Kingston Technology KNE12TX/RS User Manual

Fast etherx stackable 8-port, 12-port, & 24-port 100base-tx 19” rack-mountable fast ethernet hubs

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  • Page 1 INGSTON ECHNOLOGY TACKABLE , 12-P & 24-P PORT ORT, 100B -TX 19” R OUNTABLE THERNET SER’S UIDE MODELS: KNE8TX/RS KNE12TX/RS KNE24TX/RS...
  • Page 3 Fast EtheRx Stackable 8-Port, 12-Port, and 24-Port 100BASE-TX 19” Rack-Mountable Fast Ethernet Hubs User’s Guide Part No. 4460051-001.A01 Kingston Technology Company 17600 Newhope Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (714) 435-2600 Important Safety Instructions KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 4: Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise

    Netzspannung betreiben. Bei Fragen über die Art der Netzspannung sollte Händler oder Energieversorgungsunternehmen zu rate gezogen werden. 6. Nicht versuchen das Produkt selbst zu reparieren. In allen Produkten existieren gefährliche elektrische Spannugen. Nicht das Gehäuse öffnen. Kingston Technology Company KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Fiber Module Detection LED ....... 6 UTP Port LEDs ..........7 Utilization LEDs ........... 7 UTP and Uplink Ports........7 Using a Crossover Cable ......8 Notes on MDI and MDI-X Ports....8 Rear Panel..............9 KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Brackets for Rack Mounting...... 23 Appendix F Product Warranties and Notices..24 Limited Warranty Statement ..... 24 Duration of Warranty......... 24 Free Technical Support......25 Disclaimers..........25 Certifications ..........26 Introduction Kingston Technology Company KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01...
  • Page 7: Order Information

    Hubs will be referred to collectively as the Fast EtheRx Hubs. For clarity, the three models will be differentiated as follows: KNE8TX/RS – Fast EtheRx Stackable 8-Port Fast Ethernet hub KNE12TX/RS – Fast EtheRx Stackable 12-Port Fast Ethernet hub KNE24TX/RS – Fast EtheRx Stackable 24-Port Fast Ethernet hub Order Information Kingston Technology Company KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev.
  • Page 8: Model Types

    Repeater Utilization % 12 x 12 x 25 50 100 Link / Act PWR COL FX/ON 11 12 KNE12TX/RS Error / Partition MDI-X Fast EtheRx KNE12TX/RS 12-Port Model Fast EtheRx KNE24TX/RS KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 9: Special Features

    19-inch Rack Mountable with mounting kit included Package Contents Your Fast EtheRx Stackable package should contain the following items: ο Fast EtheRx Stackable 8-, 12-, or 24-Port Fast Ethernet Hub KNE8TX/RS or KNE12TX/RS or KNE24TX/RS ο 50-pin shielded stacking cable ο AC power cord ο...
  • Page 10: Design Features

    IEEE 802.3u specifications. Error-Handling With 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet, the new error-handling feature prevents sub- standard links from generating streams of false carrier and interfering with other links. KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 11: Automatic Partitioning/Reconnection

    Fiber Module Detection LED The Fiber Module Detection LED will light up if the optional 100FX module is installed. This LED will not light up if the optional 100FX module is not installed. Kingston Technology Company KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01...
  • Page 12: Utp Port Leds

    UTP and Uplink Ports The UTP ports on the front panel, numbered 1 through 8 (KNE8TX/RS), 1 through 12 (KNE12TX/RS), or 1 through 24 (KNE24TX/RS), support 100BASE-TX connections. Since the crossover function is implemented on all UTP MDI-X ports, a straight-through cable should be used to connect to a workstation.
  • Page 13: Using A Crossover Cable

    MDI-X port, which implements the crossover internally. Ports 1 thru 7 (KNE8TX/RS), ports 1 thru 11 (KNE12TX/RS), and ports 1 thru 23 (KNE24TX/RS), like all normal hub ports, are configured as MDI-X. The...
  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    Kingston offers an optional plug-in module to support 100BASE-FX Fiber Optic cabling. There are two models to support both Straight-Tip (ST) and Subscriber Connect (SC) type connectors: • KNE100TX/RST for ST connectors KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 15: Stacking Fast Etherx Hubs

    Stackable Module 100-240VAC / 50-60Hz 2.0A Max Stackable Module 100-240VAC / 50-6 100FX Fiber Module Stackable Module 100-240VAC / 50-60Hz 2.0A Max Stackable Module 100-240VAC / 50-6 Fig. 3. Stacking Additional Hubs Kingston Technology Company KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01...
  • Page 16: Installing The 100Fx Module (Optional)

