CETTF10xx-200

Installation -- Continued

Connect the Fiber Cable

1.Locate or build IEEE 803.2compliant 10Base-FL fiber cable with male, two-stranded TX to RX connectors installed at both ends.

2.Connect the fiber cables to the CETTF10xx-200 media converter as described:

Connect the male TX cable connector to the female TX port.

Connect the male RX cable connector to the female RX port.

3.Connect the fiber cables to the other device (another media converter, hub, etc.) as described:

Connect the male TX cable connector to the female RX port.

Connect the male RX cable connector to the female TX port.

Operation

Status LEDs

Use the status LEDs to monitor the media converter operation in the network

PWR

(Power) On = Connection to external AC power.

LKF

(Link - fiber) On = The fiber link is up.

 

Off = A lack of power or a broken fiber link.

RXF

(Receive - fiber) Flashing = Data reception on the

 

fiber link.

LKC

(Link - copper) On = The copper link is up.

 

Off = A lack of power or a broken copper link.

RXC

(Receive - copper) Flashing = Data reception on

 

the copper link.

PWR

RXF LKF

RXC LKC

Connect the fiber cable to the media converter as shown.

RX

TX

Connect the fiber cable to the other device (media converter, hub, etc.) as shown

RX

TX

SNMP

Use SNMP at an attached terminal or at a remote location to monitor the media converter by monitoring:

Media converter power.

• Copper link and fiber link status.

• Copper receive and fiber receive status.

Hardware switch settings.

Power the Media Converter

The slide-in-module media converter is powered through the Transition Networks PointSystem™ chassis.

Fault Condition.

Also, use SNMP to enter network commands that:

Enable/disable the copper port .

Enable/disable the fiber port.

Enable/disable AutoCross.

Enable/disable Link Pass-Through.

Power down the Media Converter.

See the on-line documentation that comes with Transition Networks FocalPoint™ software for applicable commands and usage at www.transition.com.

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Transition Networks CETTF10XX-200 specifications Operation, Connect the Fiber Cable, Status LEDs, Power the Media Converter