Gigacore GNS-801 User manual

User Manual
V1.0
Gigacore 8-Port 10/100Mbps
Desktop Switch
Part number GNS-801
* Note: Before using your product, please read this manual instruction carefully

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CONTENTS
Introduction........................................................................................................ 1
Package Contents............................................................................................. 1
Product Overview.............................................................................................. 1
Front Panel .................................................................................................... 2
Rear Panel..................................................................................................... 2
Main Features................................................................................................... 1
Installation.......................................................................................................... 3
Notes before Installation................................................................................... 3
Installation Procedures ..................................................................................... 3
Sample Network Topology................................................................................ 4
Specification....................................................................................................... 5
Certification........................................................................................................ 6
CE Mark Warning.............................................................................................. 6

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Introduction
Package Contents
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1 x Awesome 8-Port 10/100Mbps Desktop Switch
1 x Power Adapter
1 x User Manual
Product Overview
This is a multiport switch and is the perfect choice to upgrade your network to 100Mbps. It
provides you with a high-performance, seamless, low-cost and easy-to-use 100Mbps
network, ideal for multimedia, graphics, HD video and other applications that require large
transferring allocation. All eight ports support auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDIX
eliminating the need for a cross over cables. Connection speeds are automatically detected.
The 8-Port Desktop Switch is compatible with any 10/100Mbps Ethernet device.
Main Features
Complies with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards
Eight Auto-Negotiation Ethernet ports provide smart switching between 10Mbps and
100Mbps hardware
Supports Auto-MDI/MDIX, eliminating the need for crossover cables
Supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for Full Duplex mode and backpressure for Half
Duplex mode
Supports MAC address auto-learning and auto-aging
Non-blocking switching architecture enables full wire-speed packets forwarding and
filtering
Fanless design ensures quiet operation without disturbing your family
Plug and Play design simplifies installation
LED indicators for monitoring power, link and activity

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Front Panel
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LED Status Description
On Power is on
Power Off Power is off
On Port is connected
Off Port is disconnected
LED (1~8)
Blink Data is transmitting
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Rear Panel
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Port Description
POWER The Power connector is used in conjunction with the power adapter, to
power the unit
LAN (1~8)
Eight Auto-Negotiation Ethernet ports used to connect your network
devices. The working status can be indicated by the corresponding
LED’s on the front panel

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Installation
Notes before Installation
The switch isn’t waterproof take care with storage, transportation and operation.
Position the desktop switch away from water moisture and be sure to provide
an acceptable temperature and humidity-operating environment.
Position the switch away from vibrations, dust, direct exposure to sunlight, and strong
electromagnetic field generators (such as motors).
Ensure adequate ventilation space around the switch
Don’t place heavy objects against or upon the switch
Unplug the switch during electrical thunder storms or power surges
Installation Procedures
Step 1: Connect the supplied power adapter to the Power connector.
1) All 1-8 LED’s will flash momentarily, which represents resetting of the system.
2) The Power LED indicator will light all the time.
Note: If the LED indicators don’t respond as described above, please check the
connection of power adapter.
Step 2: Connect the network cables to the switch and that’s it

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Sample Network Topology
Your switch is now fully installed, please go ahead with connecting your switch with other
network devices. Here is a Sample Network Topology for your reference:
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Specification
General
Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Protocol CSMA/CD
Transmission Method Store-and-Forward
Switching Feature
MAC address auto-learning and auto-aging
Half and Full-duplex
1.6Gbps Backplane Bandwidth
Data Rate 10/100Mbps at Half-duplex
20/200Mbps at Full-duplex
Hardware
Interfaces 8 x 10/100Mbps Auto-negotiation, Auto-MDI/MDIX Ethernet Port
1 x Power Connector
LED Indicators LAN1~LAN8, Power
MAC Address Table 2K
Power Supply Input: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Output: DC 5V 1A
Dimensions (W×D×H) 156mm x 90mm x 27mm
Others
Operating Temperature 0°C~40°C (32°F~104°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C~70°C (-40°F~158°F)
Operating Humidity 10%~90%, Non-condensing
Storage Humidity 5%~90%, Non-condensing
Certifications CE, RoHS
Package Contents 1 x 8-Port Desktop Switch
1 x Power Adapter
1 x User Manual
*All references to speed and range are for comparison purposes only. Product specifications, size, and shape
are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein.

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Certification
CE Mark Warning
Marking with the above symbol indicates compliance with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive 2004/108/EC.
This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio
interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Gigacore reserves the right to change specifications without prior notice.
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