Black Box LBH1500A Network Card User Manual


 
Black Box LH1500 Media Converters Installation and User Guide (08/05)
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Product Description
Black Box LH1500 Media Converters offer a convenient and graceful way to
convert and transmit data among twisted pair and fiber network cabling environments.
They allow the use of fiber media with full-duplex devices such as Fast Ethernet
Switching Hubs, and may sometimes be used with shared (half-duplex) Fast Ethernet
segments as well. They offer a compact, cost-effective way to adapt a pre-existing
Ethernet cabling configuration as network requirements change.
Black Box LH1500 Media Converters are designed for quick and easy
installation even in very tight spaces. Media cables are easily attached. Black Box
LH1500 Media Converters feature an up-link switch on the TX port to eliminate the need
for a special cross-over cable when connecting the TX port to a hub or concentrator.
Because of their compact size, Black Box Media Converters can be Velcro®-mounted on
an office wall or the side of a desk or cabinet. The external power supply plugs into a