Network topologies – Allied Telesis AT-MC103ST/FS3, FS4 User Manual
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AT-MC100 Series Installation Guide
7
Network Topologies
Figure 4 shows a network configuration where two AT-8224XL switches have
been interconnected with an AT-MC102XL Media Converter.
Figure 4 Standalone Configuration
Figure 5 shows two media converters in a back-to-back configuration.
Figure 5 Back-to-Back Configuration
TX
RX
MC102XL FAST ETHERNET MEDIA CONVERTER
M/L ON
LNK TST
100Base-FX 100Base-TX
FDX
LNK
ACT
M/L ON
PWR
LNK
ACT
A/N OFF
MDI-X
A/N ON
MDI
RS-232
TERMINAL POR
T
STATUS
10BASE-T / 10
0BASE-TX
FAST ETHERN
ET SWITCH
PORT ACTIVITY
10BASE-T / 10
0BASE-TX
Cable Legend
100 Mbps
100 Mbps (Fiber)
RS-232
TERMINAL POR
T
STATUS
10BASE-T / 10
0BASE-TX
FAST ETHERNET SWITCH
PORT ACTIVITY
10BASE-T / 10
0BASE-TX
AT-8224XL
100 meters
AT-MC102XL
AT-8224XL with an AT-A17
Expansion Module
2 kilometers
TX
RX
MC103SC/FS3 FAST ETHERNET MEDIA CONVERTER
M/L
ON
LNK TST
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
DO NOT STARE
INTO BEAM
100Base-FX
100Base-TX
SINGLE MODE
FDX
LNK
ACT
M/L ON
PWR
LNK
ACT
A/N OFF
MDI-X
A/N ON
MDI
TX
RX
MC103SC/FS3 FAST ETHERNET MEDIA CONVERTER
M/L
ON
LNK TST
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
DO NOT STARE
INTO BEAM
100Base-FX
100Base-TX
SINGLE MODE
FDX
LNK
ACT
M/L ON
PWR
LNK
ACT
A/N OFF
MDI-X
A/N ON
MDI
RS-232
TERMINAL POR
T
STATUS
10BASE-T / 10
0BASE-TX
FAST ETHERNET SWITCH
PORT ACTIVITY
10BASE-T / 10
0BASE-TX
RS-232
TERMINAL POR
T
STATUS
10BASE-T / 10
0BASE-TX
FAST ETHERNET SWITCH
PORT ACTIVITY
10BASE-T / 10
0BASE-TX
Cable Legend
10 Mbps
100 Mbps
100 Mbps (Fiber)
100 meters
100 meters
75 Kilometers
AT-MC103SC/FS3
AT-MC103SC/FS3
AT-8224XL
AT-8224XL