User manual
Table Of Contents
- OfficeConnect® Ethernet Hub 16C
- 3Com Corporation n 5400 Bayfront Plaza n Santa Clara, California n 95052-8145
- Before You Start
- Workstation Connections
- 1 10BASE-T connections for all your equipment. 3Com produce a range of easy to install network ad...
- 2 An operating system (for example, Netware or Windows 95/98) with network support configured, ru...
- 3 One ‘Straight-through’ 10BASE-T cable for every workstation or piece of equipment. A ‘Straight-...
- Hub Connections
- Workstation Connections
- Stacking the Units together
- The Rubber Feet
- The Stacking Clip
- 1 Place your unit on a flat surface.
- 2 Fit the clip across the top of the unit, as shown in Figure 2 (picture 1), ensuring that the lo...
- 3 Align the fastening pieces over the slots found on each side of the unit.
- 4 Push the clip down gently to secure it, ensuring the fastening pieces snap into the slots on th...
- 1 Rest the second unit on top of the clip and align it with the front of the unit below.
- 2 Press down gently on the unit to secure it onto the clip, ensuring the fastening pieces fit int...
- Figure 2 Stacking Your Units Together
- Positioning Your OfficeConnect Hub
- Securing the OfficeConnect Hub
- Connecting Workstations and Other Equipment to Your Hub
- Connecting OfficeConnect Hubs Together
- Dimensions and Operating Conditions
- Standards
- Online Technical Services
- 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services
- Support from Your Network Supplier
- Support from 3Com
- Returning Products forRepair
- Hardware
- Software
- Year 2000 Warranty
- Obtaining Warranty Service
- Warranties Exclusive
- Limitation of Liability
- Disclaimer
- Governing Law
- FCC Statement
- CSA Statement
- VCCI Statement
- BCIQ Statement
- Information To The User
7
Ethernet Hub 16C—Rear
Power Adapter
socket
Only use the power
adapter that is supplied
with this OfficeConnect
hub. Do not use any
other adapter.
Coaxial port
Can be used to connect
your hub to other
OfficeConnect hubs and
equipment with
10BASE-2 (Coaxial)
cabling.
Uplink/Normal switch
Affects the operation of port 16. If you
are connecting a hub to the port, set to
Uplink (in), otherwise set to Normal (out).
See the “Connecting OfficeConnect
Hubs Together” section.
Sixteen 10BASE-T RJ-45 ports
Use suitable TP cable with RJ-45 connectors. You can
connect the OfficeConnect hub to any workstation or
OfficeConnect hub that has a 10BASE-T port. See the
“Connecting OfficeConnect Hubs Together” section.
10BASE-T
16
8X
9X
1X
POWER
Uplink/Normal
COAX
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