Allied Telesis AT-MC16 - Manual (Page 23)

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Chapter 2
Installing the Media Converter
This chapter explains how to install an AT-MC1x Series Media Converter on a
desktop. To install the media converter in an AT-MCR12 chassis, refer to the
AT-MCR12 Installation Guide. This guide can be downloaded from our web
site at www.alliedtelesyn.com/support/prd_libs.htm.
Verifying Package Contents
Make sure the following items are included in your media converter package.
If any item is missing or damaged, contact your sales representative for
assistance.
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One AT-MC1x Series Ethernet Media Converter
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Four protective feet (for desktop use only)
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External AC/DC power adapter (North America, Continental Europe,
United Kingdom, or Australia)
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This installation guide
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Warranty card
Planning the Installation
Be sure to observe the following guidelines when planning the installation of
your media converter.
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The end-nodes connected to the media converter must operate at 10
Mbps.
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The end-nodes connected to the ports of the AT-MC13, AT-MC14, and
the AT-MC16 must be able to operate in the same duplex mode. These
units can operate in either full- or half-duplex mode.
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The end-nodes connected to the ports of the AT-MC15 must operate in
half-duplex mode.