Chapter 2 Hardware Description

This product series provide three different operating speed – 10Mbps, 100Mbps, and 1000Mbps in the same switch and automatically distinguish the speed of incoming connection.

This section describes the hardware features of these Switches. For easier management and control of the switch, familiarize yourself with its display indicators, and ports. Front panel illustrations in this chapter display the unit LED indicators. Before connecting any network device to the switch, read this chapter carefully.

There are three choices of different modules for expansion:

•10/100/1000Base-T module

•1000Base-SX module

•1000Base-LX module

2.1Front Panel

The unit front panel provides a simple interface monitoring the switching hub.

GSW-1402S Switch front panel

LED indicators

PWR

 

Green

On: power on

STATUS

 

Green

On: System is OK

 

 

 

Blink: Run Time Error occurs

ACT

 

Green

Blink: there is traffic transverses the port

 

10

Green

On: indicate link status and traffic speed (10

LNK

100

 

for 10Mbps, 100 for 100Mbps, 1000

 

1000

 

for 1000Mbps)

 

 

 

 

Reset button

At the right side of front panel, the reset button is designed for reconfiguring the switch without turn off and on the power.

2.2 Rear Panel

The rear panel of the Switch indicates an AC inlet power socket, which accepts input power from 100 to 240VAC, 50-60Hz, one RS-232 console port for setting up the switch via a connection to a terminal or PC using a terminal emulation program, and two slide slots for installing additional modules.

15

16

100-240V AC

CONSOLE

9600, 8, N, 1

50-60Hz

GSW-1402S Switch front panel

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