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AT-MCF106ST, SC, MT

AT-MCF106VF, SM, LH

AT-MCF112ST, SC, MT

AT-MCF112VF, SM, LH

Multichannel Ethernet Media Converters

Installation Guide

PN 613-10829-00 Rev C

Summary of Contents for AT-MCF106LH

Page 1: ...AT MCF106ST SC MT AT MCF106VF SM LH AT MCF112ST SC MT AT MCF112VF SM LH Multichannel Ethernet Media Converters Installation Guide PN 613 10829 00 Rev C ...

Page 2: ...lied Telesyn International Corp reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior written notice The information provided herein is subject to change without notice In no event shall Allied Telesyn International Corp be liable for any incidental special indirect or consequential damages whatsoever including but not limited to lost p...

Page 3: ...ta ma n laitteen asentamiseen liittyva t ka a nnetyt turvaohjeet Kun na et symbolin katso ka a nnettya turvaohjetta liitteesta A IMPORTANTE l Appendice B contiene avvisi di sicurezza tradotti per l installazione di questa apparecchiatura Il simbolo indica di consultare l Appendice B per l avviso di sicurezza nella propria lingua VIKTIG Tillegg B inneholder oversatt sikkerhetsinformasjon for instal...

Page 4: ...ma no Anexo A IMPORTANTE El Ape ndice B contiene mensajes de seguridad traducidos para la instalacio n de este equipo Cuando vea el sı mbolo vaya al Ape ndice B para ver el mensaje de seguridad traducido a su idioma OBS Bilaga B inneha ller o versatta sa kerhetsmeddelanden avseende installationen av denna utrustning Na r du ser skall du ga till Bilaga B fo r att la sa det o versatta sa kerhetsmedd...

Page 5: ...Products viii For Sales or Corporate Information viii Chapter 1 Overview 1 Optional Management Module 1 System Models 2 Front and Back Components 3 Twisted Pair and Fiber Optic Ports 4 Twisted Pair Ports 4 100Base FX Fiber Optic Ports 4 Status LEDs 5 Link Test Switch 6 MissingLink Feature 7 Duplex Mode DIP Switches 8 Reset Button 9 Power Inlet 9 Optional Redundant Power Supply Slot 9 10Base T and ...

Page 6: ...erter as a Standalone Unit 18 Installing the Media Converter in a Rack 20 Verifying the Installation 22 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 25 Resetting the Unit 26 Appendix A Technical Specifications 27 Physical Specifications 27 Environmental Specifications 27 Power Specifications 27 Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications 28 Pinout Assignments 28 Appendix B Translated Safety and Emission Info...

Page 7: ...ost recent documentation software and technical information for all of our products For product guides select Support Services from our web site Document Conventions This guide uses the following conventions Note A note provides additional information Caution Cautions informs you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data Warning Warnings informs y...

Page 8: ...pport via e mail or telephone refer to the Support Services section of the Allied Telesyn web site http www alliedtelesyn com Returning Products Products for return or repair must first be assigned a Return Materials Authorization RMA number A product sent to Allied Telesyn without a RMA number will be returned to the sender at the sender s expense To obtain a RMA number contact Allied Telesyn s T...

Page 9: ...hernet AT MCF106xx unit features six channels providing you with six individual media converters while the AT MCF112xx unit features twelve channels giving you twelve individual media converters The twisted pair ports are designed to operate with Category 5 or better cabling at a speed of 100 Mbps The fiber optic ports which also operate at a speed of 100 Mbps are available in a variety of connect...

Page 10: ... the type of fiber optic cabling AT MCF106ST 6 ST Multimode 2 km 1 24 mi AT MCF106SC 6 SC Multimode 2 km 1 24 mi AT MCF106MT 6 MT RJ Multimode 2 km 1 24 mi AT MCF106VF 6 VF 45 Multimode 2 km 1 24 mi AT MCF106SM 6 SC Single mode 15 km 9 3 mi AT MCF106LH 6 SC Single mode 40 km 24 8 mi AT MCF112ST 12 ST Multimode 2 km 1 24 mi AT MCF112SC 12 SC Multimode 2 km 1 24 mi AT MCF112MT 12 MT RJ Multimode 2 k...

