NetWay4EBT3 Series

Models Include:

• NetWay4EBTWP3: 4-port Hardened 802.3bt 4PPoE Switch and Power Supply/Charger, NEMA4/4X, IP66 rated Outdoor enclosure.
• NetWay4EBTWPX3: 4-port Hardened 802.3bt 4PPoE Switch and Power Supply/Charger, NEMA4/4X, IP66 rated Outdoor enclosure. Accommodates up to four (4) 12VDC/4AH batteries.
• NetWay4EBTX3: 4-port Hardened 802.3bt 4PPoE Switch and Power Supply/Charger, NEMA1 rated Indoor enclosure.
• NetWay4EBTPL3: 4-port Hardened 802.3bt 4PPoE Switch and Power Supply/Charger, Backplane version.

Overview

Altronix NetWay4EBT3 Series Hardened 802.3bt 4PPoE Switches are equipped with one (1) 1Gb SFP port and four (4) PoE IEEE802.3af/at/bt PoE ports rated at 90W each, with a 360W total power. Embedded LINQ Technology enables monitoring, control, and reporting from anywhere over the network. For unmanaged switches, refer to NetWay4E1BT3 Series.

Features

Agency Listings

• CE European Conformity.

LINQ Technology

• Remote network management for camera/device reset and diagnostic monitoring.
• Provides local and/or remote access to critical information via LAN/WAN.
• Email and Windows Dashboard Alert notifications report real-time events.
• Event log tracks history.

Input

• 115VAC, 60Hz, 3.5A or 230VAC, 50/60Hz, 2A.

Power Output

• Four (4) 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports rated at 90W each (360W total power).
• IEEE 802.3af, 802.3at, 802.3bt compliant.

SFP Ports

• One (1) Gigabit SFP port.

Ethernet Ports

• Four (4) 10/100/1000 Mbps ports.
• Connectivity: RJ45, auto-crossover.
• Wire type: 4-pair CAT5e or higher structured cable.
• Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps, half/full duplex, auto negotiation.

Battery Backup

• 24VDC charging circuit charges LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) or sealed lead acid* or gel type* batteries.
• Automatic switch over to stand-by battery when AC fails.

Indicators (LED)

• Individual PoE On LEDs for each port.
• Individual IP Link status, 10/100 Base-T/active LEDs for each port.
• ALOS LED indicates fiber connection for SFP port.
• Heartbeat LED indicates proper operation of the unit.

VLAN

• Multiple management VLAN assignment.
• 802.1Q Tagged VLAN.
• Up to 10 VLAN groups. ID Range 2-4095.

Mechanical Dimensions

• NetWay4EBTPL3: Dimensions (H x W x D approx.): 10.75" x 8.875" x 2.375" (273.1mm x 225.4mm x 60.3mm).
• NetWay4EBTWPX3: NEMA4/4X, IP66 Rated enclosure for outdoor use. Accommodates sealed lead acid or gel type or LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) 12VDC batteries. Dimensions (H x W x D approx.): 17.53" x 15.3" x 6.67" (445.3mm x 388.6mm x 169.4mm).
• NetWay4EBTWP3: NEMA4/4X, IP66 Rated enclosure for outdoor use. Dimensions (H x W x D approx.): 13.31" x 11.31" x 5.59" (338.1mm x 287.3mm x 142mm).
• NetWay4EBTX3: NEMA1 Rated enclosure for indoor use. Dimensions (H x W x D approx.): 13.5" x 13" x 3.25" (342.9mm x 330.2mm x 83mm).

*CAUTION: When using lead acid or gel type batteries, enclosure must be properly ventilated. Battery operational temperature should be derated 10-15°C lower than manufacturer's rated high temperature.

Recommended Altronix SFP Modules

Altronix P1MM, P1SM10, P1AB2K and P1GCE are hot-pluggable SFP fiber transceiver modules and are readily usable with all Altronix Spectrum fiber optic equipment for 1Gb transmission rates.

• P1MM: For use with Multi-Mode Fiber for distances up to 550m.
• P1SM10: For use with Single-Mode Fiber for distances up to 10km.
• P1AB2K: For use with Single Strand Single-Mode Fiber for distances up to 2km.
• P1GCE: For use with CAT5e or better for distances up to 100m.

