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... product names are designed to change without notice. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. EN 55 022 Statement This is a registered trademark of NETGEAR, Inc. In a domestic environment, this document without notice. Windows® is to take whatever measures may , however, be necessary to test the series for Telecommunications Approvals has been...
... product names are designed to change without notice. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. EN 55 022 Statement This is a registered trademark of NETGEAR, Inc. In a domestic environment, this document without notice. Windows® is to take whatever measures may , however, be necessary to test the series for Telecommunications Approvals has been...
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...;ts of Using Switching Technology 1-1 Types of Ethernet Switches 1-2 Model FS518 Switch Overview 1-3 Features ...1-4 Chapter 2 Physical Description Front Panel ...2-1 1000BASE-SX Fiber Ports 2-3 Normal/Uplink Push Button 2-3 LEDs ...2-4 Rear Panel ...2-6 Chapter 3 Applications Desktop Switching ...3-2 Segment Switching ...3-3 Chapter 4 Installation Preparing the Site ...4-1 Checking Package Contents 4-1 Installing a Switch ...4-2 Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface 4-2 Installing the Switch in a Rack 4-3 Connecting Devices to the Switch 4-5 Verifying Installation ...4-6 Contents...
...;ts of Using Switching Technology 1-1 Types of Ethernet Switches 1-2 Model FS518 Switch Overview 1-3 Features ...1-4 Chapter 2 Physical Description Front Panel ...2-1 1000BASE-SX Fiber Ports 2-3 Normal/Uplink Push Button 2-3 LEDs ...2-4 Rear Panel ...2-6 Chapter 3 Applications Desktop Switching ...3-2 Segment Switching ...3-3 Chapter 4 Installation Preparing the Site ...4-1 Checking Package Contents 4-1 Installing a Switch ...4-2 Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface 4-2 Installing the Switch in a Rack 4-3 Connecting Devices to the Switch 4-5 Verifying Installation ...4-6 Contents...
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... 5 Troubleshooting Network Adapter Cards 5-2 Configuration ...5-2 Switch Integrity ...5-2 Autonegotiation ...5-2 Appendix A Technical Specifications General Specifications A-1 Appendix B Connector Pin Assignments RJ-45 Plug and Vista RJ-45 Connector B-1 Duplex SC Plug and Duplex SC Connector B-2 Appendix C Cabling Guidelines Fast Ethernet Cable Guidelines C-1 Category 5 Cable ...C-2 Category 5 Cable Specifications C-2 Twisted Pair Cables ...C-3 Patch Panels and Cables C-4 Fiber Optic Cables ...C-5 Fiber Cable Specifications C-5 Gigabit Cable Guidelines...
... 5 Troubleshooting Network Adapter Cards 5-2 Configuration ...5-2 Switch Integrity ...5-2 Autonegotiation ...5-2 Appendix A Technical Specifications General Specifications A-1 Appendix B Connector Pin Assignments RJ-45 Plug and Vista RJ-45 Connector B-1 Duplex SC Plug and Duplex SC Connector B-2 Appendix C Cabling Guidelines Fast Ethernet Cable Guidelines C-1 Category 5 Cable ...C-2 Category 5 Cable Specifications C-2 Twisted Pair Cables ...C-3 Patch Panels and Cables C-4 Fiber Optic Cables ...C-5 Fiber Cable Specifications C-5 Gigabit Cable Guidelines...
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... high-performance client-server functions among users who are based on this information, switches forward cross-segment traffic only to the appropriate segment. For example, with unnecessary traffic. They check traffic coming in a shared environment. In this technology, a number of users or groups of users share a total available network bandwidth (or network capacity) of the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch. Ethernet switches signifi...
... high-performance client-server functions among users who are based on this information, switches forward cross-segment traffic only to the appropriate segment. For example, with unnecessary traffic. They check traffic coming in a shared environment. In this technology, a number of users or groups of users share a total available network bandwidth (or network capacity) of the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch. Ethernet switches signifi...
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... (the network interface cards or software and the network wiring). When all network ports are operating at higher speed. 1-2 Introduction Usually, 10/100 Mbps switches have high-speed 100 Mbps ports to connect to fast servers, and are relatively inexpensive compared to support the applications. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch This improvement is accomplished very easily, with each port and are the most versatile and adaptive type of switches. As...
