Connecting To Your Network; Cable Type & Length - GE D-GES7600 Series Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

General electric managed ethernet switches installation & operation instructions
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CONNECTING TO YOUR NETWORK

Cable Type & Length
Wire the supplied AC power adapter to the "A" receptacle plug
at the front of the switch. — white stripe to pin 1 (+), black to pin 2 (-).
Step Two: Attach the plug into a standard AC outlet with the appropriate AC voltage.
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.
Table 3: Cable Specifications
Speed
Connector
10BaseT
RJ-45
10BaseTX
RJ-45
1000BaseTX
100BaseFX
SC
100BaseFX
SC
100BaseFX-HP
100BaseFX-HP1
1000BaseFX
SC
Cabling:
Step 1:
First, ensure the power of the switch and end devices are turned off.
NOTE: Always ensure that the power is off before any installation.
Step 2:
Prepare cable with corresponding connectors for each type of port in use.
Step 3:
Consult Table 3 in previous section for cabling requirements based on
connectors and speed.
Step 4:
Connect one end of the cable to the switch and the other end to a
desired device.
Step 5:
Once the connections between two end devices are made successfully,
turn on the power and the switch is operational.
User's Manual
Port Speed
Half /Full Duplex
10/20 Mbps
100/200 Mbps
100/200 Mbps
100/200 Mbps
500/1000 Mbps
Manageable 8/9-Port Switch
Cable
2-Pair UTP/STP
Cat. 5, 5E, 6
2-Pair UTP/STP
Cat. 5, 5E, 6
MMF (50 or 62.5µm)
-25dB Return
Loss Minimum
SMF (9 or 10µm)
-25dB Return
Loss Minimum
SMF (9 or 10µm)
-25dB Return
Loss Minimum
Max. Distance
100 m
100 m
2 km
37 km
54 km
97 km
28 km
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