Installation guide

WATERS NETWORK SYSTEMS ProSwitch-Xtreme Operating Manual Page 1
Table of Contents
1.0 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................................2
1.1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................................2
2.0 FEATURES AND BENEFITS ...................................................................................................2
2.1 FIBER PORT, SC CONNECTORS ..........................................................................................3
2.2 FRAME BUFFERING AND LATENCY.....................................................................................3
3.0 APPLICATIONS .......................................................................................................................4
4.0 SPECIFICATIONS....................................................................................................................5
4.1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..............................................................................................5
5.0 INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................6
5.1 INSPECTING THE PACKAGE AND PRODUCT .....................................................................6
5.2 LOCATION OF XTREME 10/100MBPS SWITCH ...................................................................6
5.2.1 TABLETOP OR SHELF MOUNTING.......................................................................................6
5.2.2 WALL (OR VERTICAL SURFACE) MOUNTING .....................................................................6
5.3 CONNECTING ETHERNET MEDIA, AND SPECIAL STRAIN-RELIEF FEATURE ................6
5.3.1 CONNECTING TWISTED PAIRS ............................................................................................7
5.3.2 CONNECTING FIBER OPTIC SC-TYPE "SNAP-IN"...............................................................7
5.3.3 CONNECTING SINGLEMODE FIBER OPTIC ........................................................................7
5.3.4 POWER BUDGET CALCULATIONS FOR XTREME FIBER MEDIA ......................................7
5.3.5 CONNECTIONS TO NICS, SUPPORTING AUTO-NEGOTIATION, RJ45 PORTS................8
5.4 POWERING THE XTREME SERIES .......................................................................................8
5.4.1 POWERING THE XTREME-5V WITH EXTERNAL AC POWER SUPPLY .............................8
5.5 CABLE STRAIN RELIEF FEATURE ON ALL XTREME MODELS..........................................8
6.0 OPERATION ............................................................................................................................9
6.1 DUAL-SPEED FUNCTIONALITY AND SWITCHING ..............................................................9
6.2 AUTO-NEGOTIATION AND SPEED-SENSING ......................................................................9
7.0 TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................................................................9
7.1 BEFORE CALLING FOR ASSISTANCE................................................................................10
7.2 WHEN CALLING FOR ASSISTANCE ...................................................................................10
7.3 RETURN MATERIAL AUTHORIZATION (RMA) PROCEDURE ...........................................10
7.4 SHIPPING AND PACKAGING INFORMATION.....................................................................10
APPENDIX A: WARRANTY INFORMATION
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