KINGSTON KNS800/WG - Manuals

2 Model Types Kingston Technology Company KNS800/WG User’s Guide – Rev.B01 Model Types KNS500/WG 1 2 3 4 5 Fast EtheRx Switch 10/100TX Wo r k g r o u pFa s t E t h e r n e t S w i t c h 100TX LINK / ACT FDX / COLL PWR CASCADE Model KNS500/WG KNS800/WG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CASCADE Fast EtheRx Switch 10/10...

Special Features 3 KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 Kingston Technology Company Special Features • Provides automatic switching function between 100Mbps and 10Mbps • Interconnect 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet with 10BASE-T Ethernet networks • Auto-Negotiation for 10/100Mbps speed selection, and for half...

4 Design Features Kingston Technology Company KNS800/WG User’s Guide – Rev.B01 Design Features Switching Function The Fast EtheRx Switch is basically designed to bridge Standard 10BASE-TEthernet networks to 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet networks and to segment10Mbps or 100Mbps network segments. Auto-Nego...

Hardware Installation 5 KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 Kingston Technology Company Hardware Installation Before you begin installing network cables, please take a few moments tofamiliarize yourself with Fast EtheRx Switch. The functions on the front andrear panels are illustrated in the following...

6 Front Panel Kingston Technology Company KNS800/WG User’s Guide – Rev.B01 Link / Activity LED The LINK/ACT LED uses a single LED to display two functions. A steadygreen light indicates that a good link has been established, and a flashing greenlight indicates when data is being received or transmit...

Front Panel 7 KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 Kingston Technology Company The following diagrams show the relationship between cable type and whichcascade configuration to use. To verify the pin wiring of your UTP cable, see “Appendix A Pin Assignments.” Using a Straight-Through Cable EtheRx Switc...

8 Rear Panel Kingston Technology Company KNS800/WG User’s Guide – Rev.B01 Rear Panel 1 2 V 1.2A 10/100TX UTP Ports Power Connector 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 3 – KNS500/WG Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 5 V 3A 10/100TX UTP Ports Power Connector Figure 4 – KNS800/WG Rear Panel Power Connector The Fast EtheRx Switc...

9 KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 Kingston Technology Company Appendices

10 Appendix A Pin Assignments Kingston Technology Company KNS800/WG User’s Guide – Rev.B01 Appendix A Pin Assignments UTP Port Pin Assignments The UTP ports use RJ-45 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling. Connectorpin numbers and pin wiring assignments are listed below in Figure A-1 andTable A-1, r...

Appendix B Cabling Guidelines 11 KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 Kingston Technology Company Appendix B Cabling Guidelines UTP Cable Type When installing network cables, the following table shows appropriate cablingguidelines for 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet architecture. Cabling Components: 100BASE-T...

12 Appendix B Cabling Guidelines Kingston Technology Company KNS800/WG User’s Guide – Rev.B01 UTP Cable Wiring Standards There are two governmental agencies: the Electronic Industry Association(EIA) and the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), which set thestandard for all cable wiring req...

Appendix B Cabling Guidelines 13 KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 Kingston Technology Company UTP Cable Rating Codes UTP cables meet different UL-NEC requirements based mostly on cable-jacketquality. Below is an explanation of the rating codes for each cable type. UL – The National Electrical Code ...

14 Appendix C Specifications Kingston Technology Company KNS800/WG User’s Guide – Rev.B01 Appendix C Specifications Fast EtheRx Model KNS500/WG Compliance: IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Standard IEEE802.3i 10BASE-T Standard IEEE802.3 CSMA/CD Ethernet Standard Media Interface: Five (5) auto-negotiating 10/1...

___ ______________________Appendix D Frequently Asked Questions Kingston Technology Company KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 16 Appendix D Frequently Asked Questions What is a switch and what does it do? Switching hubs are low-latency devices that allow you to maximize thebandwidth of a network usi...

Appendix D Frequently Asked Questions KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 Kingston Technology Company 17 Category 5 Compliance vs. Category 5 Performance? Using CAT 5 cabling in your network installation does not necessarilyachieve full Category 5 performance. To achieve any category-ratedperformance,...

___ __________________________Appendix E Warranties and Notices Kingston Technology Company KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 18 Appendix E Warranties and Notices Limited Warranty Statement KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY ("Kingston") warrants that this product isfree from defects in material an...

Appendix E Warranties and Notices KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 Kingston Technology Company 19 Warranty Claim Requirements To obtain warranty service, return the defective product, freight prepaid and insured, toyour local authorized Kingston dealer or distributor, or to the Kingston factory ser...

_____________________________ ___Appendix E Warranties and Notices Kingston Technology Company KNS800/WG User’s Guide - Rev. B01 20 F.C.C. Certification This device has been tested and found to comply with limits for Class A digital device,pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject t...