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Copyright 2001 Allied Telesyn International, Corp. 960 Stewart Drive Suite B, Sunnyvale CA USA 94085 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesyn International, Corp. Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox Corporation. All other product names, company names, logos or other designations mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
408-730-0950 Declares that the product: Ethernet switch Model Number: AT-FS708LE This product complies with FCC Part 15, Class B Limits: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This...
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes and modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer or registrant of this equipment can void your authority to operate this equipment under Federal Communications Commission rules.
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Vigtigt: Tillæg A indeholder oversatte sikkerhedsadvarsler, der vedrører installation af dette udstyr. Når De ser symbolet , skal De slå op i tillæg A og finde de oversatte sikkerhedsadvarsler i Deres eget sprog. Belangrijk: Appendix A bevat vertaalde veiligheidsopmerkingen voor het installeren van deze apparatuur.
Returning Products ......... xii FTP Server............xiii For Sales or Corporate Information ....xiv Tell Us What You Think ........ xiv AT-FS708LE Fast Ethernet Switch .... 1 Overview ............1 Features ............. 2 Physical Description.......... 4 Ports 1 Through 7........4 Port 8 and the Uplink Port ......
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Installation............17 Warranty Registration ........19 Technical Specifications ........19 Appendix A Translated Safety and Emission Information ........... 21 Appendix B Technical Support Fax Order ....35 Incident Summary ........... 35 Appendix C AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Feedback ............37 viii...
Welcome to Allied Telesyn This guide contains instructions on how to install an Allied Telesyn AT-FS708LE Ethernet Switch. Where to Find Web-based Guides The Allied Telesyn web site at www.alliedtelesyn.com contains the most recent documentation for all Allied Telesyn products. All documents can be downloaded from the web site in PDF format.
Caution A caution indicates that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. Warning A warning indicates that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury. Contacting Allied Telesyn You can contact Allied Telesyn technical support by telephone, fax, e-mail, or online.
AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Telephone or Fax Support For technical support via fax, please fill out the“Technical Support Fax Order” on page 35 and send it to the appropriate location listed below. Americas Germany United States, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Mexico, Central America,...
E-mail Support United States and Canada TS1@alliedtelesyn.com Latin America, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, and Virgin Islands latin_america@alliedtelesyn.com United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland support_europe@alliedtelesyn.com Returning Products Products for return or repair must first be assigned a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number.
If you have any comments or suggestions on how we might improve this or other Allied Telesyn documents, please fill out the “AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Feedback” on page 37 and return the form to us at the address or fax number provided. You can also...
AT-FS708LE Fast Ethernet Switch Overview The AT-FS708LE unit is a 10Base-T/100Base- TX Ethernet switch. The unit provides you with a simple, cost-effective solution for Ethernet switching between end nodes operating at either 10 or 100 Mbps. Figure 1 AT-FS708LE Ethernet Switch...
Eight auto-negotiating 10/100 Mbps twisted pair ports with RJ-45 connectors One Uplink port for connecting the AT-FS708LE unit to a switch or hub without a crossover cable IEEE 802.3 and IEEE 802.3u compliant 256K of buffer memory Store-and-forward packet forwarding...
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AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Figure 2 and Figure 3 show the front and back panels of the switch. 100M 9-12V DC 1A 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX 8 PORT FAST ETHERNET SWITCH Link/Act Power DC Power Port LEDs Connector Figure 2 Front Panel Uplink Figure 3 Back Panel...
Physical Description The physical description for the switch includes: Ports 1 through 7 Port 8 and the Uplink port LEDs Power supply Ports 1 Through 7 Ports 1 through 7 can operate at either 10 Mbps or 100 speed and in either full- or half-duplex mode.
AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Port 8 and the Uplink Port Port 8 and the Uplink port allow you to connect an additional workstation to the unit or interconnect the unit with a switch, hub, or router, without the use of a crossover cable. If...
Front Panel LEDs Refer to Table 1 for a description of the device LEDs. Table 1 LED Functions LEDs Color Description Power Green On means the switch is receiving power. Off means the switch is not receiving power. 100M Green On means the port is operating at 100 Mbps.
LEDs Color Description On indicates the port is Fdx/Hdx Green operating in full-duplex mode. Off indicates the port is operating in half-duplex mode. Power Supply The AT-FS708LE Ethernet Switch uses an external power adapter that comes standard with the unit.
