Interlogix MC100FX-TX-POE User Manual

GE

Security

MC100FX-TX-PoE
Media Converter
User Manual

P/N 1069178 • REV 1.0 • ISS 22FEB10

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Content

Chapter 1 Introduction 1

Package Contents 2
Introduction 2

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 9

Installing the Converter 9
PoE functions 10

Chapter 3 Specifications 13

MC100FX-TX-PoE Technical Specifications 13
Cable Connection Specifications 15

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Chapter 1

Introduction

The GE Security MC100FX-TX-PoE 100Base-FX to 10/100Base-TX PoE Media
Converter is a great solution for remote network equipment deployment. It
integrates the following two networking technologies:

• Media Conversion: 100Base-FX to 10/100Base-TX

• Power over Ethernet: Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE), PoE Injector

Providing both PoE and Fiber Optical interfaces, the MC100FX-TX-PoE is ideal
for service providers, campuses and public areas requiring deployment of
PoE devices at wireless access points for IP-based surveillance cameras or IP
phones easily, efficiently and cost effectively.

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