Crossover Straight-through | Transition Networks E-TBT-HB-0802

Connecting Cable to Slide-In Cards

Connections between installed LANMaster T8 SICs or between a LANMaster T8 SIC and a hub or terminal device include:

•Twisted Pair Connector/10BaseT

•Female AUI Connector/10Base5

•Male AUI Connector/PC

•BNC Connector/10Base2

•Fiber Optic Connector/Fiber Optic.

Twisted Pair Connector/10BaseT Connection

The twisted pair card (E-TBT-SIC) provides an RJ-45 connector to 10BaseT.

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To connect 10BaseT Cable to Pocket Hub SIC RJ-45 connectors:

1.Locate or build 10BaseT cables with the following characteristics:

•802.3 compliant (See page 18)

•correct (straight through or crossover) cable configuration for site installation (See page 7)

•male RJ-45 plug connectors installed at both ends of cable.

2.Connect male RJ-45 plug connector at one end of 10BaseT cable to LANMaster T8 RJ-45 jack connector.

3.Connect male RJ-45 plug connector at other end of 10BaseT cable to DTE terminal RJ-45 jack connector (using crossover cable orientation) or to Hub RJ-45 jack connector (using straight through cable orientation).

Installing LANMaster T8 on Flat Surface

To install the LANMaster T8 on table, shelf, or other flat surface:

1.Carefully turn LANMaster T8 to side.

2.Install four (4) rubber feet:

•Remove protective paper from adhesive surface of rubber foot.

•Position rubber foot at bottom corner of LANMaster T8.

•Secure rubber foot to LANMaster T8 surface.

•Repeat for remaining rubber feet.

3. Return LANMaster T8 to upright position.

LANMaster T8

8-Port Ethernet Hub w/SIC Slot

E-TBT-HB-0802 specifications

Transition Networks E-TBT-HB-0802 is a robust and versatile media converter designed to facilitate the integration of various networking technologies. Primarily an Ethernet over fiber solution, the E-TBT-HB-0802 serves to extend the reach of Ethernet networks while ensuring high-speed data transmission, reliability, and flexibility.

One of the key features of the E-TBT-HB-0802 is its dual media conversion capability. It allows the conversion between 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet (copper) and 100Base-X Fiber Ethernet. This flexibility is ideal for organizations looking to connect distant devices or integrate new infrastructure without replacing existing cabling.

The E-TBT-HB-0802 supports both multimode and singlemode fiber connections, accommodating various types of fiber optic cables. This versatility aids in deploying in a variety of environments, whether urban, industrial, or enterprise settings. The unit provides a significant distance advantage over standard copper cabling, enabling connections of up to 120 kilometers (74.5 miles) when using singlemode fiber.

In terms of technologies, the E-TBT-HB-0802 is built on reliable Ethernet technology foundations and adheres to IEEE standards, ensuring compatibility with existing network devices. Its packet transfer method is seamless, allowing for effective data handling and low latency, which are critical for mission-critical applications.

A notable characteristic is the E-TBT-HB-0802's rugged design. It is housed in a durable enclosure, making it suitable for harsh environments. Additionally, it features LED indicators for network status and power, enabling quick diagnostics and troubleshooting.

The converter also offers a compact, fanless design for silent operation, making it a perfect choice for noise-sensitive environments. Furthermore, its ease of installation and operation, typically involving plug-and-play setup, allows for quick deployment without requiring extensive technical expertise.

In summary, the Transition Networks E-TBT-HB-0802 is an essential tool for any organization looking to enhance their network's flexibility and reach. Its extensive features, including dual media conversion, support for multimode and singlemode fiber, compliance with industry standards, and robust design, make it a prime choice for integrating diverse networking technologies.