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CHAPTER 2: Introduction

Figure 2-1. 10BASE-T to 10BASE-FL Media Converter 

with ST connectors.

Figure 2-2. 10BASE-T to 10BASE-FL Media Converter 

with SC connectors.

Summary of Contents for LE1605A-ST-AU

Page 1: ...1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 724 746 5500 Fax 724 746 0746 Copyright 2003 Black Box Corporation All rights reserved ...

Page 2: ...E T to 10BASE FL Media Converters CUSTOMER SUPPORT INFORMATION Order toll free in the U S Call 877 877 BBOX outside U S call 724 746 5500 FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 Mailing address Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Drive Lawrence PA 15055 1018 Web site www blackbox com E mail info blackbox com ...

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Page 4: ...nt is operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be necessary to correct the interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment ...

Page 5: ... de baño lavabo sótano mojado o cerca de una alberca etc 6 El aparato eléctrico debe ser usado únicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante 7 El aparato eléctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo sólo como sea recomendado por el fabricante 8 Servicio El usuario no debe intentar dar servicio al equipo eléctrico más allá a lo descrito en las instrucciones de ope...

Page 6: ...contactos y receptáculos donde salen del aparato 14 El equipo eléctrico debe ser limpiado únicamente de acuerdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante 15 En caso de existir una antena externa deberá ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia 16 El cable de corriente deberá ser desconectado del cuando el equipo no sea usado por un largo periodo de tiempo 17 Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal manera qu...

Page 7: ...SE T TO 10BASE FL MEDIA CONVERTERS TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL ST is a registered trademark of AT T Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners ...

Page 8: ...uction 8 2 1 Description 8 2 2 What the Package Includes 10 3 Installation 11 3 1 MDI MDI X Connection 11 3 2 Typical Applications 12 3 3 Installing the Converter 15 4 LED Indicators 17 5 Troubleshooting 18 5 1 Calling Black Box 18 5 2 Shipping and Packaging 19 ...

Page 9: ...A SC EU LE1606A SC UK LE1606A SC AU and LE1606A SC JP Standards IEEE 802 3 Operation Half duplex Maximum Distance Twisted pair 328 ft 100 m Fiber LE1605A ST 1 2 miles 2 km 820 nm multimode LE1606A SC 9 3 miles 15 km 1310 nm single mode User Controls 1 Pushbutton for twisted pair MDI MDI X connection Connectors LE1605A ST 1 RJ 45 2 ST 1 barrel connector for Power LE1606A SC 1 RJ 45 2 SC 1 barrel co...

Page 10: ...wer supply Output 12 VDC 0 8 A LE1605A ST US LE1606A SC US Input 120 VAC 60 Hz 2 prong LE1605A ST EU LE1606A SC EU Input 230 VAC 50 Hz 2 prong LE1605A ST UK LE1606A SC UK Input 230 VAC 50 Hz 3 prong LE1605A ST AU LE1606A SC AU Input 240 VAC 50 Hz 3 prong LE1605A ST JP LE1606A SC JP Input 100 VAC 50 60 Hz 2 prong Size 0 9 H x 2 9 W x 4 9 D 2 3 x 7 4 x 12 4 cm Weight 0 3 lb 0 1 kg ...

Page 11: ...E FL standards and are compatible with other 10BASE T 10BASE FL and 10 100 Mbps Ethernet devices An MDI MDI X button allows the media converter to connect directly to either a workstation switch or hub using crossover or straight through cable Using 820 nm multimode fiber the LE1605A ST converter spans distances up to 1 2 miles 2 km With 1310 nm single mode fiber and the LE1606A SC the distance be...

Page 12: ...9 CHAPTER 2 Introduction Figure 2 1 10BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter with ST connectors Figure 2 2 10BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter with SC connectors ...

Page 13: ...CONVERTERS 2 2 What the Package Includes 1 10BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter 1 AC power adapter 4 Non skid rubber feet 2 Mounting screws This users manual If anything is missing or damaged please contact Black Box at 724 746 5500 ...

Page 14: ...X button This button selects whether you need to use crossover or straight through twisted pair cabling to connect the RJ 45 ports on the 10BASE T portion of your network See Figure 3 1 Simply set the button as described in Table 3 1 Figure 3 1 MDI MDI X button NOTE When the button is pressed in MDI X is selected When the button is out MDI is selected ...

Page 15: ...IC Crossover MDI X 3 2 Typical Applications Once you ve set the MDI MDI X button you ll need to determine which application you ll use In Examples 1 through 3 see Figures 3 2 through 3 4 two media converters are used to extend the distance via fiberoptic cable between two 10BASE T devices In Example 4 see Figure 3 5 one media converter is used to connect a 10BASE T network to a 10BASE FL device vi...

Page 16: ...AN switch and a network server CHAPTER 3 Installation 10BASE T switch 10BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter 10BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter 10BASE T switch 328 ft 328 ft Fiber cable Multimode 2 km Single mode 15 km 10BASE T switch Server 328 ft 328 ft Fiber cable Multimode 2 km Single mode 15 km 10BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter 10BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter ...

Page 17: ...ing a 10BASE T network and a 10BASE FL device 14 10BASE T TO 10BASE FL MEDIA CONVERTERS Server 328 ft Fiber cable Multimode 2 km Single mode 15 km Workgroup printer with fiber print server 10BASE T hub Workstation 328 ft 328 ft Fiber cable Multimode 2 km Single mode 15 km 10BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter 10BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter 10BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter ...

Page 18: ... converter via fiberoptic cable Follow the steps listed below 1 For desktop installation affix the four non skid rubber feet to the bottom of the converter For wallmount installation use the underside of the converter as a template to measure and mark out the position of the holes onto the surface where you will install the converter Then use the two mounting screws provided to mount the converter...

Page 19: ...ory 5 straight through twisted pair cable between the 10BASE T device hub or switch and the converter is no longer than 328 ft 100 m 5 Connect one end of the cable to the RJ 45 jack on the converter 6 Connect the other end of the cable to the RJ 45 jack on the 10BASE T device 7 Connect one end of a fiber cable to the ST or SC connectors on the converter 8 Connect the other end of the fiber cable t...

Page 20: ...the status of the converter and the network at a glance See Figure 4 1 Figure 4 1 LED location The Power LED located on the side of the converter lights to indicate normal operation 2 Link LEDs light when receiving link pulses from a compliant device 2 Receive LEDs flash or light when data packets are being received CHAPTER 4 LED Indicators ...

Page 21: ... no user serviceable parts Contact Black Box at 724 746 5500 Before you do make a record of the history of the problem We will be able to provide more efficient and accurate assistance if you have a complete description including the nature and duration of the problem when the problem occurs the components involved in the problem any particular application that when used appears to create the prob...

Page 22: ...BASE T to 10BASE FL Media Converter Package it carefully We recommend that you use the original container If you are shipping the media converter for repair make sure you include everything that came in the original package Before you ship contact Black Box to get a Return Authorization RA number ...

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