SMC Networks SMC8126PL2-F Equipment Checklist, Package Contents, Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment

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3 Installing the Switch

RJ-45 Connector

Figure 3-1 RJ-45 Connections

Equipment Checklist

After unpacking the switch, check the contents to be sure you have received all the components. Then, before beginning the installation, be sure you have all other necessary installation equipment.

Package Contents

•TigerSwitch 10/100/1000, SMC8126PL2-F

•Four adhesive foot pads

•Bracket Mounting Kit containing two brackets and eight screws for attaching the brackets to the switch

•Power cord—either US, Continental Europe or UK

•Console cable (RJ-45 to DB-9)

•This Installation Guide

•Management Guide CD

Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment

If you plan to rack-mount the switches, be sure to have the following equipment available:

•Four mounting screws for each device you plan to install in a rack—these are not included

•A screwdriver (Phillips or flathead, depending on the type of screws used)

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Contents Installation Guide TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 Installation Guide Page Warranty and Product Registration Compliances and Safety Warnings CE Mark Declaration of Conformance for EMI and Safety EEC Safety Compliance France and Peru only France et Pérou uniquement Francia y Perú únicamente Vii Advertencias y mensajes de precaución Purpose Page Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Contents Tables Figures Xvi Front Panel Power-over-Ethernet Capability Switch ArchitectureNetwork Management Options SFP Slots Description of Hardware10/100/1000BASE-T Ports Port and System Status LEDsLED Optional Redundant Power Unit Mode PoE/Link ButtonPower Supply Socket Expandability Features and BenefitsConnectivity PerformanceIntroduction to Switching Network PlanningApplication Examples Collapsed BackboneNetwork Aggregation Plan Network Aggregation PlanRemote Connections with Fiber Cable Remote Connections with Fiber CableMaking Vlan Connections Making Vlan ConnectionsApplication Notes Selecting a Site Installing the SwitchEthernet Cabling Package Contents Equipment ChecklistOptional Rack-Mounting Equipment Mounting Rack MountingInstalling the Switch in a Rack Desktop or Shelf MountingInstalling an Optional SFP Transceiver Inserting an SFP Transceiver into a SlotConnecting to a Power Source Connecting to the Console PortWiring Map for Serial Cable Serial Cable Wiring Switch’s 8-Pin Null Modem PC’s 9-PinInstalling the Switch Twisted-Pair Devices Connecting Network DevicesMaking Network Connections Cabling GuidelinesConnecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches Network Wiring ConnectionsNetwork Wiring Connections Fiber Optic SFP DevicesConnectivity Rules Making Connections to SFP TransceiversMbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain 1000BASE-T Cable RequirementsMbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain Cable Labeling and Connection Records Mbps Ethernet Collision DomainDiagnosing Switch Indicators Appendix a TroubleshootingPower and Cooling Problems Installation In-Band AccessTwisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments Appendix B Cables10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Pin Assignments Straight-Through Wiring Crossover Wiring1000BASE-T Pin Assignments Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments BAdjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling to Run 1000BASE-T Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 CableFiber Standards Dispersion-Shifted Fiber Cables Appendix C Specifications Physical CharacteristicsSwitch Features Management FeaturesStandards CompliancesSpecifications Appendix D Ordering Information Ordering Information Glossary 10BASE-TCSMA/CD LED UTP Index NumericsIndex-2 Page 150200000032A R01