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Numerics

10BASE-FB
Compliance, 1-4
Standard, 1-4
10BASE-FB Fiber Transceiver, 1-2
10BASE-FB Links
Determine Maximum Distance, 2-6
10BASE-FB Module
Assign a Network, 3-15
Configuring, 3-13
Descriptions, 1-2
Enable and Disable Ports, 3-14
Fault-Tolerant Configuratio n, 2-26
Features, 1-2
Fiber Backbone, Coaxial Connect ion, 2-24
Fiber Backbone, Fiber-to-the-Desk, 2-17
Fiber Backbone, UTP-to-the-Desk, 2-22
Link Redundancy, 1-2
Model Numbers, A-8
Network Independence, 1-3
Optical Power Budget, 2-9
Port Redundancy, 2-26
Redundancy Features, 2-26
Serial Configuration, 2-16
Specifications, A-6
Star Configuration, 2-15
Theory of Operation, 1-4
TriChannel Architecture, 1-3
Used as Network Backbone, 1-4
10BASE-FB Network Configurations
Fiber Backbone, Coaxial Connect ion, 2-24
10BASE-FB Star Coupler, 1-2
3Com Bulletin Board Service (3C omBBS), B-3

A

Activity Indicator, 3-21
All Fiber Network, 2-17
Assign a Network, 3-15
Using Dip Switches, 3-7
Attenuation, 2-10

B

Backbone Cabling, 2-14
Serial Wiring, 2-16
Star Wiring, 2-15
Backbone Fault Tolerance, 2-29
Bend Radius, 3-12
Broken Cables
Splicing, 2-10
bulletin board service, B-3

C

Compatibility With Other Products, 1-6, A-6
Connecting
the 10BASE-FB Module, 3-12
Connecting Fiber Cables, A-8

D

Dip Switch Settings
S1 Dip Switch, 3-7
S2 Dip Switch, 3-9
Dip Switches, 3-5
Channel Setting, 3-8
Low Light Warning Enable/Disable, 3-10