Owner manual

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Optical Bypass Switch with Heartbeat
Key Features
Passive, Secure Technology
• Fail-open monitoring with any GigaBit ber in-line appliance at speeds of
1000 Mbps
• Protects against power, link, and application failure
• Increased reliability on critical network links
• High-speed optical switching with minimal insertion loss
• Congurable timeout (heartbeat) and retry
• Custom Heartbeat packet option
• Fully RoHS Compliant
Ease of Use
• LED indicators show power, speed, link, and activity status
• Front-mounted connectors support easy installation and operation
• Silk-screened application diagram illustrates all connections for easy
deployment
• Optional 19-inch rack frames holds two Bypass Switches
• Tested and compatible with all major manufacturers’ monitoring devices,
including protocol analyzers, probes, and intrusion detection/prevention
systems
Support
• Net Optics offers free technical support throughout the lifetime of your
purchase. Our technical support team is available from 8 am to 5 pm Pacic
Time, Monday through Friday at [phone] and via email at
[e-mail]. FAQs are also available on Net Optics website
at www.netoptics.com
About this Guide
This guide covers the installation and use of the following models:
Part Number Description
BPO-HBSX-LC GigaBit SX Bypass Switch with Heartbeat
BPO-HBSX-SC/LC GigaBit SX Bypass Switch with Heartbeat, SC to LC
cables
BPO-HB-LX/SX GigaBit LX to SX Bypass Switch with Heartbeat
BPO-HBLX-SC/LC GigaBit LX Bypass Swith with Heartbeat, SC to LC
cables
BPO-HBLX-LC GigaBit SX Bypass Switch with Heartbeat
BPO-HB50SX-LC GigaBit SX Bypass Switch with Heartbeat, 50µm