CABLE SPECIFICATIONS
The physical characteristics of the media cable must meet or exceed IEEE 802.3 specifications.
Fiber Cable
Bit error rate:
MULTIMODE
Fiber Optic Cable Recommended:
Optional:
E-100BTX-FX-04
Fiber Optic Transmitter Power:
Fiber Optic Receiver Sensitivity:
Typical Maximum Cable Distance*:
E-100BTX-FX-04(SC)
Fiber Optic Transmitter Power:
Fiber Optic Receiver Sensitivity:
Typical Maximum Cable Distance*:
E-100BTX-FX-04(MT)
Fiber Optic Transmitter Power:
Fiber Optic Receiver Sensitivity:
Typical Maximum Cable Distance*:
SINGLEMODE
Fiber Optic Cable Recommended:
E-100BTX-FX-04(SM)
Fiber-optic Transmitter Power:
Fiber-optic Receiver Sensitivity:
Typical Maximum Cable Distance*:
E-100BTX-FX-04(SMLC)
Fiber-optic Transmitter Power:
Fiber-optic Receiver Sensitivity:
Typical Maximum Cable Distance*:
E-100BTX-FX-04(LH)
Fiber-optic Transmitter Power:
Fiber-optic Receiver Sensitivity:
Minimum Attenuation:
Typical Maximum Cable Distance*:
E-100BTX-FX-04(XL)
Fiber-optic Transmitter Power:
Fiber-optic Receiver Sensitivity:
Minimum Attenuation:
Typical Maximum Cable Distance*:
E-100BTX-FX-04(LW)
Fiber-optic Transmitter Power:
Fiber-optic Receiver Sensitivity:
Spectral Width
Minimum Attenuation:
Typical Maximum Cable Distance*:
*Actual distance dependent upon physical characteristics of network installation.
10-9
62.5 / 125 µm multimode fiber
100 / 140 µm multimode fiber
85 / 125 µm multimode fiber
50 / 125 µm multimode fiber
1300 nM
min: -19.0 dBm
max: -14.0 dBm
min: -30.0 dBm
max: -14.0 dBm
2 kilometers
1300 nM
min: -19.0 dBm
max: -14.0 dBm
min: -30.0 dBm
max: -14.0 dBm
2 kilometers
1300 nM
min: -19.0 dBm
max: -14.0 dBm
min: -33.5 dBm
max: -14.0 dBm
2 kilometers
9 µm singlemode fiber
1300 nM
min: -15.0 dBm
max: -8.0 dBm
min: -32.5 dBm
max: -8.0 dBm
20 kilometers
1300 nM
min: -15.0 dBm
max: -8.0 dBm
min: -32.5 dBm
max: -3.0 dBm
20 kilometers
1300 nM
min: -8.0 dBm
max: 0.0 dBm
min: -34.0 dBm
max: -8.0 dBm
8 dB
40 kilometers
1310 nM
min: -5.0 dBm
max: 0.0 dBm
min: -34.0 dBm
max: -7.0 dBm
7 dB
60 kilometers
1550 nM
min: -5.0 dBm
max: 0.0 dBm
min: -34.0 dBm
max: -7.0 dBm
0.4 nm FWHM
7 dB
80 kilometers
INSTALLATION
Set Switches
Use small flatblade
screwdriver or
similar device to set
MDI
recessed switches
position
according to site
installation.
•
Set the
MDI/MDI-X
switch to MDI
for cable connection between hub and media converter. Set the
MDI/MDI-X switch to MDI-X for cable connection between media
converter and terminal, transceiver or network interface card (NIC).
•
Refer to drawing for four-position switch settings.
Install Cable
COPPER
NOTE: KEEP TWISTED PAIR RUNS AS SHORT AS POSSIBLE.
•
Locate or build 802.3 compliant cables with straight through
configuration and male RJ-45 plug connectors.
•
Connect male RJ-45 plug connector at one end of cable to media
converter RJ-45 jack connector.
•
Connect male RJ-45 plug connector at other end of cable to DTE
terminal RJ-45 jack connector (setting MDI switch to MDI-X) or to Hub
RJ-45 jack connector (setting MDI switch to MDI).
FIBER
•
Locate or build 802.3 compliant fiber cable with male two-stranded TX
to RX connectors appropriate to the media converter installed at both
ends.
•
Connect male TX and RX cable connectors at one end of cable to TX
and RX female connectors, respectively, on media converter.
•
Connect male TX and RX cable connectors at other end of cable to RX
and TX connectors of 802.3 compliant fiber device.
Connect to Power
•
Install Power Adapter cord at back of media converter.
•
Connect Power Adapter 3-prong plug to AC power.
•
Verify that media converter is powered by observing illuminated LED(s).
Auto-negotiation UP=ON
Full/Half-duplex UP=FULL
MDI-X
LPT/RFD UP=ON
position
RFD UP=ON
Config
MDI
MDI-X
Switches
1 2 3 4
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