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- Page 1 EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX 100Base-FX Media Converter User Manual...
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Page 2: Fcc Warning
COPYRIGHT All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, whether electronic, mechanical, photo copying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. FCC WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class A device, pursuant to part 15 of FCC rules. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 1 Introduction ............1 About This Guide ............ 1 Welcome ..............1 Purpose..............1 Terms/Usage ............1 Features..............2 Specifications............3 Package Contents ..........4 2 Hardware Description..........5 Product Overview ........... 5 3 Installation .............. 7 Location .............. - Page 4 About RJ-45 Cables..........23 Appendix C ..............24 Mini Converter Chassis.........24 Features..............24 Affixing Brackets ...........24 Installing the Converter.........26 Rear view of Chassis and specifications ....27 Rear View of Chassis with AC Power Supply ..27 Rear View of Chassis with DC Power Supply ..27 Appendix D ..............28 Application Diagrams..........28 Application Diagram I..........28...
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Page 5: Introduction
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter 1 Introduction About This Guide Welcome Thank you for choosing the Enhanced 10/100Base-TX 100Base-FX Media Converter. This device integrates copper and multi-mode/single mode fiber networks in one flexible package. Purpose This guide discusses how to setup and install your Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter. -
Page 6: Features
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Features • Automatic MDI/MDI-X selection on RJ-45 port • Link Fault Signaling (LFS) • Store-and -forward at full wire speed • Auto-negotiation, NWay support • Half/Full duplex mode selection • Remote and local loopback Test via DIP switch •... -
Page 7: Specifications
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Specifications IEEE 802.3 (10BASE-T Ethernet), Standard: IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-TX/FX Fast Ethernet) 1x duplex fiber optic connector: Connector: ST / SC types 1x simplex fiber optic connector: WDM single fiber types 1x UTP 100/120ohm; RJ-45 type Max. -
Page 8: Package Contents
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Operating: 10% to 80%RH Humidity: Storage: 5% to 90%RH FCC Part 15 of Class A & CE Emissions: approved 109.2x 73.8x 23.4 mm (L x W x H) Dimensions: DIP 1 - Auto-negotiation (RJ-45) -
Page 9: Hardware Description
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter 2 Hardware Description Product Overview The Converter is enhanced with Link Fault Signaling (LFS) and Loopback Test (LBK) functions to offer the most comprehensive network status monitoring and connection diagnostics. It is designed for large workgroups who demand higher speed and wider bandwidth. - Page 10 EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter fiber and up to 60 kilometers for long-haul single mode fiber between a LAN switch, file server or another networking device. Converter with SC and RJ-45 Connectors Converter with ST and RJ-45 Connectors Front Panel View...
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Page 11: Installation
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter 3 Installation To install your Converter, please see the following procedures: • Location • Switch Settings • NWay settings • Link Fault Signaling • Loopback Test • Install the Converter Location The location selected to install the Converter may greatly affect its performance. -
Page 12: Dip Switches
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter DIP Switches DIP 1 – Enables / disables auto-negotiation (RJ-45) DIP 2 – Copper port (RJ-45) duplex mode: full or half- duplex DIP 3 – Copper port (RJ-45) data bit rate: 10Mbps or 100Mbps DIP 4 –... -
Page 13: Nway Dip Switch Setting
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter NWay DIP Switch Setting Use the NWay DIP switch to activate NWay operations. Factory NWay DIP switch default set to ON position. Check that the networking device to be connected to the Converter has NWay support. - Page 14 EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter models only support auto-sensing of speed, and NOT auto detection of speed and duplex mode (auto-negotiation). Important In order to configure DIP switches 2 (duplex mode) and 3 (speed), you must set DIP switch 1 (NWay) to the OFF position...
