Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GEP-32008T UNICOM Electric
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Content 1. Introduction .............................................................. 1 2.Hardware Description............................................... 3 3. Installation ................................................................ 6 4. Network Application .
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1 1. Introduction Gigabit Ethernet over copper technology is a proven cost-effective way for network equipment to be upgraded from Fast Ethernet to Gigabit speeds. The need of expensive fiber optic cabling for Gigabit speeds is eliminated by using standard 4-pair Category 5e copper cabling.
2 N-Way Auto-Negotiation Back pressure half duplex Flow control full duplex True non-blocking switching Store-and-Forward architecture support Package Contents 5 or 8 Port Desk.
3 2.Hardware Description This Section describes the hardware of the MicroGST/5 and 8 switches. The physical dimensions of each switch are 165 x 100 x 32.
4 Figure 2-2. The Rear Panel of the MicroGST/5 and 8 switches LED Indicators The LED Indicators gives real-time monitoring of system operating status. There are three LED indicators (100/1000, LNK/ACT, FDX/COL) for each Gigabit port and one Power LED for the unit.
5 LED Status Description Green Power On Power Off Power is not connected Green Port is operating at 1000Mbps speed. Orange Port is operating at 100Mbps speed. 100/1000 Off No device attached or in 10Mbps mode Green Port is connecting with the device. Blinking Port is receiving or transmitting data.
6 3. Installation Set the Switch on a sufficiently large flat space with a power outlet nearby. The surface should be clean, smooth, level, and sturdy. Ensure there is enough clearance around the Switch to allow air circulation and the attachment of the power cord and cables.
7 4. Network Application This section provides a sample of network topology in which the MicroGST/5 and 8 switches are used. In general, the MicroGST switches are designed as high-bandwidth backbone switches.
8 5. Technical Specification The following table provides the technical specifications of the MicroGST/5 and 8 switches. Standard IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet, IEEE 802.
9 LED Per port: 100/1000, Link/Activity, Full duplex/ Collision Per unit: Power Power Supply External power DC 12V/1.3A Power Consumption 5 port: 7.5 Watt (maximum) 8 port: 13.2Watt(maximum) Operation Temperature 0˚ to 45˚ C (32˚ to 113˚F) Operation Humidity 10% to 90% (Non-condensing) Dimension 165 x 100 x 32.
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