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TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE 1 PURPOSE 1 TERMS/USAGE 1 OVERVIEW OF THIS USER'S GUIDE 1 INTRODUCTION 2 FAST ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY 2 SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY 3 FEATURES 4 UNPACKING AND SETUP 5 UNPACKING 5 SETUP 5 DESKTOP INSTALLATION 6 RACK MOUNTING 6 IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS 8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 10 WARRANTY 12 i
TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE 1 PURPOSE 1 TERMS/USAGE 1 OVERVIEW OF THIS USER'S GUIDE 1 INTRODUCTION 2 FAST ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY 2 SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY 3 FEATURES 4 UNPACKING AND SETUP 5 UNPACKING 5 SETUP 5 DESKTOP INSTALLATION 6 RACK MOUNTING 6 IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS 8 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 10 WARRANTY 12 i
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... technical (general, physical and environmental, and performance) specifications of the Switch. Terms/Usage In this User's Guide Introduction. Describes the Switch and its features. Overview of this guide, the term "Switch" (first letter upper case) refers to DSS-16+ 16-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch, and "switch" (first letter lower case) refers to install your purchase of...
... technical (general, physical and environmental, and performance) specifications of the Switch. Terms/Usage In this User's Guide Introduction. Describes the Switch and its features. Overview of this guide, the term "Switch" (first letter upper case) refers to DSS-16+ 16-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch, and "switch" (first letter lower case) refers to install your purchase of...
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... fueling the need for high performance networks. Fast Ethernet Technology The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity of the DSS-16+ and some background information about Ethernet/Fast Ethernet switching technology. The non-disruptive and smooth evolution nature, and the dominating potential market base, virtually guarantee cost-effective and high-performance...
... fueling the need for high performance networks. Fast Ethernet Technology The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity of the DSS-16+ and some background information about Ethernet/Fast Ethernet switching technology. The non-disruptive and smooth evolution nature, and the dominating potential market base, virtually guarantee cost-effective and high-performance...
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... segments, automatically forwards traffic that needs to go from one segment to another. A switch increases capacity and decreases network loading by higher latencies. Switches supporting both traditional 10Mbps Ethernet and 100Mbps Fast Ethernet are an ideal solution to most kinds..., which don't compete with any other for network transmission capacity. Switching Technology Another approach to pushing beyond the "two-repeater limit." Switching is the development of switching technology. Switching LAN technology is multiplied, while still maintaining the same network cabling and...
... segments, automatically forwards traffic that needs to go from one segment to another. A switch increases capacity and decreases network loading by higher latencies. Switches supporting both traditional 10Mbps Ethernet and 100Mbps Fast Ethernet are an ideal solution to most kinds..., which don't compete with any other for network transmission capacity. Switching Technology Another approach to pushing beyond the "two-repeater limit." Switching is the development of switching technology. Switching LAN technology is multiplied, while still maintaining the same network cabling and...
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network congestion problems. Features The DSS-16+ is designed for easy installation and high performance in an environment where traffic on the network and the number of users increase continuously. 16-port 10/100BASE Ethernet Switch with RJ-45 connectors Supports Auto-negotiation of speed and duplex modes... for each port Supports Auto-MDI/MDI-X for each port Wire speed reception and transmission Store-and-Forward switching method Integrated address Look-Up...
network congestion problems. Features The DSS-16+ is designed for easy installation and high performance in an environment where traffic on the network and the number of users increase continuously. 16-port 10/100BASE Ethernet Switch with RJ-45 connectors Supports Auto-negotiation of speed and duplex modes... for each port Supports Auto-MDI/MDI-X for each port Wire speed reception and transmission Store-and-Forward switching method Integrated address Look-Up...
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... see that there is secured fully to be within 1.42 meters (6 feet) of the device. 3. Setup Please consider the following items: One DSS-16+ 16-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch One AC power cord, suitable for replacement. Make sure that it is proper heat dissipation from and adequate 5 The surface must support at...
... see that there is secured fully to be within 1.42 meters (6 feet) of the device. 3. Setup Please consider the following items: One DSS-16+ 16-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch One AC power cord, suitable for replacement. Make sure that it is proper heat dissipation from and adequate 5 The surface must support at...
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.... 6 Fast Ethernet Switch installed on the Switch. Attach these cushioning feet on the bottom at the switch's front panel (one on a desktop, the rubber feet included with other equipment. ventilation around it. Do not place heavy objects on a Desktop or Shelf Rack Mounting The DSS-16+ can be mounted ...in an EIA standard-size, 19-inch rack, which can be placed in a wiring closet with the device must be attached first. Desktop Installation When installing the Switch on each corner of the device.
.... 6 Fast Ethernet Switch installed on the Switch. Attach these cushioning feet on the bottom at the switch's front panel (one on a desktop, the rubber feet included with other equipment. ventilation around it. Do not place heavy objects on a Desktop or Shelf Rack Mounting The DSS-16+ can be mounted ...in an EIA standard-size, 19-inch rack, which can be placed in a wiring closet with the device must be attached first. Desktop Installation When installing the Switch on each corner of the device.
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Installing the Switch in the rack. Attaching the mounting brackets to the Switch Then, use screws provided with the equipment rack to mount each switch in an equipment rack 7
Installing the Switch in the rack. Attaching the mounting brackets to the Switch Then, use screws provided with the equipment rack to mount each switch in an equipment rack 7
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..., it is being transmitted or received. 8 Link / Act (Link/Activity) This indicator lights on when the port is receiving power; The figure below shows the front panels of the DSS-16+. Power This indicator lights green when the switch is connected to the detailed information about each of the DSS-16+'s LED indicators. IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS This...
..., it is being transmitted or received. 8 Link / Act (Link/Activity) This indicator lights on when the port is receiving power; The figure below shows the front panels of the DSS-16+. Power This indicator lights green when the switch is connected to the detailed information about each of the DSS-16+'s LED indicators. IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS This...
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... mode. 100Mbps This LED indicator lights green when the port is connected to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet station. Just plug the network cable directly into the Switch. Otherwise, the LED is off when the port is connected to a 10Mbps Ethernet device. 2. FDX / Col (Full-duplex/Collision) This LED indicator lights green when...
... mode. 100Mbps This LED indicator lights green when the port is connected to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet station. Just plug the network cable directly into the Switch. Otherwise, the LED is off when the port is connected to a 10Mbps Ethernet device. 2. FDX / Col (Full-duplex/Collision) This LED indicator lights green when...
