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Copyright © 2001 Nortel Networks All rights reserved. July 2001. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The statements, configurations, technical data, and recommendations in this document are believed to be accurate and reliable, but are presented without express or i...
Page 3 - Only qualified technicians should install this
1 Product Safety Meets requirements of: CSA 22.2 No. 950-M95/UL1950, 3rd ed.EN60950: 1992 /A1:1993 /A2:1993 /A3:1995 /A4:199721CFR, Chapter IEN60825-1:1994 /A11:1996 Caution: Only qualified technicians should install this equipment. Place all printed circuit boards on an antistatic mat until you are...
Page 5 - Introduction
3 Introduction This guide describes and provides installation instructions for Nortel Networks* media dependent adapters (MDAs). It contains the following topics: • “Supported interfaces and products,” next • “MDA descriptions” on page 4 • “Installing an MDA” on page 24 • “Replacing an installed MDA...
Page 6 - Supported interfaces and products; Table 1; MDA descriptions; This section describes the following MDAs:; Table 1 MDAs and interface types; MDA
4 Supported interfaces and products Table 1 shows the interface types used with the MDAs described in this guide. MDA descriptions This section describes the following MDAs: • “10BASE-T/100BASE-TX MDAs” on page 5 • “100BASE-FX MDAs” on page 9 • “1000BASE-X MDAs” on page 16 Table 1 MDAs and interface...
Page 9 - Table 2; Item
7 Table 2 describes the 400-4TX and 8100-4TX MDA front-panel. Table 2 400-4TX and 8100-4TX MDA front panel Item Label Description 1 100 100BASE-TX port status LEDs (green): On: The corresponding port is set to operate at 100 Mb/s. Off: The link connection is bad or there is no connection to this por...
Page 14 - Table 5
12 Figure 4 BPS2000-2FX MDA front panel Table 5 describes the dual-port BPS2000-2FX MDA front-panel components. Table 5 BPS2000-2FX MDA description Item Label Description 1 Link Link status LEDs (green): On (green): Valid 100 Mb/s communications link. Off: No link activity. 2 Activity Port activity ...
Page 18 - Shortwave Gigabit MDAs; Figure 7; Table 8; Shortwave gigabit
16 1000BASE-X MDAs The following are the 1000BASE-FX MDAs. For a complete list of MDAs, see Table 1 on page 4 . For installation instructions, see “Installing an MDA” on page 24 . Shortwave Gigabit MDAs The following 1000BASE-SX MDAs conform to the IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-SX standard and use shortwave ...
Page 21 - Longwave Gigabit MDAs; Figure 8
19 Longwave Gigabit MDAs The following 1000BASE-LX MDAs conform to the IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-LX standard and use longwave 1300 nm fiber optic connectors to connect devices over single mode (5 km/3.1 mi) or multimode (550 m/1805 ft) fiber optic cable. • 450-1LR MDA -- single MAC MDA with a separate re...
Page 24 - GBIC MDA; Figure 9
22 GBIC MDA The 450-1GBIC MDA ( Figure 9 ) has a single Host port for Gigabit Interface Converters (GBICs). GBICs are hot-swappable input/output enhancement components that link Gigabit Ethernet ports with fiber optic networks. For more information about GBICs, see the publication Installing Gigabit...
Page 25 - Figure 9 450-1GBIC MDA Front Panel; GBIC model with
23 Figure 9 450-1GBIC MDA Front Panel GBIC Phy Link Activity 450-1GBIC MDA BS450102A 3 4 450-1GBIC MDA 2 1 GBIC model with extractor tabs GBIC model with extractor handle SC connector
Page 26 - describes the 450-1GBIC MDA front-panel; Installing an MDA; Before you begin installing an MDA, see
24 Table 11 describes the 450-1GBIC MDA front-panel components. Installing an MDA Before you begin installing an MDA, see “MDA descriptions” on page 4 for specific information about your MDA. Table 11 450-1GBIC MDA description Item Label Description 1 Link Communication link LEDs (green): On: Valid ...
Page 27 - Table 12 MDA cable connectors
25 The Uplink/Expansion Module slot on supported switches accommodates a single MDA using the following connectors. To install an MDA: 1 Unplug the AC power cord from the back of the switch, or unplug the switch module from the switch backplane. 2 Loosen the thumb screws and remove the filler panel ...
Page 28 - Figure 10 Installing an MDA; Attach devices to the MDA ports.
26 Figure 10 Installing an MDA 4 Press the MDA firmly into the Uplink/Expansion Module slot. Be sure that the MDA is fully seated into the mating connector. 5 Secure the MDA by tightening the thumb screws on the MDA front panel. 6 Plug the AC power cord into the back of the switch, or plug the switc...
Page 29 - Replacing an installed MDA; To replace an installed MDA:
27 For instructions on attaching devices to the MDA ports, refer to the publication for your switch. After connecting the port cables, follow the instructions to connect power and verify the installation. Replacing an installed MDA To replace an installed MDA: 1 Unplug the AC power cord from the bac...
Page 30 - Installing a GBIC in an MDA; “GBIC MDA” on page 22
28 Installing a GBIC in an MDA Before installing a GBIC, see “GBIC MDA” on page 22 for specific information about your MDA. The 450-1GBIC MDA Host port is covered with a spring-loaded filler panel that rotates out of the way as you push the GBIC into place. You can install or replace a GBIC in an op...
Page 31 - Figure 11 Installing a GBIC; Removing an Installed GBIC from an MDA; “GBIC MDA” on
29 Figure 11 Installing a GBIC 3 Press on the front of the GBIC until it snaps into place. 4 Remove the rubber plug to connect cables. Removing an Installed GBIC from an MDA For a description of the GBIC MDA, see “GBIC MDA” on page 22 . To remove an installed GBIC: • If the GBIC has spring tabs ( Fi...
Page 32 - Figure 12 Removing a GBIC with spring tabs; If the GBIC has an extractor handle (; 000BASE-LX Multimode Applications
30 Figure 12 Removing a GBIC with spring tabs • If the GBIC has an extractor handle ( Figure 9 on page 23 ), grasp the handle and pull firmly to remove the GBIC from the MDA’s Host port. 1000BASE-LX Multimode Applications For 1000BASE-LX multimode applications, the longwave gigabit transceivers must...