GarrettCom Magnum 14E, Magnum 14EH Installation And User Manual

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Magnum™ 14E and 14EH Media Converters

Installation and User Guide

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Important: The Magnum 14E and 14EH Converters contain no user serviceable parts.
Attempted service by unauthorized personnel shall render all warranties null and void. If

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Federal Communications Commission

Radio Frequency Interference Statement

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Electrical Safety requirements:

1. This product is to be installed Only in Restricted Access Areas
(Dedicated Equipment Rooms, Electrical Closets, or the like).

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Contacting GarrettCom, Inc
Please use the mailing address, phone and fax numbers and email address listed below:

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page

1.0

 SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................... 1

1.1. Technical Specifications ...................................................................... 1

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

3.5.2

 14EH, -48V, 24VDC and 9VDC Installation ........................... 34

3.6 Calculating Segment Distances .......................................................... 36

3.6.1 Power Budget Calculations for Fiber Media .............................. 36

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

5.1

 Before Calling for Assistance ............................................................ 65

5.2 When Calling for Assistance ............................................................. 66

5.3 Return Material Authorization (RMA) Procedure ............................. 67

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

1.0 SPECIFICATIONS

1.1. Technical Specifications

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Maximum Standard Fast Ethernet Segment Lengths:
100BASE-TX (twisted pair): 100 m (328 ft)
100BASE-FX Fiber optic, half-duplex: (multi-mode) 412 m (1350 ft)

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Power Supply (External):

These products are intended to be supplied by a Listed, Direct Plug-In power unit, marked
“Class 2”, or a Listed ITE Power Supply, marked “LPS”, which has suitably rated output

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

DC to unit: 9V DC, 2.5mm jack, center +ve, 6ft. cord

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Manual Switches

Up-link (TX port): Thumb operated slide switch, converts RJ-45 TX port

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Fiber, single-mode (15-Km and up):

“SSC” SC-type (snap-in): Fiber optic single-mode, 100BASE-FX, 20Km
“SST” ST-type (twist -lock): Fiber optic single-mode, 100BASE-FX, 20Km

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

LED Indicators for the Magnum 14E and 14EH (Dual, on front and on end) :
PWR ON for power applied.

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Agency Approvals:

UL Listed (UL 60950), cUL , CE, Emissions meet FCC Part 15, Class A

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

1.2 Ordering Information:

The model number is the base unit type, the fiber flavor, and the power supply type.

The “ff” field is for your selections of your desired “fiber flavor” (see table below)

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Model Number Description

Magnum 14E-ff-d (office) Twisted pair to mm fiber “ff”, ext. 120 vac, 60Hz power supply
Magnum 14E-ff-I (office) Twisted pair to mm fiber “ff”, ext. 230 vac, 50Hz power supply

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

2.0 INTRODUCTION

This section describes the Magnum 14E and 14EH Fast Ethernet Media Converters,
including appearance, features and possible applications.

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

Remove the Magnum 14E or 14EH Media Converter from the shipping container.
Be sure to keep the shipping container should you need to store or to ship the unit at a later

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

2.2 Product Description

Rugged packaging, a selection of extended temperature models, choice of AC and
DC power types, ease-of-use features, and energy-efficiency are the primary characteristics

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

auto-negotiation, where the 14Es transmits applicable auto-negotiation Fast Link Pulses
(FLPs) from the RJ-45 port to the connected 10/100 switch port at Link-enable, or (b) “reg”
regular media converter

Magnum 14E and 14EH Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/09)

14Es feature an up-link switch on the RJ-45 port to eliminate the need for a special cross-over
cable when connecting the Copper port to a switch or hub. Because of their compact size,
Magnum 14Es can be Velcro®-mounted on an office wall or the side of a desk or cabinet.