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USER’S GUIDE
J/FE-CF-03
Stand-Alone media converter
• Fast Ethernet™
Copper to Fiber
100Base-TX to 100Base-FX
Transition Networks J/FE-CF-03 Fast
Ethernet™ media converter connects 100
Mb/s twisted-pair copper cable to a duplex
100 Mb/s fiber-optic cable.
Use the J/FE-CF-03 series media converter
(or up to two media converters in series)
to extend over fiber, the distance between two 100BASE-TX devices (hub, switch,
workstation, etc.).
Part Number Port One - Copper Port Two - Duplex Fiber-Opti
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J/FE-CF-03 Options Accessories (sold separately) Installation -- Continued Part Number Description Copper WMBS Optional Wall Mount Brackets 1. Locate or build 100Base-TX compliant copper cables with male, RJ-45 Length: 3.2 in. (81 mm), Fits converter length: 3.9 in. (99 mm) connectors installed at both ends. SPS-1872-SA Optional External Power Supply; 18-72VDC Stand-Alone Wide-Input; 2. Connect the RJ-45 connector at one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port on the Output: 12.6VDC, 1.0 A J/FE-CF-0
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J/FE-CF-03 Installation -- Continued Operation Power the media converter Using status LEDs AC power: Use the status LEDs to monitor the media converter operation in the network. 1. Install the power adapter cord to the back of the media converter. Power Steady LED indicates connection to external AC power. 2. Connect the power adapter plug to AC power. Fiber Steady LED indicates fiber link connection. 3. Verify that the media converter is powered by observing the illuminated LED Copper Steady
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J/FE-CF-03 Cable Specifications Technical Specifications The physical characteristics must meet or exceed IEEE 802.3™ specifications. For use with Transition Networks Model J/FE-CF-03 or equivalent Product is certified by the manufacturer to comply with DHHS Rule 21/CFR, Fiber cable Subchapter J applicable at the date of manufacture. Bit Error Rate: <10-9 Standards: IEEE 802.3™ Singlemode fiber (recommended): 9 μm Multimode fiber (recommended): 62.5/125 μm Data Rate: 100 Mb/s Multimode fiber
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J/FE-CF-03 Contact Us Troubleshooting If the media converter fails, isolate and correct the failure by determining the answers Technical support to the following questions and then taking the indicated action: Technical support is available 24 hours a day. 1. Is the Power LED on the media converter 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 for the AC outlet? Transition NOW • Is the power
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J/FE-CF-03 Compliance Information Declaration Of Conformity Power Supply is UL Listed Name of Mfg: Transition Networks Power Supply is C-UL Listed (Canada) 6475 City West Parkway, Minneapolis MN 55344 U.S.A. CISPR22/EN55022 Class A + EN55204 Model: J/FE-CF-03 Series Media Converters Part Number(s): J/FE-CF-03, J/FE-CF-03(SC), J/FE-CF-03(SM), J/FE-CF-03(SH), CE Mark J/FE-CF-03(LH), J/FE-CF-03-100, J/FE-CF-03-101 FCC Regulations Regulation: EMC Directive 89/336/EEC This equipment has been test
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J/FE-CF-03 Trademark Notice All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright Restrictions © 2003 Transition Networks. All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means - graphic, electronic, or mechanical - without written permission from Transition Networks. Printed in the U.S.A. 33254.D 12
