DES-1218/DES-1226 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
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Connecting to Network Backbone or Server
The slide-in module Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for uplinking to a network
backbone or network server. These ports operate at 1000 Mbps in full-duplex mode.
Connection to the Gigabit Ethernet ports are made using fiber optic cable or Cat-5
copper cable, depending on the type of port. A valid connection is indicated when the
Link LED is lit.
DES-1218 with 2 Port 1000BASE-SX Slide-in Module.
Figure 4-3 Gigabit Uplink Connection
