Gigabit Media Converter – Installation Guide
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Installing the SFP Fiber Module
The S-1000-SFP requires an SFP fiber module.
1. Locate the appropriate fiber module and insert the module into
the opening.
2. Ensure the SFP module is properly seated.
3. The SFP module may be inserted before or after applying
power to the media converter.
4. Proceed with cable connections.
Installing the Duplex Fiber Cable
• Locate a 1000Base-X compliant duplex (2 strands) fiber cable
with male connections.
• Connect the fiber cables from one media converter to the
other media converter/switch/fiber device ensuring that the
RX and TX are reversed at the opposite end.
Installing the Simplex Fiber Cable
Locate a 1000Base-X compliant simplex (1 strand) fiber cable with
male connections.
Connect the fiber cable from one media converter to the other
media converter/switch/fiber device.
Installing the Copper Cable
• Locate 1000Base-TX compliant copper cables with male, RJ-
45 connectors installed at both ends.