Netgear GS716T_GS724T Hardware Installation Guide
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1. e Senses whether the cable is a straight through or crossover cable e Determines whether the link to the attached device requires a normal connection such as when connecting the port to a computer or an uplink connection Such as when connecting the port to a router switch or hub e Configures the RJ 45 port to enable communications with the attached device without requiring user intervention In this way the Auto Uplink technology compensates for setting uplink connections while eliminating concern about whether to use crossover or straight through cables when attaching devices SFP GBIC Module The GBIC module bays accommodate standard SFP GBIC modules such as the AGM731F AGM732F or AGM733 from NETGEAR allowing fiber connections on the network The module bay is a combo port sharing a connection with an RJ 45 port Being a combo port only one type of connection can be active at any given time For example both copper and fiber port cannot be used at the same time If both connectors are plugged in at the same time the fiber port will be active The SFP GBIC bay accommodates a standard SFP GBIC module Factory Defaults Button The Smart Switch has a Factory Default button so that you can remove the current configuration and return the device to its factory settings When you enable the Factory Default button all settings including the password VLAN settings and port configurations will be removed 14 A2. Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions 27 Network Adapter Cards 27 Ree MY PRE EA 27 WUC MISO citi dEi idea 27 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Uk 8 6 s ia Su eh ete ash eGe ude ERI eee ene ees Appendix B Technical Specifications Appendix Notification of Compliance Index Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of the NETGEAR Smart Switch The NETGEAR Smart Switch is a state of the art high performance IEEE compliant network solution designed for users who require a large number of ports and want the power of Gigabit connectivity to eliminate bottlenecks boost performance and increase productivity To simplify installation the switch is shipped ready for use out of the box This chapter serves as an introduction to the Smart Switch and provides the following information e Overview e Features e Package Contents GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Overview This Installation Guide is for the following NETGEAR Smart Switches e GS716T This product offers support for 16 ports of 10 100 1000 Mbps and two Form factor slots which support 1000 1000BASE SX LX 100 Mbps Small Form factor Pluggable SFP e GS724T This product offers support for 24 ports of 10 100 1000 and two Form factor slots which support 1000 1000BASE SX LX 100 Mbps SFP Using Gigabit ports high speed connections can be made to a server or network backbone For example e Linking to high speed servers e Providing 10 100 10
3. Features The following list identifies the key features of the NETGEAR Smart Switch 16 24 RJ 45 10 100 1000 Mbps auto sensing Giga switching ports 2 Small Form factor Pluggable SFP GBIC slots which function as combo ports Combo ports are single ports with two physical connections SFP fiber and RJ 45 copper The RJ 45 copper ports corresponding to the Combo ports are the last four 10 100 1000 Mbps auto sensing Giga switching ports on each device If both devices are plugged in the fiber connection is active with fiber port taking priority if both are connected The following SFP types are supported e 1000BASE SX e 1000BASE LX e 100BASE FX The devices support full NETGEAR Smart Switch functionality The devices provide full compatibility with IEEE standards e IEEE 802 31 10BASE T e IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX 100BASE FX e IEEE 802 3x Full duplex flow control e IEEE 802 3ab 1000BASE T e IEEE 802 3z 1000BASE X Auto sensing and auto negotiating capabilities for all ports Auto Uplink on all ports to make the right connection Automatic address learning function to build the packet forwarding information table The table contains up to 8K Media Access Control MAC addresses Full duplex and half duplex functions for all 10 100 1000 Mbps ports Store and Forward transmission to remove bad packets from the network Full duplex IEEE 802 3x pause frame flow control Active flow control to minimize packet loss frame dr
