June 2010
ACX1000 Quick Start Guide
ACX1000 Quick Start Guide
ACX1000
ACX1000-MS
ACX1000-MM ACX1000-DM
ACX1000-CM
5. Installation
5.1 Configuration
5.2.1 CATx or Fiber Repeater, Multimode/
Single-Mode Cross Repeater
Repeaters and Cross Repeaters
Place the repeater with the CATx/fiber connectors on the
left and the fiber connectors on the right. The main printed
circuit board will look like Figure 5.
Connect the local device via CATx (or fiber) Connector A and
connect the remote device via CATx (or fiber) Connector B.
Use fiber to extend
the distance between
two CATx devices.
Local Device
Remote Device
Repeater
Figure 6. Cross repeater example.
5.2.2 CATx/Cross Repeater
Connect the local device via CATx (or fiber) Connector A.
Connect Fiber Connector B to Fiber Connector A on the
second repeater. Connect the remote device via CATx (or
fiber) Connector B.
Local
Repeater
Device
CATx
Fiber
Remote
Repeater
Device
Figure 5. Installation.
CATx
5.1.1 Operating Mode, Repeater or Cross Repeater
To change the operating mode from repeater to cross
repeater or vice versa, install optical transceivers and
reconfigure the repeater.
Figure 7. CATx/Cross repeater sample.
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5.2.3 Dual-Head Cross-Repeater
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Connect the local device’s CATx port via the connector
marked “Cross Repeater Local CATx.” Connect the remote
device’s CATx port via the connector marked “Cross
Repeater Remote CATx.”
Table 2. Repeater or cross repeater configuration.
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Operating Mode
JP1
JP A B
Repeater or cross repeater
CATx/fiber cross repeater
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Mailing address:
Local
Repeater
Black Box Corporation
1000 Park Drive
Device
5.1.2 Operating Mode, Dual-Head Cross Repeater
CATx
Table 3. Dual-head cross repeater configuration.
Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
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Fiber
Operating Mode
JP1
JP A B
Remote
Repeater
Device
Repeater or cross repeater
CATx/fiber cross repeater
CATx
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Figure 8. Dual-head cross repeater application.
5.2 Installation Instructions
Attach connectors marked with “A” to cables that link to a
local unit. Attach connectors marked with “B” to cables
that link to a remote unit.
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