D-link dss-5+ 5-port 10/100 ethernet switch manual rev. 101404w building networks for people.
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1 a bout t his g uide congratulations on your purchase of the d-link dss-5+. This device integrates 100mbps fast ethernet and 10mbps ethernet network capabilities in one high-performance, easy-to-use solution. Purpose this manual will familiarize you with the dss-5+ and guide you through the install...
2 i ntroduction fast ethernet technology the growing importance of lans and the increasing complexity of desktop computing applications are fueling the need for high performance networks. 100base-t (fast ethernet) provides a cost-effective and high- performance solution for small workgroups, smbs (s...
3 bandwidth. If segmented correctly, most network traffic will remain within a single segment, enjoying the full-line speed bandwidth of that segment. Switches provide full-line speed and dedicated bandwidth for all connections. This is in contrast to hubs, which use the traditional shared networkin...
4 features the dss-5+ is a high performance switch designed specifically for environments where traffic on the network and the number of users increase continuously. The dss-5+, with its small, compact size, was specifically designed for small to mid-sized workgroups. The dss-5+ can be installed whe...
5 auto-mdi/mdi-x function supports automatic mdi/mdi-x crossover detection, giving true ‘plug and play’ capability—crossover or straight-through cat5 cables can be plugged into any port. Nway auto-negotiation for any port. This allows for auto-sensing of speed (10/100mbps), providing an automatic an...
6 u npacking and s etup unpacking open the box and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items: one dss-5+ 5-port 10/100mbps ethernet switch one external power adapter four rubber feet this manual if any item is missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for a replace...
7 i dentifying e xternal c omponents front panel the figure below shows the front panel of the dss-5+. Dss-5+ 10/100mb fast ethernet switch led indicators power indicator (pwr): this green indicator light is on when the dss-5+ is receiving power; otherwise, it is off. Collision : as collision occur ...
8 rear panel auto mdi/mdi-x ports: all ports support automatic mdi/mdi-x crossover detection. The automdi/mdi-x function makes it simple to connect to the switch—just plug either a crossover or straight-through cat5 cable into any port. Dc power jack: power is supplied through an external dc power a...
9 connecting the switch pc to dss-5+ a computer can be connected to the dss-5+ via a two-pair category 3, 4, 5 utp/stp straight-through or crossover cable. A computer equipped with a rj-45 10/100mbps port can be connected to any of the five dss-5+ ports. The led indicators for the pc connection depe...
10 port speed & duplex mode after plugging the selected cable to a specific port, the system uses auto- negotiation to determine the transmission mode, auto-detecting the network speed (10mbps or 100mbps) for any new twisted-pair connection. If the attached device does not support auto-negotiation o...
11 m ounting the s witch on a w all the dss-5+ can also be mounted on a wall. Two mounting slots are provided on the bottom of the switch for this purpose. Please make sure that the front panel is exposed in order to view the leds. Please refer to the illustration below: a.) mounting on a cement wal...
12 t echnical s pecifications general standards ieee 802.3 10base-t ethernet ieee 802.3u 100base-tx fast ethernet protocol csma/cd data transfer rate ethernet: 10mbps (half duplex) 20mbps (full-duplex) fast ethernet: 100mbps (half duplex) 200mbps (full- duplex) topology star network cables 10baset: ...
13 performance transmission method: store-and-forward ram buffer 512kbits per device filtering address table 2k entries per device packet filtering / forwarding rate: 10mbps ethernet: 14,880/pps 100mbps fast ethernet: 148,800/pps mac address learning: automatic update.
14 rj-45 p in s pecification the following diagram and tables show the standard rj-45 receptacle/connector and their pin assignments. Rj-45 connector pin assignment contact media direct interface signal 1 tx + (transmit) 2 tx - (transmit) 3 rx + (receive) 4 not used 5 not used 6 rx - (receive) 7 not...
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16 software will be refunded by d-link; provided that the non-conforming software (and all copies thereof) is first returned to d-link. The license granted respecting any software for which a refund is given automatically terminates. Non-applicability of warranty: the limited warranty provided hereu...
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