36 Part C: Basic Tasks © Tait Electronics Limited December 2007
Remote
Connection Using
an Asynchronous
Port Switch
The Service Kit can connect remotely to any of a number of base stations via a
single link if an asynchronous port switch is used. For details on setting this up,
see TN-906-AN Connecting to TB8100 Base Stations via an Asynchronous Port
Switch.
The Service Kit communicates over this physical configuration using a Modem
Dialup connection type, with the use of the port switch enabled and
configured. In subracks with more than one base station, the Service Kit can
connect to each base station.
Remote Ethernet
Connection
The Service Kit can connect remotely using TCP/IP over Ethernet to a base
station with an Ethernet interface. For details on this, see
TN-1142-AN.
RS-232
Modem
Service Kit
PC
RS-232
Null modem
Modem PSTN
APS
TB8100TB8100*
rear
front
rear
front
TB8100
rear
front
* subrack with two base stations
TCP/IP/
Ethernet
Service Kit
PC
Router
TB8100
TB8100
Rear
Front
Switch or hub
TB8100
Front
Rear
Front
Rear