Transition Networks E-100BTX-FX-05 Operation & User’s Manual

• Fast Ethernet • Copper to Fiber • 100Base-TX to 100Base-FX • Extended Temperature Transition Networks E-100BTX-FX-05 Fast Ethernet media converter connects 100Base- TX shielded or unshielded twisted-pair copper cable to 100Base-FX fiber-optic cable. The E- 100BTX-FX-05 series of media conver ...

The media converters with the “HT” extension in the part number can be used in an extended temperature environment from -25°C to 65°C (-13°F to 149°F). Part Number Description SPS-1872-SA Optional External Power Supply; 18-72VDC Stand-Alone Wide-Input; Outp ...

Installation -- Continued AutoCross Jumpers The AutoCross feature allows either straight-through (MDI) or crossover (MDI-X) cables to be used when connecting to devices such as hubs, transceivers, or network interface cards (NICs). AutoCross determines the characte ...

Installation -- Continued Power the media converter AC 1. Install the power cord barrel connector into the back of the media converter. 2. Connect the power adapter plug into AC power. 3. Verify that the media converter is powered by observing the illuminated LED p ...

Cable Specifications The physical characteristics must meet or exceed IEEE 802.3™ specifications. Fiber cable Bit Error Rate: <10-9 Single mode fiber (recommended): 9 µm Multimode fiber (recommended): 62.5/125 µm Multimode fiber (optional): 100/140, 85/140, 50/ ...

Cable Specifications -- Continued Copper cable Category 5: (minimum requirement) Gauge: 24 to 22 AWG Attenuation: 22.0 dB /100m @ 100 MHz Maximum Cable Distance: 100 meters • Straight-through OR crossover cable may be used. • Shielded twisted-pair (STP) OR uns ...

Troubleshooting If the media converter fails, isolate and correct the fault by determining the answers to the following questions and then taking the indicated action: Note: Dip switch positions 3 and 4 must be DOWN before strarting the troubleshooting process. 1. ...

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