The 7H02-06 Module; Cable Type And Fepims - Cabletron Systems SmartSWITCH 7H02-06 User Manual

Introduction

1.2 THE 7H02-06 MODULE

The 7H02-06 Module provides six Fast Ethernet ports via 5 RJ45
connectors and one FEPIM. The 7H02-06 Module can be installed
in:
• The 7C03 MMAC SmartSwitch
• The 7C04 Workgroup SmartSwitch Chassis
• The 7C04-R Workgroup SmartSwitch Redundant Chassis
The 7H02-06 Module has one backplane connection and six front
panel connections. The backplane connection provides power to
the 7H02-06 Module and a channel for communication with the
7X00 SmartSwitch Control Module. The six front panel ports
provide Category 5 Twisted Pair (UTP) and one user configurable
port for UTP or multimode fiber optic connectivity (through the
FEPIM).

1.2.1 Cable Type and FEPIMs

The 7H02-06 module has six front panel connectors that interface to
the 7X00 SmartSwitch through the chassis backplane. 100 Base-TX
connections are provided through 5 RJ45s; one FEPIM provides 100
Base-TX (via RJ45) or 100 Base-FX (via multimode SC).
Note: UTP operates at 10/100 Mbps, while Fiber operates at 100 Mbps.
Both UTP and Fiber are capable of half or full duplex operation.
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