Patton electronic CopperLink Ethernet Extenders 2168A - Manual (Page 2)

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CONTENTS
1.0 Warranty Information ................................................................. 4
1.1 Compliance ................................................................................... 4
EMC Compliance:......................................................................... 4
Safety Compliance: ...................................................................... 4
PSTN Compliance: ....................................................................... 4
1.2 Radio and TV Interference (FCC Part 15) .................................... 5
1.3 CE Declaration of Conformity ....................................................... 5
1.4 Authorized European Representative ........................................... 5
1.5 Service.......................................................................................... 5
1.6 Safety When Working With Electricity .......................................... 6
2.0 General Information.................................................................... 7
2.1 Features........................................................................................ 7
2.2 Description.................................................................................... 8
3.0 Installation................................................................................... 9
3.1 Unit Installation ............................................................................. 9
3.2 Grounding the CopperLink Ethernet Extender............................ 10
3.3 Connecting the Twisted-Pair Line Interface ................................ 10
Using a Ferrite Clamp to Connect the Line Interface ................. 12
Connecting the ferrite clamp to the RJ-45 port. ................... 12
Connecting the ferrite clamp to the terminal block. ............. 13
3.4 Connecting the 10/100Base-T Ethernet Interface ...................... 14
3.5 Connecting Power ...................................................................... 15
4.0 Configuration ............................................................................ 16
4.1 Configuring the hardware DIP switches...................................... 16
4.2 Configuring DIP Switch SW ........................................................ 17
Switches SW-2 and SW-4: Data Rate ........................................ 17
Switches SW-1 and SW-5 through SW-8: Reserved.................. 17
5.0 Operation................................................................................... 18
5.1 Power Up .................................................................................... 18
5.2 Front Panel LED Status Monitors ............................................... 18
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Specifications ........................................................................... 20
A.1 LAN Connection ......................................................................... 20
A.2 Transmission Line ....................................................................... 20
A.3 CopperLink Line Rate ................................................................. 20
A.4 CopperLink Distance .................................................................. 20
A.5 CopperLink Surge Suppressor ................................................... 20
A.6 LED Status Indicators ................................................................. 20
A.7 Power Supply .............................................................................. 21
A.8 Temperature Range .................................................................... 21
A.9 Humidity ...................................................................................... 21
A.10 Dimensions ................................................................................. 21