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  • Page 1 Powered by Accton 24-Port Fast Ethernet Installation Guide PoE Switch ES3526VA-PoE www.edge-core.com...
  • Page 3 Installation Guide 24-Port Fast Ethernet PoE Switch Intelligent Fast Ethernet Switch with 24 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX (RJ-45) Ports, and 2 Combination RJ-45/SFP Ports...
  • Page 4 ES3526VA-PoE-38 E042005-R01 150200048800A...
  • Page 5: Japan Vcci Class A

    Compliances FCC - Class A 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 computing 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 6 CE Mark Declaration of Conformance for EMI and Safety (EEC) This information technology equipment complies with the requirements of the Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the Approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility and 73/23/EEC for electrical equipment used within certain voltage limits and the Amendment Directive 93/68/EEC.
  • Page 7: Safety Compliance

    Safety Compliance Warning: Fiber Optic Port Safety When using a fiber optic port, never look at the transmit laser while it is powered on. Also, never look directly at the fiber TX port and fiber cable CLASS I LASER DEVICE ends when they are powered on.
  • Page 8 Important! Before making connections, make sure you have the correct cord set. Check it (read the label on the cable) against the following: Power Cord Set U.S.A. and The cord set must be UL-approved and CSA certified. Canada The minimum specifications for the flexible cord are: - No.
  • Page 9 France et Pérou uniquement: Ce groupe ne peut pas être alimenté par un dispositif à impédance à la terre. Si vos alimentations sont du type impédance à la terre, ce groupe doit être alimenté par une tension de 230 V (2 P+T) par le biais d’un transformateur d’isolement à rapport 1:1, avec un point secondaire de connexion portant l’appellation Neutre et avec raccordement direct à...
  • Page 10: Warnings And Cautionary Messages

    Bitte unbedingt vor dem Einbauen des Switches die folgenden Sicherheitsanweisungen durchlesen: WARNUNG: Die Installation und der Ausbau des Geräts darf nur durch Fachpersonal erfolgen. • Das Gerät sollte nicht an eine ungeerdete Wechselstromsteckdose angeschlossen werden. • Das Gerät muß an eine geerdete Steckdose angeschlossen werden, welche die internationalen Sicherheitsnormen erfüllt.
  • Page 11: Manufacturing Materials

    Warnings (in German) Warnung: Dieses Produkt enthält keine Teile, die eine Wartung vom Benutzer benötigen. Warnung: Installation und Deinstallation des Gerätes müssen von qualifiziertem Servicepersonal durchgeführt werden. Warnung: Wenn das Gerät an eine Steckdose angeschlossen wird, muß der Masseanschluß am dreipoligen Netzstecker mit Schutzerde verbunden werden, um elektrische Gefahren zu vermeiden.
  • Page 12: Related Publications

    Audience This guide is for system administrators with a working knowledge of network management. You should be familiar with switching and networking concepts. Zielgruppe Dieser Anleitung ist fuer Systemadministratoren mit Erfahrung im Netzwerkmangement. Sie sollten mit Switch- und Netzwerkkonzepten vertraut sein. Related Publications The following publication gives specific information on how to operate and use the management functions of the switch:...
  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Overview Switch Architecture Power-over-Ethernet Capability Network Management Options Description of Hardware 10/100BASE-T Ports 1000BASE-T/SFP Ports Port and System Status LED Indicators Stack Master Button Mode PoE/Link Button Optional Stacking Transceiver Power Supply Receptacles Features and Benefits Connectivity Expandability Performance...
  • Page 14 Contents Installing a Stacking Transceiver Connecting Switches in a Stack Connecting to a Power Source 3-10 Connecting to the Console Port 3-10 Wiring Map for Serial Cable 3-11 Chapter 4: Making Network Connections Connecting Network Devices Twisted-Pair Devices Power-over-Ethernet Connections Cabling Guidelines Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches Network Wiring Connections...
  • Page 15 Contents Appendix C: Specifications Switch Features Management Features Standards Compliances Glossary Index...
  • Page 16 Tables Table 1-1 Port Status LED Indicators Table 1-2 System Status LED Indicators Table 3-1. Serial Cable Wiring 3-11 Table 4-1 Maximum 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet Cable Length Table 4-2 Maximum 1000BASE-SX Gigabit Ethernet Cable Lengths Table 4-3 Maximum 1000BASE-LX Gigabit Ethernet Cable Length Table 4-4 Maximum 1000BASE-LH Gigabit Ethernet Cable Length Table 4-5...
  • Page 17 Figures Figure 1-1 Front and Rear Panels. Figure 1-2 Port LED Indicators Figure 1-3 System LED Indicators Figure 1-4 Stack Master Button Figure 1-5 Mode Selection Figure 1-6 Optional Stacking Transceiver Figure 1-7 Power Supply Receptacles Figure 2-1 Collapsed Backbone Figure 2-2 Network Aggregation Plan Figure 2-3...
  • Page 18 Figures...
  • Page 19: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Spanning Tree Protocol, multicast switching, virtual LANs, and Layer 2/3/4 CoS services that provide reliability and consistent performance for your network traffic. Port Status Indicators (1-24) Combination RJ-45/SFP Ports System Indicators ES3526VA-PoE Link/Act Console Diag Slave Mode...
  • Page 20: Switch Architecture

