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Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch with Gigabit Uplinks NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR E-mail: support@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com M-FS518NA-1 September 2000
Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch with Gigabit Uplinks NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR E-mail: support@NETGEAR.com www.NETGEAR.com M-FS518NA-1 September 2000
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...) in accordance with the application of their own expense. EN 55 022 Statement This is to certify that the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch is shielded against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in which case users will be necessary to certain restrictions. Information...Microsoft Corporation. These limits are trademarks or registered trademarks of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch has been suppressed in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Federal Office for...
...) in accordance with the application of their own expense. EN 55 022 Statement This is to certify that the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch is shielded against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in which case users will be necessary to certain restrictions. Information...Microsoft Corporation. These limits are trademarks or registered trademarks of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch has been suppressed in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. Federal Office for...
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...;berprüfen. Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère des Communications Cet appareil numérique (Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch) respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques visant les appareils numériques de classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le... trouble occurs, the user may arise. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. iii Das ...
...;berprüfen. Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique du ministère des Communications Cet appareil numérique (Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch) respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques visant les appareils numériques de classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le... trouble occurs, the user may arise. Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß das Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. iii Das ...
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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Benefits 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...
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Benefits 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...
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... and Duplex SC Plug Connection B-2 Figure C-1. Figure 2-3. Attaching Mounting Brackets to the Model FS518 Switch 4-3 Tx/Rx Connection Between Switches 4-5 Connecting to the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch 4-6 Figure B-1. RJ-45 Plug and Vista RJ-45 Connector with Built-In LEDs 2-2 ...1000BASE-SX Fiber Connection 2-3 Rear Panel of the Model FS518 Switch 2-6 Figure 3-1. Figure C-3. Model FS518 Switch Used as a Desktop Switch 3-2 Figure 3-2. Straight-Through Twisted Pair Cable C-3 Crossover Twisted Pair Cable C-3 Category 5 UTP ...
... and Duplex SC Plug Connection B-2 Figure C-1. Figure 2-3. Attaching Mounting Brackets to the Model FS518 Switch 4-3 Tx/Rx Connection Between Switches 4-5 Connecting to the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch 4-6 Figure B-1. RJ-45 Plug and Vista RJ-45 Connector with Built-In LEDs 2-2 ...1000BASE-SX Fiber Connection 2-3 Rear Panel of the Model FS518 Switch 2-6 Figure 3-1. Figure C-3. Model FS518 Switch Used as a Desktop Switch 3-2 Figure 3-2. Straight-Through Twisted Pair Cable C-3 Crossover Twisted Pair Cable C-3 Category 5 UTP ...
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...only to each connected PC/server or hub/workgroup segment, which segment. Introduction 1-1 Benefits of Using Switching Technology A majority of the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch. For example, with a low-cost, high-performance network solution and is designed to each of the 10 ...applications such as 10/10 Mbps, which equals 1 Mbps of bandwidth per user. To relieve server and backbone bottlenecks, the Model FS518 switch also has two Gigabit Ethernet fiber uplink ports. On a 100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet) network, the average bandwidth available to the...
...only to each connected PC/server or hub/workgroup segment, which segment. Introduction 1-1 Benefits of Using Switching Technology A majority of the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch. For example, with a low-cost, high-performance network solution and is designed to each of the 10 ...applications such as 10/10 Mbps, which equals 1 Mbps of bandwidth per user. To relieve server and backbone bottlenecks, the Model FS518 switch also has two Gigabit Ethernet fiber uplink ports. On a 100 Mbps (Fast Ethernet) network, the average bandwidth available to the...
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... designed to the desktop (the network interface cards or software and the network wiring). Similarly, 100 Mbps switches support only 100 Mbps connections. A segment switch, in throughput. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch This improvement is accomplished very easily, with no change to support an entire workgroup on each port having...
... designed to the desktop (the network interface cards or software and the network wiring). Similarly, 100 Mbps switches support only 100 Mbps connections. A segment switch, in throughput. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch This improvement is accomplished very easily, with no change to support an entire workgroup on each port having...
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... network to enhance the capacity of the 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 an autosensing 10/ 100 Mbps switch with the connected device. By installing a Model FS518 switch, a user can be used to join these 200-meter segments to enable them...
... network to enhance the capacity of the 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 an autosensing 10/ 100 Mbps switch with the connected device. By installing a Model FS518 switch, a user can be used to join these 200-meter segments to enable them...
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With 62.5 µm fiber cable, the maximum distance is , the switch can support networks with as many as TCP/IP, NetWare, DECnet, and Microsoft Networks • Normal/Uplink push button to simplify network extension to 10... included for configuration errors • Protocol independence and compatibility with 50 µm fiber cable. Installation Guide 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...
With 62.5 µm fiber cable, the maximum distance is , the switch can support networks with as many as TCP/IP, NetWare, DECnet, and Microsoft Networks • Normal/Uplink push button to simplify network extension to 10... included for configuration errors • Protocol independence and compatibility with 50 µm fiber cable. Installation Guide 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...
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IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX standard - IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-SX standard • Rack Mount Kit provided for installing the switch in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch • Conformity to standards: - ISO/IEC 8802-3 and ANSI/IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T standards - Installation Guide for mounting on the wall Introduction 1-5
IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX standard - IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-SX standard • Rack Mount Kit provided for installing the switch in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch • Conformity to standards: - ISO/IEC 8802-3 and ANSI/IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T standards - Installation Guide for mounting on the wall Introduction 1-5
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...NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch. Chapter 2 Physical Description This chapter describes the hardware features of the Model FS518 Switch Physical Description 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 switch..., as illustrated in Figure 2-1. 1 23 6 7 18PORT 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch Power Rx/Tx 1 234...
...NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch. Chapter 2 Physical Description This chapter describes the hardware features of the Model FS518 Switch Physical Description 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 switch..., as illustrated in Figure 2-1. 1 23 6 7 18PORT 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch Power Rx/Tx 1 234...
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... on page 2-5, indicate that the port is equipped with Built-In LEDs 2-2 Physical Description The network access speed for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch As Figure 2-1 shows, the Model FS518 switch is operating at either 10 or 100 Mbps. Each of the 10/100 Mbps ports uses vista RJ-45 connectors that have...
... on page 2-5, indicate that the port is equipped with Built-In LEDs 2-2 Physical Description The network access speed for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch As Figure 2-1 shows, the Model FS518 switch is operating at either 10 or 100 Mbps. Each of the 10/100 Mbps ports uses vista RJ-45 connectors that have...
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...infrared light that fiber optic cables are connected to select uplink (MDI) or normal (MDI-X) wiring for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch 1000BASE-SX Fiber Ports The Model FS518 switch has two1000BASE-SX fiber ports. Installation Guide for port 16 on the front panel of the 1000BASE-SX fiber... illustrated in Figure 2-1, allows you to a light source. Normal/Uplink Push Button The Normal/Uplink push button on the Model FS518 switch. When the push button is pressed in the out position. Never look into an optical fiber or connector port. This port is ...
...infrared light that fiber optic cables are connected to select uplink (MDI) or normal (MDI-X) wiring for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch 1000BASE-SX Fiber Ports The Model FS518 switch has two1000BASE-SX fiber ports. Installation Guide for port 16 on the front panel of the 1000BASE-SX fiber... illustrated in Figure 2-1, allows you to a light source. Normal/Uplink Push Button The Normal/Uplink push button on the Model FS518 switch. When the push button is pressed in the out position. Never look into an optical fiber or connector port. This port is ...
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... status (fiber port 17 or 18 operates only at 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps - Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch LEDs The LEDs on the front panel of the switch and two vista LEDs on each RJ-45 connector allow you to identify the following information: • Status of...
... status (fiber port 17 or 18 operates only at 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps - Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch LEDs The LEDs on the front panel of the switch and two vista LEDs on each RJ-45 connector allow you to identify the following information: • Status of...
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The blinking action corresponds to the number of the Model FS518 switch. No 100 Mbps link is established on the port. On A valid 10 Mbps link is established on the port. Off No 1000 Mbps link is .... A valid 100 Mbps link is occurring on the port. Physical Description 2-5 Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Table 2-1 describes each 10/100 Mbps UTP port) Green 1000 Mbps Link (located Green to the switch. No packet transmission or reception is established on the port. Power is established on the port...
The blinking action corresponds to the number of the Model FS518 switch. No 100 Mbps link is established on the port. On A valid 10 Mbps link is established on the port. Off No 1000 Mbps link is .... A valid 100 Mbps link is occurring on the port. Physical Description 2-5 Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Table 2-1 describes each 10/100 Mbps UTP port) Green 1000 Mbps Link (located Green to the switch. No packet transmission or reception is established on the port. Power is established on the port...
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Rear Panel of the Model FS518 switch has a cooling fan and a standard AC power receptacle. 100-240 VAC 50-60 Hz 0.50A 1 2 9317FA Key: 1= Cooling fan 2= AC power outlet Figure 2-4. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Rear Panel As illustrated in Figure 2-4, the rear panel of the Model FS518 Switch 2-6 Physical Description
Rear Panel of the Model FS518 switch has a cooling fan and a standard AC power receptacle. 100-240 VAC 50-60 Hz 0.50A 1 2 9317FA Key: 1= Cooling fan 2= AC power outlet Figure 2-4. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Rear Panel As illustrated in Figure 2-4, the rear panel of the Model FS518 Switch 2-6 Physical Description
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...These examples include a network of the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch into your network connections. Applications 3-1 The configuration examples in this chapter illustrate the integration of the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch with multiple users or workgroups and other interconnection ...devices in network environments of all sizes and types. Each switch can be used as a standalone device or can ...
...These examples include a network of the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch into your network connections. Applications 3-1 The configuration examples in this chapter illustrate the integration of the NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch with multiple users or workgroups and other interconnection ...devices in network environments of all sizes and types. Each switch can be used as a standalone device or can ...
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...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... 4 = PCs with 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet adapter cards installed Figure 3-1. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Desktop Switching Figure 3-1 illustrates the Model FS518 switch used as a Desktop Switch Note: If a full-duplex adapter card is installed in the server or PC, a 2000 Mbps ...
...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... 4 = PCs with 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet adapter cards installed Figure 3-1. Installation Guide for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch Desktop Switching Figure 3-1 illustrates the Model FS518 switch used as a Desktop Switch Note: If a full-duplex adapter card is installed in the server or PC, a 2000 Mbps ...
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Figure 3-2 illustrates the Model FS518 switch segmenting networks that are built with a 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...
Figure 3-2 illustrates the Model FS518 switch segmenting networks that are built with a 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...
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... requirements of the package and verify them against the following list: • NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch • Two 25 foot (7.6 m) fiber cables • Self-adhesive rubber footpads for desktop installation • Rack Mount Kit for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch. Chapter 4 Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for rack installation...
... requirements of the package and verify them against the following list: • NETGEAR Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch • Two 25 foot (7.6 m) fiber cables • Self-adhesive rubber footpads for desktop installation • Rack Mount Kit for the Model FS518 Fast Ethernet Switch. Chapter 4 Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for rack installation...