Table Of Contents - NETGEAR GS728TPv3 Hardware Installation Manual

Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Overview................................................................................................6
Management options...........................................................................6
Features.................................................................................................8
Safety instructions and warnings........................................................9
Chapter 2 Hardware Overview
Hardware description........................................................................14
Front panel......................................................................................14
LEDs.................................................................................................16
Back panel.......................................................................................17
Switch hardware interfaces...............................................................17
RJ-45 ports for 10/100/1000M BASE-T Ethernet connectivity..17
SFP ports for fiber or copper connectivity..................................18
Single-function Reset button........................................................18
Dual-function Factory Defaults button........................................19
USB port..........................................................................................19
Chapter 3 Applications
PoE overview.......................................................................................21
Gigabit aggregation switching with PoE.........................................22
Connect PoE equipment in a business environment.....................24
Connect PoE equipment for surveillance and security..................25
Chapter 4 Installation
Step 1: Prepare the site......................................................................27
Step 2: Protect against electrostatic discharge..............................27
Step 3: Unpack the switch.................................................................28
Step 4: Install the switch....................................................................29
Mount the switch in a rack............................................................29
Install the switch on a flat surface.................................................30
Optional Step 5: Install SFP transceiver modules...........................30
Step 6: Connect devices to the switch.............................................31
Step 7: Check the installation...........................................................32
Step 8: Apply power and check the LEDs.......................................32
Step 9: Manage the switch................................................................33
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