    Introduction Switch Architecture The switch employs a wire-speed, non-blocking switching fabric. This permits simultaneous wire-speed transport of multiple packets at low latency on all ports. The switch also features full-duplex capability on all ports, which effectively doubles the bandwidth of each connection. The switch uses store-and-forward switching to ensure maximum data integrity.
  • Page 21: Description Of Hardware

    Description of Hardware Description of Hardware 10/100BASE-T Ports The PoE switch base unit contains 24 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX RJ-45 ports. All ports support automatic MDI/MDI-X operation, so you can use straight-through cables for all network connections to PCs or servers, or to other switches or hubs. (See “10/100BASE-TX Pin Assignments”...
  • Page 22: Table 1-1 Port Status Led Indicators

    Port has established a valid 10/100 Mbps network connection. Flashing indicates activity. (Link/Activity Mode) On/Flashing Green Port has established a valid 1000 Mbps network connection. Flashing indicates activity. System Status LEDs ES3526VA-PoE Link/Act Diag Stacking Mode PoE/Link Figure 1-3 System LED Indicators...
  • Page 23: Stack Master Button

    Description of Hardware Table 1-2 System Status LED Indicators Condition Status On Green Unit’s internal power supply is operating normally. Unit has no power connected. Diag On Green System diagnostic test successfully completed. Flashing Green System diagnostic test is in progress. On Amber System diagnostic test has detected a fault.
  • Page 24: Mode Poe/Link Button

    Introduction Mode PoE/Link Button The Mode PoE/Link button is located on the front panel. Mode Select Button ES3526VA-PoE Link/Act Diag Stacking Mode PoE/Link Figure 1-5 Mode Selection The Mode PoE/Link button is used to toggle between the two port status LED display modes (see “Port Status LED Indicators”...
  • Page 25: Power Supply Receptacles

    Features and Benefits Power Supply Receptacles There are two power receptacles on the rear panel of the switch. The standard power receptacle is for the AC power cord. The receptacle labeled “RPS” is for the optional Redundant Power Unit. DC IN 100-240V~ +12V 7.5A...
  • Page 26: Performance

    Introduction Performance • Transparent bridging • Aggregate duplex bandwidth of up to 8.8 Gbps • Switching table with a total of 8K MAC address entries • Store-and-Forward switching • Wire-speed filtering and forwarding • Supports flow control, using back pressure for half duplex and IEEE 802.3x for full duplex •...
  • Page 27: Chapter 2: Network Planning

    Chapter 2: Network Planning Introduction to Switching A network switch allows simultaneous transmission of multiple packets via non-crossbar switching. This means that it can partition a network more efficiently than bridges or routers. The switch has, therefore, been recognized as one of the most important building blocks for today’s networking technology.
  • Page 28: Application Examples

    It is providing dedicated 10 Mbps full-duplex connections to workstations and 100 Mbps full-duplex connections to power users and servers. In addition, connected IP phones and wireless access points are receiving PoE power from the switch. ES3526VA-PoE Link/Act Console Diag...
  • Page 29: Network Aggregation Plan

    IP address. In the figure below, the 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports in a switch stack are providing 100 Mbps connectivity for up to 72 segments. In addition, the stack is also connecting several servers at 1000 Mbps. ES3526VA-PoE Link/Act Console Diag...
  • Page 30: Remote Connections With Fiber Cable

    1000BASE-SX SFP transceivers can be used for Gigabit fiber connections between floors in the same building. The figure below illustrates this switch connecting multiple segments with fiber cable. ES3526VA-PoE Link/Act Console Diag...
  • Page 31: Making Vlan Connections

