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Electrical Safety and Emission Statement Standards: This product meets the following standards. U.S. Federal Communications Commission This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Importante: El Apéndice B contiene mensajes de seguridad traducidos para la instalación de este equipo. Cuando vea el símbolo , vaya al Apéndice B para ver el mensaje de seguridad traducido a su idioma. Obs! Bilaga B innehåller översatta säkerhetsmeddelanden avseende installationen av denna utrustning. När du ser , skall du gå...
Preface This guide contains instructions on how to install the AT-EX1002 Gigabit Ethernet Multimode Extender. Document Conventions This document uses the following conventions: Note Notes provide additional information. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury.
AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide Where to Find Web-based Guides The installation and user guides for all Allied Telesyn products are available in Portable Document Format (PDF) from on our web site at www.alliedtelesyn.com. You can view the documents on-line or...
Contacting Allied Telesyn Contacting Allied Telesyn To contact Technical Support by phone, find your country or region in the table below. United States, Canada, Mexico, Central Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Eastern America, South America Europe Tel: 1 800 428 4835 (option 4) Tel: (+49) 30-435-900-126 United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, The...
AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide Management Software Updates New releases of management software for our managed products are available from our web site at www.alliedtelesyn.com and our FTP server at ftp.alliedtelesyn.com. To use the FTP server, enter ‘anonymous’ for the...
Chapter 1 AT-EX1002 Gigabit Ethernet Multimode Extender The AT-EX1002 Gigabit Ethernet Multimode Extender extends the distance of your Gigabit Ethernet network up to 2 kilometers (1.25 miles) over multimode fiber optic cable. The unit features two fiber optic ports, an 1000Base-SX port and an 1000Base-X port.
FDDI and its lower bandwidth or replacing the existing multimode fiber cable with single-mode cable, usually at great cost. The AT-EX1002 Gigabit Ethernet Multimode Extender greatly simplifies the migration by allowing you to install Gigabit Ethernet while maintaining the existing multimode fiber cable. With this unit, you can...
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MODE Figure 2 Example Topology Note The AT-EX1002 unit must be used in pairs. The 1000Base-X port on the unit must be connected to an 1000Base-X port on another AT-EX1002 unit. You cannot connect the 1000Base-X port to any other network device.
AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide Key Features The AT-EX1002 unit has the following key features: ❑ One 1000Base-X port with a maximum operating distance of 2 kilometers (1.25 miles) using multimode fiber optic cabling ❑ One 1000Base-SX port with a maximum operating distance of 500 meters (1,666 feet) using multimode fiber optic cabling ❑...
62.5/125 micron multimode fiber cable. Note This port must be connected to an 1000Base-X port on another AT-EX1002 unit. You cannot connect this port to any other networking device. 1000Base-SX Port The 1000Base-SX port has an SC connector and uses multimode fiber optic cabling.
AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide External AC/DC Power Adapter The media converter comes with an external AC-to-DC power adapter (see Figure 3). The power adapter supplies 12 volts DC to the media converter. Allied Telesyn supplies an approved safety compliant AC power adapter for the 120 and 240 V AC versions with an unregulated output of 12 V DC at 1 A.
Installing the AT-EX1002 Unit This chapter explains how to install an AT-EX1002 device. Verifying the Package Contents Make sure the following items are included in your AT-EX1002 package. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesyn sales representative for assistance.
❑ The end-node connected to the 1000Base-SX port on the AT-EX1002 unit must operate at 1000 Mbps in full-duplex mode. ❑ The AT-EX1002 unit can be installed on a desktop or in an AT-MCR12, AT-TRAY1, or AT-TRAY4 chassis. (An AT-MCR12 chassis can support a full complement of 12 AT-EX1002 units.)
Selecting a Site Selecting a Site Be sure to observe the following requirements when choosing a site for your AT-EX1002 unit. ❑ If you are installing the device on a table, be sure that the table is level and secure.
AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide Reviewing Safety Guidelines Please review the following safety guidelines before you begin to install the device. Warning Class 1 laser device. Warning Do not stare into the laser beam. Warning Lightning Danger: Do not work on this equipment or cables during periods of lightning activity.
Installing the Unit Installing the Unit To install the unit, perform the following procedure: 1. Remove all equipment from the shipping package and store the packaging material in a safe place. Note Do not remove the dust covers from the fiber optic ports on the unit until you are ready to connect the fiber optic cables.
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AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide 4. Plug the AC/DC power adapter into an appropriate AC power outlet and insert the power plug into the DC receptacle located on the back of the unit. Refer to Figure 2 for the DC connector location. (This step does not apply if you installed the unit in an AT-MCR12 chassis.)
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Installing the Unit 6. Connect the fiber optic data cables. Figure 4 Attaching the Fiber Optic Cables...
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❑ You should verify that the operating specifications of the fiber optic port on the end node is compatible with the 1000Base-SX port on the AT-EX1002 unit. For 1000Base-SX port specifications, refer to Appendix A. 7. Power ON the end-nodes.
Warranty Registration Warranty Registration When you finish installing the product, register the device by completing the enclosed warranty card and sending it in.
