NETGEAR Inc.
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054
USA
Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR
www.NETGEAR.com
In-Country Phone Support
(24x7 phone support in English, local language support during office hours.) NETGEAR®is a trademark of
NETGEAR, Inc.Windows®is
a registered trademark of
Microsoft Corporation. Other
brand and product names are
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holders. Information is subject
to change without notice.
All rights reserved. September 2001
www.NETGEAR.com
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility
IEEE 802-3i 10BASE-T
IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX
IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T
IEEE 802.3x Flow Control
Data Rate
10 Mbps differential Manchester encoded,
IEEE 802.3
100 Mbps with 4B/5B encoding and MLT-3
physical interface for 100BASE-TX
1000 Mbps with 8B/10B encoding PAM-5
physical interface for 1000BASE-T
Interface
RJ-45 connector for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
and 1000BASE-T
Electrical Specifications
Power consumption: 15 W maximum
Physical Specifications
13" x 8" x 1.7" (33.0 cm 20.3 cm 4.3 cm)
5.0 lb (2.3 kg)
Environmental Specifications
Operating temperature: 0 to 40°C
Storage temperature: -20 to 70°C
Operating humidity: 90% maximum relative
humidity, noncondensing
Storage humidity: 95% maximum relative
humidity, noncondensing
Operating altitude: 10,000 ft (3,000 m) maximum
Storage altitude: 10,000 ft (3,000 m) maximum
MTBF: 49600 Hours @ 40°C
Heat radiation: 12 BTU/hr @ 40°C
Acoustic noise: 0 dB
Performance Specifications
Frame forward rate: Non-blocking, wire-speed
frame forward rate
Forwarding modes: Store-and-forward
Network latency: Less than 80 microseconds for
64-byte frames in store-and-forward mode for
10 Mbps to 100 Mbps transmission
Address database size: 8,000 media access
control (MAC) addresses per system
Addressing: 48-bit MAC address
ELECTROMAGNETIC EMISSIONS
Meets requirements of: CE mark, commercial
FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Class A
EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class A
EN 55 024
VCCI Class A
TUV EN 60950
ELECTROMAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY
CE mark, commercial
Electrostatic discharge (ESD): IEC 801-2, Level 2/3
Radiated electromagnetic field: IEC 801-3, Level 2
Electrical fast transient/burst: IEC 801-4, Level 2
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Category 5 network cables
Network card for each PC
Network software (e.g.,Windows)
PACKAGE CONTENTS
FS509T Fast Ethernet Switch
Self-adhesive rubber footpads for
desktop installation
Rack Mount Kit for rack installation
AC power cord
Warranty & Owner Registration Card
The Installation Guide
Support Information Card
