Internet Protocol (IP), and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP). Warranty The AWPS series comes with a standard 3 year warranty. For full Alloy warranty terms and conditions please follow the link below: http://www.alloy.com.au/Warranty...
AWPS Quick Install Guide Compliances and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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AWPS Quick Install Guide - Radio-frequency electromagnetic field according to IEC 61000-4- 3:2006+A1:2007+A2:2010 - Electrical fast trsnsient/burst according to IEC 61000-4-4:2010 - Surge immunity test according to IEC 61000-4-5:2005 - Immunity to conducted disturbances, Induced by radio-frequency fields:IEC 61000-4-6:2008 - Power frequency magnetic field immunity test according to IEC 61000-4-8:2009 - Voltage dips, short interruptions and voltage variations immunity test according to IEC 61000-4-11:2004...
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AWPS Quick Install Guide SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read the following information carefully before operating the device. Please follow the following precaution items to protect the device from risks and damage caused by fire and electric power: Use the power adapter that is included with the device package. ...
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AWPS Quick Install Guide Fig. Additional arrester installed between outdoor device and this switch NOTE: The switch is indoor device; if it will be used in outdoor environment or connects with some outdoor device, then it must use a lightning arrester to protect the switch WARNING: ...
In this user’s manual, we will explain how to configure and monitor the AWPS Series switches through the Web Management Interface. The AWPS Series, the next generation Web Smart switches from Alloy, are a portfolio of affordable Web Smart switches that provide a reliable infrastructure for your business network.
The AWPS Series switches contain 24x 1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports (AWPS-24T4SFP) or 8x 1000BASE-T RJ- 45 ports (AWPS-8T1SFP). All RJ-45 ports support automatic MDI/MDI-X operation, auto-negotiation and IEEE 802.3x auto-negotiation of flow control, so the optimum data rate and transmission can be selected automatically.
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AWPS Quick Install Guide MGBICWDMS5.80 1G TX-1550/RX-1310 80Km 100SFP-M02 100M 62.5/125 1310 100SFP-S20 100M 9/125 1310 20Km 100SFP- S40 100M 9/125 1310 40Km 100SFP- S80 100M 9/125 1550 80Km 100SFP- S120 100M 9/125 1550 120Km 100SFP- S150 100M 9/125 1550 150Km Other SFP modules are available and compatible with the AWPS Series switches.
AWPS Quick Install Guide Port and System Status LED’s The AWPS Series switches include a display panel for system and port indications that simplify installation and network troubleshooting. The LEDs are located on left hand side of the front panel or over the port sockets for easy viewing.
AWPS Quick Install Guide Power Supply Socket The power Socket for the AWPS Series switches is located at the rear of the switch. Power socket on AWPS Series switches IEC Power Socket...
AWPS Quick Install Guide 3. Network Planning Installing the Switch Selecting a site The AWPS Series switches can be rack mounted in a standard 19” equipment rack using the supplied Rack Mount Kit, or they can be installed on any flat surface. Be sure to follow the guidelines below when choosing a location.
AWPS Quick Install Guide Ethernet Cabling To ensure proper operation when installing the switch into a network, make sure that the current cables are suitable for 100BASE-TX or 1000BASE-T operation. Check the following criteria against the current installation of your network: ...
AWPS Quick Install Guide WARNING: The mini-GBICs are Class 1 laser devices. Avoid direct eye exposure to the beam coming from the transmit port. Mounting The switch can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or on a desktop or shelf. Mounting instructions for each type of site as follows.
AWPS Quick Install Guide 2. Mount the device in the rack using four rack-mounting screws (not provided). Be sure to secure the lower rack-mounting screws first to prevent the brackets from being bent by the weight of the switch. 3. If installing a single switch, turn to “Connecting to a Power Source” at the end of this chapter. 4.
