KINGSTON KND2415TX - Manuals

KND2415TX Users Guide - Rev. A00 Kingston Technology Company Introduction 1 Introduction Intended Audience: This manual assumes that the user has a general working knowledge of networking principles and is familiar with network systems in general.Congratulations on the purchase of your Kingston Fast...

Kingston Technology Company KND2415TX User’s Guide - Rev. A00 2 Special Features Special Features • Conforms to IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX, IEEE802.3i 10BASE-T, and IEEE802.3 CSMA/CD standards • Inter-connects 10BASE-T Ethernet networks with 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet networks • Works as a simple 100BASE-T...

KND2415TX Users Guide - Rev. A00 Kingston Technology Company Design Features 3 Design Features The Fast EtheRx dual-speed hub complies with the full set of repeater basic functions as dened by IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX, IEEE802.3i 10BASE-T, and IEEE802.3 CSMA/CD standards. Repeater Functions If any sin...

Kingston Technology Company KND2415TX User’s Guide - Rev. A00 4 Hardware Installation Hardware Installation Before you begin installing network cables, please take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the dual-speed hub. See the diagram below: Front Panel Fig. 3-1 Front Panel Power LED The gre...

KND2415TX Users Guide - Rev. A00 Kingston Technology Company Hardware Installation 5 4. Make sure the cable is wired properly and connected on both ends. 5. If steps 1 through 4 are correct, the cable may be defective or not wired correctly. Please refer to Appendix A for pin assignments and Appendi...

Kingston Technology Company KND2415TX User’s Guide - Rev. A00 6 Hardware Installation Power Switch The AC Power switch turns the unit ON or OFF. If the PWR LED does not light up once the unit has been turned on, try the procedures below (in the following order): 1. Try a different AC power outlet. 2...

KND2415TX Users Guide - Rev. A00 Kingston Technology Company Hardware Installation 7 Stack-In / Stack-Out Ports Fig. 3-4 Stacking Conguration The Fast EtheRx stackable hub uses stacking ports located on the back of the unit to stack up to a maximum of four hubs. IMPORTANT: The KND2415TX can only be...

Kingston Technology Company KND2415TX User’s Guide - Rev. A00 10 Appendix A Pin Assignments Appendix A Pin Assignments UTP Port Pin Assignments UTP Ports use RJ-45 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling. RJ-45 modular plugs and their pin numbers and wiring assignments are listed below. Twisted- Pair ...

KND2415TX Users Guide - Rev. A00 Kingston Technology Company Appendix B Cabling Guidelines 11 Appendix B Cabling Guidelines UTP Cable Type When installing network cables, the following table shows appropriate cabling guidelines for 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet architecture. Table B-1 Network Cable Guide...

Kingston Technology Company KND2415TX User’s Guide - Rev. A00 12 Appendix B Cabling Guidelines UTP Cable Wiring Standards There are two governmental agencies: the Electronic Industry Association (EIA) and the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), which set the standard for all cable wiring ...

KND2415TX Users Guide - Rev. A00 Kingston Technology Company Appendix B Cabling Guidelines 13 UTP Cable Rating Codes UTP cables meet different UL-NEC requirements based on cable-jacket quality. Below is an explanation of the rating codes for each cable type. UL – The National Electrical Code (NEC), ...

Kingston Technology Company KND2415TX User’s Guide - Rev. A00 14 Appendix C Specifications Appendix C Specications Compliance: IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Standard IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T Standard IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD Ethernet Standard Media Interface: 24 auto-negotiating 10/100 Mbps UTP Ports Connector Type...

KND2415TX Users Guide - Rev. A00 Kingston Technology Company Appendix D Commonly Asked Questions 15 Appendix D Commonly Asked Questions Class J vs. Class JJ 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Repeaters There are currently two classes of Fast Ethernet repeaters, dened as Class J and Class JJ . Class J : in a ...

Kingston Technology Company KND2415TX User’s Guide - Rev. A00 16 Appendix D Commonly Asked Questions What are the Guidelines for Proper Termination? It is important to maintain the twists of the cable as close to the termination on the outlet as possible, to avoid NEXT (Near End Cross Talk) and to m...

KND2415TX Users Guide - Rev. A00 Kingston Technology Company Appendix E Mounting Templates 17 Appendix E Mounting Templates The Fast EtheRx dual-speed hubs can be stationed on a at surface using the four rubber feet provided, or mounted in a standard 19” rack by using the mounting brackets and 4 th...

Kingston Technology Company KND2415TX User’s Guide - Rev. A00 18 Appendix F Warranties and Notices Appendix F Warranties and Notices Limited Warranty Statement KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY (“Kingston”) warrants that this product is free from defects in material and workmanship. Subject to the conditi...

KND2415TX Users Guide - Rev. A00 Kingston Technology Company Appendix F Warranties and Notices 19 Warranty Claim Requirements To obtain warranty service, return the defective product, freight prepaid and insured, to your local authorized Kingston dealer or distributor, or to the Kingston factory ser...

Kingston Technology Company KND2415TX User’s Guide - Rev. A00 20 Appendix F Warranties and Notices F.C.C. Certication This device has been tested and found to comply with limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (...