Hardware Connection - Surecom 824DXFS2B User Manual

2.2 Hardware Connection

Power
The power receptacle is located on the rear panel of the switch. The standard power receptacle is
for the AC power cord.
RJ-45 Ports
The Switch contains 24 10BASE-T /
100BASE-TX RJ-45 ports. All of these ports
support automatic MDI/MDI-X
connections to PCs or servers,
auto-negotiation, so the optimum transmission mode
Mbps) can be selected automatically.
See the following section to get more details about connection of RJ-45 ports.
Connecting to PC or Server
You can connect any
on the Switch to a PC via twisted-pair cable
with RJ-45 plugs at both ends. Use Category
3, 4 or 5 cable for standard 10Mbps
Ethernet connections, or Category 5 cable
for 100Mbps Fast Ethernet connections.
Make sure you have installed a
10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX
interface card for connecting a PC to the
Switch's RJ-45 (MDI-X)
LEDs don't light afterpowering on the Switch, check if the LAN card, the cable and connectors are
properly attached to the PC and the Switch. When a attached PC is powered on or reset:
1. The Link/Act LED
2. The FDX/Col LED
connection.
3. The 100M LED will light for 100Mbps connection, otherwise it will be unlighted.
operation, so you can use
or to other switches or hubs. Each of these ports also support
RJ-45 station port
network
station ports. If
will light
depends on the installed LAN card's capabilities for the PC and the Switch
13 16 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 11 12 18 17 2 0 19 22 21 23 24 15 14
straight-through cables for all network
(half or full duplex), and data rate
Phone
M AC LED
11 12 17 22 2 3 24 9 1 0
21
Jack
12
(10 or 100