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In no event shall N-TRON Corp. be liable for any incidental, special, indirect or consequential damages whatsoever included but not limited to lost profits arising out of errors or omissions in this manual or the information contained herein.
Safety Warnings ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING: Explosion hazardous, do not disconnect while circuit is live, unless area is known to be non- hazardous. WARNING: Disconnect the power cable before removing the enclosure top. WARNING: Do not operate the unit with the top cover removed. WARNING: Properly ground the unit before connecting anything else to the unit.
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2 Kilometers of 100 Mb communications without the use of repeaters. The 202MCE is a 2 port unmanaged media converter that is similar to the 202MC, but with extended range. The N-TRON 202MCE utilizes a singlemode fiber transceiver that is capable of up to 80 Kilometers of 100 Mb communications.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure the Ethernet Switch package contains the following items: 1. 202MC/202MCE Ethernet Media Converter 2. N-TRON Product CD Contact your carrier if any items are damaged. INSTALLATION Read the following warning before beginning the installation: WARNING The 202MCE unit contains a class 1 laser.
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ProductCD and our web site ( ). Once N-ViewOPC is http://www.n-tron.com/html/opc.html installed, you should view the Ports Counter page to remotely monitor each connected port. You may find it helpful to Copy [Alt]+[PrintScreen] the Port Counter information for each port and Paste [Control]+[V] into a Windows document for further review.
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Optional Mounting With the exception of the 524TX and 526FX2, all N-Tron™ products are designed to be mounted on industry standard 35mm DIN-Rail. However, DIN-Rail mounting may not be suitable for all applications.
FRONT PANEL From Left to Right: Link LED for Fiber Optic Port Fiber Optic Transmit Port Fiber Optic Receive Port Activity LED for Fiber Optic Port RJ45 Port Auto sensing 10/100BaseT Connections Red LED indicates controller error Green LED lights when Power is connected NOTE: The RJ45 data port has two LED’s located at the top of the connector.
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Note: Only 1 plug is required to be connected to power input for minimal operation. For redundant power operation, V and V plugs must be connected to separate DC Voltage sources. Use wire sizes 16-28 gauge. Recommended 24V DC Power Supplies, similar to 100VAC/240VAC: N-Tron’s NTPS-24-1.3, DC 24V/1.3A (Revised 2010-11-15)
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(i.e. CE) are obtained when the N-Tron switch chassis is connected to earth ground via a drain wire. Some N-Tron switches have metal din-rail brackets that can ground the switch if the din-rail is grounded. In some cases, N-Tron switches with metal brackets can be supplied with optional plastic brackets if isolation is required.
5. Verify crossover cabling used between switches or repeaters (non X-Port only). 6. Verify that cabling is Category 5 (or greater) for 100Mbit Operation. 7. Verify TX is connected to far end RX and vice versa. SUPPORT Contact N-TRON Corp. at: TEL: 251-342-2164 FAX: 251-342-6353 www.n-tron.com N-TRON_Support@n-tron.com...
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EMI: EN55022 – Class A FCC Part 15 Class A EMS: EN55024:1998 EN61000-4-2:1995 EN61000-4-3:1997 EN61000-4-4:1995 EN61000-4-5:1995 EN61000-4-6:1996 GOST- R Certified. Warranty: Effective January 1, 2008, all N-TRON products carry a 3 year limited warranty from the date of purchase. (Revised 2010-11-15)
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N-TRON, Corp. warrants to the end user that this hardware product will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the applicable warranty period from the date of purchase from N-TRON or its authorized reseller. If a product does not operate as warranted during the applicable warranty period, N-TRON shall, at its option and expense, repair the defective product or part, deliver to customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item, or refund to customer the purchase price paid for the defective product.
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