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    P/N 5500306-15 Perle Fast Ethernet Media Con verter Modul e Installation Guide C-100-XX XXX Unm anaged Module CM-100-XX XXX Managed Mo dule[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 2 Over vie w This docum ent contains instructions n ecessar y for the ins tallation and operation of the Perle Fast Ethernet Media Convert er Module(s) (C-100 and CM-10 0) that are us ed in conju nction with a P erle MCR Ch assis. The C-100 are unmanage d m edia converter m odules, and t he CM-10[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 3 Installatio n The m odule comes equi pped with a ba nk of DIP switches an d jumpers for setting conf iguration. The default DI P switch sett ings (al l switches in the UP posit ion) and jum per settings will work f or most installatio ns.. The f ollowing steps are used to co nfigure the Perle F[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 4 Auto-Config Jumper (CM-100 only ) The Auto-Co nfig jum per (J6) is located j ust belo w the Auto-MDIX jumper ( see above). Ref er to the diagram below f or labelling. This jum per only applies to CM-100 m odules. Strapping p ins 1 and 2 of the jum per will set the m odule in SW mode and str app[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 5 DIP Switches DIP Switch Settings Auto Negoti ation (Sw itch 1) Switc h Position Mode Up (defau lt) Auto Down Off Auto : In this mode of operation the Me dia Conv erter Module will negotiate Ethernet param eters on th e copper conn ection. T his will ensure the m ost optim al connection param et[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 6 Link M ode (Switch 2) Switch Position Mode Up (defau lt) Link Pass- Through Mode Down Standard Mo de Link Pass-T hrough: In this mode, the link state on one connec tion is directly reflecte d throug h the Media Co nverter Mo dule to the ot her connection. If link is lost on one of the connectio[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 7 If the Media C onverter has been set to Link Pas s-Thr ough mode, the effec t will be the sam e as FEF, since the link loss on the fiber r eceiver will bring do wn the copp er link, which will in turn c ause the tra nsm it fiber link to be brought d own. Note: If it is required to either gen er[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 8 Unused (Sw itch 4) Pause (Sw itch 5) Switch Position Mode Up (defau lt) Enabled Down Disabled Enabled: W hen Auto Neg otiation has been set to Auto (SW 1), the Media Con verter Modul e will use this s etting for its Ethernet param eter negotiation o n the copper connection. Disable: The Media C[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 9 Installing or Replacing Media Converter Modules Caution: O bserve electro static dis charge precau tions w hen installing the Media Con verter Module(s) into t he Chassis. Failure to obs erve this caution co uld result in d amage to the Module(s ) and/or chassis. The Perle Me dia Conv erter Mod[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 10 7. Rem ove the dust cap f rom the fiber c onnector and connec t the fiber and c opper cabl es. Removing Media Convert Modules 1. Loosen the c aptive reta iner screw on th e front of the Media Converter M odule and ge ntly pull the m odule ou t. 2. If not insert ing a replacem ent Media Co nver[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 11 Installing the Simplex Fiber Cable • Locate a 1 00Base-X compliant sim plex (1 stran d) fiber cable with appropr iate connector s. • Connect the fiber cab le from one Media Converter Module to another Medi a Converter/s witch/f iber device. Installing the Copper Cable • Locate 100 Base-T[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 12 Operation Status LED The Perle F ast Ethernet M edia Conv erter m odules have three single color s tatus LEDs located on th e face plate of the m odule. PWR - Pow er/Test • On : Power is on, m odule operating norm ally. • Blinking slo wly : the m odule is in loop back m ode. • Blinking q[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 13 Other Features Auto-M DIX: Auto-MDIX ( autom atic medium -dependant inter face) detects the signalling on the 100B ASE-T interface to deter mine the t ype of cable connect ed (straight- through or c rossover) a nd automatical ly configures t he conn ection. Error Recov ery: In certain conf igu[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 14 Troubleshooting General • Ensure the m odule is corr ectly seated to the bac kplane in the MCR Chass is. The PW R LED should be on solid. • Ensure both devices on either end of the fiber are compatible. If using a sim plex fiber c onnection, e nsure that you have bot h an Upstrea m (U) and[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 15 Method 2: The f iber connection ca n also be verified b y configuring the rem ote Media Converter for loopback mode. T he LKF LEDs o n both Media C onverters should be lit. Data sho uld pass through the local con verter, over the fiber conn ection to th e rem ote Media Con verter. At the re m [...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 16 Technical Specifications Power Inpu t/Consump tion 12V DC / 2.0 W Operating T emperatur e: 0 ° C to 50 ° C (32 ° F to 122 ° F) Storage Tem perature : - 25 ° C to 70 ° C (-13 ° F to 158° F) Operating Hu midity : 5% to 90% (non-condensing) Storage Hum idity : 5% to 95% (non-condensing) O[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 17 C-100-S2SC120 CM-100-S2SC120 SM T X: 1550 RX: 1550 Min: 0 Max: 5 Min: -35 Max: -3 35 C-100-S2ST120 CM-100-S2ST120 SM TX: 1550 RX: 1550 Min: 0 Max: 5 Min: -35 Max: 0 35 C-100-S2LC120 CM-100-S2LC120 S M T X: 1550 RX: 1550 Min: 0 Max: 5 Min: -35 Max: -3 35 C-100-S1SC20U CM-100-S1SC20U SM TX: 1310[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 18 Compliance Information FCC This product has been found to comply with the li mits for a Class A digital devi ce, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against har mful interference when the equip ment is operated in a commercial enviro[...]

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    Fast Ethernet Media Converter – Installation Guide 19 Warranty / Reg istration Perle’s stan dard Lifetim e Warrant y provides cus tomers with return to f actory repairs f or Perle pro ducts that f ail under the conditions of the warrant y coverage. Det ails can b e found at : http://www.pe rle.com/support_services/warrant y .shtml Contacting Te[...]