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1. TP ports and 4 Gigabit dual media TP SFP transceiver slots Both switches support http and SNMP interfaces for switch management The network administrator can logon to the switch to monitor configure and control each port s activity In addition the switch implements Quality of Service QoS VLAN and Trunking The LGB2118A switch s Ports 17 and 18 support SFP fiber modules with LC connectors The LGB2124A switch s Ports 21 22 23 and 24 include two types of media TP and SFP Fiber with LC connectors The four combo ports on the LGB2124A support 10 100 1000 Mbps TP or 1000 Mbps SFP Fiber with auto detection A 1000 Mbps SFP Fiber transceiver is used for high speed connection expansion Table 1 1 1000 Mbps SFP fiber transceivers Product Code Description LFP411 SFP 1 25 Gbps Fiber with Extended Diagnostics 850 nm Multimode LC 300 m LFP412 SFP 1 25 Gbps Fiber with Extended Diagnostics 1310 nm Multimode LC 2 km LFP413 SFP 1 25 Gbps Fiber with Extended Diagnostics 1310 nm Single Mode LC 10 km LFP414 SFP 1 25 Gbps Fiber with Extended Diagnostics 1310 nm Single Mode LC 30 km 2 What s Included Before you install the switch verify that the package contains the following e 18 or 24 Port Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless e Mounting accessory for 19 Rack Shelf e AC power cord e This Quick Start Guide How to Download the User Manual The Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless user manual g2. owners LGB2118A Quick Start Guide rev2 724 746 5500 blackbox com
3. LGB2118A LGB2124A lt gt BLACK BOX Customer Order toll free in the U S Call 877 877 BBOX outside U S call 724 746 5500 Support FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 information www blackbox com e info blackbox com Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless Quick Start Guide Table of Contents EEE E A EA TTE EE ESEE AATE anadahdansedutesaanadagidatadacaaasahabassbannasaisscesonetnaenaaateceen tenes PA NNIMAES INCI Eo ENE E E AE EEEE EE A EE E E E E E A EAE E E 3 Starting Up the SWiItChN seretii eireonneeireeboreaiae dasr en etmese eneen EEn ETAR EEA RE NEEE EEEE EROE E NCEE nE Aea EEEa e hEei EA R priat BAN Hardware and CableMstalaUoNa E ge ew cd cea nce eee ate sgh cages weed eas en eee ee 3 2 Cabling Requirements ceccecceccesceccceeeseeeeceeeeceesecaecaecaesaesaeceeenaesaecaesaesaesaeccesaecaesaeseescsessaesaesaesaeseeseeeceeeaetaesesaeeeseoees 4 Configuring the Management Agent of the Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless 0cccccccsccsecsecsseseetesssecsessessecsesteesaeeseesees Page 2 724 746 5500 blackbox com Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless Quick Start Guide 1 Overview The Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless is a standard switch that meets all IEEE 802 3 u x z Gigabit and Fast Ethernet specifications The LGB2118A switch has 16 10 100 1000 Mbps TP ports and 2 Gigabit SFP fiber transceiver slots The LGB2124A switch has 20 10 100 1000Mbps
4. etween the configured switch and a PC using a qualified UTP CAT5 cable with an RJ 45 connector NOTE If a PC directly connects to the switch you have to set up the same subnet mask between them However the subnet mask may be different for the PC in the remote site See Figure 4 1 for default IP address information of the 24 Port Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless 2 Run a Web browser and follow the menu Please refer to Chapter 5 in the user manual for more information Page 6 724 746 5500 blackbox com Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless Quick Start Guide Please enter password to login NOTE For installation examples see the user manual 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 7 Black Box Tech Support FREE Live 24 7 Tech support the way it should be Great tech support is just 60 seconds away at 724 746 5500 or blackbox com lt BLACK BOX About Black Box Black Box provides an extensive range of networking and infrastructure products You ll find everything from cabinets and racks and power and surge protection products to media converters and Ethernet switches all supported by free live 24 7 Tech support available in 60 seconds or less Copyright 2015 Black Box Corporation All rights reserved Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies Inc Any third party trademarks appearing in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of their respective
5. ght model and conforms to the chassis 2 Slide the module into the slot Make sure that the module is properly seated against the slot socket connector 3 Install the media cable for network connection 4 Repeat the above steps as needed for each module to be installed into the slot s 5 Power ON the switch after the above procedures are done TP Port and Cable Installation The switch s TP ports support MDI MDI X auto crossover so you can use straight through or crossover cable Connect CAT5 grade RJ 45 TP cable to a TP port of the switch and connect the other end to a network aware device such as a workstation or a server Page 4 724 746 5500 blackbox com Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless Quick Start Guide Repeat the above steps as needed to connect each RJ 45 port to a Gigabit 10 100 1000 TP device The switch is ready to operate Power On The switch supports a 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz power supply The power supply will automatically convert the local AC power source to DC power The switch s ports are hot swappable so you can plug in devices or SFPs while the switch is powered on After the power is on all LED indicators will light on and then all will go off except for the power LED which remains on This resets the system Firmware Loading After resetting the bootloader will load the firmware into the memory It will take about 30 seconds after that all the LEDs on the switch will flash once while the switch pe
