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CHAPTER 3: INSTALLATION
STEP 2:
Connect 10/100BASE-TX.
The table below lists the pinouts of the 10/100BASE-TX ports.The picture shows the connector pinout.
TABLE 3-1. 10/100BASE-TX PINOUTS
PIN REGULAR PORTS
UPLINK PORT
1
Input Receive Data +
Output Transmit Data +
2
Input Receive Data -
Output Transmit Data -
3
Output Transmit Data +
Input Receive Data +
4
Not connected
Not connected
5
Not connected
Not connected
6
Output Transmit Data -
Input Receive Data -
7
Not connected
Not connected
8
Not connected
Not connected
PIN 8
PIN 7
PIN 6
PIN 5
PIN 4
PIN 3
PIN 2
PIN 1
STEP 3:
Connect 100BASE-FX
The Tx (transmit) port of device 1 is connected to the Rx (receive) port of device 2, and the Rx (receive) port of device 1 to the Tx
(transmit) port of device 2. The fiber connector is shown below.
FIGURE 3-3. FIBER CONNECTOR
STEP 4:
Connect the switch to your network.
Cable Type and Length
Follow the cable specifications below when connecting the switch to your network. Use the appropriate cables that meet your speed
and cabling requirements.
TABLE 3-2. CABLE SPECIFICATIONS
SPEED
CONNECTOR
PORT SPEED HALF/FULL DUPLEX
CABLE
MAX
10BASE-TE
RJ-45
10/20 Mbps
2-pair UTP/STP CAT5
328 ft. (100 m)
100BASE-TX
RJ-45
100/200 Mbps
2-pair UTP/STP CAT5
328 ft. (100 m)
100BASE-FX
SC, ST
200 Mbps
MMF (50 or 62.5 µm)
1.2 mi. (2 km)
100BASE-FX
SC, ST
200 Mbps
SMF (9 or 10 µm)
12.4 or 24.8 mi. (20 or 40 km)
100BASE-BX
SC
200 Mbps
MMF (50 or 62.5 µm)
1.2 or 3.1 mi. (2 or 5 km)
100BASE-BX
SC
200 Mbps
SMF (9 or 10 µm)
12.4 or 24.8 mi. (20 or 40 km)
FIGURE 3-2. RJ-45 CONNECTOR
