Stackable L2+/L3 Managed Switch
Chapter 5 Connection
5.1 Ethernet Port
5.2 SFP/SFP+ Port
5.3 Console Port
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Connection
Connect the Ethernet ports of the switch to the network devices by RJ45 cable as the
following figure shown.
RJ45 Port
Figure 5-1 Connecting the RJ45 Port
Connect an SFP transceiver to the SFP port, or connect an SFP+ transceiver/cable to
the SFP+ port. For the switch, if an RJ45 port which is combo with SFP port has a valid
link, the associated SFP port will be disabled and cannot be used.
The following takes SFP Transceiver installation as an example.
Figure 5-2 Inserting the SFP Transceiver
CLI (Command Line Interface) enables you to manage the switch, thus you can load
the CLI after connecting the PCs or Terminals to the console port on the switch via the
provided cable.
RJ45 Cable
SFP Port
SFP Transceiver