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3. Station
Connection
Connect each station to the switch by twisted-pair cable. Plug one RJ-45
connector into a RJ-45 port of the switch, and plug the other RJ-45 connector
into the station’s network adapter. Power on the switch and then system is
ready.
For cable selection, refer to the following table.
4.
Station Connection
In making a switch interconnection, you could use any port to connect another
switch with straight or crossover cable. As all the ports support auto MDI / MDI-X
function, using a straight cable to make a switch-to-switch connection is allowed.
For cable selection, refer to the following table
:
Network Speed
Cable Type
Max. Length
10Mbps
Cat. 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP
100 meters
100Mbps
Cat. 5 UTP/STP
100 meters
Rack-Mount
The switch may standalone, or may be mounted in a standard 19-inch
equipment rack. Rack mounting produces an orderly installation when you have
a number of related network devices.
The switch is supplied with two optional rack mounting brackets and screws.
These are used for rack mounting the unit.
5.
Network Application