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Chapter 3Physical Description
This chapter describes the NETGEAR Smart Switch hardware features. The topics include:
•GS724TP Front and Back Panels Configuration
•GS748TP Front and Back Panels Configuration
•LED Designations
•Device Hardware Interfaces

Front and Back Panel Configuration

GS724TP Front and Back Panels Configuration

The GS724TP is a 24-Ports 10/100/1000M + 2 SFP Combo ports Smart PoE switch .Every RJ45
port is capable of sensing the line speed and negotiating the operation duplex mode with the link
partner automatically
Figure 3-1 illustrates the NETGEAR GS724TP Smart Switch front panel:
The front panel contains the following:
• 24 RJ-45 connectors for 10/100/1000Mbps auto sensing Gigabit Ethernet switching ports.
• Two SFP slots for SFP modules supporting 1000(1000Base-SX/LX)/100M SFP.
• Reset button to restart the device.
• Recessed default reset button to restore the device back to the factory defaults.
• Port LEDS
Figure 3-1