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EL100 / EL200 Series 10/100BASE-TX to 100BASE-FX Media Converter 10/100BASE-TX to 100BASE-BX WDM Media Converter User’s Guide...
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Disclaimer of Liability The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. EtherWAN is not liable for any errors or omissions contained herein or for resulting damage in connection with the information provided in this manual.
Preface Audience This guide is designed for the person who installs, configures, deploys, and maintains the Ethernet network. This document assumes the reader has moderate hardware, computer, and Internet skills. Document Revision Level This section provides a history of the revision changes to this document. Revision Document Version Date...
Fiber. Easy plug-and-play design facilitates network infrastructure construction. Through DIP switch selection, Link-Fault-Pass-Through (LFPT) function can be activated or disabled. The EL100 series is designed for SC or ST fiber connection applications, while the EL200 series is designed for WDM fiber connection. These commercial grade media converters support the EtherWAN...
Unpacking Open the carton and unpack the items. Your package should include an EL100 or EL200 media converter, and this Quick Install Guide. If items are missing or damaged, notify your EtherWAN representative. Select Installation Location Place the equipment where it will not be subjected to extreme temperatures, humidity, or electromagnetic interference.
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Chassis Installation The converter can be installed into any of the expansion slots in a compatible chassis. Install the converter onto a carrier supplied with the chassis. Unscrew the carrier from the desired expansion slot on the chassis. ...
Connect Power This Converter is a plug-and-play device. Connect the supplied AC to DC power adaptor to the receptacle on the rear panel of the converter, and then attach the plug into a standard AC outlet. If installing into a chassis, then no additional power connection is required. Ports and Port Settings The EL100 provides one TX port and one FX/BX port.
LED Indicators State Indication Steady Power on Power off Steady Connection at 100Mbps (Mbps) Connection at 10Mbps Steady Valid network connection established LNK/ACT Flashing Transmitting or receiving data Neither valid network connection established nor transmitting/receiving data Steady Connection in full-duplex mode FDX/COL Flashing Collision occurred Connection in half-duplex mode...
DIP Switches There are six pins on the DIP switch for port settings. Refer to the table below for more details. Down Switch Enable LFPT Disable LFPT (link-fault-pass-through) (link-fault-pass-through) Enable auto negotiation for TX port Enable forced mode for TX port TX port forced to 100Mbps TX port forced to 10Mbps TX port forced to full duplex mode...
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