J/E-CX-TBT-01

Cable Specifications

10Base-2 Cable

Cable type:

Stranded Coaxial RG-58

Impedance:

50 Ω

Maximum cable distance:

185 m (610 ft.)

Minimum cable distance:

0.5 m (1.6 ft.)

Device placement along segment

0.5 m intervals

Max length of any single series path

3 segments and 2 links

Maximum number of connections

30

10Base-T Cable

Category 3: (minimum requirement)

 

Gauge

24 to 22 AWG

Attenuation

11.5 dB/100m @ 5-10 MHz

Maximum cable distance:

100 m (328 ft)

Category 5: (recommended)

 

Gauge

24 to 22 AWG

Attenuation

22.0 dB/100m @ 100 MHz

Maximum cable distance:

100 m (328 ft)

Shielded (STP) or unshielded (UTP) twisted-pair cable may be used.

Pins 1&2 and 3&6 are the two active pairs in an Ethernet network .

RJ-45 Pin-out: Pin 1 = TD+, Pin 2 = TD-, Pin 3 = RD+, Pin 6 = RD-

Use only dedicated wire pairs for the active pins:

(e.g., blue/white & white/blue, orange/white & white/orange, etc.)

Do not use flat or silver satin wire.

Technical Specifications

For use with Transition Networks Model J/E-CX-TBT-01 or equivalent

Standards

IEEE 802.3™

 

Dimensions

1" x 3" x 4" (26 mm x 76 mm x 102 mm)

Weight

6 oz (181 g) (approximate)

Data Rate

10 Mb/s (half-duplex mode)

Power Supply

100-240 VAC 50/60 Hz

 

1.0 A @ 5 VDC (North America, Europe, Japan)

 

2.0 A @ 5 VDC (New Zealand, Australia, South Africa)

 

(The external power supply provided with this product

 

is UL listed by the power supply’s manufacturer.)

MTBF

49,000 hours (MIL217F2 V5.0) (MIL-HDBK-217F)

 

129,000 hours (Bellcore7 V5.0)

Environment

Tmra*:

0 to 50°C (32 to 122° F )

 

Storage Temperature:

-20 to 85°C (-4 to 185° F )

 

Humidity

10 to 90%, non condensing

 

Altitude

0 to 10,000 feet

Warranty

Lifetime

 

*Manufacturer’s rated ambient temperature.

Straight-Through Cable

Twisted Pair #1

 

 

1

 

 

1

 

2

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

Twisted Pair #2

 

 

3

 

 

3

 

6

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use straight-through cable when connecting to a terminal, transceiver, router, or NIC.

 

Crossover Cable

 

Twisted Pair #1

1

 

 

1

2

 

 

2

 

 

 

Twisted Pair #2

3

 

 

3

6

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use crossover cable when connecting to a hub or a switch.

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J/E-CX-TBT-01 specifications

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