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... Network Infrastructure, locate the switch. 5. Double-click XS512EM or XS724EM (xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx) (where xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx is sold in Canada, you can access the switch from your credentials. 6. NETGEAR INTL LTD Building 3, University Technology Centre Curraheen Road, Cork, Ireland...is shorter than 180 feet (55 meters), you for purchasing this (see the user manual, available at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com/other/.) For the current EU Declaration of Conformity, visit http://kb.netgear.com/11621. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Open the...
... Network Infrastructure, locate the switch. 5. Double-click XS512EM or XS724EM (xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx) (where xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx is sold in Canada, you can access the switch from your credentials. 6. NETGEAR INTL LTD Building 3, University Technology Centre Curraheen Road, Cork, Ireland...is shorter than 180 feet (55 meters), you for purchasing this (see the user manual, available at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com/other/.) For the current EU Declaration of Conformity, visit http://kb.netgear.com/11621. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Open the...
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User Manual 12- Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switch with 2 SFP+ Combo Ports Models XS512EM XS724EM November 2021 202-11841-05 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
User Manual 12- Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switch with 2 SFP+ Combo Ports Models XS512EM XS724EM November 2021 202-11841-05 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E.
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...your questions answered and access the latest downloads. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about the ProSAFE Plus Utility, which has reached end-of supported LAGs for switch model XS724EM. 2 Updated the number of -life. Revision History Publication... new format. Published the manual in your return period. Changed Hardware Overview of purchase within your network on page 18 and added Ethernet cables and speeds on page 18. For NETGEAR's Privacy Policy, visit https://www.netgear.com/about the NETGEAR Insight app. If you can...
...your questions answered and access the latest downloads. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about the ProSAFE Plus Utility, which has reached end-of supported LAGs for switch model XS724EM. 2 Updated the number of -life. Revision History Publication... new format. Published the manual in your return period. Changed Hardware Overview of purchase within your network on page 18 and added Ethernet cables and speeds on page 18. For NETGEAR's Privacy Policy, visit https://www.netgear.com/about the NETGEAR Insight app. If you can...
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... 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Specify the voice VLAN properties 38 Enable the voice VLAN mode ... IP address..48 Manage switch discovery protocols 49 Manage Universal Plug and Play 49 Manage Bonjour 50 Manage NETGEAR Switch Discovery Protocol 50 Manage multicast traffic with IGMP snooping 51 Customize IGMP snooping 52 Specify a VLAN... the port speed and the port status 60 Enable loop prevention 61 Manage the power saving mode 62 Manually download and update the firmware 63 Restart the switch 64 Save the switch configuration 65 Restore a saved...
... 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Specify the voice VLAN properties 38 Enable the voice VLAN mode ... IP address..48 Manage switch discovery protocols 49 Manage Universal Plug and Play 49 Manage Bonjour 50 Manage NETGEAR Switch Discovery Protocol 50 Manage multicast traffic with IGMP snooping 51 Customize IGMP snooping 52 Specify a VLAN... the port speed and the port status 60 Enable loop prevention 61 Manage the power saving mode 62 Manually download and update the firmware 63 Restart the switch 64 Save the switch configuration 65 Restore a saved...
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... features or behavior of the Switch This user manual is described in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/support/download/. The chapter contains the following NETGEAR switch models: • XS512EM. 12-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switch with 2 SFP+ Combo Ports • XS724EM. 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Ethernet...
... features or behavior of the Switch This user manual is described in this manual, visit the support website at netgear.com/support/download/. The chapter contains the following NETGEAR switch models: • XS512EM. 12-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switch with 2 SFP+ Combo Ports • XS724EM. 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Ethernet...
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...combo ports that you can manage the switch over the local browser-based management interface (in this manual referred to 10 (model XS512EM) or 22 (model XS724EM) 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit ports that require 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Ethernet links. Related documentation The ...following related documentation is available at netgear.com/support/download/: • Installation guide • Data sheet Switch package contents The switch package contains the following items: • Switch model XS512EM or model XS724EM • Power cord (localized to link aggregation-...
