Fiber Optic Media Converter Box
General Description
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General Description
2.1
Intended Use
The fiber optic media converter box is used to extend the communication range between Ether-
net devices to communicate over longer distances, improving network flexibility. The fiber optic
media converter box can connect up to 4 Ethernet devices to a fiber optic network.
2.2
Certification
The device is certified for use in hazardous areas up to ATEX/IECEx Zone 2/22 and NEC Class
I, II, Div. 2 and has an environmental rating of Type 4X.
2.3
Marking
Typically, each control panel is labeled as shown below:
Figure 2.1
Warning!
The ratings shown are the maximum values for explosion protection and must not be exceeded
for safe operation.
2.4
Labels
ETL Certification Label (lid outside):
Figure 2.2
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