Perle 10/100/1000 Media Converter Module – Installation Guide
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Installation
The module comes equipped with a bank of DIP
switches and jumpers for setting configuration. The
default dip switch settings (all switches UP) and default
jumper settings will work for most installations. For
information on the management options of the CM-
1110 module, refer to the MCR-MGT Module User’s
Guide.
The following steps are used to configure the Perle
10/100/1000 Ethernet Media Converter Module:
1. Insert SFP Module. (SFP Models only)
2. Set the Auto-MDIX jumper setting. (Optional).
3. Set the Auto-Config jumper. (CM-1110 only)
(optional)
4. Set the DIP switch settings (optional).
5. Set the SGMII Interface support (if your SFP has a
SGMII Interface).
6. Insert the Media Converter Module into the chassis.
7. Connect the copper cable.
8. Connect the fiber cable.
Auto-MDIX Jumper
Note: The factory settings for Auto-MDIX will work for
most installations, but if a settings change is needed,
follow the procedure below.
The AUTO-MDIX jumper (J6) is located on the upper
edge, at the midpoint of the module (see diagram
below for labelling). By covering or strapping pins 2 and
3(AUTO), the C-1110 and CM-1110 will automatically
detect the Ethernet cable’s polarity and configure itself
as either an MDI or an MDIX device. By covering or
