Perle Systems S-100MM-XXXXX manual

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    P/N 5500312-10 Perle Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converters Installation Guide S-100MM-XXXXX[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 2 Overview This docum ent contains instr uctions necessar y for the installation and operation of the Perle Fast Fiber t o Fiber Standa lone Media Converters (S-10 0MM). These prod ucts allow dissim ilar 100Base- X fiber interfaces to connect to o ne another. These are the fib er to fiber c[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 3 Inst allation The default s witch settings (all s witches in the UP p osition) will work for m ost installations. These are the st eps required to co nfigure the Perle Fa st Fiber to Fiber media convert er: 1. Set the DIP switch s ettings (optiona l). 2. Install and connect t he fiber cab[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 4 DIP S w itch Setti ngs Link Mode (Sw itch 1) Switch Position Mode Up (default) Link Pass-T hrough Mode Down Standard Mode Link Pass-T hrough : In this m ode, the link state on one f iber connection is direct ly reflected throug h the media con verter to the other fiber connect ion. For ex[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 5 Note: T his switch needs to be set t o either generate or detect the FEF signal. Illustration of the FEF feature Media Converter A Configuration Link Mode–Standard Mode Far-End Fault–Enabled Media Converter B Configuration Link Mode–Link Pass Through Mode Far-End Fault–Enabled Seq[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 6 Remote Loop back Fiber 1 (Switch 3) Switch Position Mode Up (default) Disabled Down Enabled Disabled: The loopback f eature is disabled. This is t he norm al position for regular operation. T he switch must be set t o this position in order f or data to pass throug h the media co nverter.[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 7 Installing the Du plex Fibe r Cable Locate a 100Bas e-X com pliant duplex (2 strands) fiber cable with appropriate conn ectors. Connect the f iber cables from one media converter to the other media converter/s witch/fiber device ensuring th at the RX and T X are reversed at the opposite e[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 8 Operation Status LED The Perle Fast Fib er to Fiber Media co nverters have three single colored status L EDs located on the f ront panel of the unit. PWR - Po w er/Test • On : Power is on an d in norm al operation. • Blinking slowly : t he unit is in loopback mode. • Blinking quickl[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 9 T roubleshootin g General • Ensure po wer is supplied t o the media converter – use of the supplied power ad apters is highl y recommended. • Ensure both devices on e ither end of the fib er are com patible. If using a sim plex fiber connec tion, ensure that you have both an Upstrea[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 10 T echnical Specifications The following app lies to all S-100MM m edia converters : Power Input/Co nsumption 12V DC /3.5 W Operating T emperature: 0° C to 50° C (32° F to 1 22° F) Storage Temper ature: -25° C to 70° C (-13° F to 158° F) Operating Humidit y: 5% to 90% non-cond ens[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 11 Model Mode Wavelength (nm) TX Power (dB) RX Power (dB) Budget (dB) S-100MM-S2L C4 0 SM TX: 1310 RX :1310 Min: -5 Max: 0 Min: -34 Max: -3 29 S-100MM-S2SC 80 SM TX: 1550 RX: 1550 Min: -5 Max: 0 Min: -34 Max: -3 29 S-100MM-S2ST 8 0 SM TX: 1550 RX: 1550 Min: -5 Max: 5 Min: -34 Max: -3 29 S-1[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 12 Compliance Info rmation FCC This product has been found to comply w ith the limits for a Cla s s A digital devi ce, pursuant to Part 15 o f the FCC rules. These li mits are designed to provid e reasonable protec tion against har mful interference whe n the equipment is oper ated in a com[...]

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    Fast Fiber to Fiber Media Converter – Installation Guide 13 Warranty / Registration Perle’s standard Lifetime Warr anty provides custom ers with return to factor y repairs for Perle products that fail under th e conditions of the warrant y coverage. Details can be found at: http://www .perle.com/support_serv ices/warrant y.shtml Contacting Tec [...]