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MEDIA CONVERTER TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Standards

ANSI/ATA 878

Case dimensions

4.75" x 3.0" x 1.0"

(119mm x 76mm x 25mm)

Shipping Weight

2 pounds

(0.9 kilograms)

Environment

Temperature:

0-40°C (32° to 104° F )

Humidity

10-90%, non condensing 

Altitude

0-10,000 feet

Warranty

Five years

Power Supply Requirements 

Replace power supply with only the equivalent

input rating (see below) and output rating (regulated 9VDC at 0.5 A).

TN PN

Requirement

Location

3525

240 volts, 50 hertz

United Kingdom

3525

230 volts, 50 hertz

Europe

3518

120 volts, 60 hertz

USA/Canada/Mexico

3514

100 volts, 50-60 hertz

Japan

3525

240 volts, 50 hertz

Australia

NOTE: This product also can be powered by the Transition Networks E-MCR series media
converter rack. 

CAUTION:  RJ connectors are NOT INTENDED FOR CONNECTION TO THE
PUBLIC TELEPHONE NETWORK. Failure to observe this caution could result in
damage to the public telephone network.

Compliance Information

UL Listed 
C-UL Listed (Canada)
CISPR/EN55022 Class A

FCC Regulations

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant
to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at the user’s own expense.

Canadian Regulations

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out on
the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

European Regulations

Warning
This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which
case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Copyright Restrictions

©  1999 TRANSITION Networks.
All rights reserved.  No part of this work may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means –
graphic, electronic, or mechanical – without written permission from TRANSITION Networks.

Trademark Notice

All registered trademarks and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

33053.A

Der Anschluss dieses Gerätes an ein öffentlickes Telekommunikationsnetz in den EG-Mitgliedstaaten
verstösst gegen die jeweligen einzelstaatlichen Gesetze zur Anwendung der Richtlinie 91/263/EWG zur
Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften der Mitgliedstaaten über Telekommunikationsendeinrichtungen
einschliesslich der gegenseitigen Anerkennung ihrer Konformität. 

The TRANSITION Networks ARCNET

®

RJ-11 Copper/Fiber Media Converter

(AR-CF-01) extends the signal distance of an ARCNET

®

segment or node

link.
AR-CF-01 series media converters _________________

STATUS LEDS 

Power

Steady green LED
indicates connection
to external AC power.

UTP/STP Blinking green LED

indicates network
traffic on unshielded or shielded twisted-pair link.

Fiber

Blinking green LED indicates network traffic on fiber link.

Minneapolis, MN  55344  USA

ARCNET

®

RJ-11 Copper/Fiber

Media Converter

AR-CF-01, AR-CF-01(SC), AR-CF-01(SM)

USER’S GUIDE

10BASE-T

RX

TX

Fiber

Power

U T P / S T P

AR-CF-01 
Provides an RJ-11
twisted-pair connector to
copper cable and a set of
RX (receive) and TX
(transmit) ST connectors
to multimode fiber-optic
cable.

AR-CF-01(SC) 
Provides an RJ-11 twisted-pair
connector to copper cable and an
RX (receive) and TX (transmit) SC
connector to multimode fiber-optic
cable.

AR-CF-01(SM) 
Provides an RJ-11 twisted-pair
connector to copper cable and an
RX (receive) ST and TX (transmit)
SC connector to singlemode fiber-
optic cable.

AR-CF-01

ArcNet

Fiber to Twisted Pair

Media Converter

®

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