Hardware installation, 1 stand-alone media converter installation, Tand – PLANET GST-702 User Manual
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2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION
This product provides two different running speeds – 1000Base-T and 1000Base-LX/SX in the same device.
This section describes the hardware installation of GST-70x. Before connecting any network device to the GST-70x, read
this chapter carefully.
2.1 Stand-alone Media Converter Installation
The GST-70x can use as a stand-alone Media Converter for Plug & Play and quick network environment deploy, please
follow these steps to install the converter:
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Turn off the power of the device/station in a network to which the GST-70x will be attached.
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Ensure that there is no activity in the network.
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Attach fiber cable from the GST-70x to the fiber network. TX, RX must be paired at both ends.
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Attach a Cat. 5 UTP cable from the 1000Base-T network to the RJ-45 port on the GST-70x.
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Connect the 5VDC power adapter to the GST-70x and verify that the Power LED lights up.
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Turn on the power of the device/station, the TX Link /Act and LX/SX Link/Act LEDs should light when all cables are
attached.
GST-70X
1000Base-T
Cat. 5/5e TP
Cable Network
1000Base-SX/LX
Fiber Network
Gigabit Ethernet Converter 1000Base-T to1000Base-SX
PLANET
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Notice:
1. RJ-45/STP, UTP Cat 5/5E, straight/crossover cable is accepted.
2. Please refer to Appendix A for more about the wiring distance of your TP and fiber- Optic cable.