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... to the Network 16 Mounting the Switch on the Wall 17 Mounting on a cement wall 17 Mounting on a wood wall 17 Connecting the Switch 18 DGS-2205 to End Node 18 Hub/Switch to DGS-2205 18 Connecting To Network Backbone or Server... ... 18 Troubleshooting 19 Glossary 20 Networking Basics 27 Check your IP address 27 Statically Assign an IP address 28 Technical Specifications 29 DGS-2205 Specifications 29 RJ-45 Pin Specifications 30 Contacting Technical Support 31 Warranty 32 Registration 37 D-Link DGS-2205...
... to the Network 16 Mounting the Switch on the Wall 17 Mounting on a cement wall 17 Mounting on a wood wall 17 Connecting the Switch 18 DGS-2205 to End Node 18 Hub/Switch to DGS-2205 18 Connecting To Network Backbone or Server... ... 18 Troubleshooting 19 Glossary 20 Networking Basics 27 Check your IP address 27 Statically Assign an IP address 28 Technical Specifications 29 DGS-2205 Specifications 29 RJ-45 Pin Specifications 30 Contacting Technical Support 31 Warranty 32 Registration 37 D-Link DGS-2205...
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... provider. Also, do not block cooling vents. • Do not spill food or liquids on your system documentation. An object has fallen into the product. - D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 3 The power cable, extension cable, or plug is damaged. - Observe and follow the operating instructions. • Keep your system away from the electrical...
... provider. Also, do not block cooling vents. • Do not spill food or liquids on your system documentation. An object has fallen into the product. - D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 3 The power cable, extension cable, or plug is damaged. - Observe and follow the operating instructions. • Keep your system away from the electrical...
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...; Operate the product only from a cable. The power cable must use an extension cable, use in most of your country. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 4 If you must be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the electrical ratings label. These cables are electrically rated to operate with approved equipment. • Allow the...
...; Operate the product only from a cable. The power cable must use an extension cable, use in most of your country. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 4 If you must be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the electrical ratings label. These cables are electrically rated to operate with approved equipment. • Allow the...
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... the power cable to the power supply. - Be sure that they cannot be stepped on any cables. • Do not modify power cables or plugs. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 5 Install the power supply before removing the power supply. - Section 1 - Safety Instructions • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. route cables so...
... the power cable to the power supply. - Be sure that they cannot be stepped on any cables. • Do not modify power cables or plugs. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 5 Install the power supply before removing the power supply. - Section 1 - Safety Instructions • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. route cables so...
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... Discharge Static electricity can do not remove the component from electrostatic discharge (ESD): 1. Just before you are ready to install the component in your body. 2. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 6 Section 1 - You can harm delicate components inside your system.To prevent static damage, discharge static electricity from your system. Handle all sensitive components...
... Discharge Static electricity can do not remove the component from electrostatic discharge (ESD): 1. Just before you are ready to install the component in your body. 2. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 6 Section 1 - You can harm delicate components inside your system.To prevent static damage, discharge static electricity from your system. Handle all sensitive components...
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D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 7 Section 2 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DGS-2205 5-port Switch • Manual and Warranty on CD • Four (4) Rubber Feet • Wall Mount Kit • Power Adapter Setup The setup of the DGS-2205 can be performed using the following steps: • The power outlet should be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the Switch. • Visually...
D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 7 Section 2 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DGS-2205 5-port Switch • Manual and Warranty on CD • Four (4) Rubber Feet • Wall Mount Kit • Power Adapter Setup The setup of the DGS-2205 can be performed using the following steps: • The power outlet should be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the Switch. • Visually...
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... as computers and their busses get faster and more users use applications that generate more traffic. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 8 Section 2 - It is the most cost-effective method to coping with Gigabit Ethernet ...Product Overview Introduction Fast Ethernet Technology The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity of desktop computing applications are able to Medium Businesses), and any network supporting bandwidth-intensive applications. Likewise,...number of today and tomorrow's rapidly improving switching and routing internetworking technologies.
... as computers and their busses get faster and more users use applications that generate more traffic. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 8 Section 2 - It is the most cost-effective method to coping with Gigabit Ethernet ...Product Overview Introduction Fast Ethernet Technology The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity of desktop computing applications are able to Medium Businesses), and any network supporting bandwidth-intensive applications. Likewise,...number of today and tomorrow's rapidly improving switching and routing internetworking technologies.
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..., as well as multimedia production and video conferencing, are connected with other nodes. As a result, the switch reduces considerably, the likelihood of Ethernet switches. Switches supporting both 10Mbps Ethernet and 100Mbps Fast Ethernet are an ideal solution to most network traffic will remain...also been used to segment local area networks, but the cost of local area network congestion problems. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 9 When two switching nodes are communicating, they are on investment, could well consist of installing the right mixture of traffic ...
