Ethernet Port
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XN120 EXIFU Guide
Ethernet Port Specification
Standard
IEEE802.3 10Base-T and 100Base-TX compliant
Access CSMA/CD
Speed
10Mbps/100Mbps Auto Negotiation
Interface
Cable
CAT5 or better Straight/Cross
Ethernet Cable
The connections of the Ethernet cable depend on the device that you connect. When connecting to an Ethernet
hub you would normally use a straight cable (some hubs will take either a straight or cross cable)
When connecting directly to the NIC card in your PC you must use a cross cable.
RJ45 Ethernet
socket on the
EXIFU-A1
RJ45 colour
code
Ethernet
Straight Cable
Ethernet Cross
Cable
1 White/Orange
1 3
2 Orange/White
2 6
3 White/Green
3 1
6 Green/White
6 2
Fit the Ferrite Core to the Ethernet Cable
Ensure that you make 1 turn of the
Ethernet cable through the ferrite core
supplied with the EXIFU-A1 card.
The diagram shows 1 turn of the cable
through the ferrite.
Maximum Cable Length
The maximum cable length is 100 metres for straight and cross cables.
Ethernet Cable (CAT5)
Ferrite Core