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... metal case design enables easy tabletop or under-desk installation. 1-2 Introduction In the uplink mode, two hubs can be daisy-chained using simple Category 5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) wiring. - Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Features The Model FE104 and Model FE108 hubs have the following key features: • IEEE 802.3u...
... metal case design enables easy tabletop or under-desk installation. 1-2 Introduction In the uplink mode, two hubs can be daisy-chained using simple Category 5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) wiring. - Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Features The Model FE104 and Model FE108 hubs have the following key features: • IEEE 802.3u...
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... percentage of the Ethernet segment in a standalone hub or a stack of hubs • Link and receive activity for all ports in the hub • Partition status for all ports in the hub 2-2 Physical Description Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs 1 2 3 4 5 Pwr Col 100BASE-TX FAST ETHERNET HUB FE108 100 Mbps F AST 1 10 20...
... percentage of the Ethernet segment in a standalone hub or a stack of hubs • Link and receive activity for all ports in the hub • Partition status for all ports in the hub 2-2 Physical Description Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs 1 2 3 4 5 Pwr Col 100BASE-TX FAST ETHERNET HUB FE108 100 Mbps F AST 1 10 20...
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Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Table 2-1 describes each LED on the front panel of Category 5 UTP cable with a 100 Mbps certified connector. The RJ-45 interface is data collision on the hub or stack of the Model FE104 hub provides four RJ-45 100BASE-TX ports..., and the Model FE108 provides eight RJ-45 100BASE-TX ports. Caution: 100 Mbps operation requires the use of the hub. There is an 8-pin connector. There is...
Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Table 2-1 describes each LED on the front panel of Category 5 UTP cable with a 100 Mbps certified connector. The RJ-45 interface is data collision on the hub or stack of the Model FE104 hub provides four RJ-45 100BASE-TX ports..., and the Model FE108 provides eight RJ-45 100BASE-TX ports. Caution: 100 Mbps operation requires the use of the hub. There is an 8-pin connector. There is...
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...ports Normal/Uplink Push Button The Normal/Uplink push button on the Model FE108 hub. Link/Rx Part MODELFE104 Normal/Uplink Link/Rx Partition 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Link/Rx Part Normal/Uplink 5 6 7 8 Model FE104 Figure 2-4. Normal/Uplink push button Model FE108 183EA 2-4 Physical Description The left...and 8 are configured for normal wiring when the push button is the Part (partition) LED. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs As illustrated in Figure 2-3, two LEDs are described in Table 2-1. Both LEDs are positioned at the top ...
...ports Normal/Uplink Push Button The Normal/Uplink push button on the Model FE108 hub. Link/Rx Part MODELFE104 Normal/Uplink Link/Rx Partition 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Link/Rx Part Normal/Uplink 5 6 7 8 Model FE104 Figure 2-4. Normal/Uplink push button Model FE108 183EA 2-4 Physical Description The left...and 8 are configured for normal wiring when the push button is the Part (partition) LED. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs As illustrated in Figure 2-3, two LEDs are described in Table 2-1. Both LEDs are positioned at the top ...
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... uplink-wired device, such as a 100 Mbps switch or another normal port, you are using one of the Model FE104 hub 196EA Physical Description 2-5 Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs The Normal/Uplink push button eliminates the need to use an RJ-45 crossover cable to connect the two ports...
... uplink-wired device, such as a 100 Mbps switch or another normal port, you are using one of the Model FE104 hub 196EA Physical Description 2-5 Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs The Normal/Uplink push button eliminates the need to use an RJ-45 crossover cable to connect the two ports...
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Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs 1 Key: 1 = Grounding clip 2 = DC power receptacle Figure 2-6. Rear panel of the Model FE108 hub 2 12 Vdc 1.2A -+ 182EA 2-6 Physical Description
Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs 1 Key: 1 = Grounding clip 2 = DC power receptacle Figure 2-6. Rear panel of the Model FE108 hub 2 12 Vdc 1.2A -+ 182EA 2-6 Physical Description
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...the carton, including the original packing materials. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Checking Package Contents This package should contain the following items: • Model FE104 or Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hub • Rubber pads for tabletop installation • DC power adapter • Warranty ...your area if there are any wrong, missing, or damaged parts. To qualify for repair. Refer to NETGEAR, Inc. 3-2 Installation Use them to repack the hub if you need to return it to page iii for the location of purchase and return it for ...
...the carton, including the original packing materials. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Checking Package Contents This package should contain the following items: • Model FE104 or Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hub • Rubber pads for tabletop installation • DC power adapter • Warranty ...your area if there are any wrong, missing, or damaged parts. To qualify for repair. Refer to NETGEAR, Inc. 3-2 Installation Use them to repack the hub if you need to return it to page iii for the location of purchase and return it for ...
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... instructions on a tabletop or any additional Fast Ethernet hubs in your cables perform to specifications. Therefore, when stacking hubs, connect the devices in daisy-chain style as illustrated in this chapter. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Installing a NETGEAR 100BASE-TX Hub This section provides information and instructions for wiring rules...
