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- Page 1 VIDEO 1275 Danner Drive Aurora,Ohio 44202 Tel: 1-800-626-7801 Fax: 330-562-1999 PRODUCTS www.vpi.us INCORPORATED ETH-4X1-G / 2X1-G / 2X1 Manual Ethernet Switch Installation and Operation Manual MAN048 Rev Date 6/18/2007...
- Page 2 COPYRIGHT Copyright © 2002, 2007 by Video Products Incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Video Products Incorporated, 1275 Danner Drive, Aurora, Ohio 44202 CHANGES The material in this manual is for information only and is subject to change without notice.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ............................1 Glossary ............................1 Supported Device Types......................1 Supported Operating Systems..................... 1 Application Examples ........................2 Materials ............................3 Preparation for Installation....................... 3 Features and Functions........................4 Installation............................5 Connect the Cables ........................5 Plug-in and Boot Up........................6 RS232 Control.......................... -
Page 4: Introduction
The NTI ETH-4X1-GManual Ethernet Switch was designed to enable the connection between a common DEVICE or NETWORK and one of up to four DEVICEs or NETWORKs using standard Ethernet cable. The ETH-4x1-G is a switch that provides reliable physical signal separation between connected devices while supporting 10Base-T, 100Base-T, and 1000Base-T connections. -
Page 5: Application Examples
APPLICATION EXAMPLES CAT5e/CAT6 UTP cable RJ45 male-male See "Note" on page 3 Video Products Inc ETH-4X1-G MANUAL ETHERNET SWITCH 5VDC CAT5e/CAT6 UTP cable RJ45 male-male See "Note" on page 3 Video Products Inc ETH-4X1-G MANUAL ETHERNET SWITCH 5VDC CAT5e/CAT6 UTP cable RJ45 male-male See "Note"... -
Page 6: Materials
Be careful to route the cables away from any sources of magnetic fields or electrical interference that might reduce the quality of the signal (i.e. AC motors, welding equipment, etc.). • A 120V electrical outlet must be available close enough to the mounting location of the ETH-4X1-G to plug the AC adapter into. •... -
Page 7: Features And Functions
Rear View of ETH-4X1-RS-G Front View of ETH-4X1-RS-G Video Products Inc ETH-4X1-RS-G MANUAL ETHERNET SWITCH 5VDC COMMON RS232 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS 5VDC .5A- male connection jack for the AC adapter Port Select Switches- (1-4)- for manual control of "COMMON"* and user selectable ports (1-4) Note: ETH-2x1-G Switch has only 1 Port Select switch that toggles between ports when pressed. -
Page 8: Installation
INSTALLATION Connect the Cables Position the ETH-4X1-G such that the Ethernet cable from the COMMON , the AC adapter power cable, and the Ethernet cables from the SELECTABLEs can reach the ETH-4X1-G. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the COMMON (See Fig.1.) Connect the other end of that cable to the "COMMON"... -
Page 9: Plug-In And Boot Up
Plug-in and Boot Up Connect the AC adapter power connector to the 5VDC port on the ETH-4X1-G. Make sure the power connector is properly inserted. (See Fig. 3.) Plug the AC adapter into a power outlet. The status LED for SELECTABLE port 1 will illuminate indicating a proper power connection has been made. -
Page 10: Rs232 Control
RS232 Control RS232 (optional) enables the ETH-4X1-RS-G to be remotely controlled via RS232. To control the ETH-4X1-RS-G via RS232 the user has three options: • write a program that runs on a PC using the Command Protocol (below) • use the NTI Switch Control Program (page 8) provided on the CD •... -
Page 11: Nti Switch Control Program For Windows 9X, Nt, 2000 And Xp
NTI Switch Control Program For Windows 9X, NT, 2000 AND XP The NTI Switch Control Program is an easy and powerful graphical program that controls NTI switches through an RS232 interface. The NTI Switch Control Program is included on the manual CD packaged with the ETH-4X1-RS-G. The NTI Switch Control Program can be downloaded to your computer by clicking on the link "Download NTI Switch Control Program"... -
Page 12: Setup Options
CAT5e/CAT6 UTP Male-Male cables (see note under Interconnect Cable “Materials” on page 3) Power 120VAC @ 60Hz 5VDC / .5A AC Adapter (provided) ETH-4X1-G current draw < 0.2A @ 5VDC Dimensions WxDxH (in.) 5.25 x 4.375 x 1.375 Interconnection Cable Wiring Method- Straight Thru In order to make a direct connection between two devices that support Auto MDI/MDIX, a cable wired straight-thru can be used. -
Page 13: Interconnection Cable Wiring Method- Crossover
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