4. called Smart Control Center For more information about managing the switch see the GS7167T GS724T Series Software Administration Manual on the Smart Switch Resource CD Note When the device powers up there is a default IP address already configured on the device The default IP address is 192 168 0 239 and subnet mask 255 255 255 0 24 Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the NETGEAR Smart Switch Topics include the following e Troubleshooting Chart e Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions 25 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Troubleshooting Chart The following table lists symptoms causes and solutions of possible problems Table 4 Troubleshooting Chart symptom cause Solution o Power LED is off No power is received Link LED is off or intermittent Port connection is not working File transfer is slow or performance degradation is a problem Half duplex or full duplex setting on the switch and the connected device are not the same One or more devices are not properly connected or cabling does not meet Ethernet guidelines A segment or device is not recognized as part of the network ACT LED is flashing continuously on all connected ports and the network is disabled A network loop redundant path has been created Check the power cord connections for the switch at the switch and the connected device Ensure all cables used are correct and
5. comply with Ethernet specifications Check the crimp on the connectors and make sure that the plug is properly inserted and locked into the port at both the switch and the connecting device Ensure all cables used are correct and comply with Ethernet specifications Check for a defective adapter card cable or port by testing them in an alternate environment where all products are functioning Make sure the attached device is set to auto negotiate Verify that the cabling is correct Ensure all connectors are securely positioned in the required ports Equipment may have been accidentally disconnected Break the loop by ensuring that there is only one path from any networked device to any other networked device 26 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions If the suggestions in Troubleshooting Chart do not resolve the problem refer to the troubleshooting suggestions in this section Network Adapter Cards Ensure the network adapter cards installed in the computers are in working condition and the software driver has been installed Configuration If problems occur after altering the network configuration restore the original connections and determine the problem by implementing the new changes one step at a time Ensure that cable distances repeater limits and other physical aspects of the installation do not exceed the Ethernet limitations Switch Integrity If required verify
6. or Country Therefore all options described in this user s guide may not be available in your version of the product FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to User This product does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be used with approved antennas only Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter FCC Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR Inc 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 declare under our sole responsibility that the GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules 32 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device may not cause harmful interference and e This device must accept any interference r
7. the integrity of the switch by resetting the switch To reset the switch remove the AC power from the switch and then reapply AC power If the problem continues contact NETGEAR technical support In North America call 1 888 NETGEAR If you are outside of North America please refer to the support information card included with your product Auto Negotiation The RJ 45 ports negotiate the correct duplex mode and speed if the device at the other end of the link supports auto negotiation If the device does not support auto negotiation the switch only determines the speed correctly and the duplex mode defaults to half duplex The gigabit port on the Gigabit module negotiates speed duplex mode and flow control provided that the attached device supports auto negotiation 27 Technical Specifications Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility IEEE 802 3 10BASE T IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX FX IEEE 802 3ab 1000BASE T IEEE 802 3z 1000BASE X IEEE 802 3x flow control Management Windows 2000 XP Vista Microsoft Explorer 6 0 or higher IEEE 802 1Q VLAN IEEE 802 3ad Link Aggregation IEEE 802 1D Spanning Tree Protocol IEEE 802 1W Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol IEEE 802 1AB IEEE 802 3ab LLDP SNMP v1 v2c and v3 HTTP and HTTPS IGMP Snooping v1 v2 IEEE 802 1p Class of Service CoS IEEE 802 1s IEEE 802 1x Guest VLAN Jumbo Frame Support 9K Static LAGs RMON 1 2 3 9 28 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Static L2
