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Pakedge SX-8P Quick Start Manual

Managed gigabit switch with 8 rear-facing poe+/poe ports
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SX-8P
Managed Gigabit Switch
with 8 Rear-Facing PoE+/PoE Ports
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  • Page 1 SX-8P Managed Gigabit Switch with 8 Rear-Facing PoE+/PoE Ports QUICK START GUIDE...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing a rack mount with optional power adapter bracket Installing a wall mount with optional power adapter bracket Logging in to the switch Changing the IP address of the switch Pakedge Zone & VLAN setup Manually configuring VLANs Console into the switch Resetting IP address through the console...

  • Page 4: Switch Overview

    The SX Series switches are fully managed gigabit switches, designed to address a wide range of networking needs. The SX Series switches are encased in high-end AV housings to appeal to customers’ demand for aesthetics. The following chart defines the features of the SX-8P: Port speeds 10/100/1000 Mbps...

  • Page 5: Preparing To Install The Switch

    Preparing to install the switch The SX-8P allows for multiple installation options. It is possible to AV rack mount, mount to a wall, and place on a desktop. The included power supply bracket makes mounting with the included power supply easy to manage in any situation.
  • Page 6 Installing a rack mount 1 Secure the rack brackets to the faceplate bracket. 2 Slide the switch into the center opening of faceplate bracket. 3 Secure the rack bracket or faceplate bracket assembly to the switch.

  • Page 7: Installing A Rack Mount With Optional Power Adapter Bracket

    Installing a rack mount with optional power adapter bracket Follow the SX-8P Rack Bracket Installation Guide to install the rack bracket and the faceplate bracket to the switch. 1 Align three holes on the power adapter bracket with three threaded holes on the bottom of the switch as shown.
  • Page 8 4 Pull the Velcro strips through the opening on the Velcro strip until the Velcro strips are secured to the anchor point. 5 Connect the appropriate Ethernet cables to the switch. Route the cables as shown and secure them to the power adapter bracket with the supplied cable ties, if desired. 6 Connect the power adapter to the switch and place the power adapter on the power adapter bracket, as shown.
  • Page 9 7 Insert the Velcro strips into the anchor points on the power adapter bracket, as shown. 8 Loop the Velcro strips back up and around the anchor points and secure the Velcro strip to itself. Make sure that the power adapter is secured to the power adapter bracket.
  • Page 10 Installing a wall mount 1 Place the supplied template (first and last page of this Quick Start Guide) at the desired mounting location. Mark the location of the mounting points as noted on template. The distance between the centerlines of the two mounting points should be 5½...

  • Page 11: Installing A Wall Mount With Optional Power Adapter Bracket

    Installing a wall mount with optional power adapter bracket 1 Insert the Velcro strips into the anchor points on the power adapter bracket, as shown. Make sure that the smooth side of the Velcro strip is facing the switch side of the power adapter bracket.
  • Page 12 4 Place the power adapter bracket at the desired mounting location. Using the slots on the left and right of the power adapter bracket, mark holes for drywall anchors. 5 Install drywall anchors at the marks from Step 4. 6 Align three holes on the power adapter bracket with three threaded holes on the bottom of the switch as shown.
  • Page 13 8 Plug in the appropriate Ethernet cables to the switch. Route cables as shown and secure them to the power adapter bracket with the supplied cable ties, if desired. 9 Plug in the power adapter to the switch and place the power adapter on the power adapter bracket, as shown.

  • Page 14: Logging In To The Switch

    4 In the browser, enter the switch’s default IP address of 192.168.1.205 into the address bar and press Enter. A web page will appear asking you for a Username and Password. 5 Enter your username and password. (The default username is pakedge and the password is pakedges.) After you have logged into the switch, you will have access to the GUI and will be able to make any changes you want.

  • Page 15: Changing The Ip Address Of The Switch

    2 Enter the switch IP address in the box next to IP Address. By default, the switch IP address is 192.168.1.205. You will also need to enter the Subnet Mask and Gateway settings for your network. By default, on a Pakedge network the subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 and the Gateway is 192.168.1.99.

  • Page 16: Pakedge Zone & Vlan Setup

    Pakedge Zone & VLAN New to the SX Series switches are the Pakedge Zones. Pakedge Zones provide a simple way to configure the switch to match the specialized VLAN settings of a Pakedge network. This new VLAN configuration page allows for very quick implementation of VLAN settings across...

  • Page 17: Manually Configuring Vlans

    2 Under the Manage VLANs section, click Add to input a new VLAN ID number and name, then click Apply to save that VLAN to the switch. VLAN IDs 1-6 are color coded to match the Pakedge Zones these are used for. 3 To configure ports as different VLANs, use the “Port Assignments” section.
  • Page 18 4 To set ports with the ability to only access a single VLAN, click the VLAN you want to use under Access, then click on the ports above you wish to set with that VLAN. After you have the ports you want selected, click Apply at the bottom of the page to save those settings. 5 To set ports in Hybrid mode (one default VLAN and multiple tagged VLANs), click the “+”...

  • Page 19: Console Into The Switch

    Go to Session on the left side, select Serial for the connection type, then click Open to actually initiate the console session. b After the connection is established, you can enter the switch username and password (default pakedge/pakedges). You now have console access into the switch.

  • Page 20: Resetting Ip Address Through The Console

    Resetting the IP address through the console You can reset the switch’s IP address through the console. This can be helpful in case of missconfiguration. You will first need to console into the switch as previously described, then: 1 Type “show ip” and press Enter to see the current IP address. 2 Type “configure”...

  • Page 24: Technical Support

    (650) 385-8703 For non-technical inquires: customerservice@pakedge.com (650) 385-8701 For regulatory information: www.pakedge.com/regulatory 3847 Breakwater Avenue, Hayward, CA 94545-3606 Main: (650) 385-8700 Fax: (650) 685-5520 www.pakedge.com sales@pakedge.com DOC-00237-A 2016-08-23 MS ©2016 Pakedge Device & Software Inc. All rights reserved.

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