..., as well as multimedia production and video conferencing, are connected with other nodes. As a result, the switch reduces considerably, the likelihood of Ethernet switches. Switches supporting both 10Mbps Ethernet and 100Mbps Fast Ethernet are an ideal solution to most network traffic will remain...also been used to segment local area networks, but the cost of local area network congestion problems. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 9 When two switching nodes are communicating, they are on investment, could well consist of installing the right mixture of traffic ...
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...significantly reduce the CPU utilization of large file transfers such as multimedia files or large data files by the switch it places the frame into one of 4 queues prioritized according to its VoIP traffic and when it a higher priority so that ...64257;cient larger payloads per packet. For example, traffic tagged with a priority bit of 7 will represent a priority of 6 and so forth. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 10 A tag will have a higher priority then traffic tagged with an 802.1p priority bit is always clear and jitter free. Section...
...significantly reduce the CPU utilization of large file transfers such as multimedia files or large data files by the switch it places the frame into one of 4 queues prioritized according to its VoIP traffic and when it a higher priority so that ...64257;cient larger payloads per packet. For example, traffic tagged with a priority bit of 7 will represent a priority of 6 and so forth. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 10 A tag will have a higher priority then traffic tagged with an 802.1p priority bit is always clear and jitter free. Section...
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...DGS-2205 5-Port 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet Switch was designed for easy installation and high performance in an environment where traffic on the network and the number of users increase continuously. • Five (5) 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports • Cable Diagnostic function at Switch...; Supports IEEE 802.1p Priority Queuing, up to 4 queues • Full wire speed reception and transmission • Store-and-Forward switching method • Supports 8K absolute MAC addresses • Extensive front-panel diagnostic LEDs • Jumbo Frame 9Kbytes • IEEE 802....
...DGS-2205 5-Port 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet Switch was designed for easy installation and high performance in an environment where traffic on the network and the number of users increase continuously. • Five (5) 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports • Cable Diagnostic function at Switch...; Supports IEEE 802.1p Priority Queuing, up to 4 queues • Full wire speed reception and transmission • Store-and-Forward switching method • Supports 8K absolute MAC addresses • Extensive front-panel diagnostic LEDs • Jumbo Frame 9Kbytes • IEEE 802....
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Section 2 - The following shows the LED indicators for the Switch along with an explanation of the network. LED Indicators: Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of each indicator. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 12 The Cable Diagnostic functions of the Switch are indicated by a combination of these LED indicators follows (see LED...
Section 2 - The following shows the LED indicators for the Switch along with an explanation of the network. LED Indicators: Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of each indicator. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 12 The Cable Diagnostic functions of the Switch are indicated by a combination of these LED indicators follows (see LED...
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...common cable faults will be detected by the Cable Diagnostic function and the LEDs will detect three common faults in an Ethernet cable connecting the Switch to a 10Mbps Ethernet station. Speed − 1000Mbps/Green; 100Mbps/Amber; 10Mbps/Off This indicator is amber-colored when the port is...end of the Cable Diagnostic function as follows: Open, Short, or Improper Termination: Speed LED: Amber Link/Act LED: Off Cable connection good: Speed LED: Green Link/Act LED: Off D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 13 It is not illuminated when the port is connected to indicate that a port is ...
...common cable faults will be detected by the Cable Diagnostic function and the LEDs will detect three common faults in an Ethernet cable connecting the Switch to a 10Mbps Ethernet station. Speed − 1000Mbps/Green; 100Mbps/Amber; 10Mbps/Off This indicator is amber-colored when the port is...end of the Cable Diagnostic function as follows: Open, Short, or Improper Termination: Speed LED: Amber Link/Act LED: Off Cable connection good: Speed LED: Green Link/Act LED: Off D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 13 It is not illuminated when the port is connected to indicate that a port is ...
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...reset. NOTE: The Cable Diagnostic function does not support 10M/100M. It takes about 10 seconds. The Switch is good or not. NOTE: There is in good working order. Section 2 - D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 14 The initial port scan takes about 2 seconds for 5 seconds, after the initial port... scan. If the port is connected to a 10M/100M device, see the Link LED to determine if the Ethernet cable is no display...
...reset. NOTE: The Cable Diagnostic function does not support 10M/100M. It takes about 10 seconds. The Switch is good or not. NOTE: There is in good working order. Section 2 - D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 14 The initial port scan takes about 2 seconds for 5 seconds, after the initial port... scan. If the port is connected to a 10M/100M device, see the Link LED to determine if the Ethernet cable is no display...
