Allied Telesis AT-2973T/4 manual AT-2973SX Adapter Physical Description

AT-2973SX Adapter

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, and AT-2973T/4 NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide

The AT-2973SX adapter connects a PCI-E compliant server or workstation to a Gigabit Ethernet network using fiber optic cabling and a connector that meets 62.5/125 µm or 50/125 µm multimode specifications. This adapter operates at speeds of 1000 Mbps in full-duplex mode.

The AT-2973SX adapter is show in Figure 1.

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Figure 1. AT-2973SX Adapter

AT-2973SX Adapter Physical Description

The faceplate on the AT-2973SX adapter provides two fiber optic connectors for attaching the adapter to a compatible link partner. See Figure 2 for an illustration of the adapter’s faceplate.

The AT-2973SX adapter has two fiber ports and two LEDs per port, as shown in Figure 2 and described in Table 1 on page 18. The state of the network link and activity is indicated by a single LED located adjacent to the port connector.

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Figure 2. AT-2973SX Faceplate

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