CTP100T USER’S MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Who Should Use This Manual........................................................ 1-1
1.2 Structure of This Manual ................................................................ 1-2
1.3 An Overview of the CTP100T Adapter ........................................... 1-2
1.3.1
Connections ................................................................... 1-3
1.3.2
Distance and Cable Type............................................... 1-4
1.3.3
Receive and Transmit Functions ................................... 1-4
1.3.4
Polarity Detection and Correction .................................. 1-4
1.3.5
LANVIEW LEDs ............................................................. 1-5
1.3.6
Application ..................................................................... 1-6
1.4 Related User Manuals.................................................................... 1-8
1.5 Getting Help ................................................................................... 1-8
CHAPTER 2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
2.1 Network Design Guidelines ............................................................ 2-1
2.1.1
Twisted Pair Requirements ............................................ 2-1
2.1.2
Coaxial Requirements.................................................... 2-3
CHAPTER 3
INSTALLATION
3.1 Unpacking ...................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Installation ...................................................................................... 3-2
3.2.1
Surface Mounting the CTP100T Adapter ....................... 3-2
3.2.2
Connecting to the Network............................................. 3-3
CHAPTER 4
TESTING AND TROUBLESHOOTING
4.1 Installation Checkout ...................................................................... 4-1
4.2 Using LANVIEW ............................................................................. 4-4