Contents
Preface | 7 |
Safety Symbols Used in this Document | 8 |
Where to Find | 9 |
Contacting Allied Telesis | 10 |
Online Support | 10 |
Email and Telephone Support | 10 |
Returning Products | 10 |
For Sales or Corporate Information | 10 |
Warranty | 10 |
Management Software Updates | 11 |
Chapter 1: Product Description | 12 |
Features | 13 |
Standards | 13 |
Components | 14 |
Hardware Feature Description | 15 |
Twisted Pair Ports | 15 |
LEDs | 16 |
AC Power Connector | 17 |
Ethernet Switching Basics | 18 |
MAC Address Table | 18 |
Duplex Mode | 19 |
Store and Forward | 19 |
Backpressure and Flow Control | 19 |
Network Topologies | 20 |
Power Workgroup Topology | 20 |
Collapsed Backbone | 21 |
Chapter 2: Installation | 22 |
Reviewing Safety Precautions | 23 |
Selecting a Site for the Switch | 24 |
Planning the Installation | 25 |
Unpacking the Switch | 26 |
Installing the Switch on a Table or Desktop | 27 |
Installing the Switch on a Wall | 29 |
Installing the Switch in a Rack | 32 |
Cabling the Switch | 35 |
Powering On the Switch | 36 |
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting | 37 |
Appendix A: Technical Specifications | 38 |
Physical Specifications | 38 |
Environmental Specifications | 38 |
Power Specifications | 38 |
Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications | 39 |
Compliance Standards | 39 |
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