NETGEAR GS716T Hardware Installation Manual
NETGEAR GS716T Hardware Installation Manual

NETGEAR GS716T Hardware Installation Manual

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GS716T, GS724T and GS748T
Gigabit Smart Switch
H a r d w a r e I n s ta l l a t i o n G u i d e
September 2013
202-11329-01
350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA

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  • Page 1 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch H a r d w a r e I n s ta l l a t i o n G u i d e September 2013 202-11329-01 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134...
  • Page 2 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch...
  • Page 3: Technical Support

    © NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. To register your product, get the latest product updates, get support online, or for more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com...
  • Page 4 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 2 Physical Description GS716T/GS724T Front Panel Configuration ......8 GS716T/GS724T Back Panel Configuration ......9 GS748T Front Panel Configuration .
  • Page 6 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Appendix B Technical Specifications Appendix C Notification of Compliance...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of the GS716T,GS724T,GS748T Series Smart Switch. This NETGEAR Smart Switch is a state-of-the-art, high-performance, IEEE-compliant network solution designed for users who require a large number of ports and want the power of Gigabit connectivity to eliminate bottlenecks, boost performance, and increase productivity.
  • Page 8: Overview

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Overview This Installation Guide is for the following NETGEAR Smart Switches: • GS716Tv3 – This product offers support for 16 ports of 10/100/1000 Mbps and two Form-factor slots, which support 1000 (1000BASE-SX/LX) Mbps Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP).
  • Page 9: Features

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Features • GS716Tv3/GS724Tv4 has 16/24 10/100/1000Mbps ethernet copper ports and 2 dedicated 1000Mbps fiber ports. • GS748Tv5 has 48 10/100/1000Mbps ethernet copper port, 2 Combo ports and 2 dedicated 1000Mbps fiber ports. •...
  • Page 10: Package Contents

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Package Contents Figure 1 shows the package contents of the NETGEAR GS716Tv3 and GS724Tv4 and GS748Tv5 Series Smart Switch. ProSafe 24 Port 10/100/1000 Mbps Smart Switch Link/ACT Green(1000M) Yellow(100M) Link/ACT Figure 1. Package Contents Verify that the package contains the following: •...
  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Physical Description

    Physical Description This chapter describes the NETGEAR Smart Switch hardware features. Topics include: • GS716T/GS724T Front Panel Configuration • GS716T/GS724T Back Panel Configuration • GS748T Front Panel Configuration • GS748T Back Panel Configuration • LED Designations • Device Hardware Interfaces...
  • Page 12: Gs716T/Gs724T Front Panel Configuration

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch GS716T/GS724T Front Panel Configuration The GS716T/GS724T has 16/24 10/100/1000 Mbps copper port and two dedicated 1000 Mbps SFP fiber ports. Every RJ-45 port is capable of sensing the line speed and negotiating the operation duplex mode with the link partner automatically...
  • Page 13: Gs716T/Gs724T Back Panel Configuration

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch GS716T/GS724T Back Panel Configuration Figure 4 illustrates the NETGEAR GS716T/GS724T Smart Switch back panel: 100-240V ~ 50-60Hz Power Connector Figure 4. GS716T/GS724T Back Panel The back panel contains the following: • A 100-240VAC/50-60 Hz universal input, which is a standard AC power receptacle for...
  • Page 14: Gs748T Front Panel Configuration

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch GS748T Front Panel Configuration The GS748T has 48 10/100/1000 Mbps copper ports, two 1000 Mbps SFP combo ports, and two dedicated 1000 Mbps SFP fiber ports. The SFP combo ports are shared with copper ports 47 and 48.
  • Page 15: Led Designations

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch • A 100-240VAC/50-60 Hz universal input, which is a standard AC power receptacle for accommodating the supplied power cord. LED Designations Port LEDs The following tables describe the port LED designations. Table 1. Port LEDs GS748T...
  • Page 16: System Leds

