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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Benefits of Using Switching Technology 1-1 Types of Ethernet Switches 1-2 Model FS516 Switch Overview 1-2 Features ...1-3 Chapter 2 Physical Description Front Panel ...2-1 Fast Ethernet Ports 2-2 Normal/Uplink Push Button 2-2 LEDs ...2-3 Rear Panel ...2-4 FDX/AUTO Duplex Toggle Switches 2-4 Chapter 3 Applications Desktop Switching ...3-2 Segment Switching ...3-3 Extending a Network ...3-4 Bridging from 10BASE-T to 100BASE-TX Networks 3-5 High-Bandwidth File Servers 3-6 Contents v
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Benefits of Using Switching Technology 1-1 Types of Ethernet Switches 1-2 Model FS516 Switch Overview 1-2 Features ...1-3 Chapter 2 Physical Description Front Panel ...2-1 Fast Ethernet Ports 2-2 Normal/Uplink Push Button 2-2 LEDs ...2-3 Rear Panel ...2-4 FDX/AUTO Duplex Toggle Switches 2-4 Chapter 3 Applications Desktop Switching ...3-2 Segment Switching ...3-3 Extending a Network ...3-4 Bridging from 10BASE-T to 100BASE-TX Networks 3-5 High-Bandwidth File Servers 3-6 Contents v
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... installation with no software to configure, which saves time and minimizes the potential for configuration errors • Normal/Uplink push button to simplify network extension The switch can be connected to a hub using a simple, straight-through cable. • Protocol independence and compatibility with all common protocols such as...
... installation with no software to configure, which saves time and minimizes the potential for configuration errors • Normal/Uplink push button to simplify network extension The switch can be connected to a hub using a simple, straight-through cable. • Protocol independence and compatibility with all common protocols such as...
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...Description This chapter describes the hardware features of the switch, as illustrated in Figure 2-1. 3 1 2 16PORT 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch 100 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps 10 Mbps 1 100 10 9 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 100 10 MODEL FS516 8 On=Link, Blinking=Receive Normal/Uplink 16 4 6 7 5 8235FA Key: 1 ...the front panel of the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch. Front Panel For easier management and control of the Model FS516 switch, familiarize yourself with the ports, LEDs, and Normal/Uplink push button on each port 7 = Normal/Uplink push button to configure port 16 ...
...Description This chapter describes the hardware features of the switch, as illustrated in Figure 2-1. 3 1 2 16PORT 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch 100 Mbps 10 Mbps 100 Mbps 10 Mbps 1 100 10 9 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 100 10 MODEL FS516 8 On=Link, Blinking=Receive Normal/Uplink 16 4 6 7 5 8235FA Key: 1 ...the front panel of the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch. Front Panel For easier management and control of the Model FS516 switch, familiarize yourself with the ports, LEDs, and Normal/Uplink push button on each port 7 = Normal/Uplink push button to configure port 16 ...
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... configured for normal wiring to connect to a PC when the push button is in , this port is configured for uplink wiring to connect to another switch or to Appendix B, "Connector Pin Assignments." 1 2 735EA Key: 1 = Link LED 2 = FDX LED Figure 2-2. When the push button is pressed in... the out position. Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Fast Ethernet Ports As Figure 2-1 shows, the Model FS516 switch is equipped with Built-In LEDs Normal/Uplink Push Button The Normal/Uplink push button on the front panel by the 100 Mbps LEDs. The 10/100...
... configured for normal wiring to connect to a PC when the push button is in , this port is configured for uplink wiring to connect to another switch or to Appendix B, "Connector Pin Assignments." 1 2 735EA Key: 1 = Link LED 2 = FDX LED Figure 2-2. When the push button is pressed in... the out position. Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Fast Ethernet Ports As Figure 2-1 shows, the Model FS516 switch is equipped with Built-In LEDs Normal/Uplink Push Button The Normal/Uplink push button on the front panel by the 100 Mbps LEDs. The 10/100...
