User ManualTable of ContentsMatrix V-Series V2H124-24P Fast Ethernet Switch Hardware Installation Guide1Notice3Contents15Tables18Figures19Chapter 1: Introduction21Overview21Switch Architecture21Power-over-Ethernet Capability22Network Management Options22Description of Hardware2310/100BASE-T Ports231000BASE-T/SFP Ports23Port and System Status LEDs23Stack Master Button26Mode PoE/Link Button26Optional Stacking Transceiver27Power Supply Receptacle27Features and Benefits28Connectivity28Performance28Management28Chapter 2: Network Planning29Introduction to Switching29Application Examples30Collapsed Backbone30Network Aggregation Plan31Remote Connections with Fiber Cable32Making VLAN Connections33Application Notes34Chapter 3: Installing the Switch35Selecting a Site35Ethernet Cabling35Equipment Checklist36Package Contents36Getting Help36Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment37Mounting37Rack Mounting37Desktop or Shelf Mounting38Installing an SFP Transceiver39Stacking Switches40Installing a Stacking Transceiver40Connecting Switches in a Stack41Connecting to a Power Source42Connecting to the Console Port42Wiring Map for Serial Cable43Chapter 4: Making Network Connections45Connecting Network Devices45Twisted-Pair Devices45Power-over-Ethernet Connections45Cabling Guidelines46Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches46Network Wiring Connections47Fiber Optic Devices48Connectivity Rules491000BASE-T Cable Requirements491000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain49100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain5010 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain50Cable Labeling and Connection Records50Appendix A: Troubleshooting51Diagnosing Switch Indicators51Power and Cooling Problems51Installation52In-Band Access52Stack Troubleshooting52Appendix B: Cables53Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments5310/100BASE-TX Pin Assignments53Straight-Through Wiring54Crossover Wiring541000BASE-T Pin Assignments55Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable56Adjusting Existing Category 5 Cabling to Run 1000BASE-T56Fiber Standards56Appendix C: Specifications57Physical Characteristics57Switch Features58Management Features58Standards59Compliances59Glossary61Index65Size: 1.53 MBPages: 68Language: EnglishOpen manual