Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product FNSW-3200 Planet Technology
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- 3 - FC C Warning T his equip m ent has been tested and found to co m pl y w ith the l i m its fo r a Cla s s A digital device, pur s uant to P art 15 of the FCC Rules.
- 4 - T A BLE OF CON T EN T S 1. UNP A CKING INFOR M A TIO N ............................................ .1 2. PRODUCT IN T RODUC T IO N .............................................. .3 2.1 K EY F E ATURES ...........................................
- 1 - 1. UNP A CKING INFOR M A TION T han k y ou fo r pur c ha s ing PLANE T E thernet S w itche s . Be f ore continuing, plea s e chec k the contents o f the produ c t pac k- age.
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- 3 - 2. PRODUC T INTRODU C TION FNS W -3200 Ethernet S wit c h is m ulti- s peed, v e r satile networ k device s co m bin i ng both s tandard and "Big - P ipe" po r t s unde r the sa m e hood. 2 . 1 K ey Features w Co m pliant with IEE E 802.
- 4 - 2.2.1 Ports Speed n 100Base -T X A ll 100Ba s e- TX ports c o m e with auto - negotiation capabilit y . T he y auto m atica l l y s upport 100 B ase - T X and 10Base- T net w or ks . U s er s onl y need to plug a w o rk ing networ k de v ice into one of the 100Ba s e- TX po r t s , then turn on the swit c h.
- 5 - 2.2.4 Status LEDs One PO W ER LED to sho w power On/O f f is on the f ront panel and each port ha s two statu s L E D indi c ators, a s shown be l o w .
- 6 - Note : The Sw i t c h i s a power - required de v ice, i t m ean s , the S wit c h will not work until it i s powe r ed. If y our networked P Cs wil l need to t r an s m it data all the time, please con- side r use an UPS (Uninter r upted Powe r Supply) for you r S wit c h.
- 7 - 3. INST A L L A T ION T he Swit c h do NO T require soft w are configuration. Users can i m m ed i ate ly u s e an y of the f eatu r es of this product si m pl y b y atta c hing the cables and tu r ning on the power. T o get the best use o f the s e S wit c h m odels, m an y things need to be c on s ide r ed fi r st.
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- 9 - 4. OP T I M IZING CONFIGUR A TION 4 . 1 Pr i or to Installation B efo r e in s talling the S w itch m odels and conne c ting networ k device s , it is i m po r tant to plan the ne w networ k la y out.
- 1 0 - 4 . 3 Fast Ethernet 100Ba s e- TX and 100Base-FX are called "Fa s t Ethernet." T hi s is because the y use the Ethernet CSM A /CD a c ce s s rule s and data pac k et s tru c tu r e, but data tra v el s ten ti m es f a s te r (100Mbp s ) than traditional 10Mbp s Ethe r net.
- 1 1 - 4 . 4 A uto-Negotiation T he 100Ba s e- TX ports on the S w itch have built - in "Auto-Negotiat i on". T hi s te c hnolog y auto m aticall y s ets the best po s sible band w idth when a conne c tion is establi s hed w ith an- other networ k device ( usuall y at Power On or Reset).
- 1 2 - 4 . 6 Samp l e A ppl i cation T he opti m al application f o r the S w itch, no m atter with the ex- tension m odu l e o r not, i s a s a "big pipe" bac k bone interconne c t i ng f ile se r v ers w ith band w idth-hung r y w or k groups, depart m ent s , and of f ice s .
- 1 3 - 5. TROUBLESHOO T ING T his chapter contains in f or m ation to help y ou solve proble m s. I f S wit c h i s not functioning p r ope r l y , m a k e sure the E the r net S wit c h w a s s et up ac c ord i ng to in s t r uction s in thi s m anual.
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- 1 5 - 6. PRODUC T SPECIFIC A TIO N S P RODUCT FNS W - 3 200 32 P OR TS 10/100 B ase-T X R J-45 ( M DI / MD I- X ) M A C A D DRESSES 4K- e ntry B A N D W ID TH 100Base-T X , 200/100/20 / 10 M b ps, Au t o-Negotia t ion F IL T ER / F OR W A R D R ATE 1 4 8,80 0 packets/secon d pe r po r t @ 10 0 Mbps, m a x .
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- 1 7 - 7. RJ-45 PIN A SSIGN M ENT W hen conne c ting y our FNS W -3200 10/100Mbps E the r net S wit c h to another s w itch, a bridge o r a hub, a s t r aight o r cros s o v er cab l e i s nece s sar y . E ach po r t o f the S w itch suppo r t s auto-MDI/MDI- X detection.
- 1 8 - T here a r e 8 wire s on a s tandard U T P/S T P c able and each w i r e is co l or- c oded. T he f ollow i ng sho w s the pin a l location and colo r of s traight c able and c rosso v e r c a.
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