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...have 100 Mbps access to a file server. 1 2 4 3 8237FA Key: 1 = Server with 100 Mbps connection 2 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 3 = PCs with 100 Mbps Ethernet adapter cards installed 4 = PC with 10 Mbps connection Figure 3-1. Installation Guide for Desktop... Switching Note: If a full-duplex adapter card is installed in the server or PC, a 200 Mbps connection is ...
...have 100 Mbps access to a file server. 1 2 4 3 8237FA Key: 1 = Server with 100 Mbps connection 2 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 3 = PCs with 100 Mbps Ethernet adapter cards installed 4 = PC with 10 Mbps connection Figure 3-1. Installation Guide for Desktop... Switching Note: If a full-duplex adapter card is installed in the server or PC, a 200 Mbps connection is ...
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... the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch segmenting networks that are built with the NETGEAR Model FE508 and Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hubs. 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 8238FA Key: 1 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 2 = 100 Mbps connection 3 = Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 4 = Model FE516 Fast...
... the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch segmenting networks that are built with the NETGEAR Model FE508 and Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hubs. 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 8238FA Key: 1 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 2 = 100 Mbps connection 3 = Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 4 = Model FE516 Fast...
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... Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to 100 meters for Network Extension 8241FA 3-4 Applications Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Extending a Network Ethernet specifications limit the length of cable between hubs, the network is expanded by 200 Mbps with the addition of NETGEAR Model FE508 Fast Ethernet...
... Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to 100 meters for Network Extension 8241FA 3-4 Applications Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Extending a Network Ethernet specifications limit the length of cable between hubs, the network is expanded by 200 Mbps with the addition of NETGEAR Model FE508 Fast Ethernet...
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... 100 Mbps Networks Applications 3-5 Figure 3-4 illustrates the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch integrated with the NETGEAR Model EN516 Ethernet Hub and the NETGEAR Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hub. 1 8PORT Fiber 10/100Mbps Switch 4 2 MODEL FS562 3 5 8 6 7 8239FA Key: 1 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Both Normal/Uplink push buttons set to Normal position) 2 = 10 Mbps connection 3 = 100 Mbps...
... 100 Mbps Networks Applications 3-5 Figure 3-4 illustrates the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch integrated with the NETGEAR Model EN516 Ethernet Hub and the NETGEAR Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hub. 1 8PORT Fiber 10/100Mbps Switch 4 2 MODEL FS562 3 5 8 6 7 8239FA Key: 1 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Both Normal/Uplink push buttons set to Normal position) 2 = 10 Mbps connection 3 = 100 Mbps...
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...illustrates the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch integrated with full-duplex 100 Mbps connection (200 Mbps) 3 = 100 Mbps connection 4 = Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 2 = Server with two NETGEAR Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hubs. Installation... Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch High-Bandwidth File Servers The Model FS516 switch increases bandwidth for workgroups and strengthens ...
...illustrates the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch integrated with full-duplex 100 Mbps connection (200 Mbps) 3 = 100 Mbps connection 4 = Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 2 = Server with two NETGEAR Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hubs. Installation... Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch High-Bandwidth File Servers The Model FS516 switch increases bandwidth for workgroups and strengthens ...
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... holes in Figure 4-1. Using a #1 Phillips screwdriver, tighten the screws to the sides of the switch and align the countersunk screw holes in the bracket with the holes in the rack. 5 Link RX 17 Link RX 12 Normal/Uplink 24 Figure 4-1. 8242FA Attaching Mounting Brackets to the rack • #1 Phillips screwdriver • #2 Phillips...
... holes in Figure 4-1. Using a #1 Phillips screwdriver, tighten the screws to the sides of the switch and align the countersunk screw holes in the bracket with the holes in the rack. 5 Link RX 17 Link RX 12 Normal/Uplink 24 Figure 4-1. 8242FA Attaching Mounting Brackets to the rack • #1 Phillips screwdriver • #2 Phillips...
