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All Rights Reserved ® User Manual Product Model: xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Managed Stackable Fast Ethernet Switch Release 5.1 ©Copyright 2008.
All Rights Reserved ® User Manual Product Model: xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Managed Stackable Fast Ethernet Switch Release 5.1 ©Copyright 2008.
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... also describes the front panel, rear panel, side panels, and LED indicators of the Switch. Preface xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual The DES-3500 Series Manual is a description of how to and using the Switch's utilities and setting up the DC power supply for terms and acronyms used in this...
... also describes the front panel, rear panel, side panels, and LED indicators of the Switch. Preface xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual The DES-3500 Series Manual is a description of how to and using the Switch's utilities and setting up the DC power supply for terms and acronyms used in this...
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...Port Properties menu option under the Device menu. A CAUTION indicates a potential for network managers familiar with an appropriate word or string. This manual is replaced with network management concepts and terminology. For example: [copy filename] means that must be typed exactly as printed in italic. ... a window name or a field. May also indicate system messages or prompts appearing on the keyboard have mail. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Intended Readers The DES-3500 Manual contains information for emphasis. ix
...Port Properties menu option under the Device menu. A CAUTION indicates a potential for network managers familiar with an appropriate word or string. This manual is replaced with network management concepts and terminology. For example: [copy filename] means that must be typed exactly as printed in italic. ... a window name or a field. May also indicate system messages or prompts appearing on the keyboard have mail. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Intended Readers The DES-3500 Manual contains information for emphasis. ix
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...does not operate correctly when you to electrical shock. • Only a trained service technician should be greater than the ratings marked on DES-3526DC only • Also, be sure the voltage on your system components, and never operate the product in your troubleshooting guide or ...• The power cable, extension cable, or plug is approved for use in your country. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help ensure proper grounding. ...
...does not operate correctly when you to electrical shock. • Only a trained service technician should be greater than the ratings marked on DES-3526DC only • Also, be sure the voltage on your system components, and never operate the product in your troubleshooting guide or ...• The power cable, extension cable, or plug is approved for use in your country. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help ensure proper grounding. ...
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...). • Position system cables and power cables carefully; Consult a licensed electrician or your system from the power supplies. • Move products with care; xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings.
...). • Position system cables and power cables carefully; Consult a licensed electrician or your system from the power supplies. • Move products with care; xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings.
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... in an antistatic container or packaging. 3. If possible, use antistatic floor pads, workbench pads and an antistatic grounding strap. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can harm delicate components inside your body. 2. You can also take the following steps to discharge...
... in an antistatic container or packaging. 3. If possible, use antistatic floor pads, workbench pads and an antistatic grounding strap. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can harm delicate components inside your body. 2. You can also take the following steps to discharge...
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...switches, the DES-3526, DES-3526DC, and the DES-3550 are ideal for connecting to use standard twisted-pair cabling and are members of the DES-3500 Series switches will be identical, except for varying port counts. The Switch...Mbps of the xStack® DES-3500 switch series. The built-in full duplex mode • IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol support. ... Simple Network Time Protocol support xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Section 1 Introduction Switch Description Features Ports Front-Panel Components Side Panel...
...switches, the DES-3526, DES-3526DC, and the DES-3550 are ideal for connecting to use standard twisted-pair cabling and are members of the DES-3500 Series switches will be identical, except for varying port counts. The Switch...Mbps of the xStack® DES-3500 switch series. The built-in full duplex mode • IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol support. ... Simple Network Time Protocol support xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Section 1 Introduction Switch Description Features Ports Front-Panel Components Side Panel...
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...Diagnostic port (console port) for setting up and managing the Switch via a connection to a console terminal or PC using a terminal emulation program. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual • MAC Notification support • Port Mirroring support •...Port-based VLAN Groups • Port Trunking with connections to full-duplex-capable end stations and switches. NOTE: For customers interested in D-View, D-Link Corporation's proprietary SNMP management software, go to simultaneously transmit and receive data. and half-duplex ...
...Diagnostic port (console port) for setting up and managing the Switch via a connection to a console terminal or PC using a terminal emulation program. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual • MAC Notification support • Port Mirroring support •...Port-based VLAN Groups • Port Trunking with connections to full-duplex-capable end stations and switches. NOTE: For customers interested in D-View, D-Link Corporation's proprietary SNMP management software, go to simultaneously transmit and receive data. and half-duplex ...
