Enterasys Networks 6H352-25 manual 100BASE-TX Network

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100BASE-TX Network

2.3100BASE-TX NETWORK

The fixed front panel ports of the 6H352-25 provide a connection that supports Category 5 UTP cabling. The device at the other end of the twisted pair segment must meet IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet network requirements for the devices to operate at 100 Mbps. Refer to the Enterasys Networks Cabling Guide for details.

NOTE: The fixed ports of the 6H352-25 support Category 5 UTP cabling with an impedance between 85 and 111 ohms for 100 Mbps operation.

The 6H352-25 is capable of operating at either 10 or 100 Mbps. The 6H352-25 automatically senses the speed of the other device and adjusts its speed accordingly.

2-2Network Requirements

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Contents 6H352-25 Fast Ethernet Installation Guide Page Page Vcci Notice FCC NoticeIndustry Canada Notice Enterasys NETWORKS, INC Program License Agreement Page Declaration of Conformity Page Contents Network Requirements Figures Tables Using this Guide About This GuideStructure of this Guide Related DocumentsDocument Conventions Guide uses the following conventionsGetting Help Introduction 6H352-25 Module Runtime IP Address Discovery ConnectivityOptional HSIMs and VHSIMs Remote Monitoring Rmon HALF-DUPLEX/FULL-DUPLEX AUTO-NEGOTIATIONSmartTrunk Traffic Rate Limiting Broadcast SuppressionPORT/VLAN Redirect Functions 12 802.1 Port Priority Garp Switch OperationFlow Control Management Switching OptionsDistributed Chassis Management Lanview Diagnostic LEDs Standards Compatibility10BASE-T Network SmartTrunk FeatureNetwork Requirements 100BASE-TX Network Installation Installing Optional HSIM, VHSIM, or Flash Memory Upgrade Unpacking the 6H352-25Installing the Module Into the Matrix E7 Chassis Installing the 6H352-25 into the Matrix E7 Chassis Installing the Module Into the SmartSwitch Chassis Installing the 6H352-25 into the SmartSwitch 6000 Chassis Connecting to the Network RX LED TX LED Crossover Cable RJ45 Pinouts Completing the Installation Troubleshooting Using LanviewGroup Select No link Is enabled and there is a Troubleshooting Checklist OFFRefer to Matrix E7 Series Using the Reset Button Reset Button8Troubleshooting Specifications PortsCOM Port Pinout Assignments EnvironmentalRegulatory Compliance Page Mode Switch Bank Settings and Options Required ToolsSetting the Mode Switches Figure B-1 Mode Switch LocationSetting the Mode Switches Flash Memory Upgrade Locating the Flash MemoryInstalling the Flash Memory Installing Optional Hsim or Vhsim Interface Modules Figure B-4 Hsim and Vhsim Connector LocationsIndex NumericsIndex-2