Page 3 - From SMC’s Tiger line of feature-rich workgroup LAN solutions
20 MasonIrvine, CA 92618Phone: (949) 679-8000 TigerSwitch 10/100/1000Installation Guide From SMC’s Tiger line of feature-rich workgroup LAN solutions May 2007 Pub. # 150200061500A E052007-DT-R01
Page 5 - Limited Warranty
v Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Statement: SMC Networks, Inc. (“SMC”) warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the applicable warranty term. All SMC products carry a standard 90-day limited warranty from the date of purchase fr...
Page 7 - vii; Compliances and Safety Warnings; Industry Canada - Class A
vii Compliances and Safety Warnings FCC - Class A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is opera...
Page 8 - viii; CE Mark Declaration of Conformance for EMI and Safety (EEC)
viii CE Mark Declaration of Conformance for EMI and Safety (EEC) This information technology equipment complies with the requirements of the Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the Approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility and 73/23/EEC for electrical equip...
Page 9 - ix; Safety Compliance; Warning: Fiber Optic Port Safety; Power Cord Safety
ix Safety Compliance Warning: Fiber Optic Port Safety Avertissment: Ports pour fibres optiques - sécurité sur le plan optique Warnhinweis: Faseroptikanschlüsse - Optische Sicherheit Power Cord Safety Please read the following safety information carefully before installing this switch: Warning: Insta...
Page 11 - xi
xi Ce groupe ne peut pas être alimenté par un dispositif à impédance à la terre. Si vos alimentations sont du type impédance à la terre, ce groupe doit être alimenté par une tension de 230 V (2 P+T) par le biais d’un transformateur d’isolement à rapport 1:1, avec un point secondaire de connexion por...
Page 12 - xii; Warnings and Cautionary Messages
xii Warnings and Cautionary Messages Warnings (in German) Stromkabel. Dies muss von dem Land, in dem es benutzt wird geprüft werden: Schweiz Dieser Stromstecker muß die SEV/ASE 1011Bestimmungen einhalten. Europe Das Netzkabel muß vom Typ HO3VVF3GO.75 (Mindestanforderung) sein und die Aufschrift <...
Page 13 - xiii; Environmental Statement; End of Product Life Span; Purpose
xiii Environmental Statement The manufacturer of this product endeavours to sustain an environmentally-friendly policy throughout the entire production process. This is achieved though the following means: • Adherence to national legislation and regulations on environmental production standards. • C...
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Page 15 - Contents; Chapter 2: Network Planning
xv Contents Chapter 1: About the TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 1-1 Overview 1-1 Switch Architecture 1-1 Power-over-Ethernet Capability 1-2 Network Management Options 1-2 Description of Hardware 1-2 10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 1-2 SFP Slots 1-3 Port and System Status LEDs 1-3 Power Supply Socket 1-4 Features a...
Page 16 - Chapter 4: Making Network Connections
xvi Contents Chapter 4: Making Network Connections 4-1 Connecting Network Devices 4-1 Twisted-Pair Devices 4-1 Power-over-Ethernet Connections 4-1 Cabling Guidelines 4-1 Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches 4-2 Network Wiring Connections 4-2 Fiber Optic SFP Devices 4-3 Connectivity Rules 4-...
Page 17 - Appendix D: German Instructions
xvii Contents Appendix D: German Instructions D-1 Eine Site Auswählen (Selecting a Site) D-1 Montage (Rack Mounting Instructions) D-1 Rack-Montage D-1 Appendix E: Ordering Information E-1 Glossary Index
Page 19 - xix; Tables
xix Tables Table 1-1 Port Status LEDs 1-3 Table 1-2 System Status LEDs 1-4 Table 3-1 Serial Cable Wiring 3-7 Table 4-1 Maximum 1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet Cable Length 4-5 Table 4-2 Maximum 1000BASE-SX Fiber Optic Cable Length 4-5 Table 4-3 Maximum 1000BASE-LX Fiber Optic Cable Length 4-6 Table 4-4 ...
Page 20 - Figures
xx Figures Figure 1-1 Front Panel 1-1 Figure 1-2 Rear Panel 1-1 Figure 1-3 Port and System LEDs 1-3 Figure 1-4 Power Supply Sockets 1-4 Figure 2-1 Collapsed Backbone 2-2 Figure 2-2 Network Aggregation Plan 2-2 Figure 2-3 Remote Connections with Fiber Cable 2-3 Figure 2-4 Making VLAN Connections 2-4 ...
