
8 Port Ethernet Smart Switch With Fibre Uplink
Configuring The Console Port
The switch has a console port on the rear panel that can be used to provide simple control and configuration of the unit. The following port controls are available:-
•Port Data Rate
•Port Duplex Mode
•Port Based VLAN Assignment
A PC can be used to communicate with the switch using the console port. A terminal emulation program such as Windows Terminal or HyperTerminal is configured to the following settings:-
•Com Port 1 or 2
•Speed = 9600
•Data Bits = 8
•Parity = None
•Stop Bits = 1
•Flow Control = None
Figure 3 - Console Port Settings
Connect the PC RS232 serial port to the Console port using the data cable supplied with the switch. Enter any key and the screen should now show the
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