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Hitachi, Ltd. Hitachi, Ltd. reserves the right to make changes to this document at any time without notice, and assumes no responsibility for its use. All the features described in this document may not be currently available.
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Hitachi Gigabit Router Provides a product overview and component details of the GR2K-GA-0007 GR2000-B Series GR2000-B series, and discusses various aspects of product Installation Guide installation, including pre-installation planning, site preparation, unpacking and setup, adding and removing modules, and starting and stopping the router.
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Abbreviations 7SEG Seven-segment (alphanumeric) Light Emitting Diode display Access Concentrator ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber line ATM Adaptation Layer Available Bit Rate ACKnowledge Authority and Format Indicator Alarm Indication Signal ANSI American National Standards Institute Automatic Protection Switching Address Resolution Protocol Autonomous System Asynchronous Transfer Mode Bandwidth Allocation Protocol...
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Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide COPS Common Open Policy Service Cyclic Redundancy Check CR-LDP Constraint-Based Label Distribution Protocol CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection Destination Address Data Country Code Data Circuit terminating Equipment Datagram Delivery Protocol...
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GBIC GigaBit Interface Converter HDLC High-level Data Link Control Hitachi Network Architectural CMP Internet Control Message Protocol ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol ICMPv6 Internet Control Message Protocol version 6 Identifier Initial Domain Identifier IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
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Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Loss of Signal Link Quality Monitoring Link Quality Report Label Switched Path Label Switched Router Media Access Control Memory Card Media Access Control Message Digest 5 Management Information Base Multicast Listener Discovery Multi Mode Fiber...
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Organizationally Unique Identifier Packets Per Second, sometimes abbreviated as packets/s PADding PADI PPPoE Active Discovery Initiation PADO PPPoE Active Discovery Offer PADR PPPoE Active Discovery Request PADS PPPoE Active Discovery Session-confirmation PAST PPPoE Active Discovery Terminate Personal Computer Peak Cell Rate Permanent Data Base Protocol Data Unit PHYsical layer protocol...
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Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Routing Processor Reverse Path Forwarding ReQuest RS-232C Recommended Standard 232C RSVP Resource Reservation Protocol Source Address Security Association Database Service Access Point Start Delimiter Synchronous Digital Hierarchy SDLC Service Advertising Protocol SD-I Super Digital I interface...
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Usage Parameter Control Unshielded Twisted Pair Variable Bit Rate Virtual Channel/Virtual Call Virtual Channel Identifier VLAN Virtual LAN VoIP Voice over IP Virtual Path Virtual Path Identifier Virtual Private Network VRRP Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol Wide Area Network Work Station World Wide Web xDSL x Digital Subscriber Line...
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Safety Guide This document provides safety-related notices for use of the GR2000-B Gigabit Router. Read the following material completely and carefully before using the GR2000-B. Keep this document at hand after you read it, so that you can always refer it later.
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Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Danger Do not use the GR2000-B if there is smoke or an unusual smell coming from it. If either occurs, immediately turn power off and unplug the power cable from the outlet. Contact a qualified service technician.
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Make sure that the power plug is clean when you insert it into the device or into the AC source. A fire or an electric shock can be caused by dust or incomplete connection. Do not insert any foreign objects into the device or the ventilation slots.
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Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Caution Move the device carefully. Before doing so, unplug the power and other cables. Failure to follow this warning may damage the router or cables, or could cause fire or electric shock. Don’t pile this equipment up on top of on another when moving it. Try to store each device in it’s own box when transporting it to prevent it from being deformed...
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Make sure that you have either a NIF in, or dummy panel installed over, an option slot. If not, air may not circulate correctly inside the router. For the installation of a network interface board, use a screw driver when fastening screws and make sure that the screws are fixed firmly, but do not overtighten.
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Component Overview............1-1 1.1 Chassis Description for Models GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ ......1-2 1.1.1 GR2000-1B..........................1-2 1.1.2 GR2000-2B..........................1-5 1.1.3 GR2000-2B+..........................1-8 1.1.4 Accessories for Models GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ ........1-11 1.2 Network Interface Boards for Models GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ ....1-13 1.2.1 NWBMX2-4..........................
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Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide 2.6 Environmental Conditions ......................2-5 2.7 Installation Space ..........................2-7 2.8 Maintenance Area ..........................2-8 2.9 Cooling Considerations ........................2-9 2.10 Device Noise..........................2-10 Chapter 3 - Preparing Interface Cables and the Terminal ....3-1 3.1 Connection of Cables ........................
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4.4.2 Mounting the GR2000-BH ......................4-9 4.4.2.1 Installing the Router in a Open Rack ................4-9 4.4.2.2 Installing the Router into a Cabinet (Enclosed) Rack............ 4-12 4.5 Attaching and Detaching the Power Cable.................. 4-15 4.5.1 Attaching the Power Cable for the GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, or GR2000-2B+...... 4-15 4.5.2 Attaching the Power Cable for the GR2000-BH ..............
