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Convert 10/100/1000-Mbps twisted pair  

to 100/1000-Mbps fiber.

Models available with an SFP slot, or with fixed SC dual-strand multimode  

fiber or SC dual-strand single-mode fiber connectors.

Compact Media Converter User Manual

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LGC5150A 

LGC5151A 

LGC5152A

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Page 1: ...r or SC dual strand single mode fiber connectors Compact Media Converter User Manual 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 www blackbox com info blackbox com Customer Support Information LGC5150A LGC5151A LGC5152A ...

Page 2: ... Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies Inc Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademark owners ...

Page 3: ...y 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 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emis sion from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of Industry Canada Le présent appareil numérique n émet pas ...

Page 4: ...ra o superficie similar puede bloquea la ventilación no se debe colocar en libreros o gabinetes que impidan el flujo de aire por los orificios de ventilación 10 El equipo eléctrico deber ser situado fuera del alcance de fuentes de calor como radiadores registros de calor estufas u otros aparatos incluyendo amplificadores que producen calor 11 El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente...

Page 5: ...o sean derramados sobre la cubierta u orificios de ventilación 18 Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser provisto cuando A El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido dañado u B Objectos han caído o líquido ha sido derramado dentro del aparato o C El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia o D El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempeño o E El aparato ha sido tirado o...

Page 6: ... 4 1 Compact Media Converter 10 2 4 2 Compatible SFP Modules Use with LGC5150A Media Converter Only 13 3 Installing the Compact Media Converter 14 4 Operation 15 4 1 Powering the Compact Media Converter 15 4 2 LED Indicators 15 4 3 LFPT 17 4 4 Low SPD Switch on the SFP Version 18 Appendix A Maintenance 19 A 1 Fiber Optic Cleaning Guidelines 19 A 2 Electrostatic Discharge Precautions 19 ...

Page 7: ... Shipping Weight 0 7 lb 0 3 kg Interface RJ 45 10 100 1000BASE T Auto negotiating AutoCross Maximum Frame Size 10240 SFP or SC Full Line Rate Forwarding Electrical Power Rating 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 7 W maximum working power Environmental Temperature Tolerance Operating 14 to 122 F 10 to 50 C Storage 31 to 167 F 35 to 75 C Humidity Tolerance Operating 5 to 95 noncondensing Altitude 0 to 10 000 ft A...

Page 8: ...1 LFP403 and LFP411 LFP414 see Table 2 4 The Compact Media Converter TX FX LGC5151A is a fixed fiber transceiver model that includes two 10 100 100 Mbps RJ 45 connectors and one 1000 Mbps SC fiber connector The LGC5151A supports dual strand multi mode fiber A DIP Switch enables LFPT Link Fault Passthrough a diagnostic feature for troubleshooting a fault condition on a segment The Compact Media Con...

Page 9: ... or LGC5152A Compact Media Converter 2 ports 10 100 1000 Mbps copper 1 port 1000 Mbps 10km 1310nm SM SC DIN rail clips not included Wallmount brackets not included To download this user manual from the Black Box Web site 1 Go to www blackbox com 2 Enter the part number LGC5150A LGC5151A or LGC5152A in the search box 3 Click on the Resources tab on the product page and select the document you wish ...

Page 10: ...nel 1 2 34 5 6 FIgure 2 1 LGC5150A side panel Figure 2 2 LGC5150A side panel with power cord attached Table 2 1 LGC5150A components Number in Figure 2 1 Component Description 1 2 RJ 45 connectors 10 100 1000BASE T twisted pair 2 1 DIP switch Link Fault Passthrough LFPT 3 1 DIP switch Low SPD 4 4 LED indicators FLT LNK 100 Mbps and PWR 5 1 SFP cage Holds 100 1000BASE SX FX fiber module 6 1 3 pole p...

