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- Page 1 FSW-1607TFX FSW-2407TFX 16/24 port 10/100Mbps Smart NWay Switch User’s Guide © Copyright 1999. All rights reserved.
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Page 3: Trademarks
Trademarks All products mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trade- marks of their respective owners. Disclaimer The information contained in this documentation is subject to change without notice. We do not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or applica- tion of the product(s) herein. -
Page 4: En 55 022 Declaration Of Conformance
FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance This is to certify that the Levelone FSW-1607/2407TFX 10/100Mbps Smart NWay Switch is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 022:1987 Class A (CISPR 22:1985/BS 6527:1988). -
Page 5: Certificate Of The Manufacturer/Importer
Preface Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the Levelone FSW-1607/2407TFX 10/100Mbps Smart NWay Switch has been suppressed in accordance with the condi- tions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. The operation of some equipment (for example, test transmitters) in accordance with the regulations may, however,be subject to certain restrictions. -
Page 6: Safety
Ø The case has been damaged. About this manual This user’s manual describes how to install and operate the Levelone FSW-1607/2407TFX 10/100Mbps Smart NWay Switch. Please read this manual before you install the product. This manual includes the following topics: Ø... -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Preface Table of contents Trademarks......................i Disclaimer......................i Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement ......i EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance ............ii Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer.............iii Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement....iii Safety........................ iv About this manual..................iv Table of contents ..................... v CHAPTER 1 Introduction Features......................2... - Page 8 FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual APPENDIX A Troubleshooting Where to start troubleshooting ..............25 POST diagnostics..................26 Common problems..................26 Resetting the FSW-1607/2407TFX.............27 Contact your dealer..................27 APPENDIX B VLAN planning sheet..................28 APPENDIX C Cables and connectors Cables and connectors...................29 Twisted-pair cables and connectors.............29 Patch panels and cables................31 Fiber-optic cables..................31 APPENDIX D Specifications ....................32...
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Page 9: Introduction
Two models of the Levelone FSW-1607/2407TFX are covered in this manual; the FSW-1607TFX (16-port model) and the FSW- 2407TFX (24-port model). Aside from the number of ports, the switches share identical features and are thus referred to through- out the manual as FSW-1607/2407TFX. -
Page 10: Features
• Supports Virtual LAN for increased network security Front view of FSW-1607/2407TFX Refer to the following illustration for a description of the front panel of the Smart Switch: FSW-1607TFX le e EXPANSION SLOT TRUNK VLAN M D I - X... -
Page 11: Led Indicators
Introduction Applies the setting to the selected port Group Lets you select the ports to group in VLANs and Port Trunk LED indicators The following table describes the meaning of the LEDs: State MEANING Power On (green) The unit is receiving power. The unit is not receiving power. -
Page 12: Uplink Port
FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual If you notice any other LED activity other than de- scribed in the table above, such as an LED flashing or staying on, refer to Troubleshooting in Appendix A. MDI port switch The MDI (Medium Dependent Interface) port or uplink port is used to connect other hubs or switches to the Smart Switch. -
Page 13: Rear View
Refer to Installing the expansion module on page 10 for instruc- tions on this procedure. The expansion slot is shared with port 16 of the Level- one FSW-1607TFX 16 Port 10/100Mbps Smart NWay Switch, and port 24 of the FSW-2407TFX 24 port 10/100Mbps Smart NWay Switch. These RJ-45 ports... -
Page 14: Reset Button
For added protection,we recommend you use a “Surge Protection” device plugged between the AC adapter and the electrical wall outlet to prevent the effects of sud- den current variations from reaching the Levelone FSW- 1607/2407TFX 10/100Mbps Smart NWay Switch and your network. -
Page 15: Installing The Fsw-1607/2407Tfx
There’s also a section devoted to the optional expansion module. Setup combinations The Levelone FSW-1607/2407TFX units are easy to set up. Pack- aged with the FSW-1607/2407TFX you will find mounting brackets for installing the unit in a rack mount cabinet. Rubber pads are also provided for placing the unit on a horizontal desktop or on top of another Smart NWay Switch unit. - Page 16 FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual 1. Connect the supplied pow- er cord to the power connector on the back of the FSW-1607/2407TFX. 2. Power up the unit. You will notice the LEDs on the front panel will begin to light. The following section describes the LED behav- ior.
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Page 18: Installing The Expansion Module:mdu-0121Fxc
FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual Installing the expansion module:MDU-0121FXC To provide better networking options, an optional 100BASE-FX (SC) fiber-optic module can be installed in the FSW-1607/ 2407TFX. The expansion module allows you to extend your net- work up to two kilometers. Refer to the following to install an expansion module: 1. -
Page 19: Desktop Mounting
Installing the FSW-1607/2407TFX Desktop mounting Refer to the following when placing switches on a desktop surface: Remove the pads 1. Fix the supplied rubber from the protective pads to the bottom of the backing FSW-1607/2407TFX as shown below. 2. Place the FSW-1607/ Place the pads on the bottom 2407TFX on the desktop. -
Page 20: Cabinet Mounting
FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual Cabinet mounting The following procedure tells you how to install the FSW-1607/ 2407TFX 10/100Mbps Smart NWay Switch in a rack mount cabi- net. 1. Use a Phillips (cross-head) screwdriver to attach the sup- plied brackets to the FSW-1607/2407TFX as shown here. 2. - Page 21 Installing the FSW-1607/2407TFX...
- Page 22 FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual Notes...
