PCI FX-05SC User Manual

5port fast ethernet switching hub

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  • Page 1 JAPAN http://www.planex.co.jp E-mail: info-planex@planex.co.jp 4F, Win Kanda Takahashi Bldg 1-7, Kanda Sudacho Chiyoda-Ku Tokyo 101-0041 Japan Tel: +81-3-3256-9091 Fax: +81-3-3256-9207 TAIWAN http://www.planex.com.tw E-mail: info-planex@planex.com.tw 11F,No.190, Chung-Cheng Rd., Hsin-Tien, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, R.O.C Tel: +886-2-2910-0115 Fax: +886-2-2910-0116...
  • Page 3: Safety Instruction

    Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Contents subject to change without prior notice. Do not use extra/optional attachments unless their use is recommended by Pci is a registered trademark of PLANEX COMMUNICATIONS INC. ● the product manufacturer. Doing so may cause hazards.
  • Page 4: About This Manual

    Helps you to get started with the basic installation of the dual speed hub and explains how d. The product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. to connect the FX-05SC to your Ethernet network. e. When this product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need of repair.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    D Specifications ..........Switching Technology ........Chapter 2 Installation Environmental Requirements ......Installing the Switching Hub ......Connecting the Power Cable to the Switch ... Connecting Computers to FX-05SC 10 ....Cascading to an Additional Hub or a switch ..
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Introduction FX-05SC Product Overview The FX-05SC 5-Port Fast Ethernet Switching Hub features five 10/100BASE-TX Auto-Negotiation switch ports. Its compact light-weight body provides the flexibility to fit into your working space and networking environment. All of the five ports support connection to RJ-45 twisted-pair UTP/STP cabling.
  • Page 7: Packing List

    Short Cord (Extension Cable for Power Strips) ● blinks during data transmission/reception. 100M : If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local PCI The LED is turned on whenever a 100Mbps link is established on the port. reseller for replacement. FDX/Col : This LED indicator illuminates when the port is used in full-duplex (FDX) mode.
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    FX-05SC FX-05SC ■ Rear Panel ■ Bottom View The sticker below is attached on the bottom side of the Switch.<Model 1-2 Rear Panel Port 1-5 : 1-3 Bottom View RJ-45 ports for 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T connection. Uplink Port : Name : Uplink port for cascading to another hub. At any moment, either Port 1 or The product model name of the switching hub.
  • Page 9: Switching Technology

    To utilize IEEE802.3x flow control, the attached network card must also support IEEE802.3x flow control. (PCI ’ s FNW-9802-T fast Ethernet adapter card supports this standard.) 1-4 Different between repeat hub and switch hub1...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation FX-05SC ● Limitations on Cascading Hubs Environmental Requirements Generally, repeater hubs can cascade only up to four stages for 10BASE-T and two stages for 100BASE-TX. This limitation does not apply to a Before proceeding, please take a minute to review the safety guidelines switching hub because each port on the switch has its own collision domain.
  • Page 11: Connecting Computers To Fx-05Sc 10

    3. Attach one end of the cable to the RJ-45 port on the computer ’ s network adapter, and the other end to any of Port 1-5 of FX-05SC. Using the hub 1. Prepare a straight-through cable with RJ-45 plugs. Cable type must be in a stand-alone configuration, you can network up to 5 computers.
  • Page 12 4. If you wish to cascade two or more hubs to the FX-05SC, be sure to connect the Uplink ports of the other hubs to Port 1-5 of the FX-05SC. If there is no Uplink port on the other hubs, use a crossover cable to attach the hubs.
  • Page 13 100BASE-TX, you must use Category 5 cables.) Use another port on the FX-05SC. If a link can be established this way, ● the first port is faulty. Please contact your local PCI reseller for assistance.
  • Page 14 About Auto-Negotiation FX-05SC The STP ports on FX-05SC support “ A u t o - n e g o t i a t i o n ” feature. This technology automatically sets the best possible bandwidth when a connection is established with another network device (usually at Power On or Reset).
  • Page 15 Appendix C Limitations on Cascading Multiple Hubs FX-05SC Two or more hubs can be connected via twisted-pair cables to provide additional ports for PCs/ network devices. This scheme is called “ cascade c o n n e c t i o n ” or cascading. Any two 100BASE-TX repeater hubs can be cascaded as long as they comply with IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX Class II...
  • Page 16 FX-05SC FX-05SC C-1 The limitation of cascading 100BASE-T C-3 The limitation of cascading switching hub C-2 The limitation of cascading 10BASE-T...
  • Page 17 Appendix D Specifications FX-05SC Access Method : Ethernet CSMA/CD, 10/100Mbps Supported Media : UTP/STP cables 100Base-TX : Category 5 10Base-T : Category 3 or greater Number of Ports : 10/100Mbps RJ-45 Switching Port (MDI-X/MDI) x 5 Speed Configuration : Auto-Negotiation...
  • Page 18 FX-05SC...

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