LevelOne GSW-1601TX User Manual
LevelOne GSW-1601TX User Manual

LevelOne GSW-1601TX User Manual

16/24port 10/100mbps switch with gigabit option

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GSW-1601TX
GSW-2401TX
16/24Port 10/100Mbps Switch
with Gigabit option
User's Manual
(Vision 1.0)

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  • Page 1 LevelOne GSW-1601TX GSW-2401TX 16/24Port 10/100Mbps Switch with Gigabit option User's Manual (Vision 1.0)
  • Page 2 FCC Class A Appliance This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy. If it is not installed and used properly in strict accordance with the manufacturer‘s instructions, it may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type-tested and found to comply the specifications in sub-part J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Package List---------------------------------------------------------------------- iii Introduction---------------------------------------------------------1 Features------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 Identifying External Components ---------------------------------3 Front Panel--------------------------------------------------------------------------3 Rear Panel---------------------------------------------------------------------------4 LED Indicators----------------------------------------------------------------------5 Connecting The Switch --------------------------------------------------5 Connecting End node or Hub or Switch--------------------------------------5 Connecting to Network Backbone or Server--------------------------------6 Configuration------------------------------------------------------ Main Menu-------------------------------------------------------------------------9 Speed Mode-----------------------------------------------------------------------10 Address Learn---------------------------------------------------------------------12 VLAN--------------------------------------------------------------------------------13 Queues Priority-------------------------------------------------------------------16 Trunk--------------------------------------------------------------------------------17...
  • Page 4 Troubleshooting-------------------------------------------------- Technical Specifications--------------------------------------- RJ-45 Pin Specification----------------------------------------...
  • Page 5: Package List

    Package List Check the contents of your package for following parts: 16/24 Port 10/100Mbps Switch User's manual Power cord 19” rack mount brackets. RS232 cable If any of these pieces are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately, if possible, retain the carton including the original packing material, and use them against to repack the product in case there is a need to return it to us for repair.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    NTRODUCTION The LevelOne GSW-1601/2401TX 16/24 Port 10/100/1000Mbps Switch with Gigabit option is designed to allow simultaneous transmission of multiple packets via an internal high-speed data channel. This means that it can partition a network more efficiently than bridges or routers in most environments.
  • Page 8 forwarding rates Full/ Half-Duplex capability on each TX port, full duplex only on 1000Base-TX port Automatic source address learning and aging. Support up to 16K MAC address Support up to total 64Mbit(16+2G), and 80Mbit (24+2G) packet buffers IEEE802.3x compliant full-duplex flow control, half-duplex flow control Broadcast storm control, runt and CRC Filtering eliminates erroneous packets to optimize the network bandwidth...
  • Page 9: Identifying External Components

    DENTIFYING XTERNAL OMPONENTS This product series provide three different running speed – 10Mbps, 100Mbps, and 1000Mbps in the same hub and automatically distinguish the speed of incoming connection. This section describes the hardware features of these Gigabit Switches. For easier management and control of the switch, familiarize yourself with its display indicators, and ports.
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    2 Port 10/100/1000T Gigabit Module Front Panel 2 Port 1000SX Gigabit Fiber Module Front Panel LED Indicator Panel Refer to the next chapter for detailed information about each of the switch’s LED indicators. Twisted-Pair Ports Use any of these ports to connect stations or hubs to the switch.
  • Page 11: Led Indicators

    LED Indicators LED Indicators LED Function Color Description Green Lit: Power on SMART Green Lit: CPU installed LINK/ACT Green/Yellow Green Lit: 100Mbps, indicates the adapter is connected to hub and incoming Yellow Flash: 10Mbps, traffic entering the port 10/100 Green Lit: indicate link status and traffic speed L10/100/1000 (10/ L10 for 10M, 100/ L100 for 100M,...
  • Page 12: Connecting To Network Backbone Or Server

    3. Connect hub or PC to one port of the Switch using Category 3/4/5 UTP/STP cabling 4. Connect another hub or PC to the other port of Switch by following the same process as described in Step3. Notice: Cable distance for Switch The cable distance between Ethernet Switch and hub/PC should not exceed 100 meter;...
  • Page 13 Link/ Speed LED Color: Green Label: L10/ L100/ L1000 Function: The LED light up steadily to indicate the transmitting speed L10: light up steadily to indicate link up at speed 10M L100: light up steadily to indicate link up at speed100M L1000: light up steadily to indicate link up speed 1G Full/ Half Duplex and Collision LED Color: Green...
  • Page 14: Configuration