8. 00 Mbps copper and fiber connectivity The Smart Switch also provides the benefit of administrative management with a complete package of features for the observation configuration and control of the network With a Web based Graphical User Interface GUI the switch s many capabilities can be viewed and used in a simple and intuitive manner The switch s management features include configuration for port and switch information VLAN for traffic control port trunking for increased bandwidth IPv6 Management support to enable IPv6 operation over the network port IPv6 QoS IPv6 ACL and Class of Service CoS for traffic prioritization These features provide better understanding and control of the network Initial discovery of the switch on the network requires the Smart Control Center program a utility that runs on a computer The Smart Switch can be free standing or rack mounted in a wiring closet or equipment room It is IEEE compliant and offers low latency for high speed networking All ports can automatically negotiate to the highest speed This capability makes the switch ideal for environments that have a mix of Ethernet Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet devices In addition all RJ 45 ports operate in half duplex or full duplex mode The maximum segment length is 328 feet 100 meters over Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cable but much longer for fiber connections using SFP GBIC modules GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch
9. Button 14 Factory Defaults 10 Fiber Connectivity 6 Flat Surface 19 Full duplex 6 G GBIC 6 14 Gigabit Ports 6 H High speed Servers 6 Hz 10 11 IEEE 802 3ab 7 IEEE 802 3i 7 IEEE 802 3u 7 IEEE 802 3x 7 IEEE 802 3z 7 IEEE Standards 7 IEEE compliant 6 Installation Guide 8 Installing an SFP GBIC Module 22 Installing the Switch 19 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch L LED Designations 12 LINK ACT LED 12 Low Latency 6 M MAC 7 Media Access Control 7 Mounting Holes 19 N Nylon Washers 19 O ON OFF switch 23 Operating Conditions 18 Operating Environment 18 Operating humidity 18 Overview 6 P Package Contents 8 Pause Frame Flow Control 7 Phillips Screwdriver 19 Port LEDs 12 Power cord 8 Preparing the Site 18 R Rack 19 Rack mount Kit 8 19 Reset Button 10 11 RJ 45 6 RJ 45 Ports 14 Rubber footpads 8 19 S SFP GBIC Module 14 SFP LINK ACT LED 12 SFP Module Bay 22 Site Requirements 18 Small Form factor Pluggable SFP 7 Smart Control Center 6 Smart Switch Resource CD 8 35 Straight through 14 Support Information Card 8 System LEDs 13 T technical support 2 Temperature 18 trademarks 2 Traffic Control 6 Troubleshooting Chart 26 U User Intervention 14 User s Manual 8 UTP 21 V Ventilation 18 VLAN 6 W Warranty 8 Web based Graphical User Interface 6
10. Multicast Filtering Voice VLAN Protected Ports DHCP Filtering Cable Test Syslog RFC 3164 Persistent log supported Port Locking Denial of Service Protection control plane Denial of Service Protection data plane TACACS RADIUS EAPOL Forwarding BPDU Flooding Auto VoIP Auto Video Auto DoS ACL Wizard Management Security Smart Control Center Discovery Boot code update Password management IPv6 management Text based config Inventory Support Customized Restore Defaults Push Button Restore Defaults via Web Standard L2 MIBs support User ID configuration Authentication login lists IPv4 and IPve DiffServ 29 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch MAC IPv4 and IPv6 ACL Dual Image Support SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol 2 servers Disabled by default Interface 16 24 RJ 45 connectors for 1OBASE T 100BASE TX and 1000BASE T Auto Uplink on all ports 2 Small Form factor Pluggable SFP slots for SFP module LEDs Per port Gigabit Link Activity Speed Per device Power Performance Specifications Forwarding modes Store and forward Bandwidth 32 Gbps for GS716T 48 Gbps for GS724T Address database size 8K media access control MAC addresses per system Mean Time Between Failure MTBF 465 998 hours for GS716T 401 205 hours for GS724T Power Supply Power Consumption 16 5W for GS716T 21 5W for GS724T 100 240VAC 50 60 Hz universal input Physical Specifications Dimensions H x
