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Polycom RMX 2000
Hardware Guide
Version 1.1
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Copyright © 2007 Polycom, Inc. All Rights Reserved Catalog No. DOC2160A Version 1.1 Proprietary and Confidential The information contained herein is the sole intellectual property of Polycom, Inc. No distribution, reproduction or unauthorized use of these materials is permitted without the expressed written consent of Polycom, Inc. Information contained herein is subject to change without notice and does not represent commitment of any type on the part of Polycom, Inc. Polycom and Accord ar
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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 2000 is been tested and found to comply with the limits for a in conformity with the following relevant harmonized Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC 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 Chinese Communication Certificate
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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 Site Requirements ................................................................................... 1-3 Safety Requirements ......................................
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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 a large number of ports • New hardware technologies • Telco grade high availability, redundancy, on-line upgrading and dynamic resou
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description RMX 2000 Specifications Table 1-1 Polycom RMX 2000 Specifications Physical Height 3U (13.28 cm.) Width 19” (48.26 cm.) Depth 15.74” (40 cm.) Weight Up to 16.5 Kg. Free space above MCU 3” standard installation IP Protocols Audio G.711, G.722, G.722.1, G.729A, G.723.1, Siren14 Video H.263, H.264 Network Interfaces IP H.323 and SIP Power Supply AC Input 100-240 VAC, 4-2 AMP, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption AC Maximum Power AC Voltage–up to 7 AMP at 110 VAC, and 4 consum
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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 modules are located on both the front and rear of the MCU as listed in Table 1-2, "Polycom RMX 2000 Component Description". For more information see the descriptions of the "RMX 2000 Front Panel” on page1-5 and "RMX 2000 Rear Panel” on page1-7. RMX 2000 Front Panel Figure 1-1 shows the front panel of the RMX 2000. The front panel provides access to the RMX 2000 main CNTL modules, MPM modules, Power Supply drawer, Status LED
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description Table 1-2 Polycom RMX 2000 Component Description Component Description CPU (CNTL) The CPU Module controls and manages the RMX 2000. Module The CPU Module has an ComExpress Pentium-M 1.4 GHz processor, a 40GB hard disk drive, 1GB Compact Flash and 512MB of DDR RAM. The Operating System is Linux. Power Supply The Power Supply Module is housed in a drawer and Drawer located below the MPM Modules. The Power Supply drawer is connected to the backplane by means of
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide RMX 2000 Rear Panel The RMX 2000 rear panel contains the RTM IP board. In addition, the rear panel houses the main power switch, AC inlet, a circuit breaker, and additional communications ports. RTM IP The RTM IP board provides system shelf management based on the ATCA standard. It controls and monitors fans on the system and regulates power supply. This board contains an Ethernet Switch managing the network of the system and routing traffic. This board route
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description The following items appear on the RMX 2000 rear panel: Table 1-3 RMX 2000 Rear Panel - RTM IP Component Description Function Name Description LAN 1 NA - Disconnected. LAN 2 Used for the Network connection. LAN 3 For Remote Access only using the Permanent Management Network. For more information, see the RMX 2000 Administrator’s Guide, Appendix F: "Permanent Management Network” on page F-1. 10/100 ShMC NA - For debugging purposes only. Serial NA - For debugging
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide Cables Connected to the RTM IP Board All external connectors are located on the rear panel. Off/On Power LAN 2 Connection switch Cable Figure 1-3 RMX 2000 Rear Panel View with Cables 1-9
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description RMX 2000 LEDs The RMX includes LEDs located on the front panel and rear panel. In the front panel, the LEDs reflect the state of the module. The LEDs on the rear panel indicate the state of the external connections and the status of the RTM IP board RMX 2000 Front Panel LEDs The following items appear on the RMX 2000 front panel: Table 1-4 RMX 2000 Front Panel LED’s Function Name LED ID LED Color Description Fan Status Green OK. Red Warning - Fan failure. Power
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide Table 1-4 RMX 2000 Front Panel LED’s (Continued) Function Name LED ID LED Color Description MPM ERR Red ON - Major error on board. RDY Green ON - The board has completed startup successfully. ACT Amber ON - At least one participant is connected to a conference. HS Blue ON - The card can be removed safely once the CPU ejector mechanism is activated. RMX 2000 Rear Panel LEDs The following items appear on the RMX 2000 rear panel: Table 1-5 RMX 2000 Rear Panel LED
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description Table 1-5 RMX 2000 Rear Panel LEDs (Continued) LED Function Name LED Color Description Name SLOT (1-4) LNK (1-4) Green Lit with active network LEDs connection, flickers with Packet activity. 1Gb (1-4) Amber Lit when 1Gb connection online, flickers with Packet activity. ShMC LEDs ERR Red ON - Major error on RTM board. ACT Red ON - Packet flow to and from the MCU chassis. RDY Green ON - RTM IP board has successfully completed startup. HS Blue OFF - Normal. Fla
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Polycom RMX 2000 Hardware Guide Component Replacement The RMX 2000 is designed with ease of maintenance in mind. Most components are swappable and are accessible directly via the front panel or the rear panel. The following components can be replaced when they are faulty: • CPU (CNTL) Module • Multi Processor Module (MPM) Board(s) • Power Supply Module • Fan Drawer RTM IP Board Warning! • All maintenance tasks are to be performed by qualified, authorized personnel. • Use only replacement part
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Chapter 1- Hardware Description Replacing the CPU (CNTL) Module The CPU module is the management system of the RMX 2000. Use the following procedure to replace a CPU (CNTL) Module: 1 Ensure that power switch to the RMX 2000 is turned OFF (O). 2 Unscrew the screws on the front panel of the RMX 2000 that secure the CPU (CNTL) Module. 3 Use the metal ejectors to pull the CPU (CNTL) Module out of its slot in the Backplane. 4 Carefully slide the CPU (CNTL) Module out through the front panel. 5 Sli
