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... 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-2208 to End Node 18 Hub/Switch to DGS-2208 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-2208 Specifications 29 Contacting Technical Support 31 Warranty 32 Registration 37 D-Link DGS-2208...
... 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-2208 to End Node 18 Hub/Switch to DGS-2208 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-2208 Specifications 29 Contacting Technical Support 31 Warranty 32 Registration 37 D-Link DGS-2208...
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... reduce the risk of the following conditions occur, unplug the product from radiators and heat sources. The power cable, extension cable, or plug is damaged. - D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 3 Also, do not block cooling vents. • Do not spill food or liquids on your trained service provider: - Observe and follow the operating...
... reduce the risk of the following conditions occur, unplug the product from radiators and heat sources. The power cable, extension cable, or plug is damaged. - D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 3 Also, do not block cooling vents. • Do not spill food or liquids on your trained service provider: - Observe and follow the operating...
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... your location: - 115 volts (V)/60 hertz (Hz) in most of Europe, the Middle East, and the Far East. • Also be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the product. • To help ensure proper grounding. The power cable must use an extension cable, use in most of North and... the power supply is approved for the voltage and current marked on the electrical ratings label. Section 1 - If you are equipped with properly grounded plugs. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 4
... your location: - 115 volts (V)/60 hertz (Hz) in most of Europe, the Middle East, and the Far East. • Also be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the product. • To help ensure proper grounding. The power cable must use an extension cable, use in most of North and... the power supply is approved for the voltage and current marked on the electrical ratings label. Section 1 - If you are equipped with properly grounded plugs. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 4
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Safety Instructions • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. Install the power supply before removing the power supply. - Avoid sudden stops and uneven surfaces. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 5 Be sure that they cannot be stepped on any cables. • Do not modify power cables or plugs. ensure that the total ampere ...
Safety Instructions • Observe extension cable and power strip ratings. Install the power supply before removing the power supply. - Avoid sudden stops and uneven surfaces. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 5 Be sure that they cannot be stepped on any cables. • Do not modify power cables or plugs. ensure that the total ampere ...
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.... Just before you are ready to prevent damage from the antistatic packing material until you touch any of the electronic components, such as the microprocessor. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 6 Safety Instructions Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can do not remove the component from electrostatic discharge (ESD): 1.
.... Just before you are ready to prevent damage from the antistatic packing material until you touch any of the electronic components, such as the microprocessor. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 6 Safety Instructions Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can do not remove the component from electrostatic discharge (ESD): 1.
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Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DGS-2208 8-port Switch • Manual and Warranty on CD • Four (4) Rubber Feet • Wall Mount Kit • Power Adapter Setup The setup of the DGS-2208 can be performed using the following steps: • The power outlet should be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the Switch. • Visually inspect the DC...
Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw • D-Link DGS-2208 8-port Switch • Manual and Warranty on CD • Four (4) Rubber Feet • Wall Mount Kit • Power Adapter Setup The setup of the DGS-2208 can be performed using the following steps: • The power outlet should be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the Switch. • Visually inspect the DC...
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... method to coping with a tenfold increase in the same amount of desktop computing applications are essential to take advantage of the existing investment in hardware... (Small to Medium Businesses), and any network supporting bandwidth-intensive applications. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 8 Since the 100Mbps Fast Ethernet is compatible with all other 10Mbps...Since it provides a straightforward upgrade and takes advantage of today and tomorrow's rapidly improving switching and routing internetworking technologies. Fast Ethernet technology operates at 100Mbps, while maintaining the CSMA...
... method to coping with a tenfold increase in the same amount of desktop computing applications are essential to take advantage of the existing investment in hardware... (Small to Medium Businesses), and any network supporting bandwidth-intensive applications. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 8 Since the 100Mbps Fast Ethernet is compatible with all other 10Mbps...Since it provides a straightforward upgrade and takes advantage of today and tomorrow's rapidly improving switching and routing internetworking technologies. Fast Ethernet technology operates at 100Mbps, while maintaining the CSMA...
