Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing Edimax’s ET-913 Series
Media Converter. The ET-913 series convert the signals
between two different transmission medium, allowing user
a simple and cost-effective method to migrate between
UTP cable and fiber optic cable.
FCC Warning
The ET-913 Series Media Converters have been tested
and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
standards are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when these devices are
operated in a commercial environment. These devices
generate, use, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and may cause harmful interference to radio
communications unless installed in accordance with this
User’s Guide. Operation of these devices in a residential
area is likely to cause harmful interference which will
make the user responsible for the appropriate remedial
action at his / her own expense.
CE Mark Warning
These are Class B products. In a domestic environment
these products may cause radio interference in which case
the user will need to consider adequate preventative
methods.
1. Checklist
The carton should contain the following items:
- ET-913 Series Media Converter
- AC-DC Power Adapter
- User’s guide
Please notify your sales representative immediately if any
items are missing or damaged.
2. Overview
ET-913 Series Media Converter is designed to meet the
massive needs for Gigabit network deployment and able to
extend a copper based Gigabit network via fiber cable to a
maximum distance up to 60KM.
ET-913 Series Media Converter is fully compliant with
IEEE802.3z & 802.3ab standards. It can be installed into a
ET-910MCR Media Converter Rack Chassis. The
installation & operation procedures are simple &
straightforward. Operation status can be locally monitored
through a set of Diagnostic LED located in the front panel.
Features
- 1000Base-T to 1000BASE-SX/LX Converter
- Standard : IEEE 802.3z & 802.3ab
- Interface: 1 * RJ-45 connector
1 * SC Duplex connector or
1 * SC Simplex connector (W2 type)
- MDI/MDIX Auto-Crossover supported
- LED: Power , FDX , TP Link, FO Link ,
TP ACT, FO ACT
- Plug-and-Play installation
- Support Link Alarm
- Support Jumbo Frame (64-9216 Byte)
- Support Voltage Monitor
3. Installation
• Attach fiber cable from the ET-913 Series Media
Converter to the fiber network. The fiber connections
must be matched – transmit socket to receive socket.
• Attach a UTP cable from the 1000BASE-T network to
the RJ-45 port on the ET-913 Series Media Converter .
• Connect the power adapter to the ET-913 Series
Media Converter and check that the Power LED lights
up. The TX Link and FX Link LEDs will light up when all
the cable connections are satisfactory.
• Dip-switch select :
Default set OFF from PIN 1 to PIN 4
Pin 1 Off/On Always OFF -
Pin 2 Off/On Always OFF Pin 3 Off/On FX Force Mode FX Auto-Negotiation
Pin 4 Off/On Link Alarm Disabl e Link Alarm Enable
Link
ACT
FO TP
FDX PWR
5VDC IN
TX RX
Link
ACT
FO TP
Fig. 1 ET-913 Series Media Converter Front Panel
Fig. 2 ET-913 Series Media Converter Front Panel
Fig. 3 ET-913 Series Media Converter Rear Panel
FDX PWR
ON
OFF