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Page 15: Link Fault Signaling (Lfs)
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Link Fault Signaling (LFS) LFS is a “nice to have” function that is extremely beneficial in terms of network status monitoring. The LFS LED will immediately light to indicate when a cable has been severed or when some other cause of disruption in service has occurred. -
Page 16: Loopback Test
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter automatically be switched to the secondary link, resulting in ‘non-stop’ network connectivity. Loopback Test This Converter features DIP switches to activate both local and remote loopback diagnostic test functions. Use local loop back to check if the copper segment is connected properly, and use remote loop back to check if the fiber segment is connected properly. -
Page 17: Local Loopback
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Local Loopback 1. Test Condition setup – for the function to produce an accurate result, be sure to set switches according to the table below: DIP Switches Converter A Converter B Test Condition 2. Launch a loopback or diagnostics testing program and follow the instructions given. -
Page 18: Remote Loopback
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Remote Loopback 1. Test Condition setup – In order for the function to produce accurate result, switches according to the table below: Test Condition DIP Switches Converter A Converter B 2. Launch a loopback or diagnostics testing program and follow the instructions given. -
Page 19: Install The Converter
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Install the converter This Converter utilizes ports with fiber and copper port connectors functioning under Ethernet and/or Fast Ethernet protocols. 10/100BASE-TX Port The 10/100BASE-TX port supports network speeds of either 10Mbps or 100Mbps, and can operate in half- and full duplex transfer modes. -
Page 20: Desktop Installation
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Desktop Installation Follow the instructions listed below to install the Converter onto a desktop location. 1. Locate the Converter in a clean, flat and safe position that has easy access to AC power. 2. Affix the four (4) self-adhesive rubber pads to the underside of the Converter. -
Page 21: Getting Connected
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Warning Please exercise caution when using power tools. Also, install this unit away from damp or wet locations, or in close proximity to very hot surfaces. These types of environments can have a detrimental effect on the converter and cables. -
Page 22: Connecting Fiber Cable
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter 2. Check the power LED on the rear of the Converter 3. when the device is powered on to verify that power is applied. If not, check that the power cable is correctly and securely plugged in. -
Page 23: Connecting Copper Cable
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter port on the Converter and the other end to the ST/SC/WDM port on the other device. Note: When inserting the cable, be sure the tab on the plug clicks into position to ensure that it is properly seated. -
Page 24: Led Indicators
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter 4 LED Indicators This Converter has LED indicators located at the front of the device. The LEDs have been designed to give easy at-a-glance network status, and provides ‘real- time’ connectivity information. Please see below for an... - Page 25 EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Port LEDs Condition Status Port operating at On (Green) 100Mbps Port operating below 100Mbps Illuminated when On (Green) connectors are attached Data traffic Flashing (Green) passing through LNK/ACT port No valid link established on...
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Page 26: Cables
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Appendix A Cables The following are some recommendations as to what you should and should not do when installing cables. Remember - cables are the deciding factor in network performs Try to Try no t to... -
Page 27: Appendix B
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Appendix B About RJ-45 Cables When connecting your network devices, use standard Category eight-way cables 10Base-T configurations and Category 5 cable for 100Base-TX. The pin assignments are as follows: TD+ Pair 2 White/Orange TD- Pair 2 Orange/White... -
Page 28: Mini Converter Chassis
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Appendix C Mini Converter Chassis The Chassis is developed to accommodate just one media converter. The Chassis provides AC or DC power protection for converter units. Now, network designers can plan their Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, ATM, or Gigabit networks without having to worry about the power source. - Page 29 EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter seals off the front of Chassis and allows it to function correctly. Step 1 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove two screws from the side panels on the converter. Step 2 Place the converter and brackets on a flat horizontal surface as illustrated above.
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Page 30: Installing The Converter
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Installing the Converter Once the Converter has been attached to the bracket, it can be installed into the Chassis. Special care must be taken to ensure the correct mating of the power connector. Align the Converter so that it fits between the upper and lower guide rails. -
Page 31: Rear View Of Chassis And Specifications
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Rear view of Chassis and specifications Rear View of Chassis with AC Power Supply Power: 100 - 240V AC (Optional 12V Adapter) Dimensions: 109 x 174 x 44.3 mm (L x W x H) -
Page 32: Application Diagrams
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Appendix D Application Diagrams To effectively expanding a Fast Ethernet network, position two converters back-to-back as illustrated. Application Diagram I In the figure below, the Converter is functioning as a high-speed bridge between switches... -
Page 33: Application Diagram Ii
EX-9543 Enhanced 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Application Diagram II In the figure below, the Converter is functioning as a server aggregation enterprise configuration. It is providing a 100Mbps full duplex link to a workgroups of 10/100 switches located on separate floors within a single building.
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