Cabletron Systems FOT-F3 - Manual (Page 7)

FOT-F3 USER’S MANUAL v
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 USING THIS MANUAL...............................................................1-1
1.2 CONVENTIONS .........................................................................1-2
1.3 OVERVIEW OF THE FOT-F3 ....................................................1-2
1.3.1 Connections ...............................................................1-3
1.3.2 Distance and Cable Type...........................................1-4
1.3.3 LANVIEW LEDs .........................................................1-5
1.3.4 Application..................................................................1-7
1.4 GETTING HELP .........................................................................1-9
1.5 RELATED MANUALS ..............................................................1-10
CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
2.1 NETWORK DESIGN GUIDELINES ...........................................2-1
2.1.1 Fiber Optic Requirements ..........................................2-1
2.1.2 AUI Cable Requirements ...........................................2-2
CHAPTER 3 INSTALLATION
3.1 UNPACKING THE FOT-F3 ........................................................3-1
3.2 CONNECTING THE FOT-F3 TO THE NETWORK....................3-2
3.2.1 Setting the SQE Switch..............................................3-2
3.2.3 Connecting the Fiber Optic Cable ..............................3-5
3.3 SURFACE MOUNTING THE FOT-F3........................................3-8
3.4 CABLE SUPPORT INSTALLATION...........................................3-9
3.4.1 Cable Strain Relief for Surface Mounted FOT-F3 ......3-9
3.4.2 Cable Strain Relief for Non-Mounted FOT-F3..........3-10