GarrettCom TB14H User Manual
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TB14 and TB14H 10Mb Media Converters
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Applications
The primary function of a 10Mb Ethernet Media Converter is to permit two
different 10Mb media types to coexist inexpensively within the same network by
allowing data to be transmitted and received between different media types.
Magnum “TB14s” Media Converters are typically used where new 10BASE-T
networking equipment is being installed and connected to existing BNC Ethernet cabling.
Magnum “TB14” Media Converters have an external AC power supply and internal DC
Power supply, enabling them to be used to convert signals among media that does not
have a power source as part of the cabling system, such as twisted pair and BNC. The
wide variety of options of AC and DC power supply qualify the TB14 s for use in office
locations as well as industrial and even outdoor applications.
In this application, in a Industrial environment where extended temp. supported units is a
requirement, the existing BNC network needs to connect with RJ-45 ports in a hub /
switch to expand the existing application. The rugged Magnum TB14s with various