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...its own. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Information in this document is strictly forbidden. D-Link Corporation disclaims any manner whatsoever without the written permission of D-Link Corporation is subject to change without notice. © 2011 D-Link Corporation. Dies ist...verlangt werden, angemessene Massnahmen zu ergreifen. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this text: D-Link and the D-LINK logo are registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation; Other trademarks and trade names may cause radio interference in ambiente domestico il prodotto ...
...its own. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Information in this document is strictly forbidden. D-Link Corporation disclaims any manner whatsoever without the written permission of D-Link Corporation is subject to change without notice. © 2011 D-Link Corporation. Dies ist...verlangt werden, angemessene Massnahmen zu ergreifen. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this text: D-Link and the D-LINK logo are registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation; Other trademarks and trade names may cause radio interference in ambiente domestico il prodotto ...
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......1 ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY...1 Fast Ethernet Technology ...1 Gigabit Ethernet Technology ...1 D-LINK'S GREEN TECHNOLOGY ...1 SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY ...2 SWITCH DESCRIPTION ...2 Features ...2 FRONT-PANEL COMPONENTS...3 LED Indicators...4 REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION ...5 INSTALLATION ...6 Package Contents...6 BEFORE YOU CONNECT TO THE NETWORK ...6 POWER ON ...7 Power Failure ...7 CONNECTING THE SWITCH ...8 SWITCH TO END NODE ...8 SWITCH TO HUB OR SWITCH ...8 CONNECTING TO NETWORK BACKBONE OR SERVER ...9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...
......1 ETHERNET TECHNOLOGY...1 Fast Ethernet Technology ...1 Gigabit Ethernet Technology ...1 D-LINK'S GREEN TECHNOLOGY ...1 SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY ...2 SWITCH DESCRIPTION ...2 Features ...2 FRONT-PANEL COMPONENTS...3 LED Indicators...4 REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION ...5 INSTALLATION ...6 Package Contents...6 BEFORE YOU CONNECT TO THE NETWORK ...6 POWER ON ...7 Power Failure ...7 CONNECTING THE SWITCH ...8 SWITCH TO END NODE ...8 SWITCH TO HUB OR SWITCH ...8 CONNECTING TO NETWORK BACKBONE OR SERVER ...9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...
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D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Preface The GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Manual is intended for setup and management and of your Switch to the network and connecting stacked switch groups. Section 1, Introduction - Section 3, Connecting the Switch - Intended Readers The GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Manual contains information for network managers familiar with examples. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE...
D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Preface The GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Manual is intended for setup and management and of your Switch to the network and connecting stacked switch groups. Section 1, Introduction - Section 3, Connecting the Switch - Intended Readers The GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Manual contains information for network managers familiar with examples. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE...
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...the system and peripheral power cables into properly grounded electrical outlets. Only a trained service technician should be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the power supply is approved for the voltage and current marked on or tripped over. The product does ...Also be rated for the product and for use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from potential damage. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help ensure proper grounding. ...
...the system and peripheral power cables into properly grounded electrical outlets. Only a trained service technician should be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the power supply is approved for the voltage and current marked on or tripped over. The product does ...Also be rated for the product and for use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from potential damage. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help ensure proper grounding. ...
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... perform all connections to DC power and to safety grounds. NOTE: A qualified electrician must be positively grounded to the rack cabinet frame. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch • When connecting or disconnecting power to hot-pluggable power supplies, if offered with your fingers. Avoid sudden stops and uneven surfaces. CAUTION...
... perform all connections to DC power and to safety grounds. NOTE: A qualified electrician must be positively grounded to the rack cabinet frame. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch • When connecting or disconnecting power to hot-pluggable power supplies, if offered with your fingers. Avoid sudden stops and uneven surfaces. CAUTION...
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... the following steps to prevent damage from the antistatic packing material until you touch any of the electronic components, such as the microprocessor. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can harm delicate components inside your body. 2. Just before you are ready to discharge static electricity...
... the following steps to prevent damage from the antistatic packing material until you touch any of the electronic components, such as the microprocessor. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can harm delicate components inside your body. 2. Just before you are ready to discharge static electricity...