Page 11: ...ure 2 Front Panel of the AT MCF112xx Series Multichannel Media Converter Model AT MCF112SC Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx T LNK F LNK Active MCF106SC 100Base TX FX Media Converter 1 2 3 4 5 6 P OWER BCKP MAIN MANAGEMENT 10Base T TEST 1 6 RS232 X II LNK REC Ready RESET NORM TEST FDX HDX 7 8 9 10 11 12 MCF112SC 100Base TX FX Media Converter Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx 7 8 9 10 11 12 Tx ...

Page 12: ...ou connect to the twisted pair ports must operate at 100 Mbps To connect a switch hub or router to one of these ports you will use a straight through cable Connecting a workstation to a twisted pair port requires a crossover cable 100Base FX Fiber Optic Ports The 100Base FX fiber optic ports operate at 100 Mbps and depending on the model operate with multimode or single mode fiber optic cabling Th...

Page 13: ...eiving traffic Table 3 lists the functions of the port LEDs Table 2 Power Supply and Link Test Switch LEDs LED Color Indicates MAIN Green Flashing Green The main power supply is functioning normally The main power supply is failing or has failed BCKP Green Flashing Green The optional redundant power supply if installed is functioning normally The optional redundant power supply if installed is fai...

Page 14: ...D next to the Link Test switch indicates the operating mode of the fiber optic ports If the Test LED is lit amber a link test is being performed on the fiber optic ports associated with the switch The section Troubleshooting on page 25 contains instructions for performing a link test Note Leaving the Link Test switch in the Link Test position will not affect the operation of the media converter du...

Page 15: ...en lost If the failure had started with the twisted pair cabling the MissingLink feature would drop the link to the fiber optic port Figure 5 MissingLink Example The value to this type of network monitoring and fault notification is that some hubs and switches can be configured to take a specific action in the event of the loss of connection on a port In some cases the unit can be configured to se...

Page 16: ...able to both send and receive data at the same time The two nodes that are connected to the same twisted pair and fiber optic ports of a channel on the media converter must operate with the same duplex mode otherwise the duplex mode mismatch can occur For example assume that you connected a node operating at half duplex to the twisted pair port of a channel on the media converter and a node operat...

Page 17: ...ower supply that comes with the system If one power supply fails the remaining unit assumes the role of providing all power to the system thereby protecting the unit from a system failure An LED on the front panel of the unit reflects the status of an optional redundant power supply if installed When the redundant power supply is operating properly its LED is a steady green Both the redundant powe...

Page 18: ...iber optic connectors and a range of 2 kilometers 1 24 miles on the fiber optic ports At the top of the topology is an AT 8224XL Fast Ethernet switch Six of the twisted pair ports on the switch are connected to the six twisted pair ports on the AT MCF106SC media converter Fiber optic cabling from the AT MCF106SC unit connects the media converter to the switches hubs and workstation that comprise t...

Page 19: ... 11 12 1 3 1 4 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 10B ASE T 10 0BASE TX 1 X 3 X 5X 7X 2 X 4 X 6X 8X 9X 11X 13 X 15X 10X 12X 14 X 16X 17X 19X 21X 23X 18X 20X 22X 24X A B RS 2 32 TERMI NAL PORT 100 M L INK ACTIVITY 10MLINK ACTIVITY HAL F DU P COL FULL DUP PORTACTI VITY L A L A D C D C L A D C CentreCOM RS 23 2 TERM INAL PORT ST A T US 1 0B AS E T 1 00 BASE TX F ASTET HERNE T S WI TCH PO RT A CT I VIT Y 1...

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Page 21: ...nd moisture free q Do not block the ventilation openings on the unit The site should allow for proper heat dissipation from and adequate ventilation around the media converter q Be sure that the site will allow you to easily access the twisted pair cables fiber cables and power cord q Use dedicated power circuits or power conditioners to supply reliable power to the unit q Keep the media converter...

Page 22: ...q All nodes connected to the ports on the media converter must operate at 100 Mbps q The nodes connected to a same channel on the media converter must operate with the same duplex mode either half duplex or full duplex For instance you cannot connect a node operating at half duplex to a twisted pair port and another node operating at full duplex to the fiber optic port of the same channel on the m...