11. NETGEAR GS716T GS724T Hardware Installation Guide GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch 2012 by NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means without the written permission of NETGEAR Inc NETGEAR the NETGEAR logo and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and or registered trademarks of NETGEAR Inc and or its subsidiaries in the United States and or other countries Information is subject to change without notice Other brand and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR To register your product get the latest product updates get support online or for more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the Support website at http support netgear com Phone US amp Canada only 1 888 NETGEAR Phone Other Countries Check the list of phone numbers at http support netgear com app answers detail a_id 984 Statement of Conditions To improve internal design operational function and or reliability NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product s or circuit layout s descri
12. T Smart Switch front panel System LEDs 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethernet Ports SFP Ports Figure 4 GS724T Front Panel The front panel contains the following e 24 RJ 45 connectors for 10 100 1000 Mbps auto sensing Gigabit Ethernet switching ports e Two slots for SFP slots for SFP modules supporting 1000 1000BASE SX LX 100 Mbps SFP e Reset button to restart the device e Recessed default reset button to restore the device back to the factory defaults e System LEDs Figure 5 illustrates the NETGEAR GS724T Smart Switch back panel Power Connector Figure 5 GS724T Back Panel The back panel contains the following e A 100 240VAC 50 60 Hz universal input which is a standard AC power receptacle for accommodating the supplied power cord 11 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch LED Designations Port LEDs The following table describes the port LED designations Table 1 Port LEDs Port LED Designation 16 24 10 100 1000 Mbps LINK ACT Solid Green A valid 1000 Mbps link is Ports 3 LEDs per port SPD established on the port Flashing Green Packet transmission or reception is occurring on the port at 1000 Mbps Solid Yellow A valid 10 100 Mbps link is established on the port Flashing Yellow Packet transmission or reception is occurring on the port at 10 100 Mbps Off No 10 100 Mbps link is established on the port Solid Green Full duplex link is established on the port Off No full duplex or h
13. W x D 1 7 x 17 3 x 10 2 43 x 440 x 260 in mm Weight GS716T 5 64 2 56 lbs kg GS724T 5 86 2 66 Ibs kg Environmental Specifications Operating temperature 0 C to 55 C 32 to 131 F Storage temperature 20 C to 70 C 28 to 158 F Operating humidity 10 90 maximum relative humidity non condensing Storage humidity 5 95 maximum relative humidity non condensing Operating altitude 3 000 m 10 000 ft maximum Storage altitude 3 000 m 10 000 ft maximum 30 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Electromagnetic Emissions CE mark commercial FCC Part 15 Class A VCCI Class A C Tick Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55022 CISPR 22 Class A Safety CE mark commercial UL listed UL 1950 cUL IEC950 EN60950 CB and CCC Modules AGM731F 1000BASE SX SFP GBIC for multimode fiber AGM732F 1000BASE LX SFP GBIC for single mode fiber AGM733 1000BASE LZ GBIC for long haul single mode fiber 31 Notification of Compliance NETGEAR Wired Products Regulatory Compliance Information This section includes user requirements for operating this product in accordance with National laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio devices Failure of the end user to comply with the applicable requirements may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end user by the applicable National regulatory authority This product s firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region
14. alf duplex link is established on the port 2 SFP Ports 1 LED per SFP LINK ACT e Solid Green A valid 1000 Mbps SFP port module link is established on the port e Flashing Green Packets transmission or reception is occurring on the port at 1000 Mbps e Solid Yellow A valid 100 Mbps SFP module link is established on the port e Flashing Yellow Packets transmission or reception is occurring on the port at 100 Mbps e Off No SPD link is established on the port 12 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch System LEDs The following table describes the system LED designations Table 2 System LEDs Power LED e Solid Green Power is supplied to the switch and the switch is Operating normally e Off