Chapter 1 About This Manual
This installation guide contains step by step instructions on how to correctly install, uninstall and replace the
TBC1-8ETH expansion card in the bintec RM3000 / RM5000 / RM7000 router family.
1.1 Supported Devices
The information contained in this installation manual only applies to the TBC1-8ETH card.
1.2 Warning and notes
Observe the warnings and instructions given in this manual to avoid and prevent injuries or damage during installa-
tion and maintenance. Please follow the security procedures and guidelines when working near electrical equipment.
The warnings and notes are provided in each chapter as appropriate.
1.3 Who should read this manual?
This manual should be read by installers and network administrators who need to install, configure or maintain net-
works. This guide assumes that the installer is familiar with network electronics and technologies.
1.4 What is in this manual?
This installation guide contains the following information:
• A description of the general characteristics of the TBC1-8ETH expansion card.
• A description of the steps to carry out to install the TBC1-8ETH card in the
bintec RM3000 / RM5000 / RM7000 routers.
• A description of the TBC1-8ETH expansion card LEDs and connector pinouts.
1.5 How is the information organized?
This document aims to provide all the information necessary for installing the TBC1-8ETH expansion card in the
bintec RM3000 / RM5000 / RM7000 router family.
•TBC1-8ETH expansion card characteristics.
•TBC1-8ETH expansion card connectors.
• Requirements prior to installation.
• Installing the TBC1-8ETH expansion card.
1.6 Technical Support
bintec elmeg offers a technical support service. Device software can be upgraded on a regular basis for maintenance
purposes and for new features.
Contact information:
Web: http://www.bintec-elmeg.com
Tel. No.: +49 - 911 - 9673 0
Fax: +49 - 911 - 688 0725
Email: support@bintec-elmeg.com
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