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4. Power ON the converter as instructed in “Powering On the Media
5. Power ON the end-nodes.
Connecting to the Copper Port
To connect to the RJ-45 twisted pair port on the AT-MC1008 Series
converter, perform the following procedure:
1. Connect the RJ-45 twisted pair cable to the 1000Base-TX port, as
shown in Figure 21.
Figure 21. Connecting to the RJ-45 Copper Ports
When connecting a twisted pair cable to an RJ-45 twisted pair port,
observe the following guidelines:
An RJ-45 connector should fit snugly into the port on the converter.
The tab on the connector should lock the connector into place.
You can use a straight-through or crossover twisted pair cable to
connect any type of network device to a port on the converter.
2. Then connect the other end of the RJ-45 cable to the link partner.
3. Power ON the converter as instructed in “Powering On the Media
4. Power ON the end-nodes.
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