NETGEAR GS418TPP Installation Manual

Installation Guide
Easy-Mount 16-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+
Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports
(240W)
Model GS418TPP
Package contents
• Switch
• Power cord
• Rubber footpads for tabletop installation
• Rack-mount kit for rack installation
• Installation guide
• Wall mount kit and rubber belts
• Power cord locker
Note: For more information about installation, see the hardware installation guide,
which you can download from netgear.com/support/.
Connect the switch to your network
Note: If you are using static IP addresses in your network, configure the
switch IP address before you connect the switch to a network. See
the switch with a static IP address.
1. Connect network devices to the ports on the switch.
2. Connect one port on the switch to a network router that provides Internet
connectivity.
3. Power on the switch.
Check the PoE status
The switch can supply up to 30W PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) to each port, with a
maximum PoE power budget of 240W across all active PoE+ ports.
The PoE Max LED indicates the status of the PoE budget on the switch:
• Off. Sufficient. More than 7W of PoE power is available.
• Solid yellow. Less than 7W of PoE power is available.
• Blinking yellow. At least once during the previous two minutes, less than 7W
of PoE power was available.
Switch
PoE access points
PoE VoIP phone
Sample connections
Discover and register the switch
If the switch is connected to a WiFi router or access point and to the Internet, you can use
the NETGEAR Insight app to discover the switch in your network, register the switch with
Configure
NETGEAR, and activate your warranty.
1. On your mobile device, visit the app store, search for NETGEAR Insight, and
download the latest version of the app.
2. Connect your mobile device to the same WiFi network as the switch.
3. Open the NETGEAR Insight app.
4. If you did not set up a NETGEAR account, tap Create NETGEAR Account and follow
the onscreen instructions.
5. Enter the email address and password for your account and tap LOG IN. After you log
in to your account, the switch displays in the devices list.
Tap + in the upper right corner.
6.
7. Either use the camera on your phone to scan the serial number bar code located on
the bottom of the switch, or enter the serial number.
8. Tap Go.
9. Follow the onscreen instructions to add your switch to a network location.
10. The switch is registered and added to your NETGEAR account. You can now view and
monitor the switch.
Note: Model GS418TPP Smart Managed Pro switches are not Insight manageable.
Network
Internet