Installation Instructions

Wiring methods shall be in accordance with the National Electrical Code/NFPA 70/ANSI, and with all local codes and authorities having jurisdiction. All units should be installed by trained service personnel.

Installation

NetWay4EBTPL3:

1. Mount backplane in the desired location/enclosure with hardware supplied.

NetWay4EBTWP3/NetWay4EBTWPX3:

1. Remove backplane from enclosure prior to drilling. Do not discard hardware. Note: Ensure hardware does not interfere with circuit board components.
2. Mark and drill desired inlets on the enclosure for wiring. Maximum NEMA type 4X rated fittings to be used are 0.5". Follow manufacturer's specifications for appropriate size opening. Note: Inlets for conduit fittings should only be made on the bottom of the enclosure. Utilize weather-tight NEMA rated connectors, bushings, and cable for wire entry.
3. Clean the inside of the enclosure before remounting circuit boards/backplane.
4. Mounting NEMA4/4X rated enclosure (Enclosure Dimensions, pg. 9, 10):

   Wall mount:

   Mount unit in desired location. Mark and drill holes to align with the top and bottom holes of the enclosure flange. Secure enclosure with appropriate fasteners (e.g., screws and anchors; bolts and locking nuts, etc.) compatible with the mounting surface and of sufficient length/construction to ensure a secure mount (Refer to Fig. 4, pg. 8).

   Pole Mount:

   Refer to Fig. 5 - 9 pg. 8.

5. Mount backplane in enclosure with hardware.

NetWay4EBTX3:

1. Mount unit in the desired location. Mark and predrill holes in the wall to align with the top two keyholes in the enclosure. Install two (2) upper fasteners and screws in the wall with screw heads protruding. Place the enclosure's upper keyholes over the two (2) upper screws; level and secure. Mark the position of the lower two (2) holes. Remove the enclosure. Drill the lower holes and install two fasteners. Place the enclosure's upper keyholes over the two (2) upper screws. Install the two (2) lower screws and tighten all screws (Enclosure Dimensions, pg. 11). Secure enclosure to earth ground.

Power Connection

1. Secure cabinet to earth ground. Connect AC power from overcurrent protective device circuit breaker (20A @ 115VAC, 60Hz, 16A @ 230VAC, 50/60Hz) to the terminals marked [L, N] on the power supply board (Fig. 3, pg. 7). Use 14AWG or larger for all power connections (Battery, DC output, AC input). Connect ground lug to earth or green branch wire (12AWG min.).
2. Keep power-limited wiring separate from non power-limited wiring by utilizing separate knockouts/inlets. Minimum 0.25" spacing must be provided.
3. CAUTION: Do not touch exposed metal parts. Shut branch circuit power before installing or servicing equipment. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer installation and servicing to qualified service personnel.

Input/Data Connections

1. Connect structured cables from port marked [Port 1] to [Port 4] on the NetWay unit to PoE compliant cameras/edge devices (Fig. 1, pg. 4).
2. Insert SFP module into port marked [SFP], then connect the cable to the SFP module on NetWay4EBTB to the corresponding input of an SFP switch (Fig. 1, pg. 4).

Battery Backup

1. Connect two (2) 12VDC batteries wired in series or one (1) 24V battery to terminals marked [— BAT +] (Fig. 1, pg. 4), observing polarity. For stand-by batteries, LiFePO4 (lithium iron phosphate), lead acid or gel type batteries can be used. If batteries are housed in a weather-proof enclosure (NetWay4EBTWP3, NetWay4EBTWPX3), it must be properly ventilated. Use Altronix Vent2 kit.
2. Note: When batteries are not used, a loss of AC will result in the loss of output voltage.
3. Note: When using two 12V LiFePO4 batteries, consult manufacturer specifications for series connection compatibility.
4. For outdoor battery backup, the battery enclosure must have sufficient ventilation. Battery operational temperature should be derated 10-15°C lower than manufacturer's rated high temperature.

Security

Ensure the cover is secured with: Key lock and screws for NetWay4EBTX3, Security Bolt for NetWay4EBTWP3 and NetWay4EBTWPX3.

Technical Specifications

Weights (approx.)