...combo ports that you can manage the switch over the local browser-based management interface (in this manual referred to 10 (model XS512EM) or 22 (model XS724EM) 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit ports that require 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Ethernet links. Related documentation The ...following related documentation is available at netgear.com/support/download/: • Installation guide • Data sheet Switch package contents The switch package contains the following items: • Switch model XS512EM or model XS724EM • Power cord (localized to link aggregation-...
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Model XS724EM. 12- Hardware Overview of the 9 Switch User Manual Table 1. Ten RJ-45 10-Gig/Multi-Gig Ethernet ports numbered 1...Defaults button to right. Front panel components Letter A B C D E Description Power LED. Front panel model XS724EM The following table lists the front panel components from left to reset the switch on the front panel). or 24...-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Front panel Figure 1. Front panel model XS512EM Figure 2. Ethernet port LED descriptions (printed on page 66...
Model XS724EM. 12- Hardware Overview of the 9 Switch User Manual Table 1. Ten RJ-45 10-Gig/Multi-Gig Ethernet ports numbered 1...Defaults button to right. Front panel components Letter A B C D E Description Power LED. Front panel model XS724EM The following table lists the front panel components from left to reset the switch on the front panel). or 24...-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Front panel Figure 1. Front panel model XS512EM Figure 2. Ethernet port LED descriptions (printed on page 66...
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... 100M connectivity or ports 11F and 12F as SFP+ slots for fiber or copper connectivity on the front panel of the 10 Switch User Manual SFP+ slot LED descriptions (printed on page 12. Status LEDs Status LEDs are located on page 12. No power is ready for fiber... and 24T provide two Ethernet port LEDs each . Hardware Overview of the switch. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Table 1. Front panel components (Continued) Letter F G Description Model XS512EM. Two combo ports. Table 2. LED descriptions LED Power LED Fan LED Left ...
... 100M connectivity or ports 11F and 12F as SFP+ slots for fiber or copper connectivity on the front panel of the 10 Switch User Manual SFP+ slot LED descriptions (printed on page 12. Status LEDs Status LEDs are located on page 12. No power is ready for fiber... and 24T provide two Ethernet port LEDs each . Hardware Overview of the switch. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Table 1. Front panel components (Continued) Letter F G Description Model XS512EM. Two combo ports. Table 2. LED descriptions LED Power LED Fan LED Left ...
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...-on the 10G link. Both LEDs blinking yellow. Off Off No link with a powered-on device is detected. Back panel Figure 3. Hardware Overview of model XS724EM. A 5G link with a powered-on device is detected. Yellow Yellow Both LEDs solid yellow. A 1G or 100M link with a powered-on device is detected...is detected on the 10G link. Traffic is detected on the 5G link. The previous figure shows the back panel of the 11 Switch User Manual Green Off Left LED solid green, right LED off , right LED solid green. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models ...
...-on the 10G link. Both LEDs blinking yellow. Off Off No link with a powered-on device is detected. Back panel Figure 3. Hardware Overview of model XS724EM. A 5G link with a powered-on device is detected. Yellow Yellow Both LEDs solid yellow. A 1G or 100M link with a powered-on device is detected...is detected on the 10G link. Traffic is detected on the 5G link. The previous figure shows the back panel of the 11 Switch User Manual Green Off Left LED solid green, right LED off , right LED solid green. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models ...
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... AXC763 SFP+ DAC cable, 3-meter DAC For more information about NETGEAR SFP and SFP+ transceiver modules and cables, visit netgear.com/business/products/switches/modules-accessories. Hardware Overview of the 12 Switch User Manual On model XS512EM, you can insert transceiver modules in slots 23F and... 24F, in the following table. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM SFP...
... AXC763 SFP+ DAC cable, 3-meter DAC For more information about NETGEAR SFP and SFP+ transceiver modules and cables, visit netgear.com/business/products/switches/modules-accessories. Hardware Overview of the 12 Switch User Manual On model XS512EM, you can insert transceiver modules in slots 23F and... 24F, in the following table. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM SFP...
