Milan Technology E-FX-HB-1600 manual

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    Minneapolis, MN 55344 USA 100BASE-FX Fast Ethernet ™ Unmanaged Fiber Hub with TX or FX Uplink E-FX-HB-1600, E-FX-HB-0800 USER’S GUIDE The stackable, rack-mountable E-FX-HB-1600 and E-FX-HB-0800 series unmanaged Fast Ethernet ™ fiber hubs allow the network administrator to set up and to modify workgroups connected over fiber and to install an [...]

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    E-FX-HB-xx00 IN THE NETWORK Install one E-FX-HB-xx00 hub and use fiber cable to set up a workgroup by connecting the hub to terminal devices. Install an optional backbone uplink adaptor at the back of the hub and use copper or fiber cable to connect the workgroup to a network backbone. Install an optional expansion adaptor at the back of up to five[...]

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    CABLE SPECIFICA TIONS T wisted Pair Cable and Connector Specifications MA-TX Category 5 twisted-pair copper Either shielded twisted-pair (STP) or unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) can be used. . CATEGORY 5: Gauge 24 to 22 AWG Attenuation 22.0 dB /100m @ 100 MHz Maximum Cable Distance*: 100 meters Twisted pair connection requires two active pairs config[...]

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    INST ALLA TION Optionally Install Expansion Adapter WARNING: Remove AC line cord from power source before installing expansion adaptor in E-FX-HB-xx00. Failure to observe this warning could result in personal injury or death. CAUTION: Wear a grounding device and observe electrostatic discharge precautions when installing Expansion Adapter in the E-[...]

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    F AUL T ISOLA TION and CORRECTION If the E-FX-HB-xx00 fails, isolate and correct the fault by determining the answers to the following questions and then taking the indicated action: 1. Is the P(o)W(e)R LED on the E-FX-HB-xx00 illuminated? NO • Is the power cord properly installed in the E-FX-HB-xx00 and in the grounded AC outlet? • Does the gr[...]

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    Install E-FX-HB-xx00 at Site WARNING: During the site installation, handle the E-FX-HB-xx00 in such a way that the E-FX-HB-xx00 does not fall. Failure to observe this warning could result in injury to personnel and/or equipment damage. NOTE: If E-FX-HB-xx00 is shipped with brackets installed, proceed to step 2. To install the E-FX-HB-xx00 in 19-inc[...]

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    Power the E-FX-HB-xx00 NOTE: When the hub is connected to an AC outlet supplying 100-240VAC at 50-60 Hz, the hub automatically powers ON To power ON the E-FX-HB-xx00: 1. Locate power receptacle at back of E-FX-HB-xx00. 2. Plug unit end (female) of power cord into E-FX-HB-xx00 power receptacle. 3. Plug outlet end (male) of power cord into correct vo[...]

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    Optionally Connect to Backplane through TX Uplink NOTE: Refer to 512-bit rule (page 3) to keep cable lengths within acceptable bounds. To connect twisted-pair cable from E-FX-HB-xx00 100BASE-TX uplink adapter to network: 1. Locate 100BASE-TX uplink adapter installed at E-FX-HB-xx00 back. (See page 5.) NOTE: AutoCross ™ feature on 100BASE-TX uplin[...]