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Polycom RMX 2000
Hardware Guide
Version 7.0.2 | November 2010 | DOC2558C
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Trademark Information Polycom®, the Polycom “Triangles” logo, and the names and marks associated with Polycom’s products are trademarks and/or service marks of Polycom, Inc., and are registered and/or common-law marks in the United States and various other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Patent Information The accompanying product is protected by one or more U.S. and foreign patents and/or pending patent applications held by Polycom, Inc. © 2010
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Regulatory Notices United States Federal Communication CE Mark R&TTE Directive Commission (FCC) Part 15: Class A Statement. This equipment has Polycom Inc., declares that the Polycom RMX™ been tested and found to comply with the limits for a 2000 is in conformity with the following relevant Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC harmonized standards: Rules. Test limits are designed to provide reasonable EN 60950-1:2001 protection against harmful interference when the EN 55022
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Regulatory Notices Compliant with European Battery Directive 2006/66/EC To comply with the European Battery Directive 2006/66/EC, dispose of weak and worn out batteries in accordance with local and national regulations. Chinese Communication Certificate Singapore Certificate Taiwan Complies with IDA standards DA101619 Russian Communication Certificate The Polycom RMX™ 2000 complies with the Russian Ministry of Communication requirements stated in certificate OC/1-MM-15.
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide Table of Contents Hardware Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Main Features .......................................................................................... 1-1 RMX 2000 Specifications ....................................................................... 1-2 RMX 2000 System Capacities ................................................................ 1-3 Conferencing Capacities ............................................
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Table of Contents Replacing the CNTL Module ...................................................... 1-31 Replacing the Power Supply Module ........................................ 1-33 Replacing the Fan Drawer ........................................................... 1-34 Replacing a Faulty MPM/MPM+/MPMx Card ...................... 1-35 Removing the MPM/MPM+/MPMx Card from the MCU ....................................................................................... 1-35 Installing the Replac
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1 Hardware Description This Hardware Guide provides information on the RMX 2000 and its components. This system utilizes a modular “universal slot” platform, whose components are designed for high performance, capacity and reliance. Main Features The Polycom RMX 2000 offers the following features: •Linux® based • Chassis based on the ATCA standard • Support for standard network interfaces (IP, ISDN and LAN) and large number of ports. • H.323, SIP video, PSTN and ISDN • New hardware technolo
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description RMX 2000 Specifications Table 1-1 Polycom RMX 2000 Specifications Physical Height 3U (13.25 cm.) Width 19” (48.26 cm.) Depth 15.74” (40 cm.) Weight Up to 16.5 Kg. Media Protocols Audio G.711, G. 719, G.722, G.722.1, G.729A, G.723.1, Siren14, Siren 22. Video H.261, H.263, H.264. Network Interfaces IP, ISDN, PSTN and LAN H.323, SIP, PSTN, LAN and ISDN. Power Supply AC Input/ Range, BTU Voltage range: 100-240 VAC, 4-8 AMP, 50/60 Hz. Maximum BTU output: 3070 per hour
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide RMX 2000 System Capacities Conferencing Capacities The following table summarizes the different conferencing capacities. Table 1-2 System Functions and Capacities RMX 2000 System Functions MPM Mode MPM+ Mode MPMx Mode Maximum number of Video 80 160 180 participants in a conference Maximum number of PSTN 400 400 400 participants in a conference Maximum number of VOIP 400 800 720 participants in a conference Maximum number of Audio calls 5 5 5 per second Maximum num
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description Table 1-2 System Functions and Capacities RMX 2000 System Functions MPM Mode MPM+ Mode MPMx Mode Maximum number of Recording 20 (default) 20 (default) 20 (default) Links Maximum number of IVR Video 150 150 150 Slides Maximum number of Log Files 4000 4000 4000 (1Mb max.) Maximum number of CDR Files 2000 2000 4000 Maximum number of Fault Files 1000 1000 1000 Number of Participant alerts Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Maximum number of concurrent 20 20 20 RMX Web Clie
