B&B Electronics McBasic-Gigabit Instruction Manual Page 1

McBasic-Gigabit With LFPT Operation Manual

7 LED Operation Each McBasic-Gigabit Converter features diagnostic LEDs that provide information on features and ports. McBasic-Gigabit w/LFPT LN

8 Troubleshooting  During installation, first test the fiber and twisted pair connections with all Troubleshooting features disabled, then enable the

9 Specifications Environmental Operating Temperature +32°F to +122°F (0°C to +50°C) Storage Temperature +13°F to 185°F (-25°C to +85°C) Humidity 5 -

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11 Fiber Optic Cleaning Guidelines Fiber Optic transmitters and receivers are extremely susceptible to contamination by particles of dirt or dust, whi

12 WARNING! Integrated circuits and fiber optic components are extremely susceptible to electrostatic discharge damage. Do not handle these compone

13 Safety Certifications UL/CUL: Listed to Safety of Information Technology Equipment, including Electrical Business Equipment. CE: The produc

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ii FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device, pu

iii Table of Contents FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement ... ii Limited Lifetime W

1 About the McBasic-Gigabit McBasic-Gigabit is a low-cost, preconfigured, IEEE 802.3 single-conversion media converter that converts 1000Base-TX twis

2 Configuration Instructions McBasic-Gigabit has user-configurable features located on the PCB board. Please refer to the board diagram and the table

3 8 Factory use - Do not change OFF ** WARNING ** Installing modules without understanding the effects of LinkLoss and FiberAlert can cause function

4 information to the fiber segment. If a media converter is not receiving a twisted pair link, TX LinkLoss disables the transmitter on the media conv

5 Link Fault Pass-Through (LFPT) Link Fault Pass-Through (LFPT) is a troubleshooting feature that combines TX and FX LinkLoss from both the local and

6 Additional Gigabit Features Preferred/Forced Mode In addition to Master/Slave Modes, McBasic-Gigabit module also includes Preferred/Forced Modes for