... instructions on a tabletop or any additional Fast Ethernet hubs in your cables perform to specifications. Therefore, when stacking hubs, connect the devices in daisy-chain style as illustrated in this chapter. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Installing a NETGEAR 100BASE-TX Hub This section provides information and instructions for wiring rules...
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... hubs 3-4 Installation Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Installing Multiple Hubs This section provides you have installed your hubs using one of the methods shown, connect the power adapter to the wall, and proceed to a server through the Model FS104 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch. In Figure 3-2, multiple hubs are connected to "Verifying Your Installation...
... hubs 3-4 Installation Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Installing Multiple Hubs This section provides you have installed your hubs using one of the methods shown, connect the power adapter to the wall, and proceed to a server through the Model FS104 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switch. In Figure 3-2, multiple hubs are connected to "Verifying Your Installation...
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Connecting multiple hubs Installation 3-5 Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs 1 23 4 Model FS104 switch Model FE104 hub Model FE108 hub 5 Model EN108 hub 5 6 7 8 9 199EA Key: 1 = 100 Mbps connection 2 = Server 3 = FS104 10/100 Mbps switch (Normal/Uplink push button set in Normal position) 4 = 10 Mbps connection 5 = PCs with 100 Mbps connection to Fast Ethernet hub 6 = PCs with...
Connecting multiple hubs Installation 3-5 Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs 1 23 4 Model FS104 switch Model FE104 hub Model FE108 hub 5 Model EN108 hub 5 6 7 8 9 199EA Key: 1 = 100 Mbps connection 2 = Server 3 = FS104 10/100 Mbps switch (Normal/Uplink push button set in Normal position) 4 = 10 Mbps connection 5 = PCs with 100 Mbps connection to Fast Ethernet hub 6 = PCs with...
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Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Verifying Your Installation When installation is complete and power has been applied to the hub, the following conditions should exist: • The Pwr (power) LED on the front panel is on. • The Link/Rx LED on each connected port ... % LED on the front panel is on and shows the percentage of utilization when data is being received by any problems, refer to Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting." 3-6 Installation If there are any port on the...
Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Verifying Your Installation When installation is complete and power has been applied to the hub, the following conditions should exist: • The Pwr (power) LED on the front panel is on. • The Link/Rx LED on each connected port ... % LED on the front panel is on and shows the percentage of utilization when data is being received by any problems, refer to Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting." 3-6 Installation If there are any port on the...
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...to a router or another hub, make sure the Normal/Uplink push button is set in working condition and that there is installed, and check for miswired cable pairs or loose connectors. Installation Guide for excessive collisions. 4-2 ...Troubleshooting Verify that the network adapter card is100 Mbps capable and that the network adapter card installed in the PC is in the Normal position. Try the alternate position of the Normal/Uplink push button to a PC or other causes for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs...
...to a router or another hub, make sure the Normal/Uplink push button is set in working condition and that there is installed, and check for miswired cable pairs or loose connectors. Installation Guide for excessive collisions. 4-2 ...Troubleshooting Verify that the network adapter card is100 Mbps capable and that the network adapter card installed in the PC is in the Normal position. Try the alternate position of the Normal/Uplink push button to a PC or other causes for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs...
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...guration forms a mixed-speed network and provides transparent communication among 10 Mbps users and 100 Mbps users. 5-2 Network Configuration By adding a NETGEAR Model SW502 Ethernet Switch that has one 10 Mbps port and one server on a 10 Mbps link, congestion and collisions may occur more...occasional server access. As illustrated in Figure 5-1, the Model FE104 and Model FE108 hubs can access the server through the 100 Mbps port on the Model SW502 switch. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs 100BASE-TX Shared Repeater In the configuration for...
...guration forms a mixed-speed network and provides transparent communication among 10 Mbps users and 100 Mbps users. 5-2 Network Configuration By adding a NETGEAR Model SW502 Ethernet Switch that has one 10 Mbps port and one server on a 10 Mbps link, congestion and collisions may occur more...occasional server access. As illustrated in Figure 5-1, the Model FE104 and Model FE108 hubs can access the server through the 100 Mbps port on the Model SW502 switch. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs 100BASE-TX Shared Repeater In the configuration for...
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... Uplink position) 8 = PCs with 10 Mbps connections Figure 5-2. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs 7 12 3 Model FE104 hub 4 56 Model SW502 switch 1 2 Model EN516 hub Model EN516 hub Model EN516 hub 8 8 7 7 217EA Key: 1 = PCs with 100 Mbps connections 2 = 100 Mbps connection 3 = Model FE104 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set in Normal position) 4 = Server...
... Uplink position) 8 = PCs with 10 Mbps connections Figure 5-2. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs 7 12 3 Model FE104 hub 4 56 Model SW502 switch 1 2 Model EN516 hub Model EN516 hub Model EN516 hub 8 8 7 7 217EA Key: 1 = PCs with 100 Mbps connections 2 = 100 Mbps connection 3 = Model FE104 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set in Normal position) 4 = Server...
