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5/8-Port 10/100Mbps
Fast Ethernet
Desktop Switch
A02-F5P
A02-F8P
USER’S MANUAL
A02-F5(8)P_ME01
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5/8-Port Fast Ethernet Desktop Switch Copyright The Atlantis Land logo is a registered trademark of Atlantis Land SpA. All other names mentioned mat be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Subject to change without notice. No liability for technical errors and/or omissions. CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio
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5/8-Port Fast Ethernet Desktop Switch TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1............................................... 1 1.1 ABOUT THIS GUIDE ........................................................................................................................ 1 1.2 TERMS/USAGE ................................................................................................................................1 1.3
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5/8-Port Fast Ethernet Desktop Switch Chapter 1 Introduction and Installation 1.1 About This Guide Congratulations on your purchase of the 5/8-port 10/100M Fast Ethernet Switch. This device integrates 100Mbps Fast Ethernet and 10Mbps Ethernet network capabilities in a highly flexible desktop package. 1.2 Terms/Usage In this guide, the term “Switch” (first letter upper case) refers to the 5/8-port 10/
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5/8-Port Fast Ethernet Desktop Switch Switching Technology Another approach to pushing beyond the limits of Ethernet technology is the development of switching technology. A switch bridge Ethernet packets at the MAC address level of the Ethernet protocol transmitting among connected Ethernet or Fast Ethernet LAN segments. Switching is a cost-effective way of increasing the total network capacity available
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5/8-Port Fast Ethernet Desktop Switch • Auto-negotiation for any port. This allows for auto-sensing of speed (10/100Mbps) thereby providing you with automatic and flexible solutions in your network connections. • Flow control for any port. This minimizes dropped packets by sending out collision signals when the port’s receiving buffer is full. Note that flow control is only available in half duplex mode.
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5/8-Port Fast Ethernet Desktop Switch 1.7 Connecting The Switch Power is supplied through an external DC power adapter. Check the technical specification section for information about the DC power input voltage. Since the switch does not include a power switch, plugging its power adapter into a power outlet will immediately power it on. With the Auto-MDI function, you just need to plug-in the
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5/8-Port Fast Ethernet Desktop Switch 1.8 Identifying External Components This section identifies all the major external components of the switch. Both the front and rear panels are shown followed by a description of each panel feature. The indicator panel is described in detail in the next chapter. 1.8.1 Front Panel • PWR: This indicator lights green when the switch is receiving power, otherwise, it
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5/8-Port Fast Ethernet Desktop Switch APPENDIX A RJ-45 Pin Specification The following diagram and tables show the standard RJ-45 receptacle/connector and their pin RJ-45 Connector pin assignment Contact Media Direct Interface Signal 1 TX + (tx) 2 TX - (tx) 3 Rx + (rx) 4 Not used 5 Not used 6 Rx - (rx) 7 Not used 8 Not used The standard cable, RJ-45 pin assignment. The standard RJ-45 rec
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5/8-Port Fast Ethernet Desktop Switch APPENDIX B Technical Specifications Standard IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet IEEE 802.3x Full duplex Flow Control Protocol CSMA/CD Ethernet: 10Mbps (half duplex), 20Mbps (full-duplex) Data Transfer Rate Fast Ethernet: 100Mbps (half duplex), 200Mbps (full- duplex) Topology Star 10BASET: 2-pair UTP Cat. 3,4,5, EIA/TIA- 568 100-o
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5/8-Port Fast Ethernet Desktop Switch APPENDIX C Support If you have any problems withthis Switch, please consult this manual. If you continue to have problems you should contact the dealer where you bought this device. If you have any other questions you can contact the Atlantis Land company directly at the following address: Atlantis Land SpA Viale De Gasperi, 122 20017 Mazzo di Rh
