Page 2 - Technical Support; Trademarks
ii v1.0, November 2007 © 2007 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 ...
Page 3 - Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement; FCC Information to User; GS700TS Smart Switch with Gigabit Ports; FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions
v1.0, November 2007 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 Da...
Page 4 - Product and Publication Details
v1.0, November 2007 iv interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more o...
Page 5 - Contents; About This Guide
v v1.0, November 2007 Contents About This Guide Conventions, Formats and Scope .................................................................................... ix How to Use This Manual ................................................................................................... x How to P...
Page 7 - Congratulations on the purchase of the NETGEAR Smart Switch. The; Conventions, Formats and Scope; Typographical Conventions.; This manual uses the following typographical conventions:; personal injury or death.
ix v1.0, November 2007 About This Guide Congratulations on the purchase of the NETGEAR Smart Switch. The NETGEAR® GS700TS 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
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide x About This Guide v1.0, November 2007 • Scope. This manual is written for the GS700TS 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 the...
Page 9 - Printing the Full Manual -; Complete PDF Manual; Revision History
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide About This Guide xi v1.0, November 2007 – Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. • Printing the Full Manual - Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page. – Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the manua...
Page 10 - Overview; Connecting switches to each other with high-speed links
1-13 v1.0, November 2007 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 increas...
Page 11 - The
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide Introduction 1-14 v1.0, November 2007 The GS700TS Smart Switch also provides the benefit of administrative management with a complete package of features for the observation, configuration, and control of the network. With a Web-based Graphical User Interface (GUI...
Page 12 - Switch Features; SFP types are supported are:
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide 1-15 Introduction v1.0, November 2007 Switch Features The following list identifies the key features of the NETGEAR Smart Switch. • 24/48 RJ-45 10/100/1000M auto-sensing Giga switching ports. • Four Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) GBIC slots, which function as c...
Page 13 - Stacking
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide Introduction 1-16 v1.0, November 2007 • The devices support full Netgear Smart Switch functionality and provide full compatibility with the following IEEE standards: – IEEE 802.3i, (10Base-T) – IEEE 802.3u (100Base-TX, 100Base-FX) – IEEE 802.3x (Full-duplex flow c...
Page 14 - A device can operate in one of the following modes:; Package Contents; shows the package contents of the NETGEAR Smart Switch
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide 1-17 Introduction v1.0, November 2007 During the Stacking setup, the switches will auto-select one as the Stacking Master. All other devices are named as slave stack members, and assigned a unique Unit ID. One of the slave units is designated as the backup master....
Page 16 - Step 1: Preparing the Site
2-29 v1.0, November 2007 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 Devices to...
Page 17 - Step 2: Installing the Switch; Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface; Attach the supplied mounting brackets to the side of the switch.
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide Installation 2-30 v1.0, November 2007 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 o...
Page 18 - Step 3: Checking the Installation; Before applying power perform the following:
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide 2-31 Installation v1.0, November 2007 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...
Page 19 - 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; To install an SFP GBIC module:
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide Installation 2-32 v1.0, November 2007 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 eit...
Page 20 - Press firmly to ensure the module seats into the connector; Step 6: Installing a Device
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide 2-33 Installation v1.0, November 2007 2. Press firmly to ensure the module seats into the connector Step 6: Installing a Device The device can operate as part of a stack. The HX stacking ports on the back of the device are used for connecting the devices in a stac...
Page 21 - For more information on stacking see the; Step 7: Applying AC Power
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide Installation 2-34 v1.0, November 2007 The device is “Plug and Play” in terms of stacking connection and configuration. Before powering up the device, connect the devices into the required stacking topology. The Stacking Master and slave designations are configured...
Page 22 - Appendix A
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide 2-35 Installation v1.0, November 2007 If the Power LED does light up, check that the power cable is plugged in correctly and that the power source is functioning correctly. If this does not resolve the problem, refer to Appendix A “Troubleshooting” . Step 8: Manag...
Page 23 - Front and Back Panel Configuration; GS724TS Front and Back Panels; illustrates the NETGEAR GS724TS
3-19 v1.0, November 2007 Chapter 3 Physical Description This chapter describes the NETGEAR Smart Switch hardware features. The topics include: • GS724TS Front and Back Panels • GS748TS Front and Back Panels • LED Designations • Device Hardware Interfaces Front and Back Panel Configuration GS724TS Fr...
Page 24 - GS748TS Front and Back Panels
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide 3-20 Physical Description v1.0, November 2007 Figure 3-2 illustrates the NETGEAR GS724TS Smart Switch back panel: The back panel contains the following: • A 100-240VAC/50-60 Hz universal input, which is a standard AC power receptacle for accommodating the supplied...
Page 25 - illustrates the NETGEAR GS748TS Smart Switch back panel:; LED Designations; This section provides an explanation for the following LED types:
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide Physical Description 3-21 v1.0, November 2007 Figure 3-2 illustrates the NETGEAR GS748TS Smart Switch back panel: The back panel contains the following: • A 100-240VAC/50-60 Hz universal input, which is a standard AC power receptacle for accommodating the supplied...
Page 26 - Port LEDs; The following table describes the port LED designations.; System LEDs; The following table describes the system LED designations.
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide 3-22 Physical Description v1.0, November 2007 Port LEDs The following table describes the port LED designations. System LEDs The following table describes the system LED designations. Table 3-1. Port LEDs Port LED Designation 24/48-10/100/1000 Ports - One LED/Port...
Page 27 - Device Hardware Interfaces; SFP GBIC Module
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide Physical Description 3-23 v1.0, November 2007 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-45ports are auto-sensing ports. When insertin...
Page 28 - The SFP GBIC bay accommodates a standard SFP GBIC module.; Factory Defaults Button
GS700TS Hardware Installation Guide 3-24 Physical Description v1.0, November 2007 • Configures the RJ-45 port to enable communications with the attached device, without requiring user intervention. In this way, the Auto Uplink technology compensates for setting uplink connections, while eliminating ...
Page 29 - Troubleshooting Chart
A-1 v1.0, November 2007 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, an...
Page 30 - Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions; Network Adapter Cards
A-2 Troubleshooting v1.0, November 2007 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 installed in the PCs are functioning...
Page 32 - Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility; Port Trunking LACP; Interface
B-1 v1.0, November 2007 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 IEEE 802.1x IEEE 802.1D Management IEEE 802.1Q Static VLAN (Up to 128 rangin...
Page 33 - Performance Specifications; Stacking Port Bandwidth: 20 Gbps; Power Supply; FCC Part 15 Class A
Technical Specifications B-2 v1.0, November 2007 Performance Specifications Forwarding modes: Store-and-forward Bandwidth: 68 Gbps (for GS724TS) / 116 Gbps (for GS748TS) Stacking Port Bandwidth: 20 Gbps Address database size: 4K media access control (MAC) addresses per system Mean Time Between Failu...
Page 34 - Electromagnetic Immunity; AGM731F 1000Base-SX SFP GBIC for multimode fiber
B-3 Technical Specifications v1.0, November 2007 Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55022 (CISPR 22), Class A Safety CE mark, commercial UL 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 ...
Page 35 - Index; Numerics
Index-1 v1.0, November 2007 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-...