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Switch label model XS724EM Safety instructions and warnings Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your system from potential damage. Hardware Overview of the switch shows the serial number, MAC address, default login information, and other information for the switch. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Switch label The label on the bottom panel of the 13 Switch User Manual Switch label model XS512EM Figure 5. 12- Figure 4.
Switch label model XS724EM Safety instructions and warnings Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your system from potential damage. Hardware Overview of the switch shows the serial number, MAC address, default login information, and other information for the switch. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Switch label The label on the bottom panel of the 13 Switch User Manual Switch label model XS512EM Figure 5. 12- Figure 4.
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...only a trained technician services components inside these guidelines can expose you must operate, see https://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for indoor use only in a temperature-controlled and humidity-controlled environment. If applicable to... safety and warranty information. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and damage to your product ...Do not service any of the 14 Switch User Manual The product was dropped or damaged. - 12- Depending on your trained service provider: -
...only a trained technician services components inside these guidelines can expose you must operate, see https://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for indoor use only in a temperature-controlled and humidity-controlled environment. If applicable to... safety and warranty information. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and damage to your product ...Do not service any of the 14 Switch User Manual The product was dropped or damaged. - 12- Depending on your trained service provider: -
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...on the electrical ratings label. Hardware Overview of the cable must be sure that the selector is set to your local NETGEAR reseller. - If the product gets wet, see the appropriate section in your troubleshooting guide, or contact your trained ... than the ratings marked on your country. - or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM • Do not spill food or liquids on the product. • To help prevent electric shock, plug the... 12- The voltage and current rating of the 15 Switch User Manual If your product uses a power cable: -
...on the electrical ratings label. Hardware Overview of the cable must be sure that the selector is set to your local NETGEAR reseller. - If the product gets wet, see the appropriate section in your troubleshooting guide, or contact your trained ... than the ratings marked on your country. - or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM • Do not spill food or liquids on the product. • To help prevent electric shock, plug the... 12- The voltage and current rating of the 15 Switch User Manual If your product uses a power cable: -
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or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM • If applicable to your product, the peripheral power cables are equipped with properly grounded plugs. • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. Make ... the total ampere rating of all products plugged into the extension cable or power strip does not exceed 80 percent of the 16 Switch User Manual Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a three-wire cable with three...
or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM • If applicable to your product, the peripheral power cables are equipped with properly grounded plugs. • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. Make ... the total ampere rating of all products plugged into the extension cable or power strip does not exceed 80 percent of the 16 Switch User Manual Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a three-wire cable with three...
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... Mbps 1 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps, or 5 Gbps 10 Gbps, up to 100 meters (328 feet). or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Ethernet cables and speeds Before you set up to 55 meters (180 feet) 10 Gbps, more than 55 meters (180 feet) Ethernet Cable Type Category... cables that you can use for the switch connections and the speeds that these cables can support, up the switch in 18 Your Network User Manual Sample connections Install and Access the Switch in your network Figure 6. Table 4. 12-
... Mbps 1 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps, or 5 Gbps 10 Gbps, up to 100 meters (328 feet). or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Ethernet cables and speeds Before you set up to 55 meters (180 feet) 10 Gbps, more than 55 meters (180 feet) Ethernet Cable Type Category... cables that you can use for the switch connections and the speeds that these cables can support, up the switch in 18 Your Network User Manual Sample connections Install and Access the Switch in your network Figure 6. Table 4. 12-
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...figure) support 10G, 5G, 2.5G, 1G, and 100M. For these combo ports, you can use the cables that support 10G (the H2 figure shows two NETGEAR GS110EMX switches) 1G WiFi access point E 10G NAS device I Computer with a 10G Thunderbolt port Cable colors: Red is a 10G connection, blue is a 2.5G... form another combo port. This section describes how you can set up in the switch in 19 Your Network User Manual or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Table 5. Ports 1 through 10 on model XS512EM and ports 1 through 22 on page 12. 12-
...figure) support 10G, 5G, 2.5G, 1G, and 100M. For these combo ports, you can use the cables that support 10G (the H2 figure shows two NETGEAR GS110EMX switches) 1G WiFi access point E 10G NAS device I Computer with a 10G Thunderbolt port Cable colors: Red is a 10G connection, blue is a 2.5G... form another combo port. This section describes how you can set up in the switch in 19 Your Network User Manual or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Table 5. Ports 1 through 10 on model XS512EM and ports 1 through 22 on page 12. 12-
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...devices to either the LAN port on the switch (A). Turn on the switch: 1. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM To set up the switch in your network and power on the switch by connecting the power cable to your router or your Internet modem... modem. 2. The following sample connections are shown in the previous step) 10G link to a network router (B) that is shown in 20 Your Network User Manual Install and Access the Switch in the previous figure. • Small office or home office network. 12- Depending on nature and size of the switch...