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...set in Uplink position) 6 = 10 Mbps connection 7 = Model EN516 Ethernet Hubs (Normal/Uplink push button set in Uplink position) Figure 5-3. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Multiport Switch with Fast Ethernet Backbone If the 10 Mbps shared repeater portion of ...the other segment only when addressing a node on the hubs. As illustrated in Figure 5-3, adding...
...set in Uplink position) 6 = 10 Mbps connection 7 = Model EN516 Ethernet Hubs (Normal/Uplink push button set in Uplink position) Figure 5-3. Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Multiport Switch with Fast Ethernet Backbone If the 10 Mbps shared repeater portion of ...the other segment only when addressing a node on the hubs. As illustrated in Figure 5-3, adding...
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Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Environmental Specifications Operating temperature: 0° C to 40° C (32° F to 104° F) Storage temperature: -25 ° C to 70° C (-13° F to ...
Installation Guide for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Environmental Specifications Operating temperature: 0° C to 40° C (32° F to 104° F) Storage temperature: -25 ° C to 70° C (-13° F to ...
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Input Receive Data - Pin 1 2 3 6 4, 5, 7, 8 RJ-45 connector pinouts Normal (MDI-X) Uplink (MDI) * Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data + Input Receive Data - Output Transmit Data + Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data - Output Transmit Data - Internal termination, not used for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Table B-1. B-2 RJ-45 Connector Information Installation Guide for data transmission * Applicable to Port 4 on the Model FE104 hub and Port 8 on the Model FE108 hub, when the Normal/Uplink push button is in the Uplink position.
Input Receive Data - Pin 1 2 3 6 4, 5, 7, 8 RJ-45 connector pinouts Normal (MDI-X) Uplink (MDI) * Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data + Input Receive Data - Output Transmit Data + Input Receive Data + Output Transmit Data - Output Transmit Data - Internal termination, not used for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Table B-1. B-2 RJ-45 Connector Information Installation Guide for data transmission * Applicable to Port 4 on the Model FE104 hub and Port 8 on the Model FE108 hub, when the Normal/Uplink push button is in the Uplink position.
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... (UL) or Electronic Testing Laboratories (ETL) certification process. • Termination method. C-2 Fast Ethernet and Cabling Guidelines Installation Guide for 100BASE-T. When installing Category 5 UTP cabling, use the following aspects of termination; To minimize crosstalk noise, maintain the twist ratio of the cable up...either 2-pair or 4-pair twisted insulated copper conductors bound in the IEEE 802.3u standard for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Fast Ethernet Cabling In a Fast Ethernet network, certain rules and regulations must be followed.
... (UL) or Electronic Testing Laboratories (ETL) certification process. • Termination method. C-2 Fast Ethernet and Cabling Guidelines Installation Guide for 100BASE-T. When installing Category 5 UTP cabling, use the following aspects of termination; To minimize crosstalk noise, maintain the twist ratio of the cable up...either 2-pair or 4-pair twisted insulated copper conductors bound in the IEEE 802.3u standard for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Fast Ethernet Cabling In a Fast Ethernet network, certain rules and regulations must be followed.
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... MHz: 39 at any termination point. Table C-1. Installation Guide for 100 Mbps operation (Category 5). Only 0.5 inch (1.5 cm) of untwist in the wire pair is a must meet the requirements for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Cable Lengths Category 5 distributed cable that meets ANSI.../EIA/TIA-568-A building wiring standards can be a maximum of 328 feet (100 m) in length, divided as follows: • 20 feet (6 m) between the hub and the patch panel...
... MHz: 39 at any termination point. Table C-1. Installation Guide for 100 Mbps operation (Category 5). Only 0.5 inch (1.5 cm) of untwist in the wire pair is a must meet the requirements for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Cable Lengths Category 5 distributed cable that meets ANSI.../EIA/TIA-568-A building wiring standards can be a maximum of 328 feet (100 m) in length, divided as follows: • 20 feet (6 m) between the hub and the patch panel...
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... and workstation adapter cards are configured as part of the circuitry in Chapter 3, "Installation," for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Twisted Pair Cables For two devices to communicate, the transmitter of each device must be connected.... 1 Tx 2 1 3 Rx 6 1 Rx 2 2 3 Tx 6 7181 Key: 1 = Uplink or MDI port 2 = Normal or MDI-X port Figure C-1. Installation Guide for appropriate cable use and connection. Crossover twisted pair cable C-4 7182 Fast Ethernet and Cabling Guidelines Figure C-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable 1 Rx 2 1 3 Tx...
... and workstation adapter cards are configured as part of the circuitry in Chapter 3, "Installation," for the Model FE104 and Model FE108 Fast Ethernet Hubs Twisted Pair Cables For two devices to communicate, the transmitter of each device must be connected.... 1 Tx 2 1 3 Rx 6 1 Rx 2 2 3 Tx 6 7181 Key: 1 = Uplink or MDI port 2 = Normal or MDI-X port Figure C-1. Installation Guide for appropriate cable use and connection. Crossover twisted pair cable C-4 7182 Fast Ethernet and Cabling Guidelines Figure C-1 illustrates straight-through twisted pair cable 1 Rx 2 1 3 Tx...