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...indicators display the status of the DES-3550 switch The DES-3526DC does not support a redundant power supply and therefore the RPS indicator does not appear on the front panel. Figure 1- 3. Front Panel View of the Switch and the network. 2 Front ...Panel View of LED indicators for power and for each 10/100 Mbps twisted-pair ports, and two 1000BASE-T Mini-GBIC ports. Figure 1- 1. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Front-Panel Components The front panel of the Switch consists of the DES-3526 switch...
...indicators display the status of the DES-3550 switch The DES-3526DC does not support a redundant power supply and therefore the RPS indicator does not appear on the front panel. Figure 1- 3. Front Panel View of the Switch and the network. 2 Front ...Panel View of LED indicators for power and for each 10/100 Mbps twisted-pair ports, and two 1000BASE-T Mini-GBIC ports. Figure 1- 1. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Front-Panel Components The front panel of the Switch consists of the DES-3526 switch...
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...blinking light indicates a valid link. • Green - The indicator is dark when the Switch is finished, the LED goes dark. These port LEDs will remain dark. A solid light denotes activity on DES-3526 Series switches LED Power Console RPS (DES-3526DC not supported) Port LEDs... on the port. 3 This indicator is lit sold green when the Switch is a valid link. Link/Act - xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual LED Indicators The Switch supports LED indicators for each indicator. LEDs and there corresponding meanings are ...
...blinking light indicates a valid link. • Green - The indicator is dark when the Switch is finished, the LED goes dark. These port LEDs will remain dark. A solid light denotes activity on DES-3526 Series switches LED Power Console RPS (DES-3526DC not supported) Port LEDs... on the port. 3 This indicator is lit sold green when the Switch is a valid link. Link/Act - xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual LED Indicators The Switch supports LED indicators for each indicator. LEDs and there corresponding meanings are ...
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...60 Hz. Figure 1- 9. Side panels of the Switch for proper ventilation. The sides of the Switch contains an AC power connector. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Rear Panel Description The rear panel of the system... also provide heat vents to serve the same purpose. When power fails, the optional external RPS will take over all the power immediately and automatically. Side Panel Description The right-hand side panel of the DES-3526...
...60 Hz. Figure 1- 9. Side panels of the Switch for proper ventilation. The sides of the Switch contains an AC power connector. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Rear Panel Description The rear panel of the system... also provide heat vents to serve the same purpose. When power fails, the optional external RPS will take over all the power immediately and automatically. Side Panel Description The right-hand side panel of the DES-3526...
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... being plugged into the Switch. See the diagram below to the 24 (or 48) 10/100 Mbps ports, the Switch features two Gigabit Ethernet Combo ports. Inserting the Mini-GBIC modules into the DES-3550 5 Inserting the Mini-GBIC modules into the DES-3526 Figure 1- 12. The... GBIC port will always have the highest priority. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Figure 1- 10. These two ports are 1000BASE-T...
... being plugged into the Switch. See the diagram below to the 24 (or 48) 10/100 Mbps ports, the Switch features two Gigabit Ethernet Combo ports. Inserting the Mini-GBIC modules into the DES-3550 5 Inserting the Mini-GBIC modules into the DES-3526 Figure 1- 12. The... GBIC port will always have the highest priority. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Figure 1- 10. These two ports are 1000BASE-T...
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... • Make sure that there is found missing or damaged, please contact your local D-Link Reseller for the acceptable temperature and humidity operating ranges. • Install the Switch in a site free from strong electromagnetic field generators (such as motors), vibration, dust, and... The site where you install the Switch may greatly affect its contents. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Installation SECTION 2 Package Contents Before You Connect to the Network Installing the Switch without the Rack Rack Installation Power On...
... • Make sure that there is found missing or damaged, please contact your local D-Link Reseller for the acceptable temperature and humidity operating ranges. • Install the Switch in a site free from strong electromagnetic field generators (such as motors), vibration, dust, and... The site where you install the Switch may greatly affect its contents. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Installation SECTION 2 Package Contents Before You Connect to the Network Installing the Switch without the Rack Rack Installation Power On...
