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2.
Hardware Description
This Section mainly describes the hardware of the
LevelOne
GSW-2470TGX Smart Switch
, and gives a physical and functional
overview of this Module Switch.
The physical dimensions of the
24 TX Auto MDIX
are:
440mmx 161mm x 44mm (L x W x H)
Front Panel
The Front Panel of the
24 TX Auto MDIX
consists of 24x
10/100Base-TX RJ-45 ports and 2 Gigabit Copper ports. The LED
Indicators are also located on the front panel of the Switch.
Figure 2-1. The Front panel
RJ-45 ports (Auto MDI/MDIX):
24x 10/100Mbps auto-sensing
port for 10Base-T or 100Base-TX devices connection.
[In general,
MDI
means connecting to another Hub or Switch while
MDIX
means connecting to a workstation or PC. Therefore,
Auto MDI/MDIX
means that you can connect to another Switch or workstation without
changing non-crossover or crossover cabling.]
2Gigabit Copper ports:
2x 100/1000Mbps auto-sensing port for
Full-duplex connection.
LED Indicators
24 RJ-45 Ports
2 Gigabit
Copper Ports
Console port for Smart Switch Model