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide Resource Capacities The following table summarizes the resource capacities for a fully loaded system per card type per resolution in CP conferencing mode Table 1-3 System Resource Capacities per Resolution per Card Type in CP Audio/Video and Resources Resources with Resources Resolution with MPM MPM+ with MPMx PSTN 400 400 400 VOIP 400 800 720 CIF H.263 80 160 120 CIF H.264 80 160 180 CIF 60 H.264 N/A 60 120 SD30 H.264 20 60 120 4CIF H.263 20 60 60 4CIF 60 /SD 6
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description The following table summarizes the resource capacities for a fully loaded system per card type per line rate in VSW conferencing mode Table 1-4 System Resource Capacities per Line Rate per Card Type in VSW Audio/Video and Resources Resources with Resources Resolution with MPM MPM+ with MPMx VSW 2Mb 80 160 160 VSW 4Mb 40 80 80 VSW 6Mb N/A 40 40 ISDN 7 E1 or 9 T1 (per RTM ISDN card) 1-6
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide Site Requirements This section describes the requirements your site must meet for safe installation and operation of the system. Safety Requirements For your protection, please read these safety instructions completely before operating the equipment. • Look carefully for potential hazards in your work area: moist floors, ungrounded power cables, frayed power cords, missing safety grounds and so forth. • Locate the main circuit breaker within the room. • Locat
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description • In a single rack installation, stabilizers should be attached to the rack. • In multiple rack installations, the racks should be coupled together. • Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack. • You should extend only one component at a time - extending two or more simultaneously may cause the rack to become unstable. • Before you install the rails, determine the placement of each component in the rack. • Install the heavie
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide RMX 2000 Components On the RMX 2000 components are located on both the front and rear of the MCU as listed in Table 1-5, "Polycom RMX 2000 Component Description". For more information see the descriptions of the "RMX 2000 Front Panel” on page 1-9 and "RMX 2000 Rear Panel” on page 1-12. Please verify the type of chassis used on your RMX 2000. Starting with version 4.0, a new environmentally friendly RMX 2000 chassis is in use. For more information, contact you
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description Table 1-5 Polycom RMX 2000 Component Description Component Description CNTL (CPU) The CNTL module controls and manages the RMX 2000. Module The CNTL module has an ComExpress Pentium-M 1.4GHz processor, a 40GB hard disk drive, 1GB Compact Flash and 1GB of DDR RAM. The Operating System is Linux. Power Supply The Power Supply drawer is located below the MPM/ Drawer MPM+/MPMx Cards and is connected to the backplane by means of a power connector. It operates at 10
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide Table 1-5 Polycom RMX 2000 Component Description (Continued) Component Description Multi Processor The MPM+ cards, perform the various RTP, audio and Module+ (MPM+) video processing functions on the RMX 2000 unit. TI Card C6455 processors are at the core of each MPM+ card which are available in the following assemblies: • MPM+20 (20 CIF resources) • MPM+40 (40 CIF resources) • MPM+80 (80 CIF resources) Notes: • The MPM+ card(s) can only work with software ver
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description RMX 2000 Rear Panel The RMX 2000 rear panel contains the RTM IP card and optionally, the RTM ISDN card. The RTM IP card must be located on the bottom slot in the rear of the RMX 2000. In addition, the rear panel houses the main power switch, AC inlet, a circuit breaker, and additional communications ports. RTM IP The RTM IP card provides system management based on the ATCA standard and connects to the backplane. It controls and monitors the system fans and r
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide The following items appear on the RMX 2000 rear panel: Table 1-6 RMX 2000 Rear Panel - RTM IP Component Description Item Description LAN 1 NA - Disconnected. Note: LAN 1 is covered with a plastic cap that should not be removed. LAN 2 Used for the Network connection. LAN 3 For Remote Access only using the Alternate Management Network. For more information, see the RMX 2000 Administrator’s Guide, Appendix F: "Alternate Management Network” on page G-1. Note: When
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description RTM ISDN The RTM ISDN card connects directly to an MPM/MPM+/MPMx. The RTM ISDN card routes data between the MPM/MPM+/MPMx cards and components of the system, converts ISDN T1/E1 media to IP packets and provides connectivity to external ISDN networks. The RTM ISDN card is installed on the rear panel of the RMX interfaces between the RMX unit and the ISDN/PSTN switch. In an RMX with a single MPM/MPM+/MPMx card – the RTM ISDN card must be installed in the rear
