SMC Networks SMC6724L3 INT manual Making SC Port Connections

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MAKING NETWORK CONNECTIONS

3.Connect one end of the cable to the SC port on the switch and the other end to the SC port on the other device. Since SC connectors are keyed, the cable can be attached in only one orientation.

SC fiber connector

Figure 4-3. Making SC Port Connections

4.As a connection is made, check the Activity LED on the switch’s front panel for the corresponding module to be sure that the connection is valid.

Note: If you use the optional SC-ST Converter, be sure to connect the converter’s Tx (Rx) port to the Rx (Tx) port on the other device.

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Contents TigerSwitch 10/100 Page TigerSwitch 10/100 Installation Guide Trademarks Limited Warranty SMC Networks, Inc Tesla Irvine, CA FCC Class a CompliancesIndustry Canada Class a EC Conformance Declaration Class a Japan Vcci Class a Australia AS/NZS 3548 1995 Class a Warnhinweis Faseroptikanschlüsse Optische Sicherheit Safety ComplianceUnderwriters Laboratories Compliance Statement Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Germany Viii Table of Contents Installing the Switch Making Network ConnectionsAppendices Table of Contents Chapter About Tigerswitch 10/100 OverviewSwitch Architecture SMC6724L3 Front and Rear PanelsManagement Options Description of Hardware RJ-45 PortsPorts Status LEDs Port Status LEDsSystem Status LEDs System Status LEDsOptional 10/100/1000BASE-T Module SMC6824GT Optional Media Extender ModulesOptional 100BASE-FX Module SMC6824FSSC Optional 100BASE-FX Module SMC6824FMSC Optional 1000BASE-X Gbic Module SMC6824GBOptional Redundant Power Unit Power Supply ReceptacleConnectivity Features and BenefitsExpandability Performance ManagementAbout the Tigerswitch 10/100 Introduction to Switching Chapter Network PlanningApplication Examples Collapsed BackboneCentral Wiring Closet Central Wiring ClosetRemote Connection with Fiber Cable Remote Connection with Fiber CableMaking Vlan Connections Making Vlan ConnectionsUsing Layer 3 Routing IP Routing for Unicast TrafficConnectivity Rules Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain10/100 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain Application Notes Network Planning Installing the Switch Selecting a SitePackage Contents Equipment ChecklistOptional Rack-Mounting Equipment Mounting Rack MountingAttaching the Brackets Desktop or Shelf Mounting Attaching the Adhesive FeetInstalling an Optional Module into the Switch Installing an Optional ModuleInstalling a Gbic Transceiver Installing a Gbic TransceiverConnecting to a Power Source Power ReceptacleConnecting Network Devices Chapter Making Network ConnectionsTwisted-Pair Devices Cabling GuidelinesConnecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches Making Twisted-Pair ConnectionsTWISTED-PAIR Devices Wiring Closet Connections Wiring Closet ConnectionsFiber Optic Devices Making SC Port Connections Appendix a Troubleshooting Diagnosing Switch IndicatorsInstallation Power and Cooling ProblemsIn-Band Access Specifications Appendix B CablesTwisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments Fiber SMFFigure B-1. RJ-45 Connector Pin Numbers 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Pin AssignmentsStraight-Through Wiring Crossover Wiring1000BASE-T Pin Assignments Adjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable1000BASE-T Cable Requirements Wiring Map for Serial Cable Console Port Pin AssignmentsCables Physical Characteristics Appendix C SpecificationsBase Unit Compliances Slide-in Modules Warranty100BASE-FX Extender Modules 1000BASE-T Extender Module Model1000BASE-X Gbic Module Specifications Appendix D Ordering Information Ordering Information Glossary 1000BASE-TAuto-Negotiation BandwidthCollision Collision DomainFast Ethernet Switch Fast EthernetFull Duplex Gigabit EthernetMedia Access Control MAC Ieee 802.3zLAN Segment Link SegmentSwitched Ports RJ-45 ConnectorStraight-through Port Glossary-6 Index NumericsIndex-2 Index-3 Index-4 Page For Technical SUPPORT, Call