Asante Technologies IC3624PWR Connectivity Guidelines, Fast Ethernet Ports, Combo Ports

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The following table lists the LEDs and describes the status lights.

LED	Condition	Status
Fast Ethernet	On/Green	The port has a valid 100	Mbps link. Flashing indicates activity.
	On/Amber	The port has a valid 10 Mbps link. Flashing indicates activity.
Gigabit Ethernet	On/Green	The port has a valid 100	Mbps or 1000 Mbps link. Flashing indicates activity.

4.3 Connectivity Guidelines

When adding to your network, follow the connectivity rules listed in the manuals for these products. Since the switch breaks the path for connected devices into separate collision domains, you should not include the switch or connected cabling in your calculations for cascade length involving other devices.

4.3.1 Fast Ethernet Ports

There are 24 10/100BaseTX ports. The following table shows the connection types, cables, maximum lengths, and required connectors.

Connection Type	Cable	Length	Connector
100 BaseTX	Category 5 or better 100-ohm UTP or STP	100 m (328 ft)	RJ-45

4.3.2 Combo Ports

There are two combo ports for use with 10/100/100 BaseT or Gigabit Ethernet ports. The following table shows the cable, maximum length, and required connectors.

Cable	Length	Connector
Twisted Pair, Categories 3, 4, 5 or better 100-ohm UTP	100 m (328 ft)	RJ-45

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