Perle S 10GRT-SFP Media Converter Installation Guide
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DIP Switch Settings
The DIP switches are located on the side of the
unit.
Note:
Switch changes made when the unit is
powered up take effect immediately and will result
in a link reset on both ports.
Link Mode (Switch 1)
Switch Position
Mode
Up (default)
Smart Link Pass-through
Down
Standard
Smart Link Pass-through:
In this mode, the link
state on one port connection is directly reflected
through the media converter to the other port
connection. If link is lost on one of the connections,
then the other link will be brought down by the
media converter.
Standard:
In this mode, the links can be brought up
and down independently of each other. A loss of
link on either connection can occur without
affecting the other connection.
Fiber Fault Alert (Switch 2)
Switch Position
Mode
Up (default)
Enabled
Down
Disabled
Enabled:
If the media converter detects a loss of
signal on the fiber port, the media converter
notifies the link partner on that same port that an
error condition exists by bringing down the link
.