NETGEAR GS418TPP Hardware Installation Manual

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Hardware Installation Guide
Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power
PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP
Ports (240W)
Model GS418TPP
August 2019
202-11744-03
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134, USA

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  • Page 1 Hardware Installation Guide Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP NETGEAR, Inc. August 2019 350 E. Plumeria Drive 202-11744-03 San Jose, CA 95134, USA...
  • Page 2 Do not use this device outdoors. If you connect cables or devices that are outdoors to this device, see http://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for safety and warranty information. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR, and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only. Revision History...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview....................6 Features....................7 Safety instructions and warnings............8 Chapter 2 Hardware Overview Hardware description................12 Front Panel..................12 Back Panel...................12 LEDs......................13 Switch hardware interfaces...............14 RJ-45 ports for 10/100/1000M BASE-T Ethernet connectivity..14 Reset button..................15 Factory defaults button..............15 USB Port..................15 Chapter 3 Installation Step 1: Prepare the Site..............17 Step 2: Protect Against Electrostatic Discharge......18 Step 3: Unpack the Switch..............19...
  • Page 4 Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Connect PoE Equipment in a Business Environment....31 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart...............33 Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions........34...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    PoE+ (802.3at) up to 30W per port. The switch can provide a total power budget of 240W across all active PoE+ ports. The GS418TPP provides sixteen 1-Gigabit RJ-45 copper PoE+ ports with 2 dedicated SFP fiber ports in a unique form factor that can be mounted on a wall, a rectangular pole, or desktop.
  • Page 6: Overview

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Overview The switch provides sixteen 10/100/1000M BASE-T RJ-45 copper ports that support nonstop 10/100/1000M Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks. Two additional ports can accept small form-factor pluggable (SFP) 1G fiber optical modules.
  • Page 7: Features

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Features The switch includes the following key hardware features: • 16-ports of Gigabit Ethernet with 16 PoE+ capable ports + 2 dedicated SFP Fiber Ports.
  • Page 8: Safety Instructions And Warnings

    Any device that is located outdoors and connected to this product must be properly grounded and surge protected. Failure to follow these guidelines can result in damage to your NETGEAR product, which might not be covered by NETGEAR’s warranty, to the extent permissible by applicable law.
  • Page 9 Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP • Observe and follow service markings: Do not service any product except as explained in your system documentation. Some devices should never be opened.
  • Page 10 • Depending on your device, use only a supplied power adapter or approved power cable: If your device uses a power adapter: If you were not provided with a power adapter, contact your local NETGEAR reseller. The power adapter must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product electrical ratings label.
  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview This chapter describes the switch hardware features. The chapter includes the following sections: • Hardware description • Front Panel • Back Panel • LEDs • Switch hardware interfaces...
  • Page 12: Hardware Description

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Hardware description The following sections describe the switch hardware features. Front Panel The switch provides sixteen 10/100/1000M BASE-T RJ-45 PoE ports. The following figure shows the front panel.
  • Page 13: Leds

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Figure 2. Back panel LEDs This section describes the LED designations of the switch. Table 1. LEDs on switch Description Power LED • Solid green . The device is powered on.
  • Page 14: Switch Hardware Interfaces

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Table 1. LEDs on switch (Continued) Description Link/ACT Mode LED • Off: No SFP module link is established. for SFP fiber ports • Solid green. A valid 1000Mbps link is established.
  • Page 15: Reset Button

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP All copper ports also support Power over Ethernet (PoE+). Reset button The switch provides a Reset button on the front panel so that you can reboot the switch.
  • Page 16: Chapter 3 Installation

    Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for the switch. Switch installation involves the steps described in the following sections: • Step 1: Prepare the Site • Step 2: Protect Against Electrostatic Discharge • Step 3: Unpack the Switch • Step 4: Install the Switch •...
  • Page 17: Step 1: Prepare The Site

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Step 1: Prepare the Site Before you install the switch, ensure that the operating environment meets the site requirements that are listed in the following table.
  • Page 18: Step 2: Protect Against Electrostatic Discharge

