INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
CNFE8US Series
10/100 Mbps Ethernet 8 port unmanaged switch
4 Ports: Electrical 4 Ports: SFP Optical
8 Ports: Electrical
8 Ports: SFP Optical
The ComNet™ CNFE8US Series Ethernet 8 port unmanaged switches are
designed to transmit and receive 10/100 Mbps data over optical fiber through
user selectable SFP options or 10/100 Mbps data over CAT5E/6 electrical
cable. These units integrate eight independent 10/100 Mbps channels in a
single package.
The CNFE8FX4TX4US and CNFE8FX8US require the ordering of sold-separately
interchangeable SFP modules for fiber type, distance and connectors.
All electrical interfaces will Auto-Negotiate to 10 Mbps, or 100 Mbps Ethernet
rate without any adjustments. The optical interfaces operate at a 100 Mbps
Ethernet rate.
The CNFE8US Series models are environmentally hardened to operate in
demanding environments.
LED indicators are provided for confirming equipment operating status.
These units are interchangeable between stand-alone or card mount
configurations. See Figure A on Page 8 for installation instructions.
See Figures 1 – 7 for complete installation details.
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL CNFE8US SERIES
FIGURE 1 – CNFE8FX4TX4US
BLACK
OPTICAL FIBERS
DETERMINED BY
SELECTION OF SFP
MODULES
BLACK WITH WHITE STRIPE
FIGURE 2 – CNFE8FX4TX4US
REAR PANELFRONT PANEL
NOTE: Remove Electrical Connector for Rack Mount Units
TECH SUPPORT: 1.888.678.9427
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