NETGEAR GS108T-200NAS Chapter Physical Description, GS108T Front and Back Panel Configuration

Chapter 2

Physical Description

This chapter describes the GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch hardware features. Topics include:

•GS108T Front and Back Panel Configuration

•LED Designations

•Device Hardware Interfaces

GS108T Front and Back Panel Configuration

The GS108T Smart Switch is an eight-port 10/100/1000 Mbps Smart Switch. Every RJ-45 port is capable of sensing the line speed and negotiating the operation duplex mode with the link partner automatically

Figure 2-1illustrates the NETGEAR GS108T Smart Switch front panel:

Link/Speed/ACT LEDs

Power/Status LED

10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Ports

Figure 2-1

The front panel contains the following:

•Eight RJ-45 connectors for 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing Gigabit Ethernet switching ports

•Reset button to restart the device

•Recessed default reset button to restore the device back to the factory defaults

•Link, Speed, and Activity LEDs for each port

•Power and Status LED

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v1.0, January 2010