Allied Telesis AT-GS905 Installation Manual

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PN 613-50532-00 Rev A
Gigabit
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AT-GS905
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  • Page 1: Gigabit Ethernet

    Gigabit Ethernet ® Switch AT-GS905 Installation Guide PN 613-50532-00 Rev A...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2004 Allied Telesyn, Inc. 960 Stewart Drive Suite B, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesyn, Inc. All other product names, company names, logos or other designations mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Electrical Safety And Emission Statement

    Declares that the product: Gigabit Ethernet Switch Model Numbers: AT-GS905 This product complies with FCC Part 15B, Class B Limits: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device must not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 4 Electrical Safety and Emission Statement Tärkeää: Liite B sisältää tämän laitteen asentamiseen liittyvät käännetyt turvaohjeet. Kun näet -symbolin, katso käännettyä turvaohjetta liitteestä B. Importante: l’Appendice B contiene avvisi di sicurezza tradotti per l’installazione di questa apparecchiatura. Il simbolo , indica di consultare l’Appendice B per l’avviso di sicurezza nella propria lingua. Viktig: Tillegg B inneholder oversatt sikkerhetsinformasjon for installering av dette utstyret.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Electrical Safety and Emission Statement ............................... 3 Preface ............................................7 How This Guide is Organized ..................................... 7 Document Conventions ...................................... 8 Contacting Allied Telesyn ....................................9 Online Support....................................... 9 Email and Telephone Support .................................. 9 Returning Products....................................... 9 For Sales or Corporate Information ................................
  • Page 6 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting ........................................32 Appendix A Technical Specifications ....................................34 Physical Specifications .......................................34 Environmental Specifications ..................................34 Power Specifications ......................................34 Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications ..........................35 Connectors ..........................................35 RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts ................................35 Appendix B Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information ........................37...
  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface This guide contains the hardware installation instructions for the AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch. How This Guide is Organized This manual contains the following chapters and appendices: Chapter 1, Product Description, describes the features and components of the switches. Chapter 2, Installation, contains the installation instructions for the switches.
  • Page 8: Document Conventions

    Preface Document Conventions This document uses the following conventions to highlight important information: Note Notes provide additional information. Warning Warnings inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in bodily injury. Caution Cautions inform you that performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data.
  • Page 9: Contacting Allied Telesyn

    AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Contacting Allied Telesyn This section provides Allied Telesyn contact information for technical support as well as sales or corporate information. Online Support You can request technical support online by accessing the Allied Telesyn Knowledge Base from the following web site: http://kb.alliedtelesyn.com.
  • Page 10: Product Description

    Chapter 1 Product Description The AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet switch is an unmanaged, Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch designed to simplify the task of creating or expanding an Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, or Gigabit Ethernet network. This chapter contains the follows sections:...
  • Page 11: Features

    AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Features AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet switch features include: Five 10/100/1000 Mbps twisted pair ports System and port LEDs Auto MDI/MDI-X Auto-Negotiation (IEEE 802.3u-compliant) 10/100 Mbps full or half-duplex, and 1000 Mbps full duplex Back pressure and flow control (IEEE 802.3x-compliant)
  • Page 12: Components

    Product Description Components Figure 1 illustrates the front and back panels of the AT-GS905 switch. AT-GS905 10/100/1000 Base-T Gigabit Ethernet Switch 100M 1000M LNK/ACT POWER Port LEDs 10/100/1000Base Twisted Pair Ports 100-240VAC Figure 1 Front and Back Panels...
  • Page 13: Hardware Feature Description

    System and Port LEDs Twisted Pair Ports AC Power Connector Twisted Pair The AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet switch features five twisted pair ports. Ports Type of Connector The twisted pair ports feature 8-pin RJ-45 connectors. (For the port pinouts, refer to RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts on page 35.
  • Page 14: Leds

    MDI or MDI-X. This feature allows you to use either straight- through or crossover twisted pair cables to connect devices to the ports. LEDs The port LEDs on the front panel of the AT-GS905 switch display port status information. Each port has four LEDs. 100M...
  • Page 15: Ac Power Connector

    AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide AC Power AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet switch has a single AC power supply socket on the back panel, which has an autoswitch AC inputs. Refer to Connector Technical Specifications on page 34, for the input voltage range. To...
  • Page 16: A Few Ethernet Switching Basics

    NIC already has a MAC address assigned to it by its manufacturer. The AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet switch can contain up to 4,000 entries on its MAC address table. The switch uses the table to store the MAC addresses of the network end-nodes connected to the ports, along with the port number on which each address was learned.
  • Page 17: Duplex Mode

    The twisted pair ports on the AT-GS905 switch can operate in half- or full-duplex mode for 10/100 Mbps and full-duplex for 1000 Mbps. They are IEEE 802.3u-compliant and use Auto-Negotiation to set the duplex...
  • Page 18 Product Description A port operating in full-duplex mode uses PAUSE frames, as specified in the IEEE 802.3x standard, to stop the transmission of data from an end- node. Whenever the switch wants an end-node to stop transmitting data, it issues this frame. The frame instructs the end-node to cease transmission for a period of time specified within the frame.
  • Page 19: Network Topologies