...devices to either the LAN port on the switch (A). Turn on the switch: 1. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM To set up the switch in your network and power on the switch by connecting the power cable to your router or your Internet modem... modem. 2. The following sample connections are shown in the previous step) 10G link to a network router (B) that is shown in 20 Your Network User Manual Install and Access the Switch in the previous figure. • Small office or home office network. 12- Depending on nature and size of the switch...
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...the switch. In that situation, you must repeat this procedure so that is case-sensitive. Under Network Infrastructure, locate the XS512EM switch or the XS724EM switch. 5. Enter the switch password. Install and Access the Switch in your bookmark accordingly. 12- Open Windows Explorer or File Explorer. 2.... a fixed IP address for quick access on page 24) to make sure that functions as a DHCP server) in 21 Your Network User Manual Access the switch from a Windows-based computer To access the switch from a DHCP server (or a router that the new bookmark always links...
...the switch. In that situation, you must repeat this procedure so that is case-sensitive. Under Network Infrastructure, locate the XS512EM switch or the XS724EM switch. 5. Enter the switch password. Install and Access the Switch in your bookmark accordingly. 12- Open Windows Explorer or File Explorer. 2.... a fixed IP address for quick access on page 24) to make sure that functions as a DHCP server) in 21 Your Network User Manual Access the switch from a Windows-based computer To access the switch from a DHCP server (or a router that the new bookmark always links...
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...Bookmarks Menu check box. 5. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Access the switch from a Mac using Bonjour If your Mac supports Bonjour, you restart the ... after you can discover the new IP address of the switch in 22 Your Network User Manual If your Mac OS version, select one of the local browser interface opens. 7. The Advanced...new shortcut or bookmark it for the switch (see Access the switch from a Mac using the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool on your bookmark accordingly. Select Safari > Preferences. The password is password. To...
...Bookmarks Menu check box. 5. or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Access the switch from a Mac using Bonjour If your Mac supports Bonjour, you restart the ... after you can discover the new IP address of the switch in 22 Your Network User Manual If your Mac OS version, select one of the local browser interface opens. 7. The Advanced...new shortcut or bookmark it for the switch (see Access the switch from a Mac using the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool on your bookmark accordingly. Select Safari > Preferences. The password is password. To...
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... the desktop of your Windows-based computer, click or double-click the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool icon to open the program. To install the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool, discover the switch in 23 Your Network User Manual Depending on the desktop of your computer setup, the installation process might ... or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Access the switch from a Mac or a 64-bit Windows-based computer. The DHCP server assigns the switch an IP address. 6. If the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool icon is in your network and access the local ...
... the desktop of your Windows-based computer, click or double-click the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool icon to open the program. To install the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool, discover the switch in 23 Your Network User Manual Depending on the desktop of your computer setup, the installation process might ... or 24-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit Plus Switch Models XS512EM and XS724EM Access the switch from a Mac or a 64-bit Windows-based computer. The DHCP server assigns the switch an IP address. 6. If the NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool icon is in your network and access the local ...