Page 21 - Overview; Switch Architecture
1-1 Chapter 1: About the TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 Overview SMC’s TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 SMC8124PL2 is an intelligent Layer 2 PoE switch with 24 10/100/1000BASE-T ports, two of which are combination ports * that are shared with two SFP transceiver slots (see Figure 1-1, Ports 23-24). The switch inclu...
Page 22 - Network Management Options; Description of Hardware
About the TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 1-2 1 a buffer and checked for validity before being forwarded. This prevents errors from being propagated throughout the network. Power-over-Ethernet Capability The switch’s 24 10/100/1000 Mbps ports support the IEEE 802.3af Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) standard that ...
Page 23 - SFP Slots; LED
Description of Hardware 1-3 1 Each of these ports support auto-negotiation, so the optimum transmission mode (half or full duplex), and data rate (10, 100, or 1000 Mbps) can be selected automatically † . SFP Slots The Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceiver slots are shared with two of the RJ-...
Page 24 - Power Supply Socket; Features and Benefits; Connectivity
About the TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 1-4 1 Power Supply Socket The power socket on the rear panel of the switch must be connected to an AC power source. Figure 1-4 Power Supply Sockets Features and Benefits Connectivity • 24 10/100/1000 Mbps ports for easy Gigabit Ethernet integration and for protectio...
Page 25 - Expandability; Management
Features and Benefits 1-5 1 Expandability • Supports 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX and 1000BASE-ZX SFP transceivers. Performance • Transparent bridging. • Aggregate duplex bandwidth of up to 48 Gbps. • Switching table with a total of 8K MAC address entries. • Provides store-and-forward switching for intr...
Page 27 - Introduction to Switching; Collapsed Backbone
2-1 Chapter 2: Network Planning Introduction to Switching A network switch allows simultaneous transmission of multiple packets via non-crossbar switching. This means that it can partition a network more efficiently than bridges or routers. The switch has, therefore, been recognized as one of the mo...
Page 28 - Network Planning; Network Aggregation Plan
Network Planning 2-2 2 workstations, 100 Mbps full-duplex connections to power users, and 1 Gbps full-duplex connections to servers. In addition, connected IP phones and wireless access points are receiving PoE power from the switch. Figure 2-1 Collapsed Backbone Network Aggregation Plan With 24 par...
Page 29 - Application Examples; Remote Connections with Fiber Cable; Making VLAN Connections; RPS
Application Examples 2-3 2 Remote Connections with Fiber Cable Fiber optic technology allows for longer cabling than any other media type. A 1000BASE-SX (MMF) link can connect to a site up to 550 meters away, a 1000BASE-LX (SMF) link up to 5 km, and a 1000BASE-ZX link up to 100 km. This allows a swi...
Page 30 - Application Notes
Network Planning 2-4 2 Figure 2-4 Making VLAN Connections Note: When connecting to a switch that does not support IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tags, use untagged ports. Application Notes 1. Full-duplex operation only applies to point-to-point access (such as when a switch is attached to a workstation, server or...
Page 31 - Chapter 3: Installing the Switch; Selecting a Site
3-1 Chapter 3: Installing the Switch Selecting a Site TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 units can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or on a flat surface. Be sure to follow the guidelines below when choosing a location. • The site should: • be at the center of all the devices you want to link and...
Page 32 - Installing the Switch; Equipment Checklist; Package Contents; onnector
Installing the Switch 3-2 3 Figure 3-1 RJ-45 Connections Equipment Checklist After unpacking the TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 unit, check the contents to be sure you have received all the components. Then, before beginning the installation, be sure you have all other necessary installation equipment. Pac...
Page 33 - Mounting; Rack Mounting
Mounting 3-3 3 Mounting A TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 unit can be mounted in a standard 19-inch equipment rack or on a desktop or shelf. Mounting instructions for each type of site follow. Rack Mounting Before rack mounting the switch, pay particular attention to the following factors: • Temperature: Si...
