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Chapter 2 External Component Description
2.1 Front Panel
The front panel of the Switch consists of series of LED indicators, 16 10/100Mbps
RJ-45 ports, 1 10/100/1000Mbps RJ-45 port, 1 SFP port and a flow control switch
shown as below:
Flow control switch:
Designed to Open or close flow control function.
10/100Mbps RJ-45 ports (1~16):
Designed to connect to the device with a bandwidth of 10Mbps or 100Mbps. Each has a
corresponding Link/Act LED.
10/100/1000Mbps RJ-45 port (17T):
Designed to connect to the device with a bandwidth of 10Mbps, 100Mbps or 1000Mbps.
Has a corresponding Link/Act LED.
SFP port (17S):
Designed to install the SFP module. The Switch features one SFP transceiver slot that are
shared with one associated RJ45 port(17T). A SFP port and an associated RJ45 port are
referred to as “Combo” port, which means they cannot be used simultaneously, and only
SFP port work or only RJ45 port work at the same time.
LED indicators:
The LED Indicators will allow you to monitor, diagnose and troubleshoot any potential
problem with the Switch, connection or attached devices.
