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LMS8-A 

Mini Switch 

Installation Guide

Summary of Contents for LMS8-A

Page 1: ...LMS8 A Mini Switch Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ... segment and filters out bad packets 3 Full duplex capability for each port 4 Optional AUI port allows compatibility with other 10 Mbps Ethernet media The LMS8 A has 8 10 Mbps RJ45 ports with an optional AUI interface available on Port 1 Each port is capable of supporting half or full duplex mode LMS8 A is a self learning bridge capable of supporting 8 192 addresses and performing wirespeed filter...

Page 3: ...ting equipment If changes are made power the unit off and then on again to reset Use of the optional AUI on Port 1 will negate the ability to use the RJ45 for that port If the Link Duplex LED for a port is not lit please check the cable being used The port will only be operational if the LED is green Good Link Half Duplex or yellow Good Link Full Duplex Power Requirements The Lantronix LMS8 A is s...

Page 4: ...r switches The following cable configuration is suggested for the cables attached to an LMS8 A LMS8 A End MDI X MDI nodes ports ports Pin 1 TD TD RD TD Pin 2 TD TD RD TD Pin 3 RD RD TD RD Pin 6 RD RD TD RD 1 The cable between the LMS8 A and an end node or another switch is straight through 2 The cable between the LMS8 A and a hub or repeater is not straight through but rather a crossover transmit ...

Page 5: ...port can also be reached via email at support lantronix com or via telephone between the hours of 6 00 a m and 5 30 p m PST at 800 422 7044 USA or 949 453 3990 outside of the United States Your Lantronix LMS8 A Mini Switch is covered by a five year limited warranty WARNING This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following restrictions 1 this device may not ca...

Page 6: ...024 3 1991 3V m IEC 801 4 1988 prEN55024 4 1992 05kV Signal Lines 1kV Power Lines Supplementary Information The product complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC Manufacturer s Contact Director of Quality Assurance Lantronix 15353 Barranca Parkway Irvine CA 92618 USA Tel 949 453 3990 Fax 949 453 3995 15353 Barranca Parkway Irvine CA 9261...

Page 7: ...to the same switch as their most common clients Try to configure each side of the extender bridge so that nodes that will communicate frequently are on the same port To extend 100BASE FX fiber to maximum length use 2 LFX2 MAs with 100BASE FX fiber transceivers connected by a Category 5 cable this allows both fiber links to be extended to the 412 meter limit each LFX2 MA extender switch regenerates...

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