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Chapter 1 OVERVIEW Thank you for purchasing PLANET GT-80X family Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter products. This Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter is used to convert one type media signal to other type equivalent that allows two type segments connect easily, efficiently and inexpensively. The Gigabit Ethernet...
Chapter 2 PRODUCT FEATURES ● Comply with IEEE 802.3 10Base-T, IEEE 802.3u 100Base- TX, IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T, IEEE 802.3z 1000Base-SX/ LX Ethernet standard ● Bridge mode media converter with TP port supports 10/100/1000Base-T auto-negotiation and auto-MDIX ● Auto-Negotiation for 10/100/1000Base-T; Half-Duplex or Full-duplex for 100Mbps and 10Mbps ●...
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GT-806A15 / GT-806B15 1000Base-LX WDM interface for up to 15km (single mode 9/125µm fiber) GT-806A60 / GT-806B60 1000Base-LX WDM interface for up to 60km (single mode 9/125µm fiber)
• GT-806B15: 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-LX(WDM) • GT-806A60: 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-LX(WDM) • GT-806B60: 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-LX(WDM) In the following sections, the term “GT-80X” indicates the product family above, the term “MM” and “SM” represent Multi-Mode and Single Mode fiber-optic mode. Please note GT-806A15/806B15 and GT- 806A60/806B60 together.
Chapter 4 CHECKLIST Your GT-80X carton should contain the following items: • The Gigabit Ethernet Converter • AC-DC Power Adapter (Output: 5VDC, 2A max.) • This user’s manual If any item is missing or damaged, please consult the dealer from whom you purchased your Gigabit Ethernet Converter.
Chapter 5 PRODUCT OUTLOOK Right View (GT-80X) GT-802/GT-802S GT-805A GT-806A15/B15/A60/B60 Left: Fiber-optic connector, Right: TP connector. Two LED indicators per TP, fiber port.
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Rear View (GT-80X) One DC jack for DC power input.
Chapter 6 INSTALLING THE CONVERTER 6.1 Stand-alone Installation To install a GT-80X stand-alone, on a desktop or shelf, simply complete the following steps: Step 1: Turn off the power of the device/station in a network to which the GT-80X will be attached.
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Figure 6-1 GT-80X installation Please refer to Section 9 for detailed wiring information of the GT-80X. Notice: To prevent from optic acceptor malfunction, check the both wires / transmitter before power on the converter.
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GT-805A Installation Step 1: Connect the fiber cable. Attach the duplex LC connector on the network cable into the SFP transceiver. Step 2: Attach fiber cable from the GT-805A to the fiber network. TX, RX must be paired at both ends. Step 3: Connect the 5VDC power adapter to the GT-805A and verify that the Power LED lights up.
To install the media converter in a 10-inch or 19-inch with standard rack, follow the instructions described below. Step 1: Place your GT-80X on a hard flat surface, with the front panel positioned towards your front side. Step 2: Carefully slide in the module until it is fully and firmly fitted into the slot of the chassis.
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You must use the screws supplied with the mounting brackets. Damage caused to Caution: the parts by using incorrect screws would invalidate your warranty.
Chapter 7 DUPLEX MODE SUPPORT The GT-80X is one-channel media conversion between 10/100/1000Base-T and 1000Base-SX/LX. 10/100/1000Base- T port can work under Auto-negotiation mode. 1000Base- SX/LX fiber port only allow to work under fixed 1000Mbps full duplex mode.
Fiber Green LNK/ACT Green LNK/ACT Green 1000 Table 8-1: LED indication of GT-80x Description Lit: When +5VDC power detected. Lit: To indicate the link through that fiber port is successfully established. Blink: Indicate that the Fiber port is actively sending or receiving data over that port.
Chapter 9 CABLE CONNECTION PARAMETER The wiring details are as below: Cables: Standard Fiber Type 1000Base-SX Multi-mode (850nm) Multi-mode 1000Base-LX (1300nm) Single-mode Wiring Distances: Diameter Standard Fiber (micron) 1000Base-SX 1000Base-LX Cable Specification 50/125μm or 62.5/125μm 50/125μm or 62.5/125μm 9/125μm Modal Bandwidth Distance (MHz * km)
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The Single-mode port (1000Base-LX port) GT-802S, GT-805A, GT-806A15/B15 and GT-806A60/B60 is complied with LX 5 Notice: kilometers and provides additional margin allowing for a 10/15/60 kilometers Gigabit Ethernet link on single mode fiber.
Chapter 10 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION The GT-80X comes with the following standard features: Model GT-802 GT-802S Connector SC-type connector – Fiber Multi- Single Mode mode mode Fiber Maximum 220m / 10km Distance 550m Connector 10/100/1000Mbps RJ-45 - Copper Full Duplex, auto-negotiation...
10/100/1000Base-T: 1000Base-T-2-pair UTP Cat. 5/5e/6, up to 100m 1000Base-SX: Cable 50/125μm or 62.5/125μm multi-mode fiber optic cable, up to 220/550m 1000Base-LX: 9/125μm single-mode fiber optic cable, up to 10/15/60km Dimensions 26 x 70 x 97mm (H x W x D) Power External power adaptor 5V 2A max.
Chapter 11 POWER INFORMATION The power jack of GT-80X is with 2.5mm in the central post and required +5VDC power input. It will conform to the bundled AC-DC adapter and Planet’s Media Chassis. Should you have the problem to make the power connection, please contact your local sales representative.
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