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User’s Guide
SBFTF10xx-15x
Stand-Alone Media Converter
• Copper to Fiber
10/100 Bridging (2-Port)
10Base-T/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX
The SBFTF10xx-15x 2-port Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
bridging media converter connects 10Base-T
Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet twisted-pair
copper network devices to network devices on a
100Base-FX Fast Ethernet fiber network.
Part Number Port One - Copper Port Two - Duplex Fiber-Optic
10Base-T/100Base-TX 100Base-FX
SBFTF1011-150 RJ-45 ST, 1300 nm multimode
100
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SBFTF10xx-15x Installation Installation -- Continued CAUTION: Wear a grounding device and observe electrostatic discharge CAUTION: Wear a grounding device and observe electrostatic discharge precautions when setting the 4-position switch. Failure to observe this caution precautions when setting the jumper. Failure to observe this caution could could result in damage to, and subsequent failure of, the media converter. result in damage to, and subsequent failure of, the media converter. Set the
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SBFTF10xx-15x Installation -- Continued Operation Install the Fiber Cable Power the Media Converter 1. Locate or build 100Base-FX fiber cable with male, two-stranded TX to RX 1. Connect the barrel connector on the power adapter to the media connectors installed at both ends. converter’s power port (located on the back of the media converter). 2. Connect the fiber cables to the media converter as described: 2. Connect the power adapter plug to AC power. Connect the male TX cable connector to
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SBFTF10xx-15x Operation - Continued Operation - Continued Product Features Product Features - Continued Auto-Negotiation Full-Duplex Network The Auto-Negotiation feature allows the media converter to automatically In a full-duplex network, maximum cable lengths are determined by the type configure itself to achieve the best possible mode of operation over a link. of cables that are used. See page 1 (front cover) for the cable specifications The media converter broadcasts its speed (10 Mb/s or 1
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SBFTF10xx-15x Cable Specifications Technical Specifications The physical characteristics must meet or exceed IEEE 802.3™ specifications. For use with Transition Networks Model SBFTF10xx-15x or equivalent. Fiber Cable Standards IEEE 802.3™ Bit Error Rate: <10-9 Data Rate: 10 Mb/s, 100 Mb/s Single mode fiber (recommended): 9 µm Dimensions 3.25" x 4.7" x 1" (86 mm x 119 mm x 22 mm) Multimode fiber (recommended): 62.5/125 µm Weight 10 oz. (283 g) (approximate) Multimode fiber (optional): 100/1
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SBFTF10xx-15x Troubleshooting Contact Us If the media converter fails, isolate and correct the failure by determining the Technical Support answers to the following questions and then taking the indicated action: Technical support is available 24 hours a day. 1. Is the PWR (power) LED illuminated? US and Canada: 1-800-260-1312 NO International: 00-1-952-941-7600 Is the power adapter the proper type of voltage and cycle frequency Transition Now for the AC outlet? (See “Power Supply” on page 9.
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Compliance Information CISPR22/EN55022 Class A CE Mark 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 the instruction manual