Page 11: ...d attached Table 2 2 LGC5151A components Number in Figure 2 3 Component Description 1 2 RJ 45 connectors 10 100 1000BASE T twisted pair 2 1 DIP switch Link Fault Passthrough LFPT 3 4 LED indicators FLT LNK 100 Mbps and PWR 4 1 SC connector Links to 850 nm multimode fiber 5 1 3 pole power outlet Links to 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 7 W power cord ...

Page 12: ...able 2 3 LGC5152A components Number in Figure 2 5 Component Description 1 2 RJ 45 connectors 10 100 1000BASE T twisted pair 2 1 DIP switch Link Fault Passthrough LFPT 3 4 LED indicators FLT LNK 100 Mbps and PWR 4 1 SC connector Links to 1310 nm single mode fiber 5 1 3 pole power outlet Links to 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 7 W power cord ...

Page 13: ...with Extended Diagnostics 1310 nm Single Mode LC 30 km LFP404 SFP 155 Mbps Fiber with Extended Diagnostics 1310 nm Single Mode Plus 60 km LC LFP411 SFP 1 25 Gbps Fiber with Extended Diagnostics 850 nm Multimode LC 300 m LFP412 SFP 1 25 Gbps Fiber with Extended Diagnostics 1310 nm Multimode LC 2 km LFP413 SFP 1 25 Gbps Fiber with Extended Diagnostics 1310 nm Single Mode LC 10 km LFP414 SFP 1 25 Gbp...

Page 14: ...t Media Converter The Compact Media Converter installs virtually anywhere as a standalone table top device or using a wallmount bracket Hardware Mounting You can mount the Compact Media Converter on a DIN rail using DIN rail clips or on a wall using wallmount brackets Figure 3 1 Wallmount brackets optional ...

Page 15: ...e Compact Media Converter The Compact Media Converter is powered via an industry standard IEC connector and will support 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 7 Watts maximum working power Figure 4 1 Power connector 4 2 LED Indicators Each Compact Media Converter includes four top panel and side panel LEDs Figure 4 2 Top panel LEDs on the Media Converter ...

Page 16: ...link 1000 Mbps Lights green when media converter is running at 1000 Mbps PWR Lights green when media converter is powered on Each Compact Media Converter includes two LEDs located on each RJ 45 connector Figure 4 3 Side panel LEDs on the Media Converter Table 4 2 RJ 45 connector LEDs functions LED Description LNK ACT Glows green with a valid link Blinks green when activity is detected FDX Glows am...

Page 17: ...F Link Fault Pass Through LFPT is a troubleshooting feature that combines TX and FX link loss from both the local and remote Compact Media Converter TX FX SFP modules LFPT is enabled by turning on the DIP switch on both modules This feature allows either end of the conversion to detect a link fault occurring at the other end of the media conversion chain On the Compact Media Converter LFPT is supp...

Page 18: ...e connection from the other copper port to the fiber port 4 4 Low SPD Switch on the LGC5150A The SFP version of the Compact Media Converter LGC5150A supports a low speed LOW SPD DIP Switch If a Gigabit SFP is installed in the SFP port and you set the switch to the ON position it will force the SFP to operate at 100 Mbps This DIP switch setting is available only on the LGC5150A model on its fiber S...

Page 19: ...ch as a sealed plastic bag or box so that when reinstalled they do not introduce any contamination to the optics 4 If you suspect that the optics have been contaminated alternate between blasting with clean dry compressed air and flushing with methanol to remove particles of dirt 5 2 Electrostatic Discharge ESD Electrostatic discharge ESD can cause damage to any product add in modules or standalon...

Page 20: ...Integrated circuits and fiber optic components are extremely susceptible to electrostatic discharge damage Do not handle these components directly unless you are a qualified service technician and use tools and techniques that conform to accepted industry practices ...

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Page 24: ...ure products You ll find everything from cabinets and racks and power and surge protection products to media converters and Ethernet switches all supported by free live 24 7 Tech support available in 60 seconds or less Copyright 2016 Black Box Corporation All rights reserved Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies Inc Any third party trademarks appearing ...

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