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- Page 1 Enhanced 10/100BASE-TX to 100BASE-FX Media Converter User’s Manual SMCFXSC, SMCFXST, SMCFSSC V2.0...
- Page 2 1 INTRODUCTION Contents Welcome INTRODUCTION: page 2 Thank you for choosing the Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Media Converter. This device integrates copper and multi-mode/single HARDWARE DESCRIPTION: page 4 mode fiber networks in one flexible package. INSTALLATION: page 6 Purpose LED INDICATORS: page 16 This guide discusses how to setup and install your Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter.
- Page 3 Specifications Package Contents • One converter unit Standard: IEEE 802.3 (10BASE-T Ethernet), IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-TX/FX Fast Ethernet) • One AC adapter (please check connector type) Connector: 1x duplex fiber optic connector: • Self-adhesive pads (4 pieces) ST / SC types or •...
- Page 4 3 INSTALLATION Converter with SC and RJ-45 Connectors To install your Converter, please see the following procedures: • Location • Switch Settings • NWay settings • Link Fault Signaling • Loopback Test • Install the Converter Converter with ST and RJ-45 Connectors Location The location selected to install the Converter may greatly affect its performance.
- Page 5 DIP Switches If NO: Set the NWay DIP switch to the OFF position. Then Use DIP DIP 1 – Enables / disables auto-negotiation (RJ-45) switch 2 to manually select between half (HD) and full duplex DIP 2 – Copper port (RJ-45) duplex mode: full or half-duplex (FD) modes.
- Page 6 Link Fault Signaling (LFS) Loopback Test LFS is a "nice to have" function that is extremely beneficial in This Converter features DIP switches to activate both local and terms of network status monitoring. The LFS LED will immediately remote loopback diagnostic test functions. Use local loop back to light to indicate when a cable has been severed or when some check if the copper segment is connected properly, and use remote other cause of disruption in service has occurred.
- Page 7 2. Launch a loopback or diagnostics testing program and follow the NOTE: instructions given. Typically, the instructions will be similar to On a PC, use a program such as Sniffer to conduct the tests. the following: Other methods include the use of SmartBits series testing equipment.
- Page 8 Desktop Installation Getting Connected Follow the instructions listed below to install the Converter onto a Powering On Unit desktop location. The Converter uses an AC power supply 100~240V AC, 50~60 Hz. 1. Locate the Converter in a clean, flat and safe position that has The Converter's power supply automatically self-adjusts to the local easy access to AC power.
- Page 9 4 LED INDICATORS 3. Connect one end of the cable to the ST/SC/WDM port on the This Converter has LED indicators located at the front of the device. Converter and the other end to the ST/SC/WDM port on the The LEDs have been designed to give easy at-a-glance network other device.
- Page 10 Appendix A Cables The following are some recommendations as to what you should and should not do when installing cables. Remember - cables are the deciding factor in network performs Note: Automatic MDI/MDI-X selection on RJ-45 port Appendix C Mini Converter Chassis The Chassis is developed to accommodate just one media converter.
- Page 11 Affixing Brackets Installing the Converter We have supplied 2 special brackets that easily attaches to the Once the Converter has been attached to the bracket, it can be Converter. This allows for the secure placement of the Converter into installed into the Chassis. Special care must be taken to ensure the Chassis.
- Page 12 Appendix D Application Diagram III In the figure below, the Converter is functioning as a high-speed Application Diagrams dedicated link within a campus network configuration. It is providing a 100Mbps full duplex link to a remote network node. To effectively expanding a Fast Ethernet network, position two Switch _ CONVERTER _ CONVERTER _ Switch converters back-to-back as illustrated.
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