LevelOne GSW-2401TX, GSW-1601TX user manual Connecting to Network Backbone or Server, Power LED

3.Connect hub or PC to one port of the Switch using Category 3/4/5 UTP/STP cabling

4.Connect another hub or PC to the other port of Switch by following the same process as described in Step3.

Notice:

Cable distance for Switch

The cable distance between Ethernet Switch and hub/PC should not exceed 100 meter; fiber cable distance shall not exceed 220 meter.

Make sure the wiring is correct

It can be used Category 3/4/5 cable in 10 Mbps operation. To reliably operate your network at 100Mbps and 1000Mbps, you must use an Unshielded Twisted-Pair (UTP) Category 5 cable, or better Data Grade cabling. While a Category 3 or 4 cable may initially seem to work,it will soon cause data loss.

Connecting to Network Backbone or Server

Connect to the Gigabit Ethernet ports with Category 5 copper cable or fiber optic cable for uplinking to a network backbone or network server. These ports operate at 1000Mbps in full-duplex mode. A valid connection is indicated when the Link LED is light. The following sections describe the function of LEDs on the front panel.

CPU LED

Color: Green

Label: Smart

Function: The LED light up steadily means CPU installed for smart function

Power LED

Color: Green

Label: PWR

Function: The LED light up steadily means Power turned on.

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