PLANET GT-70x Series - Manual

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3. CHECKLIST
Your GT-70X carton should contain the following items:
● The Gigabit Ethernet Converter.
● AC-DC Power Adapter (Output: 5VDC, 2A max.).
● This user’s manual.
If any item is missing or damaged, please consult the
dealer from whom you purchased your Gigabit Ethernet
Converter.
Note
GT-705A is with one vacant SFP module slot.
The mini GBIC SFP module is not bundled
with in the package
4. PRODUCT OUTLOOK
Right View (GT-70X)
Left: Fiber-optic connector, Right: TP connector.
Three LED indicators per TP, fiber port.
Rear View (GT-70X)
Off
A-N bypass
On
5V DC
+
One DC jack for DC power input and DIP switch to disable/
enable Auto by pass function.
Note
Please note that if converter is connect with
switch which is Auto negotiation supported,
please enable the A-N bypass function. If both
devices are conveters then please disable the
A-N bypass function.
5. LED INDICATION
LED Color Description
Fiber / ACT Green
Lit: when the fiber port run in fix
1000Mbps and packet is traveling.
TP/ ACT Green Lit: when the packet is traveling.
Fiber / LNK Green Lit: when fiber connection is good.
TP / LNK Green Lit: when TP connection is good.
FDX Green
Lit: when the TP port runs in
1000Mbps Full duplex.
PWR Green Lit: when +5VDC power detected.
6. INSTALLING THE CONVERTER
Stand-alone Installation:
To install a GT-70X stand-alone, on a desktop or shelf,
simple complete to following steps:
● Turn off the power of the device/station in a network to
which the GT-70X will be attached.
● Ensure that there is no activity in the network.
● Attach fiber cable from the GT-70X to the fiber network.
TX, RX must be paired at both ends.
● Connect the 5VDC power adapter to the GT-70X and
verify that the Power LED lights up.
● Turn on the power of the device/station; the PWR LEDs
should light when all cables are attached.
Note
To prevent from optic acceptor malfunction,
check the both wires / transmitter before
power on the converter.
GT-705A
● Connect the fiber cable. Attach the duplex LC connector
on the network cable into the SFP transceiver.
● Attach fiber cable from the GT-705A to the fiber network.
TX, RX must be paired at both ends.
● Connect the 5VDC power adapter to the GT-705A and
verify that the Power LED lights up.
● Turn on the power of the device/station; the PWR LEDs
should light when all cables are attached.
Note
It recommends using PLANET MGB-SX /
MGB-LX series 1000Base-SX/LX SFP on the
converter. If you insert a SFP transceiver
that is not supported, the converter will not
recognize it.
7. DUPLEX MODE SUPPORT
The GT-70X is one-channel media conversion between
1000Base-T and 1000Base-SX/LX/LX WDM. 1000Base-T
port can work under Auto-negotiation and fixed 1000Mbps
full duplex mode. 1000Base-SX/LX/LX WDM fiber port only
work at fixed 1000Mbps full duplex mode.
Note
The fiber interface do not support Auto-
negotiation and can not work with 1000Base-
SX/LX interface that can not configure to fixed
1000Mbps full duplex.
8. POWER INFORMATION
The power jack of GT-70X is with 2.5mm in the central post
and required +5VDC power input. It will conform to the
bundled AC-DC adapter and Planet’s Media Chassis. Should
you have the problem to make the power connection,
please contact your local sales representative.
Please keep the AC-DC adapter as spare parts when your
GT-70X is installed to a Media Chassis.