Network Topologies Figure 4 illustrates a network that consists of one AT-FS708LE Ethernet Switch used to interconnect seven workstations and a server. The Uplink port is not used in this configuration. Uplink Figure 4 Single AT-FS708LE Topology...
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Figure 5 illustrates a network of two AT- FS708LE Ethernet Switches that have been interconnected using the Uplink port on the top unit. Using the Uplink port eliminates the need for a crossover cable to interconnect the devices. Uplink Uplink Figure 5 Multiple AT-FS708LE Ethernet Switch Topology...
Verifying the Package Contents Make sure that the package includes the following items. If any item is damaged or missing, contact your Allied Telesyn representative for assistance. One AT-FS708LE Ethernet Switch One power adapter Four self-adhesive rubber feet Warranty card This installation guide...
AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Selecting a Site Be sure to observe the following site requirements: Make sure you are placing the device in a dust-free and moisture-free environment. Do not block the ventilation openings on the unit. Allow at least 10 centimeters (4 inches) of space at the front and back of the unit for ventilation.
Observe the following cabling specifications: Connector Maximum Ports Type of Cable Type Distance 1 to 8 RJ-45 Category 3, 4, 100 m or 5 (10 Mbps) (328 ft) Category 5 (100 Mbps) Uplink RJ-45 Category 3, 4, 100 m or 5 (10 Mbps) (328 ft) Category 5 (100 Mbps)
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AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Caution Pluggable Equipment: The socket outlet should be installed near the equipment and should be easily accessible. Caution Air vents: The air vents on the unit must not be blocked and must have free access to the room ambient air for cooling.
Installing the Unit on a Desktop To install the switch on the desktop, perform the following procedure. To mount the unit on a wall, perform the steps “Installing the Unit on a Wall” on page 15. 1. Attach the four self-adhesive rubber feet to the bottom of the device, positioning them in the indentations.
Uplink port. Note You can use either port 8 or the Uplink port on an AT-FS708LE device. You cannot use both ports simultaneously. 6. Go to the procedure “Verifying and Troubleshooting the Installation” on page 17.
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Note For wall-mount installation, you must supply the two screws and plastic anchors or other material necessary to physically mount the switch to the wall. 3. Install two plastic anchors and two pan-head screws into the wall, separated by 5 centimeters (approximately 2 inches).
AT-FS708LE Installation Guide 7. Attach the data cables to the switch ports. Do not use crossover cables to connect workstations or servers to ports 1 through 8. Do not use a crossover cable to connect a switch, hub, or router to the Uplink port.
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Check to be sure that the power outlet has power by connecting another device to it. Try replacing the power adapter with another power adapter. 2. Check the Link/Act LED for each port. The LED should be lit steady or flashing. If a Link/Act LED is OFF, check the following: Verify that the node connected to the port on the switch is powered ON.
AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Verify that you are using the correct type of cable: Category 3, 4, or 5 for 10 Mbps operation and Category 5 cable for 100 Mbps operation. Warranty Registration When you have finished installing the unit, you...
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Flow Control: Full-duplex: Disable IEEE 803.3u Half-duplex: Enable backpressure Physical Dimensions: W x D x H 146 x 82 x 26 mm (5.75 x 3.23 x 1.02 in.) Environment Specifications: Operating Temperature 0° to 40° C Storage Temperature -25° to 70° C Operating Humidity 5% to 90% Relative Humidity...
Appendix A Translated Safety and Emission Information Important: This appendix contains multiple- language translations for the safety statements in this guide. Wichtig: Dieser Anhang enthält Übersetzungen der in diesem Handbuch enthaltenen Sicherheitshinweise in mehreren Sprachen. Vigtigt: Dette tillæg indeholder oversættelser i flere sprog af sikkerhedsadvarslerne i denne håndbog.
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Importante: questa appendice contiene traduzioni in più lingue degli avvisi di sicurezza di questa guida. Viktig: Dette tillegget inneholder oversettelser til flere språk av sikkerhetsinformasjonen i denne veiledningen. Importante: Este anexo contém traduções em vários idiomas das advertências de segurança neste guia.
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AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Standards: This product meets the following standards: U.S. Federal Communications Commission DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacture Name: Allied Telesyn International Manufacture Address: 950 Stewart Drive, Suite B Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA Manufacture Telephone: 408-730-0950 Declares that the product:...
