D-Link DSS-8+ manual Limited Warranty

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LIMITED WARRANTY

D-Link provides this limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity who originally purchased the product from D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor.

Limited Hardware Warranty: D-Link warrants that the hardware portion of the D-Link products described below (“Hardware”) will be free from material defects in workmanship and materials from the date of original retail purchase of the Hardware, for the period set forth below applicable to the product type (“Warranty Period”) if the Hardware is used and serviced in accordance with applicable documentation; provided that a completed Registration Card is returned to an Authorized D-Link Service Office within ninety (90) days after the date of original retail purchase of the Hardware. If a completed Registration Card is not received by an authorized D-Link Service Office within such ninety (90) period, then the Warranty Period shall be ninety (90) days from the date of purchase.

Product Type

Warranty Period

Product (excluding power supplies and fans)

One (1) Year

Power Supplies and Fans

One (1) Year

Spare parts and spare kits

Ninety (90) days

D-Link’s sole obligation shall be to repair or replace the defective Hardware at no charge to the original owner. Such repair or replacement will be rendered by D-Link at an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The replacement Hardware need not be new or of an identical make, model or part; D-Link may in its discretion may replace the defective Hardware (or any part thereof) with any reconditioned product that D-Link reasonably determines is substantially equivalent (or superior) in all material respects to the defective Hardware. The Warranty Period shall extend for an additional ninety (90) days after any repaired or replaced Hardware is delivered. If a material defect is incapable of correction, or if D-Link determines in its sole discretion that it is not practical to repair or replace the defective Hardware, the price paid by the original purchaser for the defective Hardware will be refunded by D-Link upon return to D-Link of the defective Hardware. All Hardware (or part thereof) that is replaced by D- Link, or for which the purchase price is refunded, shall become the property

of

D-Link

upon

replacement

or

refund.

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Contents DSS-8+ 8-port 10/100Mbps Switch User’s Guide Identifying External Technical Specifications Purpose About this GuideOverview of this User’s Guide Ntroduction Switching TechnologyFast Ethernet Technology Page Features Page Setup UnpackingLED Indicators Identifying External ComponentsRear Panel Page PC to DSS-8+ Connecting the DSS-8+Hub to DSS-8+ DSS-8+ to switch other devices Hub without Uplink MDI-II portPort Speed & Duplex Mode Instructions for USE of Stacking Brackets RJ-45 PIN Specification RJ-45 Connector pin assignmentStandard RJ-45 receptacle/connector Technical Specifications GeneralPhysical and Environmental PerformanceVcci Warning Limited Warranty What You Must Do For Warranty Service What Is Not Covered Page Trademarks

DSS-8+ specifications

The D-Link DSS-8+ is a versatile and compact unmanaged switch designed to cater to small and medium-sized business networks. It offers essential features that simplify network management while ensuring reliable performance. With eight 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, the DSS-8+ efficiently supports either star or daisy-chain topologies, making it an excellent choice for connecting various devices such as computers, printers, and IP cameras.

One of the main attributes of the DSS-8+ is its plug-and-play functionality. There is no need for configuration, allowing users to easily set up the switch and begin connecting devices right out of the box. The switching capacity of 1.6 Gbps ensures that data transfer remains efficient, minimizing bottlenecks in network traffic. Its auto-negotiation feature allows ports to automatically adjust to the optimal connection speed, ensuring maximum performance for connected devices.

The DSS-8+ also supports MAC address learning and auto-aging, enabling seamless integration into existing network environments. Users benefit from the switch's ability to learn up to 1,024 MAC addresses, making it adept at managing various devices on the network without any manual intervention. The store-and-forward switching method used by the DSS-8+ enhances data integrity by checking packets for errors before forwarding them, resulting in increased reliability.

The design of the DSS-8+ is another attractive feature. Housed in a durable metal chassis, it is built to withstand the rigors of everyday use while providing effective thermal management with its fanless design. This means that the switch operates quietly, making it suitable for deployment in office environments where noise levels are a concern.

Power consumption is also optimized in the DSS-8+, aligning with modern environmental standards. Its low power design contributes to energy efficiency, a growing priority in today's technology landscape.

Overall, the D-Link DSS-8+ is a highly efficient and user-friendly switch, ideal for those looking to enhance their network infrastructure without unnecessary complexity. Its combination of ease of use, robust features, and solid performance makes it a reliable choice for expanding network capabilities in a small to medium business environment.