Net Optics GigaBit Fiber Media Converter - Manual (Page 6)

GigaBit Fiber Media Converter

Passive, Secure Technology (continued)
Clock and Data Recovery (CDR) control overall jitter when deploying
converter.pairs
Redundant.power.ensures.monitoring.uptime
Enables auto-negotiation, or fixed speed and duplexing settings for both
copper and fiber sides
Compatible with all singlemode and multimode fibers
Fully.IEEE.802 .3.Compliant
Fully.RoHS.Compliant
Ease of Use
LED.indicators.show.link.status.and.redundant.power
Front-mounted.connectors.support.easy.installation.and.operation
Optional.19-inch.rack.frames.hold.up.to.3.or.12.Taps
Tested.and.compatible.with.all.major.manufacturers’.monitoring.devices,.
including.protocol.analyzers,.probes,.and.intrusion.detection/prevention.
systems
Support
Net.Optics.offers.free.technical.support.throughout.the.lifetime.of.your.
purchase. Our technical support team is available from 8 am to 5 pm Pacific
Time, Monday through Friday at +1 (408) 737-7777 and via email at
ts-support@netoptics .com ..FAQs.are.also.available.on.Net.Optics.website.
at.www .netoptics .com ..
Auto-negotiation Notes
1. The CV-SX/GCU and CV-LX/GCU units enable optional auto-negotiation
over the connected fiber link in conjunction with the existing UTP port
auto-negotiation ..The.control.switch.is.located.at.the.side.of.the.unit .
2 ..When.the.Fiber.Port.Negotiation.function.is.turned-on.[the.default.posi-
tion],.it.allows.the.MAC.[media.access.control].behind.the.other.connected.
device's fiber port to "see" the converter's copper port auto-negotiation
with.its.link.partner.and.participate.in.the.end-to-end.negotiation.process ...
This will tend to eliminate opposite ends of a series of copper/fiber seg-
ments.negotiating/defaulting.to.different.service.levels .
3 ..When.the.Fiber.Port.Negotiation.function.is.turned-off,.standard.cop-
per.port,.auto-negotiaion.between.the.converter.and.the.other.connected.
devices is allowed. The converter's fiber port will transparently forward all
traffic. This is appropriate when the converter is connected to older equip-
ment without fiber auto-negotiation present or turned-on.
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