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Transition Networks
PowerStar III,
IV
and V
Active Star Twinax-to-RJ45 Hub
for IBM iSeries and AS/400 |
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 PowerStar III, PowerStar IV
and PowerStar V
Twinax-to-RJ45 Active Star Hubs for
iSeries, AS/36 and all Twinax Controllers
PLEASE NOTE:
Transition Networks PowerStar Active Star Hubs are no longer manufactured
and are available as
Refurbished Products. We have other products to meet any requirements for RJ45 or RJ11
Active Star Hubs.
Overview
The
PowerStar Family of active repeater is a cost-effective way to convert a
Twinax
daisy chain topology to the greater reliability and flexibility of a
Category 5/6 (Cat5/Cat6) wiring environment. .
Call us
at (800)597-2525 for other Transition networks iSeries and AS/400 wiring
products such as Twinax-to-fiber converters and Twinax multiplexers. 
Features
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Connects
two Twinax host
ports and 14 devices in a star configuration via
Category 5 or Category 6 (Cat5/6) RJ45 Ethernet-type
cabling capable of supporting Twinax devices at a total distance of up to
5000 feet (1520 meters) from the host.
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Provides
true start sequence regeneration and line synchronization.
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Each port
has separate transceiver circuitry and is isolated from the
other ports, so disconnecting or removing one device does not
affect the other devices.
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Automatically
compensates for speed differences among 5250 devices.
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Application
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Specifications
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SPECIFICATIONS |
Feature / Description |
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System
Environment |
IBM
iSeries, AS/400, AS/36, S/36 and all
Twinax Controllers (IBM, Perle, I-O, BOSaNOVA) |
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Devices |
All
5250 and compatible devices supported by IBM systems |
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Connectors |
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Twinax Host
Ports |
2 RJ45 |
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Twinax Device
Ports |
14 RJ45 |
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Cable |
Category
5 or Category 6 (Cat5 or Cat6) |
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Maximum
Distances |
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Category
5 or Category 6 |
760 m
(2,500 ft.) |
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Data
Rate |
1
Mbps or 1.038 Mbps, auto sensing |
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Unit
LED |
Power:
Lit for normal operation |
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Port
LEDs |
Line
sync
Lit
for normal operation
Error
Blinks
when parity error in the data/address frame occurs |
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Power |
PowerStarIV and V - Internal
universal input; 90 ? 264VAC, 47 ? 63Hz, 40W
PowerStar III -External
Power Supply |
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Environment |
0 ?
50?C; 5% ? 90% humidity non- condensing; 0 ? 10,000
ft. altitude |
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Dimensions |
Width:
17.0" (432 mm)
Depth: 6.0" (153 mm)
Height: 1.625" (42mm) |
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Shipping
Weight |
8
lbs. (3.6 kg) |
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Compliance |
UL
listed; FCC & CISPR Class A; CE Mark |
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