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Allied Telesis AT-MC102XL User Manual

Allied Telesis AT-MC102XL
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AT-MC101XL
AT-MC102XL
AT-MC103XL
AT-MC103LH
AT-MC104XL
AT-MC104LH
Fast Ethernet Media Converters
Version 4
Installation Guide
PN 613-000235 Rev A

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Allied Telesis AT-MC102XL Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAllied Telesis
ModelAT-MC102XL
CategoryMedia Converter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1 Overview

AT-MC10x Series Key Features

Highlights the main features of the AT-MC10x series Fast Ethernet Media Converters.

Understanding Status LEDs

Explains the function and meaning of each status indicator LED on the media converter.

Auto MDI/MDI-X Functionality

Details the automatic detection of network cable wiring for the twisted pair port.

Link Test and MissingLink Button

Describes the button used for link testing and fault notification features.

Auto-Negotiation Button Control

Explains how to enable/disable auto-negotiation for duplex mode determination.

Network Topologies

Standalone Topology Example

Illustrates a network setup connecting switches via a single media converter.

Back-to-Back Topology Example

Shows a network configuration linking two media converters directly.

Chapter 2 Installation

Reviewing Safety Precautions

Lists critical safety guidelines and warnings before installing the media converter.

Selecting an Installation Site

Provides requirements for choosing a suitable location for the media converter.

Planning the Installation

Discusses guidelines for planning network connections and cable requirements.

Unpacking the Media Converter

Details the procedure for safely removing the media converter from its packaging.

Installing the Media Converter

Desktop Installation

Step-by-step guide for placing the media converter on a flat, secure surface.

Wallmounting Installation

Instructions for mounting the media converter using the AT-WLMT-010 bracket.

Rackmounting Installation

Guidance for installing the converter in AT-MCR12 chassis or AT-TRAY4.

Powering On and Cabling the Media Converter

Connecting Power and Network Cables

Steps to apply power and connect the device to the network using appropriate cables.

Warranty Registration

Product Registration Process

Instructions on how to register the product by completing and sending the warranty card.

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

Power LED Troubleshooting

Diagnosing issues when the PWR LED on the media converter is OFF.

Link LED Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve issues when the LINK LED is OFF for twisted pair or fiber ports.

Communication Problem Diagnosis

Steps to identify and resolve communication failures between connected end-nodes.

Loopback Test

Hardware Reliability Check

Procedure to test the media converter's hardware functionality using a loopback test.

Appendix A Technical Specifications

Physical Specifications

Details the physical dimensions and weight of the AT-MC10x series media converters.

Temperature and Humidity

Specifies the operating and storage environmental conditions for the device.

Electrical Ratings

Lists the input supply voltage, output current, and power consumption.

Agency Certifications

Lists compliance standards including FCC, CE, UL, and C-TICK.

RJ-45 Port Pinouts

Diagrams and tables showing MDI and MDI-X pin signal configurations for the twisted pair port.

Fiber Optic Port Specifications

Details transmitter and receiver characteristics for fiber optic ports.

Fiber Optic Datalink Specifications

Provides key specifications for fiber optic data links, including budget and distance.

Fiber Optic Loss Specifications

Lists benchmarks for fiber optic loss factor and bandwidth.

Appendix B Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors

Using a Cartridge-Type Cleaner

Step-by-step guide for cleaning fiber optic connectors using a cartridge-style cleaner.

Using a Swab for Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning fiber optic connectors with specialized lint-free swabs.

Appendix C Translated Safety Information

Laser Safety Notices

Presents safety warnings related to the use of laser products.

Electrical Safety Notices

Provides critical safety warnings concerning electrical hazards and installation.

Telecommunications Compliance Notices

Includes safety and compliance information relevant to telephone equipment.

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