
Physical Description
2-1
Chapter 2
Physical Description
This chapter explains the hardware features of the NETGEAR Model SW510 and Model SW518
Ethernet switches. It is divided into sections explaining the front and rear panels of the switches.
Use the key at the bottom of each illustration to identify the panel components.
Front Panel
For easier management and control of the switches, familiarize yourself with the ports, LEDs, and
Normal/Uplink push button switches, as illustrated in
Figure 2-1
and
Figure 2-2
showing the front
panels of the switches.
Key:
1 = Power LED
2 = Rx/Tx and Collision LEDs for ports 1 through 10
3 = 100 Mbps LEDs for ports 9 and 10
4 = 10 Mbps Ethernet ports1 through 8 with Link and FDX LEDs on each port
5 = Normal/Uplink push button to configure port 8
6 = 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports 9 and 10 with Link and FDX LEDs on each port
7 = Normal/Uplink push button to configure port 10
Figure 2-1.
Front panel of the Model SW510 switch
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Link
FDX
Link
FDX Link
10/100 Mbps
FDX
592EA
Power
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
100Mbps
Normal/Uplink
Normal/Uplink
2
6
4
3
5
7
1
Green = Rx/Tx Yellow = Collision
10
PORT
10/100Mbps
Ethernet Switch
SW510
MODEL
10/100 Mbps
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