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Active Products - Switches - User Guide for the LP-SW511 and LP-SW811, 5 and 8 Port
10/100 Mbps Desktop Switches.
Chapter 1. Introduction of the Product
Chapter 2. Installation
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1.1 Overview of the Product
1.2 Convention
1.3 Features
2.1 Mounting the Switch on a Desk
2.2 Power On
Thank you for choosing the LP-SW511 or the LP-SW811 10/100 Mbps Desktop Switch.
To install the Switch, please follow the steps:
Powering on the Switch, it will automatically initialize and its LED indicators will respond as follows:
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Please avoid any heavy thing placed on the switch.
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If the LED indicators don’t respond as described above, please check the power supply and its connection.
LP-SW511 or the LP-SW811 10/100 Mbps Desktop Switch provides 5/8 10/100 Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports.
All ports support Auto MDI/MDIX function, eliminating the need for crossover cables or Uplink ports. The Switch is
Plug-and-Play and each port can be used as general ports or Uplink ports and can be simply plugged into a server, a
hub, a switch or a router and so on, using straight cable or crossover cable.
The LP-SW511 or the LP-SW811 10/100 Mbps Desktop Switch provides you with a low cost, easy-to-use, high-
performance, seamless and standard upgrade to improve your old network to a 100 Mbps network. It will boost your
network performance up to full duplex data transfer. Its wire-speed switching that forwards packets can be as fast as
the speed that your network delivers those packets to them.
The Switch or LP-SW511 or the LP-SW811 mentioned in this User Guide stands for LP-SW511 or the LP-SW811
10/100 Mbps Desktop Switch without any other explanation.
Note:
The two devices of LP-SW511 or the LP-SW811 are sharing this User Guide.
For simplicity, we will take the LP-SW811 as the example throughout this Guide.
The differences between them are:
LP-SW511 Switch has 5 x 10/100 Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports.
LP-SW811 Switch has 8 x 10/100 Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports.
Complies with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards.
5/8 10/100 Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports supporting Auto-MDI/MDIX.
Supports IEEE802.3x flow control for Full Duplex mode and backpressure for Half Duplex mode. Supports MAC
address auto-learning and auto-aging.
LED indicators for monitoring power, link, activity 2.
Plastic case, desktop or wall-mounting design.
External Power Adapter supply.
You can place the Switch on a flat desk.
Please inspect the Power Adapter carefully and make sure that it is properly connected to a power source.
Ensure adequate ventilation space around the switch for dissipating heat and air.
All of the Link/Act LED indicators will flash momentarily, which represents a resetting of the system.
The Power LED indicator will light all the time.
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