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... cost of increasing the total network capacity available to most common ways of increasing available bandwidth. As a result, the switch reduces considerably, the likelihood of local area network congestion problems. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 9 Today switches are connected with other nodes. This is a viable solution even if demanding applications, such as the best return...
... cost of increasing the total network capacity available to most common ways of increasing available bandwidth. As a result, the switch reduces considerably, the likelihood of local area network congestion problems. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 9 Today switches are connected with other nodes. This is a viable solution even if demanding applications, such as the best return...
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... a higher priority so that supports 802.1p can assign a priority to its VoIP traffic and when it enters the switch the switch can receive frames with 4 preconfigured priority queues. For example, traffic tagged with an 802.1p priority bit is designed ...1p Priority Tagging 802.1p places a tag in a frame to (9K) in size. A VoIP phone that voice traffic is always clear and jitter free. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 10 Section 2 - When a frame tagged with a priority bit of 7 will represent a priority of 4 queues prioritized according to its tag number. In...
... a higher priority so that supports 802.1p can assign a priority to its VoIP traffic and when it enters the switch the switch can receive frames with 4 preconfigured priority queues. For example, traffic tagged with an 802.1p priority bit is designed ...1p Priority Tagging 802.1p places a tag in a frame to (9K) in size. A VoIP phone that voice traffic is always clear and jitter free. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 10 Section 2 - When a frame tagged with a priority bit of 7 will represent a priority of 4 queues prioritized according to its tag number. In...
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...DGS-2208 8-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. • Eight (8) 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports • Cable Diagnostic function at Switch... 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 support (9.6Kbytes) ...
...DGS-2208 8-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. • Eight (8) 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports • Cable Diagnostic function at Switch... 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 support (9.6Kbytes) ...
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The following shows the LED indicators for the Switch along with an explanation of the Switch include Power, 100/1000Mbps, and Link/Act. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 12 Section 2 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel (LEDs) The LED indicators of each indicator. A description of the network. LED Indicators: Comprehensive LED ...
The following shows the LED indicators for the Switch along with an explanation of the Switch include Power, 100/1000Mbps, and Link/Act. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 12 Section 2 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel (LEDs) The LED indicators of each indicator. A description of the network. LED Indicators: Comprehensive LED ...
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... LED: Off Cable connection good: Speed LED: Green Link/Act LED: Off D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 13 Any of these 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 1000Mbps Ethernet station. Section 2 - Cable Diagnostic −...
... LED: Off Cable connection good: Speed LED: Green Link/Act LED: Off D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 13 Any of these 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 1000Mbps Ethernet station. Section 2 - Cable Diagnostic −...
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...LED glowing amber for 5 seconds, after the initial port scan. So, from the time the Switch is then reset for each of cable faults detected by the Cable Diagnostic during the Switch boot up or power-cycled. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 14 If the port is connected to a 10M/100M device, see the... Link LED to the Switch, about 17 seconds from the time power is first applied to ...
...LED glowing amber for 5 seconds, after the initial port scan. So, from the time the Switch is then reset for each of cable faults detected by the Cable Diagnostic during the Switch boot up or power-cycled. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 14 If the port is connected to a 10M/100M device, see the... Link LED to the Switch, about 17 seconds from the time power is first applied to ...
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D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 15 Section 2 - Check the technical specification section for information about the AC power input voltage. Since the DGS-2208 does not require a power button, plugging its power adapter into a power outlet will immediately power it on. DC Power Jack: Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter. Product Overview Rear Panel (Connections) Auto MDI/MDI-X Ports: Eight (8) Gigabit Ethernet, Auto-Negotiating ports (10/100/1000Mbps) Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the network.
D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 15 Section 2 - Check the technical specification section for information about the AC power input voltage. Since the DGS-2208 does not require a power button, plugging its power adapter into a power outlet will immediately power it on. DC Power Jack: Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter. Product Overview Rear Panel (Connections) Auto MDI/MDI-X Ports: Eight (8) Gigabit Ethernet, Auto-Negotiating ports (10/100/1000Mbps) Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the network.