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...Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, tighten the screws to secure the switch to Appendix C, "Cabling Guidelines." 4-4 Installation If you are connecting through port 8, set the Normal/ Uplink push button using one of the ports without the Normal/Uplink push button are using the following guidelines to configure port...space on a hub or repeater, a crossover twisted pair cable must be configured for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch 5. The Normal/Uplink push button eliminates the need to use a straight-through twisted pair cable if the remote end of space at the back....
...Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, tighten the screws to secure the switch to Appendix C, "Cabling Guidelines." 4-4 Installation If you are connecting through port 8, set the Normal/ Uplink push button using one of the ports without the Normal/Uplink push button are using the following guidelines to configure port...space on a hub or repeater, a crossover twisted pair cable must be configured for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch 5. The Normal/Uplink push button eliminates the need to use a straight-through twisted pair cable if the remote end of space at the back....
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Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Table B-1 lists the pin assignments for data transmission B-2 Connector Pin Assignments Output Transmit Data + Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data - Table B-1. Internal termination, not used for the RJ-45 plug and the vista RJ-45 connector. RJ-45 Plug and Vista RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments Pin 1 2 3 6 4, 5, 7, 8 Normal Assignment on Ports 1 to 16 Uplink Assignment on Port 16 Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data + Input Receive Data - Output Transmit Data - Input Receive Data -
Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Table B-1 lists the pin assignments for data transmission B-2 Connector Pin Assignments Output Transmit Data + Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data - Table B-1. Internal termination, not used for the RJ-45 plug and the vista RJ-45 connector. RJ-45 Plug and Vista RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments Pin 1 2 3 6 4, 5, 7, 8 Normal Assignment on Ports 1 to 16 Uplink Assignment on Port 16 Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data + Input Receive Data - Output Transmit Data - Input Receive Data -
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... to communicate, the transmitter of each device must be connected to the receiver of the circuitry in crossover ports, called MDI or uplink ports. Most repeaters and switch ports are usually media-dependent interface ports, called MDI-X or normal ports. Figure C-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable. 1 ...Tx 2 A 3 Rx 6 1 Rx 2 B 3 Tx 6 Key: A = Uplink or MDI port (as on a PC) B = Normal or MDI-X port (as...
... to communicate, the transmitter of each device must be connected to the receiver of the circuitry in crossover ports, called MDI or uplink ports. Most repeaters and switch ports are usually media-dependent interface ports, called MDI-X or normal ports. Figure C-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable. 1 ...Tx 2 A 3 Rx 6 1 Rx 2 B 3 Tx 6 Key: A = Uplink or MDI port (as on a PC) B = Normal or MDI-X port (as...
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... RJ-45 connector RJ-45 plug, using for patch cables, C-4 Rx/Tx LED, 2-3 S segment switching, 1-2, 3-3 server connections, 3-6 site preparation, 4-1 straight-through twisted pair cable, 4-4, C-3 switches, duplex toggle, 1-2, 2-4, 4-5 switches, overview, 1-2 switching technology desktop switching, 1-2, 3-2 segment switching, 1-2, 3-3 T technical specifications, A-1 toggle switches, duplex, 1-2, 2-4, 4-5 troubleshooting, 5-1 U uplink ports, 2-2 wiring, 2-2, B-2, C-3 UTP cable, Category 5, C-1 V vista RJ-45 connector description, 1-4, 2-2 pin assignments, B-1 using with...
... RJ-45 connector RJ-45 plug, using for patch cables, C-4 Rx/Tx LED, 2-3 S segment switching, 1-2, 3-3 server connections, 3-6 site preparation, 4-1 straight-through twisted pair cable, 4-4, C-3 switches, duplex toggle, 1-2, 2-4, 4-5 switches, overview, 1-2 switching technology desktop switching, 1-2, 3-2 segment switching, 1-2, 3-3 T technical specifications, A-1 toggle switches, duplex, 1-2, 2-4, 4-5 troubleshooting, 5-1 U uplink ports, 2-2 wiring, 2-2, B-2, C-3 UTP cable, Category 5, C-1 V vista RJ-45 connector description, 1-4, 2-2 pin assignments, B-1 using with...