Black Box 10 mbps economy media converters User Manual

BLACK BOX

10Mb Economy BNC Media Converters Installation & User Guide

Converters can be Velcro®-mounted on an office wall or the side of a desk or cabinet.

Mounting options include panel-mounting, and rack-mount tray ( LH1505/LH1505P-

RACK, see Section 3.3) that neatly holds the units and power supplies is available.

The standard “1-per-unit” external power supply plugs into a nearby AC wall

socket or power strip. The LE1508 hardened media converter is also available with

extended temperature power supply AC/DC (External/Internal) to qualify for temperature

un-controlled and industrial applications. Each converter features two full sets of LEDs

that convey essential diagnostic and status information at any angle. See Section 4.1 and

4.4, for power supply and LED function specifications.

All of the Black Box LE1502’s and LE1508’s Media Converters comply with

the IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T specification for 10 Mb/sec traffic via shielded (STP) or

unshielded twisted pair (UTP) segments. They feature an up-link or cross-over switch to