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.... If it may , however, be subject to change without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may cause radio interference, in the operating instructions. EN 55 022 Statement This is a registered trademark of some equipment (for a Class A digital device, pursuant to certify that the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch has been suppressed in accordance with the...
.... If it may , however, be subject to change without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may cause radio interference, in the operating instructions. EN 55 022 Statement This is a registered trademark of some equipment (for a Class A digital device, pursuant to certify that the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch has been suppressed in accordance with the...
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...-0014 1-888-NETGEAR +1 801-236-8499 Internet/World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web Home Page that you can be returned to your point of purchase representative. Customer Support For assistance with installing and configuring your NETGEAR system or with post-installation questions or problems, contact your point-of-sale representative. Defective or damaged merchandise can access at the universal...
...-0014 1-888-NETGEAR +1 801-236-8499 Internet/World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web Home Page that you can be returned to your point of purchase representative. Customer Support For assistance with installing and configuring your NETGEAR system or with post-installation questions or problems, contact your point-of-sale representative. Defective or damaged merchandise can access at the universal...
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... of the NETGEAR™ Model FS516 16-Port Fast Ethernet Switch. In this way, network capacity is significantly higher than in the other segments because it is designed to install and use of network bandwidth. Introduction 1-1 The switch provides you with unnecessary traffic. This guide describes how to support power workgroups operating at either 10 megabits per user. With this information, switches forward cross...
... of the NETGEAR™ Model FS516 16-Port Fast Ethernet Switch. In this way, network capacity is significantly higher than in the other segments because it is designed to install and use of network bandwidth. Introduction 1-1 The switch provides you with unnecessary traffic. This guide describes how to support power workgroups operating at either 10 megabits per user. With this information, switches forward cross...
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... switch. All 16 ports on each port having significant memory buffering and supporting thousands of switches. A manual override duplex toggle switch is also provided to force any particular port to the desktop (the network interface cards or software and the network wiring). Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch This improvement is accomplished very easily, with one or a few 100 Mbps ports. Types of the connected network or...
... switch. All 16 ports on each port having significant memory buffering and supporting thousands of switches. A manual override duplex toggle switch is also provided to force any particular port to the desktop (the network interface cards or software and the network wiring). Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch This improvement is accomplished very easily, with one or a few 100 Mbps ports. Types of the connected network or...
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Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch The Model FS516 switch can be used to partition a 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps network to enhance the capacity of the device. By installing a Model FS516 switch, a user can be set to full-duplex if the connected port is , the switch can remove a 10 Mbps connection and replace the connection with a 100 Mbps connection with little or no change to minimize erroneous packets on page 3-4. The...
Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch The Model FS516 switch can be used to partition a 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps network to enhance the capacity of the device. By installing a Model FS516 switch, a user can be set to full-duplex if the connected port is , the switch can remove a 10 Mbps connection and replace the connection with a 100 Mbps connection with little or no change to minimize erroneous packets on page 3-4. The...
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... push button to simplify network extension The switch can be connected to a hub using a simple, straight-through cable. • Protocol independence and compatibility with all common protocols such as TCP/IP, NetWare, DECnet, and Microsoft Networks • Sixteen vista RJ-45 network ports with built-in LEDs to monitor individual port status • Microprocessor-based design to monitor network utilization, collisions, and link status • A comprehensive LED indicator panel...
... push button to simplify network extension The switch can be connected to a hub using a simple, straight-through cable. • Protocol independence and compatibility with all common protocols such as TCP/IP, NetWare, DECnet, and Microsoft Networks • Sixteen vista RJ-45 network ports with built-in LEDs to monitor individual port status • Microprocessor-based design to monitor network utilization, collisions, and link status • A comprehensive LED indicator panel...
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... RJ-45 Connector with Built-In LEDs Normal/Uplink Push Button The Normal/Uplink push button on the front panel of the 10/100 Mbps ports uses vista RJ-45 connectors that the port is equipped with 16 autosensing 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ports. Installation Guide for uplink wiring to connect to another switch or to Appendix B, "Connector Pin Assignments." 1 2 735EA Key: 1 = Link LED 2 = FDX LED Figure 2-2.
... RJ-45 Connector with Built-In LEDs Normal/Uplink Push Button The Normal/Uplink push button on the front panel of the 10/100 Mbps ports uses vista RJ-45 connectors that the port is equipped with 16 autosensing 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet ports. Installation Guide for uplink wiring to connect to another switch or to Appendix B, "Connector Pin Assignments." 1 2 735EA Key: 1 = Link LED 2 = FDX LED Figure 2-2.
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... the port. A link is operating in full-duplex mode. Off The port is not established on the port. Power is occurring on the port. Packet transmission or reception is disconnected. When a collision occurs, the connected device pauses and transmits again after waiting a specified time. Table 2-1. Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch LEDs The LEDs on the front panel of the switch and two vista LEDs on...
