

13.1 INTRODUCTION

Introduces the AT commands and S registers used to control the RFL 9660 modem module.

13.2 AT COMMANDS

Details the format and usage of AT commands for modem communication.

13.3 V.92 Commands

Explains V.92 specific commands for modulation selection and connection rates.

13.4 S-REGISTERS

Describes S-registers which store modem parameters and can be read or altered.

13.5 RESULT CODES

Lists and explains the terse and verbose result codes returned by the modem.

Section 14. PARTS LISTS AND SCHEMATICS

Central Processor (CPU) Module

Contains replaceable parts lists, component locator drawings, and schematics for the CPU module.

Modem Module

Provides replaceable parts lists, component locator drawings, and schematics for the modem module.

Modem I;O Module

Lists replaceable parts, component locator drawings, and schematics for the modem I/O module.

Direct Digital Interface Module

Contains replaceable parts lists, component locator drawings, and schematics for the direct digital interface module.

Power Supply Module, Dc-Input

Lists replaceable parts, component locator drawings, and schematics for DC-input power supply modules.

Power Supply Module, Ac-Input

Lists replaceable parts, component locator drawings, and schematics for AC-input power supply modules.

Power;Alarm I;O Module (used with dc-input power supplies)

Provides replaceable parts, locator drawings, and schematics for the power/alarm I/O module.

Ac;Alarm I;O Module (used with ac-input power supplies)

Contains replaceable parts, locator drawings, and schematics for the AC/alarm I/O module.

RS-232 Device Port Module

Fiber Optic Device Port Module (master)

Provides replaceable parts, locator drawings, and schematics for the fiber optic master I/O module.

Motherboard

Lists replaceable parts, locator drawings, and schematics for the RFL 9660 motherboard.

Fiber Optic Remote Module Transceiver Board

Contains replaceable parts, locator drawings, and schematics for the fiber optic remote transceiver board.

Fiber Optic Remote Module Power Supply Board

Lists replaceable parts, locator drawings, and schematics for the fiber optic remote module power supply board.

Section 15. INDEX

Section 16. APPLICATION NOTES

RFL Electronics RFL 9660 Specifications

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BrandRFL Electronics
ModelRFL 9660
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