iES26G Series User’s Manual
iS5 Communications Inc.
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2.3
Rack mount assembly
The iES26G comes with a kit for rack mount assembly.
Cables
3.1
Ethernet Cables
The iES26G switch has standard Ethernet ports. According to the link type, these switches use CAT
3, 4, 5, 5e UTP cables to connect to other network devices i.e. PCs, servers, switches, routers, or
hubs. Refer to the following table for cable specifications:
Cable Types and Specifications:
Cable
Type
Max. Length
Connector
10BASE-T
Cat.3, 4, 5 100-ohm
UTP 100 m (328 ft)
RJ-45
100BASE-TX
Cat.5 100-ohm UTP
UTP 100 m (328 ft)
RJ-45
1000BASE-T
Cat.5/Cat.5e 100-ohm UTP
UTP 100 m (328ft)
RJ-45
100Base-T(X)/10Base-T Pin Assignments
With 100Base-T(X)/10Base-T cable, pins 1 and 2 are used for transmitting data. Pins 3 and 6
are used for receiving data.