    VLAN members. This can reduce the overall amount of protocol traffic crossing the network, and provide a shorter reconfiguration time when any link in the spanning tree fails. R&D ES3526VA-PoE Link/Act VLAN 1 Console...
  • Page 32: Application Notes

    Network Planning Application Notes Full-duplex operation only applies to point-to-point access (such as when a switch is attached to a workstation, server or another switch). When the switch is connected to a hub, both devices must operate in half-duplex mode. Avoid using flow control on a port connected to a hub unless it is actually required to solve a problem.
  • Page 33: Chapter 3: Installing The Switch

    Chapter 3: Installing the Switch Selecting a Site Switch units can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or on a flat surface. Be sure to follow the guidelines below when choosing a location. • The site should: - be at the center of all the devices you want to link and near a power outlet. - be able to maintain its temperature within 0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F), and its humidity within 5% to 95%, non-condensing - provide adequate space (approximately two inches) on all sides for proper air flow...
  • Page 34: Ethernet Cabling

    Installing the Switch Ethernet Cabling To ensure proper operation when installing the switch into a network, make sure that the current cables are suitable for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX operation. Check the following criteria against the current installation of your network: •...
  • Page 35: Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment

    Mounting Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment If you plan to rack-mount the switch, be sure to have the following equipment available: • Four mounting screws for each device you plan to install in a rack—these are not included • A screwdriver (Phillips or flathead, depending on the type of screws used) Mounting This switch can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or on a desktop or shelf.
  • Page 36: Figure 3-3 Installing The Switch In A Rack

    Installing the Switch Mount the device in the rack, using four rack-mounting screws (not provided). E S 3 5 2 6 V A - P o E L in k /A c t P w r P o E D ia g R P S S ta c M o d...
  • Page 37 Mounting Montage (Rack Mounting Instructions - German) Switch-Einheiten können an ein standardmäßiges 19-Zoll Einrichtungsrack, einen Arbeitstisch oder ein Regal montiert werden. Folgend finden Sie die Montageanweisungen für jeden Positionstyp. Rack-Montage Beachten Sie die folgenden Faktoren, bevor Sie die Rack-Montage beginnen: •...
  • Page 38: Desktop Or Shelf Mounting

    Installing the Switch Desktop or Shelf Mounting Attach the four adhesive feet to the bottom of the first switch. Figure 3-4 Attaching the Adhesive Feet Set the device on a flat surface near an AC power source, making sure there are at least two inches of space on all sides for proper air flow.
  • Page 39: Installing An Sfp Transceiver

    Installing an SFP Transceiver Installing an SFP Transceiver E S 3 5 2 6 V A - P L in k /A P w r P o E D ia g R P S S ta c M o d P o E / L in k Figure 3-5 Installing an SFP Transceiver...
  • Page 40: Stacking Switches

    Installing the Switch Stacking Switches The switch supports stacking up to eight units through an optional SFP stacking transceiver. Each stacking connection provides a 2 Gbps high-speed link using USB stacking cables. The stacking transceiver must be installed in the port 25 SFP slot. Each stacking transceiver has two connectors, Tx and Rx, for attaching stacking cables.
  • Page 41: Connecting Switches In A Stack

    Stacking Switches Connecting Switches in a Stack Stack Master ES 35 26 VA -P oE Lin k/A Pw r Po E Di ag RP S St ac Mo de Po E /L ink Slave ES 35 26 VA -P oE Lin k/A Pw r Po E...
  • Page 42: Connecting To A Power Source

    Installing the Switch Connecting to a Power Source To connect a switch to a power source: Insert the power cable plug directly into the AC receptacle located at the back of the switch. 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 8.0-2.0A Figure 3-8 Power Receptacle Plug the other end of the cable into a grounded, 3-pin socket, AC power source.
  • Page 43: Wiring Map For Serial Cable

    Connecting to the Console Port Wiring Map for Serial Cable Table 3-1. Serial Cable Wiring Switch’s 9-Pin Null Modem PC’s 9-Pin Serial Port DTE Port 2 RXD (receive data) <---------------------------- 3 TXD (transmit data) 3 TXD (transmit data) -----------------------------> 2 RXD (receive data) 5 SGND (signal ground) ------------------------------ 5 SGND (signal ground) No other pins are used.
  • Page 44 Installing the Switch 3-12...
  • Page 45: Chapter 4: Making Network Connections