SFP module. CAUTION: Use only supported genuine Alloy SFP’s with your switch. Non-Alloy SFP’s might have compatible issues, and their use may result in product malfunction. Inserting a SFP Module into a slot 1. Consider network and cabling requirements to select an appropriate SFP transceiver type.
AWPS Quick Install Guide Connecting to a power source To switch the power off, please remove the power cord from the switch. To turn the power on, please insert the power cable into the switch. Inserting the power cord to switch and AC power socket 1.
AWPS Quick Install Guide 4. Operation of Web-based Management The default values of the AWPS Series switches are listed in the table below: IP Address 192.168.1.1 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway 192.168.1.254 Password admin To access the web management of an AWPS Series switch enter the default IP Address in web browser and hit enter.
AWPS Quick Install Guide 5. Making Network Connections Connecting Network Devices The AWPS Series switches are designed to be connected to 10, 100 or 1000Mbps network cards in PCs and servers, as well as to other switches and hubs. It may also be connected to remote devices using optional SFP transceivers.
AWPS Quick Install Guide Connecting to PC’s, Servers and Switches 1. Attach one end of a twisted-pair cable segment to the device’s RJ-45 connector. 2. If the device is a network card and the switch is in the wiring closet, attach the other end of the cable segment to a modular wall outlet that is connected to the wiring closet.
AWPS Quick Install Guide Network Wiring Connections Today, the punch-down block is an integral part of many of the newer equipment racks. It is actually part of the patch panel. Instructions for making connections in the wiring closet with this type of equipment follows.
AWPS Quick Install Guide Fibre Optic SFP Devices An optional Gigabit SFP transceiver can be used for a backbone connection between switches, or for connecting to a high-speed server. Each single-mode fibre port requires 9/125 micron single-mode fibre optic cable with an LC connector at both ends.
AWPS Quick Install Guide 6. 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. This will allow users to easily locate inter-connected devices, isolate faults and change your topology without need for unnecessary time consumption.
AWPS Quick Install Guide 7. Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Tips Most problems are caused by the following situations. Check for these items first when starting your troubleshooting: Connecting to devices that have a fixed full- duplex configuration. The RJ-45 ports are configured as “Auto”. That is, when connecting to attached devices, the switch will operate in one of two ways to determine the link speed and the communication mode (half duplex or full duplex): ...
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AWPS Quick Install Guide Check the port configuration. A port on your Switch may not be operating as you expect because it has been put into a “ blocking” state by Spanning Tree, GVRP (automatic VLANs), or LACP (automatic trunking). (Note that the normal operation of the Spanning Tree, GVRP, and LACP features may put the port in a blocking state.) Or, the port just may have been configured as disabled through software.
AWPS Quick Install Guide 8. Power and Cooling Problems Installation If the power indicator does not turn on when the power cord is plugged in, you may have a problem with the power outlet, power cord, or internal power supply. However, if the unit powers off after running for a while, check for loose power connections, power losses or surges at the power outlet.
AWPS Quick Install Guide 9. Specifications AWPS-8T1SFP AWPS-24T4SFP Performance Switching Capacity and Forwarding Rate Capacity in Millions of 13.39 35.71 Packets per second (mpps) (64-byte packets) Switching Capacity in Gigabits per second (Gbps) General Jumbo Frames Frame sizes up to 9KB supported on Gigabit interfaces MAC Table Up to 8K MAC addresses.
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AWPS Quick Install Guide IGMP v1/v2 snooping IGMP v1/v2 snooping limits bandwidth-intensive multicast traffic to only the requesters. Supports 64 multicast groups (source-specific multicasting is also supported) Port mirroring Traffic on a port can be mirrored to another port for analysis with a network analyzer or RMON probe.
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AWPS Quick Install Guide PoE Port configuration Supports per Port configuration the PoE function PoE Scheduling Supports per Port PoE scheduling to turn on/off the PoE Environmental Dimensions 220 (W)x 44 (H) x 120 (D) mm 442 (W)x 44 (H) x 170.3 (D) mm Weight 1.98 Kg 2.4 Kg...
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