SMC Networks SMCBGLLCX1, SMCRPS600W, SMCBGSLCX1 manual* Chapter About Tigerswitch 10/100, Overview

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CHAPTER 1

ABOUT THE

TIGERSWITCH 10/100

Overview

SMC’s TigerSwitch™ 10/100 is an intelligent Fast Ethernet switch with 48 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX ports and two 10/100/1000BASE-T combo ports that operate in combination with 2 Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver slots. This switch can easily tame your network with full support for Spanning Tree Protocol, Multicast Switching, Virtual LANs, and Layer 2/3/4 CoS services.

10/100 Mbps RJ-45 Ports

Port Status Indicators

Console Port Mode Select Button System Indicators

1000BASE-T/SFP Ports

Redundant Power Socket

Power Socket

Figure 1-1. Front and Rear Panels

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Contents TigerSwitch 10/100 Page TigerSwitch 10/100 Installation Guide Trademarks Limited Warranty Limited Warranty FCC Class a CompliancesEC Conformance Declaration Class a IiiCompliances Industry Canada Class a Underwriters Laboratories Compliance Statement Safety ComplianceWarnhinweis Faseroptikanschlüsse Optische Sicherheit Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Germany ViiViii Contents Making Network Connections Installing the SwitchContents Xii Overview Chapter About Tigerswitch 10/100Management Options Switch ArchitectureSwitching Method VLANs Spanning Tree ProtocolTraffic Priority Multicast Switching1000BASE-T/SFP Ports Description of Hardware10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ports Port and System LEDs Status LEDsSystem Status LEDs Power Supply Receptacles Optional Redundant Power UnitConnectivity Features and BenefitsPerformance Management About the Tigerswitch 10/100 Chapter Network Planning Introduction to SwitchingCollapsed Backbone Sample ApplicationsCentral Wiring Closet Central Wiring ClosetRemote Connections with Fiber Cable Collapsed Backbone Using Fiber CableMaking Vlan Connections Making Vlan ConnectionsMbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain Connectivity RulesMaximum Fast Ethernet Cable Distance Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision DomainSMC 3-2 Rule for Class II Repeaters SMC 2-1 Rule for Class I RepeatersMbps Ethernet Collision Domain Maximum Network Diameter Using RepeatersMaximum Ethernet Cable Distance SMC 5-4-3 RuleApplication Notes Network Planning Selecting a Site Installing the SwitchOptional Rack-Mounting Equipment Equipment ChecklistPackage Contents Rack Mounting MountingAttaching the Brackets Attaching the Adhesive Feet Desktop or Shelf MountingPower Receptacle Connecting to a Power SourceChapter Making Network Connections Connecting Network DevicesTwisted-Pair Devices Cabling GuidelinesMaking Twisted-Pair Connections Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and SwitchesWiring Closet Connections Wiring Closet ConnectionsMaking Network Connections Power and Cooling Problems Appendix a TroubleshootingDiagnosing Switch Indicators In-Band Access InstallationAppendix B Cables SpecificationsTwisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments Figure B-1. RJ-45 Connector Pin NumbersRJ-45 Pin Assignments 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Pin Assignments1000BASE-T Pin Assignments Pin MDI Signal Name MDI-X Signal Name1000BASE-T Cable Requirements Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 CableAdjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling to Run 1000BASE-T Console Port to 9-Pin COM Port on PC Console Port Pin AssignmentsDB-9 Port Pin Assignments Console Port to 25-Pin DTE Port on PC Cables Physical Characteristics Appendix C SpecificationsPower Supply TemperaturePower Consumption HumiditySwitch Features Standards Management FeaturesSafety WarrantyCompliances CE Mark EmissionsSpecifications Appendix D Ordering Information Ordering Information Glossary-1 Glossary1000BASE-T Auto-NegotiationGlossary-2 Glossary-3 Glossary-4 Virtual LAN Vlan Glossary-5Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol TCP/IP Glossary-6 Index-1 IndexIndex-2 Index-3 Index-4 Page For Technical SUPPORT, Call