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Page 1: Installation Guide
Perle SMI Installation Guide Part# 5500316-15 (Rev A) - Page 2 Introduction Perle SMI Media Converters come in two different models. The 100/110 and the 1000/1110 Media Converters provide high-speed managed integration of Ethernet to Fiber networks. Whereas, the Perle 10G (gigabit) and 10GT (gigabit with RJ-45 copper) SMI Media Converters provide high-speed managed integration from SFP+ or XFP to SFP+, XFP or an RJ-45 copper interface.
- Page 3 Getting to know your SMI Media Converter Your SMI Media Converter package contains the following items: • SMI two slot chassis (single height or double height) • A MCR-MGT Management card. • Media Converter module. (See enclosed Media Converter Installation guide for usage and features for your module).
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Page 4: Front View
Front and Rear Panel Components of Single Height Chassis Front View Rear View Perle SMI Media Converter Installation Guide... - Page 5 Front and Rear Panel Components of Double Height Chassis Front View Rear View Perle SMI Media Converter Installation Guide...
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Page 6: Installation
Powering up the SMI Media Converter Note: The SMI Chassis should always be grounded for safe and proper operation. Using the Perle supplied power adapter, plug the power cord into the power cord connector at the rear of the chassis. - Page 7 Set any jumpers and/or DIP switches on the Module to the desired operating mode. (Refer to the product guides that came with your SMI Media Converter). Gently slide the module back into the slot until it becomes flush with the front of the chassis. Light pressure may be needed to seat the module.
- Page 8 Attaching the Power Cord Strain Relief Clip Feed the power cord through the opening in the power cord relief clip. Attach the power cord relief clip to the chassis and secure with the provided screw. Perle SMI Media Converter Installation Guide...
- Page 9 Plug the other end of the power cord into an appropriate power outlet. MCR-MGT Management Module Your SMI Media Converter comes with a powerful MCR- MGT Management Module that allows you to configure, monitor and control your SMI Media Converter.
- Page 10 4 (DTR) 7 (DSR) 7 (RTS) 8 (CTS) Alternately, you can purchase the following two parts from Perle Systems Limited. 3ft RJ-45 straight through cable. Part #:04005120 RJ-45 to DB9F-DTE (console adapter). Part #:04007040 Perle SMI Media Converter Installation Guide...
- Page 11 Perle SetIP Utility On the CD provided with the MCR-MGT module, you will find an executable called “Perle SetIP”. You can run it directly from the CD or copy it to your local PC drive and execute it from there When the program runs, you can do the following;...
- Page 12 Serial Console Port Using the proper cable connector, connect the Management module to the serial port on your PC. Perle Systems has available for purchase an RJ-45 to DB9F-DTE console adapter (part #04007040) which can be used in conjunction with an RJ-45 patch cable (part #04005120) to connect your PC’s serial port to the Management module’s console port.
- Page 13 3 seconds (you can use a paper clip to do this). This will return the configuration to the factory default settings and will force the module to reboot. Perle SMI Media Converter Installation Guide...
- Page 14 PWR LED should go solid green. Off - The MCR-MGT module has no power. Red - Unrecoverable hardware error on MCR-MGT module. LKC - Copper –Link/Activity On - Copper link is up. Off - Copper link is down. Perle SMI Media Converter Installation Guide...
- Page 15 Green - The Ethernet speed on the management module is detected at 1000 Mbps (Gigabit). Yellow - The Ethernet speed on the management module is detected at 100 Mbps. Off - The Ethernet speed on the management module is detected at 10 Mbps Perle SMI Media Converter Installation Guide...
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Page 16: Troubleshooting
If you are using a 10GT module ensure that you are using Cat 6A or ISO Class (SRM) copper cabling. No connectivity Refer to the media converter guide that came with your SMI Media Converter. Loopback Mode The fiber connection can also be verified by configuring the SMI Media Converter for loopback mode. - Page 17 MCR-MGT module. If you don’t know what the IP address is, you can use the “SetIP” utility provided on the CD to display the IP address of all units on your LAN segment. Perle SMI Media Converter Installation Guide...
- Page 18 Operating Altitude Up to 3,048 m (10,000 ft) * Actual rating is dependent on the power consumption of the SFP+/XFP modules inserted. Ethernet Copper Cabling • Cat 6A • Straight through or Ethernet crossover Perle SMI Media Converter Installation Guide...
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Page 19: Compliance Information
DTR (out) TxD (out) DSR (in) CTS (in) Note: Please refer to the product page on the Perle website for the most up to date specifications http://www.perle.com/ Compliance Information This product has been found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. - Page 20 Warranty / Registration Perle’s Systems Ltd. standard Lifetime Warranty provides customers with return to factory repairs for Perle products that fail under the conditions of the warranty coverage. Details can be found at: http://www.perle.com/support_services/warranty.shtml...
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