DS508 Installation Guide
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All three hub models are ideal for the hub - Two LED bar graphs providing online status of network utilization and alerting you to start with as few as 8 ports and expand the network as 192 users. Start Here The NETGEAR Model DS508, Model DS516, and Model DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hubs are network hubs that enables tabletop or rack installation • Internal 100 to 240 V AC power supply • Dual cooling fans (side and rear) •...
All three hub models are ideal for the hub - Two LED bar graphs providing online status of network utilization and alerting you to start with as few as 8 ports and expand the network as 192 users. Start Here The NETGEAR Model DS508, Model DS516, and Model DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hubs are network hubs that enables tabletop or rack installation • Internal 100 to 240 V AC power supply • Dual cooling fans (side and rear) •...
DS508 Installation Guide
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Package Contents Model DS508, Model DS516, or Model DS524 hub (Model DS516 shown) Data Collision Power Power Data Collision 5 Link RX 17 Rubber footpads Link RX 12 Normal/Uplink 24 Rack mount kit Power cord Installation guide, Warranty & Owner Registration Card Cascade cable Verify that the package contains the following items: • Model DS508, Model DS516, or Model DS524 hub • Rack mount kit • Cascade cable • Rubber footpads for tabletop installation • Warranty & Owner Registration Card • Power cord...
Package Contents Model DS508, Model DS516, or Model DS524 hub (Model DS516 shown) Data Collision Power Power Data Collision 5 Link RX 17 Rubber footpads Link RX 12 Normal/Uplink 24 Rack mount kit Power cord Installation guide, Warranty & Owner Registration Card Cascade cable Verify that the package contains the following items: • Model DS508, Model DS516, or Model DS524 hub • Rack mount kit • Cascade cable • Rubber footpads for tabletop installation • Warranty & Owner Registration Card • Power cord...
DS508 Installation Guide
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... Printer Auto 10/100 MbpsDUAL SPEED 16PORT 10/100Mbps Dual Speed Stackable Hub Collision Utilization% 100 Mbps Power Data 1 10 20 >40 10 Mbps 1 100 10 13 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 5 100 10 17 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 100 10 MODEL DS524 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 12 Normal/Uplink 24 Model DS524 hub Model DS508 hubs Model DS516 hub Model RT328 ISDN Router 100 Mbps 10 Mbps Servers PCs Power user 8673FA Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Users connected at 10...
... Printer Auto 10/100 MbpsDUAL SPEED 16PORT 10/100Mbps Dual Speed Stackable Hub Collision Utilization% 100 Mbps Power Data 1 10 20 >40 10 Mbps 1 100 10 13 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 5 100 10 17 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 100 10 MODEL DS524 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 12 Normal/Uplink 24 Model DS524 hub Model DS508 hubs Model DS516 hub Model RT328 ISDN Router 100 Mbps 10 Mbps Servers PCs Power user 8673FA Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Users connected at 10...
DS508 Installation Guide
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... Utilization LEDs vista RJ-45 network ports Auto 10/100 MbpsDUAL SPEED 16PORT 10/100Mbps Dual Speed Stackable Hub Collision Utilization% 100 Mbps Power Data 1 10 20 >40 10 Mbps 1 100 10 13 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 5 100 10 17 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 100 10 MODEL DS524 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 12 Normal/Uplink 24 10 Mbps Utilization LEDs 10 Mbps Collision LED Power LED Normal/Uplink push button 8671FA Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide
... Utilization LEDs vista RJ-45 network ports Auto 10/100 MbpsDUAL SPEED 16PORT 10/100Mbps Dual Speed Stackable Hub Collision Utilization% 100 Mbps Power Data 1 10 20 >40 10 Mbps 1 100 10 13 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 5 100 10 17 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 100 10 MODEL DS524 On=Link, Blinking=Receive 12 Normal/Uplink 24 10 Mbps Utilization LEDs 10 Mbps Collision LED Power LED Normal/Uplink push button 8671FA Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide
DS508 Installation Guide
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... connector uses an 8-pin interface. Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Front-Panel LEDs The Model DS508, DS516, and DS524 hubs provide front-panel LEDs for monitoring individual ports and hub status. Data collision is occurring on the 10 Mbps segment. (If a 100 Mbps user is not properly set up. No data link is established and/or the cable is not connected, is defective, or is the wrong type or the connected network card...
