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Introduction, 1 using this manual, Chapter 1 introduction – Cabletron Systems EMC39-12 User Manual

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EMC39-12 User’s Guide

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CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the Cabletron Systems

EMC39-12 User’s Guide

. This

manual explains installation instructions and provides specifications for
the twelve port Ethernet Media Converter (EMC).

1.1 USING THIS MANUAL

Read through this manual to gain an understanding of the features and
capabilities of the EMC39-12. You should have a general working
knowledge of Ethernet IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T, and Ethernet IEEE 802.3j
10BASE-FL type data communications networks and their physical layer
components when installing the EMC39-12.

Chapter 1,

Introduction

, describes EMC39-12 features and

specifications.

Chapter 2,

Installation

, describes how to install the EMC39-12 into a

19-inch rack or as a standalone device.

Chapter 3,

Connecting to the Network

, explains how to connect network

segments to the EMC39-12.

Chapter 4,

Using the LANVIEW LEDs

, describes how to use the

EMC39-12 LEDs to monitor link and power status.

Appendix A,

Cable

Requirements

lists twisted pair and single mode

cable requirements for the EMC39-12.

Appendix B,

Twisted Pair Wiring Tables

, lists pinouts for the 50-pin

twisted pair connector.

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