User`s manual

NPort 5600-8-DT User’s Manual Overview of Hardware
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LED Indicators
Top Panel Indicators
Name Color Function
red Power is on.
PWR
off Power is off.
green
Steady: NPort is operational
Blinking: NPort is responding to NPort Administrator “Locate”
function
Ready
off Power is off or fault condition exists.
red IP conflict or DHCP or BOOTP server did not respond properly.
Fault
off No fault condition detected.
green
Steady: Network is connected, no data is being transmitted.
Blinking: Network is connected, data is being transmitted.
Link
off Ethernet cable is disconnected or has a short.
green Serial port has been opened by server side software.
InUse
(P1 to P8)
off Serial port is not currently opened by server side software.
green (Tx) Serial device is transmitting data.
orange (Rx) Serial device is receiving data.
Tx/Rx
(P1 to P8)
off No data is flowing to or from the serial port.
Ethernet Port Indicators
Two LED indicators are built into each 10/100M Ethernet connector. A valid network connection
will be indicated as follows:
LAN
A green LED indicates a valid connection to a 100 Mbps Ethernet
network.
LAN
An orange LED indicates a valid connection to a 10 Mbps Ethernet
network.
Audio Alarm
Two speakers at the rear of the unit are used for the audio alarm, which can be configured to
activate when certain administrative events occur, such as a password change or cold start. The
audio may be modified by uploading a 16-bit uncompressed 48 kHz WAV audio file through the
web console or NPort Administrator. When the audio alarm is activated, it can be turned off
through the LCM console or web console. Volume control and file deletion is handled through the
LCM console.