Lantronix M/GE-PSW Series User Manual
Lantronix M/GE-PSW Series User Manual

Lantronix M/GE-PSW Series User Manual

Standalone mini media converters

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M/GE-PSW-SX-01, M/GE-PSW-LX-01,
and M/GE-PSW-SX-01(ST)
Standalone Mini Media Converters
User Guide
Part Number 33398
Revision G December 2022

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Summary of Contents for Lantronix M/GE-PSW Series

  • Page 1 M/GE-PSW-SX-01, M/GE-PSW-LX-01, and M/GE-PSW-SX-01(ST) Standalone Mini Media Converters User Guide Part Number 33398 Revision G December 2022...
  • Page 2 M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Intellectual Property © 2022 Lantronix, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this publication may be transmitted or reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of Lantronix. Lantronix is a registered trademark of Lantronix, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective holders.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Table of Contents Product Description ............................4 Ordering Information ............................. 4 Options (sold separately) ..........................4 Features ................................ 5 Applications ..............................5 Package Contents ............................5 Installation ..............................6 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) ........................6 Copper and Fiber Ports ..........................6 Connect the Fiber Cable ...........................
  • Page 4: Product Description

    M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Product Description The M/GE-PSW Series is a Gigabit Ethernet stand-alone Mini media converter that provides cost effective media conversion between 10/100/1000Base-T ports and 1000Base-SX/LX ports. With its fixed configuration, deployments are just plug-and-play, and its small size makes it ideal for locations where space is limited.
  • Page 5: Features

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Features • Unit and Port LEDs allow for quick status information Auto-Negotiation • • Fixed Full-Duplex on fiber Auto-MDI/MDIX • • Active Link Pass Through Automatic Link Restoration • • Connect Legacy Networking Equipment: Connect an existing 10/100 Mbps device to 1000 Mbps devices.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Installation Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Always observe the following ESD precautions when installing or handing the media converter: • Do not remove the converter from its protective packaging until you are ready to install it. • Wear an ESD wrist grounding strap before handling any module or component. If you do not have a wrist strap, maintain grounded contact with the system unit throughout any procedure requiring ESD protection.
  • Page 7: Connect The Twisted-Pair Copper Cable

    -UK = United Kingdom, -SA = South America, -JP = Japan, -OZ = Australia, -BR = Brazil. See the Lantronix SPS-2460-SA DC external power supply User Guide for information on powering the media converter with an optional 24-60 VDC power supply.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Operation Status LEDs Use the status LEDs to monitor the status of the media converter. LED states are as follows: Fiber-Link/Act LED: Green = Link (fiber) Flashing = Activity TP-Link/Act LED: Green = Link (copper) Flashing...
  • Page 9: Active Link Pass-Through (Alpt)

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Active Link Pass-Through (ALPT) Link Pass-Through is a troubleshooting feature that allows the media converter to monitor both the fiber and copper RX ports for loss of signal. With the loss of RX signal on one media port, the converter will automatically disable the TX signal of the other media port, thus “passing through”...
  • Page 10: Automatic Link Restoration

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide AutoCross ™ The AutoCross feature allows using either straight-through (MDI) or crossover (MDI-X) copper cables when connecting to 10Base-T or 100Base-TX devices. AutoCross determines the characteristics of the connection and automatically configures the device to link up, regardless of the copper cable configuration, MDI or MDI-X.
  • Page 11: Rate Conversion

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Rate conversion The M/GE-PSW-xX-01 media converters allow the following connections: • 10Mb/s devices on a 10Base-T legacy copper network to 1000Mb/s devices on a 1000Base SX/LX Gigabit Ethernet fiber network. 100Mb/s devices on a 100Base-T legacy copper network to 1000Mb/s devices on a 1000Base SX/LX •...
  • Page 12: Copper Cable

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Copper cable Categories 5 and 5e: minimum requirement Gauge 24 to 22 AWG Attenuation 22.0 dB /100m @ 100 MHz Maximum Cable Distance 100 meters • Straight-through or crossover twisted-pair cable may be used. • Shielded (STP) or unshielded (UTP) twisted-pair cable may be used.
  • Page 13: Technical Specifications

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Technical Specifications For Lantronix M/GE-PSW-SX-01 or equivalent: Standards IEEE 802.3 Data rate 10 Mb/s, 100 Mbps, 1000 Mbps Dimensions 1.8"W x 3.35"D x 0.85"H (45.7 x 85.1 x 21.6 mm) 3.15 oz. (127.5 g) approximately Weight Shipping Weight 2 lbs.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    WMBS, WMBL, WMBP, & WMBM Wall-Mount Brackets Install Guide (33393) • Release Notes (firmware version specific) • For Lantronix Documentation, Firmware, App Notes, etc. go to https://www.lantronix.com/technical- support/. Note that this manual provides links to third party web sites for which Lantronix is not responsible 33398 Rev. G https://www.lantronix.com/...
  • Page 15: Compliance Information

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Compliance Information The M/GE-PSW-xX-01 is in conformity with the following standards: EN 55022:1994 + A1:1995 + A2:1997; EN 55024:1998 + A1:2001 + A2:2003. Compliance: Safety: Wall Mount Power Supply, UL Listed, cUL Listed (Canada); FCC Class A, CISPR22/EN55022 Class A, EN55024, CE Mark.
  • Page 16: European Regulations

    In accordance with European Union Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003, Lantronix will accept post usage returns of this product for proper disposal. The contact information for this activity can be found in the 'Contact Us' portion of this document.
  • Page 17: Electrical Safety Warnings

    Lantronix M/GE-PSW-xX-01 User Guide Electrical Safety Warnings Electrical Safety IMPORTANT : This equipment must be installed in accordance with safety precautions. Elektrische Sicherheit WICHTIG : Für die Installation dieses Gerätes ist die Einhaltung von Sicherheitsvorkehrungen erforderlich. Elektrisk sikkerhed VIGTIGT : Dette udstyr skal installeres i overensstemmelse med sikkerhedsadvarslerne.
  • Page 18 Phone: 949-453-3990 Fax: 949-453-3995 Technical Support Tel: +1 (800) 526-8766, Tel: +1 (949) 453-3990, or https://www.lantronix.com/technical-support/ Sales Offices For a current list of our domestic and international sales offices, go to the Lantronix web site at www.lantronix.com/about/contact. 33398 Rev. G https://www.lantronix.com/...

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