Page 34 - Desktop or Shelf Mounting
Installing the Switch 3-4 3 Figure 3-3 Installing the Switch in a Rack 3. If installing a single switch only, turn to “Connecting to a Power Source” at the end of this chapter. 4. If installing multiple switches, mount them in the rack, one below the other, in any order. Desktop or Shelf Mounting 1....
Page 35 - Installing an SFP Transceiver
Installing an SFP Transceiver 3-5 3 2. Set the device on a flat surface near an AC power source, making sure there are at least two inches of space on all sides for proper air flow. 3. If installing a single switch only, go to “Connecting to a Power Source” at the end of this chapter. 4. If installi...
Page 36 - Connecting to a Power Source; Connecting to the Console Port
Installing the Switch 3-6 3 Connecting to a Power Source To connect a device to a power source: 1. Insert the power cable plug directly into the socket located at the back of the device. Figure 3-6 Power Socket 2. Plug the other end of the cable into a grounded, 3-pin, AC power source. Note: For int...
Page 37 - Wiring Map for Serial Cable; Serial Port
Connecting to the Console Port 3-7 3 Wiring Map for Serial Cable The serial port’s configuration requirements are as follows: • Default Baud rate—9,600 bps • Character Size—8 Characters • Parity—None • Stop bit—One • Data bits—8 • Flow control—none Table 3-1 Serial Cable Wiring Switch’s 9-Pin Serial...
Page 39 - Connecting Network Devices; Cabling Guidelines
4-1 Chapter 4: Making Network Connections Connecting Network Devices The TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 units are designed to interconnect multiple segments (or collision domains). It can be connected to network cards in PCs and servers, as well as to hubs, switches or routers. It may also be connected to ...
Page 40 - Making Network Connections; Caution; Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches; Network Wiring Connections
Making Network Connections 4-2 4 See Appendix B: for further information on cabling. Caution : Do not plug a phone jack connector into an RJ-45 port. This will damage the switch. Use only twisted-pair cables with RJ-45 connectors that conform to FCC standards. Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Sw...
Page 41 - Fiber Optic SFP Devices
Fiber Optic SFP Devices 4-3 4 1. Attach one end of a patch cable to an available port on the switch, and the other end to the patch panel. 2. If not already in place, attach one end of a cable segment to the back of the patch panel where the punch-down block is located, and the other end to a modula...
Page 43 - Connectivity Rules; 000BASE-T Cable Requirements; Fiber Diameter
Connectivity Rules 4-5 4 The 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX and 1000BASE-ZX fiber optic ports operate at 1 Gbps full duplex. The maximum length for fiber optic cable operating at Gigabit speed will depend on the fiber type as listed under “1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Collision Domain” on page 4-5. Connecti...
Page 44 - 00 Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain; Cable Labeling and Connection Records
Making Network Connections 4-6 4 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Collision Domain 10 Mbps Ethernet Collision Domain Cable Labeling and Connection Records When planning a network installation, it is essential to label the opposing ends of cables and to record where each cable is connected. Doing so will enabl...
Page 47 - Appendix A: Troubleshooting; Diagnosing Switch Indicators; Symptom
A-1 Appendix A: Troubleshooting Diagnosing Switch Indicators Power and Cooling Problems If the power indicator does not turn on when the power cord is plugged in, you may have a problem with the power outlet, power cord, or internal power supply. However, if the unit powers off after running for a w...
Page 48 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting A-2 A In-Band Access You can access the management agent in the switch from anywhere within the attached network using Telnet, a Web browser, or other network management software tools. However, you must first configure the switch with a valid IP address, subnet mask, and default gat...
Page 49 - Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments
B-1 Appendix B: Cables Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments For 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX connections, a twisted-pair cable must have two pairs of wires. For 1000BASE-T connections the twisted-pair cable must have four pairs of wires. Each wire pair is identified by two different colors. For example, on...
Page 50 - Cables; Straight-Through Wiring; Pin
Cables B-2 B Straight-Through Wiring If the twisted-pair cable is to join two ports and only one of the ports has an internal crossover (MDI-X), the two pairs of wires must be straight-through. (When auto-negotiation is enabled for any RJ-45 port on this switch, you can use either straight-through o...
