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Page 3 - Installation Guide

16-port Dual-speedEthernet / Fast Ethernet Hub Installation Guide DOC.980302-KF16M/16MS-NK P/N: 750-0105-002

Page 4 - CE

The information contained in this document is subject to change without prior notice. Copyright Ó KTI. All Rights Reserved. TRADEMARKS Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox Corp. WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,pursuant t...

Page 5 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents 1. Introduction ............................................................................... 1 1.1 Features .................................................................................................................. 2 1.2 Dual-speed Hub Technology ...........................

Page 6 - Figures

Figures 1-1 Dual-speed Ethernet / Fast Ethernet Hub Unit ...................................................... 1 1-2 Dual-speed Hub Design ......................................................................................... 3 1-3 Dual-speed Hub with Built-in 10/100 Switch ........................

Page 12 - Figure 2-1 Desktop Mounting

2. Installing the Dual-speed Hub The hub is designed to operate in workgroup environments without acomplicated configuration procedure. It also features an auto-select 100-240V, 50/60Hz power supply unit, which works in most countries aroundthe world. Before connecting the supplied power cord into t...

Page 14 - Front Panel and Rear Panel; Figure 2-4 Components on the Front and Rear Panel

2.3 Front Panel and Rear Panel Figure 2-4 Components on the Front and Rear Panel 8

Page 15 - This socket is used for plugging an AC power cord.; AC Power Switch

• 1X - 16X RJ-45 Connectors MDI-X jacks for Port #1 - Port #16 respectively • 16I RJ-45 Connector MDI-I jack for Port #16 • Diagnostic LED indicators The indicators provide the operating status of the hub and thenetwork ports. The status includes power, activity status for 10Msegment, activity statu...

Page 16 - Cascading Multiple Hubs; Figure 2-5 Cascading Two Hubs

2.4 Cascading Multiple Hubs More than one hub can be cascaded together to be a hub stack using thecascade cable supplied with the hub. Two cascade connectors are lo-cated on the rear of the hub and labeled IN and OUT respectively forKF-16M. For KF-16MS, only IN cascade connector is provided. Before ...

Page 18 - Making Network Connections; The pin definitions for MDI-X jack and MDI-I jack are as follows:; NC

3. Making Network Connections 3.1 Dual-speed Twisted-pair Ports Figure 3-1 16 Dual-speed TP Ports The hub provides 16 dual-speed TP ports. Each can support one con-nection to either a 10BASE-T Ethernet device or a 100BASE-TX FastEthernet device using 2-pair UTP cable. RJ-45 ConnectorsEach of Port #1...

Page 19 - Category 5 only; Figure 3-2 Straight-through UTP and Crossover UTP

UTP CablesFor connecting to an 10BASE-T Ethernet device, a 2-pair Category 3,4, or 5 UTP cable can be used. For connecting to a 100BASE-TX FastEthernet device, only 2-pair Category 5 UTP cable can be used. Connected Device UTP Cable Used 10BASE-T devices Category 3, 4 or 5 100BASE-TX devices Categor...

Page 20 - Figure 3-3 Connecting to Computers

Connecting to a ComputerThe RJ-45 connectors labeled 1X to 16X can be used for connecting tothe network adapter installed in a computer. The network adapter can bea 10BASE-T adapter, a 100BASE-TX adapter, or a dual-speed NWayadapter. The following figure illustrates the cables used for connectingto ...

Page 21 - Note: only one Class II hub connection is allowed per hub.; Figure 3-5 Connecting to a 100BASE-TX Class II Hub; Switch Connected; 00BASE-TX switch port

Connecting to a 100BASE-TX HubSince the KF-16M and KF-16MS hubs are designed to comply withIEEE 802.3u Class II repeater specifications, each hub can support oneconnection to another 100BASE-TX Class II hub only. It is recommendedto preserve Port #16 as a uplink port for connecting to another hub (o...

Page 22 - Hub Stack Connection; Figure 3-6 Connecting Two Hub Stacks

3.2 Hub Stack Connection A hub stack composed of multiple hubs (up to four) cascaded togetheras the instruction in section 2.4 can be treated as a single dual-speed hubwhich provides up to 64 dual-speed ports. If interconnection of the 10M network and the 100M network is re-quired, one and only one ...