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Media Converters Installation and User Guide (08/05)
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Product Description
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Media Converters offer a convenient and graceful way to
convert and transmit data among twisted pair and fiber network cabling environments.
They allow the use of fiber media with full-duplex devices such as Fast Ethernet
Switching Hubs, and may sometimes be used with shared (half-duplex) Fast Ethernet
segments as well. They offer a compact, cost-effective way to adapt a pre-existing
Ethernet cabling configuration as network requirements change.
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Media Converters are designed for quick and easy
installation even in very tight spaces. Media cables are easily attached. Black Box
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Media Converters feature an up-link switch on the TX port to eliminate the need
for a special cross-over cable when connecting the TX port to a hub or concentrator.
Because of their compact size, Black Box Media Converters can be Velcro®-mounted on
an office wall or the side of a desk or cabinet. The external power supply plugs into a