Power is disconnected 13 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Device Hardware Interfaces RJ 45 Ports RJ 45 ports are auto sensing ports When inserting a cable into an RJ 45 port the switch automatically ascertains the maximum speed 10 100 or 1000 Mbps and duplex mode half duplex or full duplex of the attached device All ports support only unshielded or shielded twisted pair UTP or STP cable terminated with an 8 pin RJ 45 plug To simplify the procedure for attaching devices all RJ 45 ports support Auto Uplink This technology allows attaching devices to the RJ 45 ports with either straight through or crossover cables When inserting a cable into the switch s RJ 45 port the switch automatically
15. bed herein Revision History Publication Part Number Version Publish Date Comments 202 10510 03 2 0 August 2012 Second publication Contents Chapter 1 Introduction CASSIO bob a ak i we ROE OEE RG EE eek 6 FeatureS 0 0 0 ee eee ee ee eens 7 IA RR 8 Chapter 2 Physical Description GS716T Front and Back Panel Configuration naana anaana aaa 10 GS724T Front and Back Panel Configuration naana anaana aa 11 LED Ee is One re aiar deleteria landi 12 POLE cn hoe ee eae Se es oa oes oe eee oe ees 12 eS ee a 4 0 2048 44S ee eke RELA oe an 13 Device Hardware InterfaceS 0000 cece eee 14 ee ia ah eee ao eh hee we ae ee ee ae oe eee eee ee 14 ci a ODR NOUI ARRESE EE SERRE 14 Factory Defaults Button 14 Chapter 3 Applications Desktop Switching cinica parere GK ORES RRS 16 Chapter 4 Installation Step 1 Prepare the Site ee ee ee 18 Step 2 Install the Switch 19 Install the Switch on a Flat Surface 0 0 2 0 eee eee 19 install ihe SAC ina HACK sciare 19 Step 3 Check the Installation 20 Step 4 Connect Devices to the Switch 0 0 000 eee 21 Step 5 Install an SFP GBIC Module 0 0 0 eee 22 Step 6 Apply AC Power 2446 cei cy nnd dsgee stants degl buen bs 23 Step 7 Manage the Switch using a Web Browser or the Smart Control Cene UU iii he SEES ER eee Rees een oes 24 Appendix A Troubleshooting TOUDE SNOG NG 5 6025 49944 0n04e e020 se doe 4oeeeennesatawess 26
16. ch Step 2 Install the Switch The NETGEAR Smart Switch can be installed on a flat surface or in a standard 19 inch rack Install the Switch on a Flat Surface The switch ships with four self adhesive rubber footpads Stick one rubber footpad on each of the four concave spaces on the bottom of the switch The rubber footpads cushion the switch against shock vibrations Install the Switch in a Rack To install the switch in a rack use the following procedure and see Figure 7 Rack Mount on page 19 To perform this procedure the 17 inch rack mount kit supplied with switch is required 1 Attach the supplied mounting brackets to the side of the switch 2 Insert the screws provided in the rack mount kit through each bracket and into the bracket mounting holes in the switch 3 Tighten the screws with a 1 Phillips screwdriver to secure each bracket 4 Align the mounting holes in the brackets with the holes in the rack and insert two pan head screws with nylon washers through each bracket and into the rack 5 Tighten the screws with a 2 Phillips screwdriver to secure the switch in the rack Figure 7 Rack Mount 19 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 3 Check the Installation Before applying power perform the following Inspect the equipment thoroughly Verify that all cables are installed correctly Check cable routing to make sure cables are not damaged or creating a safety hazard Ensure all equipment is
17. eceived including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings amp Instructions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following methods e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Modifications made to the product unless expressly approved by NETGEAR Inc could void the user s right to operate the equipment Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart S
