Perle Systems S-100-XXXXX Installing the Duplex Fiber Cable, Installing the Simplex Fiber Cable

Installing the Duplex Fiber Cable

∙Locate a 100Base-X compliant duplex (2 strands) fiber cable with male connections.

∙Connect the fiber cables from one media converter to the other media converter/switch/fiber device ensuring that the RX and TX are reversed at the opposite end.

Installing the Simplex Fiber Cable

∙Locate a 100Base-X compliant simplex (1 strand) fiber cable with male connections.

∙Connect the fiber cable from one media converter to the other media converter/switch/fiber device.

Installing the Copper Cable

∙Locate 100Base-TX compliant copper cables with male, RJ-45 connectors installed at both ends.

∙Connect the RJ-45 cable between the Perle media converter and the device.

Note: The Perle media converter supports Auto-MDIX, therefore a straight-through or cross over Ethernet cable may be used. See page three in this guide for jumper positions.

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