SuperSmart User’s Guide

Rear Panel Displays

This section describes significant features of the unit’s rear panel.

 

POWER

POWER

Alternative Port

SOCKET

SWITCH

 

Connectors

ALT PORT

FlexBus 1500

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC

 

 

 

Operation is subject to the following two

 

 

(1) This device may not cause harmful

 

 

(2) This device must accept any interference

 

 

including interference that may cause

IN

OUT

 

ON

100-250 VAC

OFF

50 -60Hz 1A

Figure 2.3 The SuperSmart Rear Panel

Port Connections

FlexBus 1500™

The unit has two FlexBus 1500 connectors labeled BUS IN and BUS OUT for connecting the hub to a compatible hub. The FlexBus 1500 cable that comes with this package is used specifically for these ports.

BUS IN

Using a FlexBus 1500 cable, connect this port to the BUS OUT port of a SuperSmart hub.

BUS OUT

Using a FlexBus 1500 cable, connect this port to the BUS IN port of a SuperSmart hub.

ΦThe unit also supports "hot remove" for the FlexBus 1500 cable. This allows you to unplug the FlexBus 1500 cable while the unit is powered on.

Hardware Description

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Accton Technology ETHERHUB-16SE installation manual Rear Panel Displays, Port Connections

ETHERHUB-16SE specifications

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