How To Use Uplink Port; Application - Acer ALW-3016 User Manual

3.2 How to use up-link port
With up-link port you can use it to cascade to another switch to expand
your network. Please refer to the following procedure.
1. Use one end of UTP/STP to connect to the up-link port of ALW-3016
2. Use the other end to connect to the normal port of the new switch
3. Make sure the LNK ACT 100/LNK ACT10 LED is lit then it will work
normally.(See Figure 3-2-1)
ALW-3024
ALW-3016
Figure 3-2-1 Up-link port connection

3.3 Application

With this application diagram, you can clearly see the possibility what
ALW-3016 can do for you in expand your network. (See Figure 3-3-1)
Figure 3-3-1 Application diagram
Notice: Use UTP Cat. 5 to connect to 100 Mbps equipment and UTP Cat.
3,4,5 to connect to 10 Mbps one.
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