... the port. A link is operating in full-duplex mode. Off The port is not established on the port. Power is occurring on the port. Packet transmission or reception is disconnected. When a collision occurs, the connected device pauses and transmits again after waiting a specified time. Table 2-1. Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch LEDs The LEDs on the front panel of the switch and two vista LEDs on...
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...-240 VAC 50-60 Hz 0.5A 8236FA Key: 1 = FDX and AUTO duplex toggle switches 2 = Fans 3 = AC power outlet Figure 2-3. Setting the toggle switch to AUTO on the 10/100 Mbps port enables the port to half-duplex mode. or half-duplex mode, depending on the Model FS516 switch. Rear Panel of the remote port. The communication mode can be set to -point access (for all communications and cannot communicate in either full...
...-240 VAC 50-60 Hz 0.5A 8236FA Key: 1 = FDX and AUTO duplex toggle switches 2 = Fans 3 = AC power outlet Figure 2-3. Setting the toggle switch to AUTO on the 10/100 Mbps port enables the port to half-duplex mode. or half-duplex mode, depending on the Model FS516 switch. Rear Panel of the remote port. The communication mode can be set to -point access (for all communications and cannot communicate in either full...
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... the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Desktop Switching Figure 3-1 illustrates the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch used as a desktop switch to build a small network that enables users to have 100 Mbps access to a file server. 1 2 4 3 8237FA Key: 1 = Server with 100 Mbps connection 2 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 3 = PCs with 100 Mbps Ethernet adapter cards installed 4 = PC with 10 Mbps connection Figure 3-1. Installation Guide for Desktop Switching Note: If a full-duplex adapter card is installed...
... the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Desktop Switching Figure 3-1 illustrates the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch used as a desktop switch to build a small network that enables users to have 100 Mbps access to a file server. 1 2 4 3 8237FA Key: 1 = Server with 100 Mbps connection 2 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 3 = PCs with 100 Mbps Ethernet adapter cards installed 4 = PC with 10 Mbps connection Figure 3-1. Installation Guide for Desktop Switching Note: If a full-duplex adapter card is installed...
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... NETGEAR Model FE508 and Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hubs. 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 8238FA Key: 1 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 2 = 100 Mbps connection 3 = Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 4 = Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 5 = Servers with 100 Mbps connection 6 = PCs with network adapter installed, enabling 100 Mbps connection Figure 3-2. Segment Switching Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch The Model FS516 switch...
... NETGEAR Model FE508 and Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hubs. 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 8238FA Key: 1 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set to Normal position) 2 = 100 Mbps connection 3 = Model FE508 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 4 = Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 5 = Servers with 100 Mbps connection 6 = PCs with network adapter installed, enabling 100 Mbps connection Figure 3-2. Segment Switching Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch The Model FS516 switch...
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... NETGEAR Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hub. 1 8PORT Fiber 10/100Mbps Switch 4 2 MODEL FS562 3 5 8 6 7 8239FA Key: 1 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Both Normal/Uplink push buttons set to Normal position) 2 = 10 Mbps connection 3 = 100 Mbps connection 4 = Model EN516 Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 5 = Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to the rest of the network. Bridging 10 Mbps Networks to 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet networks. Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Bridging...
... NETGEAR Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hub. 1 8PORT Fiber 10/100Mbps Switch 4 2 MODEL FS562 3 5 8 6 7 8239FA Key: 1 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Both Normal/Uplink push buttons set to Normal position) 2 = 10 Mbps connection 3 = 100 Mbps connection 4 = Model EN516 Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to Uplink position) 5 = Model FE516 Fast Ethernet Hub (Normal/Uplink push button set to the rest of the network. Bridging 10 Mbps Networks to 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet networks. Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Bridging...
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... Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch integrated with 100 Mbps connection Figure 3-5. Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch High-Bandwidth File Servers The Model FS516 switch increases bandwidth for workgroups and strengthens network throughput when accessing high-volume file servers. High-Bandwidth File Server Connection 3-6 Applications A full-duplex configurable adapter card installed in the server provides up to 200 Mbps maximum data throughput. 2 2 1 3 3 4 4 5 5 8240FA Key: 1 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set...
... Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch integrated with 100 Mbps connection Figure 3-5. Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch High-Bandwidth File Servers The Model FS516 switch increases bandwidth for workgroups and strengthens network throughput when accessing high-volume file servers. High-Bandwidth File Server Connection 3-6 Applications A full-duplex configurable adapter card installed in the server provides up to 200 Mbps maximum data throughput. 2 2 1 3 3 4 4 5 5 8240FA Key: 1 = Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch (Normal/Uplink push button set...
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... rack installation • AC power cord • Warranty and Owner Registration Card • This installation guide Caution: Use the appropriate power cord as described in Appendix A, "Technical Specifications." Make sure the operating environment meets the physical requirements of the package and verify them against the following list: • Model FS516 switch • Self-adhesive rubber pads for desktop installation • Rack Mount Kit...
