UNICOM Electric GEP-5400TF-C manual

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    9 0 8 C an a d a C o u r t C i ty o f I n d u s t r y , C A 9 1 7 4 8 U. S. A . P h o n e: 6 26 . 9 6 4 . 7 8 7 3 o r 8 0 0 . 3 4 6 . 6 6 6 8 F a x : 6 2 6 . 9 6 4 . 78 80 ww w .u nic oml ink .c om e- mai l: i nf o@ un ico ml in k. co m ©UNICOM 2009. UNICOM and “A Network Systems Solution” ar e trademarks of UNICOM Electric, Inc. All rights re[...]

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    Package Contents Package contents include the following: 1 10 IMPORT ANT : If any piece is missing or damaged, please contact your local dealer or reseller for ser vice. For Y our Records Product Name: Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Purchased fr om: Notes: Gigabit User’s Manual Power Adapter Rack Mount Conver ter Brackets (Multi-Mode or Single [...]

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    Intr oduction Congratulations on purchasing a quality UNICOM pr oduct. Unicom’s VELOCITY Series repr esents the newest, most advanced generation of signal conversion technology . Unicom’s Giga Fiber Conver ter is a cost- ef fective solution for the conversion of 10/100/1000Base-T (Auto MDI/MDIX) and pure 1000 Base-T to 1000Base-SX/LX cabling. I[...]

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    3 8 Cabling • Twisted-pair segments can be Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) or Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) cabling. The cable must comply with the IEEE 802.3 10/100/1000Base-T standard for Categor y 5e/6. The cable between the conver ter and the link par tner (switch, hub, workstation, etc.) must be 100 meters (328 ft.) or less in length. • Fiber [...]

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    Installing Converters into Chassis Follow the steps below to install modular conver ters into the 10 space Conver ter Chassis (pn: FEP-593110). A. Remove the blank bracket from the chassis by r otating screw counterclockwise. Put the blank bracket aside. B. Open the rack mount bracket kit. The kit contains two rack mount brackets and four screws. C[...]

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    DIP Switch Description The DIP-switch is used to configure operation mode for LLF (Link Lost For warding) and operation mode for Copper/Fiber por t. The default value of Dipswitch is OFF . 10/100/1000Base-T to 1000Base-FX conver ter module Link Lost For warding: When LLF is enabled, it will allow copper por t link failure to be r epor ted to the Fi[...]