    Chapter 4: Making Network Connections Connecting Network Devices The PoE switch is designed to be connected to 10 or 100 Mbps network cards in PCs and servers, as well as to other switches and hubs. It may also be connected to remote devices using the optional 1000BASE-X, or 100BASE-FX SFP transceivers.
  • Page 46: Cabling Guidelines

    Making Network Connections Cabling Guidelines The RJ-45 ports on the switch support automatic MDI/MDI-X pinout configuration, so you can use standard straight-through twisted-pair cables to connect to any other network device (PCs, servers, switches, routers, or hubs). See Appendix B for further information on cabling. Caution: Do not plug a normal phone jack connector into an RJ-45 port.
  • Page 47: Network Wiring Connections

    Label the cables to simplify future troubleshooting. See “Cable Labeling and Connection Records” on page 4-7. Equipment Rack Switch (side view) ES3526VA-PoE Link/Act Console Diag Slave Stack Mode...
  • Page 48: Fiber Optic Devices

    Making Network Connections Fiber Optic Devices An optional slide-in 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX, 1000BASE-LH, or 100BASE-FX SFP transceiver may be used for backbone or remote connections, or for connecting to a high-speed server. Each single-mode fiber optic port requires 9/125 micron single-mode fiber optic cabling with an LC connector at both ends.
  • Page 49: Connectivity Rules

    Connectivity Rules As a connection is made, check the green Link LED on the switch corresponding to the port to be sure that the connection is valid. The 100BASE-FX fiber optic transceiver operates at 100 Mbps, full duplex. The 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX and 1000BASE-LH fiber optic transceivers operate at 1 Gbps, full duplex.
  • Page 50: 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain

    Making Network Connections Table 4-3 Maximum 1000BASE-LX Gigabit Ethernet Cable Length Fiber Size Fiber Bandwidth Maximum Cable Length Connector 9/125 micron 2 m - 5 km (7 ft - 3.2 miles) LC single-mode fiber Table 4-4 Maximum 1000BASE-LH Gigabit Ethernet Cable Length Fiber Size Fiber Bandwidth Maximum Cable Length...
  • Page 51: Cable Labeling And Connection Records

    Cable Labeling and Connection Records Cable Labeling and Connection Records When planning a network installation, it is essential to label the opposing ends of cables and to record where each cable is connected. Doing so will enable you to easily locate inter-connected devices, isolate faults and change your topology without need for unnecessary time consumption.
  • Page 52 Making Network Connections...
  • Page 53: Appendix A: Troubleshooting

    Appendix A: Troubleshooting Diagnosing Switch Indicators Table A-1 Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Action PWR LED is Off • Internal power supply may be disconnected. Check connections between the switch, the power cord and the wall outlet. Diag LED is Amber • The system has detected a fault. Power cycle the switch to try and clear the condition.
  • Page 54: Diagnosing Power Problems With The Led Indicators

    Troubleshooting Diagnosing Power Problems with the LED Indicators The Power and RPU LED indicators work in combination to indicate power status as follows. Table A-2. Power/RPU LED Indicators Power LED RPU LED Status Green Green Internal power functioning normally; RPU is present. Green Amber Internal power functioning normally;...
  • Page 55: In-Band Access

    In-Band Access In-Band Access You can access the management agent in the switch from anywhere within the attached network using Telnet, a web browser, or other network management software tools. However, you must first configure the switch with a valid IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
  • Page 56 Troubleshooting...
  • Page 57: Appendix B: Cables

    Appendix B: Cables Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments For 10/100BASE-TX connections, the twisted-pair cable must have two pairs of wires. For 1000BASE-T connections the twisted-pair cable must have four pairs of wires. Each wire pair is identified by two different colors. For example, one wire might be green and the other, green with white stripes.
  • Page 58: Straight-Through Wiring

    Cables Table B-1 10/100BASE-TX MDI-X and MDI Port Pinouts MDI Signal Name MDI-X Signal Name Receive Data plus (RD+) Transmit Data plus (TD+) and GND (Positive V and -48V feeding power (Negative V port port Receive Data minus (RD-) and Transmit Data minus (TD-) and GND (Positive V and -48V feeding power (Negative V...
  • Page 59: Crossover Wiring

    Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments Crossover Wiring If the twisted-pair cable is to join two ports and either both ports are labeled with an “X” (MDI-X) or neither port is labeled with an “X” (MDI), a crossover must be implemented in the wiring.
  • Page 60: 1000Base-T Pin Assignments