... rack installation • AC power cord • Warranty and Owner Registration Card • This installation guide Caution: Use the appropriate power cord as described in Appendix A, "Technical Specifications." Make sure the operating environment meets the physical requirements of the package and verify them against the following list: • Model FS516 switch • Self-adhesive rubber pads for desktop installation • Rack Mount Kit...
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... if there are not blocked. Restricted airflow could cause overheating of the switch. For instructions on connecting to "Installing the Switch on the bottom of purchase and return it for repair. Use them to repack the switch if you need to return it to Other Devices" later in your stack. Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Call your reseller or...
... if there are not blocked. Restricted airflow could cause overheating of the switch. For instructions on connecting to "Installing the Switch on the bottom of purchase and return it for repair. Use them to repack the switch if you need to return it to Other Devices" later in your stack. Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Call your reseller or...
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... the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch 5. The UTP ports without the Normal/Uplink push button to connect to another normal port as a PC, a server, or a router. • Set the Normal/Uplink push button to the Uplink position and use a straight-through twisted pair cable if the remote end of the components. Install any of the ports without the Normal/Uplink push button are not blocked. For further cabling guidelines, refer...
... the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch 5. The UTP ports without the Normal/Uplink push button to connect to another normal port as a PC, a server, or a router. • Set the Normal/Uplink push button to the Uplink position and use a straight-through twisted pair cable if the remote end of the components. Install any of the ports without the Normal/Uplink push button are not blocked. For further cabling guidelines, refer...
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... Fast Ethernet Switch 2. When connecting any device that do not generate signals indicating duplex mode. The Power LED lights and the cooling fans start up position (to AUTO. A hub and repeater use NWay auto-negotiation to a PC, a server, or another switch, the duplex setting for auto-duplex mode. Installation 4-5 Set the FDX or AUTO switches on the rear panel for full-duplex mode.The duplex switch must be set the port to FDX) for the duplex mode. The factory setting...
... Fast Ethernet Switch 2. When connecting any device that do not generate signals indicating duplex mode. The Power LED lights and the cooling fans start up position (to AUTO. A hub and repeater use NWay auto-negotiation to a PC, a server, or another switch, the duplex setting for auto-duplex mode. Installation 4-5 Set the FDX or AUTO switches on the rear panel for full-duplex mode.The duplex switch must be set the port to FDX) for the duplex mode. The factory setting...
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Check the power cord connections for a defective adapter card, cable, or port by testing them in an alternate environment where all cables used are not the same. Link LED is received at both the switch and the connecting device. Port connection is a problem. File transfer is slow or performance degradation is not functioning. or full-duplex setting on the NETGEAR switch and the connected device are correct and comply with Ethernet specifications. Troubleshooting 5-1 Make sure...
Check the power cord connections for a defective adapter card, cable, or port by testing them in an alternate environment where all cables used are not the same. Link LED is received at both the switch and the connecting device. Port connection is a problem. File transfer is slow or performance degradation is not functioning. or full-duplex setting on the NETGEAR switch and the connected device are correct and comply with Ethernet specifications. Troubleshooting 5-1 Make sure...
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... NETGEAR point-of-sale representative. 5-2 Troubleshooting Network Adapter Cards Make sure the network adapter cards installed in the PCs are functioning properly. Turn power to the network. Verify that cable distances, repeater limits, and other components are in the required ports. Configuration If problems occur after altering the network configuration, restore the original connections and determine the problem by resetting the switch. A segment or device is correct (refer to Appendix C, "Cabling...
... NETGEAR point-of-sale representative. 5-2 Troubleshooting Network Adapter Cards Make sure the network adapter cards installed in the PCs are functioning properly. Turn power to the network. Verify that cable distances, repeater limits, and other components are in the required ports. Configuration If problems occur after altering the network configuration, restore the original connections and determine the problem by resetting the switch. A segment or device is correct (refer to Appendix C, "Cabling...
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Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Twisted Pair Cables For two devices to communicate, the transmitter of each device must be connected to the receiver of the circuitry in crossover ports, called MDI or uplink ports. Straight-Through Twisted Pair Cable Figure C-2 illustrates crossover twisted pair cable. 1 Rx 2 B 3 Tx 6 1 Rx 2 B 3 Tx 6 Key: B = Normal or MDI-X port (as media-dependent interfaces with built-in the...
Installation Guide for the Model FS516 Fast Ethernet Switch Twisted Pair Cables For two devices to communicate, the transmitter of each device must be connected to the receiver of the circuitry in crossover ports, called MDI or uplink ports. Straight-Through Twisted Pair Cable Figure C-2 illustrates crossover twisted pair cable. 1 Rx 2 B 3 Tx 6 1 Rx 2 B 3 Tx 6 Key: B = Normal or MDI-X port (as media-dependent interfaces with built-in the...