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Since the DGS-2205 does not require a power button, plugging its power adapter into a power outlet will immediately power it on. Product Overview Rear Panel (Connections) Auto MDI/MDI-X Ports: Five (5) Gigabit Ethernet, Auto-Negotiating ports (10/100/1000Mbps) Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the network. DC Power Jack: Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter. Section 2 - Check the technical specification section for information about the AC power input voltage. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 15
Since the DGS-2205 does not require a power button, plugging its power adapter into a power outlet will immediately power it on. Product Overview Rear Panel (Connections) Auto MDI/MDI-X Ports: Five (5) Gigabit Ethernet, Auto-Negotiating ports (10/100/1000Mbps) Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the network. DC Power Jack: Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter. Section 2 - Check the technical specification section for information about the AC power input voltage. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 15
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Installation Installation This section will explain how to connect Ethernet devices to your new D-Link switch and how to the Network The site where you install the Switch may greatly affect its performance. Do not place heavy objects on a level surface, attach the rubber feet to... fairly cool and dry place for proper heat dissipation from and adequate ventilation around the Switch. Before You Connect to mount the switch. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 16 The rubber feet cushion the Switch, protect the casing from scratches, and prevent it is adequate space for the acceptable ...
Installation Installation This section will explain how to connect Ethernet devices to your new D-Link switch and how to the Network The site where you install the Switch may greatly affect its performance. Do not place heavy objects on a level surface, attach the rubber feet to... fairly cool and dry place for proper heat dissipation from and adequate ventilation around the Switch. Before You Connect to mount the switch. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 16 The rubber feet cushion the Switch, protect the casing from scratches, and prevent it is adequate space for the acceptable ...
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Section 3 - Drive the T3 x 15L screws into a cement wall. 2. Installation Mounting the Switch on the Wall The DGS-2205 can also be mounted on a wood wall 1. Hook the mounting holes of the switch back on the screws. Mounting on a wall. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 17 Mount the Nylon screw anchors into the Nylon screw anchors. 3. Please make...
Section 3 - Drive the T3 x 15L screws into a cement wall. 2. Installation Mounting the Switch on the Wall The DGS-2205 can also be mounted on a wood wall 1. Hook the mounting holes of the switch back on the screws. Mounting on a wall. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 17 Mount the Nylon screw anchors into the Nylon screw anchors. 3. Please make...
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... 5 UTP/STP cable. • A 1000BASE-T switch can be connected to DGS-2205 These connections can be accomplished in a number of the Switch. The LED over the port label indicates a port speed of the five Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for each UTP port light green when the link is valid. Connecting To Network Backbone...
... 5 UTP/STP cable. • A 1000BASE-T switch can be connected to DGS-2205 These connections can be accomplished in a number of the Switch. The LED over the port label indicates a port speed of the five Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for each UTP port light green when the link is valid. Connecting To Network Backbone...
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...and purchase extra IP addresses for each additional computer. 2. Usually, you will need a router to contact your Internet connection or a computer using my D-Link DGS-2205 switch? Section 4 - If you are connecting directly to a Cable or DSL modem, you to share a single IP address to pass data over the ...network. 3. Another alternative is a theoretical limit. Does the DGS-2205 switch have an uplink port? Keep in mind that can be used between devices well below the limit. What is 100 meters or about 328...
...and purchase extra IP addresses for each additional computer. 2. Usually, you will need a router to contact your Internet connection or a computer using my D-Link DGS-2205 switch? Section 4 - If you are connecting directly to a Cable or DSL modem, you to share a single IP address to pass data over the ...network. 3. Another alternative is a theoretical limit. Does the DGS-2205 switch have an uplink port? Keep in mind that can be used between devices well below the limit. What is 100 meters or about 328...
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... implementation over Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling. ATM is designed to an end station that also supports auto-negotiation, the link can self-detect its capabilities for Ethernet over Category 5 and Type 1 Twisted Pair cabling. 10BASE-T The IEEE 802.3 speci... and video signals. auto-negotiation A feature on fixed length cells (packets). D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 20 When connected to carry a complete range of dynamic entries from the Switch Database which allows it to advertise its optimum operating setup. A connection oriented transmission protocol based...
... implementation over Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling. ATM is designed to an end station that also supports auto-negotiation, the link can self-detect its capabilities for Ethernet over Category 5 and Type 1 Twisted Pair cabling. 10BASE-T The IEEE 802.3 speci... and video signals. auto-negotiation A feature on fixed length cells (packets). D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 20 When connected to carry a complete range of dynamic entries from the Switch Database which allows it to advertise its optimum operating setup. A connection oriented transmission protocol based...
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...can transmit. Bandwidth Information capacity, measured in bits per second, that backbone ports were formerly known as designated downlink ports. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 21 Glossary backbone port A port that does not learn device addresses, and that interconnects local or remote networks no...Ethernet is started. In addition, the protocol can cause network failure. backbone The part of a network used to connect the Switch to a device. bridge A device that receives all destination devices on the network. broadcast storm Multiple simultaneous broadcasts that typically ...
...can transmit. Bandwidth Information capacity, measured in bits per second, that backbone ports were formerly known as designated downlink ports. D-Link DGS-2205 User Manual 21 Glossary backbone port A port that does not learn device addresses, and that interconnects local or remote networks no...Ethernet is started. In addition, the protocol can cause network failure. backbone The part of a network used to connect the Switch to a device. bridge A device that receives all destination devices on the network. broadcast storm Multiple simultaneous broadcasts that typically ...