Cable Box User Manual

CFETF10xx-205
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Cable Specifications
Copper Cable
Category 5: (minimum requirement)
Gauge 24 to 22 AWG
Attenuation 22.0 dB /100m @ 100 MHz
Maximum Cable Distance 100 meters
• Straight-through or crossover twisted-pair cable may be used.
• Shielded twisted-pair or unshielded twisted-pair may be used.
• Pins 1&2 and 3&6 are the two active pairs in an Ethernet network .
• Use only dedicated wire pairs for the active pins:
(e.g., blue/white & white/blue, orange/white & white/orange, etc.)
• Do not use flat or silver satin wire.
Straight-Through Cable Crossover Cable
Twisted Pair #1
Twisted Pair #2
Twisted Pair #2
Twisted Pair #1
Operation -- Continued
SUMP
See the on-line documentation that comes with Transition Networks
FocalPoint™ software for applicable commands and usage.
Use SUMP at an attached terminal or at a remote location to monitor the
following media converter activities:
• Media-converter power
• Copper link and fiber link status
• Twisted-pair cable length
• Hardware switch settings
• Fault condition
Also, use SUMP to enter network commands that:
• Enable/disable full-/half-duplex
• Enable/disable Link Pass-Through (LPT)
• Enable/disable Far-End Fault (FEF)
• Enable/disable Pause
• Enable/disable AutoCross
• Power down the media converter