Troubleshooting; Other Devices; Technical Specifications - NETGEAR FS608 Installation Manual

Install the Switch and Connect the
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Other Devices

Fast Ethernet Switch FS608
1. Place the switch on a flat surface or hook onto the screws.
2. For each device, insert one end of an Ethernet cable into the port in the device and insert
the other end into one of the Ethernet ports on the switch.
Note: If you have more than 8 devices to connect to this switch, you must connect
them to a hub or other switch and then connect that hub or switch to this switch.
3. Connect the power adapter's cord into the back of the switch and then plug the adapter
into a power source (such as a wall socket or power strip).
The Power light should light up.
The corresponding port
number for each connected
and powered device should
light and flash when activity occurs: green for 100 Mbps connections and yellow for
10 Mbps connections.
Note: If any light doesn't operate as indicated, go to the Troubleshooting section.
DSL
modem
Cable/DSL Web Safe Router RP614

Troubleshooting

The Power light is not lit
The switch has no power.
• Make sure the power cord is properly connected to the switch.
• Make sure the power adapter is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. If it's
in a power strip, make sure the power strip is turned on. If the socket is controlled by a
light switch, make sure the switch is in the on position.
• Make sure you are using the NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your switch.
The Port number light is not lit for a connected device or
stays on continuously
There's a hardware connection problem.
• Make sure the cable connectors
are securely plugged in at the switch and the device.
• Make sure the connected device is turned on.
• If the Ethernet cable is connected to a NIC or other Ethernet adapter, make sure the card
or adapter is installed correctly and is working.
• Make sure the cable is less than 328 feet (100 meters).

Technical Specifications

Standards Compatibility: IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T Ethernet, IEEE 802.3u,100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
IEEE 802.3x Flow Control; compatible with Windows®, Mac® OS, NetWare®,
Linux®
Data Rate: 100 Mbps with 4B/5B encoding and MLT-3 physical interface for 100BASE-TX
10 or 100 Mbps half-duplex
Network Interface: RJ-45 connector for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX Ethernet interface
Power: 7.5 W max and 7.5 V @ 1A DC input
Physical Dimensions: W: 175 mm (6.89") D: 118 mm (4.65") H: 28 mm (1.10")
Weight: 0.276 kg (0.608 lbs)
Operating Temperature: 0 to 40˚ C (32 to 104˚ F)
Operating Humidity: 10% t0 90% relative humidity, non-condensing
Electromagnetic Compliance: CE mark, Commercial; FCC Part 15, Class B; EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), C-Tick
Safety Agency Approvals for
the Power Adapter: CE mark, Commercial UL listed (UL 1950), TUV licensed (EN 60950), C-Tick
Performance Specifications
Frame Filter Rate: 14,800 frames/sec max for 10M port / 148,800 frames/sec max for 100M port
Frame Forward Rate: 14,800 frames/sec max for 10M port / 148,800 frames/sec max for 100M port
Network Latency: 100 Mbps to 100 Mbps: 20 µs max
(using 64-byte packets)
Address Database Size: 1000 MAC addresses
Addressing: 48-bit MAC address
Queue Buffer: 128 kilobytes