Chapter 3
Communication Ports
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Installation Guide
28 Fiber Optic Ethernet Ports
Figure 34: 8-Pin M12 X-Coded Ethernet Port Pin
Configuration
Pin 10/100/1000Base-Tx Signal
1 A+
2 A-
3 B+
4 B-
5 D+
6 D-
7 C+
8 C-
a
Terminated at GND (Ground)
For specifications on the available copper Ethernet ports, refer to Section 4.3, “Copper Ethernet Port
Specifications”.
Section 3.2
Fiber Optic Ethernet Ports
Fiber optic Ethernet ports are available with either LC (Lucent Connector), SC (Standard or Subscriber
Connector) or ST (Straight Tip) connectors. Make sure the Transmit (Tx) and Receive (Rx) connections of each
port are properly connected and matched to establish a proper link.
Figure 35: LC Port
1. Tx Connector 2. Rx Connector
Figure 36: SC Port
1. Tx Connector 2. Rx Connector
Figure 37: ST Port
1. Tx Connector 2. Rx Connector
For specifications on the available fiber optic Ethernet ports, refer to Section 4.4, “Fiber Optic Ethernet Port
Specifications”.