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Document Number 17-00829-3
Document Number 17-00829-3
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Internetworking Information
The 3Com
®
10BASE-FB Transceiver Module:
■
Complies with IEEE 802.3 10BASE-FB
standards
■
Uses ST
®
type connectors
■
Transmits and receives Ethernet
10 Mbps traffic over fiber optic cable
■
Features Link Loss and Jabber indication
The Transceiver Module provides an extra
port for connectivity to 10BASE-FB fiber
medium on the following products:
■
SuperStack™ II Switch 1000 FX and TX
(3C16900A and 3C16901A)
■
SuperStack II Switch 3000 FX
(3C16940A)
■
SuperStack II Hub 10’s (3C16665A,
3C16670A, 3C16671A, and 3C16672A)
■
LinkBuilder
®
Repeaters (3C16200,
3C16210, and 3C16505)
■
LinkBuilder TP/12 Hub (3C16170)
■
LinkBuilder FMS™ Coaxial Stackable
Hub (3C1625-0)
■
LinkBuilder MSH™ modules (3C18120,
3C18124A, 3C18146, and 3C18600)
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Installation
CAUTION:
Only qualified service personnel
should install this device.
Observe normal antistatic
precautions.
Use a grounded wristband.
A 16-pin header and a 16-way edge
connector are mounted on the Transceiver
Module for connection to a module,
stackable hub, or repeater.
The Rx and Tx fiber optic cables, terminated
with ST (bayonet type) connectors, attach
to the fiber optic connectors on the front
panel of the Transceiver Module.
LED Indications
The Link LED (see figure above) indicates
the following conditions:
■
Solid Green
– Connection functioning
correctly
■
1 Blink
– No light received
■
2 Blinks
– Local jabber
■
4 Blinks
– Remote fault
■
5 Blinks
– Invalid data
10BASE-FB
Transceiver
Module
3C12067
User’s Guide
This guide provides a general description of the 3Com 10BASE-FB Transceiver
Module 3C12067. Keep this guide with your other 3Com manuals.
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service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase from 3Com or its Authorized Reseller:
Internetworking products
One year
Network adapters
Lifetime
Ethernet stackable hubs and Unmanaged Ethernet fixed port repeaters
Lifetime*
(One year if not registered)
*Power supply and fans in these stackable hubs and unmanaged repeaters
One Year
Other hardware products
One Year
Spare parts and spare kits
90 days
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efect
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the
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