Planet Technology fst-806a20-806b20 User Manual

 

 

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This product provides two different running speeds – 10/100Base-TX and 100Base-FX in the same device and the  

10/100Base-TX RJ-45 port can automatically distinguish the speed of incoming connection. 

This section describes the hardware installation of FST-80x. Before connecting any network device to the FST-80x, read  

this chapter carefully. 

The FST-80x 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 FST-80X 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 FST-80X to the fiber network. TX, RX must be paired at both ends. 

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Attach a Cat. 5 UTP cable from the 10/100Base-TX network to the RJ-45 port on the FT-80X. 

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Connect the 5VDC power adapter to the FST-80X and verify that the Power LED lights up. 

•  Turn on the power of the device/station, the TX Link /Act and FX Link/Act LEDs should light when all cables are at-

tached. 

 

10/100Base-TX 
Cat. 5/5e TP   
Cable Network 

100Base-FX 
Fiber Network 

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1. RJ-45/STP, UTP Cat 5, straight/crossover cable is accepted. 

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2. Please refer to Appendix A for more about the wiring distance of your UTP and fiber-Optic cable.