SMC Networks SMC6826MPE manual Expandability, Performance

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FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Unshielded (UTP) cable supported on all RJ-45 ports: Category 3 or better for 10 Mbps connections, Category 5 or better for 100 Mbps connections, and Category 5, 5e or 6 for 1000 Mbps connections

IEEE 802.3-2002 Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and flow control compliance ensures compatibility with standards-based hubs, network cards and switches from any vendor

Provides stacking capability via high-speed USB ports with 2 Gbps stacking bandwidth. Up to 8 units can be stacked together

Expandability

Supports 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX, and 1000BASE-LH SFP transceivers

Performance

Transparent bridging

Aggregate duplex bandwidth of up to 8.8 Gbps

Switching table with a total of 8K MAC address entries

Store-and-Forward switching

Wire-speed filtering and forwarding

Supports flow control, using back pressure for half duplex and IEEE 802.3x for full duplex

Head-of-Line blocking

Broadcast storm control

Stacking capability for up to eight units

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Contents TigerStack III 10/100 Page TigerStack III 10/100 Installation Guide Trademarks Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Japan Vcci Class a CompliancesFCC Class a Industry Canada Class aAC/DC Line to Line ±1 kV, AC/DC Line to Earth ±2 kV CE Mark Declaration of Conformance for EMI and Safety EECIii Safety CompliancePower Cord Safety Australia AS/NZS 3548 1995 Class aPower Cord Set Schuko Europe Purpose Environmental StatementVii Related Publications AudienceViii Table of Contents Making Network Connections Appendices Xii TablesXiii FiguresFigures XivOverview Chapter AboutPower-over-Ethernet Capability Switch ArchitectureNetwork Management Options 10/100BASE-T Ports Description of Hardware1000BASE-T/SFP Ports Port Status LED Indicators Port and System Status LED IndicatorsLED System Status LED Indicators System LED IndicatorsStack Master Button Stack Master ButtonOptional Stacking Transceiver Mode PoE/Link ButtonPower Supply Sockets Features and BenefitsConnectivity Performance ExpandabilityManagement Chapter Network Planning Introduction to SwitchingSupplying PoE Application ExamplesCollapsed Backbone Collapsed BackboneNetwork Aggregation Plan Network Aggregation PlanRemote Connections with Fiber Cable Remote Connections with Fiber CableMaking Vlan Connections Making Vlan ConnectionsApplication Notes Network Planning Selecting a Site Installing the SwitchRJ-45 Connections Ethernet CablingPackage Contents Equipment ChecklistOptional Rack-Mounting Equipment Rack Mounting MountingAttaching the Brackets Montage Rack Mounting Instructions German Attaching the Adhesive Feet Desktop or Shelf MountingInstalling an SFP Transceiver Installing an SFP TransceiverInstalling a Stacking Transceiver Stacking SwitchesConnecting Switches in a Stack Connecting Switches in a StackStacking Switches Power Socket Connecting to a Power SourceWiring Map for Serial Cable Connecting to the Console PortSerial Cable Wiring Stop bit-One Data bits-8 Flow control-none Chapter Making Network Connections Connecting Network DevicesTwisted-Pair Devices Power-over-Ethernet Connections Cabling Guidelines Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and SwitchesNetwork Wiring Connections Network Wiring Connections Fiber Optic Devices Making Fiber Port Connections Connectivity RulesMaximum 1000BASE-SX Gigabit Ethernet Cable Lengths 1000BASE-T Cable RequirementsMbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain Maximum 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet Cable LengthMbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain Cable Labeling and Connection RecordsMbps Ethernet Collision Domain Making Network Connections Diagnosing Switch Indicators Appendix a TroubleshootingTable A-1 Troubleshooting Chart Diagnosing Power Problems with the LED Indicators Power and Cooling ProblemsTable A-2 Power/RPU LED Indicators In-Band Access InstallationStack Troubleshooting Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments Appendix B CablesTable B-1 10/100BASE-TX MDI-X and MDI Port Pinouts 10/100BASE-TX Pin AssignmentsFigure B-2 Straight-through Wiring Straight-Through WiringFigure B-3 Crossover Wiring Crossover Wiring1000BASE-T Pin Assignments Table B-2 1000BASE-T MDI-X and MDI Port Pinouts Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 CableFiber Standards Adjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling to Run 1000BASE-TCables Physical Characteristics Appendix C SpecificationsSwitch Features Out-of-Band Management Management FeaturesStandards In-Band ManagementImmunity SafetyCompliances EmissionsAppendix D Ordering Information Table D-1 TigerStack III 10/100 Products and AccessoriesOrdering Information Glossary-1 Glossary1000BASE-T Glossary-2 Glossary-3 Glossary-4 Glossary-5 Glossary-6 Index-1 IndexIndex-2 Index-3 Index-4 Page For Technical SUPPORT, Call