Transition Networks SBFTF10XX-10X manual

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    Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Half-Duplex Network . . . . . . . . . .9 Cable Specifications . . . . . . . . . .11 Technical Specifications . . . . . . .13 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Compliance Information . . . . . . .15 Contact Us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    2 SBFTF10xx-10x 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260-1312 -- International: 00-1-952-941-7600 Part Number Port One - Copper Port Two - Simplex Fiber-Optic SBFTF1029-100 ** RJ-45 100 m (328 ft)* SC, 1310 nm (TX)/1550 nm (RX) single mode, 20 km (12.4 miles)* SBFTF1029-101 ** RJ-45 100 m (328 ft)* SC, 1550 nm (TX)/1310 nm (RX) single mode, 20 km (12.4[...]

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    4 SBFTF10xx-10x 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260-1312 -- International: 00-1-952-941-7600 Installation -- Continued Connect the Twisted-Pair Copper Cable Ensure that the correct cable type is installed to support the highest speed and mode of operation to be selected. Although Category 3 cable is adequate for the 10Base-T installation, Category[...]

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    6 SBFTF10xx-10x 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260-1312 -- International: 00-1-952-941-7600 Oper ation Using the Status LEDs Use the status LEDs to monitor the media converter and the network connections. The “FD” and “LACT” LEDs refer to the fiber port . F(ull) D(uplex) On = Full-duplex fiber connection. Off = Half-duplex fiber connectio[...]

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    8 SBFTF10xx-10x 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260-1312 -- International: 00-1-952-941-7600 Oper ation -- Continued Product Features -- Continued Distance Extension The SBFTF10xx-10x media converter segments 10Base-T copper Ethernet and/or 100Base-TX copper fast Ethernet and 100Base-FX fiber fast Ethernet collision domains. In a half-duplex Ether[...]

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    10 SBFTF10xx-10x 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260-1312 -- International: 00-1-952-941-7600 Half-Duplex Netw ork -- Continued 100Base-TX Fiber Example The drawing to the right illustrates a collision domain where two media converters are connected via fiber cable. Since the total of the bit-times in this example is less than 512 (50BT + 400BT + [...]

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    12 SBFTF10xx-10x 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260-1312 -- International: 00-1-952-941-7600 Cable Specifications -- Continued SBFTF1029-100 1310 nm (TX) / 1550 nm (RX) simplex SBFTF1029-101 1550 nm (TX) / 1310 nm (RX) simplex Fiber-optic Transmitter Power: min: -13.0 dBm max: -6.0 dBm Fiber-optic Receiver Sensitivity: min: -32.0 dBm max: -3.0 dB[...]

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    14 SBFTF10xx-10x 24-Hour Technical Support: 1-800-260-1312 -- International: 00-1-952-941-7600 T r oubleshooting -- Continued 2. Is the “Duplex/Link” LED illuminated on the twisted-pair copper port? NO • Check the copper cables for proper connection. • Contact Tech Support: 1-800-260-1312, Int’l: 00-1-952-941-7600. YES • Amber = The med[...]

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