User`s manual

065-1096 10/100/1000BaseT/TX TO 1000BaseSX/LX GIGABIT SFP MEDIA CONVERTER

1 About This Guide

1.1 Welcome

Thank you for choosing the Signamax 10/100/1000BaseT/TX to 1000BaseSX/LX SFP

Media Converter. This device integrates Gigabit Ethernet triple-speed copper segments and

Gigabit fiber segments in a highly flexible package.

1.2 Purpose

This guide discusses how to install and configure your 10/100/1000BaseT/TX to

1000BaseSX/LX SFP Media Converter.

1.3 Terms/Usage

In this guide, the term “Converter” (first letter upper case) refers to your

10/100/1000BaseT/TX to 1000BaseSX/LX SFP Media Converter, and “converter” (first

letter lower case) refers to other converters.

1.4 Features

Standards:

• IEEE 10/100BaseT/TX

• IEEE 802.3ab 1000BaseT

• IEEE 802.3z 1000BaseSX/LX

Interface:

• One 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet port

• Auto MDI/MDI-X support on RJ-45 port

• One SFP slot for a Gigabit Ethernet fiber optic link

• Extends distances up to 550 m (1,804.46 ft) for multimode 850 nm fiber modules,

110 km (317,625 ft) for singlemode fiber modules (dependent on SFP module chosen)

Management:

• Alarm LED illuminates to indicate link failure

• Status LEDs for easy monitoring of device’s status

Mechanical & Environmental:

• External power supply

• FCC Class A & CE approved