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List of Figures Chapter 1 - Component Overview............1-1 Figure 1-1. GR2000-1B Front View ...................... 1-2 Figure 1-2. GR2000-1B Rear View......................1-3 Figure 1-3. GR2000-1B Front Panel Indicators and Switches............1-3 Figure 1-4. GR2000-2B Front View ...................... 1-5 Figure 1-5. GR2000-2B Rear View......................1-6 Figure 1-6.
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Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Chapter 3 - Preparing Interface Cables and the Terminal ....3-1 Figure 3-1. Connecting Cable Distribution Diagram for the GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+............................3-2 Figure 3-2. Connecting Cable Distribution Diagram for the GR2000-BH......... 3-3 Figure 3-3.
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Figure 4-27. Removing a Memory Card..................... 4-19 Figure 4-28. Memory Card Removed....................4-20 Figure 4-29. Installation of a Memory Card..................4-21 Figure 4-30. After Installation of a Memory Card ................4-21 Figure 4-31. Locking a Memory Card ....................4-22 Figure 4-32. Unlocking a Memory Card..................... 4-22 Figure 4-33.
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Table 1-15. NEBH1G-|4C Front Panel Indicators and Switches............1-34 Chapter 2 - Preparing for Installation ............2-1 Table 2-1. Physical Specifications for the GR2000-B Series ............2-3 Table 2-2. Recommended Racks for Mounting GR2000-B Series ............ 2-7 Table 2-3. Screws Needed for Mounting GR2000-B Series ............... 2-7 Chapter 3 - Preparing Interface Cables and the Terminal ....3-1...
Chapter 1 Component Overview This chapter presents an overview of the major components of the GR2000-B models as follows: 1.1, “Chassis Description for Models GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+,” on page 1-2, 1.2, “Network Interface Boards for Models GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+,”...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Chassis Description for Models GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ 1.1.1 GR2000-1B The GR2000-1B has the following hardware characteristics: Two built-in Ethernet ports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, One slot for a network interface board, and Two MC (memory card) slots.
Component Overview Power Plug with Locking Bail (Japan Only) Power Switch Figure 1-2 GR2000-1B Rear View (2) Connectors For the information about the cables to be connected to each connector of the chassis, see Chapter 3. (3) Indicators and Switches Each indicator and switch number shown in Figure 1-3 below corresponds to a number in the Table 1-1.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Table 1-1 GR2000-1B Front Panel Indicators and Switches Indicator No. Name Purpose Description or Switch STATUS 7-Segment: Shows the condition ON: Shows the status code (00- 99) of the unit. Display CODE Green (2 code of the unit.
Component Overview Table 1-1 GR2000-1B Front Panel Indicators and Switches (continued) 15 PRIMARY 1 Green Shows that the “MEM ON: Shows that this MC is running as PRIMARY. CARD 1" is running OFF: Shows that this MC is running as SECONDARY, or as primary.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Power Plug with Locking Bail (Japan Only) Power Switch Figure 1-5 GR2000-2B Rear View (2) Connector For the information about the cables to be connected to each connector of the chassis, refer Chapter 3.
Component Overview Table 1-2 GR2000-2B Front Panel Indicators and Switches Indicator No. Name Purpose Description or Switch STATUS 7-Segment: Shows the condition code ON: Shows the status code (00- 99) of the unit. Display CODE Green (2 of the unit.Decimal/double differs depending on status of POST LED.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Table 1-2 GR2000-2B Front Panel Indicators and Switches (continued) 19 PRIMARY Green Shows that the “MEM ON: Shows that this MC is running as PRIMARY. CARD 1" is running as OFF: Shows that this MC is running as SECONDARY, or primary.
Component Overview Power Plug with Locking Bail (Japan Only) Power Switch Figure 1-8 GR2000-2B+ Rear View (2) Connector For the information about the cables to be connected to each connector of the chassis, refer Chapter 3. (3) Indicators and Switches Each indicator and switch number shown in Figure 1-9 below corresponds to a number in the Table 1-3.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Table 1-3 GR2000-2B+ Front Panel Indicators and Switches Indicator or No. Name Purpose Description Switch STATUS 7-Segment: Shows the condition ON: Shows the status code (00- 99) of the unit. Display CODE Green (2 code of the unit.
Component Overview Table 1-3 GR2000-2B+ Front Panel Indicators and Switches (continued) 19 PRIMARY 1 Green Shows that the “MEM ON: Shows that this MC is running as PRIMARY. CARD 1" is running as OFF: Shows that this MC is running as SECONDARY, or primary.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Figure 1-12 Rack-Mounting Bracket L (5) Guide Bracket (2 Pieces) Figure 1-13 shows a metal bracket used to mount the GR2000-B unit into a standard 19-inch cabinet rack. The unit is shipped with two of these brackets.
