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Cisco PA-FE-TX and Cisco PA-FE-FX Fast Ethernet 100BaseT Port Adapter Installation and Configuration
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Chapter 3 Removing and Installing Port Adapters
Connecting PA-FE-TX and PA-FE-FX Port Adapter Interface Cables
Figure 3-2 Connecting PA-FE-TX MII or RJ-45 Cables—Horizontal Orientation Shown Without
Handles
Figure 3-3 Connecting PA-FE-FX MII or SC Cables—Horizontal Orientation Shown Without Handles
Warning Because invisible laser radiation may be emitted from the aperture of the port when no cable is
connected, avoid exposure to laser radiation and do not stare into open apertures.
Step 2 For the PA-FE-TX, attach the ferrite bead to the RJ-45 cable (at either end), as shown in Figure 3-4 on
page 3-14.
H5920
MII cable
To transceiver,
repeater, or DTE
To repeater
or DTE
0
FAST ETHERNET
RJ-45 cable
or
H6018
MII cable
To transceiver,
repeater, or DTE
or
0
FAST ETHERNET
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B
E
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N
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M
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Simplex (2)
To repeater
Duplex (1)
To repeater