Asante Technologies user manual Introduction, Introducing the FriendlyNet Ethernet Hub

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Introduction

Introducing the FriendlyNet Ethernet Hub

Thank you for purchasing the Asanté FriendlyNet 5-port or 8-port Ethernet Hub.

The FriendlyNet Hub provides your network with up to 5 or 8 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) port connections.

5-port FriendlyNet Hub

The 5-port FriendlyNet Hub (FH10T5) comes with five RJ-45 ports for connecting to 10Base-T network stations and one UPLINK (cascade) port for connecting to another hub.

5-PORTHUB

5VDC

LINK/ACT.

PWR

COL 1 2 3 4 5

Power Socket

UPLINK	5	4	3	2	1
Cascade Port		RJ-45 10Base-T Ports

Figure 1-1 5-port FriendlyNet Hub, front and rear views

8-port FriendlyNet Hub

The 8-port FriendlyNet Hub (FH10T8) comes with eight RJ-45 ports for connecting to 10Base-T network stations and one UPLINK (cascade) port for connecting to another hub.

8-PORTHUB

	LINK/ACTIVITY		5VDC
	1 2	3 4
PWR
COL	5 6 7 8

Power Socket

UPLINK	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	1
Cascade Port		RJ-45 10BASE-T Ports

Figure 1-2 8-port FriendlyNet Hub, front and rear views

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