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IMC Networks McPC TP-TX/FX Operation Manual

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Summary of Contents for IMC Networks McPC TP-TX/FX

  • Page 1 Networks McPC (TP-TX/FX) Operation Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    LED Indicators ....... 3 IMC Networks Technical Support ....4 Specifications .
  • Page 4: About The Mcpc (Tp-Tx/Fx)

    About the PC Media Converter (TX/FX) The McPC (TP-TX/FX) is an IEEE 802.3 single-conversion, 10/100 switch- ing PC card media converter. It converts 10/100 twisted pair connections to 100Base-FX 1300 nm multi-mode or 1310 nm single-mode fiber optics. The fiber port always operates at 100 Mbps FDX; the copper port auto- senses the connected device’s speed and duplex mode: 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps and HDX or FDX (including Flow Control).
  • Page 5: Installing The Mcpc (Tp-Tx/Fx)

    Installing the McPC (TP-TX/FX) Offering plug-and-play operation, the McPC (TP-TX/FX) comes ready to install, utilizing power from the PC’s motherboard. To install the McPC (TP-TX/FX): • Turn off the PC. • Remove its cover. • Find an empty ISA or PCI slot. •...
  • Page 6: Led Indicators

    Twisted Pair Crossover/Straight-Through Connections The McPC-TP-TX/FX automatically supports both crossover or straight- through CAT5 twisted pair cabling. This support is achieved by using Autocross, a feature that detects the connection type of the connected device. LED Indicators Each McPC (TP-TX/FX) includes two LEDs, located on the RJ-45 connec- tor.
  • Page 7: Imc Networks Technical Support

    IMC Networks Technical Support Tel: (949)-465-3000; (800)-624-1070 (in U.S. and Canada) +32-16-550880 (Europe) Fax: (949)-465-3020 E-mail: techsupport@imcnetworks.com Web site: www.imcnetworks.com Specifications Environmental Operating Temperature: 32° - 104° F (0° - 40° C) Storage Temperature: 0° - 160° F (-20° - 70° C) Humidity: 5 - 95% (non-condensing) Current draw: 0.7A @ 5VDC...
  • Page 8: Fiber Optic Cleaning Guidelines

    2) IMC Networks installs dust caps to ensure factory-clean optical devic- es. These protective caps should not be removed until the moment of connecting the fiber cable to the device. Assure that the fiber is properly terminated, polished and free of any dust or dirt and that the location is as free from dust and dirt as possible.
  • Page 9 At its option, IMC Networks will repair or replace at no charge the prod- uct which proves to be defective within such warranty period. This limited warranty shall not apply if the IMC Networks product has been damaged by unreasonable use, accident, negligence, service or modification by anyone other than an authorized IMC Networks Service Technician or by any other causes unrelated to defective materials or workmanship.
  • Page 10: Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement

    Federal Communication Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 11 Notes:...
  • Page 12 The information in this document is subject to change without notice. IMC Networks assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document. McPC (TP-TX/FX) is a trademark of IMC Networks. Other brands or product names may be trademarks and are the property of their respective companies.