NETGEAR FS 726 Trademarks, Statement of Conditions, Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer

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Trademarks

NETGEAR® is a registered trademark of NETGEAR, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Statement of Conditions

In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.

Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer

It is hereby certified that the NETGEAR Model FS726 Modular Fast Ethernet Switch and Model FS750 Modular Fast Ethernet Switch have been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT- AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. The operation of some equipment (for example, test transmitters) in accordance with the regulations may, however, be subject to certain restrictions. Please refer to the notes in the operating instructions.

Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to test the series for compliance with the regulations.

Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement

This equipment is in the first category (information equipment to be used in commercial and/or industrial areas) and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines that are aimed at preventing radio interference in com- mercial and/or industrial areas.

Consequently, when this equipment is used in a residential area or in an adjacent area thereto, radio interfer- ence may be caused to equipment such as radios and TV receivers.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference.

This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio fre-

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Contents Modular Fast Ethernet Switch Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer TrademarksStatement of Conditions Voluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci StatementEN 55024 Declaration of Conformity IiiCustomer Support Internet/World Wide WebContents Connector Pin Assignments Troubleshooting InformationTechnical Specifications Appendix C Cabling GuidelinesTables Tables Introduction IntroductionDescription Key Features FeaturesKey Features Additional Features Introduction Package Contents Physical Description Front and Back PanelsFront and Back Panels of the FS726 Switch Front and Back Panels of the FS750 Switch 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 PortsLED Mode Button and LED Descriptions Front Panel LEDsModule Bays Auto UplinkCreating Redundant Paths between Network Devices Example Reset Button Desktop Switching ApplicationsSegment Switching and Bridging from 10 Mbps to 100 Mbps Media Compatibility and ConversionExample of Media Compatibility and Conversion Applications Installation InstallationCharacteristics Requirements Preparing the SiteInstalling the Switch in a Rack Installing the SwitchInstalling the Switch on a Flat Surface Connecting Devices to the Switch Connecting Devices to the Switch InstallationUsing Gigabit Ethernet Modules Checking the Installation Applying AC PowerInstallation Troubleshooting Chart TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Chart TroubleshootingTo is powered on and operating Switch Integrity Additional Troubleshooting SuggestionsConfiguration Network Adapter CardsData Rate Appendix a Technical SpecificationsNetwork Protocol and Standards Compatibility InterfacePerformance Specifications FS726 FS750Physical Specifications FS726 Environmental SpecificationsElectromagnetic Susceptibility Safety Agency ApprovalsElectromagnetic Emissions Appendix B Connector PIN Assignments RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connector100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments Duplex SC Plug and Duplex SC Connector Cabling guidelines Appendix C Cabling GuidelinesFast Ethernet Cable Guidelines Category 5 Cable Table C-1. Electrical Requirements of Category 5 Cable Category 5 Cable SpecificationsTwisted Pair Cables Figure C-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable Patch Panels and Cables Return Loss CablingLength Conclusion Near End Cross Talk NextPatch Cables Gigabit Cable Guidelines Fiber Cable SpecificationsFiber Optic Cables Table C-2. Electrical Requirements of Fiber Optic CableIndex Index NETGEAR, Inc