Black Box LGC202A, LGC201A, LGC200A, pure networking gigabit media converters manual Configuration

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Chapter 3: Configuration

3. Configuration

To expand a Gigabit Ethernet network, you can use the converter as described in the following examples:

1.Place two converters back to back between the end devices as shown in Figure 3-1.

Device A

Twisted-pair

 

Twisted-pair Device B

 

 

 

cable

 

cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

1000BASE-TX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LGC201A

 

 

 

 

interface

 

 

LGC201A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1000BASE-X

 

 

LGC202A

LGC202A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single-mode or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

multimode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fiber optic cable

 

 

 

 

Figure 3-1. Application using two converters.

NOTE: Use two LGC201A Media Converters or two LGC202A media converters to expand your network.

2.Place one converter directly between a 1000BASE-TX network segment and a fiber optic network segment as shown in Figure 3-2.

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Contents Pure Networking Gigabit Media Converters Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this ManualFCC and IC RFI Statements Normas Oficiales Mexicanas NOM Electrical Safety Statement NOM StatementNOM Statement Table of Contents Specifications SpecificationsOverview FeaturesOverview Introduction Connectors and Network Cables Supported What’s IncludedHardware Description 1 LGC201APWR LED 2 LGC202A Front panel of the LGC202ATX/RX 3 LGC200A Front panel of the LGC200ALGC200A components Configuration ConfigurationApplication using one media converter Installation Installation Typical Installation 1 LGC201A and LGC202A2 LGC200A Plug the SFP module into the LGC200A Device aInstallation Procedure Install the Media Converter into the LHC200A-RACKInstalling a media converter into the chassis Installation Operation Operation LEDs on the Media ConvertersForce/Auto Switch OFFTroubleshooting Contacting Black Box TroubleshootingShipping and Packaging Blackbox.com Blackbox.com Chapter About Black Box