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Table 2. Port LEDs GS748T Port Designation 48 10/100/1000 Mbps LINK/ACT/SPD • Off - No link established. Copper ports • Solid Green - A valid 1000 Mbps link is established. • Blinking Green - The port is transmitting or receiving packets at 1000 Mbps.
  • Page 17: Device Hardware Interfaces

    SFP GBIC Module The GBIC module bays accommodate standard SFP GBIC modules, such as the AGM731F, AGM732F, or AGM733 from NETGEAR, allowing fiber connections on the network. GS716T, GS724T and GS748T all have two dedicated SFP ports (the last two ports). Moreover, GS748T has two combo ports (port 47 and 48), which are sharing SFP GBIC with RJ-45 ports.
  • Page 18: Chapter 3 Applications

    Applications Your NETGEAR GS716Tv3 and GS724Tv4 and GS748Tv5 Gigabit Smart Switch is designed to provide flexibility in configuring your network connections. It can be used as a stand-alone device or with 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1000 Mbps hubs and switches.
  • Page 19: Desktop Switching

    GS716Tv3 and GS724Tv4 and GS748Tv5 Gigabit Smart Switch Desktop Switching The NETGEAR Smart Switch can be used as a desktop switch to build a small network that enables users to have 1000 Mbps access to a file server. With full-duplex enabled, the switch port connected to the server or computer can provide 2000 Mbps throughput.
  • Page 20 GS716Tv3 and GS724Tv4 and GS748Tv5 Gigabit Smart Switch GS748T GS748T Combo Ports SFP LED GREEN= 1000Mbps Blink=ACT Reset Factory Power Default LED Link/Act Mode Green=Link at 1000M Yellow=Link at 100/10M Blink=ACT Model FS728TP Model GS108T Figure 8. Backbone Switching...
  • Page 21: Chapter 4 Installation

    Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for your NETGEAR GS716T,GS724T and GS748T Series Smart Switch. Switch installation involves the following steps: Step 1: Prepare the Site Step 2: Install the Switch Step 3: Check the Installation Step 4: Connect Devices to the Switch...
  • Page 22: Step 1: Prepare The Site

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 1: Prepare the Site Before you install the switch, ensure the operating environment meets the operating environment requirements in the following table. Table 4. Site Requirements Characteristics Requirements Mounting • Desktop installations - Provide a flat table or shelf surface.
  • Page 23: Step 2: Install The Switch

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 2: Install the Switch The NETGEAR GS716T,GS724T,GS748T Series Smart Switch can be installed on a flat surface or in a standard 19-inch rack. Install the Switch on a Flat Surface The switch ships with four self-adhesive rubber footpads. Stick one rubber footpad on each of the four concave spaces on the bottom of the switch.
  • Page 24: Step 3: Check The Installation

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 3: Check the Installation Before applying power perform the following: • Inspect the equipment thoroughly. • Verify that all cables are installed correctly. • Check cable routing to make sure cables are not damaged or creating a safety hazard.
  • Page 25: Step 4: Connect Devices To The Switch

    Step 4: Connect Devices to the Switch The following procedure describes how to connect computers to the switch’s RJ-45 ports. The NETGEAR GS716T,GS724T,GS748T Series Smart Switch contains Auto Uplink™ technology, which allows the attaching of devices using either straight-through or crossover cables.
  • Page 26: Step 5: Install An Sfp Gbic Module

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 5: Install an SFP GBIC Module The following procedure describes how to install an SFP Gigabit Ethernet module in the switch’s Gigabit module bay. Standard SFP GBIC modules are sold separately from the Smart Switch.
  • Page 27: Step 6: Apply Ac Power

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 6: Apply AC Power NETGEAR GS716T,GS724T,GS748T Series Smart Switch does not have an ON/OFF switch. The method of applying or removing AC power is by connecting or disconnecting the power cord. Before connecting the power cord, select an AC outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch, which can turn off power to the switch.
  • Page 28: Utility