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Table 2. Site Requirements (Continued) Characteristics Requirements Cabling Route cables to avoid sources of electrical noise such as radio transmitters, broadcast amplifiers, power lines, and fluorescent lighting fixtures.
  • Page 19: Step 3: Unpack The Switch

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Step 3: Unpack the Switch The following figure shows the package contents. Figure 3. Switch package contents Check the contents of the boxes to make sure that all items are present before installing the switch.
  • Page 20: Step 4: Install The Switch

    • Rubber belts • Rubber footpads for tabletop installation • Installation guide 5. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your local NETGEAR reseller for replacement. Step 4: Install the Switch You can install the switch on a flat surface, attach it to a wall, attach it to a rectangular pole or table leg, or mount it in a standard 19 inch (48.26 centimeter) network equipment...
  • Page 21: Attach The Switch To A Rectangular Pole Or Table Leg

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Attach the switch to a rectangular pole or table leg The switch ships with rubber belts and a mount. You can attach the belts to a rectangular pole or table leg, attach the mount to the belts, and click-attach the back or bottom of the switch to the mount.
  • Page 22 Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP To install the switch to a rectangular pole or table leg: 1. Attach the supplied rubber belts to the supplied mount by pulling the belts through the openings in the mount.
  • Page 23: Install The Switch In A Rack

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP c. Slide the switch into the mount. Install the Switch in a Rack To install the switch in a rack, you need the 19-inch rack-mount kit supplied with the switch.
  • Page 24: Install The Switch On A Flat Surface

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP 4. Align the mounting holes in the brackets with the holes in the rack, and insert two pan-head screws with nylon washers through each bracket and into the rack.
  • Page 25: Optional Step 5: Install Sfp Transceiver Modules

    The following optional procedure describes how to install an optional SFP transceiver module into one of the SFP ports of the switch. Note: Contact your NETGEAR sales office to purchase these modules. If you do not want to install an SFP module, skip this procedure.
  • Page 26: Step 7: Check The Installation

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP To connect devices to the switch’s RJ-45 ports: 1. Select a Category 5e (Cat 5e) or higher rated (Cat 6) cable terminated with an RJ-45 connector.
  • Page 27 After you power on the switch for the first time, you can configure the switch using the Smart Control Center program for very basic setup. To download the Smart Control Center Utility, you can visit netgear.com/support, enter Smart Control Center in the search box, and click the Downloads button. For more information, see the user manual, which you can download from the same link.
  • Page 28: Chapter 4 Applications

    Applications The switch is designed to provide flexibility in configuring network connections. The switch can be used as your only network traffic-distribution device or with 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1 Gbps hubs, routers, and switches. This chapter includes the following sections: •...
  • Page 29: Desktop Switching

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Desktop Switching You can use the switch as a desktop switch to build a small network that provides up to 1 Gbps access to a file server.
  • Page 30: Poe Overview

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP PoE overview The switch includes Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports. The switch can supply up to 30W PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) to each port up to its total maximum PoE power budget across all active PoE+ ports.
  • Page 31: Connect Poe Equipment In A Business Environment

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Connect PoE Equipment in a Business Environment The following figure shows an example of how you can connect VoIP phones to the PoE ports on the switch along with other PoE and non-PoE equipment in a business environment.
  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the switch. The chapter includes the following sections: • Troubleshooting Chart • Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting Chart

    Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP Troubleshooting Chart The following table lists symptoms, causes, and solutions for possible problems. Table 3. Troubleshooting Chart Sympton Cause Solution Power LED is off.
  • Page 34: Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions

    • Switch integrity. If necessary, verify the integrity of the switch by resetting it. To reset the switch, disconnect the AC power from the switch and then reconnect the AC power. If the problem continues, contact NETGEAR technical support. For more information, visit the support website at support.netgear.com.
  • Page 35 Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports (240W) Model GS418TPP The Gigabit Ethernet ports negotiate speed, duplex mode, and flow control if the attached device supports autonegotiation. Troubleshooting Hardware Installation Guide...

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