EtherWAN EL2315 Series Installation Manual

1 Unpacking
Open the carton and unpack the items. Your package
should include an EL2315 dual rate SFP media
converter and a power adaptor. If items are missing or
damaged, notify your EtherWAN representative.
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2 Select Installation Location
Wall mounting installation is supported. Place the
equipment where it will not be subjected to extreme
temperatures, humidity, or electromagnetic
interference. Specifically, the site you select should
meet the following requirements:
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The ambient temperature should be between 32
and 122 degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 50 degrees
Celsius).
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The relative humidity should be less than 95
percent, non-condensing.
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Surrounding electrical devices should not exceed
the electromagnetic field (RFC) standards for IEC
801-3, Level 2 (3V/M) field strength.
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Make sure that the equipment receives adequate
ventilation. Do not block the ventilation holes on
each side of the equipment.
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Chassis Installation
The converter can be installed into any of the
expansion slots in a compatible chassis.
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Install the converter onto a carrier supplied with
the chassis:
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Unscrew the carrier from the desired expansion
slot on the chassis.
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Fit the converter onto the carrier, and insert the
carrier to the guide rails of the expansion slot.
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Tighten the retaining screws to fix the carrier in
the chassis.
3 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.
Ensure to connect the power cord to a socket-outlet
with earthing connection if supplied by Class I power
supply or power source.
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Installation Guide
4 Ports and Port Settings
The EL2315 provides one 10/100/1000BASE TX port
and one 100/1000BASE SFP port.
This device complies with IEEE802.3 10Base-Te,
IEEE802.3u 100Base-TX/FX, IEEE802.3ab 1000Base-T,
and IEEE802.3z 1000Base-SX/LX standards.
5 DIP Switches
There are six pins on the DIP switch for port settings.
Refer to the table below.
No. Down Up
Disable LFPT
(link-
1 Enable LFPT
fault-pass-through)
Enable auto
Enable forced mode
2 negotiation for TX
for TX port
port
TX port forced to full TX port forced to half
3
duplex mode duplex mode
TX port forced to TX port forced to
4
100Mbps 10Mbps
5 SFP at 100Mbps SFP at 1000Mbps
Store-and-forward
6 Converter mode
mode
All six dip switches are "Down" as default setting.