Component Overview Network Interface Boards for Models GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ 1.2.1 NWBMX2-4 The NWBMX2-4 network interface board has the following hardware specification. One basic interface (high-speed digital, 128 kbit/s port, One primary group interface (high-speed, digital, multiplex/non-multiplex) port, Two V.24 (64 kbit/s) or V.35 (6 Mbit/s) or X.21 (6 Mbit/s) synchronous serial ports.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Table 1-4 NWBMX2-4 Front Panel Indicators and Switches Indicator No. Name Purpose Description Color LINE ERR 0 Yellow Shows the condition ON: Line failure detected. of LINE 0. ACT 0 Green ON: Shows line as active.
Component Overview 1.2.2 NWBT1-4 The NWBT1-4 network interface board provides four primary group interface (T1 1.5 Mbit/s) ports. (1) Front Panel For the explanation about each indicator, see Figure 1-16. Each indicator number in the figure below corresponds to the number in Table 1-5. Attachment Primary Group Interface Port Attachment...
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Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Table 1-5 NWBT1-4 Front Panel Indicators and Switches Indicator No. Name Purpose Description Color DN 0 Yellow Shows the ON: Line failure detected. condition of UP 0 Green ON: Line is active (see Note 1).
Component Overview 1.2.3 NWBE1-4 The NWBE1-4 network interface board provides four primary group interface (E1 2 Mbit/s) ports. (1) Front Panel For the explanation about each indicator, see Figure 1-17. Each indicator number in the figure below corresponds to the number in Table 1-6. Attachment Primary Group Interface Port Attachment...
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Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Table 1-6 NWBE1-4 Front Panel Indicators and Switches Indicator No. Name Purpose Description Color DN 0 Yellow Shows the ON: Line failure detected. condition of UP 0 Green ON: Line is active (see Note 1).
Component Overview 1.2.4 NWBT3-2U The NWBT3-2U network interface board provides two tertiary group interface ports (T3 non-multiplex, 45 Mbit/s). (1) Front Panel For the explanation about each indicator, see Figure 1-18. Each indicator number in the figure below corresponds to the number in Table 1-7. Attachment Attachment Tertiary Group Inter-...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Table 1-7 NWBT3-2U Front Panel Indicators and Switches Indicator No. Name Purpose Description Color LOOP 0 Yellow Shows the ON: Being looped by request of a device at the destination. condition of LOS 0 Yellow ON: LOS detected.
Component Overview 1.2.5 NABOC3-1M The NWBOC3-1M network interface board provides one ATM interface (155 Mbit/s) port. (1) Front Panel For the explanation about each indicator, see Figure 1-19. Each indicator number in the figure below corresponds to the number in Table 1-8. Attachment Attachment Screw...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide 1.2.6 NABOC3-1S The NWBOC3-1S network interface board provides one ATM interface port (155 Mbit/s, single-mode fiber). (1) Front Panel For the explanation about each indicator, see Figure 1-20. Each indicator number in the figure below corresponds to the number in Table 1-9.
Component Overview 1.2.7 NEB100-4TB The NWB1100-4TB network interface board provides four 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports. (1) Front Panel For the explanation about each indicator, see Figure 1-21. Each indicator number in the figure below corresponds to the number in Table 1-10. Attachment Ethernet Port 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Attachment Screw...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide 1.2.8 NEB1G-1B The NEB1G-1B network interface provides one 1000BASE-SX/1000BASE-LX port. Note: GBIC is required when using 1000BASE-SX/1000BASE-LX. For information about GBIC, see Section 1.7.3 on page 1-36. (1) Front Panel For the explanation about each indicator, see Figure 1-22. Each indicator number in the figure below corresponds to the number in Table 1-11.
Component Overview Chassis Description for Model GR2000-BH 1.3.1 Chassis The GR2000-BH has the following slots for hardware: One slot for a NIF (Network Interface Board), One slot for the BCU (Basic Control Unit), Two slots for power supplies. (1) Outer Appearance Figures 1-23 and 1-24 show the front and rear views of the GR2000-BH, respectively.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Slot for power supply unit: POW 1 POW 0 Rubber feet (4) attached underneath Figure 1-24 GR2000-BH Rear View (2) Connectors For an explanation of the connectors on the front of the GR2000-BH, see Section 1.4, “Basic Control Unit for GR2000-BH”...
Component Overview 1.3.2 Accessories for Model GR2000-BH Figure 1-25 shows the hardware for mounting a GR2000-BH into a standard 19-inch rack. Rack Mounting Bracket (L) Rack Mounting Bracket (R) Guide Bracket (L) Guide Bracket (R) M4 x 8 Mounting Screws Figure 1-25 Mounting Hardware for Model GR2000-BH (1) Rack-Mounting Bracket two brackets for mounting the GR2000-BH into a standard 19-inch open rack or a...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Basic Control Unit for GR2000-BH The BCU for the GR2000-BH (BCU-BH) has the following specifications: Two memory card slots Four memory slots (standard: 256 MB x 2; maximum 256 MB x 4) One CONSOLE (RS-232C) port...
