102MC Industrial Media Converter User Manual & Installation Guide (Revised 2010-11-15)
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Industrial Media Converter Installation Guide 102MC The 102MC is a 2 port unmanaged transparent media converter that converts 10Base-T copper to 10Base-FL half duplex fiber. (Revised 2010-11-15)
In no event shall N-TRON Corp. be liable for any incidental, special, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever included but not limited to lost profits arising out of errors or omissions in this manual or the information contained herein.
ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY WARNING: Disconnect the power and allow to cool 5 minutes before touching. ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING: Disconnect the power cable before removing the enclosure top. WARNING: Do not operate the unit with the top cover removed. WARNING: Properly ground the unit before connecting anything else to the unit. Units not properly grounded may result in a safety risk and could be hazardous and may void the warranty.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure the Serial over Ethernet package contains the following items: 102MC Media Converter Product CD Contact your carrier if any items are damaged. INSTALLATION Read the following warning before beginning the installation: WARNING Never install or work on electrical equipment or cabling during periods of lightning activity. Never connect or disconnect power when hazardous gasses are present.
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15° upward angle to completely remove the unit. With the exception of the 524TX and 526FX2, all N-Tron™ products are designed to be mounted on industry standard 35mm DIN-Rail. However, DIN-Rail mounting may not be suitable for all applications. We offer...
FRONT PANEL From Top to Bottom: Green LED lights when Power is connected RJ45 Port 10Base-T Connection Activity LED for Fiber Optic Port Link LED for Fiber Optic Port Fiber Optic Receiver Port Fiber Optic Transmitter Port. NOTE: The RJ45 data port has two LED’s located at the left side of the connector. The top LED indicates Activity (ACT), and the lower LED indicates Link (LNK) status.
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DC Voltage sources. This device will draw current from both sources simultaneously. Use 16-28 gauge wire when connecting to the power supply. Recommended 24V DC Power Supplies, similar to: 100VAC/240VAC: N-Tron’s NTPS-24-1.3, DC 24V/1.3A (Revised 2010-11-15)
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(i.e. CE) are obtained when the N-Tron switch chassis is connected to earth ground via a drain wire. Some N-Tron switches have metal din-rail brackets that can ground the switch if the din-rail is grounded. In some cases, N-Tron switches with metal brackets can be supplied with optional plastic brackets if isolation is required.
Verify that the LNK LED’s are ON once both the fiber and the copper are linked. The MDIX mode of the 102MC can be changed using jumper J3 on the board. By factory default the device is set up to use a straight through cable for a PC.
SUPPORT Contact N-TRON Corp. at: TEL: 251-342-2164 FAX: 251-342-6353 www.n-tron.com N-TRON_Support@n-tron.com FCC STATEMENT This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC-A Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful Interference (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Suitable for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D Hazardous Locations, or Nonhazardous Locations only. Warranty: Effective January 1, 2008, all N-TRON products carry a 3 year limited warranty from the date of purchase. (Revised 2010-11-15)
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Responsibility for loss or damage does not transfer to N-TRON until the returned item is received by N-TRON. The repaired or replaced item will be shipped to the customer, at N-TRON’s expense, not later than thirty (30) days after N-TRON receives the product.
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