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Chapter 3: Configuration

3. Configuration

To expand a Fast Ethernet network, you can use the converter as described in the
following examples:
1. Place two converters back to back between the end devices as shown in Figure
3-1.
Device A Device B
LHC201A
or
LHC202A
LHC201A
or
LHC202A
Twisted -
pair cable
Twisted -
pair cable
Single-mode or
multimode
fiber optic cable
10/100BA SE-TX
interface
100BASE-FX
interface
Figure 3-1. Application using two media converters.
NOTE: Use two LHC201A Media Converters or t wo LHC202A medi a converters
to expand your network.