Siqura Dual Rate SFP Media Converter Quick Start Manual

Dual Rate SFP Media Converter

Quick Start Guide

This quick start guide describes how to install and use the Dual Rate SFP media
converter. The converter introduced here provides one channel media conversion
solution.

Physical Description

Product Overview

This Dual Rate SFP media converter is a plug-and-play device. Connect the supplied
AC to DC power adaptor to the recepta cle on the rear panel of the Dual Ra te SFP media
converter, and then attach the plug into a standard AC outlet.

DIP Switch

No. Down Up

1 Disable LFPT Enable LFPT

LFPT:
Link-Fault-Pass-Through
function

2 Enable Auto-Negotiation for TX port

Enable Force mode for TX
port

3 TX port Force mode: Full-duplex

TX port Force mode:
Half-duplex

4 TX port Force mode: 100Mbps

TX port Force mode:

10Mbps
5 SFP at 100Mbps SFP at 1000Mbps
6 Function reserved Function reserved

<Note> Power must be off/on after re-setting LFPT function.

The 10/100/1000Base-TX and SFP Connectors

The 10/100/1000Base-TX Connection
The following lists the pinouts of
10/100/1000Base-TX port.

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The SFP Connection
The SFP socket for 100Base and
1000Base fiber optic expansion.

For SFP expansion

The Port Status LEDs

LEDs State Indication

Steady

Power on

PWR stands for POWER PWR
Off Power off
Steady LFPT function enabled

LFPT

Off LFPT function disabled
Steady

Copper port: A valid network connection established

LNKC stands for LINK/Copper LNKC
Off No connection

Steady

Green: Connection at the speed of 1000Mbps

Amber: Connection at the speed of 100Mbps

G:GE
A:100

Off Connection at the speed of 10Mbps
Steady

Fiber port: A valid network connection established

LNKF stands for LINK/Fiber LNKF
Off No connection
Steady Force fiber port to 1000Base

GE

Off Force fiber port to 100Base

Functional Description

• Complies with IEEE802.3 10Base-T, IEEE802.3u 100Base-TX/FX, IEEE802.3ab 1000Base-T,

and IEEE802.3z 1000Base-SX/LX.

• Supports IEEE802.3x Flow control: Flow control for Full-duplex and Back pressure for

Half-duplex.

• SFP fiber interface supports 100Base and 1000Base dual rate fiber transmission.

• DIP switch configuration for “Link-Fault-Pass-Through”.

• Gigabit transmission supports 9K Bytes jumbo frame.

• 1000Mbps-Auto/Full-duplex, 10/100Mbps-Full/Half-duplex, Auto-Negotiation, Auto-MDI/MDIX.

• Full wire-speed forwarding rate.

• Operating voltage and Max. current consumption: 0.23A @ 12VDC. Power consumption: 2.76W

Max.

• Power Supply: 12VDC external universal PSU.

• 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) operating temperature range.

• Aluminum case.

• Supports Wall Mounting installation.

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FCC Statement

The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) restricts the amount of radio frequency emission and
radiation coming from computer eq ui pm ent .
The equipment introduced in this manual has been tested and found to comply with the limits 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 the instruction manual, 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 is required to correct the interference at his/her own expense.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacture would void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.

Trademarks

Product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of those
products.
All trademarks or brand names mentioned are properties of their respective companies.

Preface

This manual describes how to install and use the Dual Rate SFP Media Converter. The Converter
introduced here provides one channel medi a conversion solution:

10/100/1000Base-TX to 100Base and 1000Base dual rate SFP fiber interface with
link-fault-pass-through function

The Dual Rate SFP Media Converter fully complies with IEEE802.3 10Base-T, IEEE802.3u
100Base-TX/FX, IEEE802.3ab 1000Base-T, and IEEE802.3z 1000Base-SX/LX Ethernet standards.

In this manual, you will find:

• Product overview

• Features on the media converter

• Illustrative LED functions

• Installation instructions

• Specifications