2.5 Making TP Port Connection

TP port is featured to support connection to :

Auto-negotiation devices

Auto-negotiation incapable 10BASE-T devices

Auto-negotiation incapable 100BASE-TX devices

Network Cables

 

10BASE-T:

2-pair UTP Cat. 3,4,5 , EIA/TIA-568B 100-ohm STP

100BASE-TX:

2-pair UTP Cat. 5, EIA/TIA-568B 100-ohm STP

Link distance:

Up to 100 meters

Note: The TP port is featured with auto MDI/MDI-X crossover detection and configuration function. No matter a straight through cable or crossover cable is connected, the TP port can sense the receiving pair automatically and configure itself to match the rule for MDI to MDI-X connection.

Configuration Setup

To make a proper connection to different devices, the following configu- ration settings are recommended:

Link partner of TP port

SW1

SW2

SW3

Auto-negotiation device

Off: auto

Off: full duplex

Off: 100M

Fixed 10M half duplex device

On: forced

On: half duplex

On: 10M

Fixed 100M half duplex device On: forced

On: half duplex

Off: 100M

Fixed 10M full duplex device

On: forced

Off: full duplex

On: 10M

Fixed 100M full duplex device On: forced

Off: full duplex

Off: 100M

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