VXI SM8000 User Manual
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VXI Technology, Inc.
SM8000 Series Preface
3
T
ABLE OF
C
ONTENTS
I
NTRODUCTION
Certification ......................................................................................................................................................6
Warranty ...........................................................................................................................................................6
Limitation of Warranty .....................................................................................................................................6
Restricted Rights Legend ..................................................................................................................................6
D
ECLARATION OF
C
ONFORMITY
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G
ENERAL
S
AFETY
I
NSTRUCTIONS
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Terms and Symbols...........................................................................................................................................9
Warnings ...........................................................................................................................................................9
S
UPPORT
R
ESOURCES
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S
ECTION
1 ...................................................................................................................................................................13
I
NTRODUCTION
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Overview.........................................................................................................................................................13
SM8000 Series - Optical Switch Controller....................................................................................................14
SM8001 / SM8002 - Multi-Channel Switches................................................................................................15
Configurations.................................................................................................................................................15
SM8001 / SM8002 Multi Switch Specifications ............................................................................................17
SM8003 - Prism Switches...............................................................................................................................18
Configurations.................................................................................................................................................18
SM8101 / SM8102 - Optical Attenuators .......................................................................................................20
S
ECTION
2 ...................................................................................................................................................................21
P
REPARATION FOR
U
SE
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Introduction.....................................................................................................................................................21
Calculating System Power and Cooling Requirements...................................................................................21
Setting the Chassis Backplane Jumpers ..........................................................................................................21
Setting the Logical Address ............................................................................................................................22
Example 1 .......................................................................................................................................................22
Example 2 .......................................................................................................................................................23
Selecting the Extended Memory Space...........................................................................................................23
Optical Connections........................................................................................................................................24
Cleaning Optical Connectors ..........................................................................................................................24
Mating Optical Connectors .............................................................................................................................24
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ECTION
3 ...................................................................................................................................................................25
O
PERATION
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General Description ........................................................................................................................................25
SM8001 / SM8002 - Multi-Channel Switches................................................................................................25
SM8003 - Prism Switches...............................................................................................................................26
SM8101 / SM8102 - Optical Attenuators .......................................................................................................27
Operation.........................................................................................................................................................28
SM8001 / SM8002 - Multi-Channel Switches................................................................................................28
Resetting the Switch ..................................................................................................................................28
Relay Registers - Output Channel Selection..............................................................................................28
1 x N Switch Configuration.......................................................................................................................29
Duplex 1 x N Switch Configuration ..........................................................................................................30
2 x N Blocking Switch Configuration .......................................................................................................31
2 x N Non-Blocking Switch Configuration ...............................................................................................32
Calculating Switching Time ......................................................................................................................33
SM8003 - Prism Switches...............................................................................................................................34
SM8101 / SM8102 - Optical Attenuators .......................................................................................................34
Starting the Device ....................................................................................................................................35