RAD Data comm AMC-101 - Manual (Page 19)

AMC-101 Installation & Operation Manual Chapter 1 - Introduction
Specifications 1-9
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Extension of a Switched Based Fast Ethernet LAN (FD - Full Duplex)
Problem:
The range of a FD Fast Ethernet LAN running on UTP has to be extended.
IBM Printer
FD Fast Ethernet Switch
UTP
UTP
UTP
Up to 100m
Up to 100m
Up to 100m
Fast Ethernet Station
Fast Ethernet Laptop Station
Figure 1-12 Full Duplex Connection over UTP
Solution:
Using AMC-101s with AMC-M/100BT/R modules can extend the range up
to tens of kilometers.
Printer with
Fiber Optic Transceiver
Running FD Fast Ethernet
UTP < 80m
UTP < 80m
AMC-101
with AMC-M/100BT/R Module
AMC-101
with AMC-M/100BT/R Module
AMC-101
with AMC-M/100BT/R Module
UTP < 80m
UTP
Up to 100m
Fiber Optic Link
Up to tens of kilometers
Fiber Optic Link
Up to tens of kilometers
FD Fast Ethernet Station
FD Fast Ethernet Station
(Laptop)
FD Fast
Ethernet Switch
Figure 1-13 Extending Full Duplex Connection