Switch User Manual

2.2 Rear View
Figure 2.1-1 illustrates the rear panel of the MicroGST-5 Switch;
Figure 2.1-2 illustrates the rear panel of the MicroGST-8 Switch.
Table 2.2-1 shows the port function of both switches.
Figure 2.2-1
Figure 2.2-2
Table 2.2-1
wires of 1,2,3,6 are reversed so that wire 1 become 3 at the other end
of the cable, 2 becomes 6, and so forth.
To determine which wire is wire 1, hold the RJ-45 plug with the spring
clip facing towards the ground and the end pointing away from you. The
copper wires exposed upwards to your view. The first wire on the far left
is wire 1. You can also refer to the illustrations and charts of the
internal wiring on the following page.
Figure 3-1 shows the diagram of Straight Through Cables. Figure 3-2
shows the diagram of Crossover Cables.
Figure 3-1: Straight Through Cabling
Figure 3-2: Crossover Cabling
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Port Function
1000Base-T Ports
5-Port: Ports 1–5 These 5/8 Gigabit ports connect to network
8-Port: Ports 1–8 devices such as PCs, print servers and other
network peripherals at 1000 Mbps.
Power Connector This is where you will connect the AC
power adapter.