User guide

Manual Documentation Number: EIR/EIRP-EXTENDseries-4612m 2
B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax [phone] – www.bb-elec.com
B&B Electronics – Westlink Commercial Park – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph [phone] – Fax [phone] – www.bb-europe.com
Packing List
When you unpack this product package, you will find the items listed below. Please inspect the contents, and report any apparent damage
or missing items immediately to our authorized reseller.
 The Hardened Ethernet Extender
 CD with user’s Manual
 Quick Start Guide
 AC to DC Power Adaptor and Power Cable (optional)
One-Channel Hardened Ethernet Extender
Ports
The Hardened Ethernet Extender provides TX ports and one Ethernet Extender port. For the TX ports, it uses RJ-45 connector and auto
senses the speed of 10/100Mbps.For the Ethernet Extender port, it uses RJ-11 and Terminal Block connectors and auto senses the speed
of 1/3/5/10/15/20/25/30/40/50Mbps.
Ethernet Extender Mode Settings
Ethernet Extender mode settings are made very simple by means of a DIP (Dual Inline Package) switch on the top panel of the Hardened
Ethernet Extender.
DIP switch
There is one pin on the DIP switch for Ethernet Extender mode settings. Refer to the table below for more details.
Loc
Rmt
The device operates in local mode
The device operates in remote mode
Front Panel & LEDs
LED Indicators
The LED indicators give you instant feedback on status of the Hardened Ethernet Extender:
LEDs
State
Indication
Power1
Power2
Power3
Steady
Power on
Off
Power off
Ethernet
PoE
Steady
Powered Device (PD) is connected
Off
Powered Device (PD) is disconnected
Link/ACT
(Green)
Steady
Valid network connection established
Flashing
Transmitting or receiving data
ACT stands for ACTIVITY
Off
Neither valid network connection established
nor transmitting/receiving data
Speed
(Yellow)
Steady
Valid port connection at 100Mbps
Off
Valid port connection at 10Mbps
Ethernet Extender
Remote
Steady
The device operates in remote mode
Local
Steady
The device operates in local mode
Error
Steady
Error occurred
Link
Steady
A valid connection established
Ethernet Extender
Speed
Distance
1Mbps
1,900 M (6,232 ft.)
3Mbps
1,800 M (5,904 ft.)
5Mbps
1,600 M (5,249 ft.)
10Mbps
1,400 M (4,593 ft.)
15Mbps
1,200 M (3,936 ft.)
20Mbps
1,000 M (3,280 ft.)
25Mbps
800 M (2,624 ft.)
30Mbps
700 M (2,296 ft.)
40Mbps
600 M (1,968 ft.)
50Mbps
300 M (984 ft.)