D-Link 1000BASETX, 1000BASESX/LX User Manual

1000BASE-TX to

1000BASE-SX/LX

Media Converter

User’s Guide

Rev. 01 (JUN. 2002)

Printed In Taiwan

RECYCLABLE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................ 2

INTRODUCTION .................................. 3

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BOUT MEDIA CONVERTER ....................................... 3

PRODUCT FEATURES ......................... 3

INSTALLATION ................................... 3

SELECTING A SITE FOR THE EQUIPMENT ..................... 3

CONNECTING TO POWER .............................................4

INSTALLING IN A CHASSIS ........................................... 4

LED I

NDICATOR .........................................................5

LINK PASS THROUGH FUNCTION................................. 6

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WITCH ....................................................................... 6

SPECIFICATIONS................................ 7

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the 1000Base Gigabit Ethernet
Media Converter, The Converter introduced here provides
one channel media conversion between 1000BASE-TX and
1000BASE-LX/SX.

About Media Converter

Media Converter is a network technology specified by IEEE

802.3ab and IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-TX/FX standards.

PRODUCT FEATURES

 One-channel media conversion between 1000BASE-TX

and 1000BASE-SX/LX

 Fiber media allows: multi-mode fiber and single-mode

fiber using SC connector

 Link Pass Through function
 Auto negotiation of duplex mode on TX port
 Auto MDI/MDI-X for TX port
 Full wire-speed forwarding rate
 Front panel status LEDs
 Used as a stand-alone device or with a chassis
 Hot-swappable when used with a chassis
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INSTALLATION

This chapter gives step-by-step installation instructions for
the Converter.

Selecting a Site for the Equipment

As with any electric device, you should place the equipment
where it will not be subjected to extreme temperatures,
humidity, or electromagnetic interference. Specifically, the
site you select should meet the following requirements:

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