Garland FieldTAP P1GCUA mini User manual

USER GUIDE
P1GCUA_mini | FieldTAP
FieldTAP
P1GCUA_mini
* This product is dependent on OS drivers. If you have a
Windows 10, 8, or 8.1 device this TAP will not require
you to install device drivers natively if the OS is
up-to-date.
This document is for informational purposes only. The information in this document, believed by Garland Technology to be accurate
as of the date of publication, is subject to change without notice. Garland Technology assumes no responsibility for any errors or
omissions in this document and shall have no obligation to you as a result of having made this document available to you or based
upon the information it contains. ©2020 Garland Technology LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Please contact us if you require native drivers for your Linux
distro or Windows OS’s. Field TAP supports 32-bit versions of
MAC OS-X. Catalina OS is not supported.
Thank you for your recent purchase of
Garland’s P1GCUA_mini. This copper TAP
features a wide range of options and
convenience for use with applications in a
wide range jobs. This quick user guide we
hope will be of use to get you started quickly.
For more information please visit our website
for more information regarding this product.
garlandtechnology.com/support
Drivers are available to download on our website. Download here:
garlandtechnology.com/fieldtap-downloads-drivers
After unpacking the device your should have the following:
USB 3.0 cable
Garland P1GCUA_mini
What you need additionally:
Cat 5e or Cat 6 cables (2)
Wireshark, Moloch, or other network monitor tools
www.wireshark.org Wireshark can be downloaded here for free.
* Before powering up the device please note the DIP switches on the back
of the device. Default out of the factory the device is set to 1,2,3,4 (on) in
the up. Any changes to the DIP switches WILL require you to power cycle
the device. Please see the end of this guide in regards to setting the device
for additional roles. The DIP switch looks similar to this found on the back
of the device next to the power supply plug in:
This document is for informational purposes only. The information in this document, believed by Garland Technology to be accurate
as of the date of publication, is subject to change without notice. Garland Technology assumes no responsibility for any errors or
omissions in this document and shall have no obligation to you as a result of having made this document available to you or based
upon the information it contains. ©2020 Garland Technology LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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DIP Switch Settings:
Mode
Switch 1
(Speed_1)
Switch 2
(Speed_2)
Switch 3
Duplex
Switch 4
LFP
Sync Mode
OFF
OFF
Sync Mode
Forces AUTO
ON Switch
has no effect
Sync Mode
Forces LFP ON
Switch has no
effect
Garland Technology's unique Synchronization Mode provides a plug-n-play zero configuration
design. Network ports [A] and [B] will synchronize to determine the highest supported network
speed, drop link across all ports, and then only advertise and link to the highest supported common
network speed on all ports.
1Gbps
ON
ON
ON = AUTO
OFF = FULL
ON = LFP ON
OFF = LFP OFF
100Mbps
OFF
ON
ON = AUTO
OFF = FULL
ON = LFP ON
OFF = LFP OFF
10Mbps
ON
OFF
ON = AUTO
OFF = FULL
ON = LFP ON
OFF = LFP OFF
How to Use:
Power up the device if you have the optional power supply, otherwise attach the device to
your computer/server with the provided USB cable. Windows 10, 8 devices should
immediately denote a high speed USB hub device connected. Windows Servers need to
update the OS and USB drivers.
Using one Ethernet cable insert cable into the LEFT (ingress) to the network device you wish
to see data flowing from, this could be ANYTHING from a wall port, router, switch, or VOIP
phone, etc.
Use the second cable to complete the segment to another port to complete the circuit.
This document is for informational purposes only. The information in this document, believed by Garland Technology to be accurate
as of the date of publication, is subject to change without notice. Garland Technology assumes no responsibility for any errors or
omissions in this document and shall have no obligation to you as a result of having made this document available to you or based
upon the information it contains. ©2020 Garland Technology LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Network TAPs + Packet Brokers + Inline Edge + Cloud Visibility | GarlandTechnology.com | +1 [phone] | [email protected]
062122