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SM - 20 km/12.4 mi. 1310/1550 nm S-110-S1SC20D-XT SM - 20 km/12.4 mi. 1550/1310 nm Note: Please refer to Perle’s web site for the most up to date Installation guides, models and specifications: http://www.perle.com/ Perle 10/100 Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide...
Installation The default dip switch settings (all switches in the UP position) will work for most installations. There are five steps required to configure the Perle Fast Ethernet media converter: Set the Auto-MDIX jumper setting (optional). Set the dip switch settings (optional).
If the copper link partner does not support Auto negotiation, the S-110 will parallel detect to 10 or 100 Mbps and force Half Duplex mode as per IEEE specifications. Perle 10/100 Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide...
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If the remote media converter is set up for Far End Fault (FEF) and the local media converter is set up with Link Pass-Through, a loss of fiber link on either the transmit or receive line will be Perle 10/100 Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide...
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(B) Detects FEF signal and shuts down the fiber link. (B) Drops link on copper connection because Link Pass- Through is configured. (A) Link on copper connection is not affected because Link Mode is set to Standard. Perle 10/100 Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide...
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100: Switch 5 in the Up position will try to establish the copper link connection at 100 Mbps. 10: The media converter will try to establish the copper connection at 10 Mbps. Perle 10/100 Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide...
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(RX) fiber connection is looped back to the transmit (TX) fiber connection. The state of the copper link is not relevant since no data is passed through to the copper side. This mode will override all other switch settings. Perle 10/100 Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide...
Locate 10/100Base-T compliant copper cables with male, RJ- 45 connectors installed at both ends. • Connect the RJ-45 cable between the Perle media converter and the device. NOTE: The S-110 supports Auto-MDIX which allows a straight- through or cross-over Ethernet cable. See page three in this guide for jumper positions.
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Powering up the Perle Media Converter • Connect the Perle supplied power adapter to the media converter. • Connect the power adapter to a power source. • Check that the PWR LED light is lit. Extended Temperature models supplied with a Terminal Block •...
Operation Status LED The Perle 10/100 Ethernet Media converters have six single color status LEDs located on the front panel of the unit. On – Power is applied to the On – 100 Mbps on copper link. unit. Off – 10 Mbps on copper link.
Pause (IEEE 802.3xy): Integrated Pause signalling is an IEEE feature that temporarily suspends data transmission between two devices in the event that one of the devices becomes overwhelmed. The Perle media converter can generate and respond to Pause messages. Troubleshooting General •...
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At the remote media converter, the data will be looped back and passed through the fiber, back to the local converter and passed to the copper link. Perle 10/100 Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide...
Category 5 UTP or STP • 24-22 AWG • Straight through or Ethernet crossover NOTE: Please refer the product page on the Perle website for the most up to date specifications. http://www.perle.com/ Perle 10/100 Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide...
Warranty / Registration Perle’s 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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