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Component Overview Table 1-12 GR2000-BH BCU-BH Front Panel Indicators and Switches (continued) POST DISP Green Shows the condition ON: Shows the condition where the initial where the initial diagnostic code of the RM-CPU is shown by STATUS diagnostic code of the CODE (7SEG).
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Power Supply Unit for GR2000-BH The power supply unit for the GR2000-BH (POW-BH100) has the following characteristics. (1) Outer Appearance Figure 1-27 shows the panel of the power supply unit, and its connectors and indicators.
Component Overview Network Interface Boards for Model GR2000-BH 1.6.1 NEBH1G-4C The NEBH1G-4C network interface board provides four Ethernet ports (1000BASE-SX/1000BASE-LX). Note: A GBIC is required when using 1000BASE-SX/1000BASE-LX. For information about GBICs, see Section 1.7.3, “GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter)” on page 1-36.”...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Table 1-14 NEBH1G-|4C Front Panel Indicators and Switches Indicator No. Name Purpose Description Color SIG-DT 0 Green Shows the condition of ON: Shows the optical level (Note 1). LINE 0. Green ON: Packet being sent (Notes 1 and 2).
Component Overview 1.6.2 NEBH1G-4E The NEBH1G-4C network interface board provides four Ethernet ports (1000BASE-SX/1000BASE-LX). LINE 2 and LINE 3 include a layered shaper function. Note: A GBIC is required when using 1000BASE-SX/1000BASE-LX. For information about GBICs, see Section 1.7.3, “GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter)” on page 1-36.”...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Table 1-15 NEBH1G-|4C Front Panel Indicators and Switches Indicator No. Name Purpose Description Color SIG-DT 0 Green Shows the condition of ON: Shows the optical level (Note 1). LINE 0. Green ON: Packet being sent (Notes 1 and 2).
Component Overview Common Components The following memory components are common among all models of the GR2000-B router. 1.7.1 Memory Cards (MC) Figure 1-30 shows a compact flash memory card (MC) of 64 MB or 256 MB. Part Number Figure 1-30 64 MB or 256 MB Memory Card Note: Use the correct type of memory card for the version of software you use: ROUTE-OS6B, ROUTE-OS65B, ROUTE-OS6BSEC: 64 MB ROUTE-OS7B: 256 MB...
Do not look at the inside of GBIC directly to prevent you from being affected by laser beam. There is nothing to see inside. Note: Use the GBIC of the standard version HITACHI recommend. Performance cannot be guaranteed if you use the products other than the standardized ones.
Component Overview (2) GBICB-LX This should be attached to the NEB1G-1B network interface board when using 1000BASE-LX. Module Type A Figure 1-33 GBICB-LX (3) GBICB-LH This should be attached to the NEB1G-1B network interface board when using 1000BASE-LH. Module Type C Figure 1-34 GBICB-LH GR2K-GA-0007 1-37...
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Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation This chapter explains environmental conditions and preparations necessary for installing the GR2000-B models. Read this chapter before making preparations for unit installation. Be especially aware of the notes and cautions written in this chapter before you start installation of the GR2000-B. 2.1, “Installation Preparations,”...
GR2000-B. The installation of the GR2000-B, from deciding on a system configuration to running a system, should be done by the customer. However, Hitachi offers installation services, system setup, and field technical assistance at additional charge.
Table 2-1 below shows the physical specifications of the GR2000-B. This table outlines the basic conditions required to install the GR2000-B models. Users should place the devices in the environment where all of the following conditions are satisfied. Table 2-1 Physical Specifications for the GR2000-B Series Specification Item GR2000-1B GR2000-2B...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Power Supply Equipment Use power supply equipment complying with the standards of each country. Electrical Noise Under severe conditions, electrical noise generated by other devices can interfere with the operation of the GR2000-B. Observe the following precautions in planning power supply facilities.
Preparing for Installation Environmental Conditions (1) Dust Do not locate the GR2000-B in a place where it can be affected by high humidity or dust. Also, avoid locating the unit near printers or in a frequented area, since these places are often dusty with toner and other particles. Note: You can measure the amount of dust by using the following method: Light Petri dish without dust...
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Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide (6) Electromagnetic Interference Using high-frequency or electrically-noisy machinery around the router can cause reliability problems. The GR2000-B itself also emits weak high-frequency noise, which could affect television, radio, and transceivers situated within 30 m of it.
