10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-FX
Switch Converter
User Guide
Rev.1.02
Content
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 1
FEATURES ...................................................................................................................... 2
PACKAGE CONTENTS ...................................................................................................... 4
Hardware Description ................................................................................................... 5
FRONT PANEL ................................................................................................................. 5
REAR PANEL ................................................................................................................... 6
PORTS ........................................................................................................................... 7
LED INDICATORS ............................................................................................................ 7
DIP-SWITCH ................................................................................................................... 8
Converter module Installation ..................................................................................... 10
CABLING ....................................................................................................................... 11
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................... 12
Introduction
The Giga Fiber Converter has two types of module package; one is stand alone
converter module. And another one is mounted in converter chassis converter
module.
The Giga Fiber Converter is a cost- effective solution for the converting
10/100/1000Base-TX (Auto MDI/MDIX) and pure 1000 Base-T to 1000Base-FX
cabling. It can be slotted in Multi-Converter Chassis on up to 10 optional mo dular
converter units, which allows your network connectivity to be more flexible. It als o
can use stand-alone without slot in Multi-Converter Chassis.
The Giga Fiber Converter will allow you to extend the cabling distance of your
10/100/1000BaseTX (Auto MDI/MDIX) or pure 1000 Base-T network up to 550m
for multi-mode fiber or 10 kilometers for single-mode fiber. The Giga Fiber
Converter gives you the option to choose from the most popular fiber cabling
connectors: SC multi- mode fiber connect or and SC single-mode fiber connector.
The Modular Giga Fiber Converters provides you with one Fiber connector for
your fiber optic cable and one Ethernet RJ-45 port (Auto MDI/MDIX) for your
10/100/1000BaseTX copper cable or pure 1000 Base-T copper cable connection.
There are DIP- switches to set the operation mode for UTP, Fiber ports and link
lost forwarding function.