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10/100 Autosensing
Media Converter
Installation Guide
LMC7001A-R4 – LMC7002A-R4 – LMC7003A-R4 – LMC7004A-R4 – LMC7005A – LMC7006A
10/100 Autosensing Media Converter
™
is a low-cost, standalone, IEEE
802.3 single-conversion media converter which converts between:
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10Base-T twisted pair and 10Base-FL single or multi-mode fiber;
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100Base-TX twisted pair and 100Base-SX multi-mode fiber
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100Base-TX twisted pair and 100Base-FX single-mode fiber
10/100 Autosensing Media Converter
is a 1U high, table-top unit that
includes diagnostic LEDs, an internal, universal (100/240 VAC) power
supply, one RJ-45 connector for the twisted pair port and one pair of ST
(LMC7001A-R4 for 850 nm multi-mode, LMC7005A for 1300 nm multi-
mode, and LMC7003A-R4 for 1310 nm single mode) or SC (LMC7002A-R4
for 850 nm multi-mode, LMC7006A for 1300 nm multi-mode, and
LMC7004A-R4 for 1310 nm single-mode) connectors for the fiber port.
Installing
10/100 Autosensing Media Converter
10/100 Autosensing Media Converter
comes ready to install. The only
adjustments that may need to be made after installation are:
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Configuring the unit for its mode of operation and other features.
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Setting the twisted pair port for a crossover workstation or pass-
through connection.
To install the
10/100 Autosensing Media Converter
, first make sure that the
unit is placed on a suitable flat surface, leaving some space behind the unit.
Attach the cables between the
10/100 Autosensing Media Converter
and each
device that will be interconnected, then plug the unit into a reliable, filtered
power source.
NOTE:
All network cables must be connected for link LEDs to glow.
The following diagram shows the faceplate on the
10/100 Autosensing
Media Converter
. Regardless of the type of fiber connectors, the LEDs
operate the same. Refer to page 5 for LED functionality.
XMT
RCV
Crossover/
pass-through
switch
Fiber Optic
port
SX
LEDs
10/100 Mbps
X II
SX
TX
100
PWR
100
ACT
LNK
ACT
LNK
Twisted Pair
LEDs
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Document Number 55-80216BB-01 B6
January 2005
