
ION 2000 Overview
ION 2000 Fail-to-Wire Cabling Matrix
The ION 2000 fail-to-wire cabling matrix is shown below:
Port Type/
Speed
WAN Port
Device
LAN Port
Device
Recommended
Cable
WAN Port-
to-WAN
Device
Recommended
Cable
LAN Port-
to-LAN
Device
Recommended
Sengs
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Port
Recommended
Cable
Connecon
End Result
Gigabit
Ethernet
ALL
ALL
Any
Ethernet
Cable*
Any
Ethernet
Cable*
Auto
Negoaon
Varies
Router/PC
(NIC MDI)
Router/PC
(NIC MDI)
Crossover
Ethernet
Cable
Crossover
Ethernet
Cable
Hardcode
to Match
Both
Devices
Crossover
Router/PC
(NIC MDI)
Hub/
Switch
(HUB
MDI)
Crossover
Ethernet
Cable
Crossover
Ethernet
Cable
Hardcode
to Match
Both
Devices
Straight
Through
Hub/
Switch
(HUB
MDI)
Router/PC
(NIC MDI)
Straight
Through
Ethernet
Cable
Straight
Through
Ethernet
Cable
Hardcode
to Match
Both
Devices
Straight
Through
10/100
Ethernet
(Hardcoded
or Auto
Detecon)
Hub/
Switch
(HUB
MDI)
Hub/
Switch
(HUB
MDI)
Straight
Through
Ethernet
Cable
Straight
Through
Ethernet
Cable
Hardcode
to Match
Both
Devices
Crossover
Note: *Gigabit-rated Crossover or Straight-Through Copper Ethernet Cable.
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