2.10 on page 2-10. (2) Installation in a 19-Inch Rack The GR2000-B may be mounted in a 19-inch rack complying with specifications listed in Table 2-2. Table 2-2 Recommended Racks for Mounting GR2000-B Series Model GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ GR2000-BH Standard...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Maintenance Area Reserve the area as shown in Figure 2-2 and Figure 2-3 below to provide a maintenance area around the GR2000-B. GR2000 B model Front Unit: mm Figure 2-2 Maintenance Area Required for Desk or Table Installation...
Preparing for Installation Cooling Considerations (1) Air Flow Figure 2-4 shows the cooling air flow for the GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ Models. Figure 2-5 shows the cooling air flow for the GR2000-BH. Air Entrance Air Exit Figure 2-4 Air Flow for GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ Models Air Entrance Air Exit Figure 2-5 Air Flow for GR2000-BH...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Caution: If you locate other devices with fans near the GR2000-B, the air flow from those units may interfere with others. In an extreme case, this could cause the router to overheat and fail. Therefore, remember to keep adequate space between interfering units.
Chapter 3 Preparing Interface Cables and the Terminal This chapter explains about the interface cables used for the GR2000-B models and the way of setting up terminals. 3.1, “Connection of Cables,” on page 3-1, 3.2, “Interface Cable Specification,” on page 3-3, and 3.3, “The Setup Terminal and Cable Connections,”...
(Line Sde) Figure 3-3 V.24 Interface Cable Consult Hitachi if you purchase a cable other the 5 m cable specified above, since line speed differs depending on the length of a cable. The table below shows the relationship between the line speed and the length of cables.
(Line Side) Figure 3-4 V.35 Interface Cable Consult Hitachi if you purchase a cable other the 5 m cable specified above, since line speed differs depending on the length of a cable. The table below shows the relationship between the line speed and the length of cables.
(Line Side) Figure 3-5 X.21 Interface Cable Consult Hitachi if you purchase a cable other the 5 m cable specified above, since line speed differs depending on the length of a cable. The table below shows the relationship between the line speed and the length of cables.
GR2000-B to the DTE (terminal) is 16 m or less. Consult Hitachi if you purchase a cable other the 5 m cable specified above, since line speed differs depending on the length of a cable. Figure 3-7 below shows the limitations on the length of cables.
GR2000-B to the DTE (terminal) is 16 m or less. Consult Hitachi if you purchase a cable other the 5 m cable specified above, since line speed differs depending on the length of a cable. Figure 3-9 below shows the limitations on the length of cables.
GR2000-B to the DTE (terminal) is 16 m or less. Consult Hitachi if you purchase a cable other the 5 m cable specified above, since line speed differs depending on the length of a cable. Figure 3-11 below shows the limitations on the length of cables.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide 3.2.7 Primary Group (T1/E1) Interface Cable The boundary with the network is the router’s connector. The maximum length of this cable should be 1.8 km or less. Figure 3-12 and Table 3-4 below show a diagram of the primary group (T1/E1) interface cable and the pin arrangement, respectively.
Preparing Interface Cables and the Terminal 3.2.8 Tertiary (T3) Interface Cable This interface cable is used to provide a T3 connection. The boundary with the network is the router’s connector. The two coaxial cables (for the receiving and sending of data) should be used for connection to the DSU. The maximum length of this cable should be 137 m or less.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide ATM Multi-Mode Optical Fiber Cable (Core Diameter 50 µm) 3.2.9 This interface cable is used for an ATM155 connection. The boundary with the network is the router’s connector. The maximum transmission distance between...
Preparing Interface Cables and the Terminal ATM Multi-Mode Optical Fiber Cable (Core Diameter 62.5 µm) 3.2.10 This interface cable is used for an ATM155 connection. The boundary with the network is the router’s connector. The maximum transmission distance between devices using a ATM155 connection is 2 km if you are using an optical fiber cable which has the following specifications: Core/Clad: 62.5/125 µm Frequency bandwidth: 400 MHz *km (wavelength: 1300 nm)
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide ATM Single-Mode Optical Fiber Cable (Core Diameter 10 µm) 3.2.11 This interface cable is used for an ATM155 connection. The boundary with the network is the router’s connector. The maximum transmission distance between...
Preparing Interface Cables and the Terminal 3.2.12 1000BASE-SX/1000BASE-LX Multi-Mode Optical Fiber Cable (Core Diameter 50 µm) This interface cable is used for an 1000BASE-SX (GBICB-SX) and 1000BASE-LX (GBICB-LX) connection. The boundary with the network is the router’s connector. The maximum transmission distance between devices using a 1000BASE-SX connection is 500 m if you are using an optical fiber cable which has the following specifications: Core/Clad: 50/125 µm...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide 3.2.13 1000BASE-SX/1000BASE-LX Multi-Mode Optical Fiber Cable (Core Diameter 62.5 µm) This interface cable is used for an 1000BASE-SX (GBICB-SX) and 1000BASE-LX (GBICB-LX) connection. The boundary with the network is the router’s connector. The maximum transmission distance between devices using a 1000BASE-SX...
