American Fibertek MX4-100TX User Manual

Instruction Manual

MX4-100TX

Network Switch

INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing your American Fibertek MX4-100TX series network switch. Please take a few minutes to read these installation instructions in order to obtain the maximum performance from this product.

FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION

The MX4-100TX series combines four copper Ethernet ports. MX4-100TX units allow transmission speeds of 10 Mb/s or 100 Mb/s on each of the copper ports. Refer to the data sheets for detailed performance specifications.

The MX4-100TX series is configured to auto negotiate the data ports to either 10Base-T or 100BaseTX Ethernet data at full or half duplex. The auto negotiate feature also selects the proper MDI or MDIX interface.

This unit is contained in a compact and rugged aluminum housing with internal dc voltage regulation. The detachable terminal block, RJ45 Ethernet data connector, and LED indicators provide for easy installation and monitoring of data and dc power. The MX4 series is designed for mounting as a modular stand alone unit. For rack mounting in the MXRC-1 subrack see the MXR4 series.

INSTALLATION

THIS INSTALLATION SHOULD BE MADE BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON AND SHOULD CONFORM TO THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70 AND LOCAL CODES.

Mount the MX4-100TX unit to a secure surface using #8 (3mm) hardware in four places. See the drawing on the next page for mounting dimensions.

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