NETGEAR ProSAFE GS108PEv3 User manual

Installation Guide
1. Register your switch
1. From a computer or mobile device that is connected to the Internet, visit
my.netgear.com.
2. Log in to your NETGEAR account.
If you don’t have a free NETGEAR account, you can create one.
The My Products page displays.
3. From the menu on the left, select Register a Product.
4. In the Serial Number eld, type the serial number of your switch.
The serial number is 13 digits long. It is printed on the switch label.
5. From the Date of Purchase menu, select the date that you purchased the
switch.
6. Click the REGISTER button.
Your switch is registered to your NETGEAR account.
2. Connect the switch
8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Managed Plus
Switch with 4-Port PoE
GS108PEv3
Package contents
• Switch (Model GS108PEv3)
• DC power adapter (varies by region)
• Wall-mount installation kit
• Installation guide
GS108PEv3 switch
Sample connections
PoE WiFi access point Internet
PoE VoIP phone Computer
This switch is designed for indoor use only. If you want to connect it to a device
located outdoors, the outdoor device must be properly grounded and surge
protected, and you must install an Ethernet surge protector inline between the
switch and the outdoor device. Failure to do so can damage the switch.
WARNING: Before connecting this switch to outdoor cables or devices, see
https://kb.netgear.com/000057103 for safety and warranty information.
3. Check the LEDs
When you connect the power cord to the switch and plug it in to an electrical
outlet, the LEDs indicate the status.
LED Description
Power Systen
LED
Solid green. The switch is powered on, operating normally.
Off. Power is not supplied to the switch.
PoE Max
System LED
(The status of
the switch’s
PoE budget)
Off. Sufcient (more than 7W of) PoE power is available.
Solid yellow. Less than 7W of PoE power is available.
Blinking yellow. At least once during the previous two
minutes, less than 7W of PoE power was available.
Left Speed &
Activity port
LED
Solid green.1000 Mbps link on this port.
Solid yellow.100 Mbps or 10 Mbps link on this port.
Blinking green. 1000 Mbps activity on this port.
Blinking yellow. 100 Mbps or 10 Mbps activity on this port.
Off. No link is detected on this port.
Right Status
Port LED
Solid Green. The port is delivering PoE power.
Off. The port is not delivering PoE power.
Solid yellow. A PoE fault occurred.
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December 2020
Support and community
Visit netgear.com/support to get your questions answered and access the latest
downloads.
You can also check out our NETGEAR Community for helpful advice at
community.netgear.com.
Regulatory and legal
Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en
français canadien à https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.
(If this product is sold in Canada, you can access this document in Canadian
French at https://www.netgear.com/support/download/.)
For regulatory compliance information including the EU Declaration of
Conformity, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/.
See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply.
For NETGEAR’s Privacy Policy, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/privacy-
policy/.
By using this device, you are agreeing to NETGEAR’s terms and conditions at
https://www.netgear.com/about/terms-and-conditions/. If you do not agree, return
the device to your place of purchase within your return period.
Do not use this device outdoors. The PoE source is intended for intra building
connection only.
4. Discover your switch’s IP address
The NETGEAR Switch Discovery Tool (NSDT) lets you discover the switch in
your network and access the local browser interface of the switch from a Mac
or a Windows-based computer. To install the NSDT, discover the switch in your
network, access the switch, and discover the switch IP address:
1. To download the tool, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/product/
netgear-switch-discovery-tool.aspx.
Depending on the computer that you are using, download either the Mac or
Windows version.
2. Temporarily disable the rewall, Internet security, antivirus programs, or all of
these on the computer that you use to congure the switch.
3. Unzip the NSDT les, and click or double-click the executable le (for
example, NDST-1.2.102.exe) to install the program on your computer.
You might see the tool icon appear on your Mac dock or Windows desktop.
4. Reenable the security services on your computer.
5. Power on the switch.
6. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
7. Open the NSDT.
The initial page displays a menu and a button.
8. From the Choose a Connection menu, select the network for this switch.
9. Click the Start Searching button.
The NSDT displays the IP addresses of the switches that it discovers.
10. Click the ADMIN PAGE button.
The login page or login window of the local browser user interface opens.
11. Enter the default password that is printed on the label of the switch.
The Switch Information page displays, and shows the IP address assigned
12. If prompted, enter a new admin password for the switch.
The Switch information page displays, and shows the IP address assigned to
the switch.
13. Save the password and IP address for future use.
For more information, see the user manual, which you can download by visiting
netgear.com/support/download/.
Specications
Specication Description
Network interface RJ-45 connector for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, or 1000BASE-T
Network cable Category 5e (Cat 5e) or higher-rated Ethernet cable
Ports 8, of which ports 1–4 are PoE ports
Power adapter 48V @ 1.25A DC input
Power budget 53W maximum for all PoE ports (1–4)
15.4W maximum for each individual PoE port
Power consumption 60W maximum
Weight 1.19 lb (0.538 kg)
Dimensions (W x D x H) 6.2 in. x 4 in. x 1.14 in. (158 mm x 101 mm x 29 mm)
Operating temperature 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
Operating humidity 10%–90% relative humidity, noncondensing