Page 2 - Technical Support; Trademarks
ii v1.0, October 2008 © 2008 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. FullManual. Technical Support Please refer to the support information card that shipped with your product. By registering your product at http://www.netgear.com/register , we can provide you with faster expert technical support and t...
Page 3 - Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement; FCC Information to User; FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions
v1.0, October 2008 iii Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is in the Class B category (information equipment to be used in a residential area or an adjacent area thereto) and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Dat...
Page 4 - Product and Publication Details; GS700AT Smart Switch with Gigabit
v1.0, October 2008 iv with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determin...
Page 5 - Contents
v v1.0, September 2008 Contents About This Guide Conventions, Formats and Scope ....................................................................................vii How to Use This Manual ................................................................................................. viii How to...
Page 6 - Appendix A
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide vi Contents v1.0, September 2008 Port LEDs ................................................................................................................. 3-3 System LEDS ..............................................................................................
Page 7 - About This Guide; Congratulations on the purchase of the NETGEAR Smart Switch. The; Conventions, Formats and Scope; Typographical Conventions.; This manual uses the following typographical conventions:
vii v1.0, October 2008 About This Guide Congratulations on the purchase of the NETGEAR Smart Switch. The NETGEAR® GS700AT Installation Manual describes how to install, configure and troubleshoot the smart switch. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and I...
Page 8 - How to Use This Manual; Printing a Page in the HTML View; PDF of This Chapter
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide viii About This Guide v1.0, October 2008 • Scope. This manual is written for the GS700AT according to these specifications: How to Use This Manual The HTML version of this manual includes the following: • Buttons, and , for browsing forwards or backwards through t...
Page 9 - Printing the Full Manual -; Complete PDF Manual; Revision History
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide About This Guide ix v1.0, October 2008 – Click the PDF of This Chapter link at the top right of any page in the chapter you want to print. The PDF version of the chapter you were viewing opens in a browser window. – Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat r...
Page 11 - “Overview”; Overview; Connecting to a network backbone
1-1 v1.0, October 2008 Chapter 1 Introduction The NETGEAR Smart Switch is a state-of-the-art, high-performance, IEEE-compliant network solution designed for users who require a large number of ports and want the power of Gigabit connectivity to eliminate bottlenecks, boost performance, and increase ...
Page 13 - Switch Features; The following SFP types are supported:
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide Introduction 1-3 v1.0, October 2008 Switch Features The following list identifies the key features of the NETGEAR Smart Switch. • On the GS724AT device there are 24 RJ-45 ports10/100/1000M auto sensing Gigabit Ethernet switching ports, four of which are Combo port...
Page 14 - Package Contents
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide 1-4 Introduction v1.0, October 2008 • Active flow control to minimize packet loss/frame drops. • Half-duplex back-pressure control. • Per port LEDs, System LEDs. • Internal power supply. • Standard 1U high, rack mountable 19”chassis. • Fan speed control supported ...
Page 15 - Warranty/Support Information Card
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide Introduction 1-5 v1.0, October 2008 • Smart Switch Resource CD with Smart Wizard Discovery and User’s manual • Warranty/Support Information Card If any item is missing or damaged, contact the place of purchase immediately.
Page 17 - Step 1: Preparing the Site
2-1 v1.0, October 2008 Chapter 2 Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for your NETGEAR Smart Switch. Switch installation involves the following steps: “Step 1: Preparing the Site” “Step 2: Installing the Switch” “Step 3: Checking the Installation” “Step 4: Connecting Devic...
Page 18 - Step 2: Installing the Switch; Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface; Attach the supplied mounting brackets to the side of the switch.
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide 2-2 Installation v1.0, October 2008 Step 2: Installing the Switch The NETGEAR Smart Switch can be installed on a flat surface or in a standard 19-inch rack. Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface The switch ships with four self-adhesive rubber footpads. Stick one...
Page 19 - Step 3: Checking the Installation; Before applying power perform the following:
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide Installation 2-3 v1.0, October 2008 5. Tighten the screws with a #2 Phillips screwdriver to secure the switch in the rack. Step 3: Checking the Installation Before applying power perform the following: • Inspect the equipment thoroughly. • Verify that all cables a...
Page 20 - Step 4: Connecting Devices to the Switch; Connect each PC to an RJ-45 network port on the Switch front panel (; Step 5: Installing an SFP GBIC Module
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 Installation v1.0, October 2008 Step 4: Connecting Devices to the Switch The following procedure describes how to connect PCs to the switch’s RJ-45 ports. The NETGEAR Smart Switch contains Auto Uplink™ technology, which allows you to attach devices using eithe...