    Cables 1000BASE-T Pin Assignments All 1000BASE-T ports support automatic MDI/MDI-X operation, so you can use straight-through cables for all network connections to PCs or servers, or to other switches or hubs. The table below shows the 1000BASE-T MDI-X and MDI port pinouts. These ports require that all four pairs of wires be connected.
  • Page 61: Fiber Standards

    Fiber Standards Adjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling to Run 1000BASE-T If your existing Category 5 installation does not meet one of the test parameters for 1000BASE-T, there are basically three measures that can be applied to try to correct the problem: Replace any Category 5 patch cables with high-performance Category 5e or Category 6 cables.
  • Page 62 Cables...
  • Page 63: Appendix C: Specifications

    Appendix C: Specifications Physical Characteristics Ports 24 10/100BASE-TX, with auto-negotiation 2 1000BASE-T/SFP combination ports Network Interface Ports 1-24: RJ-45 connector, auto MDI/X 10BASE-T: RJ-45 (100-ohm, UTP cable; Categories 3 or better) 100BASE-TX: RJ-45 (100-ohm, UTP cable; Category 5 or better) Ports 25, 26: RJ-45 connector, auto MDI/X 1000BASE-T: RJ-45 (100-ohm, UTP cable;...
  • Page 64: Switch Features

    Specifications LED Indicators System: PWR, Diag, RPS, Stacking Ports: Link/Act, PoE Weight 5.76 kg (12.70 lbs) Size 44.0 x 41.0 x 4.3 cm (17.32 x 16.14 x 1.69 in.) Temperature Operating: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) Storage: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) Humidity Operating: 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Switch Features...
  • Page 65: Standards

    Standards Standards IEEE 802.3-2002 Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Full-duplex flow control IEEE 802.3af Power-over-Ethernet IEEE 802.3p priority tags IEEE 802.3ac VLAN tagging IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol ISO/IEC 8802-3 Carrier sense multiple access with collision detection (CSMA/CD) Compliances...
  • Page 66 Specifications...
  • Page 67: Glossary

    Glossary 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3 specification for 10 Mbps Ethernet over two pairs of Category 3, 4, or 5 UTP cable. 100BASE-FX IEEE 802.3u specification for Fast Ethernet over two strands of 50/125, 62.5/125 or 9/125 micron core fiber cable. 100BASE-TX IEEE 802.3u specification for 100 Mbps Ethernet over two pairs of Category 5 UTP cable.
  • Page 68 Glossary Collision A condition in which packets transmitted over the cable interfere with each other. Their interference makes both signals unintelligible. Collision Domain Single CSMA/CD LAN segment. CSMA/CD CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detect) is the communication method employed by Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet. End Station A workstation, server, or other device that does not forward traffic.
  • Page 69 Glossary IEEE 802.3af (PoE) An IEEE standard for providing Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities. When Ethernet is passed over copper cable, two twisted pairs are used for data transfer, and two twisted pairs are unused. With PoE, power can either be passed over the two data pairs or over the two spare pairs.
  • Page 70 Glossary Redundant Power Supply (RPS) A backup power supply unit that automatically takes over in case the primary power supply should fail. RJ-45 Connector A connector for twisted-pair wiring. Switched Ports Ports that are on separate collision domains or LAN segments. Telecommunications Industry Association Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Protocol suite that includes TCP as the primary transport protocol, and IP as the...
  • Page 71: Index

    Index Numerics 10 Mbps connectivity rules 4-6 device connections 4-1 100 Mbps connectivity rules 4-6 1000 Mbps connectivity rules 4-5 100BASE cable lengths 4-6 electrical interference, avoiding 3-1 100BASE-TX ports 1-3 equipment checklist 3-2 10BASE cable lengths 4-6 Ethernet connectivity rules 4-6 10BASE-T ports 1-3 Fast Ethernet connectivity rules 4-6 adhesive feet, attaching 3-6...
  • Page 72 Index Power 1-5 RMON 1-2 problems A-1 RS-232 port 1-2 Stack 1-5 rubber foot pads, attaching 3-6 location requirements 3-1 screws for rack mounting 3-3 management serial agent 1-2 cable 1-2 features 1-8, C-2 port 1-2 out-of-band 1-2 single-mode fiber optic cables 4-4 SNMP 1-2 site selelction 3-1 web-based 1-2...
  • Page 74 ES3526VA-POE-38 E042005-R01 150200048800A...

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