ZyXEL MC100FX-SC2-A User Guide

ZyXEL MC100FX-SC2-A Manual

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  • ZyXEL MC100FX-SC2-A | User Guide - Page 1
    MC100FX-SC2-A MC100FX-SC30-A 100Base-TX UTP to 100Base-FX Fiber SC Media Converters User's Guide Version 1.0 10 / 2006
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Copyright Copyright © 2006 by ZyXEL Communications Corporation The contents of this publication may frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this device
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide For your safety, be sure to read and follow all warning notices and instructions. Do NOT use this product near water, for example, in a NOT store things on the device. Do NOT install, use, or service this device during a thunderstorm. There is a remote risk of electric
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Do NOT allow anything to rest on the power adaptor or cord and do NOT place the product where anyone can walk on the power
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Viewing Certifications 1 Go to http://www.zyxel.com. 2 Select your product on the ZyXEL home page to go to that product's page. 3 Select the certification you wish to view from this page. ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL services of this warranty, contact ZyXEL's Service
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ...1 Key Features...2 Chapter 2 Applications ...3 Application Diagram I...3 Application Diagram II ...3 Chapter 3 Loop-back...9 NWay DIP-switch Setting...10 Chapter 4 Specifications ...12 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ...13 v
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Customer Support Please have the following information ready when you contact customer support. Required Information • Product model and serial number. • Warranty Information. • Date on which you received your device. • Brief description of the problem and the steps you
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Modrany, Ceská Republika Denmark • Support E-mail: [email protected] • Sales E-mail: [email protected] • Telephone: +45-39-55-07-00 • Fax: +45-39-55-07-07 • Web Site: www.zyxel.dk • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Communications A/S, Columbusvej, 2860 Soeborg, Denmark Finland • Support
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide • Sales E-mail: [email protected] • Telephone: +36-1-3361649 • Fax: +36-1-3259100 • Web Site: www.zyxel.hu • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Hungary, 48, Zoldlomb Str., H-1025, Budapest, Hungary Kazakhstan • Support: http://zyxel.kz/support • Sales E-mail: [email protected] • Telephone:
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Communications, ul. Okrzei 1A, 03-715 Warszawa, Poland Russia • Support: http://zyxel.ru/support • Sales E-mail: [email protected] • Telephone: +7-095-542-89-29 • Fax: +7-095-542-89-25 • Web Site: www.zyxel.ru • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Russia,
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide • Fax: +44-1344 303034 • Web Site: www.zyxel.co.uk • FTP Site: ftp.zyxel.co.uk • Regular Mail: ZyXEL Communications UK, Ltd.,11 The Courtyard, Eastern Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2XB, United Kingdom (UK) "+" is the (prefix) number you dial to make an international
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    pair (UTP) copper cabling and a fiber network. The MC100FX-SC2-A media converter comes with a built-in multimode fiber transceiver module with SC connector that can be used for distances of up to 2km. The MC100FX-SC30-A media converter comes with a built-in single-mode fiber transceiver module with
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Key Features Each media converter has the following key features: • Automatic MDI/MDI-X selection on RJ-45 port • Link Fault Signaling • Store-and-forward at full-wire speed • Auto-negotiation, NWay support • Half / Full duplex mode selection • Remote and local Loop-
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Chapter 2 Applications To effectively expand a Fast Ethernet network, position two converters back-to-back as illustrated. Application Diagram I In the next figure, the converter is functioning as a high-speed bridge between switches, creating increased capacity for
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Multi-mode 2Km Single Mode 30Km 4
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Chapter 3 Hardware The media converter can be placed on a desktop. Make sure that there is proper heat dissipation from and adequate ventilation around the device. Do not place heavy objects on the media converter. Front Panel The front panel consists of an RJ-45 port
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide 100Base-TX port The 10/100BASE-TX port supports network speeds of either 10Mbps or 100Mbps, -mode fiber-optic cable. The fiber port has SC fiber connectors. LED Indicators This Converter has LED indicators located at the front of the device. The LEDs have been designed
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Link Fault Signaling LFS is a function that is extremely beneficial in terms of network status monitoring. The LFS LED will immediately light to indicate when a cable has been severed or when some other cause of disruption in service ). MC100FX-SC2-A MC100FX-SC30-A 7
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide DIP Switches DIP 1 Enables / disables auto-negotiation (RJ-45) DIP 2 back (LLB) DIP 7 Enables / disables Remote Loop-back (RLB) Loop-back Testing This Converter features DIP switches for activating local and remote loop-back diagnostic test functions. Use local loop-
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Make sure that the cables are connected properly before 6 Converter A OFF FD 100 FD OFF ON 7 OFF Converter B OFF FD 100 FD OFF OFF OFF 2. Launch a loop-back or diagnostics testing program and follow the instructions given. Typically, the instructions will be
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide 2. Launch a loop-back or diagnostics testing program and follow the instructions given. Typically, the instructions will be connected to the Converter supports NWay. If YES: Check that the NWay DIP switch is set to the ON position. The Converter will automatically set
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Note: If you experience the following problems, please check if the NWay switch is properly set: z The LNK (link) LED is not lit and the connection cannot be established z The LNK LED is lit and the connection is good, but cannot transmit or receive data 11
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Chapter 4 Specifications ITEM SPECIFICATION Ethernet and Fiber Fiber (30km) CAT-5 (100Mbps) unshielded twisted pair cable. Auto-crossover (MDI/MDI-X) and auto-negotiation support PWR, 100, LFS, FDX, COL, LNK, ACT Power External adapter: 12V DC at minimum 0.8A
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Use the LEDs to identify possible problems and then take corrective action. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES AND REMEDIES The PWR LED is off Make sure you are using the supplied power adaptor and that it is plugged in to
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    MC100FX-SC2/30-A User's Guide PROBLEM The LNK/ACT (Fiber) LED is off POSSIBLE CAUSES AND REMEDIES Check the fiber cable connection between the media converter and the remote device. Check that the distance between them does not exceed limits for single mode (MC100FX-SC30-A) or multi mode fiber (
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MC100FX-SC2-A
MC100FX-SC30-A
100Base-TX UTP to 100Base-FX
Fiber SC Media Converters
User’s Guide
Version 1.0
10 / 2006