Getting To Know Your Switch; G E Tting To Kno W Yo Ur Switc H; Introduction; Example Applications - ZyXEL Communications GS1900 Series User Manual

G e tting to Kno w Yo ur Switc h

This chapter introduces the main features and applications of the Switch.
1.1 Intro duc tio n
The GS1900 series is a new generation Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) Web-Managed Switch.
This User's Guide covers the following models:
Table 1 GS1900 Series Comparison Table
G S1900- 8
MO DEL
100/1000 Mbps
8
Port
100/1000 Mbps
–
PoE Port
1G SFP Slots
–
Fiber
Desktop
Wall-mount
Rack-mount –
Power ON/OFF
Switch
See the datasheet for a full list of firmware features available on the Switch.
1.2 Exa m ple Applic a tio ns
This section shows a few examples of using the Switch in various network environments. Note that the
Switch in the figure is just an example Switch and not your actual Switch.
1.2.1 Po E Exa m ple Applic a tio n
The Switch can supply PoE (Power over Ethernet) to Powered Devices (PDs) such as an IP camera, a
wireless router, an IP telephone and a general outdoor router that are not within reach of a power
outlet.
G S1900- G S1900- G S1900- 16
8HP 10HP
– – 16
8 8 –
– 2 –
– –
–
GS1900 Series User's Guide
C
HA PTER
G S1900- G S1900- G S1900-
24E 24EP 24
24 12 24
– 12 –
– – 2
– –
– –
– – –
17
G S1900- G S1900- 48 G S1900-
24HP/ 48HP/
G S1900- G S1900-
24HPv2 48HPv2
– 48 24
24 – 24
2 2
– –
– –
– –
1
2
–
–
–