Registered United States Patent and Trademark Office. Netelligent is a trademark of Compaq Computer Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are a registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide First Edition (July 1996) Part Number 268749-001...
This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Avis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide...
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......Federal Communications Commission Notice Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Compaq Computer Corporation may void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
......viii Federal Communications Commission Notice Fiber Port Class 1 Classification Compaq fiber ports have been tested in accordance with the IEC 825-1 test standard and found to meet the Class 1, intrinsically eye-safe emitter classification.
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......Chapter 1 Overview The Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T unmanaged repeater is the ideal connectivity solution for departmental Ethernet workgroups. It is easy to configure, maintain, and expand and is capable of port management via its built-in LED indicators.
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......Overview Figure 1-1 shows the repeater's front and back panels and the locations of the various repeater components: Power/Activity/Collision Media Expansion Port LEDs...
Figure 1-3 shows the locations of the LEDs and the RJ-45 ports on the front panel of the repeater. Power, Activity, Collision, Media Expansion Port Activity LEDs Figure 1-4. Location of the LEDs Link Status LEDs RJ-45 Ports Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide...
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......Overview Table 1-1 describes the repeater LEDs: Flashing Yellow Not used Not used * Slow flashing = Light collisions;...
Package Contents Before you start, verify that this package contains the following items: Netelligent 1016 10Base-T repeater (Part Number 267025-001) Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide Power cord Two rack mounting brackets Four screws for rack mounting (#10-32X1/2) and two screws for the...
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You can also use an external terminator on this port. If you use a terminator, set the jumper to ON so that you can make connections to this port later. AUI Connector Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide Fiber Connector (10Base-FL)
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......Media Expansion Options IMPORTANT: the jumper to the OFF position. Otherwise, excessive collisions will occur and adversely affect network performance.
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4. Tighten the screws on the faceplate. 5. Restart the repeater. If you have connected the repeater properly, the link status LED above each RJ-45 port turns ON momentarily, then turns OFF. Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide...
The electrical requirements for a repeater are as follows: Table 3-1 Repeater Electrical Requirements Voltage Frequency Power Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide 100 to 240 VAC 50 to 10 Hz 0.30 to 0.15 Amps maximum...
......Setting Up the Repeater Data communications equipment is sensitive to variations in voltage supplied by AC power supplies.
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Be sure to support the repeater during this procedure so that it does not fall from the rack. Bracket Clips Bottom of R epeater Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide Left Bracket Slots Left Bracket...
......Setting Up the Repeater 2. To remove a bracket from the repeater, pull the bracket forward until it unsnaps from the plastic ridge inside the mounting slot.
Depending on building codes, different insulation materials (Plenum- rated or Teflon-coated wiring may be required in some areas.) UTP wire specifications: Solid copper Nominal capacitance: Less than 16pF/foot Nominal impedance: 100 Ohms Don’t Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide...
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......Setting Up the Repeater Nominal attenuation: Less than 11.5db Wire gauge between 18 and 26 AWG Maximum distance requirement 328 feet (100 meters).
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A straight-through cable using the pair combinations below provides the appropriate 10Base-T connection between the repeater and the workstation. Transmit Pair Receive Pair Table 3-2 10Base-T Pin-Out Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide 1 White-Orange 2 Orange-White 3 White-Green 4 White-Blue 5 Blue-White...
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......Setting Up the Repeater Repeater-to-Workstation Connection To connect the repeater to a workstation, follow these steps: 1.
Port 16 to a primary repeater. To change the switch to the desired position, use a small, slotted screwdriver or a similar tool. UP LINK Standard Uplinkable MDI MDI-X "IN" Repeater Port "OUT" Port (Default) UP LINK MDI MDI-X Figure 3-6. Setting the Uplink Switch Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide...
......3-10 Setting Up the Repeater Sample Network Configurations The following figures represent network configurations for a repeater LAN. Single Repeater Configuration Figure 3-7 shows one repeater connected to network stations within a 328 foot (100 meter) radius.
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......3-11 Repeater A (Primary Repeater to which Repeaters B and C are uplinked)) Repeater C Repeater B UPLINK SWITCH (MDI Position) Figure 3-9. Multiple-Repeater Connection Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide...
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......3-12 Setting Up the Repeater Maximum Repeater Path Model Ethernet limits the total number of repeaters that can be in the path between any two nodes (workstations and servers).
Optional inline Alternate Media Connectors (AMCs) of the following types: BNC connector for Thinnet DB-15 AUI connector One pair of 10Base-FL ST connectors LED Indicators Power (PWR) Activities (ACT) Collision (COL) status Media Expansion Port (MEP) RJ-45 port activity Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide...
......A-2 Technical Specifications Power Requirements 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz Power Consumption: Typical: 7W Maximum: 11W...
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10Base-5, and 10Base-T. A device that supports the interconnection of different sizes and/or types of plugs. The interface between the medium attachment unit (MAU) and a node within a local area network (LAN). Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide...
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......Glossary Backplane Bridged Tap (Stub) Carrier Sense Coaxial Cable Collision Concentrator Conductor Configuration...
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A device used in a data station to couple the data terminal equipment (DTE) to the transmission medium. A cord containing four twisted pairs of wires with a modular plug on one or both ends. Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide...
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2-3 COL 1-3 description 1-1, 1-4 illustration 1-3 in specifications A-1 Link Status 1-3 MEP 1-3 PWR 1-3 RJ-45 port activity Link integrity 1-1 Link Status 1-3 Location requirements 3-1 Compaq Netelligent 1016 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeater User Guide...
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......I-2 Index Maximum path model 3-12 MDI-X 3-9 Media Expansion Port 1-1 MEP 1-1, 2-1, 2-3, A-1 Multiple connections 3-10 PDS wiring 3-6...
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