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Summary of Contents for Cables to Go 10/100Base-TX
- Page 1 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-TX Media Converter Operation 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
2 Hardware Description..........5 Product Overview ........... 5 3 Installation .............. 8 Location ..............8 Install the Converter..........8 10/100BASE-TX Port ......... 9 100BASE-FX Port ..........9 Desktop Installation ..........9 Getting Connected..........11 Powering On Unit ..........11 Connecting Fiber Cable ........12 Connecting Copper Cable ........13... - Page 4 Application Diagram II...........19 Application Diagram III..........19...
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Page 5: Introduction
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter 1 Introduction About This Guide Welcome Thank you for choosing the 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini 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 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Media Converter. -
Page 6: Features
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter Features • Automatic MDI/MDI-X selection on RJ-45 port • Store-and -forward at full wire speed • Auto-negotiation, NWay support • Extends distance of up to 2km (6600 feet) multi- mode fiber and 120km (396000 feet) long-haul single mode fiber •... -
Page 7: Specifications
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini 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 simplex fiber optic connector: WDM single fiber type 1x UTP 100/120ohm; RJ-45 type Max. Distance: UTP: 100m Cat 3/4/5... -
Page 8: Package Contents
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter FCC Part 15 of Class A & CE Emissions: approved 86.2 x 59.4 x 23.4 mm (L x W x H) Dimensions: Package Contents • One Mini Media Converter unit • One AC adapter (please check adaptor type) •... -
Page 9: Hardware Description
This Converter is equipped with an RJ-45 port and a fiber optic ST or SC or WDM port. This allows it to quickly integrate a 10/100Base-TX network into a 100Base-FX (fiber) network. This Converter has the ability to support distances of... - Page 10 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter kilometers for long-haul single mode fiber between a LAN switch, file server or another networking device. - 6 -...
- Page 11 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter Copper Port View Copper Power Indicators Port Fiber Port View Fiber Transceiver - 7 -...
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Page 12: Installation
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter 3 Installation To install your Converter, please see the following procedures: • Location • Install the Converter Location The location selected to install the Converter may greatly affect its performance. When selecting a site, we recommend considering the following rules: •... -
Page 13: 10/100Base-Tx Port
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter 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. This port also offers automatic MDI/MDI-X crossover detection that gives true "plug and play" capability - just plug-in the network cable to the port and the port will adjust according to end node device automatically. - Page 14 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter 2. Affix the four (4) self-adhesive rubber pads to the underside of the Converter. 3. Apply AC power to the Converter. (The green PWR LED should be lit). 4. Connect cables from the network partner devices to the ports on the front panel.
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Page 15: Getting Connected
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter Getting Connected Powering On Unit The Converter uses an AC power supply 100~240V AC, 50~60 Hz. The Converter's power supply automatically self-adjusts to the local power source and may be powered on without having any or all LAN segment cables connected. -
Page 16: Connecting Fiber Cable
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter Connecting Fiber Cable When connecting fiber cable to a 100BASE-FX port on the Converter, be sure the correct type - ST or SC or WDM - connector is used. Follow the steps below to properly connect fiber cable: 1. -
Page 17: Connecting Copper Cable
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter Connecting Copper Cable The 10/100BASE-TX RJ-45 Ethernet port fully supports auto-sensing and auto-negotiation. 1. Insert one end of a Category 3/4/5/5e type twisted pair cable into an available RJ-45 port on the Converter and the other end into the port of the network node. -
Page 18: Led Indicators
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter 4 LED Indicators This Converter has LED indicators located at the copper port side 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 interpretation of their functions:... - Page 19 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter Port LEDs Condition Status Illuminated when On (Green) connectors are attached Data traffic LNK/ACT Flashing (Green) passing through (Copper) port No valid link established on port Illuminated when On (Green) connectors are attached Data traffic...
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Page 20: Cables
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini 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 not to... -
Page 21: Appendix B
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini 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... -
Page 22: Application Diagrams
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter Appendix C 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 creating increased capacity for each user (node) on the local area network. -
Page 23: Application Diagram Ii
10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini 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. - Page 24 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Mini Converter - 20 -...
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