Allied Telesis AT-MCF12VF, SM - Manual (Page 5)

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Safety Warnings ............................................................................................. iii
Welcome to Allied Telesyn ......................................................................... vii
Where to Find Web-based Guides.................................................................... vii
Documentation Conventions ............................................................................ vii
Contacting Allied Teleysn ............................................................................... viii
For Technical Support and Services ........................................................ viii
Technical Support E-mail Addresses ...................................................... viii
FTP Server .................................................................................................. ix
For Sales or Corporate Information.................................................................. ix
Tell Us What You Think.................................................................................... ix
AT-MCF6xx and AT-MCF12xx Multichannel Ethernet
Media Converters ........................................................................................... 1
System Models .................................................................................................... 2
Features and Components ................................................................................. 3
Twisted Pair and Fiber Optic Ports............................................................ 4
Port LEDs .................................................................................................... 5
Link Test Switch.......................................................................................... 5
Reset Button ................................................................................................ 6
MissingLink Feature................................................................................... 6
Duplex Mode ................................................................................................ 7
Optional Redundant Power Supply Slot .................................................... 8
Power Inlet................................................................................................... 8
10Base-T, Management, and RS232 Ports................................................. 9
Network Topology ............................................................................................... 9
Installing the Multichannel Media Converter ................................................ 11
Selecting a Site for the Multichannel Media Converter.......................... 11
Planning the Installation .......................................................................... 11
Checking the Multichannel Media Converter Package........................... 13
Reviewing Safety Precautions .................................................................. 14
Installing the Multichannel Media Converter as a Standalone Unit..... 15
Installing the Multichannel Media Converter in a Rack ........................ 17
Verifying the Installation.......................................................................... 19
Operating the Multichannel Media Converter ............................................... 20
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