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Product Overview .................................................................................... |
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Package Contents.................................................................................................... |
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Features.................................................................................................................. |
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Product Hardware Features .................................................................................... |
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Application Diagram................................................................................................ |
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Installation - Hardware............................................................................ |
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Adapter .................................................................................................................. |
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Fiber Cable.............................................................................................................. |
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Cabling Requirements............................................................................................. |
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Installation - Software ............................................................................. |
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Driver ..................................................................................................................... |
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Diagnostic Utility..................................................................................................... |
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Configuration of Diagnostic Utility......................................................... |
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General................................................................................................................. |
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VLAN..................................................................................................................... |
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Driver -> Advanced Setting................................................................................... |
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Diagnostics ........................................................................................................... |
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Diagnostics -> Send and Receive........................................................................... |
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Statistics ............................................................................................................... |
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Cable .................................................................................................................... |
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Wake On LAN........................................................................................................ |
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EEE Status............................................................................................................. |
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Technical Specifications......................................................................... |
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Troubleshooting..................................................................................... |
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TRENDnet User’s Guide TE100-ECFX / TE100-ECFXL
Product Overview |
Features |
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The 100Base SC Fiber PCIe Adapter, model TE100-ECFX, or the Low Profile 100Base SC |
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Fiber PCIe Adapter, Model TE100-ECFXL, provides a reliable high performance |
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connection from a PC or server to a Multi-Mode SC-type fiber connection for distances |
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of up to 2 kilometers (1.2 miles). |
TE100-ECFX |
TE100-ECFXL |
Package Contents
TE100-ECFX package includes:
1 x TE100-ECFX
Quick Installation Guide
CD-ROM (Driver & User’s Guide)
TE100-ECFXL package includes:
1 x TE100-ECFXL
Quick Installation Guide
CD-ROM (Driver & User’s Guide)
Full-Duplex technology generates data rates of up to 200 Mbps. Supports Wake-on-LAN, remote wake-up, 802.1p priority encoding, and 802.1Q VLAN tagging. Compatible with Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 7, Server 2008, Unix, and Linux operating systems.
100Base SC-type Multi-Mode fiber to PCIe adapter
Supports fiber connections for distances of up to 2 km (1.2 miles)
Wake-on-LAN, 802.1p, and 802.1Q support
Compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Unix, and Linux operating systems
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Product Hardware Features
TE100-ECFX
TE100-ECFXL
TE100-ECFX / TE100-ECFXL
PCI Express Connector: Connect the PCI Express card into computer’s PCIe slot.
Fiber Connector: Connect one end of the fiber cable to adapter’s fiber connector and connect the other end to the fiber Network.
LED Indicators
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Indication |
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Steady |
Network connection established. |
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LNK/ACT |
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Blinking |
Transmitting or receiving data. |
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(Link/Activity) |
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(green) |
ACT stands for ACTIVITY. |
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Off |
No connection/activity |
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SPD |
Steady |
100Mbps. |
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(green) |
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(Speed) |
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Off |
10Mbps. |
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Low Profile Bracket: used for low profile computer
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Application Diagram |
Installation - Hardware |
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Adapter |
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Power off the computer |
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Remove any metal object from your hand and wrists to prevent shocks |
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Remove the cover from your computer’s towel |
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Locate an empty PCI Express slot and remove the corresponding back plate. Save |
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the screws for use in step 6. |
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Carefully insert the PCI Express adapter into the slot and ensure the adapter is |
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firmly seated in the slot. |
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Secure the PCI Express adapter with the screws that you saved in step 4. |
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Replace the PC cover |
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Fiber Cable
This section describes how to connect the TE100-ECFX or TE100-ECFXL to a 100 Mbps fiber-based Ethernet network, which contributes to its optimal performance.
Please ensure that you installed the TE100-ECFX or TE100-ECFXL into the computer before installing the driver.
1.Remove the protective rubber covers from the TE100-ECFX or TE100-ECFXL.
2.Connect one end of the fiber cable to TE100-ECFX or TE100-ECFXL and then connect the other end of the fiber cable to the fiber converter or fiber port into the fiber network.
Note: The fiber cable comes with a pair. Some of them may mark as Transmitter (TX) and Receiver (RX), some of them may have color coded or have letters on each end. Make ensure that you have one end (TX) of the fiber cable connects to the TX port of the TE100-ECFX or TE100-ECFXL and have the other end of the (TX) connects to the fiber’s network device’s RX port as example showed below.
TE100-ECFX / TE100-ECFXL
3.Turn on the computer
4.Windows will automatic install the driver.
5.Check the LNK (link) LED on the TE100-ECFX or TE100-ECFXL. The LNK LED will be steady on to indicate the network connection is establish.
Cabling Requirements
For connector type, cabling requirements, and maximum segment distance when connecting the PCI Express Ethernet Adapter to your network, please refer to the following table. The table listed below showed the type of cable that connected to TE100-ECFX or TE100-ECFXL PCI-e adapter. You may also choose the proper fiber cable that suitable for your network usage.
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Wavelength of 1300nm |
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Type on Fiber |
Fiber Optic required |
Distance |
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(* full-duplex) |
SC |
Multi-mode, 50/125 µm |
550m |
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Multi-mode, 62.5/125 µm |
2 km |
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<Note>
The maximum node-to-node network distance is in full-duplex operation.
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