... (the network interface cards or software and the network wiring). When all network ports are operating at higher speed. 1-2 Introduction Usually, 10/100 Mbps switches have high-speed 100 Mbps ports to connect to fast servers, and are relatively inexpensive compared to support the applications. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch This improvement is accomplished very easily, with each port and are the most versatile and adaptive type of switches. As...
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... two Gigabit uplink interfaces. The Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports on the Model FS518 switch can adapt automatically to the speed of the network. Gigabit fiber ports will advertise their full-duplex operation and negotiate flow control with all popular networks such as a single logical network. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Model FS518 Switch Overview The NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch with Gigabit uplinks is operating in half-duplex mode only or does not have a network diameter of the network to support...
... two Gigabit uplink interfaces. The Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports on the Model FS518 switch can adapt automatically to the speed of the network. Gigabit fiber ports will advertise their full-duplex operation and negotiate flow control with all popular networks such as a single logical network. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Model FS518 Switch Overview The NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch with Gigabit uplinks is operating in half-duplex mode only or does not have a network diameter of the network to support...
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.../Uplink push button to simplify network extension to 10/100 segments • Connection to configure, which saves time and minimizes the potential for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Features The Model FS518 switch has the following key features: • 16 autonegotiating (speed and duplex mode) 10/100 Mbps UTP ports to provide fast information exchange, resource sharing, and client or peer-to-peer communication using simple...
.../Uplink push button to simplify network extension to 10/100 segments • Connection to configure, which saves time and minimizes the potential for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Features The Model FS518 switch has the following key features: • 16 autonegotiating (speed and duplex mode) 10/100 Mbps UTP ports to provide fast information exchange, resource sharing, and client or peer-to-peer communication using simple...
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... 100M Link LEDs on each port 5 = Normal/Uplink push button for port 16 6 = Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-SX) SC fiber ports 7 = Link LEDs for the Gigabit Ethernet ports Figure 2-1. Front Panel For easier management and control of the Model FS518 switch, familiarize yourself with the ports, LEDs, and Normal/Uplink push button on the front panel of the Model FS518 Switch Physical Description 2-1 Chapter 2 Physical Description This chapter describes the hardware features of the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch.
... 100M Link LEDs on each port 5 = Normal/Uplink push button for port 16 6 = Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-SX) SC fiber ports 7 = Link LEDs for the Gigabit Ethernet ports Figure 2-1. Front Panel For easier management and control of the Model FS518 switch, familiarize yourself with the ports, LEDs, and Normal/Uplink push button on the front panel of the Model FS518 Switch Physical Description 2-1 Chapter 2 Physical Description This chapter describes the hardware features of the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch.
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... Mbps. The network access speed for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch As Figure 2-1 shows, the Model FS518 switch is equipped with Built-In LEDs 2-2 Physical Description The LEDs, as illustrated in Figure 2-2. Installation Guide for the 10/100 Mbps ports is automatically sensed and displayed on page 2-5, indicate that the connection to Appendix B, "Connector Pin Assignments," and Appendix C, "Cabling Guidelines." 1 2 735EA Key: 1 = 100M link LED 2 = 10M link LED Figure 2-2. The...
... Mbps. The network access speed for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch As Figure 2-1 shows, the Model FS518 switch is equipped with Built-In LEDs 2-2 Physical Description The LEDs, as illustrated in Figure 2-2. Installation Guide for the 10/100 Mbps ports is automatically sensed and displayed on page 2-5, indicate that the connection to Appendix B, "Connector Pin Assignments," and Appendix C, "Cabling Guidelines." 1 2 735EA Key: 1 = 100M link LED 2 = 10M link LED Figure 2-2. The...
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... Link LED to a hub, using a straight-through twisted pair cable. When the push button is pressed in Figure 2-1, allows you to Appendix B, "Connector Pin Assignments," and Appendix C, "Cabling Guidelines." Physical Description 2-3 These ports operate at 1000 Mbps full-duplex mode exclusively and provide a standard duplex SC connector for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch 1000BASE-SX Fiber Ports The Model FS518 switch has two1000BASE-SX fiber ports. This port is...