    Configuration Connect TO PC RS-232 serial cable Prepare a RS-232 serial cable. Attach the 9-pin female connector to the male connector on the switch. Plug the other side of this cable to your PC Hyper Terminal In Windows 95/98, launch “HyperTerminal”, create a new connection, and adjust settings as below:...
  • Page 15: Main Menu

    Main Menu Launch the new terminal you just set up, and then, turn on the switch. See the following messages for successful connection. 24-P 10/100M + 2-P 1G(COPER MODULE) switch Configuration menu [ver:3.12] [0] Port Setting [1] Address Learn [2] VLAN [3] Queues Priority [4] Trunk [5] Uplink Port...
  • Page 16: Speed Mode

    Speed Mode Entry: Select “0” from Main Menu. Purpose: Media Speed Control for each port. Default: All ports are auto- negotiation. 1.Input port number for which you want to configure, ’A’ or ‘a’ for select all port to configure, type ‘E’ or ‘e’ back to Main Menu, than press ENTER.
  • Page 18: Address Learn

    Address Learn Entry: Select “1” from Main Menu. Purpose: A port’s MAC address register is cleared on power-up, or hardware reset. If this item is enabled, the dynamically learned SA will be leared if it is not refreshed in less than the aging time. Default: Enable with aging time 5 minutes.
  • Page 19: Vlan

    VLAN Entry: Select “2” from Main Menu. Purpose: Each port of the switch can be assigned to one or multiple VLANs(this device can be divided into 24 VLANs maximum). Frames from the source port will only be forwarded to destination ports within the same VLAN domain.
  • Page 20 Select :>> s Which Port To be Selected (1 - 26)..., (25 = G1 26 = G2) VLAN VLAN Group 1 ,assigned ports>> 1 [S] Port Select [D] Port Delete [A] Select All Ports [C] Save [E] Exit Select :>> 2.
  • Page 21 Select :>> c Please Wait !! VLAN Group 1 >> 1 2 VLAN Group 2 ,assigned ports>> [S] Port Select [D] Port Delete [A] Select All Ports [C] Save [E] Exit Select :>> 4. repeat step 1 through 3 but input ‘5’ and ‘6’ to assigned [port 5 ,6 ] to next VLAN group ,than you can see the result below VLAN Group 1 >>...
  • Page 22: Queues Priority

    Queues Priority Entry: Select “3” from Main Menu. Purpose: The switch can support priority either from tagged frame or based on the input ports. This entry is for port-based priority, level 0 stand for the lowest priority, level 7 as highest priority. Flow control will be disable if priority level 7 was selected .
  • Page 23: Trunk

    Trunk Entry: Select “4” from Main Menu. Purpose: This switch can assigned port 1 – 8 to trunk 0 or trunk 1,port 9 – 16 to trunk 2 or trunk 3 , port 17 – 24 to trunk 4 or trunk 5, with L2 Trunking automatically load-balances among its member ports through the use of unique and statistical methods, and provides link resiliency (link-fail-over function) when one or more of the link in a trunk group...
  • Page 24 Select :>> 0 Trunk 0 ,member >> [A] Add [D] Delete [C] Setting [E] Exit 2. type ‘A’ or ‘a’ three times to assigned trunk port member Trunk 0 ,member >>port 1 2 3 [A] Add [D] Delete [C] Setting [E] Exit Select :>>...
  • Page 25 Trunk 2 ,member >>port 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 [A] Add [D] Delete [C] Setting [E] Exit Select :>> c Please Wait !! Which Trunk [0] Trunk 0 (1 2 3 ) [1] Trunk 1 (Disable) [2] Trunk 2 (9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ) [3] Trunk 3 (Disable) [4] Trunk 4 (Disable) [5] Trunk 5 (Disable)
  • Page 26: Uplink Port

    Uplink Port Entry: Select “5” from Main Menu. Purpose: The uplink port provides a way to connect the switch with a repeater hub, a workgroup switch, a router, or any type of interconnecting device compliance with IEEE 802.3 standards. Switch will send all frames with unmatched DA and multicast/broadcast frames to the uplink port.
  • Page 27 Uplink Port UpLink Group 1 ,assigned ports>> 1 [S] Port Select [D] Port Delete [A] Select All Ports [C] Continue [E] Exit Select :>> 3. repeat step 1,2 to select port 2,3,4,5 ,6,7,8,9 ,then see the result below. UpLink Group 1 ,assigned ports>> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 [S] Port Select [D] Port Delete [A] Select All Ports...
  • Page 28 Select :>> e Uplink Port Group 1 >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 --> uplink to port 9 UpLink Group 2 ,assigned ports>> [S] Port Select [D] Port Delete [A] Select All Ports [C] Continue [E] Exit Select :>>...
  • Page 29 Link to another switch via signal port or TRUNK port Please create a uplink port for any port or trunk-port you want to cross link to another switch, there is a example for 16 + 2G cross link via G1 port ,refer to the steps under : 16-P 10/100M + 2-P 1G(COOPER MODULE) [ver:3.12] [0] Port Setting [1] Address Learn...
  • Page 30 UpLink Group 2 ,assigned ports>> [S] Port Select [D] Port Delete [A] Select All Ports [C] Continue [E] Exit Select :>>e...
  • Page 31: Monitor Port

    Monitor Port Entry: Select “6” from Main Menu. Purpose: The switch supports port monitoring. This feature provides complete network monitoring capability at 100 Mbit/s. A copy of egress (TX) data and ingress (RX) data of the monitored port is sent to their respective snooping ports.
  • Page 32 4. type ‘E’ or ‘e’ back to main menu.
  • Page 33: View Configuration

    View Configuration Entry: Select “7” from Main Menu. Purpose: Diplay configuration of port setting,address learn,VLAN,priority,trunk,uplink port, monitor port. Select :>> 7 [Port Setting] F:full duplex ,H:half duplex ,Y:flow control enable ,N:flow control disable [ 1] Auto /Y [ 2] Auto /Y [ 3] Auto /Y [ 4] Auto /Y [ 5] Auto /Y [ 6] Auto /Y [ 7] Auto /Y [ 8] Auto /Y [ 9] Auto /Y [10] Auto /Y [11] Auto /Y [12] Auto /Y [13] Auto /Y [14] Auto /Y [15] Auto /Y [16] Auto /Y...
  • Page 34 [Priority] [ 1]=0 [ 2]=0 [ 3]=0 [ 4]=0 [ 5]=0 [ 6]=0 [ 7]=0 [ 8]=0 [ 9]=0 [10]=0 [11]=0 [12]=0 [13]=0 [14]=0 [15]=0 [16]=0 [17]=0 [18]=0 [19]=0 [20]=0 [21]=0 [22]=0 [23]=0 [24]=0 [G1]=0 [G2]=0 [Current TRUNK] Disable press any key to continue ... [Current UpLink] Group 1 >>...
  • Page 35: Switch Operation

    Ethernet Switch.. Learning When one packet comes in from any port. The LevelOne 16/24 Port 10/100/1000Mbps Switch with Gigabit option will record the source address, port no. and the other related information in address table.
  • Page 36 increasing the network throughput and availability Store-and-Forward Store-and-Forward is one type of packet-forwarding techniques. A Store-and Forward Ethernet Switching stores the incoming frame in an internal buffer, do the complete error checking before transmission. Therefore, no error packets occurrence, it is the best choice when a network needs efficiency and stability.
  • Page 37 Ethernet Switch was set up according to instructions in this manual.. The Link LED is not lit Solution: Check the cable connection and remove duplex mode of LevelOne GSW-1601/2401TX 16/24 Port 10/100/1000Mbps Switch with Gigabit option Some stations can not talk to other stations located on the other...
  • Page 38 ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS Standard: IEEE802.3. IEE802.3u, IEEE802.3z, IEEE802.3ab Network Media: 10Base-T – UTP/STP category 3 or 5 cable 100Base-TX – UTP/STP category 5 cable 1000Base-TX, 4 pairs category 5 cable 1000Base-SX, Multi-mode 62.5/125µm fiber optic cable Connector: STP RJ-45 port TX SC connector for 1Gbps FX LED indicators: System –...
  • Page 39 RJ-45 P PECIFICATION When connecting your LevelOne GSW-1601/2401TX 16/24 Port 10/100/1000Mbps Switch with Gigabit option to another switch, a bridge or a hub, a m odified crossover cable is necessary. Please review these products for matching cable pin assignment. The following diagram and tables show the standard RJ-45...
  • Page 40 The following shows straight cable and crossover cable connection: Straight cable for Switch (uplink MDI-II port) to switch/Hub or other devices connection Crossover cable for Switch (MDI-X port) to switch/hub or other network devices (MDI-X port) connection...

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