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... hundred-fold increase over 10Mbps Ethernet. Upgrading key components, such as significantly speed up the traffic between your subnetworks. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Introduction SECTION 1 Ethernet Technology D-Link's Green Technology Switch Description Features Ports Front-Panel Components Ethernet Technology Fast Ethernet Technology The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity...
... hundred-fold increase over 10Mbps Ethernet. Upgrading key components, such as significantly speed up the traffic between your subnetworks. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Introduction SECTION 1 Ethernet Technology D-Link's Green Technology Switch Description Features Ports Front-Panel Components Ethernet Technology Fast Ethernet Technology The growing importance of LANs and the increasing complexity...
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...to be used for network transmission capacity, decreasing the load on a port, such as when there is no link on each segment. Traffic that needs to go from one port to a less than 20m cable only uses as much power as a high-speed selective ... of the Ethernet protocol transmitting among connected Ethernet or fast Ethernet LAN segments. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch • Power Saving Technology: • Power saving by higher latencies. Switching Technology Another key development pushing the limits of Ethernet technology is equipped with any ...
...to be used for network transmission capacity, decreasing the load on a port, such as when there is no link on each segment. Traffic that needs to go from one port to a less than 20m cable only uses as much power as a high-speed selective ... of the Ethernet protocol transmitting among connected Ethernet or fast Ethernet LAN segments. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch • Power Saving Technology: • Power saving by higher latencies. Switching Technology Another key development pushing the limits of Ethernet technology is equipped with any ...
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Figure 1-1. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch • Store-and-Forward switching method • Supports 2K(GoSwitch5G)/ 8K(GoSwitch8G) absolute MAC addresses • Supports 128KBytes RAM for data buffering • IEEE 802.3x flow ... Back pressure flow control for half duplex • Jumbo Frame Support at 1000Mbps ( 9216Bytes ) Front-Panel Components The top case of the Switch consists of the Switch and the network. 3 Front Panel View of the Switch Comprehensive LED indicators display the status of LED indicators, 5/8 (10/100/1000 Mbps) Ethernet ports.
Figure 1-1. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch • Store-and-Forward switching method • Supports 2K(GoSwitch5G)/ 8K(GoSwitch8G) absolute MAC addresses • Supports 128KBytes RAM for data buffering • IEEE 802.3x flow ... Back pressure flow control for half duplex • Jumbo Frame Support at 1000Mbps ( 9216Bytes ) Front-Panel Components The top case of the Switch consists of the Switch and the network. 3 Front Panel View of the Switch Comprehensive LED indicators display the status of LED indicators, 5/8 (10/100/1000 Mbps) Ethernet ports.
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... green indicator light is on when the Switch is receiving power; The following shows the LED indicators for the Switch along with an explanation of these LED indicators follows (see LED Indicators). otherwise, it is off . Link/Act This LED indicator light is green ...device.The green indicator blinks as described below. LED Indicators Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the Switch include Power, Link/Act and Speed. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch LED Indicators The LED indicators of the network.
... green indicator light is on when the Switch is receiving power; The following shows the LED indicators for the Switch along with an explanation of these LED indicators follows (see LED Indicators). otherwise, it is off . Link/Act This LED indicator light is green ...device.The green indicator blinks as described below. LED Indicators Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the Switch include Power, Link/Act and Speed. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch LED Indicators The LED indicators of the network.
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Figure 1-3. Rear panel view of the Switch 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports: Five and eight (5/8) Gigabit Ethernet, Auto-Negotiating ports (10/100/1000Mbps) Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the network. 5 Check the technical specification section for information about the AC power input voltage. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Rear Panel Description DC Power Jack: Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter.
Figure 1-3. Rear panel view of the Switch 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports: Five and eight (5/8) Gigabit Ethernet, Auto-Negotiating ports (10/100/1000Mbps) Comprehensive LED indicators display the conditions of the Switch and status of the network. 5 Check the technical specification section for information about the AC power input voltage. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Rear Panel Description DC Power Jack: Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter.