Preparing Interface Cables and the Terminal 3.2.14 1000BASE-LX/1000BASE-LH Multi-Mode Optical Fiber Cable (Core Diameter 10 µm) This interface cable is used for an 1000BASE-LX (GBICB-LX) and 1000BASE-LH (GBICB-LH) connection. The boundary with the network is the router’s connector. The maximum transmission distance between devices using a 1000BASE-SX connection is 5 km if you are using an optical fiber cable which has the following specifications: Core/Clad: 10/125 µm (wavelength: 850 nm)
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide 3.2.15 UTP Cable (Cat-5) The boundary with the network is the router's connector. For connection to the hub of 100BASE-TX port at 100 Mbit/s, use UTP interface cable (Category 5). You may use the Category 3 UTP interface cable when connecting only to the 10BASE-T (10 Mbit/s) port.
Preparing Interface Cables and the Terminal The Setup Terminal and Cable Connections 3.3.1 Setup Terminal Prepare a personal computer or a workstation which supports the following features mentioned in Table 3-15 below. Table 3-15 Specifications Required for Setup Terminals Category Specification Communication port RS-232C...
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Chapter 4 Setup This chapter explains about how to set up the GR2000-B models. 4.1, “Required Tools,” on page 4-1, 4.2, “Dangers, Cautions, and Notes Regarding Setup,” on page 4-2, 4.3, “Installing the GR2000-B on a Table or Desk,” on page 4-3, 4.4, “Mounting the GR2000-B in a Rack,”...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Dangers, Cautions, and Notes Regarding Setup Below are collected some important messages regarding installation of the GR2000-B router. DANGER: Do not put the router on an unstable or uneven surface. Instead, always place the router on a stable, flat surface to prevent it from falling and causing a physical damage to equipment or those near the unit.
Setup Installing the GR2000-B on a Table or Desk You can install the GR2000-B on a stable and flat table or desk. Install the router according to the following procedures. 4.3.1 Installing the GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ Step 1. Place the router upside down on a flat, clean surface. Step 2.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Mounting the GR2000-B in a Rack The GR2000-B is shipped with two types of brackets that allow you to install it in open or cabinet (enclosed) rack spaces. This section provides rack mounting procedure for both the 1U-sized GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+, and the larger GR2000-2B+.
Setup Step 2. As shown in Figure 4-3, mount the router into a rack. Open Rack Figure 4-3 Mounting the Router Into the Rack DANGER: Make sure that the router is in a stable position when mounting into the rack. If not, the router could fall and cause physical injury and damage. Note: For cooling conditions required for rack mounting, see 2.9, “Cooling Considerations,”...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 3. Install the mounted router into the rack using the four supplied M5 screws. Open Rack Use M5 screws (4) to attach router to rack. Figure 4-4 Attaching the Router to the Rack Note: Use the M5 screws supplied when attaching the router to the rack.
Setup 4.4.1.2 Installing the Router into a Cabinet (Enclosed) Rack Step 1. As shown in Figure 4-5, attach the rack-mount brackets (L) to the GR2000-B. Use the M4 x 8 screws that were supplied with the router. Use six M4 x 8 screws on each side of the router as shown to mount the brackets.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 3. As shown in Figure 4-6, install the router into a cabinet rack by sliding the rack-mount bracket (L) through the guide bracket. Cabinet Rack Router Rack-Mount Guide Bracket Bracket (L) Figure 4-7 Installation of the Router into the Cabinet Rack...
Setup 4.4.2 Mounting the GR2000-BH The following steps show you how to perform both types of installation. Note: Two types of mounting brackets are supplied with each GR2000-B to accommodate different rack designs. Use the bracket type complying with the requirements specified in Section 2.7, “Installation Space”...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 2. Attach the guide brackets (Type: R and L) to an open rack. Detail Guide Bracket Guide Bracket (R) Guide Bracket (L) and M5 Screws (2 pieces per side) Figure 4-10 Attachment of the Guide Brackets Note: Use the M5 screws supplied when attaching the router to the rack.
Setup Step 3. Install a router into an open rack. Open Rack Rack-Mounting Bracket (R) Installation Detail Guide Bracket (R) Figure 4-11 Installation of the GR2000-BH into an Open Rack DANGER: Make sure that the router is in a stable position when mounting it into the rack.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide 4.4.2.2 Installing the Router into a Cabinet (Enclosed) Rack Step 1. Attach the rack-mounting brackets (Type: R and L) to the body of a router. Rack-Mounting Bracket (L) and M4 x 8 screws (2)
Setup Note: Use the M5 screws supplied when attaching the router to the rack. Step 3. 3. Install a router into a cabinet rack. Installation Rack-Mounting Cabinet Rack Detail Bracket (R) GR2000-BH Guide Bracket (R) Figure 4-15 Installation of a Router into a Cabinet Rack DANGER: Make sure that the router is in a stable position when mounting it into the rack.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 4. Fix a router into a cabinet rack. Installation Detail Cabinet Rack M5 Screws to Attach the Router (2 pieces each side) Figure 4-16 Attaching the GR2000-BH into a Cabinet Rack Note: Use the M5 screws supplied when attaching the router to the rack.
