NOTICE
When connecting or removing a square connector, align the connector with the optical interface
and do not rotate the fiber. Pay attention to the following points:
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To connect a fiber, align the head of the fiber jumper with the optical interface and insert the
optical fiber into the interface gently.
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To remove a fiber, press the latch on the connector and pull the fiber out.
Fiber Adapter
A fiber adapter (also called a flange) is a fiber connection component. Fiber adapters are widely
used in optical distribution frames (ODF), fiber transmission equipment, or optical instruments.
3.3 Network Cable
Types of Network Cables
A network cable connects a maintenance terminal to the console port on the main control board
for local or remote maintenance.
Network cables are classified into straight-through cables and crossover cables.
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A straight-through cable connects a terminal, such as a computer or switch, to the network.
The straight-through cable uses two RJ45 connectors, which have the same pinout.
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A crossover cable connects two terminals, such as computers or switches. The crossover
cable uses two RJ45 connectors, which have different pinouts.
Appearance and Structure
NOTE
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Generally, a network cable is a standard unshielded network cable that uses RJ45 connectors.
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The appearances of the straight-through cable and the crossover cable are the same.
shows the appearance of a network cable.
S2750 Series Ethernet Switches
Hardware Description
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