    EtheRx hub. Figure 5 shows the KNE100FX/RST with ST-type connectors installed. F i b F i b Fig. 4. Model KNE100FX/RSC Fig. 5. Model KNE100FX/RST with SC connectors with ST connectors KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 17: Appendices

    Appendices Kingston Technology Company KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01...
  • Page 18: Appendix A Pin Assignments

    Receive Data - Transmit Data - Transmit Data + Receive Data + Not Used Not Used Transmit Data - Receive Data - Not Used Not Used Table A-1 UTP Pin Assignments KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 20: Appendix B Cabling Guidelines

    6 (RCV -) 6 (RCV -) 6 (RCV -) 2 (TRX -) 4, 5, 7, 8 Not Used 4, 5, 7, 8 Not Used Table B-2. Straight-Through Wiring Table B-3. Cross Over Wiring Kingston Technology Company KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01...
  • Page 21: Cable Wiring Standards

    Pair 4 Brown White/Brown Pin 7 Pair 4 Brown White/Brown Pin 8 Pair 4 White Brown/White Pin 8 Pair 4 White Brown/White Table. B-4. 4-Pair T568A Wiring Table B-5. 4-Pair T568B Wiring KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 22: Utp Cable Rating Codes

    PREMISE WIRING – The entire wiring system on the premises, especially the supporting wiring that connects the communications outlets to the network interface jack. Kingston Technology Company KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01...
  • Page 23 NEAR-END CROSSTALK (NEXT) – In wires packed together within a cable, the signals generated at one end of the link can flush out the weaker signals coming back from the receiving end of the link. KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 24: Appendix C Specifications

    Appendix C Specifications Appendix C Specifications Fast EtheRx Models: KNE8TX/RS, KNE12TX/RS Compliance: IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Standard for 100Mb/s baseband networks Media Interface: KNE8TX/RS 8 UTP ports for 100BASE-TX connections KNE12TX/RS 12 UTP ports for 100BASE-TX connections Diagnostic LEDs: 8 or 12 LEDs for Link (Green) & Activity (flashing...
  • Page 25 9.25 lbs. (4.2 kg) Certification: EMI Standards: FCC Class A, CE CISPR A, C-Tick EMC Standards: EN55022, IEC801-2, IEC801-3, IEC801-4 Low Volt Directive: EN60950 Safety Standards: UL, cUL, TUV Optional Accessories: KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 26 Appendix C Specifications 100FX Modules: Part Numbers: with SC connectors KNE100FX/RSC with ST connectors KNE100FX/RST Kingston Technology Company KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01...
  • Page 27: Appendix D Commonly Asked Questions

    100 MHz by TSB-36 and TSB-40. The cable grades are categorized as follows: • Category 3: up to 16 MHz • Category 4: up to 20 MHz. • Category 5: up to 100 MHz. KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 28 Can a Four-Pair CAT 5 cable support two 100BASE-TX devices? Although only two pairs are used in the standard four-pair CAT 5 UTP cable, it is not recommended because it exceeds the specifications outlined by IEEE 802.3u. Kingston Technology Company KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01...
  • Page 29: Appendix E Mounting Templates

    When the hub is placed into a 19-inch rack, use the 4 large knob rack-mount screws to secure the hub to the rack. See Figure E- 1 below: Fig. E-1-Attaching the Mounting Brackets KNE24TX/RS User’s Guide - Rev. A01 Kingston Technology Company...
  • Page 30: Appendix F Product Warranties And Notices

    Product Warranties and Notices Limited Warranty Statement KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY ("Kingston") warrants that this product is free from defects in material and workmanship. Subject to the conditions and limitations set forth below, Kingston will, at its option, either repair or replace any part of this product which proves defective by reason of improper workmanship or materials.
  • Page 31: Free Technical Support

    Kingston has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Copyright © 1997 Kingston Technology Company. All rights reserved. Printed in Taiwan. Kingston Technology and the Kingston logo are trademarks of Kingston Technology Company. All other logos and trademarks are property of their respective companies.
  • Page 32: Certifications

    CE Notice The official CE symbol indicates compliance of this Kingston Technology product to the EMC directive of the European Community. The CE symbol found here or elsewhere indicates that this Kingston product meets or exceeds the following standards: EN50081-1 “Electromagnetic Compatibility-generic emissions standard”...

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