Page 23: ... Single mode fiber 40 km 24 8 mi 3 2 This applies to the AT MCF106SM and AT MCF112SM models only 3 This applies to the AT MCF106LH and AT MCF112LH models only Maximum Segment Length Half duplex The total distance of all fiber runs cannot exceed the following limits 4 With one Media Converter inline Switch to Switch 372 m 1221 ft Workstation to Switch 372 m 1221 ft Switch to Class II Repeater 185 m...

Page 24: ...uct 6 Laser Do not stare into the laser beam 7 Table 6 Maximum Allowable Loss Budget Model Maximum Allowable Loss Budget Wavelength AT MCF106ST 20 dB MMF 1310 nm AT MCF106SC 20 dB MMF 1310 nm AT MCF106MT 20 dB MMF 1310 nm AT MCF106VF 20 dB MMF 1310 nm AT MCF106SM 13 dB SMF 1310 nm AT MCF106LH 25 dB SMF 1310 nm AT MCF112ST 20 dB MMF 1310 nm AT MCF112SC 20 dB MMF 1310 nm AT MCF112MT 20 dB MMF 1310 n...

Page 25: ...n device To de energize equipment disconnect the power cord 10 Warning Electrical Type Class 1 Equipment This equipment must be earthed The power plug must be connected to a properly wired earth ground socket outlet An improperly wired socket outlet could place hazardous voltages on accessible metal parts 11 Caution Pluggable Equipment The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and sh...

Page 26: ...ber feet included with the unit and affix the feet to the corners on the bottom of the media converter approximately 1 centimeter 0 39 inches from each edge 4 Place the device horizontally on a hard clean surface for example a table or desk leaving free space around it for ventilation Note Do not place the unit on other active heat generating equipment and avoid placing other devices on top of the...

Page 27: ...eir respective ports As you connect the cables observe these guidelines q To connect a hub or switch to a twisted pair port use a straight through cable q To connect a workstation to a twisted pair port use a crossover cable q With ST fiber optic connectors be sure to correctly connect the cables to the port connectors that is the transmitting TX fiber optic cable should be connected to the RX por...

Page 28: ...er in a Rack To install the unit in a 19 inch rack perform the following steps 1 Remove all equipment from the shipping package and store the package in a safe place Caution Do not remove the dust covers from the fiber optic ports on the media converter until you are ready to connect the cables Dust contamination can adversely impact the operation of the fiber optic ports 2 Select a level secure s...

Page 29: ...ce between the unit and any other device installed in the rack 8 Plug the power cord into the back of the unit and plug the other end of the power cord into a power outlet If you installed an optional redundant power supply plug its power cord into the power supply and the other end into a power outlet Caution When connecting a power cord you should always plug the power cord into the media conver...

Page 30: ...be connected to the RX port and the receiving cable should be connected to the TX port 11 Press the Reset button on the front of the unit 12 Go to the next procedure Verifying the Installation for instructions on how to test the media converter Verifying the Installation The procedure in this section has you test the unit by performing a link test A link test will determine whether each fiber opti...

Page 31: ...at a link exists between the fiber optic port on the media converter and the node connected to the port 6 If one or more of the F LNK LEDs for the fiber optic ports are not lit refer to Troubleshooting on page 25 7 Set the Link Test switch es to Normal Note Leaving the Link Test switch in the Link Test position will not affect the operation of the media converter during normal network operations H...

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Page 33: ...ure that the power cord for the redundant power supply is securely connected to the media converter and the power outlet q Press the Reset button on the front of the media converter to reset the unit q Check that the power outlet has power by connecting another device to it q Check that the input power source is within the acceptable range For AC models the range is between 100 and 240 VAC If the ...

Page 34: ...there is communication problem with the port check the following q Check to be sure that the node connected to the port is operating at 100 Mbps q Check to be sure that the duplex setting is set the same on the two nodes connected to the twisted pair and fiber optic ports of a channel on the media converter For example if the node connected to a twisted pair port is set to full duplex then the nod...