Setup Attaching and Detaching the Power Cable DANGER: To prevent the possibility of electric shock, use only grounded power outlets. 4.5.1 Attaching the Power Cable for the GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, or GR2000-2B+ (1) Attaching Cables Step 1. As shown in Figure 4-17, attach the power cable to the connector at the back of the GR2000-B.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 3. As shown in Figure 4-19, make sure that the power switch is depressed in the OFF (0) position and plug the other end of the cable into the AC outlet you plan to use.
Setup Step 2. As shown in Figure 4-21 below, lock the power cable connector into place. (Japan Only). Figure 4-21 Locking the Power Cable into Place (GR2000-BH) Note: When you have a dual-power system, you must attach separate power cables to both power supplies 0 and 1.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Installing a Memory Card This section shows how to insert and remove memory cards. The example refers to memory card 0, but the same procedure applies to memory card 1, which is just to the left of memory card 0.
Setup Step 3. Lock the lever by turning it in the direction indicated by the arrow in Figure 4-25. Lock Lever Figure 4-25 Locking a Memory Card Note: When you use two memory cards, insert one of them into Memory Card Slot 1 in the same manner as you do with memory card slot 0.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 2. Push the lever toward the direction indicated by the arrow shown in Figure 4-27 below. Lever Memory Card Figure 4-27 Removing a Memory Card Step 3. Pull out the memory card as shown in Figure 4-28 below.
Setup 4.6.2 Installing a Memory Card in the GR2000-BH (1) Inserting a Memory Card Step 1. Insert a memory card in the position shown below in Figure 4-29. Memory Card Slot 1 Memory Card Slot 0 Memory Card Figure 4-29 Installation of a Memory Card Note: When inserting a memory card, the side labeled with part number “HN-F9531-MC64X”...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 3. Lock the lever by turning it in the direction indicated by the arrow in Figure 4-31. Lever Lock Figure 4-31 Locking a Memory Card Note: When you use two memory cards, insert one of them into Memory Card Slot 1 in the same manner as you do with memory card slot 0.
Setup Step 2. Push the lever toward the direction indicated by the arrow shown in Figure 4-27 below. Memory Card Inserted Lever Figure 4-33 Removing a Memory Card Step 3. Pull out the memory card as shown in Figure 4-28 below. Figure 4-34 Memory Card Removed Caution: While the access indicator (ACCESS) for a memory card is lit, the memory...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Attaching and Detaching the GBIC This section shows you how to attach and detach a Gigabit Interface Converter There (GBIC) to a network interface boards NEB1G-1B, NEBH1G-4C or NEBH1G-4E. are three types of GBIC modules that may be used: A, B, or C.
Setup (2) How to Detach the GBIC Detach the BGIC by pulling the lever off toward the direction indicated in the figure below. Figure 4-37 Detaching a Type A GBIC Module 4.7.2 For a Type B (or C) Module (1) How to Attach the GBIC Insert the GBIC deeply until it clicks.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide (2) How to Detach the GBIC Pull out the GBIC toward you by pushing the side levers attached on it. Levers Ethernet Port Type B or C GBIC Figure 4-39 Detaching a Type B or C GBIC Module...
Setup Connecting a Setup Terminal to the GR2000-B An RS-232C cable is required to connect the GR2000-B to a setup terminal. The cable must be a cross cable having 9-pin sub-D connectors (female) on each end (see Section 3.3, “The Setup Terminal and Cable Connections” on page 3-19 for details). Connect the RS-232C cable to the setup terminal in the same way as shown in Figure 4-40 and Figure 4-41 below.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Connecting Interface Cables to the GR2000-B Caution: Incorrectly attaching a cable to an interface can severely damage the GR2000-B. Read these instructions completely before connecting cables to this device. (1) Connecting Primary, 10BASE-T, or 100BASE-TX Interface Cables Insert a connector and make sure it is locked.
Setup (3) Connecting V.24, V.35, or X.21 Line Interface Cables Caution: Do not over-tighten attachment screws when connecting a cable to it’s mating connector. Over tightening the screws could cause them to break off. Use only your fingers or a small, flat-blade screwdriver to tighten the screws. Insert a connector and fasten it with screws.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide (5) For the case of connecting 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX, or 1000BASE-LH Optical Fiber Cables Step 1. Attach the GBIC first, referring to the Section 4.7, “Attaching and Detaching the GBIC” on page 4-24. Step 2.
