TRENDnet 1000 Base-SX/LX manual

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    1000Base-SX/L X Fiber Conver ters Quick Inst allation Guide[...]

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    T able of Contents English ...................................................................................................... Spefications .............................................................................................. Ordering Information................................................................................... T rouble[...]

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    System Requirements Product Detail Fiber Converter Quick Installation Guide AC Power Supply (7.5 DC, 1.5A) Package Contents 1. Before Y ou Start English 1 An environment that is free from strong electromagnetic field generators (such as motors), vibration, dust and direct exposure to sunlight 10/100Mbps Ethernet Switch Multi-mode or Single-mode Fib[...]

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    2. Hardware Installation English 2 Installing two stand alone Fiber Converters 1. Connect the fiber cable to the fiber converters. This cable must be multi-mode for the TFC-1000MSC. This cable must be single-mode for the TFC-1000S20/S50/S70/S10D3/ S10D5. 2. Connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the fiber converters to an Etherne[...]

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    5. Unfasten the thumbscrew and remove the fiber converter from the metal casing. Y our installation is now complete. English 3 4. Unscrew the bay cover from the desired bay on the chassis. 6. Slide the media converter into an available slot and fasten the thumbscrew . Installing Media Converter in a Chassis[...]

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    4 DIP Switches: Switch 1: On(Forced Mode); Off(Auto-Negotiation) Switch 2: On(LLR enabled); Off(LLR disabled) Cable : 1000BASE-T Cat. 5e or Cat. 6 EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm screened twisted-pair (STP) 1000BASE-SX 62.5/125µ m multi-mode fiber optic cable 50/125µ m multi-mode fiber optic cable 1000BASE-LX 9/125µ m single-mode fiber optic cable 10/125 µ[...]

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    TFC-1000MSC TFC-1000S20 TFC-1000S50 TFC-1000S70 TFC-1000S10D3 TFC-1000S10D5 Cat. 3, 4, 5, EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP Cat. 3, 4, 5, EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP Cat. 3, 4, 5, EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP Cat. 3, 4, 5, EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP Cat. 3, 4, 5, EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP Cat. 3, 4, 5, EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP MMF (50 or 62.5 ) MT -RJ µm µm MMF (50 or 62[...]

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    6 T roubleshooting Q1: A1: Q2: A2: Q3: A3: After connecting the Fiber converter , the LEDs do not turn on. What should I do? First, check that the power outlet is receiving power . Second, make sure the power adapter is firmly connected to the Fiber converter and the power outlet. Third, make sure the Ethernet and the Fiber cables are connected. Al[...]

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    Limited W arranty - 5 Y ear Warranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. Fiber Converters If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period, TRENDnet shall, at its option and expense[...]

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    W ARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF THE TRENDNET PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERA TE AS W ARRANTED ABOVE, THE CUST OMER’S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE, A T TRENDNET’S OPTION, REP AIR OR REPLACEMENT . THE FOREGOING W ARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER W ARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EITHER IN F ACT OR BY OPERA TION OF LA W , ST A TUTOR Y O[...]

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    Certifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC and CE Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: THE MANUF ACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBL[...]

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    Copyright ©2006. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet. P r o d u c t Wa r r a n t y R e g i s t r a t i o n Please take a moment t o regis t er your product online. Go to TRENDne t’s website at http://www.trendnet.com T R E N D n e t T e c h n i c a l S u p p o r t US Canada 24/7 Tech Support T oll Free T elephone: 1(866) 845-3673 Europe (Germany Franc[...]