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Page 23: Connecting To A Network
Chapter 3 Connecting to a network Setting up networks The FSW-1607/2407TFX is a Plug and Play device—just connect to the Smart NWay Switch and you are ready to go. This chapter tells you how to set up and expand your network. Using RJ-45 connectors To connect: Align the plug with the socket... -
Page 24: Connecting Stations To The Fsw-1607/2407Tfx
FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual Connecting stations to the FSW-1607/2407TFX Whether you’ve set up on a desktop or rack mount cabinet, the procedure for connecting stations to the FSW-1607/2407TFX is the same. Refer to the following: 1. Connect the RJ-45 plug to the Smart Switch. 2. -
Page 25: Interconnecting The Fsw-1607/2407Tfx
Connecting to a network Interconnecting the FSW-1607/2407TFX To increase the connectivity of your network, you can connect two Smart Switches together. Refer to the following procedure: 1. Insert the RJ-45 plug into the RJ-45 socket of port 1 (the uplink port) on the Smart Switch. 2. -
Page 26: Advanced Configuration
FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual Advanced configuration The advanced configuration settings offer you more flexibility in setting up your networks. This section tells you how to benefit from the FSW-1607/2407TFX’s port trunk and VLAN features. Port trunk configuration To expand your network additional switches can be connected to your FSW-1607/2407TFX 10/100Mbps Smart NWay Switch. - Page 27 Connecting to a network 1. Press the MODE button until the Trunk LED is on (or- ange). 2. Press the GROUP button to scroll between trunk modes 1 and 4. 3. Press the SET button to save the setting. 4. Press the MODE button to return to normal (port status) mode.
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Page 29: Vlan Configuration
Connecting to a network VLAN configuration Virtual LAN—or VLAN—is a logical subgroup within a local area network that is created through port configuration. It combines user stations and network devices into a single group regardless of the physical LAN segment they are attached to and allows traffic to flow more efficiently within these smaller virtual networks. - Page 30 FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to assign more ports to the selected VLAN group. 5. When you are finished configuring one VLAN group, press the GROUP button to scroll to the next VLAN group. Re- peat steps 2 through 4 to assign ports to the new group. 6.
- Page 31 Connecting to a network Before you begin configuring VLAN, plan your groups. Refer to the VLAN planning sheet on page 28 of Ap- pendix B. This concludes Chapter 3.The following appendixes provide i n for- mation on troubleshooting, technical specifications, and the cables and connectors that can be used with the FSW-1607/ 2407TFX.
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Page 33: Troubleshooting
Appendix A Troubleshooting Where to start troubleshooting Problems often arise with systems that can easily be avoided. Before you begin troubleshooting, check the following: Faulty or loose cables: Make sure all cables are correctly i n - serted in their sockets. If the cables appear to be ok, try changing cables with a cable you know is working to isolate faulty cables. -
Page 34: Post Diagnostics
FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual POST diagnostics When the FSW-1607/2407TFX is powered up the POST (Power On Self Test) is run. A series of built-in diagnostics are performed to check that the system is functioning and configured correctly. As the diagnostics are run, the LEDs on the FSW-1607/2407TFX go on in sequence. -
Page 35: Resetting The Fsw-1607/2407Tfx
Troubleshooting Resetting the FSW-1607/2407TFX Resetting the FSW-1607/2407TFX will test its circuitry and may solve some configuration problems. To reset the switch, do the fol- lowing: Power the unit off, then press and hold the reset button and power the unit on. When the 100 Mbps LED of port 2 comes on, release the reset button. -
Page 36: Vlan Planning Sheet
Appendix B VLAN planning sheet Virtual LAN Planning Sheet Group Group Group Group Group Group Port Port Alias Name... -
Page 37: Cables And Connectors
Appendix C Cables and connectors Cables and connectors This appendix provides specifications and pin-out information for cables to be used with FSW-1607/2407TFX. The importance of this appendix can not be over-emphasized as many problems with LAN communications can be traced back to incorrectly wired ca- bling. - Page 38 FSW-1607/2407TFX User’s Manual Types of cable For 100 Mbps connections to the ports, you will require 100-ohm Category 5 UTP or STP cables as supported by the IEEE 802.3u Type 100BASE-TX standard. Category 3, 4, or 5 UTP cables as supported by the IEEE 802.3u Type 10BASE-T standard is required for 10 Mbps connections to the ports.
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Page 39: Patch Panels And Cables
Cables and connectors The RJ-45 port on computer and workstation adapter cards, which connects them to the network, is referred to as the MDI-II (straight-through) port. If you are connecting an MDI-X port at one end and an MDI-II port at the other end—that is, connecting a hub or switch to a station—a straight-through cable should be used. -
Page 40: Specifications
14,880 pps to 10 Mbps ports 100BASE-TX/FX 148,800 pps to 100 Mbps ports MAC address size: 1K Media Access Control (MAC) address Buffer memory size: FSW-1607TFX Dynamic 2 MB per unit FSW-2407TFX Dynamic 3 MB per unit Virtual LAN support: User specified VLAN grouping... - Page 41 Cables and connectors EN55022 Class A, CE...
- Page 43 WARRANTY DDC warrants the functionality of all switch products, except the fan and power supply/power adapter, for the life of the product. The fan and power supply/power adapter are warranted for one year from the date of purchase. Customer shall pay return shipping charges to DDC. And, DDC will re- pack the repaired product or a replacement and send it to customer at DDC’s expense.