English QE4028 GX-D1051 GX-D1081 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Switch Quick Start Guide Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
Introduction English Thank you for purchasing the ASUS GX-D1051 / GX-D1081 Gigabit Ethernet Switch! The GX-D1051 / GX-D1081 feature dedicated 10/100/1000Mbps connection, auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDIX capabilities, and store-and-forward switching architecture.
Technical specifications Protocol Performance Switching mode Environmental specifications LED indicators Power adapter Dimensions Placement options Safety & EMI 10/100/1000Mbps 5 RJ-45 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports for GX-D1051 8 RJ-45 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports for GX-D1081 IEEE 802.3 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T IEEE 802.
Hardware Front panel English The front panel of GX-D1051 / GX-D1081 includes LED indicators that show realtime status of the switch. GX-D1051 front panel GX-D1081 front panel LED indicators LED POWER Color Green Green Status ON OFF ON Blinking OFF Link/Act Amber ON Blinking OFF Description The switch is ON. The switch is OFF. The corresponding port is connected and a valid link is established at 1000Mbps. A valid link is established and data is being transmitted or received at 1000Mbps.
Rear panel 5 4 3 2 English The rear panel of GX-D1051 / GX-D1081 includes Gigabit Ethernet ports and the DC IN input port.
Placement options English • DO NOT place any device on top of the switch. • Leave enough space around the switch for adequate ventilation. Ensure that the switch is placed in a location that meets the environmental specifications. See page 3 for details. Desktop placement Put the switch on a flat and stable surface. Wall mounting Mount the switch on a wall with the supplied mounting screws. To mount the switch on a wall: 1. Secure the two supplied screws into the wall. 2.
• Use either cross-over or straight-through cables to connect other network devices such as PCs, bridges, switches, hubs, and repeaters. • The length of the network cables should not exceed 100 meters (328 feet). English Connecting to network devices Connecting to end nodes The GX-D1051 / GX-D1081 Switch is used as a standalone switch to connect end nodes such as PCs and printers and form a small workgroup.
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