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SISTF10xx-111-LR(T) Industrial Media Converter
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DIP Switches
DIP switch
position
descriptions
The Media Converter features four DIP switches on the front panel used to configure the
Media Converter for use in a particular network setting. Figure 18 shows the DIP switches
and a chart that explains each setting.
No
Description
Default
1
Port Alarm
(enable ON, disable OFF)
If either the copper or fiber port loses link, the
fault LED will light up and the alarm contacts
will close
OFF
2
Link Pass Through
(enable ON, disable OFF)
See Advanced Features, Page xx
OFF
3
Fiber Port Duplex
(Half-duplex ON, full-duplex OFF)
OFF
4
Converter / Switch Mode
(Converter Mode ON, Switch Mode OFF)
OFF
Figure 18: Dip Switch Settings and Explanations
CAUTION
DIP switch changes will not become active until the Media Converter is power cycled
(turned OFF then ON)
.
Note:
The Converter / Switch Mode setting (DIP switch #4) greatly effects the operation of
the Media Converter. Refer to the appropriate setting below:
Converter Mode (ON):
-
No latency (no store-and-forward of packets – forwards data bits
immediately after receiving)
-
Copper port supports 100Base-TX only (no auto-negotiation)
Switch Mode (OFF):
-
Minimum latency (store-and-forward of packets – forwards data
packet after receiving entire packet)
-
Copper port supports 10/100Base-TX and full auto-negotiation
ON
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