Transition Networks E-FRL-MC04 instruction manual Compliance Information, European Regulations

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COMPLIANCE INFORMATION

UL Listed

C-UL Listed (Canada)

CISPR/EN55022 Class A

FCC Regulations

This equipment 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 will be required to correct the interference at the user’s own expense.

Canadian Regulations

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out on the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de la class A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par le ministère des Communications du Canada.

European Regulations

Warning

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Achtung !

Dieses ist ein Gerät der Funkstörgrenzwertklasse A. In Wohnbereichen können bei Betrieb dieses Gerätes Rundfunkstörungen auftreten, in weichen Fällen der Benutzer für entsprechende Gegenmaßnahmen werantwortlich ist.

Attention !

Ceci est un produit de Classe A. Dans un environment domestique, ce produit risque de créer des interférences radioélectriques, il appartiendra alors à l’utilsateur de prende les measures spécifiques appropriées

CAUTION: RJ connectors are NOT INTENDED FOR CONNECTION TO THE PUBLIC TELEPHONE NETWORK. Failure to observe this caution could result in damage to the public telephone network.

Der Anschluss dieses Gerätes an ein öffentlickes Telekommunikationsnetz in den EG-Mitgliedstaaten verstösst gegen die jeweligen einzelstaatlichen Gesetze zur Anwendung der Richtlinie 91/263/EWG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften der Mitgliedstaaten über Telekommunikationsendeinrichtungen einschliesslich der gegenseitigen Anerkennung ihrer Konformität.

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Copyright Restrictions

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All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means – graphic, electronic, or mechanical – without written permission from TRANSITION Networks.

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AUI/10BASE-FL

Transceiver

E-FRL-MC04, E-FRL-MC04(SC),

E-FRL-MC04(SM), E-FRL-MC04(L)

USER’S GUIDE

The TRANSITION Networks E-FRL-MC04 transceiver is a media access unit (MAU) that connects the AUI port of any DTE, repeater, or other network device, either directly or through an AUI cable, to an Ethernet10BASE-FL device through either unshielded or shielded twisted-pair copper cable and an RJ-45 connector.

Ethernet

 

 

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

SQE

FDX

 

 

10BASE-FL Transceiver

 

RX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jabber

Collisiion

Transmit

Receive

Link SQE Off

HDX

Power

TX

E-FRL-MC04E-FRL-MC04(SM)

Provides an AUI connector and a set of

Provides an AUI connector and a set of

RX (receive) and TX (transmit) ST

RX (receive) and TX (transmit) ST

10BASE-FL connectors to 850mn

10BASE-FL connectors to 1300mn

multimode fiber cable.

singlemode fiber cable.

E-FRL-MC04(SC)

E-FRL-MC04(L)

Provides an AUI connector and a set of

Provides an AUI connector and a set of

RX (receive) and TX (transmit) SC

RX (receive) and TX (transmit) ST

10BASE-FL connectors to 850mn

10BASE-FL connectors to 1300mn

multimode fiber cable.

multimode fiber cable.

E-FRL-MC04 in the Network . .

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Installation

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Operation

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Fault Isolation and Correction

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Cable Specifications

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Technical Specifications

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Compliance Information

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Contents FCC Regulations Canadian Regulations Compliance InformationEuropean Regulations Trademark NoticeWarranty FRL-MC04 in the Network Technical SpecificationsEnvironment Transition NetworksInstallation Cable SpecificationsStatus LEDs Operation

E-FRL-MC04 specifications

The Transition Networks E-FRL-MC04 is an innovative media converter designed to seamlessly facilitate the transition between different network technologies, particularly focusing on fiber optics and copper Ethernet networks. This versatile device is essential for organizations seeking to extend their network capabilities while ensuring high performance and reliability.

One of the main features of the E-FRL-MC04 is its ability to convert 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet signals over twisted pair cabling to fiber optic connections. It supports a variety of fiber types, including single-mode and multi-mode, allowing flexible integration into existing network infrastructures. This capability makes it ideal for businesses looking to enhance their network performance over long distances without the degradation typically associated with copper cables.

Moreover, the E-FRL-MC04 offers the ability to extend Ethernet connections up to 120 kilometers, depending on the specific fiber optic cable used. This extended range is particularly beneficial for organizations with expansive campuses or multiple locations that require reliable connectivity. The device’s built-in features help to ensure that data integrity and speed are maintained across these distances, mitigating the risks of latency or signal loss.

In addition to distance, the E-FRL-MC04 emphasizes ease of installation and user-friendly operation. It is designed with a plug-and-play functionality, meaning that it can be deployed quickly without extensive configuration or technical expertise. Furthermore, the media converter comes equipped with LED indicators that provide real-time status updates on power, link, and activity, which simplifies troubleshooting and maintenance.

Transition Networks has also integrated advanced technologies such as auto-negotiation and link pass-through, which allow the device to automatically adjust to the optimal speed and duplex settings for both the copper and fiber connections. This ensures compatibility with various network devices and enhances overall network performance.

In terms of characteristics, the E-FRL-MC04 is constructed for robustness and reliability. Its compact design allows for easy integration into standard racks or standalone setups. The device is built to withstand varying environmental conditions, making it a suitable choice for outdoor installations when housed in appropriate enclosures.

Overall, the Transition Networks E-FRL-MC04 is a powerful media converter that meets the demands of modern networking. Its combination of advanced features, compatibility with various fiber technologies, and user-friendly design make it a valuable asset for enterprises looking to expand their network capabilities efficiently and effectively.