    Step 7: Manage the Switch using a Web Browser or the Smart Control Center Utility The NETGEAR GS716T,GS724T,GS748T Series Smart Switch contains software for viewing, changing, and monitoring the way it works. This management software is not required for the switch to work. The ports can be used without using the management software.
  • Page 29: Appendix A Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the NETGEAR Smart Switch. Topics include the following: • Troubleshooting Chart • Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Chart

    GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Troubleshooting Chart The following table lists symptoms, causes, and solutions of possible problems. Table 5. Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Cause Solution Power LED is off. No power is received. Check the power cord connections for the switch at the switch and the connected device.
  • Page 31: Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions

    AC power from the switch and then reapply AC power. If the problem continues, contact NETGEAR technical support. In North America, call 1-888-NETGEAR. If you are outside of North America, please refer to the support information card included with your product.
  • Page 32: B Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX,FX IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-X IEEE 802.3x flow control IEEE 802.3az (Energy Efficient Ethernet) Management Windows 2003, Windows 2008, Windows XP, Windows 7, Microsoft Explorer 8.0 ~ 9.0, Firefox 20 or 21 IEEE 802.1Q VLAN IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation...
  • Page 33 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch IEEE 802.1s IEEE 802.1x Guest VLAN Jumbo Frame Support (9K) Static LAGs RMON 1,2,3,9 Static L2 Multicast Filtering Voice VLAN Protected Ports DHCP Snooping Dynamic ARP Inspection Protocol and MAC based VLAN Static Routing...
  • Page 34 Per device: Power, FAN (GS748T only) Performance Specifications Forwarding modes: Store-and-forward Bandwidth: 36 Gbps (for GS716T); 52Gbps (for GS724T); 100Gbps (for GS748T) Address database size: 16K media access control (MAC) addresses per system Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) at 25°C:...
  • Page 35 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Power Supply GS716T/GS724T: 100-240V~, 50/60Hz, 1.0A Max, universal input GS748T: 100-240V~, 50/60Hz, 1.5A Max, universal input Physical Specifications GS716T: Dimensions (H x W x D): 43 x 440 x 204 (mm) Weight: 2.57 kg...
  • Page 36 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch UL listed (UL 1950)/cUL IEC950/EN60950 CB and CCC Modules AGM731F 1000BASE-SX SFP GBIC for multimode fiber AGM732F 1000BASE-LX SFP GBIC for single mode fiber AGM733 1000BASE-LZ GBIC for long haul single mode fiber...
  • Page 37 This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. FCC Declaration Of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.
  • Page 38 Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus, GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch, does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
  • Page 39 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Numerics 1000BASE-LX 1000BASE-SX 1000BASE-T 1000BASE-X 100-240VAC/50-60 100BASE-FX 100BASE-TX 10BASE-T 8-pin AC Power AGM731F AGM732F AGM733 Applying AC Power Attaching Switch to a Rack Auto Uplink Auto-negotiating Auto-sensing Back-pressure Brackets Category 5 Unshielded Twisted-Pair...
  • Page 40 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Factory Default Button Factory Defaults Fiber Connectivity Flat Surface Full-duplex GBIC Gigabit Ports High-speed Servers IEEE 802.3ab IEEE 802.3i IEEE 802.3u IEEE 802.3x IEEE 802.3z IEEE Standards IEEE-compliant Installation Guide Installing an SFP GBIC Module...
  • Page 41 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Operating humidity Overview Package Contents Pause Frame Flow Control Phillips Screwdriver Port LEDs Power cord Preparing the Site Rack Rack-mount Kit Reset Button RJ-45 RJ-45 Ports Rubber footpads SFP GBIC Module SFP LINK/ACT LED...
  • Page 42 GS716T, GS724T and GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch Warranty Web-based Graphical User Interface...

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