Network Cables Installation
1. Crossover or straight-through cable: All the ports on the
switch
support
straight-through or crossover cables can be used to connect the
switch with PCs as well as other devices like switches, hubs or
router.
2. Category 3,4,5 or 5e UTP/STP cable: To make a valid
connection and obtain the optimal performance. Appropriate
cables corresponding to different transmitting/receiving speed is
required. To choose a suitable cable, please refer to the following
table.
Media
10/100/1000Mbps
copper
1000Mbps Fiber
(Mini-GBIC
required)
Port Operation
The auto-negotiation feature allows ports running at one of
the following operation modes:
Media
10/100/1000Mbps
(copper)
1000Mbps(Fiber)
(Mini-GBIC required)
Note: For the last port, when both the fiber and copper
interfaces are connected, the system adapts the fiber
interface
automatically.
Backbone Network Application
This switch is ideal for boosting the throughput of backbone. For
an application sample of network topology, please refer to the
following chart.
Auto-MDI/MDI-X
Speed
10Mbps
100Mbps
1000Mbps
1000Mbps
and
disables
Wiring
Category 3,4,5 UTP/STP
Category 5 UTP/STP
Category 5,5e UTP/STP
The cable type differs from
the
Mini-GBIC
Please refer to the instruction
came with your Mini-GBIC.
Speed
10Mbps
100Mbps
1000Mbps
1000Mbps
the
relevant
6
functionality.
you
choose.
Duplex Mode
Full Duplex
Half Duplex
Full Duplex
Half Duplex
Full Duplex
Full Duplex
copper
Both
port