Rosewill RFS-108 manual

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    2 The RFS-105 / RFS-108 is a hig h-performa nce Fast Eth ernet switch, with all ports ca pable of 10 or 100Mb ps auto-negotiation o peration. Store-and-forward switc hing mode pr omises the low l atency plus eliminates all the network errors, inclu ding runt an d CRC error packets. T o work under full -duplex mode, transmissi on and reception of th[...]

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    3 RFS-108 Features:  8 x 10/100Mbps RJ- 45 Nway p orts  Supports 802.3az Gre en Ethernet: Detecting po rt usage power saving and cable l ength power sav ing  Supports NWa y pr otocol for s peed (10/100Mbps ) and duplex mode ( Half/Full) auto-d etection  Su pports MDI/MDI-X auto crossover  Supports full and h alf duplex operation o n [...]

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    4 Please refer to the foll owing table for LE D definition 5port 8port LED Status Operation Power Steady Gre en Power is on Off Power is off Link/Act Steady Green The port is conn ected Blinking Green The port is transmi tting/receivi ng data. Off No connection Connect each station to the switch by twisted -pair cable. Plug one RJ-45 c onnector int[...]

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    5 In making a switch intercon nection, you could use any port t o connect another switch with straight or crossover cabl e. As all the ports support a uto MDI / M DI-X functio n, using a straight cable to mak e a switch- to -switch c onnection is allowed. For cable selection, r efer to the foll owing table : Network Speed Cable T ype Max. Length [...]

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    6 RFS-105 Spe c Switch Typ e Desktop Standards 802.3 Ether net, 802. 3u Fast Ethernet, 8 02.3x Fu ll-Duplex Flow Contro l, 802.3az Energy Efficient E thernet Network Ma nageme nt Type Unmanaged Ports 5 x RJ45 Speed 10/100Mbps MAC Address Table 1K Buffer Mem ory 384 K b its (48KB) Switching M ethod Store and Forwa rd LEDs System: Po wer Port: Link/ [...]

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    7 RFS- 10 8 Spe c Switch Typ e Desktop Standards 802.3 Ether net, 802. 3u Fast Ethernet, 8 02.3x Fu ll-Duplex Flow Contro l, 802.3az Energy Efficient E thernet, 802.1p QoS data ma nagemen t Network Ma nageme nt Type Unmanaged Ports 8 x RJ45 Speed 10/100Mbps MAC Address Table 1K Buffer Mem ory 768 K b its (96KB) Switching M ethod Store and Forwa rd [...]

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    8 FCC Certifications This Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the li mits 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 genera tes, uses, and can rad[...]