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    Rugg ed Rugg ed Rugg ed Rugg ed MC MC MC MC     RM C40 RM C40 RM C40 RM C40 Installation Guide RuggedCom Inc. 30 Whitmore Road Woodbridge, On tario Canada L4L 7Z4 Web: http://www.rugged com.com/ Tel: (905) 856-5288 Fax: (905) 856-1995 Toll Free: (888) 264-000 6[...]

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    2  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interfe rence Statement This equipmen t has been tested and found to comply w ith the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules. The se limits are designed to p rovide reasonable protection against harmful int erfe[...]

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    3  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 Table of Contents 1 Product Overview .................................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Functional Overview ....................................................................................................... 4 1.2 Featur[...]

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    4  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 1 Product Over view 1.1 Functional Overview The Rugged Me diaConverter TM is an industrially hardened fiber optical media converter specifically de signed to operate in harsh environ ments such as tho se found in electric utility substations an d factory floors. The RMC40 TM provides industrial [...]

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    5  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 1.3 RuggedMC TM Front Panel Description Fig. 1.3.1 Rugged MC TM Front Panel Detail (Dual LC Style 100BaseFX fiber optic conn ector shown) ITEM Activity Comments Solid (Yellow) Link Established RJ45: Lk/Act Blinking (Ye llow) Tx, Rx Activity Solid (Yellow) 100Mbps Operat ion RJ45: 100 Off 10Mbps [...]

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    6  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 1.4 RuggedMC TM Side and Bottom View Fig. 1.4.1 Rugged MC TM Side and Botto m View[...]

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    7  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 2 Inst allati on 2.1 DIN Rail Mounting Fig. 2.1.1 Rugged MC TM DIN Rail Mounting[...]

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    8  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 2.2 Panel Mounting With the use of an optional panel-mount adapt er, the RuggeMC TM series of media converte rs can be panel mounte d. The drawing shown in Figure 2.2.1 shows an example of an RMC unit panel mounted u sing the optional panel mount ada pter. The pane l mount adapter can be secured[...]

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    9  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 2.3 Power Supply Wiring and Ground i ng Fig. 2.2.1 Rugged MC TM Power Supply Inpu ts The Rugged MC TM power supply inputs are identical and a re connected as follows: 1. +/L = DC (+) / AC (Ho t) is connected to the pos itive (+) terminal if the power source is DC or to the (Hot ) terminal if the[...]

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    10  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 2.4 RJ45 Ports – Signal Description The RJ45 po rt accepts standard category 5 un shielded twisted pair (UTP), or screene d twisted pair (STP) cable with RJ45 male connectors. Fig. 2.3.1 shows th e RJ45 port pin configuration . Both RJ45 Ethernet ports on the RMC40 TM are auto-crossover, auto[...]

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    11  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 3 Specifica tions 3.1 Power Supply Specifications Power Su pply Type Minimum Input Maximum Input Fuse Rating Maximum P ower Consumption 24 VDC 18 VDC 36 VDC 3.15A(T) 2 48 VDC 36 VDC 72 VDC 3.15A(T) 2 HI (88/300 VDC) 1 HI (120/240 VA C) 1 88 VDC 85 VAC 300 VDC 264 VAC 3.15A(T) 2 3 W Notes: 1 –[...]

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    12  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 3.3 Fiber Optical Port Specifications Speed Standard Mode / Connect or Tx λ λ λ λ (nm) Cable Type 2 ( µ µ µ µ m) Tx Pwr (dBm p eak) 3 (Min / M ax) Rx Sensitivity (dBm Averag e) 3 Rx Saturation (dBm Peak) 3 Typical Distance (km) 1 Power Budget (dB) 100BaseFX MM / ST 1310 50/125 -15.7 -33[...]

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    13  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 3.5 Operational Specifications Parameter Specification Notes Conversion Type Cut-Through High-speed, non -blocking Mac Addre ss Table Length 2048 Frame Buffer Memo ry 1Mbit[...]

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    14  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 3.6 Mechanical Specifications Parameter Value Comments Dimensions 4.30 x 2.40 x 3.30 inches (110) x (61) x (84) mm (Length x Width x Height) Weight 1.5 lb (0,68 Kg) Enclosure 18 gauge Galvan ized Steel[...]

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    15  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 4 T ype T est Specificati ons Electrical Sa fety Levels Comments Dielectric Withstan d 2 kV rms for 1 minu te ANSI/IEEE C37.90 (1989) IEC 60255 -5 (Section 6) High Voltage Imp ulse 5 kV peak IEC 60255 -5 (Section 8) Insulation Re sistance 500 VDC for 1 minu te IEC 60255 -5 (Section 6 Electrical[...]

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    16  2006 RuggedCom Inc. All rights re served Rev101 4.1 Operating Environment Parameter Ra nge Comments Ambient Ope rating Temperatu re -40 to 85 ° C Ambient Tempe rature as measured from a 30cm radiu s surrounding the center of the Rugged MC TM enclosure. Ambient Relative Humidity 5% to 95% Non-con densing Ambient Storage Temperatu re -40 to 8[...]