GS-105/GS-108 Gigabit Switch User’s Guide Version 1.
GS-105/GS-108 Gigabit Switch Interference Statements and Warnings FCC Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operations.
GS-105/GS-108 Gigabit Switch ZyXEL Limited Warranty ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a period of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase.
GS-105/GS-108 Gigabit Switch Getting to Know Your Switch Introduction The switch is a multi-port switch that can be used to build highperformance switched networks. The switch is a store-and-forward device that offers low latency for high-speed networking. The switch is designed for SOHO (Small Office Home Office) businesses. Standalone Workgroup Application The switch can be used as a standalone switch to which computers, servers and print server are directly connected to form a small workgroup.
GS-105/GS-108 Gigabit Switch Desktop Installation Step 1. Make sure the switch is clean and dry. Step 2. Set the switch on a smooth, level flat space strong enough to support the weight of the switch and the connected cables. Make sure there is a power outlet nearby. Step 3. Use the supplied power adapter to connect your switch to a power source. Refer to the label on the power adapter for more information. Do not block the ventilation holes.
GS-105/GS-108 Gigabit Switch RJ-45 Auto-negotiating Ports Your switch comes with 5 or 8 10/100/1000M RJ-45 ports depending on the model of your switch. The auto-negotiation feature allows the switch to detect the speed of incoming transmission and adjust appropriately without manual intervention. It allows data transfers of 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps or 1000 Mbps in either half-duplex or full-duplex mode depending on your Ethernet network.
GS-105/GS-108 Gigabit Switch Table 2 Front Panel LED Descriptions LED PWR COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION Green On Off The switch is not receiving power. 100/1000 Green On The port is operating at 1000Mbps. Orange LNK/ACT Green FDX/COL Orange The switch is on and receiving power. Off The port is operating at 10Mbps or no device is attached. On The port is operating at 100Mbps. Off The port is operating at 10Mbps or no device is attached. On The port is connected to an Ethernet network.
