Toa N-8000 Series User Manual

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Chapter 1

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

6.3.10. N-8400RS 4-Wire Substation Interface Unit

[Front]

1 2 3 4 5

1. Reset key [RESET]

Pressing this key reactivates the unit.

2. LNK/ACT indicator [LNK/ACT] (green)

Lights when connected to a network, and flashes

while transmitting or receiving data.

3. Status indicator [STATUS] (red)

Continuously lights while data is written to an

internal storage medium (FlashMemory), and

flashes to indicate such unit malfunctions as

internal cooling fan failure. (Refer to

p. 8-14

.)

4. Power indicator [POWER] (green)

Lights when power is supplied to the unit.

5. mAC address

This is the MAC address* for the unit. Since the

relationship of each unit location to its MAC address

is established when setting the network attributes,

keep track of this relationship for later use.

* The inherent address assigned to each network

component, expressed in 12-digit hexadecimal

notation.

[Rear]

6 7

8

10

9

6. AC inlet

Connect the supplied power cord.

Note

If there is a danger of lightning strikes, insert an

appropriate surge arrester into the power line.

7. Cord clamp

Pass the power cord through this clamp to ensure

that the plug does not pull out when the unit is

mounted to a wall. (Refer to

p. 3-7

.)

8. Substation connection terminals [LINE 1 – 16]

Connect substations to these terminals using two

pairs of twisted pair cables.

Use the supplied removable terminal plug for

connection. (Refer to

p. 3-83

, "Terminal plug

connection.")

9. Network connection terminal [LAN]

Connects a 10BASE-T- or 100BASE-TX-

compatible network. (Ethernet RJ-45 jack)

10. Functional earth terminal [SIGNAL GND]

Ground this terminal.

Note: This terminal is not for protective earth.

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