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Planet Technology FST-801 manual

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  • Page 1

    User's Manual FST-801 FST-802 FST-802S15/802S35/802S50 FST-806A20/806B20 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Smart Media Converter - 1 -[...]

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    - 2 - Trademarks Copyright © PLANET Technology Corp. 2007. Contents subject to revisi on w ithout prior notice. PLANET is a registered trademark of PLANET Technology Corp. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners. Disclaimer PLANET Technology does not warrant that the hardware w ill w o rk properly in all env ironments and applicatio[...]

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    - 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................... 4 1.1 C HECKLIST ................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.2 A B[...]

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    - 4 - 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Checklist Thank you for purchasing PLANET 10/100Base-TX to 100Bas e-FX Smart Media Converter, the 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Smart Media Converter pack age shall contain fo llow ing contents: Check the contents of your p ackag e for follow ing p arts: z 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Smart Media Converter x1 z User's ma[...]

  • Page 5

    - 5 - 1.4 Specification Model FST-801 FST-802 FST-802S15 FST-802S35 FST-802S50 FST-806A20 FST-806B20 Hardware Specification Standards IEEE 802.3 10Base-T, I EEE 802.3u 100Base-TX and 100Base-FX Ports 1 10/100Base-TX port , 1 100Base-FX port Fiber connector ST SC SC SC SC SC, WDM SC, WDM Wavelength Deploy- ment 1310nm (Transmit and Receive) 1310 (TX[...]

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    - 6 - 1.5 Product Outlook Right View: there is one RJ-45 twisted-Pair jack (Auto-MDI/MDI-X ), one fiber-optic connector (vary by model) and six LED indicators. Left View : there is one DC jack for DC 5V power adapter. 100 10/100Base-TX 100Base-FX PWR TP FX RX TX FD X  COL LNK ACT Fast Ethernet Bridge 10/100B a s e - T X t o 100B a s e - F X LED [...]

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    - 7 - 2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION This product provides two different running speeds – 10/ 100Base-TX and 100Base-FX in the same device and the 10/100Base-TX RJ-45 port can automatically distinguish the speed of incoming connection. This section describes the hardware inst allation of FST-80x. Before connecting any netw ork device to the FST-80x, re[...]

  • Page 8

    - 8 - 2.2 Slide Media Converter module into MC-1600MR/R48 Chassis installation Step 1- Unscrew and pull out the FST-80x Media Converter board. Step 2- Remove a blank faceplate from an empty expansion slot on the front of the chassis. The F ST-80x Media Con- verter board can be installed in any expansion slot. Step 3- Slide the FST-80x Media Conver [...]

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    - 9 - 2.3 Real Ethernet environment application Standalone and centralize manageme nt Media Converter installation Afford the current network grow s and expanding, the PLANET FST-80x provide advanced Media conversion technology to fill this kind of demand. The FST-80x provi de the diverse fiber connect type options to meet different netwo rk applic[...]

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    - 10 - 3. MANAGE THE MEDIA CONVERTER This product provides two different managed methods – configure through its DIP Sw it ch or install into the central Web Smart Media converter chassis for centralize management. This section describes how to managed the FST-80x through its DIP Switch and Web Smart Media converter chassis. Before use the FST-80[...]

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    - 11 - 3.2 Managed Media Converter m odule through MC-1600MR/R48 Chassis The Web Smart Media Coverter Chassi s that can control FST -80X through the management system,FST-80X can be controlled through Web Browser and terminal emulation program. The Web Smart Media Converter Chassis w ill display out the status of FST-80x, also t he Web Smart Media [...]

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    - 13 - 4. LINK PASS THROUGH FUNCTION The LFP function includes the Link Fault Pass Through func tion (LLCF /LLR) and the DIP Sw itch design. LLCF/LLR can immediately alarm administrators the probl em of the link media and provide efficient solution to monitor the net. The DIP Switch provides disable or enable the LFP function. LLCF (Link Loss Carry[...]

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    - 14 - 4.2 Link Loss Return (LLR) The fiber ports of FST -80X have been designed with an LLR f unction for troubleshooting a remote connection. LLR works in conjunction with LLCF. When LLR is enabled*, the port’s transmitter shuts down w hen its re ceiver fails to detect a valid receive link. LLR should only be enabled on one end of the link and [...]

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    - 15 - 5. TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter contains information to help you solve issues . If the FST-80x is not functioning properly, make sure the FST-80x was set up according to instructions in this manual. The Pow er LED is not lit Solution: Check the power cable connection betw een pow er adapter and FST-80X. Why I connect FST-80x to dev ice w ith[...]

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    - 16 - APPENDIX A NETWORKING CONNECTION A.1 Switch‘s RJ-45 Pin Assignments 10/100Mbps, 10/100Base-T X RJ-45 Connector pin assignment Contact MDI Media Dependant Interface MDI-X Media Dependant Interface -Cross 1 Tx + (transmit) Rx + (receive) 2 Tx - (transmit) Rx - (receive) 3 Rx + (receive) Tx + (transmit) 4, 5 Not used 6 Rx - (receive) Tx - (tr[...]

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    - 17 - A.3 Cable Connection Parameter The limitations are shown as below ; Duplex Connection Limitation (max.) Twisted Pair Half / Full Node to Node Node to Switch/ Hub 100 meters Multi-Mode Converters MM Half Node to Node 412 meters Node to Switch MM Full Node to Node 2 kilometers Node to Switch Single-Mode Converters (FST-80xynn; x=2,6; y=S,A,B ;[...]