NETGEAR FS 750, FS 726 manual Installation

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CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION

This chapter describes the installation procedures for the NETGEAR FS726 and FS750 Switches. Topics include:

•Preparing the site

•Installing the switch

•Connecting devices to the switch

•Checking the installation

•Applying AC power

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Contents Modular Fast Ethernet Switch Statement of Conditions TrademarksCertificate of the Manufacturer/Importer Voluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci StatementIii EN 55024 Declaration of ConformityInternet/World Wide Web Customer SupportContents Technical Specifications Troubleshooting InformationConnector Pin Assignments Cabling Guidelines Appendix CTables Tables Description IntroductionIntroduction Key Features FeaturesKey Features Additional Features Introduction Package Contents Front and Back Panels Physical DescriptionFront and Back Panels of the FS726 Switch 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 Ports Front and Back Panels of the FS750 SwitchFront Panel LEDs LED Mode Button and LED DescriptionsAuto Uplink Module BaysCreating Redundant Paths between Network Devices Example Reset Button Applications Desktop SwitchingMedia Compatibility and Conversion Segment Switching and Bridging from 10 Mbps to 100 MbpsExample of Media Compatibility and Conversion Applications Installation InstallationPreparing the Site Characteristics RequirementsInstalling the Switch on a Flat Surface Installing the SwitchInstalling the Switch in a Rack Connecting Devices to the Switch Installation Connecting Devices to the SwitchUsing Gigabit Ethernet Modules Applying AC Power Checking the InstallationInstallation Troubleshooting Chart TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Chart TroubleshootingTo is powered on and operating Configuration Additional Troubleshooting SuggestionsSwitch Integrity Network Adapter CardsNetwork Protocol and Standards Compatibility Appendix a Technical SpecificationsData Rate InterfaceFS726 FS750 Performance SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Physical Specifications FS726Electromagnetic Emissions Safety Agency ApprovalsElectromagnetic Susceptibility RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connector Appendix B Connector PIN Assignments100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments Duplex SC Plug and Duplex SC Connector Fast Ethernet Cable Guidelines Appendix C Cabling GuidelinesCabling guidelines Category 5 Cable Twisted Pair Cables Category 5 Cable SpecificationsTable C-1. Electrical Requirements of Category 5 Cable Figure C-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable Patch Panels and Cables Length CablingReturn Loss Patch Cables Near End Cross Talk NextConclusion Fiber Optic Cables Fiber Cable SpecificationsGigabit Cable Guidelines Table C-2. Electrical Requirements of Fiber Optic CableIndex Index NETGEAR, Inc