NetComm NP2160 manual Segment Switching

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Segment Switching

The 16-Port ProSwitch can segment a network into multiple connected pieces, increasing overall bandwidth and throughput.The following diagram illustrates the NetComm 16-Port ProSwitch segmenting networks that are built with the NetComm Swtich.

Key:

1 = NetComm16-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet ProSwitch

2 = 100 Mbps connection

3 = NetComm Switch

4 = NetComm Switch

5 = Servers with 100 Mbps connection

6 = PCs with network adapter installed, enabling 100 Mbps Connection

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Rev.1 - YML623

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16-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet ProSwitch

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Page Contents Terms/Usage About this GuidePurpose Overview of this Users GuideIntroduction Switching TechnologyFast Ethernet Technology Features Unpacking Unpacking and InstallationInstallation Rack MountingRev.1 YML623 Port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet ProSwitch LED Indicator Panel Identifying External ComponentsUsing the Proswitch Desktop SwitchingSegment Switching Extending a Network Configuration Trouble ShootingNetwork Adapter Cards Connector PIN Assignments RJ-45 PlugFast Ethernet Cable Guidelines Cable SpecificationsCabling Guidelines Cable LengthsFollowing diagram illustrates crossover twisted pair cable Twisted Pair CablesPhysical and Environmental Technical SpecificationGeneral PerformanceRegistering Your Netcomm Product Contact InformationWarranty Limitations of WarrantyRev.1 YML623 Port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet ProSwitch