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Multichannel Media Converter
33214.A
METTF10xx, MFETF10xx
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COMPLIANCE INFORMATION UL Listed C-UL Listed (Canada) CISPR/EN55022 Class A FCC Regulations This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with t
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Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.1 1.1 Multichannel Media Converter Models . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 1.2 Media Converter Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 1.3 Channel Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 1.4 Reset Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 1.5 AC Power Supply Module/Optional Redundant AC Power Supply Module . . . . . . . . .
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3. OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.1 3.1 Using Status LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 3.2 Using a Terminal Emulator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.3 3.3 Using Multiport Management Software at Remote NMS 3.6 4 MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.1 4.1 Fault Isolation and Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.2 4.2 Hardware Replacement Pro
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1. INTRODUCTION ™ The TRANSITION Networks METTF10xx (Ethernet ) and MFETF10xx (Fast ™ Ethernet ) series Multichannel Media Converters connect twisted-pair copper cable to fiber-optic cable in separate copper-to-fiber media converter pairs, called channels. The network administrator can select a Multichannel Media Converter that provides up to six (6) or up to twelve (12) channels, with either 10BASE-T/10BASE-FL or 100BASE-TX /100BASE-FX connections and with either ST or SC fiber connectors. The
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1.1 Multichannel Media Converter Models The TRANSITION Networks METTF10xx and MFETF10xx series Multichannel Media Converters can be selected according to network requirements: MFETF1011-120 12-channel 100 Mb/s, multimode fiber, ST connectors Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx FDX 1 2 3 4 5 6 NORM Managed Fast Ethernet 100BASE-TX to 100BASE-FX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 T-LNK HDX TEST MANAGEMENT F-LNK 1 2 3 4 5 6 POWER ACTIVE Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx
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1 INTRODUCTION 1.3 Channel Switches Full-duplex/half-duplex mode selection switches (DIP switches #1-6) allow the FDX NORM network administrator to set EACH media 1 2 3 4 5 6 converter channel, separately, either to full- duplex or to half-duplex. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The Link Test switch (DIP switch #7) TEST HDX enables or disables the Missing Link Test feature for a block of six (6) Multichannel Media Converter channels. 1.4 Reset Button Located on
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1.6 Multichannel Media Converter Management Module TRANSITION Networks Multichannel Media Converters are shipped with a Management Module installed and functional. Embedded SNMP software in the Management Module allows network management of the Multichannel Media Converter. Connections to Management Module The network administrator can manage the Multichannel Media Converter using Management Module SNMP software accessed either through the PS/2 serial port or through the RJ-45 network port. Man
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1 INTRODUCTION Network RJ-45 Connection The RJ-45 Ethernet connection permits the network administrator to manage the Multichannel Media Converter using the TRANSITION Networks Multiport Management Software graphical interface (or other SNMP application) at a remote network management station (NMS). The RJ-45 Ethernet connection also permits the network administrator to use a remote Telnet connection to the Multichannel Media Converters. The Multichannel Media Converters must be attached, throu
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2 INSTALLATION Direction for installing the TRANSITION Networks Multichannel Media Converter is provided in the pages that follow. 2.1 Preparing the Site ..................................................................2.2 2.2 Unpacking METTF10xx, MFETF10xx Equipment ....................2.3 2.3 Installing Optional Redundant Power Supply Module ...........2.4 2.3.1 Setting Management Module Jumper ......................2.4 2.3.2 Installing Power Supply Module ..............................2.5 2.
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2.1 Preparing the Site Consider the following when choosing a site for the Multichannel Media Converter: • Select a site that provides conditions that conform to the environmental requirements listed in the appendix. • Select a site that is dust-free and moisture-free. • Do not block the ventilation openings on the Multichannel Media Converter. The site should allow for proper heat dissipation from, and adequate ventilation around, the Multichannel Media Converter. • Be sure that the site will a
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2 INSTALLATION 2.2 Unpacking METTF10xx, MFETF10xx Equipment Use the following list to verify the shipment: Item Multichannel Media Converter Rack mounting kit Four self-adhesive rubber feet Power Cord Management Control Cable Muliipoint Management Software Disk Redundant Power Supply Module (with Power Cord) User’s Guide 2.3 MULTICHANNEL MEDIA CONVERTER
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2.3 Installing Optional Redundant Power Supply Module The standard Multichannel Media Converter is shipped with one MAIN Power Supply Module installed at the back of the Multichannel Media Converter cabinet and with a protective plate covering an installation slot intended for a second, optional BACKUP Power Supply Module. NOTE: Prior to installation of the optional redundant Power Supply Module, a jumper setting on the Management Module already installed in the Multichannel Media Converter mus
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2 INSTALLATION 6. Carefully slide the Management Module back into the Multichannel Media Converter. Ensure that the frame of the Management Module runs smoothly between the guides at the bottom of the Multichannel Media Converter. Note a slight resistance just before the Management Module frame comes flush with the rear panel of the Multichannel Media Converter. At this point, ensure that the edges of the Management Module run parallel to the corresponding edges of the Multichannel Media Conve
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2.4 Installing Multichannel Media Converter at Site The Multichannel Media Converter can be installed in a standard rack or on a table, shelf, or other stable surface. 2.4.1 Standard Rack Installation NOTE: Installation bracket mounting screws are provided. Rackmount screws and clip nuts are NOT provided. To install the Multichannel Media Converter in a standard rack: Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx Tx Rx 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 FDX FDX 5 6 5 6 NORM Managed F
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2 INSTALLATION 2.4.2 Table-Top Installation The Multichannel Media Converter is shipped with four (4) rubber feet for optional installation on table or other flat, stable surface. CAUTION: Do not place the Multichannel Media Converter on active, heat generating equipment and avoid placing other devices on top of the Multichannel Media Converter. Failure to observe this caution could cause Multichannel Media Converter to fail. 1. Select a level, secure surface in a well-ventilated area. 2. Remov
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2.5 Powering the Multichannel Media Converter NOTE: The Multichannel Media Converter does NOT have a power ON/OFF switch. Power is applied to, and removed from, the Multichannel Media Converter by connecting and disconnecting the power cord. NOTE: The Main Power Supply Module and the Redundant (backup) Power Supply Module each has a separate power cord. Increase protection to the Multichannel Media Converter from operational failure due to power circuit failure by connecting the two power cords
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2 INSTALLATION 2.6 Connecting Channel Ports to Network Each channel port is connected, using twisted-pair copper and fiber-optic cable, to network devices. 2.6.1 Setting FDX/HDX Channel Configuration Switches FDX/HDX (F(ull-)D(uple)X and H(alf)D(uple)X) refers to the manner in which a network device sends and receives data on the network. A network device that is operating in half-duplex mode either sends data or receives data, in turn. A network device that is operating in full-duplex mode bot
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2.6.2 Installing Fiber-optic Cable Refer to the appendix for cable specifications for the 10BASE-FL or the 100BASE-FX fiber-optic installation. Installing Cable 1. Locate or build 10BASE-FL-compliant or 100BASE-FX-compliant cables (depending upon Multichannel Media Converter selected for the site), with male two-stranded TX to RX connectors installed at both ends. 2. Connect TX and RX connectors at one end of cable to mating Multichannel Media Converter TX and RX fiber-optic connector. 3. Connec
