American Power Conversion AP9615 Introduction, SmartSlot 5-Port 10Base-T Hub is an APC accessory

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Introduction

Overview	The SmartSlot™ 5-Port 10Base-T Hub is an APC accessory
	that allows you to expand or create a local area network
	(LAN) by installing it in the SmartSlot of an APC UPS or
	expansion chassis.

Features of the 5 Port 10Base-T Hub

The following list shows some of the features of the 5 Port 10Base-T Hub. Your hub…

•Installs easily into any SmartSlot-equipped APC UPS or expansion chassis, thus minimizing clutter.

•Has 4 station ports and 1 uplink port.

•Can be used to create a stand-alone, 5-station,

10Base-T network or can expand an existing 10Base-T network by 4 stations.

•Is powered by the host APC UPS or accessory.

•Has LEDs that show information on the hub’s power status and the presence of data collisions.

•Has LEDs on each port that indicate the presence of traffic, link, and partitioning.

Hardware requirements

The 5 Port 10Base-T Hub requires:

•An APC UPS or expansion chassis with an available SmartSlot.

•A configured 10Base-T port for each device to be attached.

•An unshielded twisted pair (UTP) communication cable for each device to be attached. (See “Communication cables” on pa ge 4 for more information.)

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Contents Port 10Base-T Hub Thank You Contents Page LAN by installing it in the SmartSlot of an APC UPS or SmartSlot 5-Port 10Base-T Hub is an APC accessoryIntroduction That allows you to expand or create a local area networkProduct Description Label Color Activity Description For a description of the conditions indicated by LEDsMunication cable for each device to be attached Ways, as shown in FigureInstalling the Hub Turn off the System Enable switch on Shut down and power off the connectedTurn off the ON/OFF switch on the front If present, unplug the Triple Chassis’s powerScrews fastening the SmartSlot cover plate to Use a #2 Phillips head screwdriver to removeBack panel of the UPS or triple chassis. Keep Screws for below. Save the SmartSlot coverProcedure listed below Using straight-through UTP cables, connect the StaPlug the UPS back into the AC power outlet Press and hold the Power On button until youInstallation Procedure 2 central hubs As many as 32 stations, as shown below in . NoteUse of a crossover cable to connect the Uplink ports Removing the Hub Action Cause Solution TroubleshootingProvides suggestions for troubleshooting your hub Troubleshooting Suggestions Port 10Base-T Hub SpecificationsWarranty Information Be prepared to provide a description of the problem ProcedureTechnician will help solve the problem over Authorization RMA numberDirectives Standards to Which Application of CouncilConformity is DeclaredW. a p c c . c o m