❑ Check that the fiber optic cables are securely connected to the fiber optic ports on the AT-EX1002 unit. ❑ Verify that you are using the appropriated type of fiber optic cables and that you have not exceeded the maximum operating distance.
If there is a communication problem between the end nodes, do the following: ❑ Check to be sure that the end-nodes connected to the AT-EX1002 unit are operating at 1000 Mbps. ❑ Make sure that the end nodes connected to the AT-EX1002 unit are operating in full duplex mode.
Appendix A Technical Specifications Physical Dimensions: W x D x H 10.5 cm x 9.5 cm x 2.5 cm (4.12 in x 3.75 in x 1.0 in) Weight: 294 g (10.4 oz) Environmental Maximum Operating: C to 40 C (32 F to Maximum Storage: C to 80...
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Agency Certifications EMI/RFI: FCC Class A, EN55022 Class A Safety: UL 1950, CSA 950, EN60950, EN60825 Immunity: EN50082-1 1997 Immunity Standard Fiber Optic Port Specifications Table 2 lists the specifications for the 1000Base-X fiber optic port. Table 1 1000Base-X Fiber Optic Port Specifications Transmitter Receiver Wavelength...
Appendix B Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Important: This appendix contains multiple-language translations for the safety statements in this guide. Wichtig: Dieser Anhang enthält Übersetzungen der in diesem Handbuch enthaltenen Sicherheitshinweise in mehreren Sprachen. Vigtigt: Dette tillæg indeholder oversættelser i flere sprog af sikkerhedsadvarslerne i denne håndbog.
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Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Standards: This product meets the following safety standards. U.S. Federal Communications Commission This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide Use a UK Safety Approved AC adapter of DC 12 V, minimum 500 mA. CAUTION: Air vents must not be blocked and must have free access to the room ambient air for cooling. OPERATING TEMPERATURE: This product is designed for a maximum ambient temperature of 40°...
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Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Standarder: Dette produkt tilfredsstiller de følgende standarder. Radiofrekvens forstyrrelsesemission FCC Klasse B, EN55022 Klasse B ADVARSEL: I et hjemligt miljø kunne dette produkt forårsage radio forstyrrelse. Bliver det tilfældet, påkræves brugeren muligvis at tage tilstrækkelige foranstaltninger.
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AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide Eisen: Dit product voldoet aan de volgende eisen. RFI Emissie FCC Klasse B, EN55022 Klasse B WAARSCHUWING: Binnenshuis kan dit product radiostoring veroorzaken, in welk geval de gebruiker verplicht kan worden om gepaste maatregelen te nemen.
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Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Normes: ce produit est conforme aux normes de suivantes: Emission d’interférences radioélectriques FCC Classe B, EN55022 Classe B MISE EN GARDE : dans un environnement domestique, ce produit peut provoquer des interférences radioélectriques. Auquel cas, l’utilisateur devra prendre les mesures adéquates.
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AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide Standardit: Tämä tuote on seuraavien standardien mukainen. Radioaaltojen häirintä FCC Luokka B, EN55022 Luokka B VAROITUS: Kotiolosuhteissa tämä laite voi aiheuttaa radioaaltojen häiröitä, missä tapauksessa laitteen käyttäjän on mahdollisesti ryhdyttävä tarpeellisiin toimenpiteisiin. Kestävyys EN55024 Sähköturvallisuus...
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Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Standard: Questo prodotto è conforme ai seguenti standard. Emissione RFI (interferenza di radiofrequenza) FCC Classe B, EN55022 Classe B AVVERTENZA: in ambiente domestico questo prodotto potrebbe causare radio interferenza. In questo caso potrebbe richiedersi all’utente di prendere gli adeguati provvedimenti.
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AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide Sikkerhetsnormer: Dette produktet tilfredsstiller følgende sikkerhetsnormer. RFI stråling FCC Klasse B, EN55022 Klasse B ADVARSEL: Hvis dette produktet benyttes til privat bruk, kan produktet forårsake radioforstyrrelse. Hvis dette skjer, må brukeren ta de nødvendige forholdsregler.
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Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Padrões: Este produto atende aos seguintes padrões. Emissão de interferência de radiofrequência FCC Classe B, EN55022 Classe B AVISO: Num ambiente doméstico este produto pode causar interferência na radiorrecepção e, neste caso, pode ser necessário que o utente tome as medidas adequadas.
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AT-EX1002 Network Extender Installation Guide Estándares: Este producto cumple con los siguientes estándares. Emisión RFI FCC Clase B, EN55022 Clase B ADVERTENCIA: en un entorno doméstico, este producto puede causar radiointerferencias, en cuyo caso, puede requerirse del usuario que tome las medidas que sean convenientes al respecto.
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Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Standarder: Denna produkt uppfyller följande standarder. Radiostörning FCC Klass B, EN55022 Klass B VARNING: Denna produkt kan ge upphov till radiostörningar i hemmet, vilket kan tvinga användaren till att vidtaga erforderliga åtgärder. Immunitet EN55024 Elsäkerhet UL 1950 (UL/cULus), EN60950 (TUV) Laser...
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