LevelOne FSW-2106 5-Port 10/100 TX + 1-Port SC 100FX Switch User Manual Version 1.0-0604...
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1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing LevelOne FSW-2106. The 5-port 10/100 TX + 1-port SC 100FX switch is a compact desktop size switch which is an ideal solution for small office or SOHO network user. It provides wire-speed, Fast Ethernet switching function that allows high-performance, low-cost connection.
Power adapter (9V DC, 700mA) User Manual FSW-2106 Rubber Feet DC power Adapter User’s Manual Package Contents Compare the contents of your FSW-2106 package with the standard checklist above. If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your local dealer for service.
2. Hardware Description This section mainly describes the hardware of the FSW-2106 switch. This switch is a compact palm size switch (6.5 inches) with 5x 10/100 N-Way UTP ports plus one 100Baes-FX fiber port. The physical dimensions of FSW-2106 are: 165mmx 100mmx 24mm...
Front Panel The LED indicators are located on the frond panel of the switch. They provide a real-time indication of systematic operation status. LED Indicators The following table provides descriptions of the LED statuses and meaning. Status Color Description Power Green The power of switch is On The port is operating at the speed of...
The back panel of the switch consists of 5 10/100 N-Way UTP switch ports, one 100Base-FX fiber port, 1 DIP-switch and DC power connector. Back Panel of FSW-2106 switch RJ-45 Ports: Five 10/100 N-Way auto-sensing for 10Base-T or 100Baes-TX connections.
3. Network Application This section provides you a few samples of network topology in which the switch is used. In general, the switch is designed to be as a desktop or segment switch. The switch automatically learns node address, which are subsequently used to filter and forward all traffic based on the destination address.
Collapsed Backbone Application You can use any port of the switch to connect with another hub or switch to interconnect each of your small-switched workgroups to form a larger switched network. Meanwhile, you can also use fiber ports to connect switches.
4. Troubleshooting The switch can be easily monitored through panel indicators to assist in identifying problems. This section describes common problems you may encounter and where you can find possible solutions. Diagnosing LED Indicator If “LINK/ACT” indicator does not light up after connection, you may check whether network interface (e.g., a network adapter card on the attached device), network cable, or switch port is defective or not.
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