18. g or removing AC power is by connecting or disconnecting the power cord Before connecting the power cord select an AC outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch which can turn off power to the switch After selecting an appropriate outlet use the following procedure to apply AC power 1 Connect the female end of the supplied AC power adapter cable to the power receptacle on the back of the switch 2 Connect the 3 pronged end of the AC power adapter cable to a grounded 3 pronged AC outlet When applying power the Power LED on the switch s front panel is Green If the Power LED does not go on check that the power cable is plugged in correctly and that the power source is good If this does not resolve the problem refer to Appendix A 23 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 7 Manage the Switch using a Web Browser or the Smart Control Center Utility The NETGEAR Smart Switch contains software for viewing changing and monitoring the way it works This management software is not required for the switch to work The ports can be used without using the management software However the management software enables the setup of VLAN and Trunking features and also improves the efficiency of the switch which results in the improvement of its overall performance as well as the performance of the network After powering up the switch for the first time the Smart Switch can be configured using a Web browser or a utility program
19. mounted properly and securely 20 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 4 Connect Devices to the Switch The following procedure describes how to connect computers to the switch s RJ 45 ports The NETGEAR Smart Switch contains Auto Uplink technology which allows the attaching of devices using either straight through or crossover cables Ty AEREA GSTI Hea bax Ij Desktop PC Mac Figure 8 Connecting Devices to the Switch Connect each computer to an RJ 45 network port on the Switch front panel Figure 8 Use Category 5 Cat5 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cable terminated with an RJ 45 connector to make these connections Note Ethernet specifications limit the cable length between the switch and the attached device to 100 m 328 ft 21 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 5 Install an SFP GBIC Module The following procedure describes how to install an SFP Gigabit Ethernet module in the switch s Gigabit module bay Standard SFP GBIC modules are sold separately from the Smart Switch If an SFP GBIC module is not being installed at this time skip this procedure To install an SFP GBIC module Insert the SFP module into the SFP module bay Press firmly to ensure the module seats into the connector Figure 9 Install an SFP Gigabit Ethernet Module 22 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 6 Apply AC Power NETGEAR Smart Switch does not have an ON OFF switch The method of applyin
20. ops Half duplex back pressure control Per port LEDs System LEDs Standard 1U high rack mountable 17 inch chassis GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Package Contents Figure 1 shows the package contents of the NETGEAR GS716T and GS724T Series Smart Switch NETGEAR ProSafe 24 Port Gigabit Smart Switch 1 3 5 T 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 LINKIACTI ana SPD E Yellow 100M FDX 6 18 20 22 24 LINK ACT Rubber s oe footpads SS ae Rack mount kit nd Smart Switch Resource CD Installation Guide ee Warranty Support z ita i information card Figure 1 Package Contents Verify that the package contains the following e NETGEAR Smart Switch e Rubber footpads for tabletop installation e Power cord e Rack mount kit for installing the switch in a 19 inch rack e Quick Installation guide e Smart Switch Resource CD with Smart Control Center and User s manual e Warranty Support Information Card If any item is missing or damaged contact the place of purchase immediately Physical Description This chapter describes the NETGEAR Smart Switch hardware features Topics include e GS716T Front and Back Panel Configuration e GS724T Front and Back Panel Configuration e LED Designations e Device Hardware Interfaces GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch GS716T Front and Back Panel Configuration The GS716T is a 24 port 10 100 1000 Mbps 2 SFP Combo ports Smart Switch Every RJ 45 po
21. pplications Your NETGEAR Smart Switch is designed to provide flexibility in configuring your network connections It can be used as a stand alone device or with 10 Mbps 100 Mbps and 1000 Mbps hubs and switches 15 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Desktop Switching The NETGEAR Smart Switch can be used as a desktop switch to build a small network that enables users to have 1000 Mbps access to a file server With full duplex enabled the switch port connected to the server or computer can provide 2000 Mbps throughput p N a TN Internet LS n P Firewall Server S de a tO Sth ory sx 7 Green 100 PPT vetlowt004 Computer Computer Figure 6 Desktop Switching 16 Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for your NETGEAR Smart Switch Switch installation involves the following steps Step 1 Prepare the Site Step 2 Install the Switch Step 3 Check the Installation Step 4 Connect Devices to the Switch Step 5 Install an SFP GBIC Module Step 6 Apply AC Power Step 7 Manage the Switch using a Web Browser or the Smart Control Center Utility 17 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch Step 1 Prepare the Site Before you install the switch ensure the operating environment meets the operating environment requirements in the following table Table 3 Site Requirements Mounting Desktop installations P
