MIEN5208 Series Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch
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3.1.4. Cable connections
After the MIEN5208 series switches are properly installed, the cable can
be installed and connected, mainly including the cable connections of the
following interfaces.
Copper port
The terminal device interface provided by the MIEN5208 series switches
is a 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet RJ45 interface. It is connected to the
terminal device by using a DC network cable and connected to the network
device by using a crossover network cable.
connect power supply
The MIEN5208 series switches use the power supply as indicated on the
product label. When all other cables are connected, you can connect to the
power supply.
3.1.5. Fiber connection
The 2 fiber ports + 6 copper ports version of the MIEN5208 series
switches offer 100Base-FX full-duplex single-mode or multimode fiber
interfaces. The type of fiber optic interface can be selected according to the
needs of SC / ST / FC.
Attention:
This switch uses a laser to transmit signals over fiber optic cables. The
laser meets the requirements of Class 1 laser products, and normal
operation is harmless to the eyes. However, when powering up the unit, do
not look directly at the optical transmission port and the fiber optic terminator
end face.
Connection fiber cable , please use following steps:
- When use fiber cable port, remove SC/FC/ST port cover; When it finish
work, please put the plastic cover to protect the fiber optic head, keep clean.
- Check the fiber optic cable head whether it clean or not. If it not clean,
will effect port and communication quality.
- One fiber optic head connect with Ethernet switch optic port, the other
fiber head connect with another equipment fiber optic interface equipment.
- After connection, please check switch the front interface’s LNK/ACT LED
lights. If lights on, connection is available.
