SMC Networks SMCGS24 manual Introduction, Features and Benefits

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FEATURES AND BENEFITS

INTRODUCTION

The EZ Switch™ 10/100/1000, SMCGS16 and SMCGS24, are high-performance Gigabit Ethernet switches designed for delivering Gigabit connectivity to the desktop. They provide 16/24 full-duplex 1000BASE-T ports that significantly improve network performance and boost throughput for high-bandwidth applications. With 32/48 Gigabits of throughput bandwidth, these switches provide the quickest solution to meeting the growing demands on your network.

Features and Benefits

Auto-negotiation supported on all ports

Automatic MDI/MDI-X operation

IEEE IEEE 802.3-2002 compliance ensures compatibility with standards-based hubs, switches and cards from any vendor

Store-and-forward switching ensures error-free transmission

Half- and full-duplex flow control prevents packets from being dropped under heavy loading

Plug-and-play—nothing to configure

“At-a-glance” LEDs for port and system status monitoring

Desktop or rack installation

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Contents Page Page EZ Switch 10/100/1000 User Guide Trademarks Limited Warranty Limited Warranty FCC Class a CompliancesEC Conformance Declaration Class a Japan Vcci Class a Industry Canada Class aCompliances Power Cord Set Vii Viii Halten Purpose Environmental StatementAudience Warnhinweis Faseroptikanschlüsse Optische Sicherheit Safety ComplianceXii Table of Contents Viii Introduction Features and BenefitsFront Panel LEDs Front Panel RJ-45 PortsRear Panel Package Contents Installing the SwitchSelecting a Site Instructions Installing the Switch Typical application for the SMCGS16 is illustrated below Application ExamplePossible Solutions TroubleshootingDiagnosing Switch Indicators SymptomCables Cable Specifications10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Pin Assignments 1000BASE-T Pin Assignments Pin MDI-X Signal Name MDI Signal NameAdjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable1000BASE-T Cable Requirements EZ Switch 10/100/1000 Product SpecificationsTemperature WeightPower Consumption Power RequirementProduct Specifications Page For Technical SUPPORT, Call