Using Straight Cable; Using Crossover Cable; Switch To Switch (Other Devices) - AOpen AOW-216 User Manual

A. Using straight cable
When using straight cable, the connection can be made from
the uplink (MDI-II) port of the Switch to any port of the Hub.
B. Using crossover cable
When using crossover cable, the connection can be made from
any ports of the Switch to any port of the Hub.

Switch to Switch (other devices)

The Switch can be connected to another switch or other devices
(routers, bridges, etc.) via a two-pair Category 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP
straight or crossover cable.
A. Using straight cable
When using straight cable, this is done from the uplink (MDI-II)
port of the Switch (Switch A) to any of the 10Mbps or 100Mbps
(MDI-X) port of the other switch (switch B) or other devices.
B. Using crossover cable
When using crossover cable, this is done from any (MDI-X) port
of the Switch (Switch A) to any of the 10Mbps, 100Mbps (MDI-
X) port of the other switch (switch B) or other devices.
1. The "100M LINK/ACT, 10M LINK/ACT" LED indicator
light green for hookup to 100Mbps speed or light amber
for hookup to 10Mbps speed.
2. The "10/100M FDX, 10/100M COL" LED indicator depends
upon LAN card capabilities for full-duplex or half-duplex
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