Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product LB9218A Black Box
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Express Ethernet Switch Modular Unit: LB9217A-R2 1 Port Module:LB9220C-ST-R2 LB9220C-SC-R2 8 Port Module: LB9213A LB9214A LB9215A LB9216A LB9218A LB9219A Jan, 2007 CUSTOMER SUPPORT INFORMATION Order toll-free in the U.S. Call : 877-877-BB OX ( Outside U.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 2 FEDERAL COMMUNICAT IONS COMM ISSI ON A ND CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIO NS RADIO FREQUENCY INTERF ERENCE STATEMENT Class A Digital Device. This equipment has been test ed and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuan t to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 3 8. Servicio—El usuario no deb e intentar da r servicio al equipo eléc tri c o más allá a lo descrito en las instrucciones de operación. Todo otro servicio deberá ser ref erido a personal de servicio calificado.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 4 FCC Certifications This Equipment has been tested and fou nd to comply with the limits for a Class A digital de vice, pursuant t o part 15 o f the FCC Rul es.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 5 Preface This manual describes how to install and use the 17-Port Fast Ethernet Switch . The switch intro duced here i s a base unit p roviding 3 e xpansion sl ots, including two slots for 8-port modules and on e slot for single-port module.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 6 T able of Content s Preface .......................................................................................................................... 5 Table of Contents ..................
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 7 Introduction 17-Port Modular Fast Ethernet Switch High Port Count The 17-Port S witch is a modular swi tch consi sting of three expansion sl ots: two for 8- port 10/100B as eTX/FX modul e, and one for 1-port 10/ 100BaseTX or 10 0B aseFX module.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 8 Product Features ♦ Base unit with three expansion slots ♦ Auto-negotiation for speed and duplexity on TX ports ♦ Auto-MDI/MDI-X on T.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 9 Packing List When you unpack this product p ack age, you will find the items listed below. Please inspect the contents, and report any a pparent dam age or missing items immediately to our authorized reseller.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 10 o R eset B utto n q P o r t Status o n S in g l e -P o r t M odu l e LEDs & Reset Button The array of LED indicators on the front panel conveys status and configuration information to help you monitor and troubleshoot the switch.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 11 Table 2: Port st atus on singl e-port Module LED State Indication Steady A valid network connection established. LNK stands for LINK. Flashing Transmitting or receiving data. ACT stands for ACTIVITY.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 12 Inst allation This chapter gives step-b y-step installation instructio ns for the 17-Po rt Switch.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 13 Connecting to Your Network Cabling y First, ensure t he power of t he switch an d end devices i s turned of f. <NOTE> Alwa ys ensure that the power is off b efore any installation. y Prepare cable with corresp onding c onnectors for each type of port in use.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 14 Module Installation The installat ion for 8-p ort module an d single-port module is the same. Take si ngle-port fiber modul e for exampl e. y Remove the module from the static-free containe r.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 15 Switch Configuration This section explains the co nfig ur ation of VLAN and trunking settings. Setting up Console Port Connection To configu re your switc h through t he console port, it is necessary to first configure a terminal emulation p rogram.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 16 Main Menu This main menu shows you the default configuration of the switch. By default, all TX ports are set at auto-ne gotiation and flow control on , all FX ports are set at 100Mb ps with ful l duplex a nd flow c ontrol o ff, and al l ports are grouped i nto V1 (VLAN grou p 1) .
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 17 Port Settings The duplex m ode and speed c an be altere d and the flo w control can be turned on/o ff to accommodate special needs.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 18 TX Po r ts Consult the following tab le for a brief description on TX ports: Table 5: Mode Setting on TX Port s Communication Mode Descri.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 19 Port-based VLAN & Settings The 17-Port Switch allows up to sixteen po rt-based VLAN dom ains . Assign each port to a VLAN group or a coup le of VLAN groups accordi ng to accessibility needs.
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Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 21 MAC-based Trunking & Settings Trunking is also called link aggr egation, wh ich s erves as a sh ortcut to increas e the bandwidth on y our net w ork. Trunkin g is a m ethod of physi cal l y linking together several ports to act as a single port with higher bandwidth.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 22 <NOTE> The trunking ports will be disabled for VLAN group settings..
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 23 T echnical S pecifications 17-Port Switch Applicable Standards IEEE 802.3 10BaseT, IEEE 802.
Express Ethernet Switch LB9217A-R2 & Applicable Modules 24 Appendix A – Connector Pinout s Pin arrangem ent of RJ -45 connect ors: Figure 5: RJ- 45 Connector a nd Cable Pi ns The following table lists the pinout of 10/100BaseT/TX ports.
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