... Link LED to a hub, using a straight-through twisted pair cable. When the push button is pressed in Figure 2-1, allows you to Appendix B, "Connector Pin Assignments," and Appendix C, "Cabling Guidelines." Physical Description 2-3 These ports operate at 1000 Mbps full-duplex mode exclusively and provide a standard duplex SC connector for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch 1000BASE-SX Fiber Ports The Model FS518 switch has two1000BASE-SX fiber ports. This port is...
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... chapter illustrate the integration of the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch with Gigabit uplinks in network environments of the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch into your network connections. Applications 3-1 Chapter 3 Applications This chapter presents an overview of the levels of service provided by incorporating the technology of all sizes and types. Each switch can be used as a standalone device or can be used with multiple users or workgroups and other interconnection...
... chapter illustrate the integration of the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch with Gigabit uplinks in network environments of the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch into your network connections. Applications 3-1 Chapter 3 Applications This chapter presents an overview of the levels of service provided by incorporating the technology of all sizes and types. Each switch can be used as a standalone device or can be used with multiple users or workgroups and other interconnection...
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... connection is possible on the port where the server is connected. 3-2 Applications Model FS518 Switch Used as a desktop switch to build a small network that enables users to have Gigabit (1000 Mbps) access to a file server. 1 16PORT 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch Tx Rx MODEL FS518 2 3 4 9312FA Key: 1 = Server with 2000 Mbps connection (1000 Mbps full-duplex) 2 = Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 3 = PC with 10 Mbps connection 4 = PCs with 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet adapter cards installed...
... connection is possible on the port where the server is connected. 3-2 Applications Model FS518 Switch Used as a desktop switch to build a small network that enables users to have Gigabit (1000 Mbps) access to a file server. 1 16PORT 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch Tx Rx MODEL FS518 2 3 4 9312FA Key: 1 = Server with 2000 Mbps connection (1000 Mbps full-duplex) 2 = Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 3 = PC with 10 Mbps connection 4 = PCs with 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet adapter cards installed...
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...NETGEAR Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub and a NETGEAR Model DS516 Dual Speed Hub. 5 6 16PORT 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch 2 4 Tx MODEL FS518 4 7 1 3 3 8 9314FA Key: 1 = Server with 100 Mbps connection 2 = Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 3 = PCs with network adapter installed, enabling 100 Mbps connection 4 = 100 Mbps connection 5 = Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 6 = Server with 2000 Mbps connection (1000 Mbps full-duplex) 7 = Model DS516 Dual Speed Hub (Normal/Uplink push button...
...NETGEAR Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub and a NETGEAR Model DS516 Dual Speed Hub. 5 6 16PORT 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch 2 4 Tx MODEL FS518 4 7 1 3 3 8 9314FA Key: 1 = Server with 100 Mbps connection 2 = Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 3 = PCs with network adapter installed, enabling 100 Mbps connection 4 = 100 Mbps connection 5 = Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 6 = Server with 2000 Mbps connection (1000 Mbps full-duplex) 7 = Model DS516 Dual Speed Hub (Normal/Uplink push button...
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...; Rack Mount Kit for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch. Installation 4-1 Preparing the Site Before you begin installing the switch, prepare the installation site. Checking Package Contents Unpack the contents of the switch, as required by your national electrical codes and ordinances. Chapter 4 Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for rack installation • AC power cord • Warranty & Owner Registration Card • This installation guide • Support Information Card Caution: Use...
...; Rack Mount Kit for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch. Installation 4-1 Preparing the Site Before you begin installing the switch, prepare the installation site. Checking Package Contents Unpack the contents of the switch, as required by your national electrical codes and ordinances. Chapter 4 Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for rack installation • AC power cord • Warranty & Owner Registration Card • This installation guide • Support Information Card Caution: Use...
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...;ber cable to the Gigabit uplink port and the other end of the switch and the other end to the 10/100 Mbps ports on page 4-6 when connecting the Model FS518 switch. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Connecting Devices to the Switch To connect devices to the Tx Gigabit fiber connector of the fiber cable, as illustrated in length. 2. Connect the devices to the linking server or network...
...;ber cable to the Gigabit uplink port and the other end of the switch and the other end to the 10/100 Mbps ports on page 4-6 when connecting the Model FS518 switch. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Connecting Devices to the Switch To connect devices to the Tx Gigabit fiber connector of the fiber cable, as illustrated in length. 2. Connect the devices to the linking server or network...
