EMC37-12 USER’S GUIDE
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CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the Cabletron Systems
EMC37-12 User’s Guide
. This
manual provides installation instructions and specifications for the twelve
port Ethernet Media Converter (EMC).
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USING THIS MANUAL
Read through this manual to gain an understanding of the features and
capabilities of the EMC37-12. You should have a general working
knowledge of Ethernet IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T and 10BASE-2 type data
communications networks and their physical layer components when
installing the EMC37-12.
Chapter 1,
Introduction
, describes EMC37-12 features and
specifications.
Chapter 2,
Installation
, describes how to install the EMC37-12 into a
19-inch rack or as a standalone device.
Chapter 3,
Connecting to the Network
, explains how to connect network
segments to the EMC37-12.
Chapter 4,
Using the LANVIEW LEDs
, describes how to use the
EMC37-12 LEDs to monitor link and power status.
Appendix A,
Cable
Requirements
lists twisted pair and thin coax cable
requirements for the EMC37-12.
Appendix B,
Twisted Pair Wiring Tables
, lists pinouts for the 50-pin
twisted pair connector.