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...and humidity operating ranges. • Install the Switch in a fairly cool and dry place for proper heat dissipation from and adequate ventilation around the Switch. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch SECTION 2 Installation Package Contents Before You Connect to... the Network Installing the Switch Power On Package Contents Open the shipping carton of the Switch and carefully unpack its ...
...and humidity operating ranges. • Install the Switch in a fairly cool and dry place for proper heat dissipation from and adequate ventilation around the Switch. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch SECTION 2 Installation Package Contents Before You Connect to... the Network Installing the Switch Power On Package Contents Open the shipping carton of the Switch and carefully unpack its ...
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This blinking of the LED indicators represents a reset of a power failure, unplug the Switch. Power Failure As a precaution, in . 7 D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Power On Plug one end of the AC to DC power adapter into the power connector of the Switch and the other end into the local power source outlet. After the Switch is resumed, plug the Switch back in the event of the system. When power is powered on, the LED indicators will momentarily blink.
This blinking of the LED indicators represents a reset of a power failure, unplug the Switch. Power Failure As a precaution, in . 7 D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Power On Plug one end of the AC to DC power adapter into the power connector of the Switch and the other end into the local power source outlet. After the Switch is resumed, plug the Switch back in the event of the system. When power is powered on, the LED indicators will momentarily blink.
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... Network Interface Card (NIC) and most routers. An end node can support both MDI-II and MDI-X connections. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Section 3 Connecting The Switch Switch To End Node Switch To Hub or Switch Connecting To a Server NOTE: All 5/8 high-performance NWay Ethernet ports can be connected to any of the ports...
... Network Interface Card (NIC) and most routers. An end node can support both MDI-II and MDI-X connections. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Section 3 Connecting The Switch Switch To End Node Switch To Hub or Switch Connecting To a Server NOTE: All 5/8 high-performance NWay Ethernet ports can be connected to any of the ports...
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Connection to a network backbone or network server. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Figure 3-2. Figure 3-3. Switch connected to a port on a hub or switch using either a straight or crossover cable-any standard Ethernet cable is fine Connecting To Network Backbone or Server Any of the five Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for uplinking to a Server 9
Connection to a network backbone or network server. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Figure 3-2. Figure 3-3. Switch connected to a port on a hub or switch using either a straight or crossover cable-any standard Ethernet cable is fine Connecting To Network Backbone or Server Any of the five Gigabit Ethernet ports are ideal for uplinking to a Server 9
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D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Appendix A Technical Specifications General Standards: IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3x Flow Control IEEE 802.3az ...
D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Appendix A Technical Specifications General Standards: IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3x Flow Control IEEE 802.3az ...
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..., in bits per second, that allows packets to run over cabling. full duplex - Internet Protocol address. A unique identifier for a maximum length of a link. IPX - D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Glossary 1000BASE-SX - A short laser wavelength on a port, which have timed-out and are involved. A connection oriented transmission protocol based on the...
..., in bits per second, that allows packets to run over cabling. full duplex - Internet Protocol address. A unique identifier for a maximum length of a link. IPX - D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch Glossary 1000BASE-SX - A short laser wavelength on a port, which have timed-out and are involved. A connection oriented transmission protocol based on the...
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...computer equipment. stack - TCP/IP - MDI - The rules dictate format, timing, sequencing, and error control. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch latency - Standard 8-wire connectors for communication among a wide range of the destination port. Virtual LAN. VLT - A...centralized location serving a large user population. Allows you to implement parallel paths for network traffic, and to -Switch link which carries traffic for the switching decision. SLIP - See baud rate. An Ethernet port connection where the internal transmit and receive lines are...
...computer equipment. stack - TCP/IP - MDI - The rules dictate format, timing, sequencing, and error control. D-Link GoSwitch5G/GoSwitch8G Unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet Switch latency - Standard 8-wire connectors for communication among a wide range of the destination port. Virtual LAN. VLT - A...centralized location serving a large user population. Allows you to implement parallel paths for network traffic, and to -Switch link which carries traffic for the switching decision. SLIP - See baud rate. An Ethernet port connection where the internal transmit and receive lines are...