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PLANET Technology Corp. 2005.

Contents subject to revision without prior notice.
PLANET is a registered trademark of PLANET Technology Corp.  All other trade-

marks belong to their respective owners.

Disclaimer

PLANET Technology does not warrant that the hardware will work properly in 

all  environments  and  applications,  and  makes  no  warranty  and  representa-

tion,  either  implied  or  expressed,  with  respect  to  the  quality,  performance, 

merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.

PLANET has made every effort to ensure that this User’s Manual is accurate; 

PLANET  disclaims  liability  for  any  inaccuracies  or  omissions  that  may  have 

occurred.

Information in this User’s Manual is subject to change without notice and does 

not represent a commitment on the part of PLANET. PLANET assumes no re-

sponsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this User’s Manual. 

PLANET  makes  no  commitment  to  update  or  keep  current  the  information 

in this User’s Manual, and reserves the right to make improvements to this 

User’s Manual and/or to the products described in this User’s Manual, at any 

time without notice.

If you find information in this manual that is incorrect, misleading, or incom-

plete, we would appreciate your comments and suggestions.

FCC Warning

This  equipment  has  been  tested  and  found  to  comply  with  the  limits  for  a 

Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are 

designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when 

the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment gen-

erates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and 

used in accordance with the Instruction manual, may cause harmful interfer-

ence  to  radio  communications.  Operation  of  this  equipment  in  a  residential 

area  is  likely  to  cause  harmful  interference  in  which  case  the  user  will  be 

required to correct the interference at his own expense. 

CE Mark Warning

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause 

radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate 

measures.

Revision

PLANET Gigabit Ethernet Switch User’s Manual

FOR MODELS: GSD-800/GSD-1600   

Rev: 1.0 (July. 2005)

Part No.: 2010-A35030-000

Summary of Contents for GSD-1600

Page 1: ...vements to this User s Manual and or to the products described in this User s Manual at any time without notice If you find information in this manual that is incorrect misleading or incom plete we would appreciate your comments and suggestions FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limi...

Page 2: ...t Overview 3 2 1 2 GSD 800 GSD 1600 Front Panel 3 2 1 3 LED Indicators 4 2 1 4 GSD 800 GSD 1600 Rear Panel 4 2 2 INSTALLING A GSD 800 GSD 1600 5 2 2 1 Desktop Installation 5 Chapter 3 SWITCH OPERATION 7 3 1 ADDRESS TABLE 7 3 2 LEARNING 7 3 3 FORWARDING FILTERING 7 3 4 STORE AND FORWARD 7 3 5 AUTO NEGOTIATION 8 Chapter 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 Appendix A 11 A 1 1000MBPS 1000BASE T 11 A 2 10 100MBPS 10 1...

Page 3: ...allation It explains the functions of GSD 800 GSD 1600 and how to physically in stall the GSD 800 GSD 1600 Section 3 Switch operation It explains the switch operation of GSD 800 GSD 1600 Section 4 Troubleshooting It contains troubleshooting of GSD 800 GSD 1600 Appendix A Switch s RJ 45 Pin Assignments It contains cable information of GSD 800 GSD 1600 1 3 Product Features Comply with IEEE802 3 10Ba...

Page 4: ...s 57 BTU hr Switch Specification Switch architecture Store and forward Address Table 8K entries auto learning ageing Shared data Buffer 144 KB packet buffer 272KB packet buffer Flow Control Back pressure for half duplex IEEE 802 3x for full duplex Packet Control Runt CRC filtering Broadcast storm control Switching Fabric 16Gbps 32Gbps Switch Throughput 11 9Mbps 23 8Mbps Standards Conformance Netwo...

Page 5: ...8 16 RJ 45 10 100 1000Mbps ports for high speed network connectivity The GSD 800 GSD 1600 can also automatically identify and deter mine the correct transmission speed and half full duplex mode of the attached devices with its 8 16 ports The Gigabit ports with 9K jumbo packet support can handle large amounts of data transmission in a secure topology linking to a backbone or high power servers The ...

Page 6: ...iving data over that port 2 1 4 GSD 800 GSD 1600 Rear Panel The rear panel of the Switch indicates an AC inlet power socket which accepts input power from 100 to 240VAC 50 60Hz 0 5A Figure 2 3 Rear Panel of GSD 800 Figure 2 4 Rear Panel of GSD 1600 Power Notice 1 The device is a power required device it means it will not work till it is powered If your networks should active all the time please co...

Page 7: ...ack mounting RKE 10B is available upon request Step3 Keep enough ventilation space between the switch and the surrounding objects NOTE When choosing a location please keep in mind the environmental restrictions discussed in Chapter 1 Section 4 Specification Step4 Connect your GSD 800 GSD 1600 to network devices A Connect one end of a standard network cable to the 10 100 1000 RJ 45 ports on the fro...

Page 8: ...t will be filtered Thereby increasing the network throughput and availability 3 4 Store and Forward Store and Forward is one type of packet forwarding techniques A Store and Forward Ethernet Switching stores the incoming frame in an internal buffer do the complete error checking before transmission Therefore no error packets occurrence it is the best choice when a network needs efficiency and stab...

Page 9: ...th when a connection is established with another network device usually at Power On or Reset This is done by detect the modes and speeds at the second of both device is connected and capable of Both 10Base T and 100Base TX devices can connect with the port in either Half or Full Duplex mode 1000Base T can be only connected in Full duplex mode ...

Page 10: ...it Solution Check the cable connection of Gigabit Switch Why the Switch doesn t connect to the network Solution Check per port LED on the switch Try another port on the Switch Make sure the cable is installed properly Make sure the cable is the right type Turn off the power After a while turn on power again Performance is bad Solution Check the duplex mode of the partner device If the partner devi...

Page 11: ...t Switch to another switch a bridge or a hub a straight or crossover cable is necessary Each port of the Switch supports auto MDI MDI X detection That means you can directly connect the Switch to any Ethernet devices without making a crossover cable The following table and diagram show the standard RJ 45 receptacle connector and their pin assignments RJ 45 Connector pin assignment Contact MDI Medi...

Page 12: ... is color coded The following shows the pin allocation and color of straight cable and crossover cable connection Figure A 1 Straight Through and Crossover Cable Please make sure your connected cables are with same pin assign ment and color as above picture before deploying the cables into your network ...

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