NETGEAR FS605 User manual

FS605
5-port Fast Ethernet Switch
10/100 Mbps
Hang on – your network will soar when it’s hooked up to NETGEAR’s FS605! This
powerful plug-and-play switch connects at 10 or 100 Mbps and makes it easy to link
as many as five computers or peripherals to your Ethernet network. You’ll experience
maximum performance for 10 or 100 Mbps devices with five ports that automatically
sense the correct speed. Use the WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge to link
multiple devices to your wireless network without new wireless adapters. The FS605’s
sleek case has lights on the front for easy monitoring. Installation into your home or
small office network couldn’t be simpler and, once powered on, it begins cool and
silent operation – without an internal fan.
Connects up to five computers, servers, printers, switches or any other Ethernet devices
at 10 or 100 Mbps over Ethernet cables. Works with virtually any operating system
(Microsoft®Windows®, Apple®Macintosh®, Linux®and more). Use the WGE101 54
Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge to link more devices to your wireless network without
new wireless adapters.
Designed specifically for home and small office users with plug and play installation, rear
ports that reduce cable clutter, and front status lights for easy monitoring. Plug it in, set up
your Ethernet devices, and you will forget that it is even there.
All five ports deliver fast 100 Mbps speed, plus Auto UplinkTM makes sure that the signal
adjusts for each type of Ethernet cable that is connected.
Sleek, attractive, platinum design blends seamlessly into your home decor.
Versatile
User-Friendly
Resourceful
Well-Designed
Everybody’s Connecting. ™
• Help is there when you need it!
NETGEAR provides 24x7
technical support* in English,
with selected local language
support during office hours.

10 Mbps
WGR614 54 Mbps
Wireless Router
Desktop PCs with
FA311 network card
Notebook PC with
FA511 network card
Macintosh computers
with built in Ethernet port
Printer with
PS101 print server
FS605 5-port
Fast Ethernet Switch
100 Mbps
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modem
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WGE101 54 Mbps
Wireless Ethernet Bridge
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NETGEAR
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Internet
4500 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
Phone: 1-888-NETGEAR
E-mail: [email protected]
www.NETGEAR.com
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* Free basic installation support provided
for 90 days from date of purchase;
optional premium support available.
D-FS605v2-1
•Electromagnetic Emissions:
-CE mark, commercial
-FCC Part 15, Class B
-VCCI, Class B
-EN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class B
-C-Tick
-EN 55 024
-TUV (EN 60950)
•Warranty:
-NETGEAR 3-year warranty
System Requirements
-Category 5 UTP Ethernet cables
-Network card for each computer
-Network software such as Windows,
Macintosh, or Linux
Package Contents
-5-port Fast Ethernet Switch FS605 v2
-AC power adapter
-Installation guide
-Warranty/support information card
NETGEAR Related Products
-FA311 10/100 Mbps PCI Ethernet Network Card
-FA511 10/100 Mbps CardBus Notebook PC Card
-FA120 10/100 Mbps USB 2.0 Fast Ethernet
Adapter
-RP614 4-port 10/100 Mbps Router
-XE102 Wall-plugged Ethernet Bridge (U.S. only)
-PS101 1-port Mini Print Server
-WGE101 54 Mbps Wireless Ethernet Bridge
Technical Specifications
•Network Protocol and Standards Capability:
-IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T
-IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX
-IEEE 802.3x Flow Control
-compatible with Windows, Mac®OS,
NetWare®, Linux®
•Interface:
-RJ-45 connector for 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX
-All ports have Auto Uplink™(Auto MDI-X)
•Power Consumption:
-7.5 W maximum
•Physical Specifications:
-Dimensions: 116.57 x 89.75 x 34.42 mm (4.58 x
3.53 x 4.36 in)
-Weight: .13 kg (.287 lb.)
•Status Lights:
-Power light; speed and activity light on each port
•Environmental Specifications:
-Operating Temperature: 0 to 40˚C (32 to 104˚F)
-Operating Relative Humidity: 10-90%
noncondensing
•Performance Specifications:
-Frame filter and forward rates:
14,800 frames/sec max for 10M port
148,800 frames/sec max for 100M port
Non-blocking, wire-speed frame forward rate
-Forwarding modes: Store-and-forward
-Network latency: <20µs for 64-byte frames for
100 Mbps to 100 Mbps transmission
-Address database size: 1,024 media access control
(MAC) addresses
-Addressing: 48-bit MAC address
-Queue buffer: 128 kilobytes
-Maximum cable length: 100 m (328 ft.)
FS605 5-port Fast Ethernet Switch