Hub/Switch V2H124-24P Installation Guide

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Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1
Overview 1-1
Switch Architecture 1-1
Power-over-Ethernet Capability 1-2
Network Management Options 1-2
Description of Hardware 1-3
10/100BASE-T Ports 1-3
1000BASE-T/SFP Ports 1-3
Port and System Status LEDs 1-3
Stack Master Button 1-6
Mode PoE/Link Button 1-6
Optional Stacking Transceiver 1-7
Power Supply Receptacle 1-7
Features and Benefits 1-8
Connectivity 1-8
Performance 1-8
Management 1-8
Chapter 2: Network Planning 2-1
Introduction to Switching 2-1
Application Examples 2-2
Collapsed Backbone 2-2
Network Aggregation Plan 2-3
Remote Connections with Fiber Cable 2-4
Making VLAN Connections 2-5
Application Notes 2-6
Chapter 3: Installing the Switch 3-1
Selecting a Site 3-1
Ethernet Cabling 3-1
Equipment Checklist 3-2
Package Contents 3-2
Getting Help 3-2
Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment 3-3
Mounting 3-3
Rack Mounting 3-3
Desktop or Shelf Mounting 3-4
Installing an SFP Transceiver 3-5
Stacking Switches 3-6