FS-8700-48 Fike Cheetah Manual

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3.4.RS-232 Connection to Fike Cheetah XI Panel

 

CHEETAH XI

 

 

 

 

PANEL

 

 

 

 

P5

 

 

 

 

Terminal

 

 

 

 

 

Block

 

Pinouts

 

 

 

 

RJ45

P5

 

 

 

FieldServer

Cheetah XI

 

 

Tx

8

4

Rx

 

 

Rx

1

2

Tx

 

 

Gnd 4

1

Gnd

 

 

FS-8917-16

 

 

 

 

 

RJ45 Connector

 

 

 

 

RJ45 to EIA232

Connector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(408)-262-2299

 

 

FIELDSERVER

 

 

 

RS-232 to CHEETAH XI PANEL

 

 

CONNECTION DIAGRAM

 

 

BASE NAME:

 

DATE: 4/29/08

 

FILE NAME: FS-8700-48.VSD

 

BY:

MC

3.4.1.Connection Notes:

Communication on the RS-232 port is untested.

We recommend that a RS-232 optical isolator is used on the connection between the FieldServer and the Cheetah XI panel to isolate any potential ground differential issues.

FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com

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Accton Technology FS-8700-48 instruction manual RS-232 Connection to Fike Cheetah XI Panel, Connection Notes

FS-8700-48 specifications

The Accton Technology FS-8700-48 is a high-performance Ethernet switch designed to meet the demands of modern networks. This device is primarily aimed at enterprise and data center applications, providing flexibility, scalability, and enhanced performance for various networking environments.

One of the standout features of the FS-8700-48 is its 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports offer a robust foundation for high-speed connectivity, enabling efficient data transfer and communication across an organization’s network. In conjunction with these ports, the switch supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, allowing for effective traffic management and improved network performance.

The FS-8700-48 is equipped with a variety of technological advancements, including VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) support. This feature enhances network efficiency by segmenting traffic into manageable parts, which can help minimize congestion and boost overall performance. With support for advanced routing protocols, businesses can optimize data flow within their network infrastructure while maintaining high levels of reliability.

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