1 - 6 ONline Ethernet 10BASE-FB Module Installation and Operation Guide
Compatibility With Other Ethernet F iber Products
The 10BASE-FB Modules are compatible with the 3Com p roducts outlined in
Table 1-1.
From the backplane interface, you can also connec t the 10BASE-FB Modules
to other Ethernet modules on the same netw ork.
Caution: The 10BASE-FB Modules are not co mpatible with the
ONline Ethernet 10BASE-FL Module (Model Number
5104M-FL1). The 4-port10BASE-FL Mod ule faceplate is
similar to the 10BASE- FB M odule s, bu t the two mo dule s
cannot communicate.
Table 1-1. 10BASE-FB Module Compati bility
3Com Product Part Number
10BASE-FB Star Coupler 9308S-FB
10BASE-FB Transceiver 5101T-FB
Fault-Tolerant 10BASE-FB Transceive r 5102T-FBFT