3. NETWORK INSTALLATION
3.1 Hardware Installation
In this paragraph, we will describe how to install the 8-Port 10/100TX with redundant ring Web
management industrial switch and the installation points for attention.
1.
Unpacked the Industrial switch.
2.
Check the DIN-Rail is screwed on the Industrial switch. If the DIN-Rail is not screwed on the
Industrial switch. Please refer to DIN-Rail Mounting section for DIN-Rail installation. If you want to
wall mount the Industrial switch, then please refer to Wall Mount Plate Mounting section for wall
mount plate installation.
3.
To hang the Industrial switch on the DIN-Rail track or wall, please refer to the Mounting Installation
section.
4.
Power on the Industrial switch. How to wire the power; please refer to the Wiring the Power Inputs
section. The power LED on the Industrial switch will light up. Please refer to the LED Indicators
section for meaning of LED lights.
5.
Prepare the twisted-pair, straight through Category 5 cable for Ethernet connection.
6.
Insert one side of Category 5 cables into the Industrial switch Ethernet port (RJ-45 port) and
another side of category 5 cables to the network devices' Ethernet port (RJ-45 port), ex: switch, PC
or Server. The UTP port (RJ-45) LED on the Industrial switch will light up when the cable connected
with the network device. Please refer to the LED Indicators section for LED light meaning.
[NOTE]
Be sure the connected network devices support MDI/MDI-X. If it does not support then use the
crossover category 5 Cable.
7.
When all connections are all set and LED lights all show in normal, the installation is complete.
3.2 Network Application
This chapter provides some sample applications to help user to have more actual idea of
industrial switch function application. The following figure is a sample application of the
industrial switch.
