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SignaMax 065 Series User Manual

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SIGNAMAX Networks 065-1180 FiberPack Media Converter Rack Mount Chassis
Signamax Connectivity Systems
RS-232/422/485 to 100BaseFX
Multimode / Singlemode
Fiber Converter
Model 065-1163F series
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SignaMax 065 Series Specifications

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CategoryMedia Converter
Data Rate10/100Mbps
Power Supply5VDC
Series065
Fiber TypeMulti-mode or Single-mode
Wavelength1310nm
Distance2km (Multimode), 20km (Singlemode)
Operating Temperature0°C to 50°C
Humidity5% to 95% non-condensing

Summary

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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

Product Overview

Provides a general introduction to the Signamax RS-232/422/485 to 100BaseFX Media Converter and its capabilities.

Features

Lists the key features and capabilities of the Signamax RS-232/422/485 to 100BaseFX Media Converter.

Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the media converter, including standards, ports, data rates, and distances.

Optical Data

Presents optical data specifications for different fiber types and connectors, including TX power and sensitivity.

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the Signamax RS-232/422/485 to 100BaseFX converter package.

CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION

DB9 Female Connector Pin Assignment

Details the pin configurations for the DB9 female connector for RS-232, RS-422/485 4-wire, and RS-485 2-wire interfaces.

Serial Connection

Explains how to set the converter's DIP switches to establish serial port connection for console or data communication modes.

Connection to Data Terminal Equipment (DTE)

Guides on connecting the converter to DTE devices, detailing the Console Mode configuration steps.

Data Communication Mode for DTE

Outlines the procedure for setting up the converter in Data Communication Mode for DTE connections.

Connection to Data Communication Equipment (DCE)

Provides instructions for connecting the converter to DCE devices using the Data Communication Mode.

Connection to Fiber Optic Cable

Step-by-step guide on how to properly connect SC or ST fiber optic cables to the converter's 100BaseFX port.

CHAPTER 3: LED INDICATORS

LED Indicators

Explains the meaning of the Power (PWR), Link/Activity (LNK/ACT), and Activity (ACT) LEDs for monitoring status.

CHAPTER 4: Configuration

Console Port Configuration

Details how to access and configure the media converter using a terminal emulator via the RS-232 console port.

Main Menu Configuration Options

Presents the main menu screen offering access to system information and various configuration settings.

System Information Menu

Describes how to view system details and configure IP address, subnet mask, and gateway settings.

DHCP Configuration Menu

Explains how to enable DHCP to automatically obtain an IP address for the converter.

RS232 Transfer and Serial Port Configuration Menu

Details settings for RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 modes, including data rates and parity, before data transfer.

Serial Port Configuration Details

Covers advanced serial port settings like baud rate, parity, word length, stop bits, and flow control.

Monitor Menu

Provides a screen displaying real-time system status and activity information.

TFTP Firmware Upgrade Menu

Instructions for upgrading the converter's firmware using a TFTP server and specifying the firmware file.

Load System Default

Command to revert the converter's settings back to the original factory defaults.

System Restart

Command to restart the converter, applying any saved configuration changes.

Command Line Interface (Telnet)

Guide for remotely configuring the converter using Telnet, including IP address setup.

Command Definitions

Explains the syntax and usage of various CLI commands for managing the converter, such as backup, set, and reset.

APPENDIX A

RS-232 Wiring

Illustrates the pin-to-pin wiring for RS-232 connections between DTE and DCE devices.

APPENDIX B

RS-422/485 4-Wire Definition

Details the specific pin assignments for RS-422 and RS-485 4-wire serial communication.

RS-485 2-Wire Definition

Details the specific pin assignments for RS-485 2-wire serial communication.

APPENDIX C

Application Examples

Visual examples demonstrating typical DTE-to-DTE and DTE-to-DCE network configurations using the converter.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Signamax Connectivity Systems

Provides official contact details, addresses, phone numbers, and website for Signamax and its global support centers.