Gbic Optic Ethernet Ports; Installing A Gbic Optical Port - Siemens SIMATIC NET RUGGEDCOM RSG2100F Installation Manual

IMPORTANT
Only use SFP transceivers approved by Siemens for RUGGEDCOM products. Siemens
accepts no liability as a result of performance issues related in whole or in part to
third-party components.
4.4

GBIC Optic Ethernet Ports

GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) optic Ethernet ports are available with SC
(Standard or Subscriber Connector) connectors.
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4.4.1

Installing a GBIC Optical Port

To install a GBIC optical port, do the following:
Explosion hazard – risk of serious personal injury and/or equipment damage
Do not install or remove GBIC optical ports when an explosive atmosphere is
present.
Electrical hazard – risk of damage to equipment
Use only components certified by Siemens with RUGGEDCOM products. Damage
to the module and device may occur if compatibility and reliability have not been
properly assessed.
Electrical hazard – risk of damage to equipment
Make sure all electrostatic energy is dissipated before installing or removing
components from the device. An electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious
damage to the component once it is outside the chassis.
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Tx Connector
Rx Connector
SC Port
WARNING
NOTICE
NOTICE
4.4 GBIC Optic Ethernet Ports
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Communication Ports
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