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Figure 8 The 8-port 10/100/1000BASE-T GE Card
Attributes of the 8BT module are described in Table 14.
Table 14
Attributes of the 8BT (3C16859) module
Attribute
8BT I/O module (3C16859)
CPU MPC850
BootROM 512Kb
SDRAM 64MB
Dimensions
(
L x W)
366.7mm x 340mm
Maximum power consumption
50W
Connector type
RJ-45
Number of port(s)
8
Port transmission speed
10Mbps, half/full duplex
100M bps, half/full duplex
1000M bps, full duplex
Optional cables and maximum
transmission distance
4 Category-5 non-shielded twisted pairs serve as external cables. The resistance
value of each pair is 100 ohm. The cable has a maximum transmission distance of
100m.
Compliance
IEEE 802.3ab
IEEE802.3
IEEE802.3u
IEEE802.3x
Each port on the 8BT module has 2 LEDs, as shown in Figure 9.
Figure 9 The 8-port 10/100/1000BASE-T GE module
panel
3C16859
Table 15 describes the LEDs on the 8BT module.
Table 15 The 8-port 10/100/1000BASE-T GE module LEDs
Indicator
State description
LINK
Off — the link is not connected
Green — the link is connected
ACT
Off — there is no data being transmitted
The LED blinks when data is being transmitted or received
The 8BT module requires four Category-5 unshielded twisted pairs of 100 ohm cable with RJ-45 connectors for
transmission within 100 meters (300 yards).
24-port 100BASE-FX MMF FE Card (24FX)
The 24FX module, shown in Figure 10, provides 24 100M multi-mode Ethernet optical port service channels.
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