22. rovide a flat table or shelf surface Rack mount installations Use a 17 inch 48 3 centimeter EIA standard equipment rack that is grounded and physically secure The rack mount kit supplied with the switch is also required Access Locate the switch in a position that allows access to the front panel RJ 45 ports view the front panel LEDs and access power connector Power source Provide a power source within 6 feet 1 8 meters of the installation location Power specifications for the switch are shown in Appendix A Ensure the AC outlet is not controlled by a wall switch which can accidentally turn off power to the outlet and the switch Environmental Temperature Install the switch in a dry area with ambient temperature between 0 and 55 C 32 and 131 F Keep the switch away from heat sources such as direct sunlight warm air exhausts hot air vents and heaters e Operating humidity The installation location should have a maximum relative humidity of 90 non condensing e Ventilation Do not restrict airflow by covering or obstructing air inlets on the sides of the switch Keep at least 2 inches 5 08 centimeters free on all sides for cooling Be sure there is adequate airflow in the room or wiring closet where the switch is installed e Operating conditions Keep the switch at least 6 ft 1 83 m away from nearest source of electromagnetic noise such as a photocopy machine 18 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Swit
23. rt is capable of sensing the line speed and negotiating the operation duplex mode with the link partner automatically Figure 2 illustrates the NETGEAR GS716T Smart Switch front panel System LEDs SSS SSS NETGEAR ProSafe 16 Port Gigabit Smart Switch 1 3 5 7 1 1 1 GS716T 1 3 5 7 9 11 18 15 LINK ACT SPD Green 1000M 15F 16F Auto Link Link Uplink Factory S 2 4 6 8 1 Defaults Co 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethernet Ports SFP Ports Figure 2 GS716T Front Panel The front panel contains the following e 16 RJ 45 connectors for 10 100 1000 Mbps auto sensing Gigabit Ethernet switching ports e Two SFP slots for SFP modules supporting 1000 1000BASE SX LX 100 Mbps SFP e Reset button to restart the device e Recessed default reset button to restore the device back to the factory defaults e Port LEDs e System LEDs Figure 3 illustrates the NETGEAR GS716T Smart Switch back panel Power Connector Figure 3 GS716T Back Panel The back panel contains the following e A 100 240VAC 50 60 Hz universal input which is a standard AC power receptacle for accommodating the supplied power cord 10 GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch GS724T Front and Back Panel Configuration The GS724T is a 24 port 10 100 1000 Mbps Smart Switch 2 SFP Combo ports switch Every RJ 45 port is capable of sensing the line soeed and negotiating the operation duplex mode with the link partner automatically Figure 4 illustrates the NETGEAR GS724
24. witch does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada European Union The GS716T GS724T Gigabit Smart Switch complies with essential requirements of EU EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC as supported by applying the following test methods and standards e EN55022 2006 A1 2007 e EN55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 e EN60950 1 2005 2nd Edition e EN 61000 3 2 2006 e EN 61000 3 3 1995 w A1 2001 A2 2005 33 Index Numerics 1000BASE LX 7 1000BASE SX 7 1000BASE T 7 1000BASE X 7 100 240VAC 50 60 10 100BASE TX 7 10BASE T 7 1U 7 8 pin 14 A AC Power 10 11 AGM731F 14 AGM732F 14 AGM733 14 Applying AC Power 23 Attaching Switch to a Rack 19 Auto Sensing 7 Auto Uplink 14 Auto negotiating 7 Auto sensing 14 B Back pressure 7 Brackets 19 C Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair 6 Checking the Installation 20 Class of Service 6 Combo Port 14 Combo Ports 7 compliance 32 Connecting Devices to the Switch 21 Copper 6 Crossover 14 34 D Default IP Address 24 Default Reset Button 10 11 Device Hardware Interfaces 14 Duplex Mode 14 E Example of Desktop Switching 16 E Factory Default
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