2.2 Rear Panel

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

Power Notice:

1.The device is a power-required device, it means, it will not work till it is powered. If your networks should active all the time, please consider using UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) for your device. It will prevent you from network data loss or network downtime.

2.In some area, installing a surge suppression device may also help to protect your switch from being damaged by unregulated surge or current to the Switch or the power adapter.

2.3Hardware Installation

2.3.1 Connecting end node or hub or switch

1.Place the Switch on a smooth surface or fasten the mounting brackets with the provided screws in a standard 19” rack.

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

3.Connect another switch 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 for UTP/STP cable, 220m for 62.5/125 fiber cable and 500m for 50/125 fiber cable.

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