Page 35: ...F to 104 F Storage Temperature 25 C to 70 C 13 F to 158 F Operating Humidity 5 to 90 noncondensing Storage Humidity 5 to 95 noncondensing Operating Altitude 3 000 m approx 10 000 ft Non operating Altitude 4 000 m approx 13 100 ft Power Specifications Input Supply Voltage AC Power Models 110 120 200 240V AC 50 to 60 Hz DC Power Models 48V DC 2A Power Consumption AC Power Models 35 watts maximum DC ...

Page 36: ... EN60825 Pinout Assignments Figure 10 shows the pinout assignments for the RJ 45 connector Figure 10 RJ 45 Pin Assignments Table 7 lists the RJ 45 connector pins and their signals used in Port 1 Port 4 when these port are operating in either MDI or MDI X configuration Table 7 RJ 45 Pin Signals used in Ports 1 4 MDI X Default Signal MDI Signal 1 RX 1 TX 2 RX 2 TX 3 TX 3 RX 4 4 5 5 6 TX 6 RX 7 7 8 8...

Page 37: ...ontient la traduction en plusieurs langues des instructions de sécurité figurant dans ce guide Tärkeää Tämä liite sisältää tässä oppaassa esiintyvät turvaohjeet usealla kielellä Importante questa appendice contiene traduzioni in più lingue degli avvisi di sicurezza di questa guida Viktig Dette tillegget inneholder oversettelser til flere språk av sikkerhetsinformasjonen i denne veiledningen Import...

Page 38: ...SED AS A DISCONNECTION DEVICE TO DE ENERGIZE EQUIPMENT disconnect the power cord U S Federal Communications Commission RADIATED ENERGY Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commerc...

Page 39: ...zardous voltages on accessible metal parts 12 PLUGGABLE EQUIPMENT the socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible 13 CAUTION Air vents must not be blocked and must have free access to the room ambient air for cooling 14 OPERATING TEMPERATURE This product is designed for a maximum ambient temperature of 40 degrees C 15 ALL COUNTRIES Install product in accordan...

Page 40: ...ennen 9 GEFAHR DURCH BLITZSCHLAG GEFAHR Keine Arbeiten am Gerät oder an den Kabeln während eines Gewitters ausführen 10 VORSICHT DAS NETZKABEL DIENT ZUM TRENNEN DER STROMVERSORGUNG ZUR TRENNUNG VOM NETZ KABEL AUS DER STECKDOSE ZIEHEN 11 GERÄTE DER KLASSE 1 DIESE GERÄTE MÜSSEN GEERDET SEIN Der Netzstecker darf nur mit einer vorschriftsmäßig geerdeten Steckdose verbunden werden Ein unvorschriftsmäßi...

Page 41: ... STØD afbrydes den elektriske strøm til produktet før LAN kablerne monteres eller afmonteres 9 FARE UNDER UVEJR FARE UNDLAD at arbejde på udstyr eller KABLER i perioder med LYNAKTIVITET 10 ADVARSEL DEN STRØMFØRENDE LEDNING BRUGES TIL AT AFBRYDE STRØMMEN SKAL STRØMMEN TIL APPARATET AFBRYDES tages ledningen ud af stikket 11 ELEKTRISK KLASSE 1 UDSTYR DETTE UDSTYR KRÆVER JORDFORBINDELSE Stikket skal v...

Page 42: ...jden moet u het toestel van de stroombron ontkoppelen alvorens de LAN kabels te koppelen of ontkoppelen 9 GEVAAR VOOR BLIKSEMINSLAG GEVAAR NIET aan toestellen of KABELS WERKEN bij BLIKSEM 10 WAARSCHUWING HET TOESTEL WORDT UITGESCHAKELD DOOR DE STROOMKABEL TE ONTKOPPELEN OM HET TOESTEL STROOMLOOS TE MAKEN de stroomkabel ontkoppelen 11 ELEKTRISCHE TOESTELLEN VAN KLASSE 1 DIT TOESTEL MOET GEAARD WORD...

Page 43: ...isque d ÉLECTROCUTION débrancher le matériel avant de connecter ou de déconnecter les câbles LAN 9 DANGER DE FOUDRE DANGER NE PAS MANIER le matériel ou les CÂBLES lors d activité orageuse 10 ATTENTION LE CORDON D ALIMENTATION SERT DE MISE HORS CIRCUIT POUR COUPER L ALIMENTATION DU MATÉRIEL débrancher le cordon 11 ÉQUIPEMENT DE CLASSE 1 ÉLECTRIQUE CE MATÉRIEL DOIT ÊTRE MIS A LA TERRE La prise de co...