Typical Applications

Diagram (Fig. 1) illustrates a typical application setup. It shows the 115/230VAC input connected to the NetWay4EBTB unit. The unit provides power to four IP devices via Ethernet ports (802.3af/at/bt). An SFP port connects to a switch via fiber. Battery backup (24VDC) is also shown connected to the unit. A Master Reset button and USB port for configuration are indicated.

Configuring Units for Network Connection

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Factory Default Settings

• IP Address: 192.168.168.168
• User Name: admin
• Password: admin

Steps:

1. Set the laptop's static IP address to match the Netway4EBTB's network IP address (default is 192.168.168.168 or 192.168.168.200).
2. Connect a network cable from the Netway4EBTB to the laptop.
3. Open a browser, enter "192.168.168.168" in the address bar.
4. When prompted for authentication, enter the default username 'admin' and password 'admin'. Click 'Log In'.
5. The status page will appear. Click the 'Network Settings' tab to view MAC Address, Network Settings, and Email Settings.

Network Settings

In the IP Address Method field, select [STATIC] or [DHCP] and follow the appropriate steps:

Static Configuration:

1. IP Address: Enter the IP address assigned by the network administrator.
2. Subnet Mask: Enter the network's subnet mask.
3. Gateway: Enter the TCP/IP gateway of the network access point (router). Gateway configuration is required for receiving emails.
4. HTTP Port: Enter the HTTP port number for remote access and monitoring (default is 80). HTTP is not encrypted and is recommended for LAN connections.
5. HTTPS Port: Enter the HTTPS port number for secure remote access and monitoring (default is 443). HTTPS is encrypted and recommended for remote access.
6. Click 'Submit Network Settings'. A dialog box will confirm that new settings take effect after a server reboot. Click OK.

DHCP Configuration:

1. Select DHCP in the IP Address Method field and click 'Submit Network Settings'. A dialog box will confirm settings take effect after a server reboot. Click OK.
2. Click 'Reboot Server'. The Netway4EBTB will be set to DHCP mode. The IP address will be assigned by the router. It is recommended to reserve this IP address for continued access.
3. Subnet Mask: The router will assign the subnet mask.
4. Gateway: Enter the TCP/IP gateway of the network access point (router).
5. HTTP Port: Enter the HTTP port number for remote access and monitoring (default is 80).

Secure Network Setup (HTTPS)

To set up HTTPS for a secure network connection, a Valid Certificate and Key in ".PEM" format are required. Self-Certifications are for testing only and do not provide actual authentication.

To upload Certificate and Key:

1. Open the "Security" tab.
2. Select the "Email/SSL" tab.
3. Scroll to "SSL Settings".
4. Click "Select Certificate" and browse to upload the certificate.
5. Click "Select Key" and browse to upload the key.
6. Click "Submit Files".
7. Once uploaded, proceed to set up HTTPS in Network Settings.
8. HTTPS Port: Enter the HTTPS port number (default is 443).
9. Click 'Submit Network Settings'. A dialog box will confirm settings take effect after a server reboot. Click OK.

VLAN Configuration

VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) group devices for improved network traffic and security. Plan your VLAN setup carefully.

Configuring VLAN on the Altronix Netway4EBT3 Series Switch:

1. Ensure the laptop/PC used for programming is on a port assigned to your first VLAN configuration. By default, management is assigned to VLAN-1.
2. CAUTION: Changing VLAN ID 1 (industry standard VLAN HOST address) should be done with caution and only locally, as it will drop the original HOST connection. Local access then requires physical reconnection.
3. Note: Only the configured VLAN network allows access to IP management.
4. In the Network Section, click the VLAN Tab.
5. Click 'Add VLAN'.
6. Enter a name for the VLAN.
7. Enter a VLAN ID (e.g., 10, 20). Ensure this ID is associated with the main switch's VLAN setup and your programming device is on the same ID. Note: VLAN ID can be any value from 2-4094.
8. Assign VLAN QOS (Quality of Service) priority (0 = Lowest, 7 = Highest).
9. Pick a Trunk port (Tagged Ports) for main network traffic connections to switches, WAPs, etc.
10. Pick Access port(s) (Untagged Ports) for devices like Cameras. If programming locally, ensure your laptop/PC is connected to one of these ports.
11. Save Configuration.
12. Repeat steps 2-9 to add another VLAN.
13. If the unit is programmed incorrectly and access is lost, try moving your PC's port on the main switch to a correct port, or perform a factory reset as a last resort.

