VXI SM8000 - Manual (Page 3)

VXI Technology, Inc.
SM8000 Series Preface 3
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I NTRODUCTION
Certification ......................................................................................................................................................6
Warranty ...........................................................................................................................................................6
Limitation of Warranty .....................................................................................................................................6
Restricted Rights Legend ..................................................................................................................................6
D ECLARATION OF C ONFORMITY ..............................................................................................................................7
G ENERAL S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS ...........................................................................................................................9
Terms and Symbols...........................................................................................................................................9
Warnings ...........................................................................................................................................................9
S UPPORT R ESOURCES ............................................................................................................................................11
S ECTION 1 ...................................................................................................................................................................13
I NTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................................13
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 ...........................................................................................................................................21
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
S ECTION 3 ...................................................................................................................................................................25
O PERATION .............................................................................................................................................................25
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