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  • Page 1

    Express Ethernet Switches: LB9017A-R3 September, 2004 CUSTOMER SUPPORT INFORMATION Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday : 877- 877-BBO X FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724- 746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Mail order: Black Box Corporation , 1000 Park Drive, Lawr ence, PA 15055-1018 Web sit[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 1 FEDERAL COMMUNICAT IONS COMMISSION AND CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIO NS RADIO FREQUENCY INTERF ERENCE STATEMENT This equipment generates, uses and can radiat e radio frequenc y energy and if not installed and used properl y, that is , in stric t accordance with the m anufacturer’s instructions, may c[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 2 15. En caso de existir, una an tena ext erna deberá ser l ocalizada lejos de las lineas de energia. 16. El cable de corriente deb erá ser desconectado del cu ando el equipo no sea usado po r un largo p eriodo de tiempo. 17. Cuidado debe ser tomado de tal mane ra qu e objectos liquidos no sean derrama dos s[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 3 About T his Manual Preface This manual describes ho w to install and use the 16 P orts Web-based Smart Ethernet Switch. The TX port s of the switch introduced here auto-negotiates th e presence of 10/100Mbps and full/half-duplex mode and auto-MDIX. In addition, it allows an optional 100BaseF X multi-mode or [...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 4 T able of Contents About This Manu al...................................................................................................................................................... 3 Preface ...............................................................................................................[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 5 Product Ov erview Front View Figure 1: 16 Ports Web-base d Smart Ethernet Switch Package Contents When you unpack the produ ct package, you shall find these items listed belo w. 3 The 16 Ports Switch 3 One AC power cord 3 User’ s Manual Please inspect the contents, and re port any apparent da mage or missi[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 6 Product Features ♦ P ROVIDES 16 × 10/100M BPS PORTS USING RJ-45 CON NECTORS ♦ A N OPTIONAL SINGLE - PORT FIBER MO DULE ALLOWS : - 100B ASE FX MULTI - MODE FIBER WITH SC, ST, MT-RJ, VF-45 OR LC CONNECTOR - 100B ASE FX SINGLE - MODE FIBER WITH SC CONNECTOR ♦ A UTO - NEGOTIATION FOR SPEED AND DUPLEX MO D[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 7 Front Panel Display The LED indicat ors on the f ront panel pr ovide you wit h instant fee dback on each port status, and help y ou monitor and troubleshoot the switch. Figure 3: Fro nt Panel LEDs Power This LED comes on whe n the switch is properly connected to po wer and turned on. Push Button The push but[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 8 Flashing T ransmittin g or receivin g data ACT stands for ACTIVITY ACT Off Neither transmitting nor receiving data On A valid network connection LNK stands for LINK Flashing T ransmittin g or receivin g data ACT stands for ACTIVITY LNK/ACT Off Neither connection nor activity On A valid 100Mbps connection Por[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 9 Installation and Placement Instructions Mounted to 19-inch standard rac k Locate the accessories supplied in the product package. Use the rackmount brackets and screws to in stall the switch into any E IA 19” stand ard rack. Step 1: Attach the brackets to each side of the chassis. Step 2: Apply the screws [...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 10 Optional Fiber Module Installation Consult the following illu strations before installation. Step 1: Make sure the power is switched o ff. The module is not hot-swappable. L It may cause electric shoc k or any possible damage to the swi tch if the power i s not switched off . Step 2: Remove the module from [...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 11 Connecting to Power Locate the supplied AC powe r cord. Step 1: Connect the AC power cord to the receptacle at the back of the switch. Step 2: Attach the plug into a standard AC ou tlet with a voltage range from 100~240Vac. Step 3: The power LED on the front panel will then illuminate. Figur[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 12 Network Segment ation The maxim um segment di stance between a node an d a direc tly connecte d switch po rt on a 1 00BaseFX ne twork is 75km usin g 10/125 (or 9/125) µm singl e-mode fibe r optic ca ble. It i s capable of a m axim um span of 2km when 62.5/125 (or 50/125)µm multi-mode fiber[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 13 Switch Configur atio n Setting up Console Port Connection (Web-Based Browser Interface) The Ethernet Switch provides a b rowser interf ace that lets you conf igure and manage the Ethernet Switch from a Web browser (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator) remotely. By conne[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 14 Main Menu System Change The System Change parameters can be displayed by clicking the System Change button in the left sub-menu. z Switch Name: Type a switch name and replace the current switch nam e with a new one. ( Please restart your Computer once the Sw itch Name is replaced and saved u[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 15 z Password: Enter a user-defined password and change the f actory default password. <Note> ( Only “ a-z “, “A-Z”, “0-9”, “under line” & “Space” can be acceptable, totally can not exceed 16 characters ). z Apply: Click the Apply button and apply the new System se[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 16 Port z Refresh: Click the Refresh On or Refresh Off button to or not to refr esh back to the last saved settings of the ports. <Note> It is recommended to change the Refresh On button to Refresh Off while you change the settings of the ports. The Refresh On will refresh the s ettings o[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 17 VLAN z VLAN: Click and choose the ports to be added into the VLAN groups. z Apply: Click the Apply button and apply the new settings of the VLAN groups. <Note> All Ports have to be selected to one of the VLAN Groups, those Port/Ports were not selected will be notified by the alarm mess[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 18 Trunking 16 Ports Ethernet Switch: z Disable: Click and choose the Disable to disable the Trunking Group 1 or Trunking Group 2. z Trunking Group 1: Click and choose the Port 1, 2 to be added into the Trunking Group 1. z Trunking Group 2: Click and choose the Port 9, 10 to be added into the T[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 19 Save Configuration z Click Save Configuration . z Click the Ok or Cancel button to or not to sa ve the configurations. <Note> The Cancel button will discard any data you ha ve changed since the last "Save" operation. Without clicking Ok button, the switch does not save any ch[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 20 Load Default z Click Load Default . z Click the Ok or Cancel button to or not to load the default settings. < Note > Once the Ok button is selected, all last saved Port , VLAN , and Trunking setting will revert back to the default settings. T echnical Specifications 16 Ports Web-based [...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 21 Physical Specifications 16 Ports Web-based S mart Ethernet Switch Dimensions 17.3 x 8.2 x 1.74 in. ( W440 × D207 × H44 mm ) 19” rack mount size, 1U high Weight Approximately 6.2 pounds ( 2.8kg ) Power Input 100 ~ 240 VAC, 50~60 Hz Input Fuse 16 Ports: 3.3Volts DC, 4A Power 16 Ports: 15W [...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch: LB 9017A-R 3 User’s Manual 22 Connector Pinouts Pin arrangem ent of RJ -45 co nnectors: Figure 6: RJ-45 Connector and C able Pins The following table lists the pinout of 10/100BaseT/TX ports. Connector Pin-Out Pin Regular Ports Uplink port 1 Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data + 2 Input Receive Data - Output Transm[...]

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    Express Ethern et Switch 23 Ordering Infor mat ion 16 Fixed Ports Single-Port Module Cable Connector Distance Speed Cable (/125µm) Connector Distance 3 100BaseFX MMF (50µm or 62.5µm) SC 2km 100BaseFX MMF (50µm or 62.5µm) ST 2km 100BaseFX MMF (50µm or 62.5µm) MT-RJ 2km 100BaseFX MMF (50µm or 62.5µm) VF-45 2km 100BaseFX MMF (50µm or 62.5µm[...]