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Preparing the DES-3526 for installation on a desktop or shelf Figure 2- 2. Attach these cushioning feet on a desktop or shelf, the rubber feet included with the Switch should first be attached. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Installing the Switch without the Rack When installing the Switch on the bottom at each corner of the device. Allow enough ventilation space between the Switch and any other objects in the vicinity. Figure 2- 1. Preparing the DES-3550 for installation on a desktop or shelf 8
Preparing the DES-3526 for installation on a desktop or shelf Figure 2- 2. Attach these cushioning feet on a desktop or shelf, the rubber feet included with the Switch should first be attached. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Installing the Switch without the Rack When installing the Switch on the bottom at each corner of the device. Allow enough ventilation space between the Switch and any other objects in the vicinity. Figure 2- 1. Preparing the DES-3550 for installation on a desktop or shelf 8
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Fasten mounting brackets to the Switch using the screws provided. Figure 2- 3. Fasten mounting brackets to the DES-3550 Fasten the mounting brackets to the DES-3526 Figure 2- 4. With the brackets attached securely, you . Use the following diagrams to guide you can be mounted in Figure 2-3 below. 9 xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Installing the Switch in a Rack The Switch can mount the Switch in a standard rack as shown in a standard 19" rack.
Fasten mounting brackets to the Switch using the screws provided. Figure 2- 3. Fasten mounting brackets to the DES-3550 Fasten the mounting brackets to the DES-3526 Figure 2- 4. With the brackets attached securely, you . Use the following diagrams to guide you can be mounted in Figure 2-3 below. 9 xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Installing the Switch in a Rack The Switch can mount the Switch in a standard rack as shown in a standard 19" rack.
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... to tip over , potentially resulting in bodily injury under certain circumstances. Figure 2- 5. Installing the DES-3526 in the rack. The weight of more than one time. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Mounting the Switch in a Standard 19" Rack CAUTION: Installing systems in a rack without the front and side stabilizers...
... to tip over , potentially resulting in bodily injury under certain circumstances. Figure 2- 5. Installing the DES-3526 in the rack. The weight of more than one time. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Mounting the Switch in a Standard 19" Rack CAUTION: Installing systems in a rack without the front and side stabilizers...
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... ground may be connected to a DC power source. Power connections attached to contacts on , the LED indicators will momentarily blink. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Power On (AC Power) Plug one end of the AC power cord into the power connector of the system. Figure 2- 7. Power...
... ground may be connected to a DC power source. Power connections attached to contacts on , the LED indicators will momentarily blink. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Power On (AC Power) Plug one end of the AC power cord into the power connector of the system. Figure 2- 7. Power...
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...Category 3, 4, or 5 UTP/STP cable. DES-3526 connected to an end node Figure 3- 2 DES-3550 connected to any of the ports of the Switch. Figure 3- 1. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Connecting the Switch Section 3 Switch to End Node Switch to End Node End nodes include PCs outfitted ... Card (NIC) and most routers. Switch to Hub or Switch Connecting To Network Backbone or Server NOTE: All 24 (48 for the DES-3550) high-performance NWay Ethernet ports can be connected to an end node The Link/Act LEDs for each UTP port will...
...Category 3, 4, or 5 UTP/STP cable. DES-3526 connected to an end node Figure 3- 2 DES-3550 connected to any of the ports of the Switch. Figure 3- 1. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Connecting the Switch Section 3 Switch to End Node Switch to End Node End nodes include PCs outfitted ... Card (NIC) and most routers. Switch to Hub or Switch Connecting To Network Backbone or Server NOTE: All 24 (48 for the DES-3550) high-performance NWay Ethernet ports can be connected to an end node The Link/Act LEDs for each UTP port will...
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...-pair Category 3, 4 or 5 UTP/STP cable. • A 100BASE-TX hub or switch can be connected to Hub or Switch These connections can be accomplished in a number of ways using a straight or crossover cable 13 xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Switch to the Switch via a twisted -pair Category 5 UTP/STP cable.
...-pair Category 3, 4 or 5 UTP/STP cable. • A 100BASE-TX hub or switch can be connected to Hub or Switch These connections can be accomplished in a number of ways using a straight or crossover cable 13 xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Switch to the Switch via a twisted -pair Category 5 UTP/STP cable.
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... indicated when the Link LED is lit. The fiber optic ports can operate at a speed of port. Figure 3- 5. Connections to the Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for unlinking to a Server 14 Connecting the DES-3500 Series switch to a network backbone or server. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Connecting To...
... indicated when the Link LED is lit. The fiber optic ports can operate at a speed of port. Figure 3- 5. Connections to the Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for unlinking to a Server 14 Connecting the DES-3500 Series switch to a network backbone or server. xStack® DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual Connecting To...