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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interference. 2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. Convention: TL-MC1400 or the chassis mentioned in this User Guide stands for TL-MC1400 14-Slot Rackmount Chassis without any explanation.
CONTENTS Chapter 1. Introduction of the Product......1 Overview of the Product........1 Features ............. 1 Basic Requirements ........... 2 Chapter 2. Identifying External Components....3 Front Panel ............3 Rear Panel ............3 Chapter 3. Installation ............4 Installing the Media Converters in the Chassis.. 4 Mounting the Chassis in the Rack .....
Cassette Media Converters. It is a standard 19-inch 2U height rack-mount chassis which can be suitably mounted in the standard 19-inch rack. With the 14 slots, the TL-MC1400 chassis is able to accommodate up to 14 media converters, which can highly save the space and make the cables neat.
Adopts the passive-backplane architecture and ensures the steady power input for each media converter Supports TP-LINK full line of media converters 1.3 Basic Requirements Place the chassis in a well ventilated dry place. Ensure the chassis is electrically connected to ground.
Chapter 2. Identifying External Components This Chapter describes the front panel and the rear panel of the TL-MC1400 chassis. 2.1 Front Panel 2.2 Rear Panel Note: An optional AC or DC power supply is available for installation in the optional power supply position of the chassis.
Chapter 3. Installation 3.1 Installing the Media Converters in the Chassis To install the media converters in the TL-MC1400 chassis, please follow the steps: 1) Firstly, tweak out the two screws on the side near the switch of the media converter. Then install the retainer-plate (provided with the chassis) to the media converter using the screws you just removed from the media converter.
3.2 Mounting the Chassis in the Rack The dimension of the TL-MC1400 chassis is designed according to the standard 19-inch rack-mountable steel case of Electronic Industries Association. Power off the chassis before mounting it in the rack, and then fasten it to the rack with screws through the holes of the “L”...
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Note: The Ground Point (marked with ) of the chassis is located on the lower left corner of the rear panel. Connect the chassis to the power Please connect the Chassis’s power plug to the AC outlet with the provided power cord as the following figure. Then you can control the power by the switch identified with “On”...
Appendix B: The Product List of MC Series The Chassis can accommodate 14 Cassette Media Converters of MC series. The detailed types of MC series Cassette Media Converters are listed as below. Model Description Fast Ethernet Media Converter MC100CM (10/100M RJ45 to 100M multi-mode SC Fiber) Fast Ethernet Media Converter MC110CS (10/100M RJ45 to 100M single-mode SC Fiber)