Converteon Media Converter Line Cards Reference Guide
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100Base-FX Fiber Optic Ports
The 100Base-FX fiber optic ports featured on the Converteon™ line cards
are described below.
Type of
Connector
The fiber optic ports on the Converteon™ line cards feature either a
simplex SC, a dual SC, or a dual ST connector.
The connectors used on the line cards are listed as follows:
Dual ST Connector – AT-CM201, AT-CV101
Simplex SC Connector – AT-CM212x/1 Series
Dual SC Connector – AT-CM202, AT-CV102, AT-CV102/x Series
Speed
The fiber optic ports are compliant with the 100Base-FX standard and
have a fixed operating speed of 100 Mbps. The speed cannot be changed.
The ports can send and receive on the following wavelengths:
AT-CM20x Series – TX/RX=1310 nm
AT-CM212A/1 – TX=1310 nm and RX=1550 nm
AT-CM212B/1 – TX=1550 nm and RX=1310 nm
AT-CV10x Series –TX/RX=1310 nm
Duplex Mode
The fiber optic ports on the Converteon™ line cards can operate in either
half- or full-duplex mode. You can set the duplex mode manually using the
AT-S70 Management Software.
Maximum
Distance
The maximum operating distances of the fiber optic ports are listed below:
AT-CM202 – 2 kilometers (1.24 miles)
AT-CM202/1 – 15 kilometers (9.4 miles)
AT-CM202/2 – 40 kilometers (24.8 miles)
AT-CM212x/1 – 15 kilometers (9.4 miles)
AT-CV101 – 2 kilometers (1.24 miles)
AT-CV102 – 2 kilometers (1.24 miles)
AT-CV102/1 – 15 kilometers (9.4 miles)
AT-CV102/2 – 40 kilometers (24.8 miles)
