Planet Technology SW-801 User Manual

- 4 - Chapter 2 Unpacking and Setup This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the Switches. Unpacking Open the shipping cartons of

- 5 - Chapter 3 Identifying External Components This section identifies all the major external components of the hub. Both the front and rear panels

- 6 - DC Power Jack: Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter. Check the printing on the adapter for information about the AC power i

- 7 - Chapter 4 Connecting The Switch This chapter describes how to connect the Switch to your Fast Ethernet network. PC to Switch A PC can be conne

- 8 - Switch to switches (other devices) The Switch can be connected to another switch or other devices (routers, bridges, etc.) via a two-pair Cate

- 9 - Chapter 5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Standards IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100 Base-TX Fast Ethernet Protocol CSMA/CD Data Transf

- 10 - Appendix A RJ-45 PIN Specification When connecting your 10/100Mbps Ethernet Switch to another switch, a bridge or a hub, a straight or crosso

- 11 - There are 8 wires on a standard UTP/STP cable and each wire is color-coded. The following shows the pin allocation and color of straight cable

- 12 - Appendix B SWITCH OPERATION Address Table The Switch is implemented with an address table. This address table composed of many entries. Each

- 13 - packet header, searches the routing table provided for the incoming port and forwards the packet, only if required. The fast forwarding makes

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- 2 - user’s guide, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harm

Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION... 1 FAST ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY...

About This Manual Congratulations on your purchasing of SW-501/SW-801, 5/8-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch. This device integrates 100Mbps Fas

Overview of this User’s Manual Chapter 1, Introduction. Describes the Switch and its features. Chapter 2, Unpacking and Setup. Helps you get starte

- 1 - Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the features of the Switch and some background information about Ethernet/Fast Ethernet switchin

- 2 - segments. The switch, without interfering with any other segments, auto-matically forwards traffic that needs to go from one segment to another

- 3 - As all ports support 200Mbps, the Switches can be cascaded from any port and to any number of switches. The Switches are a perfect choice for s