Option A3 – Fiber Optic Ethernet
Features:
The A3 option board provides Ethernet connectivity via fiber optic cable. The A3 is functionally equivalent to a T3 Ethernet board, but fiber optical cabling is used in place of copper cabling allowing for excellent electrical isolation.
Compatibility:
- CP-11, CP-12, CP-30, MC-11, MC-12, MC-31, LP-2 & LP-3
Order Information
- COMMS-OPTION-A3 (Fiber Optic ETHERNET MTRJ - 10/100 Mbit)
| A3 Ethernet Option Board Specifications | |
| Connection Speed | 10/100 Mbps |
| Optical Compliance | Full ATM 100 Mbps physical layer Full 100 Base-FX (IEEE802.3u) |
| Fibre Optic Transceiver | AFBR-5903Z |
| Supported Fibre Optic Cables | Multimode 50/125 um, 62.5/125 um, 100/140 um, and 200 um HCS |
| Option Board Connectors (use male connectors on cable) |
Tx: ST female (light grey port) Rx: ST female (dark grey port) |
| Supported Fibre Optic Cables | Multimode 50/125 um, 62.5/125 um, 100/140 um, and 200 um HCS |
| Option Board Connectors (use male connectors on cable) |
Tx: ST female (light grey port) Rx: ST female (dark grey port) |
| Compatibility | Can be installed in any of the following ports: CP-10/11/12/30 Port 2 or Port 3 MC-12/30/31 Port 2 or Port 3 |
This option provides Ethernet functionality over a fiber optic link.