Page 51 - Crossover Wiring; 000BASE-T Pin Assignments
Twisted-Pair Cable and Pin Assignments B-3 B Crossover Wiring If the twisted-pair cable is to join two ports and either both ports are labeled with an “X” (indicating MDI-X) or neither port is labeled with an “X” (which indicates MDI), a crossover must be implemented in the wiring. (When auto-negoti...
Page 52 - Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable; Fiber Standards; Horizontal
Cables B-4 B Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable Installed Category 5 cabling must pass tests for Attenuation, Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT), and Far-End Crosstalk (FEXT). This cable testing information is specified in the ANSI/TIA/EIA-TSB-67 standard. Additionally, cables must also pass test pa...
Page 53 - Appendix C: Specifications; Physical Characteristics
C-1 Appendix C: Specifications Physical Characteristics Ports 22 10/100/1000BASE-T, with auto-negotiation2 10/100/1000BASE-T shared with 2 SFP transceiver slots. Network Interface Ports 1-24: RJ-45 connector, auto MDI/X 10BASE-T: RJ-45 (100-ohm, UTP cable; Category 3 or better)100BASE-TX: RJ-45 (100...
Page 54 - Specifications; Switch Features; Management Features
Specifications C-2 C AC Input 100 to 240 V, 50-60 Hz, 3A Power Supply Internal, auto-ranging transformer: 100 to 240 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz Power Consumption 45 W (switch system) 180 W (Power over Ethernet) Switch Features Forwarding Mode Store-and-forward Throughput Wire speed Management Features In-Band...
Page 55 - Compliances; CE Mark; Warranty
Compliances C-3 C Compliances CE Mark Emissions FCC Class AIndustry Canada Class AEN55022 (CISPR 22) Class AEN 61000-3-2/3VCCI Class AC-Tick - AS/NZS 3548 (1995) Class A Immunity EN 61000-4-2/3/4/5/6/8/11 Safety UL (No. 60950-1 & UL 60905-1)CB (IEC/EN 60950-1) Warranty Limited Lifetime
Page 57 - Eine Site Auswählen; Montage
D-1 Appendix D: German Instructions Eine Site Auswählen (Selecting a Site) Die Schalter können in ein Standard-19-Zoll-Ausrüstungsgestell oder auf eine flache Ebene montiert werden. Zum Auswählen eines Standortes beachten Sie bitte die nachstehenden Richtlinien. • Die Site sollte: • Sich in der Mitt...
Page 58 - German Instructions
German Instructions D-2 D Raumumgebungstemperatur sein kann, stellen Sie bitte sicher, dass die Rackumgebungstemperatur innerhalb des angegebenen Betriebstemperaturbereichs liegt. (Siehe "Temperatur" auf Seite C-1.) • Mechanische Last: Stellen Sie kein Gerät auf eine Rack-Montageeinheit. • S...
Page 59 - Appendix E: Ordering Information; Product Number
E-1 Appendix E: Ordering Information Table E-1 TigerSwitch 10/100/1000 Products and Accessories Product Number Description SMC8124PL2 24-port 10/100/1000 managed PoE switch SMC1GSFP-SX 1-port 1000BASE-SX Small Form Pluggable (SFP) mini-GBIC transceiver SMC1GSFP-LX 1-port 1000BASE-LX Small Form Plugg...
Page 60 - Ordering Information
Page 61 - Glossary; Bandwidth
Glossary-1 Glossary 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3 specification for 10 Mbps Ethernet over two pairs of Category 3 or better UTP cable. 100BASE-TX IEEE 802.3u specification for 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet over two pairs of Category 5 or better UTP cable. 1000BASE-LX IEEE 802.3z specification for Gigabit Ethernet ov...
Page 64 - Switched Ports; TIA; Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Glossary Glossary-4 RJ-45 Connector A connector for twisted-pair wiring. Switched Ports Ports that are on separate collision domains or LAN segments. TIA Telecommunications Industry Association Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Protocol suite that includes TCP as the primary t...
Page 65 - Numerics; Index
Index-1 Numerics 10 Mbps connectivity rules 4-6100 Mbps connectivity rules 4-61000 Mbps connectivity rules 4-51000BASE-LX fiber cable lengths 4-61000BASE-SX fiber cable lengths 4-51000BASE-T pin assignments B-3ports 1-2 1000BASE-ZX fiber cable lengths 4-6100BASE-TX cable lengths 4-6ports 1-2 10BASE-...
