KTI Networks KS-324F Installation Manual

24-port 10/100 fast ethernet switch with 1 fiber connection

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Installation Guide
24-port 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch
with 1 Fiber Connection
Model Name : KS-324F

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  • Page 1 Installation Guide 24-port 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch with 1 Fiber Connection Model Name : KS-324F...
  • Page 2 We make no warranties with respect to this documentation and disclaim any implied warranties of merchantability, quality, or fitness for any particular purpose. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to make revisions to this publication without obligation to notify any person or entity of any such changes.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1. Introduction 1.1 Package Contents 2. Where to Place the 24port Switch 3. Configure The Network Connection 3.1 Connecting Devices to the 24port Switch 3.2 Connecting to Another Ethernet Switch/Hub 3.3 Application 4. For 100BaseFX Connection 4.1 Adding 100BaseFX Module 5.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    These features provide user the simplest way to complete the network connection. There is a console port on the switch. You can configure the switch from the console for VLAN setting, port setting and priority setting. Port 24 could be a TP port or FX port and a FX module port is reserved for 100BaseFX expansion.
  • Page 6: Where To Place The 24Port Switch

    2. Where To Place the 24port Switch This 24port Switch can be placed on a flat surface (your desk, shelf or table). Place the 24port Switch at a location with these connection considerations in mind: The switch configuration does not break the rules as specified in Section 3.
  • Page 7: Configure The Network Connection

    Always limit the cable distance to 100 meters (328 ft) as defined by IEEE specification If your switch has a FX port, you can connect long distance fiber optic cable to the switch. Because this switch supports Auto MDI/MDI-X detection, you can use normal...
  • Page 8: Application

    Max. 100m (328 ) 3.3 Application A switch can be used to overcome the hub to hub connectivity limitations as well as improve overall network performance. Switches make intelligent decisions about where to send network traffic based on the destination address of the packet.
  • Page 9: For 100Basefx Connection

    4.1 Adding 100BaseFX Module This 24port switch has a module port for 100BaseFX connection extension. You can add a 100BaseFX module to the switch and this switch gets a 100BaseFX port for long distance fiber optic cable connection. But when this module is added, the 24th TP port will be disable and this FX port become the 24th port.
  • Page 10: Led Conditions Definition

    5. LEDs Conditions Definition 5.1 LEDs Defined The LEDs provide useful information about the switch and the status of all individual ports. STATUS Power Link / Act Flashing Green Yellow FDX / Col Flashing CONDITION Switch is receiving power. Port has established a valid link.
  • Page 11: Configure From Console

    Windows Installation Disk. You can also use other terminal program for console setting if you already have one. 1. Please connect from the console port of the switch to COM port of PC (COM1 or COM2) with the attached console cable.
  • Page 12 disable the backpressure function for half duplex. If it is enable, it can prevent packets lost in half duplex mode. But it will also reject packets when the network traffic is very heavy and that may cause some network connections fail. 2.
  • Page 13 4. Priority Setting : There are two transmit priority queues for each port of the switch and you can configure the priority setting here. Port Based : If this setting of port is set to H, all the packets received from this port will always forwarded to high priority queue and being sent with high priority.
  • Page 14: Appendix A - Product Specifications

    A. Product Specifications Access Method Standards Conformance Communication Rate Communication Mode Media Supported Indicator Panel Number of Ports Console MDI-X/MDI Selection Dimensions Certification Emissions Immunity Power Consumption Input Power Temperature Humidity Network Bridging Function Filtering, forwarding and learning Switching Method Address Table Filtering/Forwarding Rate Line speed VLAN...
  • Page 15 B. Cable Specification Two different types of cable could be used on this 24port Switch: Straight through cable Cross-over cable Fiber Optic cable if this 24port Switch has FX port Cable Schematics Hub / Switch side Pin # White-Green White-Orange...
  • Page 16: Emi Certification

    EMI Certification FCC Class A Certification (USA) Warning: This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 17 D. Warranty We warrant to the original owner that the product delivered in this package will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of warranty time from the date of purchase from us or the authorized reseller. The warranty does not cover the product if it is damaged in the process of being installed.

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