... connector uses an 8-pin interface. Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Front-Panel LEDs The Model DS508, DS516, and DS524 hubs provide front-panel LEDs for monitoring individual ports and hub status. Data collision is occurring on the 10 Mbps segment. (If a 100 Mbps user is not properly set up. No data link is established and/or the cable is not connected, is defective, or is the wrong type or the connected network card...
DS508 Installation Guide
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... of the equipment. Minimum 2 inches (5.08 cm) on all sides for service access and maintenance. Flat area approximately 13.0 inches (33.0 cm) by 8.0 inches (20.3 cm). Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Adequate power source within 6 feet (1.83 m). The 10/100 Mbps Bridge LED indicates which hub has the active bridge. Minimum 12 inches (19.68 cm) front...
... of the equipment. Minimum 2 inches (5.08 cm) on all sides for service access and maintenance. Flat area approximately 13.0 inches (33.0 cm) by 8.0 inches (20.3 cm). Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Adequate power source within 6 feet (1.83 m). The 10/100 Mbps Bridge LED indicates which hub has the active bridge. Minimum 12 inches (19.68 cm) front...
DS508 Installation Guide
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Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Rack requirements Standard 19-inch (48.26 cm) EIA equipment rack, with supplied mounting bracket hardware; 1.0 EIA rack-mount spaces needed for each hub. Wiring hardware Wiring hardware, such as punchdown blocks or patch panels, should be complete before installing the hub.
Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Rack requirements Standard 19-inch (48.26 cm) EIA equipment rack, with supplied mounting bracket hardware; 1.0 EIA rack-mount spaces needed for each hub. Wiring hardware Wiring hardware, such as punchdown blocks or patch panels, should be complete before installing the hub.
DS508 Installation Guide
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... #2 and #3 Phillips screwdrivers. Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Connect the power cord(s) first to the power entry receptacle on the bottom of the hub to ensure proper ventilation. 1. Attach the hub (with the mounting brackets) to the wall. Install the self-adhesive footpads on the hub rear panel and then to the rack using the screws provided. 2. Refer to the sides of...
... #2 and #3 Phillips screwdrivers. Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Connect the power cord(s) first to the power entry receptacle on the bottom of the hub to ensure proper ventilation. 1. Attach the hub (with the mounting brackets) to the wall. Install the self-adhesive footpads on the hub rear panel and then to the rack using the screws provided. 2. Refer to the sides of...
DS508 Installation Guide
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... 50-60 Hz 0.5A Bridge LED On Terminator LED On 8099FA The cascade connectors on . Furthermore, the remaining hubs continue to operate if power is supplied to one of the 192 ports at either 10 or 100 Mbps can be on the Model DS508, Model DS516, and Model DS524 hubs use a shared circuit. Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Build a Larger Network Cascade up to a maximum of...
... 50-60 Hz 0.5A Bridge LED On Terminator LED On 8099FA The cascade connectors on . Furthermore, the remaining hubs continue to operate if power is supplied to one of the 192 ports at either 10 or 100 Mbps can be on the Model DS508, Model DS516, and Model DS524 hubs use a shared circuit. Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Build a Larger Network Cascade up to a maximum of...
DS508 Installation Guide
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.... • With a stack of hubs, the Terminator LEDs in the hub, and the Link/Receive LED on the connected port is blinking when data is on . Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide All other ports are on . NETGEAR highly recommends using Category 5 cable so your network can operate at either 10 or 100 Mbps. Select Normal if connecting a PC, server, or router to PCs. Set Normal/Uplink Push Button The Normal/Uplink push button on the front...
.... • With a stack of hubs, the Terminator LEDs in the hub, and the Link/Receive LED on the connected port is blinking when data is on . Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide All other ports are on . NETGEAR highly recommends using Category 5 cable so your network can operate at either 10 or 100 Mbps. Select Normal if connecting a PC, server, or router to PCs. Set Normal/Uplink Push Button The Normal/Uplink push button on the front...
DS508 Installation Guide
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... connector accepts four-pair Category 3 or Category 5 UTP cable. 12345678 81 711EA Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Computers and workstation adapter cards are media-dependent interfaces with an RJ-45 plug) is usually implemented internally as MDI-X or Normal ports. Uplink or MDI port Straight-through twisted pair cable Normal or MDI-X port 1 Tx 2 1 Rx 2 3 Rx 6 3 Tx 6 Normal or MDI...
