GarrettCom CSG14 Manual De Usuario

CSG14 Series Gigabit Converter Switch 

 Installation and User Guide (05/08)  

 

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connecting the CSG14’s to other unmanaged switches, legacy hubs, managed switches, 

media-converters etc.  Please note that there can be conditions with managed switches 

where the switch manager fixes the port settings via software, and the result of the auto-

negotiation is changed in the managed switch by the manager commands. In such cases, 

the 10/100/1000 speed or the F/H mode may be affected, but auto-cross in the CSG14 

Switches will still work. The auto cross function cannot be disabled.

When an RJ-45 cable connection is made, and each time LINK is enabled, 

auto-negotiation takes place (except for legacy products, which do not have auto-

negotiation and which go to the default state accordingly). The Magnum Switch 

advertises its capability for 10, 100 or 1000Mbps speed and F/H duplex mode, and the 

device at the other end of the cable should similarly advertise / respond. Both sides will 

agree to the speed and mode to be used per the IEEE 802.3z standard.  Depending upon