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3. HARDWARE CONNECTIONS
The unit should be installed within 5 feet of the AC power outlet and on a surface capable of
supporting the device’s 13.2 lbs weight. Objects are not to be placed on the device and there
must be sufficient space and ventilation for proper heat dissipation.
Front Panel Description
Ports
Ports 1X through 16X – A standard 10/100Mbps Ethernet ports supporting 10Mbps
Ethernet or 100Mbps Fast Ethernet. The port runs in both half and full duplex modes
using two pair of CAT 5/5e cable.
PoE Port 1X through PoE Ports 16X – These ports support 10/100Mbps Ethernet in
addition to 802.3af Power Over Ethernet. All PoE ports will automatically activate
when a compatible terminal is connected. The device will supply power through the
Ethernet port to the connected PoE Device (PD). The unit also supports legacy
devices allowing users to mix legacy and PoE compatible equipment on the same
network.
All ports are Auto-MDI. As the device can auto negotiate to MDII or MDI-X, the CAT
cable can be connected regardless of whether it is a standard or crossover cable.
LED Status Indicators
The LEDs provide instant status feedback and provides assistance when troubleshooting is
required.
Power LED
LED “On”: Power is on; LED “OFF”: Power is off
LINK/ACT
LED “On”: Specific port is linked and active.
LED “OFF”: Specific port is not connected or inactive
PoE LED (1 – 16) LED “On”: The PoE Power Device (PD) is connected and the port is
successfully supplying power.
LED “Off”: No PoE Power Device (PD) connected