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For additional information, refer to the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Note: The 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet port always operates at full-duplex mode. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Key 1000 Mbps 100 Mbps 10 Mbps 9 F 1P0O/R10T0Mbps ast Power 1 Ethernet 2 3 4 Switch Rx/Tx Green = FDX, 5 6 Yellow = 7 COL 8 9 On = Link Normal/Uplink Ethernet Tx Rx Tx Rx MODEL FS518 1000M Link Figure 4-3. 9315FB Connecting to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting." 4-6 Installation Verifying Installation Verify network communications by ensuring that all the...
For additional information, refer to the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Note: The 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet port always operates at full-duplex mode. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Key 1000 Mbps 100 Mbps 10 Mbps 9 F 1P0O/R10T0Mbps ast Power 1 Ethernet 2 3 4 Switch Rx/Tx Green = FDX, 5 6 Yellow = 7 COL 8 9 On = Link Normal/Uplink Ethernet Tx Rx Tx Rx MODEL FS518 1000M Link Figure 4-3. 9315FB Connecting to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting." 4-6 Installation Verifying Installation Verify network communications by ensuring that all the...
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... cables used are functioning. Troubleshooting Information Symptom Cause Solution Power LED is received Check the power cord connections for all system components are connected to take place. Either 10M, 100M, or Port connection is 1000M Link LED is not recognized as part of possible problems. Table 5-1. Make sure all devices are properly installed. All fiber cables must be used for the switch and the at both the switch and the connecting...
... cables used are functioning. Troubleshooting Information Symptom Cause Solution Power LED is received Check the power cord connections for all system components are connected to take place. Either 10M, 100M, or Port connection is 1000M Link LED is not recognized as part of possible problems. Table 5-1. Make sure all devices are properly installed. All fiber cables must be used for the switch and the at both the switch and the connecting...
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... connections and determine the problem by resetting the switch. If the link partner does not support autonegotiation, only the speed will default to the switch off and then back on. The Gigabit fiber ports will negotiate the correct duplex mode and speed, provided the link partner supports autonegotiation. Switch Integrity If required, verify the integrity of -sale representative. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Network Adapter Cards Make sure the network adapter cards installed...
... connections and determine the problem by resetting the switch. If the link partner does not support autonegotiation, only the speed will default to the switch off and then back on. The Gigabit fiber ports will negotiate the correct duplex mode and speed, provided the link partner supports autonegotiation. Switch Integrity If required, verify the integrity of -sale representative. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Network Adapter Cards Make sure the network adapter cards installed...
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it is used for the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch with Built-In LEDs Connector Pin Assignments B-1 RJ-45 Plug and Vista RJ-45 Connector In a Fast Ethernet network, it supports 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps data transmission. The RJ-45 plug accepts 4-pair unshielded twisted pair (UTP) or shielded twisted pair (STP) 100 ohm cable and connects into the vista RJ-45 connector. Appendix...
it is used for the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch with Built-In LEDs Connector Pin Assignments B-1 RJ-45 Plug and Vista RJ-45 Connector In a Fast Ethernet network, it supports 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps data transmission. The RJ-45 plug accepts 4-pair unshielded twisted pair (UTP) or shielded twisted pair (STP) 100 ohm cable and connects into the vista RJ-45 connector. Appendix...
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... 8 Uplink Assignment on Ports 1 to transmit and receive data. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Table B-1 lists the pin assignments for data transmission Duplex SC Plug and Duplex SC Connector The duplex SC connector connects stations, hubs, and switches that support the 1000BASE-SX fiber interface. Pin 1 2 3 6 4, 5, 7, 8 RJ-45 Plug and Vista RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments Normal Assignment on Port 8 Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data + Input Receive Data - Internal termination, not used...
... 8 Uplink Assignment on Ports 1 to transmit and receive data. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Table B-1 lists the pin assignments for data transmission Duplex SC Plug and Duplex SC Connector The duplex SC connector connects stations, hubs, and switches that support the 1000BASE-SX fiber interface. Pin 1 2 3 6 4, 5, 7, 8 RJ-45 Plug and Vista RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments Normal Assignment on Port 8 Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data + Input Receive Data - Internal termination, not used...