User Guide

11
Connecting to Hub or Switch
The hubs are only connected by uplink port
1. Plug on end of the UTP Category 5 Cable connector
into the Uplink port of the first hub.
2. Plug the other end into the ordinary port of the
second hub.
Note. Crossover cable is not necessary in establishing
uplink connection through uplink port.
It is important to know that the uplink port of AOpen
SOHO Hub with a SWITCH port. You can use this uplink
port connect two hubs together with maximum distance
up to 100 meters. It also support bridge function, which
provides scalable network expansion (unlimited
expandability!!)