American Fibertek MTX-480SL User Manual
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MTX-480SL STATUS INDICATORS
The MTX-480SL transmitter provides the following LED status indicators to aid in installation and
troubleshooting:
OLI
A bi-color LED indicator monitors the optical input power of the data signal that is being received at the
MTX-480SL from the MRX-480SL or the RRX-480SL. DC power and optical input status associated
with this LED are summarized below.
Optical Level Indicator
DC Power Status
Optical Status
Green
On
Proper Optical Input Power Present
Red
On
Optical Input Not Detected
Off
Off
Check Power Supply
TX DATA
A green LED indicator is provided to monitor the data coming in from the electrical interface, through
the MTX-480SL, and out onto the fiber. The intensity of this indicator will vary with input data patterns,
however in typical applications it will cycle on and off as data is transmitted. Data transmitted status
associated with this LED is summarized below.
TX DATA LED
Data Status
Green
Data Flow Present
Off
Data Flow Not Detected
RX DATA
A green LED indicator is provided to monitor the data coming in from the fiber, through the MTX-480SL,
and out onto the electrical interface. The intensity of this indicator will vary with input data patterns,
however in typical applications it will cycle on and off as data is received. Data received status
associated with this LED is summarized below.
RX DATA LED
Data Status
Green
Data Flow Present
Off
Data Flow Not Detected