AS/400
S/3x
or
5x94
UTP/STP
Fiber
PowerStar™ III
PowerStar™ IV
UTP/STP
Fiber
PowerStar™ IV
UTP/STP
Fiber
RJ-45 copper connection
at PowerStar™ III or
PowerStar
™ IV front
TX/RX connection
to fiber SIC at
PowerStar™ IV back
PowerStar
™
RJ-45 copper/balun
connection to Twinax
connector at PowerStar™
III back OR to Twinax
SIC at PowerStar
™ IV
back
up to 762 meters
up to 762 meters
up to 762 meters
up to 762 meters
Multimode up to 2 kilometers
1
2
3
Multimode up to 2 kilometers
Singlemode up to 8 kilometers
Multimode up to 2 kilometers
Singlemode up to 8 kilometers
up to 762 meters
PS-CF-01 series media converters can be installed:
In pairs that connect, through copper cable, RJ-45 connectors, and baluns, then
through fiber, and then through copper cable and RJ-45 connectors, a 5250-
compliant host with a PowerStar™ III or PowerStar™ IV hub.
As a single media converter that extends network distance, through copper cable,
an RJ-45 connector and balun AND through fiber, between a 5250-compliant host
and a PowerStar™ IV hub that has an installed fiber SIC card.
In pairs that connect, through copper cable, RJ-45 connectors, and baluns AND
through fiber, a 5250-compliant host and the Twinax connector at the back of a
PowerStar™ III hub OR a PowerStar™ IV hub that has an installed Twinax SIC card.
5
4
MEDIA CONVERTERS in the NETWORK
PS-CF-01
1
2
3
NOTE: DEVICES INSTALLED AT MAXIMUM DISTANCES MAY NOT
FUNCTION RELIABLY DUE TO LIMITATIONS IMPOSED BY HOST
TIME-OUTS AND/OR BY TERMINAL EQUIPMENT TIME-OUTS.