Perle Systems 5500305-20 - Manual (Page 11)

Gigabit Media Converter Module – Installation Guide
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6. Tighten the captive retainer screw to ensure the Media
Converter Module is locked in place.
7. Remove the dust cap from the fiber connector and connect the
fiber and copper cables.
Removing Media Convert Modules
1. Loosen the captive retainer screw on the front of the Media
Converter Module and gently pull the module out.
2. If not inserting a replacement Media Converter Module then
cover the opening slot with a face plate and secure the screw.
Installing the SFP Fiber Module
C-1000-SFP and CM-1000-SFP require an SFP fiber module.
1. Locate appropriate fiber module and insert into opening.
2. Ensure the SFP module is properly seated.
3. SFP module may be inserted before or after the Media
Converter module is inserted into the chassis.
4. Proceed with cable connections.
Installing the Duplex Fiber Cable
•
Locate a 1000Base-X compliant duplex (2 strands) fiber cable
with appropriate connectors.
•
Connect the fiber cables from one Converter to the other
Converter/switch/fiber device ensuring that the RX and TX are
reversed at the opposite end.