Black Box PoE PSE Media Converter, LPS500A-MM-SC Installation 3.1 Connecting Hardware, Page

Chapter 3: Installation

3. Installation

3.1 Connecting Hardware

The 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE PSE to 1000BASE-X Media Converter requires no software configuration. To install the media converter, follow the steps below:

1.Connect the PSE media converter to an AC power source.

2.Connect a PoE/PD device to the PSE/TP port on the media converter using the appropriate twisted-pair cable. The media converter can also work as a standard media converter when PoE is disabled.

3.Connect the FX port to a fiber network using the appropriate fiber cable.

WARNING: Verify that the AC input conforms to your country’s AC power requirement before inserting the power plug.

10/100/1000BASE-T to 1000BASE-SX/LX PoE Media Converter

Links to PD device

Links to 1000BASE-X fiber network

Figure 3-1. Connecting PSE PoE converter and cables.

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