... connector accepts four-pair Category 3 or Category 5 UTP cable. 12345678 81 711EA Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide Computers and workstation adapter cards are media-dependent interfaces with an RJ-45 plug) is usually implemented internally as MDI-X or Normal ports. Uplink or MDI port Straight-through twisted pair cable Normal or MDI-X port 1 Tx 2 1 Rx 2 3 Rx 6 3 Tx 6 Normal or MDI...
DS508 Installation Guide
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... hub Check the power cord connections. Terminator LED of the network interface cards and verify that the proper software driver is loaded. RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignment 1 2 3 6 4, 5, 7, 8 Normal Assignment on Ports 1-8, 1-16, or 1-24 Input Receive Data + Input Receive Data Output Transmit Data + Output Transmit Data Not used Uplink Assignment on Port 8, 16, or 24 Output Transmit Data + Output Transmit Data Input Receive Data + Input Receive Data Not used Troubleshooting Information Symptom Cause Solution Power LED...
... hub Check the power cord connections. Terminator LED of the network interface cards and verify that the proper software driver is loaded. RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignment 1 2 3 6 4, 5, 7, 8 Normal Assignment on Ports 1-8, 1-16, or 1-24 Input Receive Data + Input Receive Data Output Transmit Data + Output Transmit Data Not used Uplink Assignment on Port 8, 16, or 24 Output Transmit Data + Output Transmit Data Input Receive Data + Input Receive Data Not used Troubleshooting Information Symptom Cause Solution Power LED...
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...° C (32° to 104° F) 90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing CE mark, commercial FCC Part 15, Class A EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class A VCCI Class 1 CE mark, commercial UL listed (UL 1950) CSA certified (CSA 22.2 #950) TUV licensed (EN 60 950) Model DS524 24 Ports 5.1 lb (2.3 kg) Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide
...° C (32° to 104° F) 90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing CE mark, commercial FCC Part 15, Class A EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class A VCCI Class 1 CE mark, commercial UL listed (UL 1950) CSA certified (CSA 22.2 #950) TUV licensed (EN 60 950) Model DS524 24 Ports 5.1 lb (2.3 kg) Model DS508/DS516/DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub Installation Guide
DS508 Installation Guide
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... with the instruction manual, it may be used in accordance with the conditions set out in which case users will be required to take whatever measures may be subject to correct the interference at their respective holders. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model DS508 Dual Speed Stackable Hub, Model DS516 Dual Speed Stackable Hub, and Model DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub) do not...
... with the instruction manual, it may be used in accordance with the conditions set out in which case users will be required to take whatever measures may be subject to correct the interference at their respective holders. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Model DS508 Dual Speed Stackable Hub, Model DS516 Dual Speed Stackable Hub, and Model DS524 Dual Speed Stackable Hub) do not...
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... CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR e-mail: support@NETGEAR.com Customer Support Phone Australia: 1800-787-638 Austria: 00800-06384327 (00800-0-NETGEAR) Denmark: 808-82179 Canada: 1-888-NETGEAR Finland: 0800-111-036 France: 0800-77-17-53 Germany: 00800-06384327 (00800-0-NETGEAR) Hong Kong: 001-800-1233-4566...: 0200-298-298 Switzerland: 00800-0638-4327 (00800-0-NETGEAR) United Kingdom: 020-7216-0014 United States: 1-888-NETGEAR All Other Countries: +1 801-236-8499 Internet/World Wide Web The NETGEAR Web page is at http://www.NETGEAR.com. Defective or damaged merchandise can be returned to your ...
... CA 95054 USA Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR e-mail: support@NETGEAR.com Customer Support Phone Australia: 1800-787-638 Austria: 00800-06384327 (00800-0-NETGEAR) Denmark: 808-82179 Canada: 1-888-NETGEAR Finland: 0800-111-036 France: 0800-77-17-53 Germany: 00800-06384327 (00800-0-NETGEAR) Hong Kong: 001-800-1233-4566...: 0200-298-298 Switzerland: 00800-0638-4327 (00800-0-NETGEAR) United Kingdom: 020-7216-0014 United States: 1-888-NETGEAR All Other Countries: +1 801-236-8499 Internet/World Wide Web The NETGEAR Web page is at http://www.NETGEAR.com. Defective or damaged merchandise can be returned to your ...