TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 GETTING TO KNOW THE SWITCH 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Key Features 1.3 The Front Panel 1.3.1 LEDs status 1.4 The Rear Panel 1.4.1 Power Connector 1.4.2 Network Ports 1.4.3 Cabling 1.4.4 QoS/VLAN mode switch 1.4.4.1 QoS 1.4.4.2 VLAN 2 USEFUL TIPS 2.1 Prior to Installation 2.2 Half- and Full-Duplex...
1 Getting to know the Switch Introduction The Gigabit Ethernet Switch is equipped with 8 Gigabit copper ports and each port provides a max speed of 2000Mbps and a Full-Duplex, Collision Free Bandwidth. It’s a multi-speed, versatile network device that combines Gigabit, Fast Ethernet, and Ethernet ports in a single device.
1.4.1 Power Connector The power connector is designed to be used with the power adapter included in the product package. 1.4.2 Network Ports The Switch is equipped with eight RJ-45 ports that support network speeds of 10/100/1000Mbps. 1.4.3 Cabling 1000Mbps - To transmit at 1000Mbps requires Cat.5 TP cabling that has all Four (4) twisted-pair wires connected in RJ45 connector.
Port 5 -> Normal Priority ( Green ) Group2 Port 4 -> High Priority ( Red ) Port 3 -> High Priority ( Red ) Port 2 -> Normal Priority ( Green ) Port 1 -> Normal Priority ( Green ) 1.4.4.2 VLAN HG-3208 provides two VLAN groups, 1~4port and 5~8 port.
2 Useful Tips Prior to Installation Before installing the switch and connecting network devices, it is important to plan the network's layout. Things you should consider include: . Dedicated Bandwidth: File servers and other high-traffic hardware will have better and improved performance if they have their own dedicated 10Mbps, 100Mbps, or 1000Mbps bandwidth.
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1000Mbps 2000Mbps (1000BASE-T, Full-Duplex) with Auto-Negotiation Note: Almost all 1000Mbps devices only operate in Full- Duplex mode. 100Mbps 100Mbps (100BASE-TX, Half-Duplex) no Auto-Negotiation 100Mbps 200Mbps (100BASE-TX, Full-Duplex) with Auto-Negotiation 10Mbps 10Mbps (10BASE-T, Half-Duplex) no Auto-Negotiation 10Mbps 20Mbps (10BASE-T, Full-Duplex) with Auto-Negotiation Note: If the attached device is set to a fixed mode (ex: Forced Full-Duplex) it will not operate as an Auto-Negotiation device.
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