Black Box LE180A Cable Specifications, Troubleshooting, Contact Us, Copper cables

Models: LE180A 10Base-T Transceiver Stand-Alone model

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Cable Specifications

LE180A

Cable Specifications

The physical characteristics of the media cable must meet or exceed IEEE 802.3 specifications.

Copper cables

Category 3: (minimum requirement)

 

Gauge

24 to 22 AWG

Attenuation

11.5 dB/100m @ 5-10 MHz

Maximum cable distance:

100 m

Category 5: (recommended)

 

Gauge

24 to 22 AWG

Attenuation

22.0 dB/100m @ 100 MHz

Maximum cable distance:

100 m

Straight-through or crossover twisted-pair cable may be used.

Shielded (STP) or unshielded (UTP) twisted-pair cable may be used.

Pins 1&2 and 3&6 are the two active pairs in an Ethernet network .

RJ-45 Pin-out: Pin 1 = TD+, Pin 2 = TD-, Pin 3 = RD+, Pin 6 = RD-

Use only dedicated wire pairs for the active pins:

(e.g., blue/white & white/blue, orange/white & white/orange, etc.)

Do not use flat or silver satin wire.

Troubleshooting

If the transceiver fails, determine the answer to the following questions:

1.Is the status LED flashing?

NO

Verify that the AUI device is turned ON.

Verify that the AUI cable from the transceiver to the AUI device port is installed properly.

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YES

Go to step 2.

2.Is the RX LED flashing (receiving data)?

NO

Is the LED ON Solid?

Check twisted pair cable for proper connection

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Yes

Go to step 3.

3.Is the TX LED ON?

NO

Check twisted pair cable for proper connection.

Is the LED flashing (transmitting data)?

Restart the hardware to force re-initialization.

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Yes

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LE180A

Contact Us

Black Box, Headquarters

1000 Park Drive

Lawrence, PA 15055-1018

By Telephone:

877-877-2269

By Fax:

724-746-0746

By E-mail:

info@blackbox.com

Technical Support

Technical support is available 24 hours a day.

U.S.A:

724 746-5500

Fax:

800-321-0746

Website:

www.blackbox.com/Tech_Support/Index.aspx#

 

 

 

Declaration of Conformity

NETWORK SERVICES

Name of Mfg:

Black Box Network Services

 

Black Box, 1000 Park Drive Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 U.S.A.

Model:

LE180A Transceiver

Part Number(s):

LE180A

Regulation:

EMC Directive 89/336/EEC

Purpose: To declare that the LE180A Transceiver to which this declaration refers is in conformity with the following standards.

EN55022:1998 + A1:2000 + A1:2003 EN 55024:1998 + A1:2000 + A2:2003

I, the undersigned, hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above

Directive(s) and Standard(s).

 

May, 2007_____

Stephen Anderson, Vice-President of Engineering

Date

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