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Industry Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. RFI Emissions FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B)
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AT-FS708LE Installation Guide USA/CANADA: Use a UL Listed/CSA Certified AC adapter of DC 9V, 1A. Normen: Dieses Produkt erfüllt die Anforderungen der nachfolgenden Normen. Hochfrequenzstörung FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B) WARNUNG: Bei Verwendung zu Hause kann dieses Produkt Funkstörungen hervorrufen.
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Standarder: Dette produkt tilfredsstiller de følgende standarder. Radiofrekvens forstyrrelsesemission: FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B) ADVARSEL: I et hjemligt miljø kunne dette produkt forårsage radio forstyrrelse. Bliver det tilfældet, påkræves brugeren muligvis at tage tilstrækkelige foranstaltninger. Immunitet EN55024 Elektrisk sikkerhed...
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AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Eisen: Dit product voldoet aan de volgende eisen. RFI Emissie FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B) WAARSCHUWING: Binnenshuis kan dit product radiostoring veroorzaken, in welk geval de gebruiker verplicht kan worden om gepaste maatregelen te nemen.
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Normes: ce produit est conforme aux normes de suivantes. Emission d’interférences radioélectriques FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B) MISE EN GARDE : dans un environnement domestique, ce produit peut provoquer des interférences radioélectriques. Auquel cas, l’utilisateur devra prendre les mesures adéquates. Immunité...
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AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Standardit: Tämä tuote on seuraavien standardien mukainen. Radioaaltojen häirintä FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B) VAROITUS: Kotiolosuhteissa tämä laite voi aiheuttaa radioaaltojen häiröitä, missä tapauksessa laitteen käyttäjän on mahdollisesti ryhdyttävä tarpeellisiin toimenpiteisiin. Kestävyys EN55024 Sähköturvallisuus...
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Standard: Questo prodotto è conforme ai seguenti standard. Emissione RFI (interferenza di radiofrequenza) FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B) AVVERTENZA: in ambiente domestico questo prodotto potrebbe causare radio interferenza. In questo caso potrebbe richiedersi all’utente di prendere gli adeguati provvedimenti.
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AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Sikkerhetsnormer: Dette produktet tilfredsstiller følgende sikkerhetsnormer. RFI stråling FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B) ADVARSEL: Hvis dette produktet benyttes til privat bruk, kan produktet forårsake radioforstyrrelse. Hvis dette skjer, må brukeren ta de nødvendige forholdsregler.
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Padrões: Este produto atende aos seguintes padrões. Emissão de interferência de radiofrequência FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B) AVISO: Num ambiente doméstico este produto pode causar interferência na radiorrecepção e, neste caso, pode ser necessário que o utente tome as medidas adequadas.
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AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Estándares: Este producto cumple con los siguientes estándares. Emisión RFI FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B) ADVERTENCIA: en un entorno doméstico, este producto puede causar radiointerferencias, en cuyo caso, puede requerirse del usuario que tome las medidas que sean convenientes al respecto.
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Standarder: Denna produkt uppfyller följande standarder. Radiostörning FCC Part 15, EN55022, C-Tick, CISPR 22, VCCI (Class B) VARNING: Denna produkt kan ge upphov till radiostörningar i hemmet, vilket kan tvinga användaren till att vidtaga erforderliga åtgärder. Immunitet EN55024 Elsäkerhet UL 1950, CSA C22.2 No.
Appendix B Technical Support Fax Order Name __________________________________ Company _______________________________ Address ________________________________ City____________________________________ State/Province __________________________ Zip/Postal Code ________________________ Country ________________________________ Phone __________________________________ Fax ___________________________________ Incident Summary Model number of Allied Telesyn product I am using______________________________ Firmware release number of Allied Telesyn product ________________________________ Other network software products I am using (e.g., network managers) ________________...
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Brief summary of problem _______________ _______________________________________ Conditions (List the steps that led up to the problem. _________________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ Detailed description (Please use separate sheet) Please also fax printouts of relevant files such as batch files and configuration files. When completed, fax this sheet to the appropriate Allied Telesyn office.
Appendix C AT-FS708LE Installation Guide Feedback Please tell us what additional information you would like to see discussed in this guide. You can fax or mail this form to the mailing address and fax number at the bottom of the page.
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