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TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE 1 PURPOSE 1 INTRODUCTION 2 FAST ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY 2 SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY 2 FEATURES 4 UNPACKING AND SETUP 6 UNPACKING 6 SETUP 6 IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS 7 FRONT PANEL 7 LED INDICATORS 7 REAR PANEL 8 CONNECTING THE SWITCH 9 COMPUTER TO DSS-8 9 HUB TO DSS-8 9 DSS-8+ TO OTHER DEVICES 9 PORT SPEED & DUPLEX MODE 10 MOUNTING THE SWITCH ON A WALL 11 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 12 RJ-45 PIN SPECIFICATION 14 WARRANTY 15 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 20 ii
TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE 1 PURPOSE 1 INTRODUCTION 2 FAST ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY 2 SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY 2 FEATURES 4 UNPACKING AND SETUP 6 UNPACKING 6 SETUP 6 IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS 7 FRONT PANEL 7 LED INDICATORS 7 REAR PANEL 8 CONNECTING THE SWITCH 9 COMPUTER TO DSS-8 9 HUB TO DSS-8 9 DSS-8+ TO OTHER DEVICES 9 PORT SPEED & DUPLEX MODE 10 MOUNTING THE SWITCH ON A WALL 11 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 12 RJ-45 PIN SPECIFICATION 14 WARRANTY 15 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 20 ii
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This device integrates 100Mbps Fast Ethernet and 10Mbps Ethernet network capabilities into one high-performance, easy-to other Ethernet switches. 1 Purpose This manual will familiarize you with the DSS-8+ Switch and guide you through the installation process. ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your purchase of the DSS-8+ Switch. Conventions For simplicity, this documentation uses the term "Switch" (first letter upper case) to refer to the DSS-8+ Ethernet Switch, and "switch" (first letter lower case) to refer to -use solution.
This device integrates 100Mbps Fast Ethernet and 10Mbps Ethernet network capabilities into one high-performance, easy-to other Ethernet switches. 1 Purpose This manual will familiarize you with the DSS-8+ Switch and guide you through the installation process. ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your purchase of the DSS-8+ Switch. Conventions For simplicity, this documentation uses the term "Switch" (first letter upper case) to refer to the DSS-8+ Ethernet Switch, and "switch" (first letter lower case) to refer to -use solution.
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...mode), any one of its small, compact size, was specifically designed for small to open a Full-Duplex Fast Ethernet pipe. The DSS-8+ can provide workstations with a congestion-free data pipe for simultaneous access to a rapidly growing network through a wide range of users increase continuously...accelerating bandwidth needs of complete frame checking and error frame filtering, this scheme prevents error packages from transmitting among segments. 4 The DSS-8+, with store-andforward switching to be used to cascade to an additional switch to mid-sized workgroups. Since all ports support 200Mbps,...
...mode), any one of its small, compact size, was specifically designed for small to open a Full-Duplex Fast Ethernet pipe. The DSS-8+ can provide workstations with a congestion-free data pipe for simultaneous access to a rapidly growing network through a wide range of users increase continuously...accelerating bandwidth needs of complete frame checking and error frame filtering, this scheme prevents error packages from transmitting among segments. 4 The DSS-8+, with store-andforward switching to be used to cascade to an additional switch to mid-sized workgroups. Since all ports support 200Mbps,...
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... damaged, please contact your local reseller for a replacement. Setup The setup of the Switch, and make sure that it . Four Rubber Feet 4. One DSS-8+ 8-port 10/100Mbps Ethernet Switch 2. One External Power Adapter 3. This Manual If any item is fully secured to the power adapter. Do not cover ...the ventilation holes on the switch. 6 Do not place heavy objects on the sides of the DSS-8+ can be performed using the following steps: The power outlet should contain the following items: 1. UNPACKING AND SETUP Unpacking Open the box and ...
... damaged, please contact your local reseller for a replacement. Setup The setup of the Switch, and make sure that it . Four Rubber Feet 4. One DSS-8+ 8-port 10/100Mbps Ethernet Switch 2. One External Power Adapter 3. This Manual If any item is fully secured to the power adapter. Do not cover ...the ventilation holes on the switch. 6 Do not place heavy objects on the sides of the DSS-8+ can be performed using the following steps: The power outlet should contain the following items: 1. UNPACKING AND SETUP Unpacking Open the box and ...
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...is receiving power; IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS Front Panel The figure below shows the front panel of the Switch. 100Mbps Link/Activity, 10Mbps Link/Activity Indicator (100 Link/Act (green), 10 Link/Act (amber)) This LED indicator light is green when the port is in full-duplex (FDX) mode.... The green indicator blinks as Fast Ethernet data is transmitted or received. 7 The amber indicator blinks as collisions occur on any port of the DSS...
...is receiving power; IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS Front Panel The figure below shows the front panel of the Switch. 100Mbps Link/Activity, 10Mbps Link/Activity Indicator (100 Link/Act (green), 10 Link/Act (amber)) This LED indicator light is green when the port is in full-duplex (FDX) mode.... The green indicator blinks as Fast Ethernet data is transmitted or received. 7 The amber indicator blinks as collisions occur on any port of the DSS...
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... not include a power button, plugging its power adapter into any port-the choice is supplied through an external DC power adapter. Rear Panel DSS-8+ 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch Auto MDI/MDI-X Ports: All ports support automatic MDI/MDI-X cable-type detection, which eliminates the issue of choosing the ...
... not include a power button, plugging its power adapter into any port-the choice is supplied through an external DC power adapter. Rear Panel DSS-8+ 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch Auto MDI/MDI-X Ports: All ports support automatic MDI/MDI-X cable-type detection, which eliminates the issue of choosing the ...
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.... The connection can be accomplished from any port of the hub to any of the 10Mbps or 100Mbps (MDI-X) ports on the DSS-8+ to any port of the DSS-8+. Hub to DSS-8+ A hub (10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX) can be connected to another switch or other devices (routers, bridges, etc.) via a...is accomplished from any (MDI-X) port on another switch or other devices. 9 A computer equipped with a RJ-45 10/100Mbps port can be connected to the DSS-8+ via a two-pair Category 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP Straight-Through or Crossover cable. If the LED indicators are not lit after making a proper connection, check...
.... The connection can be accomplished from any port of the hub to any of the 10Mbps or 100Mbps (MDI-X) ports on the DSS-8+ to any port of the DSS-8+. Hub to DSS-8+ A hub (10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX) can be connected to another switch or other devices (routers, bridges, etc.) via a...is accomplished from any (MDI-X) port on another switch or other devices. 9 A computer equipped with a RJ-45 10/100Mbps port can be connected to the DSS-8+ via a two-pair Category 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP Straight-Through or Crossover cable. If the LED indicators are not lit after making a proper connection, check...
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... the wall-mount. (1) 3/4 inch minimum for wood wall (2) 3 inch minimum for this purpose. you have completed the wall-mount. MOUNTING THE SWITCH ON A WALL The DSS-8+ can also be mounted on the screws; Hook the mounting holes of the switch back on a wood wall 1.
... the wall-mount. (1) 3/4 inch minimum for wood wall (2) 3 inch minimum for this purpose. you have completed the wall-mount. MOUNTING THE SWITCH ON A WALL The DSS-8+ can also be mounted on the screws; Hook the mounting holes of the switch back on a wood wall 1.