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About the McPC-Gigabit
The McPC-Gigabit is a low-cost, IEEE 802.3 single-conversion, PC Card media
converter that converts 1000Base-TX twisted pair to 1000Base-SX multi-mode or
1000Base-LX single-mode fiber. The McPC-Gigabit is available with one RJ-45
connector for the twisted pair port and a SC connector for the fiber port.
The McPC-Gigabit is also available for single-strand which allows two individual
channels to share one strand of fiber; Full-Duplex data travels on different
wavelengths— 1310 nm and 1550 nm.
The McPC-Gigabit can be mounted into any PC with a standard PCI and includes
diagnostic LEDs for each port.
Installing the McPC-Gigabit
Offering plug-and-play operation, the McPC-Gigabit comes ready to install, utilizing
power from the PC's motherboard. To install the McPC-Gigabit:
1.
Turn off the PC
2.
Remove its cover
3.
Find an empty PCI slot
4.
Align the McPC-Gigabit in the slot
5.
Screw the the McPC-Gigabit into the computer casing's bracket
6.
Make sure the McPC-Gigabit does not extend past the edge of the case
7.
Attach the keyed mini-power connector to the McPC-Gigabit
8.
Attach the male end of the "Y" connector to one of the computer's standard size
power connectors
9.
Replace the cover
10. Attach the cables between the McPC-Gigabit and the devices that will be
connected
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