Advanced Port Settings:

Unknown VID Packet Forwarding Configuration:

On ingress unknown VID, forward to a fixed set of ports. Default is no forwarding.

Configuration on Ingress Untagged Traffic:

Trunk Port action for ingress UNTAGGED packets. Default is do not drop packets.

Keep Tag on Egress:

Select if ACCESS Ports should keep the VLAN tag when sending egress packets. Default is tags are stripped.

Preferred VLAN Forwarding:

For ACCESS Ports belonging to more than one VLAN, select the preferred VLAN to forward UNTAGGED ingress packets. Default is the last VLAN created.

Typical VLAN Setup

Diagram (Fig. 2) shows a typical VLAN setup. Example VLAN ID 10 for ports 1-2 and VLAN ID 20 for ports 3-4. It illustrates connections to a host switch via fiber (Trunk, i.e., VLAN ID 10 and 20) and passing through to the next switch (e.g., VLAN ID 0 and/or 20). Any Ethernet port can be used for VLAN Pass Thru.

Factory Reset Option

Diagram (Fig. 3) indicates the Master Reset button.

1. Power the unit down. Allow approximately 30 seconds for complete power down.
2. Depress the Master Reset button on the Netway4EBTB while reapplying power (Refer to Fig. 1a, pg. 4, Fig. 3 pg. 7).
3. Continue holding the button until the unit's LEDs cycle through the start-up sequence, then release the button.
4. The unit will return to original factory settings.

Installation Methods

Wall Mount Installation:

1. Place unit at desired location and secure with mounting screws (not included) (Fig. 4, pg. 8).

Pole Mounting Using Optional Pole Mount Kit PMK1 (NetWay4EBTWP3) or PMK2 (NetWay4EBTWPX3):

This installation should be performed by qualified service personnel. PMK1 and PMK2 outdoor pole mount kits are designed for Altronix outdoor rated power supplies and accessories in NEMA rated enclosures. They can be mounted on 2" to 8" (50.8mm to 203.2mm) diameter round poles or 5" (127mm) square poles. Brackets use Wormgear Quick Release Straps.

Steps:

1. Thread one wormgear quick release strap through the slots on the back of a mounting bracket (Fig. 5, pg. 8).
2. Once the desired height of the top Pole Mount bracket is achieved, tighten the straps by sliding the open end through the locking mechanism and tightening the screw with a flat head screwdriver or 5/16" hex socket driver (Fig. 6, pg. 8 and Fig. 8, pg. 8).
3. Attach the bottom bracket to the enclosure by inserting bolts through the enclosure flange and into the bracket, tightening with a 7/16" hex socket (Fig. 7, pg. 8).
4. Thread the second wormgear quick release strap through the slots on the back of the bottom mounting bracket (Fig. 8, pg. 8).
5. Mount enclosure onto the top bracket by inserting bolts through the enclosure flange and into the bracket, tightening with a 7/16" hex socket (Fig. 6, pg. 8).
6. Tighten the straps of the bottom bracket by sliding the open end through the locking mechanism and tightening the screw with a flat head screwdriver or 5/16" hex socket driver (Fig. 6, pg. 8).
7. Clip excess straps.

Mechanical Drawings and Dimensions

NetWay4EBTWP3

Dimensions (H x W x D approx.): 13.31" x 11.31" x 5.59" (338.1mm x 287.3mm x 142mm). Features include a stainless steel piano hinge, padlock latch with eye, and mounting holes.

NetWay4EBTWPX3

Dimensions (H x W x D approx.): 17.53" x 15.3" x 6.67" (445.3mm x 388.6mm x 169.4mm). Features include a 316 stainless steel padlock latch with eye, and wall mounting holes.

NetWay4EBTX3

Dimensions (H x W x D approx.): 13.5" x 13" x 3.25" (342.9mm x 330.2mm x 82.6mm). Includes various mounting hole dimensions.

NetWay4EBTPL3

Dimensions (H x W x D approx.): 10.75" x 8.875" x 2.375" (273.1mm x 225.4mm x 60.3mm). Includes mounting hole dimensions.

Contact Information

Altronix Corporation
140 58th Street, Brooklyn, New York 11220 USA
Phone: 718-567-8181 | Fax: 718-567-9056
Website: www.altronix.com | Email: info@altronix.com