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Enterprise Networking Solution
Installation Guide
L2 Managed Switch
TL-SL5428E
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Related Document The User Guide and CLI Reference Guide of the product are provided on the resource CD. To obtain the latest product information, please visit the Official Website: http://www.tp-link.com About this Installation Guide This Installation Guide describes the hardware characteristics, installation methods and the points that should be attended to during installation. This Installation Guide is structured as follows: Chapter 1 Introduction. This chapter describes the External C
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Audience This Installation Guide is for: Network Engineer Network Administrator Conventions This guide uses the specific formats to highlight special messages. The following table lists the notice icons that are used throughout this guide. Remind to be careful. A caution indicates a potential which may result in device damage. Remind to take notice. The note contains the helpful information for a better use of the product. Audience III
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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ———————————— 01 1.1 Product Overview .........................................01 1.2 Appearance .................................................01 Chapter 2 Installation ————————————— 04 2.1 Package Contents .........................................04 2.2 Safety Precautions ........................................04 2.3 Installation Tools ..........................................06 2.4 Product Installation ......................................06 Chapter 3 Li
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L2 Managed Switch ChaCter C Introduction C1C Product Overview TM TP-LINK JetStream L2 Managed Switch, designed for workgroups and departments, provides wire-speed performance and abundant layer 2 management features. It provides a variety of service features and multiple powerful functions with high security. The EIA-standardized framework and smart configuration capacity can provide flexible solutions for a variable scale of networks. ACL, 802.1x and Dynamic ARP Inspection provide rob
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L2 Managed Switch Note: The Switch features some “Combo” ports. A “Combo” port consists of a RJ45 port and a SFP port, and the two ports share the same LED. Port Feature 10/100Mbps 10/100/1000Mbps Model Console Port SFP Port RJ45 Port RJ45 Port TL-SL5428E 24 4 1 2 10/100Mbps Port Designed to connect to the device with a bandwidth of 10Mbps or 100Mbps. Each has a corresponding 10/100Mbps LED. 10/100/1000Mbps Port Designed to connect to the device with a bandwidth of 10Mbps, 100Mbps or 1000Mb
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L2 Managed Switch Power Socket Connect the female connector of the power cord here, and the male connector to the AC power outlet. Please make sure the voltage of the power supply meets the requirement of the input voltage (100-240V~ 50/60Hz1. Caution: Please use the provided power cord. 03 Introduction
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L5428E L2 Managed Switch ChaCter 1 Installation 11CPackage Contents Make sure that the package contains the following items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact your distributor. One Switch One Power Cord, One Console This Installation Guide Cable and one Ground Cable Two mounting brackets and One Resource CD the fittings 111Safety Precautions To avoid any device damage and bodily injury caused by improper use, please observe the following rules. ■ Safety Pre
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L2 Managed Switch Please keep a proper temperature and humidity in the equipment room. Too high/low humidity may lead to bad insulation, electricity leakage, mechanical property changes and corrosions. Too high temperature may accelerate aging of the insulation materials and can thus significantly shorten the service life of the device. For normal temperature and humidity of the device, please check the following table. Environment Temperature Humidity Operating 0℃ ~ 40℃ 10% ~ 90%RH Non-con
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L2 Managed Switch protection measures should be taken. ■ E nsure the rack and device are well earthed. ■ Make sure the power socket has a good contact with the ground. ■ K eep a reasonable cabling system and avoid induced lightning. ■ Use the signal SPD (Surge Protective Device1 when wiring outdoor. Note: For detailed lightning protection measures, please refer to Chapter 3 Lightning Protection. Installation Site L5428E When installing the device on a rack or a flat workbench, please not
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L5428E L5428E L2 Managed Switch 3. Turnover the device and attach the supplied rubber feet to the recessed areas on the bottom at each corner of the device. Feet Bottom of the Device Notch Figure 2-1 Desktop Installation ■ Rack Installation To install the device in an EIA standard-sized, 19-inch rack, follow the instructions described below: 1. Check the grounding and stability of the rack. 2. Secure the supplied rack-mounting brackets to each side of the device with supplied screws, as i
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L2 Managed Switch ChaCter 2 Lightning Protection 21CCabling Reasonably In the actual network environment, you may need cable outdoors and indoors, and the requirements for cabling outdoors and indoors are different. A reasonable cabling system can decrease the damage of induced lightning to devices. Note: It’s not recommended using Ethernet cables outdoors. When cabling outdoors, please use a signal lightning arrester. ■ Requirements for Cabling Outdoors ■ Aerial cabling without safegua
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L2 Managed Switch ■ Requirements for the distance between Ethernet cable and other pipelines are shown in the table. Ethernet Cable Other Pipelines Min Parallel Net Length Min Parallel-overlapping Net Height L (mm1 H (mm1 Down-conductor 1000 300 PE 50 20 Service pipe 150 20 Compressed air pipe 150 20 Thermal pipe (not wrapped1 500 500 Thermal pipe (wrapped1 300 300 Gas pipe 300 20 The two diagrams below demonstrate parallel net length and parallel-overlapping net height. Note: The above min
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L2 Managed Switch 211Connect to Ground Connecting the device to ground is to quickly release the lightning over-voltage and over-current of the device, which is also a necessary measure to protect the body from electric shock. In different environments, the device may be grounded differently. The following will instruct you to connect the device to the ground in two ways, connecting to the grounding bar or connecting to the ground via the power cord. Please connect the device to ground in
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L2 Managed Switch Note: ■ The figure is to illustrate the application and principle. The power cord you get from the package and the socket in your situation will comply with the regulation in your country, so they may differ from the figure above. ■ If you intend to connect the device to the ground via the PE (Protecting Earth1 cable of AC power cord, please make sure the PE (Protecting Earth1 cable in the electrical outlet is well grounded in advance. 212Equi Cotential Bonding Equipoten
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L2 Managed Switch 212Use Lightning Arrester Power lightning arrester and signal lightning arrester are used for lighting protection. Power lightning arrester is used for limiting the voltage surge due to a lightning. If an outdoor AC power cord should be directly connected to the device, please use a power lightning arrester. Note: Power lightning arrester is not provided with our product. If needed, please self purchase it. Signal lightning arrester is used to protect RJ45 ports of the dev
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L5428E L5428E L2 Managed Switch ChaCter 2 Connection 21CEthernet Port Connect the Ethernet ports of the Switch to the network devices by RJ45 cable as the following figure shown. RJ45 Port RJ45 Cable Figure 4-1 Connecting the RJ45 Port 211SFP Port Connect the SFP port to a SFP module. For the switch, if an SFP transceiver (purchased separately1 is installed in a slot and has a valid link on the port, the associated RJ45 port will be disabled and cannot be used. SFP Port SFP Module Figure
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L5428E L2 Managed Switch Figure 4-3 Connecting the Console Port You can also manage the device through the console port, for details please refer to the CLI Reference Guide on the resource CD. Note: ■ The console port is the first port on the left of the front panel. ■ Please keep the device power off when plugging the console cable. ■ Do not connect the console port with other ports by RJ45 cable. 212Verify Installation After completing the installation, please verify the following items
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L2 Managed Switch Note: The figure is to illustrate the application and principle. The power cord you get from the package and the socket in your situation will comply with the regulation in your country, so they may differ from the figure above. 214Initialization After the device is powered on, it begins the Power-On Self-Test. A series of tests run automatically to ensure the device functions properly. During this time, its LED indicators will respond as follows: ■ T he PWR LED indicat
