Planet FT-802/S, FT-801 User Manual

10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX

TP to Fiber

Ethernet Bridge Converter

Trademarks

Copyright  PLANET Technology Corp. 2000.

Contents subject to revision without prior notice.
PLANET is a registered trademark of PLANET Technology Corp.
The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
All other trademarks belong to their respective owners.

FCC Warning

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
regulations for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with this user’s guide, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment
in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in
which case the user will be required to correct the interference at
his own expense.

CE Mark Warning

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product
may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be
required to take adequate measures.

Revision

User's manual for PLANET Fast Ethernet Converter

Multi-mode: FT-801, FT-802
Single-mode: FT-802S
Rev 1.0 (Oct. 2000)
Part No. EMFT801

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1. Overview

Thank you for purchasing PLANET FT-80X family 10/100Mbps
Ethernet Twisted pair to 100Base-FX Fiber-optic Bridge
Converter. This converter is used to convert one type media signal
to other type equivalent that allows two type segments connect
easily, efficiently and inexpensively. This converter can be used as
a standalone unit or as a slide-in module to the 19” media chassis
(up to 10 units) for a TP and Fiber combined networks at a central
wiring closet. Please contact with your sales representative for
more about the 19” media chassis.

2. Model List

Your Fast Ethernet Converter comes with one of the following
models.

ð FT-801 : on board ST fiber connector
ð FT-802/S : on board SC fiber connector

Models with last character “S” indicate the fiber-port is with
“Single-Mode” optic fiber connector.
In the following sections, the term “FT-80X” indicates the product
family above.

3. Checklist

Your FT-80X carton should contain the following items:

ð The Fast Ethernet Bridge Converter
ð AC-DC Power Adapter (Output: 5VDC, 2 A max.)
ð This user’s guide

If any item is missing or damaged, please consult the dealer from
whom you purchased your Fast Ethernet Converter.