INSTALLATION
(continued)
Install Cable
FIBER
1.
Locate or build fiber cables that are compliant with specifications
on page __, with male two-stranded TX to RX connectors installed
at both ends.
2.
Connect cable with connector installed at TX location on media
converter to RX location on attached device.
3.
Connect cable with connector installed at RX location on media
converter to TX location on attached device.
COPPER
E1 75 OHM (COAX CONNECTOR)
NOTE: Ground coax segment to earth ground at one end.
•
Locate or build coax cables that are compliant with specifications
on page 10.
•
Connect BNC connector at one end of cable to media converter.
•
Connect BNC connector at other end of cable to network
equipment.
Power the Slide-In-Module Media Converter
NOTE: The Slide-In-Module is powered through the media conversion
center.
OPERATION
Status LEDs
Use the status LEDs to monitor media converter operation in the network.
SDC
Signal Detect/Copper
- Steady LED indicates twisted-pair
copper link is up.
Flashing LED (once/second)
indicates transmitting All Ones
(AIS) on link if
fiber
link (switch
selectable) is down.
Flashing LED (5 times/second) indicates All Ones detected on
Link.
SDF
Signal Detect/Fiber
- Steady LED indicates fiber link is up.
Flashing LED (once/second) indicates transmitting All Ones
(AIS) on link if
copper
link (switch selectable) is down.
Flashing LED (5 times/second) indicates All Ones detected on
Link.
P(o)W(e)R
Steady green LED indicates connection to external AC power.
Using SNMP*
Use SNMP at an attached terminal or at a remote location to:
•
Monitor media converter by monitoring:
Media Converter Power
Fiber Link Status
Copper Link Status
Hardware Switch settings
AIS detected on Fiber
AIS detected on Copper
•
Enter network commands that:
Enable/disable Loop-back on Fiber
Enable/disable Transmit All Ones on Fiber when Copper is down
Enable/disable Transmit All Ones on Copper when Fiber is down
Power Down Media Converter.
*See the on-line documentation that comes with TRANSITION Networks
FocalPoint
™
software for applicable commands and usage.
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