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Www.3com.Com gbic transceiver installation guide 3com gigabit interface converter (gbic) transceivers gbicp2_2march03.Fm page 1 wednesday, march 12, 2003 2:35 pm.
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2 copyright © 2002, 3com corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as translation, transformation, or adaptation) without written permission from 3com corporation. 3com corporation reserves ...
Page 3: Introduction
3 introduction the gigabit interface converter (gbic) ports on your system connect to gigabit ethernet networks through a gbic transceiver (figure 1), providing a high-speed connection over fiber-optic or copper cable. The transceiver connects to the network using a fiber-optic duplex subscriber con...
Page 4: Fiber Type
4 to ensure optimal performance, compatibility, and regulatory compliance, use only gbic transceivers that 3com supports. For a list of currently supported gbics, see this 3com web site: http://www.3com.Com/products/ at this web site, you can also find the most up-to-date information, user guides an...
Page 5: Fiber Type
5 1000base-lx gbic transceivers 1000base-lx gbic transceiver supports these connections: ■ direct connection to single-mode fiber-optic cable. ■ connection to multimode fiber through a conditioned launch cable to ensure optimal performance, compatibility, and regulatory compliance, use only conditio...
Page 6: Fiber Type
6 1000base-lh70 gbic transceivers table 3 shows the transmission range and other data for this connection. Table 4 shows the optical parameters of the 1000base-lh70 gbic transceiver. Caution: if using cable lengths shorter than 20 km, you must ensure that a single-mode fiber attenuator is used to av...
Page 7: Parameter
7 1000base-t gbic transceivers the 1000base-t gbic transceiver supports connections over category 5 cabling up to 100 m (328 ft). Table 4 optical parameters parameter symbol min typ max units tr a n sm it te r wavelength optical output power λ c p out 1540 0 1550 n/a 1570 +4 nm dbm note: average pow...
Page 8: Installing The Transceiver
8 installing the transceiver the following instructions, warnings and notes apply to all of the transceivers covered in this guide. Safety precautions be sure to follow all safety precautions when you replace a gbic transceiver in the system. To avoid electric shocks and burns to yourself and damage...
Page 9: Vorsicht:
9 vorsicht: wenn das betriebssystem angeschaltet ist: ■ führen sie niemals einen metallgegenstand wie z.B. Einen schraubenzieher oder einen beringten finger in den offenen modulschlitz ein. ■ berühren sie keine verbindungen innerhalb des gehäuses mit ihren händen oder fingern. Fiber safety precautio...
Page 10: Inserting The Transceiver
10 inserting the transceiver before you connect the system to the gigabit ethernet network, first insert the transceiver into the gbic port on the system, as described in this section. The procedure is similar for all supported units with a gbic port. To ensure optimal performance, compatibility, an...
Page 11: Removing The Transceiver
11 removing the transceiver to replace an existing gbic transceiver, compress the side tabs and gently pull the transceiver out of the port. Figure 2 inserting the gbic transceiver in a gbic port figure 2 shows a switch in the superstack 3 switch 4900 series. Your unit may have its gbic port located...
Page 12: No Led Error
12 troubleshooting transceivers after you insert the gbic transceiver into the port, the system software verifies the transceiver operation. If you should experience problems refer to the steps and conditions below. To ensure optimal performance, compatibility, and regulatory compliance, use only gb...
Page 13: Gbics.
13 using a newer version gbic transceiver (gbic91, gbic92, gbic93, or gbic97) in a system running older code (pre-release 3.0) can generate the following message. Warning: the gbic in port xx is not approved by 3com & may violate electromagnetic emission or safety requirements for your country. Refe...
Page 14: Gbic Disable Error
14 ■ unqualified gbic: checksum match error meaning: the system uses checksum error detection to verify the integrity of the gbic data. If the system detects a problem with the data, it displays an error message that indicates a checksum failure. Corrective action: although this condition does not n...
Page 15: “Unapproved Gbic” Error
15 corrective action: replace the transceiver. If the problem persists, contact network supplier or 3com technical support. For contact information, see the technical support appendix in the getting started guide for your system. “unapproved gbic” error supported transceivers are those that 3com has...
Page 16: Safety Information
16 safety information you must read the following safety information before carrying out any installation or removal of components, or any maintenance procedures on the switch. Warning: warnings contain directions that you must follow for your personal safety. Follow all directions carefully. You mu...
