Installation Manual

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL RLXE4GE24MODMS

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Ethernet Cables

The RLXE4GE24MODMS series switches have standard Ethernet ports. According to the link type,

the switches use CAT 3, 4, 5,5e UTP cables to connect to any other network device (PCs, servers,

switches, routers, or hubs). Please refer to the following table for cable specifications.

Cable Types and Specifications

Cable Type Max. Length Connector

10BASE-T Cat. 3, 4, 5 100-ohm UTP 100 m (328 ft) RJ-45

100BASE-TX Cat. 5 100-ohm UTP UTP 100 m (328 ft) RJ-45

1000BASE-TX Cat. 5/Cat. 5e 100-ohm UTP UTP 100 m (328ft) RJ-45

1000/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T Pin Assignments

With 1000/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T cable, pins 1 and 2 are used for transmitting data, and pins 3

and 6 are used for receiving data.

10/100 Base-T(X) RJ-45 Pin Assignments

Number

Assignment

1 TD+

2 TD-

3 RD+

4 Not used

5 Not used

6 RD-

7 Not used

8 Not used

1000 Base-T RJ-45 Pin Assignments

Number

Assignment

1 BI_DA+

2 BI_DA-

3 BI_DB+

4 BI_DC+

5 BI_DC-

6 BI_DB-

7 BI_DD+

8 BI_DD-