Edimax Technology ES-5816PGH user manual VeriPHY, Ping

Page 33

Figure 3-5

VeriPHY

VeriPHY Cable Diagnostics

User can perform cable diagnostics for all ports or selected ports to diagnose any cable faults (short, open etc..) and feedback a distance to the fault.

¾Cable Diagnostics: Cable diagnostics is performed on a per-port basis. Select the port number from the drop-down list.

¾Cable Status: Shows the cable length, operating conditions and isolates a variety of common faults that can occur on Category 5 twisted pair cabling.

Figure 3-6

Ping

This command sends ICMP echo request packets to another node on the network.

Ping Parameters

¾Target IP Address: IP address of the host

¾Count: Number of packets to send. (Range: 1-20)

¾Time Out: setting the time period of host will be Ping

Use the ping command to see if another site on the network can be reached.

29

Image 33
Contents ES-5816PHG CE Mark Warning FCC WarningContent Page General Features Layer-2 SwitchingProduct Overview Security Quality of ServiceSpecifications Package Contents LED Indicators Physical Dimensions/ WeightFront Panel SFP ports for LED Display RJ-45 Port Optical transceiversRear Panel Hardware InstallationSoftware Description LoginSystem ConfigurationPage Page Vlan Aggregation Lacp Rstp 802.1X Configuration Igmp Snooping Mirroring QoS Page Page Filter Configuration PoE Power over Ethernet Configuration Storm Control Rate Limit ConfigurationPage Statistic Overview MonitorningDetailed Statics Lacp StatusPage Rstp Status Igmp Status Ping VeriPHYPage Warm Restart MaintenanceFactory Default Configuration File TransferSoftware upload Logout Step Reset button for the factory default setting

ES-5816PGH specifications

The Edimax Technology ES-5816PGH is a high-performance PoE (Power over Ethernet) switch designed for efficient network management and seamless connectivity in various environments. This switch is particularly suitable for small and medium businesses, as well as home networks that require robust networking capabilities.

One of the standout features of the ES-5816PGH is its 16 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports. This allows for high-speed data transfer, significantly boosting network performance and enabling smooth multimedia streaming, online gaming, and other bandwidth-intensive applications. Each of the Gigabit ports supports auto-sensing technology, which enables the switch to automatically detect the speed of connected devices and adjust accordingly, ensuring optimal performance.

A notable aspect of the ES-5816PGH is its support for Power over Ethernet (PoE), providing a total PoE budget of 100 watts across the connected devices. This feature eliminates the need for additional power outlets and simplifies installation by allowing network devices, such as IP cameras, access points, and VoIP phones, to receive power directly through the Ethernet cable. The switch supports PoE standards, including IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of PoE devices.

In terms of advanced technologies, the ES-5816PGH boasts essential features such as IEEE 802.1Q VLAN support, which enables network segmentation for improved security and performance. This capability allows administrators to configure multiple virtual LANs to separate different types of traffic, enhancing overall network efficiency. Furthermore, the switch supports QoS (Quality of Service) settings, prioritizing critical network traffic to ensure that important data is transmitted without delays.

The build quality of the ES-5816PGH is robust, with a metal chassis designed for durability and reliable performance. Its fanless design is another significant advantage, allowing for silent operation, making it ideal for use in environments where noise is a concern.

Easy management features, such as web-based management interfaces, facilitate the configuration and monitoring of the switch for both novice users and IT professionals. With its reliable performance, PoE capabilities, and user-friendly management options, the Edimax Technology ES-5816PGH positions itself as an excellent solution for enhancing network infrastructure in various applications.