Asante FriendlyNet Installation Manual
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Page 1: Installation Guide
Asanté FriendlyNet Adapter Family Installation Guide Asanté Technologies, Inc. 821 Fox Lane San Jose, CA 95131 April 1994 Printed in USA Part Number 06-00100-01, Rev A... - Page 2 If a FriendlyNet Adapter is found to be defective, then, as your sole remedy and as the manufacturer’s only obligation, Asanté Technologies, Inc. will repair or replace the product (see “Asking for Assistance”...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
......1 Five FriendlyNet Adapters ....... 2 Installing a FriendlyNet 10T . -
Page 5: Asking For Assistance
Bulletin Board Service (BBS) (408) 432-1416 ARA BBS (guest log in) (408) 894-0765) Applelink mail /BBS ASANTE.TECH FTP Archive ftp.asante.com Internet mail support@asante.com a Please request catalog of contents. b Download INDEX.TXT file for catalog of contents. c When sending email, please include your full name, US mailing ad- dress, phone number, the product name and a description of the problem. -
Page 6: Tell Us What You Think
What do you think is the least valuable or weakest part of this manual? What is the most needed improvement you would make to this manual? Fax your comments and suggestions to: Asanté Technical Publications at (408) 894-0363 E-mail them through Internet: techpubs@asante.com... -
Page 7: Introducing The Friendlynet Adapters
Ethernet network with 10BaseT, thin or thick cabling. FriendlyNet Adapter Features The FriendlyNet Adapter is easy to install—you plug its AAUI connector into the system's AAUI port and connect the adapter to the Ethernet cable. The FriendlyNet Adapters have the following features: Support of any Apple Macintosh computer, Zenith Data Sys- ®... -
Page 8: Five Friendlynet Adapters
FriendlyNet BNC and 10T/TN Adapters have non-terminating connectors. ® If you are using an Amphenol thin self-terminating wall jack, we recom- mend you use the FriendlyNet BNC or 10T/TN Adapter and not the TN Adapter. The following sections provide detailed instructions for installing each FriendlyNet Adapter. -
Page 9: Installing A Friendlynet 10T
Ethernet. Plug the AAUI connector on the adapter’s cable end into the AAUI connector on the system. Plug the UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 connector on the FriendlyNet 10T Adapter. See Figure 1. Macintosh Macintosh... -
Page 10: Installing A Friendlynet Tn
BNC connector on the adapter. You do not need to use a ter- minator on the FriendlyNet TN Adapter; it is self-terminating. Note: Check with your network administrator before dis- connecting the Ethernet cable. -
Page 11: Installing A Friendlynet Bnc
If the Ethernet cable does have a BNC barrel, remove it and re- place it with a T-connector. Attach the T-connector on the cable to the FriendlyNet BNC Adapter as shown in Figure 3. If the node is at the end of a network segment, make sure the segment cable is terminated with a 50 ohm terminator at one end of the T-connector. -
Page 12: Installing A Friendlynet Tk
To install a FriendlyNet TK Adapter: Locate the AAUI connector on the system you’re connecting to the Ethernet and plug the FriendlyNet cable’s (provided by Asanté) AAUI connector into it. Plug the other end of the cable into the adapter’s RJ-45 port. -
Page 13: Installing A Friendlynet 10T/Tn
Installing a FriendlyNet 10T/TN The FriendlyNet 10T/TN Adapter provides the flexibility of 10BaseT or thin Ethernet connectivity and is non-terminating. The adapter automatically detects what type of medium is used; configu- ration is not required. To connect a system to 10BaseT Ethernet cabling, install the adapter the same way as you install the FriendlyNet 10T Adapter. -
Page 14: Technical Specifications
FriendlyNet Adapter Specifications Physical Dimensions FriendlyNet 10T—3.5” x 1” x 1.8” FriendlyNet BNC—3.5” x 1” x 1.8” (not including BNC connector) FriendlyNet 10T/TN—3.5” x 1” x 1.8” (not including BNC connector) FriendlyNet TN—3.5” x .75” x 1.4” FriendlyNet TK—4” x .9” x 2.4”... - Page 15 Software Supported The Asanté FriendlyNet Adapters are physical layer devices which sup- port any software or protocol that operates on Ethernet networks includ- ing AppleShare, Novell NetWare, DECnet, DEC Pathworks and TCP/IP. Warranty—Lifetime Port Configurations FriendlyNet Adapter Ports FriendlyNet 10T...
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Page 16: Aaui Connector Pin-Outs
AAUI Connector Pin-Outs The AAUI is a 14-pin connector used in the Apple Ethernet Cabling Sys- tem and in the Asanté FriendlyNet system as a universal interface to vari- ous external transceiver units (MAUs). Table 2 AAUI connector pin-outs Circuit... -
Page 17: Aui Connector Pin-Outs
AUI Connector Pin-Outs Table 3 AUI connector pin-outs Circuit Signal name Data Out + (transmit pair) DO– Data Out – DO S Data Out Shield Data In + (transmit pair) DI– Data In – DI S Data In Shield Control Out + (optional) CO–... -
Page 18: Cable Specifications
Cable Specifications Table 4 Ethernet requirements Parameter 10Base5 10Base2 10BaseT (Thin) (Thick) (UTP) Cable Thick Thin Impedance 50 ohms 50 ohms 100 ohms Connector on cable DB-15 RJ-45 Data transfer rate 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 10 Mbps Topology Bus/Star Star Maximum segment 500 meters 185 meters... - Page 22 All The Right Connections™ Asanté Technologies, Inc., 821 Fox Lane, San Jose, CA 95131 Phone: 408.435.8388, 800.662.9686 • Fax: 408.432.7511, AppleLink: Asante.Sales, e-mail address: sales@asante.com ©1994 Asanté Technologies, Inc. Asanté is a trademark of Asanté Technologies, Inc. All brand names and products are...
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