Illustration of the FFA

The following diagram is an illustration of the operation of this feature.

(A)– Remote Media Converter setup for Fiber Fault Alert Enabled, Fiber Negotiation – OFF and Link Mode – Standard.

(B)– Local Media Converter setup for Fiber Fault Alert Enabled, Smart Link Pass-Through On and Fiber Negotiation - OFF

1 – (A) Loses fiber connection on its receiver.

2 – (A) Sends FFA.

3 – (B) Detects FFA signal and shuts down the fiber link.

4 – (B) Drops link on copper connection because Smart Link Pass-Through is configured.

5 – (A) Link on copper connection is not affected because Smart Link Mode is set to Standard.

Duplex copper (Switch 4)

Switch Position

Copper port 1

Copper port 2

 

 

 

Up (default)

Full Duplex

NA

 

 

 

Down

Half Duplex

NA

 

 

 

Note: When Auto Negotiation (SW1) is set to Off, the media converter will use this Duplex setting for copper port 1.

Full Duplex: In the Up switch position; the media converter will be set to Full Duplex mode.

Half Duplex: The media converter will be set to Half Duplex mode.

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Perle Systems S-1110DPP, S-1110PP manual Illustration of the FFA, Duplex copper Switch, Switch Position Copper port