GarrettCom FT14 Welding System User Manual


 
FT14 and FT14H 10Mb Media Converters Installation and User Guide (09/04)
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2. Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding device. Use the LINK
LED to ensure proper connectivity by noting that the LED will be illuminated
when the units are powered and proper connections established. If the LINK
LED is not illuminated, change the setting of the up-link switch (See Section
4.6 for up-link switch information.) If this does not help, ensure that the cable
is connected properly at both ends and is not defective.
3.6.2 Connecting Fiber Optic multi-mode, single mode (half- and full-
duplex)
The following procedure applies to 10BASE-FL multi-mode and single mode
applications using the FT14-series Media Converters. All have ST-type fiber connectors.
The FT14S single-mode differs from the other fiber media converters in terms of the
maximum distance allowed. The others are used for a multi-mode fiber segment lengths
of up to 2km. The FT14S is used for single-mode fiber segments of up to 10km in
length. The following table (continued next page) is provided for general information: