Connecting to Your Network
Cable Type & Length
It is necessary to follow the cable specifications below when connecting the switch to
your network. Use appropriate cables that meet your speed and cabling requirements.
Cable Specifications
Speed
Connector
10BaseT
RJ-45
100BaseTX
RJ-45
100BaseFX
SC, ST, VF-45, MT-RJ
100BaseFX
SC
Cabling
1. First, ensure the power of the switch and end devices is turned off.
2.
Note:
3. Prepare cable with corresponding connectors for each type of port in use.
4.
Note:
cross-over cable.
5. Consult the previous section for cabling requirements based on connectors and
speed.
6. Connect one end of the cable to the switch and the other end to a desired device.
7. Once the connections between two end devices are made successfully, turn on the
power and the switch is operational.
XPress-Pro 92000 SW User Guide
Port Speed
Half/Full Duplex
10/20 Mbps
100/200 Mbps
100/200 Mbps
100/200 Mbps
Always ensure that the power is off before any installation.
To connect two regular RJ-45 ports between switches or hubs, you need a
Cable
2-pair UTP/STP Cat. 3, 4, 5
2-pair UTP/STP Cat. 5
MMF (50 or 62.5µm)
SMF (9 or 10µm)
3:Installation
Max.
Distance
100 m
100 m
2 km
15, 40, or 75 km
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