    1000 Mbps Figure 3 Power Workgroup Topology Collapsed In the topology illustrated in Figure 4, an AT-GS905 switch connects Fast Ethernet switches that have Gigabit Ethernet uplinks. This type of Backbone topology is often referred to as a collapsed backbone topology. The...
  • Page 20 This reduces the amount of unnecessary data traffic in each workgroup, freeing up bandwidth and improving network performance. AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch AT-GS905 10/100/1000 Base-T Gigabit Ethernet Switch 100M...
  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation This chapter contains the following sections: Reviewing Safety Precautions on page 22 Selecting a Site for the Switch on page 23 Planning the Installation on page 24 Unpacking the Switch on page 25 Using the Switch on a Desktop on page 26 Wall- Mounting the Switch on page 27 Warranty Registration on page 31...
  • Page 22: Reviewing Safety Precautions

    Installation Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before you begin to install the switch or any of its components. Refer to on page 37 for translated safety statements in your language. Warning Electric Shock Hazard: To prevent electric shock, do not remove the cover.
  • Page 23: Selecting A Site For The Switch

    AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Selecting a Site for the Switch Observe the following requirements when choosing a site for your switch: If you plan to install the switch in an equipment rack, ensure that the rack is safely secured and that it will not tip over. Devices in a rack should be installed starting at the bottom, with the heavier devices near the bottom of the rack.
  • Page 24: Planning The Installation

    Installation Planning the Installation Table 2 contains the cabling specifications for the twisted pair ports. Table 2 Twisted Pair Cabling and Distances Maximum Speed Type of Cable Operating Distance 10 Mbps Category 3 or better 100-ohm 100 m (328 ft) shielded or unshielded twisted pair cable 100 Mbps...
  • Page 25: Unpacking The Switch

    AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Unpacking the Switch To unpack an AT-GS905 switch, perform the following procedure: 1. Remove all components from the shipping package. Note Store the packaging material in a safe location. You must use the original shipping material if you need to return the unit to Allied Telesyn.
  • Page 26: Using The Switch On A Desktop

    Installation Using the Switch on a Desktop The AT-GS905 switch can be used on a desktop or mounted onto the wall. To wall-mount the switch, refer to Wall- Mounting the Switch on page 27. To use the switch on a desktop, perform the following procedure: 1.
  • Page 27: Wall- Mounting The Switch

    AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Wall- Mounting the Switch The AT-GS905 switch can be used on a desktop or mounted onto a wall. To use the switch on a desktop, refer to Using the Switch on a Desktop on page 26.
  • Page 28 6. Hang the switch onto the wall using the two keyhole slots located in the bottom of the unit, as illustrated in Figure 7. Figure 7 Wallmounting an AT-GS905 Switch 7. Make sure that the switch is securely mounted onto the wall.
  • Page 29: Cabling The Switch

    AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Cabling the Switch To connect to the ports on the AT-GS905 switch, perform the following procedure: 1. Connect the twisted pair data cables to the RJ-45 ports on the switch, as illustrated in Figure 8.
  • Page 30: Powering On The Switch

    Installation Powering On the Switch 1. Apply AC power to the switch by plugging the power cord into the AC power connector on the back panel of the unit, as illustrated in Figure 9. 1 0 0 -2 4 0 V A Figure 9 Connecting the AC Power Connector to Switch 2.
  • Page 31: Warranty Registration

    AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Warranty Registration After installing your switch, you can register your product by completing the enclosed warranty card and sending it to Allied Telesyn.
  • Page 32: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 3 Troubleshooting This chapter contains information on how to troubleshoot the switch in the event that a problem occurs. Note If you are still unable to resolve the problem after following the instructions in this chapter, contact Allied Telesyn Technical Support for assistance.
  • Page 33 AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide (328 feet). Verify that you are using the appropriate category of twisted pair cable: Category 3 or better for 10 Mbps operation and Category 5 and Category 5E for 100 and 1000 Mbps operation.
  • Page 34: Technical Specifications

    Appendix A Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Dimensions: (H x W x D) 3.5 cm x 20.1 cm x 14.4 cm (1.38 in x 7.93 in x 5.66 in) Weight: .97 kg (2.15 lbs) Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature: 0° C to 40° C (32° F to 104° F) Storage Temperature: -25°...
  • Page 35: Safety And Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications

    EN55024 Quality and Reliability: MTBF – 558,000 hours Connectors This section lists the connectors and connector pinouts for the AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet switch and its components. RJ-45 Twisted Figure 10 illustrates the pin layout to an RJ-45 connector and port.
  • Page 36 Technical Specifications Table 4 lists the RJ-45 port pin signals when a twisted pair port is operating in the MDI-X configuration. Table 4 MDI-X Pin Signals (10Base-T or 100Base-TX) Signal Table 5 lists the RJ-45 connector pins and their signals when a 1000Base-T port is operating at 1000 Mbps.
  • Page 37: Translated Electrical Safety And Emission Information

