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- Page 1 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter 100Base-TX 100Base-FX Converter NXF-705 User’s Manual - 1 -...
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Page 2: Fcc Warning
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter 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 wit h the limits... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Table of Contents 1 Introduction .............1 About This Guide .............1 Welcome..............1 Purpose ...............1 Terms/Usage ............1 Features..............2 Specifications............3 Package Contents ...........5 2 Hardware Description..........6 Product Overview ............6 3 Installation ...............9 Installing Your Converter .........9 Location .............10 MDI/MDI-X Connection ........11 NWay Push Button Switch Setting ....12 Install the converter ...........14 Desktop Installation ...........15... - Page 4 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Appendix C ...............22 Mini Converter Chassis..........22 Affixing Brackets..........23 Installing the Converter ........24 Rear view of Chassis and specifications...25 Appendix D ...............26 Application Diagram..........26 Application Diagram I ........26 Application Diagram II ........27 Application Diagram III ........27...
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Page 5: Introduction
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter 1 Introduction About This Guide Welcome Thank you for choosing the 100Base-TX to 100Base- FX Media Converter. This device integrates Fast Ethernet copper and fiber segments in a highly flexible package. Purpose This guide discusses how to install and configure your 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Media Converter. -
Page 6: Features
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Features • Complies with IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX & FX standards • MDI/MDI-X push button selection for RJ-45 port • Supports Half/Full Duplex Auto-Negotiation • Slide switch to enable/disable auto-negotiation operations • Support ST, SC, and WDM fiber connectors •... -
Page 7: Specifications
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Specifications Standard: IEEE 802.3u Connector: 1 x ST/SC, or WDM fiber optic 1 x RJ-45 Max. Distance: Twisted Pair: 100m (330ft) Full Duplex- MM Fiber: 2000m (6600ft) LH SM Fiber: 60000m (198000ft) Half-duplex - MM Fiber: 412m (1360ft) Unit LEDs: Power: Green- illuminated for normal converter operation... - Page 8 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Temperature: Operating: 0 to 50 Degree Celsius Storage: -20 to 70 Celsius Humidity: Operating: 10% to 80%RH Storage: 5% to 90%RH Emissions: FCC Part 15 of Class A & CE approved Dimensions: 109.2 x 73.8 x 23.4 mm (L x W x H) Switches: Push button switch: for MDI/MDI-X connection...
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Page 9: Package Contents
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Package Contents The 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter package should include: • One converter • One AC adapter (for external power supply) • Four pieces self-adhesive pads • One user’s manual Go to Installing Your Converter - 5 -... -
Page 10: Hardware Description
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter 2 Hardware Description Product Overview The Converter is primarily designed for larger workgroups, demanding more speed and bandwidth, and requiring expansion of the Fast Ethernet network. It features a MDI/MDI-X crossover “push button” switch for direct connection to the workstation, switch or hub. - Page 11 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Switches. At full duplex, the Converter can create potential distances of up to 2 kilometers for multi- mode fiber and 60 kilometers for long haul single mode fiber between a LAN switch, hub or a file server. Note: It is not recommended to use the Converter in half-duplex mode as back-to-back distance for...
- Page 12 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Front Panel View with ST and RJ-45 Connectors Front View Fiber Copper Cross-over Port Indicators Port Push Button...
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Page 13: Installation
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter 3 Installation Installing Your Converter In this chapter, we will take a look at how to install converters within its operating environment. First, it is important to unpack the Converter and ensure that all the components listed in Package Contents present. -
Page 14: Location
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Location The location selected for installing the Converter may greatly affect its performance. When selecting a site, we recommend considering the following rules: 1. Install the Converter in a fairly cool and dry place. See Technical Specifications for the acceptable... -
Page 15: Mdi/Mdi-X Connection
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter MDI/MDI-X Connection The MDI / MDI-X function alleviates the worry of cable type configuration used for connecting the converter with a 100Base-TX device. Simply follow the chart below when connecting the Converter, and use the push button to select MDI or MDI-X accordingly. - 11 -... -
Page 16: Nway Push Button Switch Setting
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter NWay Push Button Switch Setting Use the NWay push button switch to activate NWay operations. Note: Factory NWay switch default set to ON position. Activates NWay auto-negotiation operation mode. Set NWay switch to ON when connecting to an auto-negotiation device. The function will determine the highest possible speed and duplex mode in copper segment. - Page 17 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter switch models only support auto-sensing of speed, and NOT auto detection of speed and duplex mode (auto-negotiation). Note: Setting the duplex mode is feasible while the media converter is “on-line” - 13 -...
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Page 18: Install The Converter
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Install the converter This Converter utilizes ports with fiber and copper port connectors functioning under the Fast Ethernet protocol. 100BASE-TX Port The 100BASE-TX port supports network speed of 100Mbps, and can operate in half and full duplex transfer modes. -
Page 19: Desktop Installation
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 20: Powering On Unit
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Powering On Unit The Converter uses external power supply 12V DC @ 0.8A 50~60 Hz. 1. Insert the power cable plug directly into the receptacle located at the back of the device. 2. Plug the power adapter into an available socket. 3. -
Page 21: Connecting Fiber Cable
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Connecting Fiber Cable When connecting fiber cable to a 100BASE-FX port on the Converter, be sure the correct type – ST, SC or WDM - connector is used. Follow the steps below to properly connect fiber cable: 1. -
Page 22: Connecting Copper Cable
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Connecting Copper Cable The 100BASE-TX RJ-45 Ethernet port fully supports auto-sensing and auto-negotiation. 1. Insert one end of Category 5 twisted pair cable into an available RJ-45 port on the Converter and the other end into the port of the network node. 2. -
Page 23: Led Indicators
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 interpretation of their functions: LED Indicators Condition... -
Page 24: Appendix A
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 performance. Try to Try no t to maintain allow the a bend... -
Page 25: Appendix B
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: Pair White/Orange Pair Orange/White Pair White/Green Pair Blue/White Pair White/Blue... -
Page 26: 100Base-Tx To 100Base-Fx Converter
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Appendix C Mini Converter Chassis The Chassis was developed to accommodate just one media converter. The Chassis provides protection for converter units and an option of AC or DC power supplies. Now, network designers can plan their Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, ATM, or Gigabit networks without having to worry about the power source. -
Page 27: Affixing Brackets
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Affixing Brackets We have supplied 2 special brackets that easily attaches to the Converter. This allows for the secure placement of the converter into the Chassis. It also seals off the front of Chassis and allows it to function correctly. -
Page 28: Installing The Converter
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 29: Rear View Of Chassis And Specifications
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) Rear View of Chassis with DC Power Supply Power: -48V DC (Optional 12V Adapter) Dimensions:... -
Page 30: Appendix D
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter Appendix D Application Diagram 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 31: Application Diagram Ii
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. Application Diagram III In the figure below, the Converter is functioning as a high-speed dedicated link within a campus network... - Page 32 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Converter VOLKTEK CORPORATION 4F, No. 192 Lian-Cheng Road Chung-Ho, Taipei 235, Taiwan ROC TEL: +86 (2) 8242-1000 FAX: +886 (2) 8242-3333 Tech Support: +886 800-286-286 ISO 9001 Certified...
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