Summary of Contents for 3M Volition VOL-1081
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Page 1: Fast Ethernet
Volition Network Solutions VOL-1081 Fast Ethernet Mini-switch 8+1 User Guide ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ Innovation... - Page 2 This page left blank intentionally Page 2...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Figure 1-1. The VOL-1081 Fiber Switch .................4 Features ..........................4 2. Hardware Description..................5 Front Panel...........................5 Figure 2-1. The Front Panel of the VOL-1081 Mini-switch with VF-45 connector...5 LED Indicators........................6 Rear Panel..........................6 Figure 2-2 The Rear Panel of the VOL-1081 Fiber Switch..........6 Desktop Installation ......................7... -
Page 4: Introduction
1. Introduction The VOL-1081 Mini-switch is a compact desktop size switch that is ideal for small office or home office networks. It provides wire-speed, Fast Ethernet switching offering high- performance at low-cost. Figure 1-1. The VOL-1081 Fiber Switch ÿ The VOL-1081 Mini-switch provides 8 switched N-Way 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 Ethernet ports and one 100Base-FX VF-45™... -
Page 5: Hardware Description
2. Hardware Description The VOL-1081 Mini-switch is a compact switch with 8x 10/100 N-way UTP switch ports plus one 100Base-FX fiber port. Front Panel ÿ The Front Panel of the VOL-1081 Mini-switch consists of 8x 10/100 N-way UTP switch ports (automatic MDI/MDIX), one 100Base-FX fiber port and one Dip-switch to select fiber port full-duplex or half-duplex mode. -
Page 6: Led Indicators
Rear Panel The 3-pronged power plug is located at the Rear Panel of the Mini-switch as shown in Figure 2-2. The Switch will work with 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz. Figure 2-2 The Rear Panel of the VOL-1081 Fiber Switch Page 6... -
Page 7: Desktop Installation
Desktop Installation ÿ Set the Switch on a clean, smooth, level, and sturdy surface with a power outlet nearby. ÿ Make sure there is enough clearance around the Switch to allow attachment of cables, power cord and air circulation. Attaching Rubber Feet ÿ... -
Page 8: Network Application
This section provides an example of network topology in which the Switch is used. In general, the VOL-1081 Mini-switch is designed to be used as a desktop or segment switch. You can use the VOL-1081 Mini-switch to connect PCs, workstations, and servers to each other by connecting these devices directly to the Switch. -
Page 9: Trouble Shooting
The fiber port requires a manual setting of the transmission mode by means of the DIP switch. This means the device attached to the fiber port must be similarly configured (i.e., half or full duplex). Remember to cycle the power on the VOL-1081 after the DIP switch is changed. -
Page 10: Technical Specifications - Vol-1081 Mini-Switch
5. Technical Specifications - VOL-1081 Mini-switch Interfaces and Cabling Copper Connector RJ-45 / 8 ports Impedance 100 ohm Network Cables and UTP - 10Base-T: 2-pair Cat. 3, 4, 5 cable (100m), Distances UTP - 100Base-TX: 2-pair Cat. 5 cable (100m),... -
Page 11: Power Requirements
Power requirements AC Input 100 to 240 Volts AC, 50 to 60Hz Power consumption Max. 12 Watts Physical and Environmental Specifications Dimensions 250 x 132 x 37 mm L x W x H, (9.84 x 5.19 x 1.47 inches) Switch Weight Switch 1.01 kg (2.2 lbs.) - Page 12 Warranty; Limited Remedy; Limited Liability This product will be free from defects in material and manufacture for a period of one year from the date of purchase. 3M MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.