Troubleshooting – CANOGA PERKINS 8829 UTP-to-Fiber Optic Media Converter User Manual

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8829 Media Converter

Canoga Perkins

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4. Troubleshooting

The 8829 Media Converter, which is a hybrid de-
vice, has two INF LEDs. The one marked F/INF
refers to the Optical Receiver and the one marked
T/INF refers to the UTP receiver. When the 8829
Media Converter is put into service, and if all cables
are correctly connected and there are UTP and fi-
ber optic devices attached to the cables, both INF
LEDs should light. If either INF LED does not light,
check the appropriate attached cable and remote
transmitter to ensure they are connected properly.

NOTE: The T/INF LED cannot come ON un-
less the F/INF LED is already ON.

If the T/INF LED still does not light, set the
XOVER switch in the opposite position before pro-
ceeding further.

This also implies that if the INF LED is lit on the
local device, the remote transmitter, the attached
cable and the local receiver are operational. Con-
versely, if the remote INF LED is lit, it implies

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