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17 never look at the transmit laser while it is powered-up. Never look directly at the fiber ports and fiber cable ends when they are powered- up. Warning: use of controls or adjustments of performance or procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous laser emissions. Avertisse...
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18 ne regardez jamais le laser tant qu'il est sous tension. Ne regardez jamais directement le port à fibres optiques et les embouts de câbles à fibres optiques tant qu'ils sont sous tension. Avertissement: l'utilisation de contrôles, de réglages de performances ou de procédures autres que ceux qui s...
Page 19: Technical Support
19 technical support 3com provides easy access to technical support information through a variety of services. This appendix describes these services. Information contained in this appendix is correct at time of publication. For the most recent information, 3com recommends that you access the 3com c...
Page 20: 3Com Ftp Site
20 3com knowledgebase web services the 3com knowledgebase is a database of technical information to help you install, upgrade, configure, or support 3com products. The knowledgebase is updated daily with technical information discovered by 3com technical support engineers. This complimentary service...
Page 21: Support From 3Com
21 support from your network supplier if you require additional assistance, contact your network supplier. Many suppliers are authorized 3com service partners who are qualified to provide a variety of services, including network planning, installation, hardware maintenance, application training, and...
Page 22: Internet Support
22 internet support some 3com regions offer an internet support service. To access this service for your region, use the appropriate url or e-mail address from the list below. Asia, pacific rim from this region, e-mail: apr_technical_support@3com.Com europe, middle east and africa from this region, ...
Page 23: Telephone Support
23 telephone support when you contact 3com for assistance, have the following information ready: ■ product model name, part number, and serial number ■ a list of system hardware and software, including revision levels ■ diagnostic error messages ■ details about recent configuration changes, if appli...
Page 24: Europe, Middle East And
24 philippines p.R. Of china singapore s. Korea taiwan thailand 1235 61 266 2602 or 1800 1 888 9469 10800 61 00137 or 021 6350 1590 or 00800 0638 3266 800 6161 463 00798 611 2230 or 02 3455 6455 00801 611 261 001 800 611 2000 europe, middle east and africa from anywhere in these regions, call: +44 (...
Page 25: Country
25 from the following countries, you may use the toll-free numbers: austria belgium denmark finland france germany hungary ireland israel italy 01 7956 7124 070 700 770 7010 7289 01080 2783 0825 809 622 01805 404 747 06800 14466 1800 509359 1800 943 2632 199 161346 luxembourg netherlands norway pola...
Page 26: Latin America
26 latin america antigua argentina aruba bahamas barbados belize bermuda bonaire brazil cayman chile colombia costa rica curacao ecuador dominican republic 1 800 988 2112 0 810 444 3com 1 800 998 2112 1 800 998 2112 1 800 998 2112 52 5 201 0010 1 800 998 2112 1 800 998 2112 0800 13 3com 1 800 998 21...
Page 27: North America
27 returning products for repair before you send a product directly to 3com for repair, you must first obtain an authorization number. Products sent to 3com without authorization numbers will be returned to the sender unopened, at the sender’s expense. To obtain an authorization number, call or fax ...
Page 28: Country
28 country telephone number fax number asia, pacific rim +65 543 6500 +65 543 6348 europe, south africa, and middle east +44 (0)1442 435529 from the following countries, you may use the toll-free numbers: austria belgium denmark finland france germany hungary ireland israel italy 01 7956 7124 070 70...
Page 29: Latin America
29 latin america antigua argentina aruba bahamas barbados belize bermuda bonaire brazil cayman chile colombia costa rica curacao ecuador dominican republic 1 800 988 2112 0 810 444 3com 1 800 998 2112 1 800 998 2112 1 800 998 2112 52 5 201 0010 1 800 998 2112 1 800 998 2112 0800 13 3com 1 800 998 21...
Page 30: North America
30 guatemala haiti honduras jamaica martinique mexico nicaragua panama paraguay peru puerto rico salvador trinidad and tobago uruguay venezuela virgin islands at&t +800 998 2112 57 1 657 0888 at&t +800 998 2112 1 800 998 2112 571 657 0888 01 800 849care at&t +800 998 2112 at&t +800 998 2112 54 11 48...
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3com corporation, corporate headquarters, 5500 great america parkway, santa clara, ca 95052-8145 to learn more about 3com products and services, visit our world wide web site at www.3com.Com all specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2003, 3com corporation. All rights reser...