    Appendix B Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Important: This appendix contains multiple-language translations for the safety statements in this guide. Wichtig: Dieser Anhang enthält Übersetzungen der in diesem Handbuch enthaltenen Sicherheitshinweise in mehreren Sprachen. Vigtigt: Dette tillæg indeholder oversættelser i flere sprog af sikkerhedsadvarslerne i denne håndbog.
  • Page 38 Declares that the product: Gigabit Ethernet Switch Model Numbers: AT-GS905 This product complies with FCC Part 15B, Class B Limits: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device must not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 39 AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide LIGHTNING DANGER DANGER: DO NOT WORK on equipment or CABLES during periods of LIGHTNING ACTIVITY. CAUTION: POWER CORD IS USED AS A DISCONNECTION DEVICE. TO DE-ENERGIZE EQUIPMENT, disconnect the power cord. ELECTRICAL - TYPE CLASS 1 EQUIPMENT THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EARTHED.
  • Page 40 Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Normen: Dieses Produkt erfüllt die Anforderungen der nachfolgenden Normen. Hochfrequenzstörung FCC Klasse B, EN55022 Klasse B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK WARNUNG: Bei Verwendung zu Hause kann dieses Produkt Funkstörungen hervorrufen. In diesem Fall müßte der Anwender angemessene Gegenmaßnahmen ergreifen.
  • Page 41 AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Standarder: Dette produkt tilfredsstiller de følgende standarder. Radiofrekvens forstyrrelsesemission FCC Klasse B, EN55022 Klasse B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK ADVARSEL: I et hjemligt miljø kunne dette produkt forårsage radio forstyrrelse. Bliver det tilfældet, påkræves brugeren muligvis at tage tilstrækkelige foranstaltninger.
  • Page 42 Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Eisen: Dit product voldoet aan de volgende eisen. RFI Emissie FCC Klasse B, EN55022 Klasse B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK WAARSCHUWING: Binnenshuis kan dit product radiostoring veroorzaken, in welk geval de gebruiker verplicht kan worden om gepaste maatregelen te nemen. Immuniteit EN55024 Electrische Veiligheid...
  • Page 43 AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Normes: ce produit est conforme aux normes de suivantes: Emission d’interférences radioélectriques FCC Classe B, EN55022 Classe B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK MISE EN GARDE : dans un environnement domestique, ce produit peut provoquer des interférences radioélectriques.
  • Page 44 Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Standardit: Tämä tuote on seuraavien standardien mukainen. Radioaaltojen häirintä FCC Luokka B, EN55022 Luokka B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK VAROITUS: Kotiolosuhteissa tämä laite voi aiheuttaa radioaaltojen häiröitä, missä tapauksessa laitteen käyttäjän on mahdollisesti ryhdyttävä tarpeellisiin toimenpiteisiin.
  • Page 45 AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Standard: Questo prodotto è conforme ai seguenti standard. Emissione RFI (interferenza di radiofrequenza) FCC Classe B, EN55022 Classe B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK AVVERTENZA: in ambiente domestico questo prodotto potrebbe causare radio interferenza. In questo caso potrebbe richiedersi all’utente di prendere gli adeguati provvedimenti.
  • Page 46 Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Sikkerhetsnormer: Dette produktet tilfredsstiller følgende sikkerhetsnormer. RFI stråling FCC Klasse B, EN55022 Klasse B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK ADVARSEL: Hvis dette produktet benyttes til privat bruk, kan produktet forårsake radioforstyrrelse. Hvis dette skjer, må brukeren ta de nødvendige forholdsregler. Immunitet EN55024 Elektrisk sikkerhet...
  • Page 47 AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Padrões: Este produto atende aos seguintes padrões. Emissão de interferência de radiofrequência FCC Classe B, EN55022 Classe B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK AVISO: Num ambiente doméstico este produto pode causar interferência na radiorrecepção e, neste caso, pode ser necessário que o utente tome as medidas adequadas.
  • Page 48 Translated Electrical Safety and Emission Information Estándares: Este producto cumple con los siguientes estándares. Emisión RFI FCC Clase B, EN55022 Clase B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK ADVERTENCIA: en un entorno doméstico, este producto puede causar radiointerferencias, en cuyo caso, puede requerirse del usuario que tome las medidas que sean convenientes al respecto.
  • Page 49 AT-GS905 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide Standarder: Denna produkt uppfyller följande standarder. Radiostörning FCC Klass B, EN55022 Klass B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK VARNING: Denna produkt kan ge upphov till radiostörningar i hemmet, vilket kan tvinga användaren till att vidtaga erforderliga åtgärder.

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