Gigabyte 41000BASE-T Switch User Manual
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1. kinds of local area network congestion problems 5 Features The 5 Port 10 100 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch was designed for easy installation and high performance in an environment where traffic on the network and the number of users increase continuously 4 1000BASE T Gigabit Ethernet ports 1 mini GBIC port Supports Auto Negotiation for 10 100 1000Mbps and duplex mode Supports Auto MDIX for all RJ 45 port Support Full Half duplex transfer mode for 10 and 100Mbps Support Full duplex transfer mode for 1000Mbps Full wire speed reception and transmission Store and Forward switching method Supports 4K absolute MAC addresses Supports 1Mbit RAM for data buffering Extensive front panel diagnostic LEDs IEEE 802 3x flow control for full duplex Back pressure flow control for half duplex 07919090499 G 94H UNPACKING AND SETUP This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the Switch Unpacking Open the shipping carton of the Switch and carefully unpack its contents The carton should contain the following items One 5 Port 10 100 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch Four rubber feet with adhesive backing One external power adapter This User s Guide If any item is found missing or damaged please contact your local reseller for replacement Setup The setup of the Switch can be performed using the following steps Install the Switch in a fairly cool and dry place See Technical Specification2. 5 Port 10 100 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch 4x1000BASE T plus Ixmini GBIC User s Guide FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the regulations 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 when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with this user s guide may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures VCCI Warning This is a product of VCCI Class B Compliance ER COPEL FRNERESEREEE ERARA VCC DEE KERE EFRENRETT COREA AER CHAT SOLER SEAT LIE COB SMEARS DM REBT S LOB RAPNSLEBHVET TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE 1 TERM SCH sk tthe aes N 1 OVERVIEW OF THIS USER S GUIDE 1 INTRODUCTION a a 3 GIGABIT ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY cccocccccnnccnnccnnss 3 FAST ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY cocooccnccnncoc
3. for the acceptable operation temerature and humidity ranges Install the Switch in a site free from strong electromagnetic source vibration dust and direct sunlight Leave at least 10cm of space at the left and right hand side of the Switch for ventilation Visually inspect the DC power jack and make sure that it is fully secured to the power adapter IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS This chapter describes the front panel rear panel and LED indicators of the Switch Front Panel The figure below shows the front panels of the switch Front panel view of the Switch LED Indicators Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the network A description of these LED indicators follows see LED Indicators Rear Panel The real panel of the Switch consists of 4 1000BASE T ports 1 mini GBIC port and DC power connector vn t 1000BASE T Ports mini GBIC Port DC Power Jack Rear panel view of the Switch 10 DC Power Jack Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter Check the technical specification section for information about the AC power input voltage mini GBIC Port Port 1 The Switch is equipped with one mini GBIC port supported optional 1000BASE SX LX mini GBIC module 1000BASE T Twisted Pair Ports Port 2 5 The Switch is equipped with four Gigabit twisted pair ports supported auto negotiable 10 100 1000Mbps and auto MDI MDIX crossover detection fu
4. he respective port is connected to a 10Mbps or Gigabit 13 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Standards IEEE 802 3ab 1000BASE T IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX IEEE 802 3 10BASE T IEEE 802 3z 1000BASE SX LX mini GBIC IEEE 802 3x Flow Control Protocol CSMA CD Data Transfer Ethernet 10Mbps Half duplex Rate 20Mbps Full duplex Fast Ethernet 100Mbps Half duplex 200Mbps Full duplex Gigabit Ethernet 2000Mbps Full duplex Network 10BASE T 2 pair UTP Cat 3 4 5 up to Cables 100m 100BASE TX 2 pair UTP Cat 5 up to 100m 1000BASE T 4 pair UTP Cat 5 up to 100m 1000BASE SX 62 5 1254 m multi mode fiber optic cable up to 220m 50 1254 m multi mode fiber optic cable up to 550m 1000BASE 10 1254 m single mode fiber LX optic cable Number of 1 x mini GBIC port Ports 4 x 1000BASE T Auto MDIX UTP ports 14 Physical and Environmental DC inputs 7 5V 1 5A Power Consumption 7 6 watts maximum Operating Temperature Storage Temperature 10 C 70 C Humidity 5 95 RH non condensing Dimensions 171 x 98 x 29 mm W x Hx D FCC Class B CE Marking Class B VCCI Class B Performance 0 C 40 C Certification Transmission Method Store and forward RAM Buffer 1 Mbit per device Filtering Address Table 4K MAC address per device Packet Filtering Forwarding Full wire speed Rate MAC Address Learning Self learning auto aging 15
5. idly improving switching and routing internetworking technologies And with expected advances in the coming years in silicon technology and digital signal processing that will enable Gigabit Ethernet to eventually operate over unshielded twisted pair UTP cabling outfitting your network with a powerful 1000 Mbps capable backbone server connection creates a flexible foundation for the next generation of network technology products data intensive applications Likewise since data transfers Fast Ethernet Technology The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity of desktop computing applications are fueling the need for high performance networks A number of high speed LAN technologies have been proposed to provide greater bandwidth and improve client server response times Among them 100BASE T Fast Ethernet provides a non disruptive smooth evolution from the current 1OBASE T technology The non disruptive and smooth evolution nature and the dominating potential market base virtually guarantee cost effective and high performance Fast Ethernet solutions in the years to come 100Mbps Fast Ethernet is a new standard specified by the IEEE 802 3 LAN committee It is an extension of the 10Mbps Ethernet standard with the ability to transmit and receive data at 100Mbps while maintaining the CSMA CD Ethernet protocol Since the 100Mbps Fast Ethernet is compatible with all other 10Mbps Ethernet environments it provides a straightfor