Page 21 - To install an SFP GBIC module:; Step 6: Applying AC Power; “Troubleshooting”
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide Installation 2-5 v1.0, October 2008 To install an SFP GBIC module: 1. Insert the SFP module into the SFP module bay. 2. Press firmly to ensure the module seats into the connector. Step 6: Applying AC Power NETGEAR Smart Switch does not have an ON/OFF switch. The m...
Page 23 - “Front and Back Panel Configuration”; Front and Back Panel Configuration; illustrates the NETGEAR GS724AT Smart Switch front panel
3-1 v1.0, October 2008 Chapter 3 Physical Description This chapter describes the NETGEAR Smart Switch hardware features. The topics include: • “Front and Back Panel Configuration” • “LED Designations” • “Device Hardware Interfaces” Front and Back Panel Configuration GS724AT Front Panel The GS724AT i...
Page 24 - illustrates the NETGEAR GS748AT Smart Switch front panel.; Back Panel; illustrates the NETGEAR GS700AT Smart Switch back panel:
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide 3-2 Physical Description v1.0, October 2008 GS748AT Front Panel The GS748AT is a 48-Ports 10/100/1000M + 4 SFP Combo ports Smart switch. Every RJ45 port is capable of sensing the line speed and negotiating the operation duplex mode with the link partner automatica...
Page 25 - LED Designations; This section provides an explanation for the following LED types:; Port LEDs; System LEDS; The following table describes the port LED designations.
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide Physical Description 3-3 v1.0, October 2008 LED Designations This section provides an explanation for the following LED types: • “Port LEDs” • “System LEDS” Port LEDs The following table describes the port LED designations. Table 3-1. Port LEDs System LEDS The fol...
Page 26 - Device Hardware Interfaces; “SFP GBIC Module”
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide 3-4 Physical Description v1.0, October 2008 Table 3-2. System LEDs Device Hardware Interfaces This section provides information for the following hardware interfaces: • “RJ-45 Ports” • “SFP GBIC Module” • “Factory Defaults Button” RJ-45 Ports RJ-45 ports are auto-...
Page 27 - SFP GBIC Module; The SFP GBIC bay accommodates a standard SFP GBIC module.; Factory Defaults Button
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide Physical Description 3-5 v1.0, October 2008 SFP GBIC Module The GBIC module bays accommodate standard SFP GBIC modules, such as the AGM731F, AGM732F, or AGM733 from NETGEAR, allowing fiber connections on the network. The module bay is a combo port, sharing a conne...
Page 29 - “Troubleshooting Chart”; Troubleshooting Chart
A-1 v1.0, October 2008 Appendix A Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the NETGEAR Smart Switch. The topics include the following: • “Troubleshooting Chart” • “Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions” Troubleshooting Chart The following table lists symptoms, causes,...
Page 30 - Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions; Network Adapter Cards
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide A-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, October 2008 Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions If the suggestions in Troubleshooting Chart do not resolve the problem, refer to the troubleshooting suggestions in this section. Network Adapter Cards Ensure the network adapter cards i...
Page 33 - Power Consumption: 40W for GS724AT
B-1 v1.0, October 2008 Appendix B Technical Specifications Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility IEEE 802.3i 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX,FX IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T IEEE 802.3z 1000Base-X IEEE 802.3x flow control Management IEEE 802.1Q Static VLAN (Up to 128 ranging from 2 to 4K) Windows 2...
Page 34 - Power Consumption: 68W for GS748AT; Physical Specifications; FCC Part 15 Class A; Electromagnetic Immunity
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide B-2 Technical Specifications v1.0, October 2008 Power Consumption: 68W for GS748AT 100-240VAC/50-60 Hz universal input Physical Specifications Dimensions (H x W x D): GS724AT: 1.7 x 17.3 x 8.1 / 43 x 440 x 205 (in/mm) Dimensions (H x W x D): GS748AT: 1.7 x 17.3 x ...
Page 35 - Safety; AGM731F 1000Base-SX SFP GBIC for multimode fiber
GS700AT Hardware Installation Guide Technical Specifications B-3 v1.0, October 2008 Safety CE mark, commercial UL/cUL listed (UL 1950) / CUL IEC950 / EN60950 Modules AGM731F 1000Base-SX SFP GBIC for multimode fiber AGM732F 1000Base-LX SFP GBIC for single mode fiber AGM733 1000Base-LZ GBIC for long h...
Page 37 - Index; Numerics
Index-1 v1.0, October 2008 Index Numerics 1000Base-LX 1-2 1000Base-SX 1-2 1000Base-T 1-2 1000Base-X 1-2 100-240VAC/50-60 2-6 100Base-TX 1-2 10Base-T 1-2 1U 1-3 8-pin 2-9 A AC Power 2-6 , 2-7 AGM731F 2-10 AGM732F 2-10 AGM733 2-10 Applying AC Power 4-17 Attaching Switch to a Rack 4-15 Auto Sensing 1-2...