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    38 T esla Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: (949) 679 -8000 EZ Switch 10/100 User Guide From SMC EZ line of low-cost work group LAN solutions Aug 20 0 3 Pub. #1 5 00 0 00 242 0 0 B R 0 1[...]

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    Infor mation fur nished by SMC Netw orks , Inc. (SMC) is believ ed to be accurate and reliable. Ho wever , no re sponsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or o ther rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or oth- erwise under any patent or patent righ ts of S[...]

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    i L IMITED W AR RANTY L IMITED W ARRANTY Limited W ar ranty Statement: SMC Networks, Inc . (“SMC”) warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under nor mal use and ser v ice, for the applicable warranty ter m. All SMC products car r y a standard 90-day limited warranty from the date of purchase from SMC or its A[...]

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    L IMITED W AR RANTY ii WARRANTIES EX CLUSIVE: IF AN SMC PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERA TE AS W ARRANTED ABO VE, CUSTOMER’S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE REP A IR OR REPLA CEMENT OF THE PRODUCT IN Q UESTION, A T SMC’S OPTION . THE FOREGOING W ARRANTIES AND REMEDI ES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER W ARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED , EITHER[...]

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    iii C OMPLIANCES FCC - Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limi ts for a Class B digital device, pursuant to P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules . These limi ts are design ed to provide reason able protec tion against har mful interference in a residential inst allation. This equipment generates , uses and can radiate radio f[...]

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    C OMPLIANCES iv EC Confor mance Declaration - Class B SMC contact fo r these product s in Europe is: SMC Netw orks Europe, Edificio Conata II, Calle Fructuós Gelaber t 6-8, 2 o , 4 a , 08970 - San t Joan Despí, Barcelona, Spain. This infor mation te chnology equipment complie s with the requirements of the Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the Appr[...]

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    C OMPLIANCES v Safety Compliance UL / CSA (C2 2 . 2 No . 60950 ) CB (I E C 60 9 50) Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise (Ger many) 1. Bitte lesen Si e diese Hi nweise sorgfältig durch. 2. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den spätere n Gebrauch auf . 3. V or jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromnet z zu trennen . V erwenden Sie keine Flüssig oder Aeroso[...]

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    C OMPLIANCES vi[...]

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    T ABLE OF C ONTENTS vii T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Installing the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Description of Hardwar e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Mounting the Swit ch . . . . . . . .[...]

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    1 Introduction This manual describes how to inst all and use EZSwitch 10/100. SMC- EZNET-16SW features 16 10 /100Mbps auto-n egotiation port s, providing the flexibility required f or easy network exp ansion. The EZSwitch can be used to connect PCs, servers, hubs, bridges, other swi tches and routers. It can also act as a bri dge between 10Mbps and[...]

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    Quick Installation Guide 2 Installing the Switch Before instal ling the EZ Switch 10/100, please verify that you have all the items listed under “Pack age Contents”. Also be s ure you have all the necessary t ools and cabling before inst alling the switc h. Package Content s Description of Hardware The base unit cont ains 16 10B ASE-T / 1 00BAS[...]

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    Instal ling the Switch 3 Mounting the Switch The EZ Switch 10/100 can be placed direct ly on your desktop, or mo unted in a rack. Before you sta rt installing the swit ch, make sure you can provide the right operating environment, incl uding power requirements, suf ficient physical sp ace, and proximity to other network devic es that are to be conn[...]

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    Quick Installation Guide 4 Connecting the Switch Syst em The EZ Switch 10/100 provid es 16 RJ-45 ports on the base unit. Each of these port s supports connection to 10Mbp s Ethernet or 100Mbp s Fast Ethernet, and supports full or half-duplex operat ion. The transmission speed for each port is automatically set by the switch to match the hi ghest sp[...]

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    Instal ling the Switch 5 Powering On the Switch 1. Plug the power cord into the power socket on the rear of the switch, and the other end i nto a power outlet. 2. Check the LED marked Power on the front p anel to see if it is on. The unit will automatically select the set ting that matches t he connected input voltage. Therefore, no additional adj [...]

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    Quick Installation Guide 6 Verifying Sy stem Operat ion V erify that all attached d evices have a valid connectio n. The switch monitors the li nk status for each port . If any device is properly connected to the swit ch and transmitting a li nk beat signal, the Link indicat or will light up for the correspo nding port. If the Li nk indicator fails[...]

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    Product Specifications 7 Product Specif ications Base Unit Physical Characteristics Access MethodCSMA/CD S tandards Conformance I EEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Communication Rate 10/100 Mbps Communication Mode Full or Half duplex Media Supported 10BASE-T - 100-Ohm Category 3,4, 5 twisted-pair 100BASE-TX - 100-Ohm Category 5 twisted-pair Number of Ports 16[...]

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    Quick Installation Guide 8 Troubleshooting Diagnosing Switch Indicators The EZ Switch 10/100 can be e asily monitored through p anel indicators to assi st the network manager in id entifying problems. Thi s section describes common pro blems you may encounter and possi ble solutions. Symptom:Link indicator does not light up (green) after maki ng a [...]

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    Port and Cable Assignments 9 Port and Cable Assignments RJ-45 Port Description RJ-45 station ports (all port) can be attach ed to any devices which use a standard network interface (e.g., a workstation, se rver , bridge or router). RJ-45 daisy-chain ports (all port) can be cascaded to a sta tion port on similar networking dev ices (e.g., another sw[...]

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    38 T e sla Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: (949) 679-8 000 FOR TECHNICAL SUPPOR T , CALL: From U.S.A. and Canada (24 hou rs a day , 7 days a week) (800) SMC-4-YOU; (949) 679- 8000; Fax: ( 949) 679-1481 From Europe (8:00 AM - 5:30 PM UK T ime) 44 (0) 118 974 8700; F ax: 44 (0) 118 974 8701 INTERNET E-mail addresses: techsupport@smc.com European.techsupport@[...]

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    F OR TECHNIC AL SUPPORT , C ALL: F rom U .S.A. and Canada (2 4 hours a day , 7 day s a week) (800) SMC -4- Y OU; Phn: (94 9) 67 9-8000; F ax: (94 9) 6 79- 1481 F rom E urope : Cont act details c an be found on www .smc.c om INTERNET E -mail address: t echsupport@smc.com Driver updat es: http:// www .smc.c om/index. cfm ?action=tech_ support_drivers[...]