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EtherHub-16 Quick Start Guide
Smart Ethernet Hub with 16 RJ-45 Ports and 2 AUI/BNC Ports
This 10 Mbps Ethernet hub includes 16 RJ-45 ports on the front panel, and 2 AUI/BNC ports on
the rear panel. This hub can be operated in a stand-alone configuration, cascaded to other hubs,
or linked to one or more AUI/BNC backbones. This hub is suitable for desktop or rack-mount
installation, and supports full-range power input. The EtherHub-16 conforms
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EtherHub-16 Quick Start Guide 2. If you are making a connection to an end-node device (e.g., a PC or server), be sure that it has a properly installed 10BASE-T network interface card. Attach one end of a straight-through twisted-pair cable to an standard port (Port 1 ~ 16MDI-X ) on the hub and the other end to the RJ-45 port of the device’s network interface card. When inserting an RJ-45 plug, be sure the tab on the plug clicks into position, to ensure that it is properly seated. Using the hu
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EtherHub-16 Quick Start Guide Providing Power to the Hub 1. Power on the hub by plugging the power cord into the power socket at the rear of the hub, and the other end into a power outlet. 2. Check the LED marked Power on the front panel to see if it is on. The unit automatically selects a setting that matches the connected input voltage. Therefore, no additional adjustments are necessary when connecting to any input voltage in the range marked on the rear panel. System Configuration The Ether
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EtherHub-16 Quick Start Guide Hardware Description RJ-45 Ports This hub has 16 RJ-45 ports that can be used to connect end-node devices (e.g., workstations, file servers, or printers). Be sure you have an Ethernet network interface card installed in the device to be connected to the hub. Then connect it to any available standard RJ-45 port on the hub (i.e., Ports 1~16MDI-X) using straight-through twisted-pair (UTP or STP) cable. Note: When Port 16MDI-X is used, Port 16MDI cannot be used. Daisy
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EtherHub-16 Quick Start Guide AUI Port This hub has two built-in AUI transceivers (i.e., AUI1 and AUI2) on the rear panel for connection using thick Ethernet cable (10BASE5) or fiber optic Ethernet cable (10BASE-F). To use either AUI port, set the DIP switches to the correct positions and described on page 2. An AUI port can be connected to thick Ethernet by running an AUI drop cable from the hub to a 10BASE5 transceiver attached to the trunk line. A thick Ethernet segment can be extended up
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EtherHub-16 Quick Start Guide Symptom: Jabber indicator lights up. Causes: Frame received on this port exceeds length threshold for Jabber Lockup Protection. Solution: If jabber lockup has occurred, it will be automatically re-enabled when the problem is corrected or the port receives a valid data packet. Check for a faulty network interface card that has started transmitting data but never stops. Symptom: Power indicator does not light up after power on. Causes: Defective power supply or atta
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EtherHub-16 Quick Start Guide EMI Warning FCC Class A Certification This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning: This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
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EtherHub-16 Quick Start Guide You may find the following book prepared by the Federal Communication Commision helpful: The Interference Handbook This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office. Washington, D.C. 20402. Stock No. 004-000-00345-4. Safety Compliance Underwriters Laboratories Compliance Statement Important! Before making connections, make sure you have the correct Cord Set. Check it (read the label on the cable) against the following specification list. Operating C
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EtherHub-16 Quick Start Guide Sicherheitshinweise 1. Die Steckdose muß sich in der Nähe des Gerätes befinden und leicht zugänglich sein. 2. Zum Reinigen den Stecker aus der Steckdose ziehen. Beim Reinigen keine Flüssigreiniger oder Sprays verwenden, sondern ein angefeuchtetes Tuch. 3. Das Ethernet hub gerät nicht in Naßräume oder in der Nähe von Wasser benutzen, wie z.B. Badezimmer, Schwimmbad, Spülbecken usw. . Das Eindringen von Wasser kann zur Zerstörung des Gerätes führen. 4. Das Ethernet hu
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EtherHub-16 Quick Start Guide Warranty Accton warrants to the original owner that the product delivered in this package will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the product. For the warranty to apply, you must register your purchase by returning the registration card indicating the date of purchase and including proof of purchase. There will be a minimal charge to replace consumable components, such as fuses, power transformers, and mechanical cooling devices.
