EtherWAN EX78162 Series Installation Manual

EX78162 Series Hardened Managed Ethernet Switch
Installation Guide
1
Unpacking
Unpack the items. Your package should include:
 One EX78162 Series hardened managed
switch
 One CD containing this user's guide
If items are missing or damaged, notify your
EtherWAN representative. If possible, save the
carton and packing material in case you need to
ship or store the switch in the future.
2
What Else You Need
 Category 5 or better cable for RJ-45 ports
 Appropriate SFP cable for SFP ports
Personal computer with a DB9 straight cable

3
Select a Location
Installations: Desktop, Wall-mount, DIN-Rail

mount.
Identify a power source within 6 feet (1.8

meters).
 Choose a dry area with ambient temperature
between -40 and 75ºC (-40 and 167ºF).
 Be sure there is adequate airflow.
EX78162 rev. 2.0
4/28/2016
4
Connect to the Data Ports
Depending on the model, your switch can have
the following ports:
16 10/100BASE-TX Power over Ethernet (PoE)

ports
 2 Gigabit SFP ports
10/100BASE-TX (PoE) Ports
Ports 1 to 16 support Power over Ethernet, and
provide power to networked devices such as IP
Phones, Wireless LAN Access Points, and IP
security cameras. PoE power budget is 240 watts
maximum.
1 Gbps SFP Ports
Your switch model has two 1 Gbps SFP slots. SFP
transceivers can be installed directly into ports
17 – 18. Ensure that the same type of transceiver
is used at both ends of the link and that the
correct type of fiber cable is used.
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