Front Panel Connections; Front Panel Leds - ZyXEL Communications ES1100 Series User Manual

2.2.3 Front Panel Connections

You can use unshielded twisted pair (UTP) or shielded twisted-pair (STP) Ethernet cables for RJ-45
ports. The following table describes the types of network cable used for the different connection
speeds.
Table 2 Network Cable Types
SPEED
10 Mbps
100 Mbps
1000 Mbps
You can use either crossover or straight-through cables for all the ports.

2.2.4 Front Panel LEDs

The LED Indicators give real-time information about the status of the Switch. The following tables
provide descriptions of the LEDs.
Figure 6 LEDs for ES1100-16/24/24E
ES1100-16
The following table describes the LEDs.
Table 3 LED Descriptions for ES1100-16/24/24E
LED
PWR
LINK/ACT
ES1100 Series User's Guide
NETWORK CABLE TYPE
Category 3, 4 or 5 UTP/STP
Category 5 UTP/STP
Category 5e UTP/STP
ES1100-24
COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION
Green On The Switch is on and receiving power.
Off The Switch is not receiving power.
Green On The port is connected to an Ethernet network at 10M or 100M speed.
Blinking The port is receiving or transmitting data.
(Normal)
Blinking The Ethernet network link is down due to loop detection.
(Slow)
Off The port is not connected to an Ethernet network.
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