6. ives specific information on how to operate and use the management func tions of the switch To download the Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless user manual from the Web site 1 Go to www blackbox com 2 Enter the part number LGB2118A or LGB2124A in the search box 3 Click on the Resources tab on the product page and select the document you wish to download If anything is missing or damaged contact Black Box Technical Support at 724 746 5500 or info blackbox com You might also need e SFP Modules optional LFP411 LFP412 LFP413 or LFP414 described in Table 1 1 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 3 Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless Quick Start Guide 3 Starting Up the Switch This section will give users a quick start for e Hardware and cable installation e Management station installation e Software booting and configuration 3 1 Hardware and Cable Installation CAUTION Wear a grounding device to avoid damage from electrostatic discharge Make sure that the power switch is OFF before you insert the power cord into the power source Installing Optional SFP Fiber Transceivers to the Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless NOTE If you have no modules please skip this section Figure 3 1 Installing an optional SFP fiber transceiver Connecting the SFP module to the chassis The optional SFP modules are hot swappable so you can plug or unplug them before or after powering on 1 Verify that the SFP module is the ri
7. rforms a self test and is ready to use 3 2 Cabling Requirements For successful installation and good network performance follow these cabling requirements Low quality cables can cause the switch to malfunction Cabling Requirements for TP Ports For Fast Ethernet TP network connections use CAT5 or CAT5e cable that s up to 328 feet 100 m long For Gigabit Ethernet TP network connections use CAT5 or CAT5e cable that s up to 328 feet 100 m long We recommend using CAT5e cable Cabling Requirements for 1000SX LX SFP Modules There are two categories of fiber multimode MM and single mode SM Single mode cable is categorized into several classes by the distance it supports They are SX LX LHX XD and ZX The following table lists the types of fiber that the switch supports If you don t see the cable type you need contact Black Box Technical Support at 724 746 5500 or info blackbox com Table 3 1 Fiber supported by the switch Fiber cable type Multimode Fiber Cable and Modal Bandwidth Multimode 62 5 125 m Multimode 50 125 um IEEE 802 3z Gigabit Modal Bandwidth Distance Modal Bandwidth Distance Ethernet 1000BASE SX 850 nm 160 MHz km 721 7 ft 220 m 400 MHz km 1640 4 ft 500 m 200 MHz km 902 2 ft 275 m 500 MHz km 1804 5 ft 550 m Single mode fiber 9 125 m 1000BASE LX LHX ZX Single mode transceiver 1310 nm 6 2 mi 10 km or 18 6 mi 30 km Single mode transceiver 1550 nm 31 1 mi 50 km TX Transmi
8. t 1310 nm Single mode 12 4 mi 20 km RX Receive 1550 nm 1000BASE LX single fiber BiDi SC TX Transmit 1550 nm Single mode 12 4 mi 20 km RX Receive 1310 nm 724 746 5500 blackbox com Page 5 Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless Quick Start Guide 4 Configuring the Management Agent of the Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless Via the Web the switch can set up the management function Use any one of them to monitor and configure the switch Configuring the Management Agent of the Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless through the Ethernet Port There are two ways to configure and monitor the switch through the switch s Ethernet port They are Web browser and SNMP manager The user interface for the SNMP manager is management software dependent and is not described in this manual Using the Web based UI for the switch is described here 24 Port Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless Default IP setting IP 192 168 1 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 254 Assign a reasonable IP address for example IP 192 168 1 100 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 254 Ethernet LAN Figure 4 1 Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless Managing the Gigabit Smart Switch Eco Fanless through the Ethernet Port Before you communicate with the switch you must first configure its IP address or know the IP address of the switch Then follow the procedures described next 1 Set up a physical path b
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