Setup 4.10.2 GR2000-BH The GR has separate power switches for each power supply. These are rocker switches located next to the power cord on rear panel. Operate the switch to turn power on (1) or off (0) to the GR2000-B. Power Switch Power Switch for Power Supply Unit 1 Power Switch for Power Supply Unit 0...
Vol. 1. 3. Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000 Series Enhanced Version Operations Commands, Vol. 2. 4. Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000 Series Enhanced Version Operations Log and MIB Reference. (3) Troubleshooting For troubleshooting, see the Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000 Series Enhanced Version Maintenance Guide.
Chapter 5 Adding and Replacing Options This chapter explains how to install/un-install network interface boards and main storage (MS). 5.1, “Necessary Tools,” on page 5-1, 5.2, “Warnings and Cautions,” on page 5-2, 5.3, “Installing or Replacing Network Interface Boards in the GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+,”...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Warnings and Cautions DANGER: Turn off the power switch when installing additional network interface boards, BCU, cryptographic accelerator, or memories, or replacing them. Do not put your hands into a working GR2000-B, which could result in shock or physical injuries caused by a working part.
Adding and Replacing Options Installing or Replacing Network Interface Boards in the GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ The only plug-replaceable boards in the GR2000-1B, GR2000-2B, and GR2000-2B+ are network interface boards. If you need to install an additional network interface board (NIF), first remove the two screws attaching the dummy panel to the front panel of the router.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide 5.3.2 Installing a Network Interface Board Step 1. Insert a network interface board into network interface slot 0 as indicated by the arrows in as Figure 5-2 below. Network Interface Slot 0 (NIF 0)
Adding and Replacing Options Installing or Replacing Components in the GR2000-BH The GR2000-BH allows you to add or replace not only NIFs, but also the BCU, and power supply units. This section describes how to install or remove or replace these components.
Adding and Replacing Options 5.4.2 Replacing a BCU The BCU is in the lower of the two slots on the GR2000-BH. See the cautions at the beginning of this section before proceeding with the removal or replacement of a BCU. 5.4.2.1 Removing a BCU Step 1.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 2. Insert the BCU all the way into the chassis until it stops and fasten it into place with screws on each side. Screws Figure 5-9 Fastening a BCU in place Caution: When using a screwdriver to fasten the BCU in place, be sure that the BCU is fastened firmly in place.
Adding and Replacing Options 5.4.3 Installation and Replacement of a Power Supply Unit The following procedure is for removing and replacing a power supply unit. You may also install and additional a power supply unit to a GR2000-BH that has only one. If so, see the Note below about removing the dummy panel.
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 2. Remove a power cable from the power unit you replace (see caution below). (In Japan only, flip the wire bail up to enable you pull out the power cable.) Wire Bail...
Adding and Replacing Options 5.4.3.2 Installing a Power Supply Unit Step 1. Insert a power supply unit into the appropriate slot. Power Supply Slot 1 Power Supply Figure 5-13 Inserting a Power Supply Unit Step 2. Insert a power unit all the way into the chassis until it stops and screw it Screws Figure 5-14 Fastening a Power Supply Unit in Place Caution:...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Replacing a GBIC You may add or replace the GBIC while keeping NEB1G-1B, NEBH1G-4C, or NEBH1G-4E network interface boards inserted into a chassis with the power on. Follow the procedures below when you want to replace the GBIC without switching off the router.
Adding and Replacing Options Adding Main Memory to the GR2000-1B or GR2000-2B Regarding the GR2000-1B and GR2000-2B only, when you increase memory size from 128 MB to 256 MB, you must replace memory modules (DIMMs). This operation is unnecessary for the GR2000-2B+, since it is shipped from the factory with the maximum allowable 256 MB).
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 2. Raise the cover from the back as shown in Figure 5-16 below. Location of main memory DIMM Figure 5-16 Removing the Cover 5-14 GR2K-GA-0007 Rev. 5.00...
Adding and Replacing Options Step 3. As shown in Figure 5-17, pull the lever on a memory slot towards direction (A) to unlock the memory module. Pull the unlocked module in direction (B), to remove it from the chassis. Lever Memory Slot Figure 5-17 Removing the Memory Module GR2K-GA-0007...
Hitachi Gigabit Router GR2000-B Series Installation Guide Step 4. To install another DIMM, line up the notches in the DIMM with the mating keys in the slot. Making sure that the lever on the memory slot is open, carefully guide the DIMM into the slot shown in Figure 5-18 below. Seat the DIMM into the slot snugly.
Adding and Replacing Options Adding Main Memory to the GR2000-BH You may increase the size of the GR2000-BH’s main memory from 512MB to either 768 MB or 1024 MB by adding one or two DIMMs, respectively. DANGER: Set the power switch(es) to 0 (OFF) and pull out the power cable(s) before removing the BCU from the GR2000-BH chassis.