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2.5 Connecting the LSW Switch
Use the following procedures to connect 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX net-
work devices to the LSW switch:
The following table describes the two cable types:
Make sure that the length of the straight-through cable between the
switch and the other device does not exceed 100 meters, including all
patch cables and cross-connect wires.
Duplex mode: each 10/100 port (Ports 1 and 2) can detect duplex mode
automatically Ð the device being connected to must support 802.3u
autonegotiation for full duplex to be used; duplex mode for 10Mbps
ports can be selected via switches on the back of the unit.
LSW2F8
Ports 2-9
Port 1 & Port 10
LSW2F16
Ports 2-18
Normal
Uplink
PC, Workstation
S
S
C
Server
S
S
C
Hub, Switch port
C
C
S
Hub, Switch uplink port
S
S
C
S = Straight Cable C = Crossover cable
Straight cable
Crossover cable
Pin 1
TD+
RD+
Pin 2
TD-
RD-
Pin 3
RD+
TD+
Pin 6
RD-
TD-
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