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... (4 inches) of space at least 3 kg (6.6 lbs.) of the device. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 16 The rubber feet cushion the Switch, protect the casing from scratches, and prevent it is adequate space for the acceptable temperature and humidity operating ranges. • Install the Switch in a site free from strong electromagnetic field generators (such...
... (4 inches) of space at least 3 kg (6.6 lbs.) of the device. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 16 The rubber feet cushion the Switch, protect the casing from scratches, and prevent it is adequate space for the acceptable temperature and humidity operating ranges. • Install the Switch in a site free from strong electromagnetic field generators (such...
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.... Please make sure that the front panel is exposed in order to the illustration below: Mounting on a wall. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 17 Installation Mounting the Switch on the Wall The DGS-2208 can also be mounted on a cement wall 1. Drive the T3 x 15L screws into the wood wall. 2. Please... refer to view the LEDs. Hook the mounting holes of the switch for cement wall. Section 3 - Drive the T3 x 15 L...
.... Please make sure that the front panel is exposed in order to the illustration below: Mounting on a wall. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 17 Installation Mounting the Switch on the Wall The DGS-2208 can also be mounted on a cement wall 1. Drive the T3 x 15L screws into the wood wall. 2. Please... refer to view the LEDs. Hook the mounting holes of the switch for cement wall. Section 3 - Drive the T3 x 15 L...
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... to a network backbone or network server. Hub/Switch to DGS-2208 These connections can be accomplished in a number of the five Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for each UTP port light green when the link is valid. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 18 The LED over the port label... indicates a port speed of the Switch. Section 3 - Connecting To Network Backbone or Server Any of ways using a standard Ethernet ...
... to a network backbone or network server. Hub/Switch to DGS-2208 These connections can be accomplished in a number of the five Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for each UTP port light green when the link is valid. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 18 The LED over the port label... indicates a port speed of the Switch. Section 3 - Connecting To Network Backbone or Server Any of ways using a standard Ethernet ...
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... your ISP and purchase extra IP addresses for each additional computer. 2. Switches and hubs do not allow you will want to contact your Internet connection or a computer using my D-Link DGS-2208 switch? Does the DGS-2208 switch have an uplink port? What is the maximum length of Category 3, ...4 or 5 twisted pair cable that can be used between computers and other devices such as routers, switches, computers, etc.? Usually, you ...
... your ISP and purchase extra IP addresses for each additional computer. 2. Switches and hubs do not allow you will want to contact your Internet connection or a computer using my D-Link DGS-2208 switch? Does the DGS-2208 switch have an uplink port? What is the maximum length of Category 3, ...4 or 5 twisted pair cable that can be used between computers and other devices such as routers, switches, computers, etc.? Usually, you ...
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... setup. When connected to an end station that also supports auto-negotiation, the link can self-detect its capabilities for speed, duplex, and flow control. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 20 aging The automatic removal of dynamic entries from the Switch Database which allows it to carry a complete range of 10 kilometers. 100BASE-FX...
... setup. When connected to an end station that also supports auto-negotiation, the link can self-detect its capabilities for speed, duplex, and flow control. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 20 aging The automatic removal of dynamic entries from the Switch Database which allows it to carry a complete range of 10 kilometers. 100BASE-FX...
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backbone The part of a network used to connect the Switch to a given MAC address each time a device is 10Mbps, the bandwidth of a line. Bandwidth Information capacity, measured in bits per second, that ... segments. Also known as line speed. bridge A device that a channel can transmit. Bridges form a single logical network, centralizing network administration. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 21 baud rate The switching speed of Fast Ethernet is 100Mbps. The bandwidth of Ethernet is started. Note that receives all destination devices on the network. Backbone...
backbone The part of a network used to connect the Switch to a given MAC address each time a device is 10Mbps, the bandwidth of a line. Bandwidth Information capacity, measured in bits per second, that ... segments. Also known as line speed. bridge A device that a channel can transmit. Bridges form a single logical network, centralizing network administration. D-Link DGS-2208 User Manual 21 baud rate The switching speed of Fast Ethernet is 100Mbps. The bandwidth of Ethernet is started. Note that receives all destination devices on the network. Backbone...