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- Page 1 LevelOne GSW-2470TGX 24-Port 10/100Mbps plus 2 Gigabit copper Smart Switch User’s Manual...
- Page 2 And computer networks have proven to be one of the fastest means of communication. is a multi-port Switch that LevelOne GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch can be used to build high-performance switched workgroup networks. This switch is a store-and-forward device that offers low latency for high-speed networking.
- Page 3 Features Conforms to IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x and 802.3ab standard 24 auto-sensing 10/100 Base-TX RJ-45 Ethernet ports, 2 RJ-45 sockets for Gigabit Ethernet Automatic MDI/MDIX crossover for 10 Base-T, 100 Base-TX and 1000Base-T Ports Half-duplex mode for backpressure, and full-duplex for flow control N-Way Auto-Negotiation supported Store-and-forwarding switching architecture for...
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Page 4: Package Contents
Package Contents Unpack the contents of the LevelOne GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch and verify them against the checklist below. 24TX Switch (Auto MDI/MDIX) Power Cord Four Rubber Feet User Guide RS-232 cable (For Smart Switch model) Rack mount kit 24TX+2 Gigabit Copper Smart Switch... -
Page 5: Ethernet Switching Technology
Ethernet Switching Technology Ethernet Switching Technology dramatically boosted the total bandwidth of a network, eliminated congestion problems inherent with Carrier Sense multiple access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) protocol, and greatly reduced unnecessary transmissions. This revolutionized networking. First, by allowing two-way, simultaneous transmissions over the same port (Full-duplex), which essentially doubled the bandwidth. -
Page 6: Hardware Description
Hardware Description This Section mainly describes the hardware of the LevelOne , and gives a physical and functional GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch overview of this Module Switch. The physical dimensions of the 24 TX Auto MDIX are: 440mmx 161mm x 44mm (L x W x H) -
Page 7: Led Indicators
LED Indicators The LED Indicators gives a real-time information of systematic operation status. The following table provides descriptions of LEDs status and their meaning. Table 2-1. The Descriptions of LED Indicators Ethernet Port Status Description Green Power On Power Power is not connected Green The port is connecting with the device. -
Page 8: Rear Panel
Rear Panel The 3-pronged power plug is located at the rear panel of the as show in the Figure 2-3. The LevelOne GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch Switch will work with AC in the range 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz. Power Plug Figure 2-3. The Rear Panel of the... -
Page 9: Rack-Mounted Installation
Attaching Rubber Feet A. Make sure mounting surface on the bottom of the Switch is grease and dust free. B. Remove adhesive backing from your Rubber Feet. C. Apply the Rubber Feet to each corner on the bottom of the Switch. -
Page 10: Connecting To The Switch
24TX Intelligent Switch as if the console terminal were directly connected to it. Figure 3-1. Connecting the LevelOne GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch to a terminal via RS-232 cable... -
Page 11: Login In The Console Interface
Login in the Console Interface When the connection between Switch and PC is finished, turn on the PC and run a terminal emulation program or Hyper Terminal and configure its communication parameters to match the following default characteristics of the console port: Baud Rate: 19200 bps Data Bits: 8 Parity: none... -
Page 12: Device Configuration
Main Menu Figure 3-3. The screen of Main Menu After login, you will see the main menu screen as illustrated in the picture. The main menu displays all the sub-menu and pages that are available in the console interface. 1. Device Configuration Device Configuration menu Figure 3-4. -
Page 13: Port Configuration
Device Configuration Setup menu Figure 3-5. The • Broadcast Storm Prevention can be set to 6% or 20% beside Disable. The percentage indicates the allowance against the capacity. When its disable there will be no limitation on the incoming rate of broadcast / traffic, otherwise limitation on those traffics will be set to the percentage accordingly. -
Page 14: Port Statistics
The Ports (24+2) of the system are divided and displayed in three separated pages. Use PREV PAGE, NEXT PAGE to list desired port range and select the port. In the port configuration screen you can configure the common characteristics such as admin state, duplex, speed negotiation, and flow control, as well as the following special features provided with the system: •... -
Page 15: Port Based Vlan Configuration
Port Based VLAN Configuration Figure 3-8. The Port Based VLAN Configuration Assigning physical ports within workgroup is simple, and is a common method of defining a virtual workgroup – VLAN. It delivers the benefit of broadcast control and simplifies configuration for the network manager. One advantage of the Port-Based VLAN is its simplicity and easy to configure, however, limited security is its drawback –... -
Page 16: Trunk Configuration
Select the VLAN entry to create, modifies, or deletes the VLAN group. Use <Space Bar> to check (join) or quit port(s) to the VLAN group. 5. Trunk Configuration Figure 3-10. The Trunk Configuration Menu Multiple links between switches can be grouped (trunk) to work as one virtual, aggregate link. -
Page 17: Mirror Configuration
6. Mirror Configuration Figure 3-12. The Mirror Configuration Menu By enabling port mirroring, traffic to and from the source port will be forwarded to the target port. You can select any of the 26 port as either the Source port or the Target port by using <Space Bar> to scroll though the desired port number 7. -
Page 18: User Password
You can use the to connect LevelOne GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch PCs, workstations, and servers to each other by connecting these devices directly to the Switch. The switch automatically learns nodes address, which are subsequently used to filter and forward all traffic based on the destination address. -
Page 19: Small Workgroup
Small Workgroup can be used as a LevelOne GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch standalone switch to which personal computers, server, printer server, are directly connect to form small workgroup. Figure 4-1. Small Workgroup Application Segment Bridge For enterprise networks where large data broadcasts are constantly processed, this switch is an ideal solution for department users to connect to the corporate backbone. -
Page 20: Technical Specification
Figure 4-2 Department Bridge Application Technical Specification This section provides the specifications of Switch, and the following table lists these specifications. Specifications Standard IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet, IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.3x Flow Control and Back-pressure ANSI/IEEE 802.3 N-Way Auto-negotiation CSMA/CD Protocol... - Page 21 Max Forwarding 14,880 pps per Ethernet port, Rate 148,800 pps per Fast Ethernet port 1488,000pps per Gigabit Ethernet port LED Indicators Per Port: LK/ACT, FD/COL Per Unit: Power Per Gigabit port: LK1000, LK100, ACT, FD 10Base-T: 2-pair UTP/STP Cat. 3, 4, 5 cable Copper Network Cables EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm (100m)
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