Page 44: ...dollisuuden katkaise sähkövirta tuotteeseen ennen kuin liität tai irrotat paikallisverkon LAN kaapelit 9 SALAMANISKUVAARA HENGENVAARA ÄLÄ TYÖSKENTELE laitteiden tai KAAPELEIDEN KANSSA SALAMOINNIN AIKANA 10 HUOMAUTUS VIRTAJOHTOA KÄYTETÄÄN VIRRANKATKAISULAITTEENA VIRTA KATKAISTAAN irrottamalla virtajohto 11 SÄHKÖ TYYPPILUOKAN 1 LAITTEET TÄMÄ LAITE TÄYTYY MAADOITTAA Pistoke täytyy liittää kunnollises...

Page 45: ...ne del dispositivo prima di collegare o staccare i cavi LAN 9 PERICOLO DI FULMINI PERICOLO NON LAVORARE sul dispositivo o sui CAVI durante PRECIPITAZIONI TEMPORALESCHE 10 ATTENZIONE IL CAVO DI ALIMENTAZIONE È USATO COME DISPOSITIVO DI DISATTIVAZIONE PER TOGLIERE LA CORRENTE AL DISPOSITIVO staccare il cavo di alimentazione 11 ELETTRICITÀ DISPOSITIVI DI CLASSE 1 QUESTO DISPOSITIVO DEVE AVERE LA MESS...

Page 46: ...unngå ELEKTRISK SJOKK må den elektriske strømmen til produktet være avslått før LAN kablene til eller frakobles 9 FARE FOR LYNNEDSLAG FARE ARBEID IKKE på utstyr eller KABLER i TORDENVÆR 10 FORSIKTIG STRØMLEDNINGEN BRUKES TIL Å FRAKOBLE UTSTYRET FOR Å DEAKTIVISERE UTSTYRET må strømforsyningen kobles fra 11 ELEKTRISK TYPE 1 KLASSE UTSTYR DETTE UTSTYRET MÅ JORDES Strømkontakten må være tilkoplet en k...

Page 47: ...r e desconectar os cabos da LAN 9 PERIGO DE CHOQUE CAUSADO POR RAIO PERIGO NÃO TRABALHE no equipamento ou nos CABOS durante períodos suscetíveis a QUEDAS DE RAIO 10 CUIDADO O CABO DE ALIMENTAÇÃO É UTILIZADO COMO UM DISPOSITIVO DE DESCONEXÃO PARA DESELETRIFICAR O EQUIPAMENTO desconecte o cabo de ALIMENTAÇÃO 11 ELÉTRICO EQUIPAMENTOS DO TIPO CLASSE 1 DEVE SER FEITA LIGAÇÃO DE FIO TERRA PARA ESTE EQUI...

Page 48: ...conectar los cables LAN 9 PELIGRO DE RAYOS PELIGRO NO REALICE NINGUN TIPO DE TRABAJO O CONEXION en los equipos o en LOS CABLES durante TORMENTAS ELECTRICAS 10 ATENCION EL CABLE DE ALIMENTACION SE USA COMO UN DISPOSITIVO DE DESCONEXION PARA DESACTIVAR EL EQUIPO desconecte el cable de alimentación 11 ELECTRICO EQUIPO DEL TIPO CLASE 1 ESTE EQUIPO TIENE QUE TENER CONEXION A TIERRA El cable tiene que c...

Page 49: ...duktens strömanslutning innan LAN kablarna ansluts eller kopplas ur 9 FARA FÖR BLIXTNEDSLAG FARA ARBETA EJ på utrustningen eller kablarna vid ÅSKVÄDER 10 VARNING NÄTKABELN ANVÄNDS SOM STRÖMBRYTARE FÖR ATT KOPPLA FRÅN STRÖMMEN dra ur nätkabeln 11 ELEKTRISKT TYP KLASS 1 UTRUSTNING DENNA UTRUSTNING MÅSTE VARA JORDAD Nätkabeln måste vara ansluten till ett ordentligt jordat uttag Ett felaktigt uttag ka...

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