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FSD-8080 User's Manual

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SOHOConnect Series

FSD-800

8-port 10/100Mbps Ethernet Switch

Summary of Contents for FSD-800

Page 1: ...FSD 8080 User s Manual i SOHOConnect Series FSD 800 8 port 10 100Mbps Ethernet Switch ...

Page 2: ...nce when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the user s manual may cause interference in which case 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 radi...

Page 3: ... 1 1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1 Checklist 1 Introduction 1 Features 3 CHAPTER 2 5 HARDWARE DESCRIPTION 5 Front Panel 5 Rear Panel 6 Hardware Installation 7 Configuration 8 Switch Operation 10 CHAPTER 3 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 15 APPENDIX A 17 SPECIFICATIONS 17 ...

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Page 5: ...amaged please contact your dealer immediately if possible retain the carton including the original packing material and use them against to repack the product in case there is a need to return it to us for repair Introduction The FSD 800 8 port 10 100Mbsp Ethernet Switch is designed to allow simultaneous transmission of multiple packets via an internal high speed data channel This means that it ca...

Page 6: ...e fast being recognized as one of the most important building blocks for today networking technology Compact in size and designed for Plug and Play installation the Switch allows the network administrator to simply connect the network and power cables and the switching bridging functions begin automatically No hardware or software configurations are required The front panel of the Switch provides ...

Page 7: ...t need it most Features 8 port 10 100base TX Auto Negotiation Ethernet Switching Hub Complies with the IEEE802 3 Ethernet and IEEE802 3u Fast Ethernet standard Features Store and Forward architectures with wire speed filtering and forwarding rates Full Half Duplex capability on every TX ports total bandwidth is up to 200Mbps port Support up to 4K Uni cast address Layer 2 address resolution Self Le...

Page 8: ...SOHOConnect Series 4 LED indicators for simple diagnostics and management Port 8 provides an extra port for MDI and MDI X mode PC or hub Uplink Plug and Play ...

Page 9: ...urself with its display indicators and ports Front panel illustrations in this chapter display the unit LED indicators Before connecting any network device to the hub read this chapter carefully Front Panel The unit front panel provides a simple interface monitoring the Switch It includes a power indicator for each port Figure 1 Front Panel of FSD 800 ...

Page 10: ...the data will be received to all other connected ports 100 Green This indicator green when the port is connected to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet station If the station to which the hub is connected is powered off a 10Mbps Ethernet station or if there is a problem with the link the LED will remain off FDX COL Green Lit Full duplex operation Unlit Half duplex operation Blink indicates data collisions on ...

Page 11: ...ng 4 Connect another hub or PC to the other port of Switch by following the same process as described in Step 3 Notice Cable distance for FSD 800 The cable distance between the Switch and hub PC should not exceed 100 meter Make sure the wiring is correct It can be used Category 3 4 5 cable in 10Mbps operation To reliably operate your network at 100Mbps you must use an Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP C...

Page 12: ...nfiguration 100Mbps Server to 10Mbps Hub Plug one end of the Category 5 UTP Cable into any one port of the Switch and the other end of this cable into the RJ 45 of Fast Ethernet Adapter in the server The cable length between these 2 connecting points should not exceed 100 meters Plug one end of the Category 3 UTP Cable into Uplink port of the Switch and the other end of this cable into any port of...

Page 13: ...he other end of this cable into Uplink port of the 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Hub The cable length between these 2 connecting points should not exceed 100 meters Plug one end of the Category 3 UTP Cable into one port of the Switch and the other end of this cable into Uplink port of the 10Mbps Ethernet Hub The cable length between these 2 connecting points should not exceed 100 meters ...

Page 14: ...address port no and the other related information in address table This information will be used to decide either forwarding or filtering for future packets Forwarding Filtering When one packet comes from some port of the Ethernet Switch it will also check the destination address besides the source address learning The Ethernet Switch will lookup the address table for the destination addresses If ...

Page 15: ...g 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 stability The Switch scans the destination address from the packet header searches the routing table provided for the incoming port and forwards the packet only if required The fast forwarding makes the switch attractive fo...

Page 16: ...rall load on the network The Switch performs Store and forward therefore no error packets occur More reliably it reduces the re transmission rate No packet loss will occur Auto Negotiation The STP ports on the Switch have built in Auto Negotiation This technology automatically sets the best possible bandwidth when a connection is established with another network device usually at Power On or Reset...

Page 17: ...ed device is 100Base TX port will set to 10Mbps no auto negotiation 10Mbps 10Mbps with auto negotiation 10 20Mbps 10Base T Full Duplex 100Mbps no auto negotiation 100Mbps 100Mbps with auto negotiation 100 200Mbps 100Base TX Full Duplex ...

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Page 19: ...ink LED is not Lit Solution Make sure the switch configuration is consistent with the connecting device Check the cable connections Performance is bad Solution Check the full duplex status of the Ethernet Switch If the Ethernet Switch is set to full duplex and the partner is set to half duplex then the performance will be poor Some stations can not talk to other stations located on the other port ...

Page 20: ...SOHOConnect Series 16 The address table may contain older information than of the address table of that node Please power down to refresh the address information ...

Page 21: ...ps full duplex Topology Star General Cabling Network Cables 10Base T 2 pair UTP Cat 3 4 5 100 m maximum EIA TIA 568 100 ohm STP 100 m maximum 100Base TX 2 pair UTP Cat 5 100 m maximum EIA TIA 568 100 ohm STP 100 m maximum Number of Ports 8 STP ports Media Interface Exchange Cascade RJ 45 shared with port 1 Hardware Physical Environmental Specification DC inputs 100 240VAC 50 60Hz Power Consumption...

Page 22: ...ns 251 x 118 x 37 mm EMI FCC Class A CE Mark Class A Performance Transmission Method Store and forward Filtering Address Table 4 K entries device Packet Filtering Forwarding Rate 148 800pps per port for 100Mbps 14 880pps per port for 10Mbps MAC Address Learning Automatic update ...

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