Summary of the content on the page No. 1
3000-Series
Router/Multiport Data/Voice/Fax
Frame Relay Access Device
Models FR3060/3100
User Guide
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
User Guide 88302200 Revision A MultiFRAD 3000-Series (Model Numbers FR3060 and FR3100) This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1998, by Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Furt
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction and Description Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 6 Preview of this Guide ................................................................................................................................. 6 Front Panel Description ................................................................................................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
Data Port Statistics................................................................................................................................... 42 Frame Relay Statistics ....................................................................................................................... 43 WAN Port Setup ....................................................................................................................................... 45 Point to Point Setup ........................
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
3000-Series Router/Multiport Data/Voice/Fax Frame Relay Access Device Chapter 1 - Introduction and Description
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
MultiFRAD 3000-Series User Guide Introduction Welcome to Multi-Tech's new MultiFRAD 3000 series, model numbers 3060 and 3100, a Frame Relay Access Device (FRAD) that encapsulates non-packetized data streams from serial and LAN devices into frame relay frames. The MultiFRAD 3000-Series features six or ten synchronous or asynchronous data channels, an IP/IPX router, and a composite link that connects to a common carrier frame relay network service or private frame relay network. A FRAD is designe
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
Chapter 1 - Introduction and Description Chapter 5 - Remote Configuration This chapter provides procedures for changing the configuration of a remote MultiFRAD. Remote configuration allows you to change the configuration of a unit by simply connecting a PC with communications software to a remote MultiFRAD that has communications software and a modem connected to the command port. You can then configure the unit. Chapter 6 - Router Management Chapter 6 describes a typical Telnet Client applica
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
MultiFRAD 3000-Series User Guide Front Panel Description The front panel of the MultiFRAD contains three main groups of LEDs that provide the information on the LAN connections, Voice/Fax channel activity (not currently available), and the general status of the MultiFRAD. Voice/Fax Channel 8 Voice/Fax Channel 7 Voice/Fax Channel 6 Voice/Fax Channel 5 FXS FXD E&M FAX XMT RCV XSG RSG FXS FXD E&M FAX XMT RCV XSG RSG FXS FXD E&M FAX XMT RCV XSG RSG FXS FXD E&M FAX XMT RCV XSG RSG Voice/Fax Channel 4
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
Chapter 1 - Introduction and Description Voice/Fax Channels 1 - 8 Note: the Voice/Fax Channels are not currently supported. FXS Foreign Exchange Station. This indicator lights when the voice/fax channel is configured for FXS operation. FXO Foreign Exchange Office. This indicator lights when the voice/fax channel is configured for FXO operation. E&M Ear & Mouth Operation. This indicator lights when the voice/fax channel is configured for E&M operation. FAX Fax. This indicator lights when ther
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
MultiFRAD 3000-Series User Guide Back Panel Description VOICE/ VOICE/ VOICE/ VOICE/ FAX FAX FAX FAX CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL 8 7 6 5 INTERNAL COMPOSITE E&M FXO FXS E&M FXO FXS E&M FXO FXS E&M FXO FXS LINK MONITOR XMT RCV VOICE/ VOICE/ VOICE/ VOICE/ FAX FAX FAX FAX CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL 4 3 2 1 T1 DSU GND I 10BASET COMMAND PORT CHANNEL 10 CHANNEL 8 CHANNEL 6 CHANNEL 4 CHANNEL
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
Chapter 1 - Introduction and Description Channels 3 - 10 Connectors These DB-25 female connectors are used to connect the MultiFRAD to channel devices. These connections can be to either asynchronous or HDLC synchronous RS232 data equipment such as multiplexers. Voice/Fax Channels 1 - 8 Connectors Note: the Voice/Fax connectors are not currently supported. E&M Use the E&M connector to connect the MultiFRAD Voice/Fax channel to the E&M connector on an analog PBX (Private Branch eXchange) trunk w
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
MultiFRAD 3000-Series User Guide Technical Specifications • Provides access to frame relay networks for SLIP, PPP, async and HDLC sync devices. • Trunk and Data ports may be configured as EIA-232 or V.35 • Trunk Speeds up to T1/E1 synchronous • 4MB DRAM • 1MB of flash memory Ethernet Port • One Ethernet Interface - 10Base-T (twisted Pair) RJ-45 connector Command Port • Single 19.2Kbps asynchronous Command Port with a DB-25 female connector Composite Link (external) • Access Rate: 1.544M bps (T1)
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
3000-Series Router/Multiport Data/Voice/Fax Frame Relay Access Device Chapter 2 - Installation
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
MultiFRAD 3000-Series User Guide Introduction This chapter will guide you through the unpacking and installation of your MultiFRAD. The installation procedure, which is preceded by important safety instructions, will provide step by step instruction on cabling and powering-on the MultiFRAD. Chapter 3 will provide instruction on loading and configuring the MultiFRAD software. Unpacking your MultiFRAD 3000 Remove all items from the box. Your shipping box should contain the MultiFRAD, a power su
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
Chapter 2 - Installation Cabling your MultiFRAD 3000 Cabling your MultiFRAD involves making the proper Power, Command Port, Ethernet, and Channel connections. Figure 3 shows the back panel connectors and the associated cable connections. The MF3060 supports up to 6 data channels and the MF3100 supports up to 10 data channels. The MF 3060 cannot be upgraded to support 10 channels. Table 1 details the procedures for connecting the cables to your MultiFRAD. VOICE/ VOICE/ VOICE/ VOICE/ FAX
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
MultiFRAD 3000-Series User Guide 4 Connect the MultiFRAD to a PC using an appropriate RS232 cable. Plug the male end of the cable into the Command Port on the back of the MultiFRAD and the other end into the pc’s serial port. See Figure 3. 5 Connect one end of the power supply to a live AC outlet and connect the other end to the MultiFRAD as shown in Figure 3. The power connector is a 7-pin circular DIN connector. 6 Turn on power to the MultiFRAD by placing the ON/OFF switch on the back panel
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
3000-Series Router/Multiport Data/Voice/Fax Frame Relay Access Device Chapter 3 - Software Loading and Configuration
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
MultiFRAD 3000-Series User Guide Introduction This chapter will guide you through the installation and initial configuration of the MultiFRAD software included in your shipping box. Chapter 4 will provide a more detailed description of the software and it’s features. Loading your Software The following loading procedure does not provide every screen or option in the process of installing the MultiFRAD software. The assumption is that a technical person is doing the installation and that a tho
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
Chapter 3 - Software Loading and Configuration 5. You may choose the Destination Location of your MF3000 software or you can choose the default destination by clicking on the Next button. If you click on the Browse button you can choose from several. It is recommended to choose the default destination. 6. Do you want to download default setup? dialog box is displayed. Click on the Yes button to continue. 7. The MultiFRAD 3000 software has been successfully installed, click on Finish to contin
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
MultiFRAD 3000-Series User Guide If your network protocol is IPX, continue with the following steps. If you are not using IPX routing, click on IPX Routing Enable check box to disable IPX, then click on the OK button, and proceed to step 13. 9. Router Name: You can use the default Router Name or you can assign a new Router Name in this field. If you assign a new Router Name, it must be a printable ASCII string of a maximum of 47 characters. The router name is used by the MultiFRAD to advertis