NETGEAR FS700TS manual FS752TPS Front Panel

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Hardware Installation Guide for the Prosafe Stackable Smart Switch FS700TS Series

FS752TPS Front Panel

The NETGEAR FS752TPS Smart Switch is a 48-Port 10/100M and PoE Stackable Smart Switch with 4 Gigabit Ports. Each RJ45 port automatically senses the line speed and negotiates duplex mode operation with the link partner. The device also offers 24 PoE (Power over Ethernet) enabled ports.

The following figure shows the NETGEAR FS752TPS Smart Switch front panel:

Figure 2-5

1.(1a-1y) LEDs for the top row of 10/100M ports (odd-numbered ports 1-47)

2.(2a-2y) LEDs for the bottom row of 10/100M ports (even-numbered ports 2-48)

3.LED for the top-most SFP port (port 49F)

4.LED for the bottom-most SFP port (port 50F)

5.PoE Max LED

6.Stack ID LED

7.Reset button

8.Port 1-24 Mode Select button and LED

9.Power LED

10.Stack Master LED

11.24 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX (ports 1-48)

12.2 Gigabit Interface Converter SFP slots for SFP modules (ports 49F and 50F)

13.4 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX and 1000BASE-T (ports 49T, 50T, 51, and 52)

14.Factory Defaults button

Introduction

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Contents NETGEAR, Inc Voluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci Statement TrademarksStatement of Conditions Certificate of the Manufacturer/ImporterCustomer Support EU Declaration of ConformityWorld Wide Web Product and Publication Details Contents Chapter Troubleshooting Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats Chapter About This ManualTypographical Conventions How to Print this Manual How to Use This ManualManual Scope Printing a Chapter V1.0, December Overview Chapter IntroductionV1.0, December Stacking Features Other Features Application Example-Desktop Switching Package Contents FS728TS Front Panel Panel Layout GuideFS752TS Front Panel FS752TPS Front Panel Designation LED DesignationsPort LEDs on Non-PoE Devices PortPort Leds on PoE Devices Front Panel Buttons Solid Yellow PoE LED ModeSystem LEDs RJ-45 Ports Device Hardware InterfacesV1.0, December Site Requirements Chapter InstallationCharacteristics Requirements Preparing the SiteInstalling the Switch on a Flat Surface Installing the SwitchInstalling the Switch in a Rack Checking the Installation Connecting Devices to the Switch Installing Device as Stand-alone or Stack Master Installing an SFP Gbic ModuleV1.0, December Applying AC Power V1.0, December Symptom Cause Solution Chapter TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting ChartNetwork Adapter Cards Additional Troubleshooting SuggestionsConfiguration Switch IntegrityAuto-negotiation V1.0, December Appendix a Technical Specifications Safety Power SupplyPhysical Specifications Environmental SpecificationsV1.0, December V1.0, December Document Link Appendix B Related DocumentsV1.0, December

FS700TS specifications

The NETGEAR FS700TS is a reliable and efficient switch designed for small to medium-sized businesses that require robust network solutions. This product is part of NETGEARā€™s FS series, well-known for delivering cost-effective Ethernet switching technologies. The FS700TS is specifically engineered to enhance network performance, security, and manageability.

One of the key features of the FS700TS is its 24-port capacity. This gives organizations ample room to connect various devices, ensuring that all networked equipment can communicate seamlessly. Each port supports auto-sensing, which allows for automatic detection of the connected devices, making setup incredibly straightforward. This plug-and-play design eliminates the need for complex configurations, enabling businesses to deploy their networks without extensive IT resources.

The FS700TS is equipped with Layer 2 switching capabilities, providing enhanced data handling processes. It supports features like VLAN tagging, allowing for the segmentation of network traffic for improved performance and security. The ability to create virtual LANs improves network efficiency by minimizing broadcast traffic and enabling a more organized networking environment.

Another standout characteristic of the NETGEAR FS700TS is its Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities. This feature ensures that critical data traffic, such as voice over IP or video conferencing, is prioritized, leading to a better overall user experience. By allocating bandwidth dynamically, FS700TS helps prevent lag and delays in communication.

Power consumption is also a notable factor with the FS700TS. It is designed with energy efficiency in mind, aligning with the Energy Star standards. This commitment to reducing power usage not only lowers operational costs for businesses but also contributes positively to environmental sustainability efforts.

In terms of build quality, the FS700TS features a sturdy metal chassis, ensuring durability in various environments. Its compact design allows for flexible placement in network racks, saving valuable space in server rooms or offices.

Overall, the NETGEAR FS700TS provides a solid combination of performance, manageability, and scalability. Its advanced features, such as VLAN support, QoS, and energy efficiency, make it an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their networking capabilities without overspending. With the reliability that NETGEAR is known for, the FS700TS is poised to meet the demands of modern networking needs effectively.