USER’S GUIDE
LH1350C-xx-R3
LH1350C-ST-R3
LH1350C-SC-R3
100Base-FX, Fast Ethernet Fiber NICs
The Black Box LH1350C series of fast
Ethernet NICs (Network Interface
Cards) provide a 100Base-FX fiber port
to deliver low-cost fiber optic
connectivity to the desktop in fiber-rich
LAN environments. With driver support
for most operating systems and PCI 2.2
plug-and-play capability, these fast
Ethernet NICs can be installed in
virtually any PC on the network.
Part Number
Port One - Duplex Fiber-Optic 100Base-FX
ST, 1300 nm multimode, 2 km (1.2 miles)*
LH1350C-ST-R3
SC, 1300 nm multimode, 2 km (1.2 miles)*
LH1350C-SC-R3
*Typical maximum cable distance. Actual distance is dependent upon the physical
characteristics of the network installation.
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Cable Specifications . . . . . . . . . . .4
Technical Specifications . . . . . . . .5
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Contact Us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
LH1350C Serial Fast Ethernet NICs
Cable Specifications
Technical Specifications
For models LH1350C-ST-R3, LH1350C-SC-R3
Fiber cable
Bit error rate:
Single mode fiber (recommended):
Multimode fiber (recommended):
Multimode fiber (optional):
Standards:
IEEE 802.3
<10-9
9 µm
Expansion bus standard:
Data rate
LED:
PCI 2.1, 2.2
100Mbps fiber media
LINK/ACT (on the bracket)
62.5/125 µm
100/140, 85/140, 50/125 µm
ON = communication link; FLASHING = activity
on link
FDX (full duplex link); ON = full duplex link
LH1350C-ST-R3, LH1350C-SC-R3 1300 nm multimode
Fiber optic transmitter power:
Fiber optic receiver sensitivity:
Link budget:
min: -19.0 dBm max: -14.0 dBm
min: -31.0 dBm max: -17.0 dBm
12.0 dBThe fiber optic transmitters
Drivers:
• NetWare Server 3.12, 4.x, 5.x; 6.x
• Netware DOS Client ODI
• Windows 95, 98, 2000, 2003, NT4.0, XP
• Linux
The fiber-optic transmitters on the device meet Class I Laser safety requirements
per IEC-825/CDRH standard and compy with 21CRF1040.10 and 21CRF1040.11.
Boot server support:
Dimensions:
Novell RPL Boot ROM; PXE Boot ROM
3.2”W x 5.4”D x 0.9”H (80 mm x 138 mm x 23
mm)
Weight:
Power consumption:
MTBF
Opearting temp:
Storage temp:
Humidity:
3 oz. (91g) approximate
1.0A @ +5VDC
184,743 hours (Bellcore7 V5.0)
0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
-25°C to 85°C (-13°C to 185°F)
5% to 90%, non-condensing
0 to 10,000 feet
Altitude:
Warranty:
Lifetime
WARNING: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open: DO NOT stare into
the beam or view directly with optical instruments. Failure to observe this warning
could result in damage to your vision or blindness.
CAUTION: Use of controls, adjustments, or the performance of procedures other
than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
The information in this manual is subject to change without further notice.
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24-hour Technical Support: 1-724-746-5500
24-hour Technical Support: 1-724-746-5500
LH1350C Serial Fast Ethernet NICs
Troubleshooting
Diagnostics LEDs and Boot ROM
Contact Us
Technical support
Technical support is available at [email protected]
LEDS
• US and Canada:
Email
1-724-746-5500 (24 hours)
The LINK/ACT LED lights when a fiber cable or twisted pair cable connection
is good. It blinks to indicate activity.
The collision and full-duplex LED report board operating status.
Address
Boot ROM
Black Box Corporation
To add the remote boot feature to a workstation, insert the Boot ROM into the
ROM socket. See Figure 1 on page 2.
1000 Park Drive
Lawrence, PA 15055
After power UP, the LINK/ACT LED should light; if not, check the following:
Telephone:
Fax:
724-746-5500
724-746-0476
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Confirm that the LH1350C module is properly inserted into the master
slot.
2
Confirm that the PC is properly connected to a power source and with the
power source turned ON.
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Check the fiber cable for proper connection.
Contact Tech Support: 1-724 746-5500 if those steps fail to produce the
desired result.
Note: To connect this device to a router, bridge, or switch, please refer to the
corresponding technical manual for the device.
Declaration of Conformity
Name of Mfg:
Model:
Black Box Corp,1000 Park Dr., Lawrence, PA 15505 U.S.A.
LH1350C-xx-R3, Network Interface Cards
LH1350C-ST-R3, LH1350C-SC-R3
Part Number:
Regulation:
Purpose:
EMC Directive 89/336/EEC
To declare that the LH1350C-ST-R3 and LH1350C-SC-R3, to
which this declaration refers, is in conformity with the following
standards:
CISPR 22:1997+A1:2000; EN 55022:1998+A1:2000 Class A; FCC Part 15 Subpart B;
21CFR subpart J
I, the undersigned, hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above Directive(s)
and Standard(s).
July 5, 2005
Stephen Anderson, Vice-President of Engineering
Date
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24-hour Technical Support: 1-724-746-5500
Compliance Information
CISPR22/EN55022 Class A, CE Mark, CISPR22/EN55022 Class A + EN55024, CE Mark
FCC regulations
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which
case the user will be required to correct the interference at the user's own expense.
Canadian regulations
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise for digital apparatus set out
on the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables
aux appareils numériques de la Class A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage
radioélectrique édicté par le ministère des Communications du Canada.
European regulations
Caution: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio
interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Achtung! Dieses ist ein Gerät der Funkstörgrenzwertklasse A. In Wohnbereichen können bei
Betrieb dieses Gerätes Rundfunkstörungen auftreten. In diesem Fäll ist der Benutzer für
Gegenmaßnahmen verantwortlich.
Attention! Ceci est un produit de Classe A. Dans un environment domestique, ce produit risque de
créer des interférences radioélectriques, il appartiendra alors à l'utilsateur de prende les measures
spécifiques appropriées.
CAUTION: RJ connectors are NOT INTENDED FOR CONNECTION TO THE
PUBLIC TELEPHONE NETWORK. Failure to observe this caution could result in
damage to the public telephone network.
Der Anschluss dieses Gerätes an ein öffentlickes Telekommunikationsnetz in den EG-
Mitgliedstaaten verstösst gegen die jeweligen einzelstaatlichen Gesetze zur Anwendung der
Richtlinie 91/263/EWG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften der Mitgliedstaaten über
Telekommunikationsendeinrichtungen einschliesslich der gegenseitigen Anerkennung ihrer
Konformität.
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or used in any form or by any means—graphic, electronic or mechanical—without written
permission from Transition Networks
Printed in the U.S.A.
Manual Part Number and Rev. 33340.A
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