User manual 3COM 100BASE-TX DISTANCE EXTENDER

[. . . ] To qualify for the lifetime limited warranty and the advance hardware exchange, you must submit the appropriate product warranty registration card to 3Com, otherwise this product will be warranted for a period of one (1) year without advance hardware exchange. HARDWARE: 3Com warrants its hardware products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase from 3Com or its Authorized Reseller: Network adapters: Other hardware products: Spare parts and spares kits: Lifetime One year unless otherwise specified above 90 days 100BASE-TX DISTANCE EXTENDER MODULE USER GUIDE 100BASE-TX Distance Extender Module The 100BASE-TX Distance Extender Module (3C16683) is designed for use with 3Com's SuperStack® II Dual Speed Hub 500 12- and 24-port versions (3C16610 and 3C16611). When installed in a Dual Speed Hub 500 unit, the Module provides a single 100Mbps Fast Ethernet twisted pair 802. 1D bridged port. You can use this port to provide a high-speed connection, up to 100m long, to another segment of your network infrastructure, or to a local server or endstation. 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Some countries, states, or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties or the limitation of incidental or consequential damages for certain products supplied to consumers or the limitation of liability for personal injury, so the above limitations and exclusions may be limited in their application to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights which may vary depending on local law. GOVERNING LAW: This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the state of California. Environmental EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility FCC Statement: This equipment has been tested with a Class A computing device and has been found to comply with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation in a residential area may cause unacceptable interference to radio and TV receptions requiring the operator to take whatever steps are necessary to correct the interference. CSA Statement: This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. . Examples of network configurations and more information about Fast Ethernet configuration rules can be found in the hub's user guide. When the Module is fitted in a managed Dual Speed Hub 500 unit, it provides traffic statistics, link status and duplex mode. You may also enable and disable the port. Technical Specification Forwarding Rate: 148, 800 frames per second. Frames greater than 1522 bytes are forwarded, unless there is traffic congestion, when they are rejected. It forwards all other traffic, such as normal traffic and multicast frames. No address filtering is performed. Handling the Module CAUTION: The Module can easily be damaged by electrostatic discharge. To prevent damage, please observe the following: s Do not remove the Module from its packaging until you are ready to install it into the hub. Do not touch any of the pins, connections or components on the Module. Always wear an anti-static wristband connected to a suitable earth point. Always store or transport modules in appropriate anti-static packaging. 3Com Corporation, 5400 Bayfront Plaza, Santa Clara, CA, 95052-8145, U. S. A. Tel: (408) 764-5000, 9/1/96 3Com, SuperStack, and Transcend are registered trademarks of 3Com Corporation. [. . . ] Refer to the user guide that accompanies the Dual Speed Hub 500 unit for a description of the LED behavior. If you remove the Module, you must replace the blanking plate to prevent dust and debris entering the hub and maintain cooling air circulation. 4 Hold the Module so that the text on the front panel is upright, and slide it into the hub, ensuring the edge connector is fully engaged. The front panel of the Module should lie flush against the rear panel of the hub. [. . . ]