Connecting To Your Network; Cable Type & Length; Cabling - LevelOne Infinity IES-0880 User Manual

Connecting to Your Network

Cable Type & Length
It is necessary to follow the cable specifications below when connecting the switch to your
network. Use appropriate cables that meet your speed and cabling requirements.
Cable Specifications
Speed
10Base-T
100Base-TX
100Base-FX
100Base-FX

Cabling

Step 1: First, ensure the power of the switch and end devices are turned off.
<Note> Always ensure that the power is off before any installation.
Step 2: Prepare cable with corresponding connectors for each type of port in use.
Step 3: Consult Cable Specifications Table on previous page for cabling requirements
based on connectors and speed.
Step 4: Connect one end of the cable to the switch and the other end to a desired device.
Step 5: Once the connections between two end devices are made successfully, turn on the
power and the switch is operational.
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Connector Port Speed
Half/Full Duplex
RJ-45 10/20 Mbps
RJ-45 100/200 Mbps
ST, SC 100/200 Mbps
ST, SC 100/200 Mbps
Cable Max.
Distance
2-pair UTP/STP 100 m
Cat. 3, 4, 5
2-pair UTP/STP 100 m
Cat. 5
MMF (50 or 2 km
20, 40, or 75
km
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