150CHAPTER 4: FLEXIBLE INTERFACE CARDS

Operation at 1000 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 10 Mbps, auto-sensing.

Half-duplex/full duplex, autosensing

Interface Attributes The following table describes the interface attributes of the FIC-1GBE/FIC-2GBE:

Table 104 Interface attributes of the FIC-1GBE/FIC-2GBE

Attribute

FIC-1GBE

FIC-2GBE

 

 

 

Connector

RJ-45

 

 

 

 

Number of connectors

1

2

 

 

 

Interface type

MDI/MDIX

 

 

 

Interface standard

802.3, 802.3u, and 802.3ab

 

 

 

Cable type

Ethernet cable

 

 

 

Operating mode

10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing

 

Half-duplex/full duplex, autosensing

 

 

 

Interface LEDs The following figures show the FIC-1GBE and FIC-2GBE panels.

Figure 172 FIC-1GBE panel

Figure 173 FIC-2GBE panel

The following table describes the LEDs on the FIC-1GBE/FIC-2GBE panel.

Table 105 LEDs on the FIC-1GBE/FIC-2GBE panel

LED

Description

 

 

LINK

OFF means no link is present; ON

 

means a link is present.

ACT

OFF means no data is being

 

transmitted or received. Blinking

 

means data is being transmitted

 

and/or received.

 

 

Interface Cable FIC-1GBE/FIC-2GBE uses both crossover and straight-through cables for connection.

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