DIP-SWITCH SETTINGS
Front Panel
Fig. 3 Front Panel DIP-Switches
Link Segment/Link Propagate “LS/LP” DIP-Switch
This
Remote Fault Detection “RFD” DIP-Switch
To enable Remote Fault Detection mode, set the “RFD”
To enable RFD + LS mode, also set the LS/LP DIP- Switch to the “LS” position. To enable RFD + LP mode, set the LS/LP
The RFD
NOTE: Connecting two converters with both set to RFD mode is not supported and will cause a “deadly embrace” lockup.
Symmetrical Fault Detection “SFD” DIP-Switch
To enable Symmetrical Fault Detection mode, set the “SFD”
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GX/X SPECIFICATIONS |
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Model Type |
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Protocols |
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Fiber | SC, | ||
Connectors | |||
Controls | BP Enable, LS/LP, RFD, | ||
SFD, F/O Auto/Man | |||
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LED Displays | Power, FO link, FDX/HDX | ||
Dimensions | W:0.85" x D:4.5" x H:2.8" | ||
Weight |
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Compliance | UL, CE, FCC Class A | ||
Power | 2.2A @ 3.3VDC (typical) | ||
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Temperature | Standard: | 0 to 50º C | |
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Humidity | 5 to 95% | ||
Altitude | |||
MTBF (hrs) | 640,000 | ||
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It is recommended when connecting two GX/X modules together to use port 1 as the common port between modules (or port 1 to port 2).
The GX/X should not be installed in the
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Any other
NOTE: Converters in SFD mode must be deployed in pairs.
Board Mounted DIP-Switch Settings
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P1 Auto Negotiate = AN |
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P2 Auto Negotiate = AN |
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Fig. 4 Board Mounted DIP-Switches
Backplane A Enable “BPAEN” DIP-Switch
When the “BPAEN”
Backplane B Enable “BPBEN” DIP-Switch
When the “BPBEN”
Fiber Port 1 Auto/Manual “ P1 AN/MAN” DIP-Switch
When the P1 AN/MAN switch is in the “AN” (left) position (factory setting) it enables Port 1 to determine duplex
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Warning
The operating description in this Instruction Manual is for use by qualified personnel only. To avoid electrical shock, do not perform any servicing of thisunitotherthanthatcontainedintheoperatinginstructions,unlessyou are qualified and certified to do so by Omnitron SystemsTechnology, Inc.
Warranty
This product is warranted to the original purchaser against defects in material and workmanship for a period of TWO YEARS from the date of shipment. A LIFETIME warranty may be obtained by the original purchaser by REGISTERING this product with Omnitron within 90 days from the date of shipment. TO REGISTER, COMPLETE AND MAIL OR FAX THE ENCLOSED REGISTRATION FORM. Or you may register your product on the Internet at
Forwarrantyservice,theproductmustbesenttoanOmnitrondesignated facility, at Buyer’s expense. Omnitron will pay the shipping charge to return the product to Buyer’s designated US address using Omnitron’s standard shipping method.
Limitation of Warranty
The foregoing warranty shall not apply to defects resulting from improper orinadequateuseand/ormaintenanceoftheequipmentbyBuyer,Buyer- supplied equipment,
No other warranty is expressed or implied. Omnitron specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose.
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mode automatically. If the device connected to Port 1 cannot provide the proper signal to indicate its own mode of operation, then the
Fiber Port 2 Auto/Manual DIP-Switch (P2 AN/MAN)
When the P2 AN/MAN switch is in the “AN” (left) position (factory setting) it enables Port 2 to determine duplex mode automatically. If the device connected to Port 2 cannot provide the proper signal to indicate its own mode of operation, then the
NOTE: When a fiber port is in manual mode, sometimes a
LED INDICATORS
LED | Color | Description |
Pwr: | Yellow | |
F/O P1 FDX: | Green | |
F/O P1 Lk/Act: | Green | |
F/O P2 Lk/Act: | Green | |
F/O P2 FDX: | Green |
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Exclusive Remedies
The remedies provided herein are the Buyer’s sole and exclusive remedies. Omnitron shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages, whether based on contract, tort, or any legal theory.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
For help with this product, contact our Technical Support:
Phone: | (949) |
Fax: | (949) |
Address: | Omnitron Systems Technology, Inc. |
| 140 Technology Dr., #500 |
| Irvine, CA 92618 USA |
URL: |
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MOUNTING AND CABLE ATTACHMENT
The iConverter modules are
1.Carefully slide the iConverter module into the installation slot, aligning the module with the installation guides. Ensure that the module is firmly seated against the backplane.
2.Secure the module in the chassis by using the panel fastener screw (attached to the module).
3.Connect the appropriate multimode or
NOTE: The iConverter transmit (Tx) must attach to the receive side on other device; the receive (Rx) must attach to the transmit.
4.When using
NOTE: Based on this guideline, the SF media converter models must be used in pairs, such as the
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Form:
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