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Configuring the Network
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11.1 Connecting to the Network
Ethernet Interface Specifications
The VB8300 can connect to a network via the Ethernet interface. A 100BASE-TX port is
provided on the rear panel of the VB8300.
Item
Specifications
Connector type
RJ-45
Number of communication ports
1
Electrical and mechanical specifications
Conforms to IEEE802.3
Transmission system
Ethernet (100BASE-TX/10BASE-T)
Data rate
100 Mbps maximum
Communication protocol
TCP/IP
Supported services
FTP server, LPR client (network printer), Samba
server, DHCP, and DNS
100-120/220-240 V A
C
300 VA MAX 50/60 H
z
FUSE 250 V T 5 A
OFF
IQ
DIGITAL
OUT
EVENT
OUT
0
1
ON
WARNING
Do not operate without
reading safety precautio
ns in
user's manual.
US
B
1
US
B
2
E
TH
E
RNE
T
LINK
10
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A
C
T
RJ-45 modular jack
ETHERNET 100BASE-TX port
LINK indicator
Illuminates when the link
between the port on the
VB8300 and the connected
device is established and
communication is mutually
possible.
ACT indicator
Blinks when packet
transmission is normal.
Items Necessary for Connection
Cable
Use either of the following cables to make the connection.
• UTP (Unshielded Twisted-Pair) cable (category 5 or better)
• STP (Shielded Twisted-Pair) cable (category 5 or better)
Chapter 11 Configuring the Network