Connecting To Your Network; The 10/100Base-Tx Connector; The Bnc Connector And Coaxial Cable; Cabling - OTS ET1100C Series Installation And Operation Manual

4.2 Connecting to Your Network

Cable Type & Length
It is necessary to follow the cable specifications below when connecting the Ethernet
Extender to your network. Use appropriate cables that meet your speed and cabling
requirements.
Cable Specifications
4.2.1

The 10/100Base-TX Connector

A standard straight through cable is used for the connection between the Ethernet switch and
device. For the details, Please see Appendix A for your reference.
Speed Connector
10Base-T RJ-45
100Base-TX RJ-45
4.2.2

The BNC connector and Coaxial Cable

For the Ethernet Extender port
Connector Cable
BNC (75Ω)
Coaxial Cable (RG6, RG58 or RG59)

4.3 Cabling

Step 1: First, ensure the power of the Ethernet Extender and end devices are turned off.
<Note> Always ensure that the power is off before any installation.
Step 2: Prepare cable with corresponding connectors for each type of port in use.
Step 3: Consult the previous section for cabling requirements based on connectors and speed.
Step 4: Connect one end of the cable to the Ethernet Extender and the other end to a desired device.
Step 5: Once the connections between two end devices are made successfully, turn on the power and the
Ethernet Extender is operational.
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Cable
2-pair UTP/STP Cat. 3, 4, 5
2-pair UTP/STP Cat. 5
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Max.
Distance
100 m
100 m
Max.
Distance
300m
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