Allied Telesis AT-8116 Installation Manual

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AT-8116
Fast Ethernet Intelligent Switch

Installation Guide

PN 613-10691-00 Rev A

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    AT-8116 Fast Ethernet Intelligent Switch Installation Guide PN 613-10691-00 Rev A...
  • Page 2 Copyright ©1998 Allied Telesyn International Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied Telesyn International Corp. Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox Corporation. UNIX is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries licensed exclusively through X/ Open Company Limited.
  • Page 3: Electrical Safety And Installation Requirements

    Electrical Safety and Installation Requirements U.S. Federal Communications Commission RADIATED ENERGY Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 4 Electrical Safety and Installation Requirements LIGHTNING DANGER DANGER: DO NOT WORK on equipment or CABLES during periods of LIGHTNING ACTIVITY. INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL—TYPE CLASS 1 EQUIPMENT THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EARTHED. Power plug must be connected to a properly wired earth ground socket outlet. An improperly wired socket outlet could place hazardous voltages on accessible metal parts.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Front Panel ......................3 Rear Panel......................4 Power Connection ....................4 Chapter 2 Installation .......................5 Verifying Package Contents................5 Installing the AT-8116 ..................5 Rack Mounting ....................6 Network Connections ..................6 Connecting an Ethernet Device to a 10Base-T or 100Base-TX Port ..6 Chapter 3 Applications and Configurations ..............9 Applications ......................9...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    VLAN capabilities and Full Duplex switching, to achieve optimal network switching without expensive changes to the desktop PC or cabling system. The AT-8116 exemplifies the design flexibility which enables deployment as both a departmental and enterprise switch, while enhancing network connectivity.
  • Page 8: Theory Of Operation

    This insures that full connectivity is maintained. The high port density of the AT-8116 allows for dedicated high-performance workstation links.
  • Page 9: Front Panel

    AT-8116 Installation Guide Front Panel The front panel of the AT-8116 is illustrated below in Figure 2. The following tables describe its various LEDs and components and their functions. TERMINAL 8116 RS232C 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX 16 PORT ETHERNET SWITCH with Management POWER...
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel The power connection and ON/OFF switch are located on the rear panel of the AT-8116. The two fan holes MUST be kept unobstructed. Power Connection Plug the power cord into an easily accessible outlet and turn on the ON/...
  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation The AT-8116 can operate as a stand-alone unit or in conjunction with any of Allied Telesyn’s other Ethernet and Fast Ethernet offerings. It supports local and SNMP management. Verifying Package Contents AT-8116 Fast Ethernet Switch Power cord (for 110V units only)
  • Page 12: Rack Mounting

    Network Connections Connecting an Ethernet Device to a 10Base-T or 100Base-TX Port The 10/100Base-TX ports on the AT-8116 are designed to be connected directly to a workstation, using a standard straight-through patch cable. In order to cascade switches or connect a hub to the switch, a crossover cable must be used.
  • Page 13 AT-8116 Installation Guide Pin # Pin # Figure 3: Straight Cable Connection Between an AT-8116 and a Server/PC...
  • Page 14 Installation Pin # Pin # Figure 4: Crossover Between AT-8116 and Hub or Another Switch...
  • Page 15: Applications And Configurations

    Ethernet backbone and drives high bandwidth server farms and power users. Figure 5 illustrates various connection possibilities of the AT-8116. One switch can connect up to sixteen 10/100Mbps UTP ports. Attachments can include 10Mbps and 100Mbps servers, a Fast Ethernet backbone, 10/100Mbps hubs, all functioning in Half or Full Duplex mode.
  • Page 16 RS232C 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX 16 PORT ETHERNET SWITCH with Management POWER 100M COLN/FULL DUP LINK To Backbone 100Mbps Local Servers 100Mbps 10/100 Ethernet Switch 100Mbps Stackable Hubs Shared 100Mbps Switched 10Mbps Ethernet Fast Ethernet Figure 5: Various Application Possibilities of the AT-8116...
  • Page 17: Configuring Your Network

    Ethernet and the IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX standard. Device Configuration The AT-8116 provides CLI management. The switch can autosense the speed for each port. However, the switch must be manually configured for the correct duplex mode. For full information on configuring the AT-8116, see the AT-8116 User’s Guide on our website at www.alliedtelesyn.com/...
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    Appendix A Technical Specifications Table 3 lists the AT-8116 technical specifications. Table 3: AT-8116 Technical Specifications Compatibility IEEE 802.3; IEEE 802.3u (Fast Ethernet Standard) Electrical Rating 115 - 240 VAC, 0.5A Frequency 50 - 60 Hz Power Consumption- Connectors Ethernet Ports...
  • Page 20 Technical Specifications Table 3: AT-8116 Technical Specifications (Continued) Weight 8 lb Environment Operating Temperature 40°C Storage temperature 10°C to 50°C Humidity 85% maximum, non-condensing Standards Compliance UL-1950; EN60500; VCCI; FCC Part 15 Class A...
  • Page 21: Technical Support Fax Order

    Appendix B Technical Support Fax Order Name__________________________________________________________________ Company _______________________________________________________________ Address ________________________________________________________________ City ________________________ State/Province _______________________________ Zip/Postal Code ___________________ Country _______________________________ Phone _______________________________ Fax _______________________________ Incident Summary Model number of Allied Telesyn product I am using _____________________________ Network software products I am using ________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Brief summary of problem _________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________...
  • Page 23: Appendix C Where To Find Us

    Appendix C Where To Find Us For Technical Support or Service Location Phone Asia (+65) 3815-613 (+65) 3833-830 Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Korea, Philippines, China, India Australia (612) 416-0619 (612) 416-9764 Australia, New Zealand France (+33) 1-60-92-15-32 (+33) 1-69-28-37-49 France, Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Middle East, Africa Germany...
  • Page 24 Where To Find Us For Sales Information Australia United States Lindfield, NSW Scottsdale, AZ Tel: (612) 416-0619, Fax: (612) 416-9764 Tel: (602) 423-7087 Fax: (602) 423-7088 Los Angeles, CA Canada Tel: (310) 412-8684, Fax: (310) 412-8685 Rexdale, Ontario Mission Viejo, CA Tel: (416) 675-6738, Fax: (416) 675-0057 Tel: (714) 699-0628, Fax: (714) 699-0276 Richmond, British Columbia...

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