6. nction These four ports can operate in half and full duplex modes LED Indicators The LED indicators of the Switch include Power Link Act 1000Mbps and 100Mbps The following shows the LED indicators for the Switch along with an explanation of each indicator POWER LED When the Power LED lights on the Switch is receiving power Off When the Power LED turns off or the power cord has improper connection 11 Port 1 mini GBIC Status LEDs LINK ACT On When the mini GBIC module is installed and connected to a network the Link ACT LED lights on When the LED is blinking the mini GBIC module is receiving data on a network 1000Mbps On When the 1000Mbps LED lights on the respective port is connected to a 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet network When the respective port is disconnected to the network Ports 2 5 Status LEDs LINK ACT On When the LED lights on the respective port is connected to a 10 100 1000Mbps Ethernet network When the LED is blinking the respective port is transferring or receiving data on a 10 100 1000Mbps Ethernet network 1000Mbps 12 On When the LED lights on the respective port is connected to a Gigabit Ethernet network Off The respective port is connected to a 10 100Mbps Ethernet network 100Mbps When the LED lights on the respective port is connected to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet network Ethernet network otherwise T
7. nnccnnccnnss 4 SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY 5 BEA TURES anh EE 6 UNPACKING AND SETUP 00 7 NBACKING At 7 SETUP a EE 7 IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS 10 ERONTPANEL SA gek NT Nee 10 REARPANEE su EEN 10 LED INDICATOR S isimde rennene taak 11 PORT MINI GBIC STATUS LEDS 12 PORTS 2 5 STATUS LEDS 12 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 14 ABOUT THIS GUIDE This user s guide tells you how to install your 5 Port 10 100 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch how to connect it to your Gigabit Ethernet network Terms For simplicity this documentation uses the terms Switch first letter upper case to refer to the 5 Port 10 100 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch and switch first letter lower case to refer to all Ethernet switches including the 5 Port 10 100 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch Overview of this User s Guide Introduction Describes the Switch and its features Unpacking and Setup Helps you get started with the basic installation of the Switch Identifying External Components Describes the front panel rear panel and LED indicators of the Switch Technical Specifications Lists all the technical specifications of the Switch INTRODUCTION This section describes the features of the 5 Port 10 100 1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch as well as providing some background information about Gigabit Ethernet and switching
8. technology Gigabit Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet is an extension of IEEE 802 3 Ethernet utilizing the same packet structure format and support for CSMA CD protocol full duplex flow control and management objects but with a tenfold increase in theoretical throughput over 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet and a hundredfold increase over 10 Mbps Ethernet Since it is compatible with all 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps Ethernet environments Gigabit Ethernet provides a straightforward upgrade without wasting a company s existing investment in hardware software and trained personnel The increased speed and extra bandwidth offered by Gigabit Ethernet is essential to coping with the network bottlenecks that frequently develop as computers and their busses get faster and more users use applications that generate more traffic Upgrading key components such as your backbone and servers to Gigabit Ethernet can greatly improve network response times as well as significantly speed up the traffic between your subnets Gigabit Ethernet enables fast optical fiber connections to support video conferencing complex imaging and similar occur 10 times faster than Fast Ethernet servers outfitted with Gigabit Ethernet NIC s are able to perform 10 times the number of operations in the same amount of time 3 In addition the phenomenal bandwidth delivered by Gigabit Ethernet is the most cost effective method to take advantage of today and tomorrow s rap
9. ward 4 upgrade and takes advantage of the existing investment in hardware software and personnel training Switching Technology Another key development pushing the limits of Ethernet technology is in the field of switching technology A switch bridges Ethernet packets at the MAC address level of the Ethernet protocol transmitting among connected Ethernet or fast Ethernet LAN segments Switching is a cost effective way of increasing the total network capacity available to users on a local area network A switch increases capacity and decreases network loading by making it possible for a local area network to be divided into different segments which don t compete with each other for network transmission capacity giving a decreased load on each The switch acts as a high speed selective bridge between the individual segments Traffic that needs to go from one segment to another is automatically forwarded by the switch without interfering with any other segments This allows the total network capacity to be multiplied while still maintaining the same network cabling and adapter cards Switching LAN technology is a marked improvement over the previous generation of network bridges which were characterized by higher latencies Routers have also been used to segment local area networks but the cost of a router and the setup and maintenance required make routers relatively impractical Today s switches are an ideal solution to most
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