Ruijie RG-ES200 Series Installation and operating manual

RG-ES205GC-P, RG-ES209GC-P,
RG-ES218GC-P, RG-ES226GC-P,
RG-ES224GC, RG-ES216GC,
RG-ES205GC, RG-ES208GC,
RG-ES206GC-P, RG-ES210GC-LP
Series Switches
Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
DocumentVersion:V1.2
Date: 2023-02-15
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concepts.

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Contents
Preface................................................................................................................................................... I
1Product Overview...........................................................................................................................1
1.1 RG-ES205GC-P...............................................................................................................1
1.2 RG-ES209GC-P...............................................................................................................5
1.3 RG-ES218GC-P...............................................................................................................8
1.4 RG-ES226GC-P.............................................................................................................12
1.5 RG-ES224GC ................................................................................................................16
1.6 RG-ES216GC ................................................................................................................19
1.7 RG-ES205GC ................................................................................................................23
1.8 RG-ES208GC ................................................................................................................26
1.9 RG-ES206GC-P.............................................................................................................29
1.10 RG-ES210GC-LP...........................................................................................................33
2Preparation Before Installation......................................................................................................38
2.1 Safety Suggestions........................................................................................................38
2.1.1 Installation...............................................................................................................38
2.1.2 Movement ...............................................................................................................38
2.1.3 Electricity.................................................................................................................38
2.1.4 Static Discharge Damage Prevention......................................................................39
2.1.5 Laser.......................................................................................................................39
2.2 Installation Site Requirements........................................................................................39
2.2.1 Ventilation...............................................................................................................40
2.2.2 Temperature and Humidity ......................................................................................40
2.2.3 Cleanness...............................................................................................................40
2.2.4 Interference Resistance...........................................................................................41
2.2.5 Grounding...............................................................................................................41
2.2.6 Lightning Resistance...............................................................................................42
2.2.7 EMI .........................................................................................................................43
2.3 Installation Tools............................................................................................................43
3Product Installation.......................................................................................................................44
3.1 Installation Flowchart......................................................................................................44
3.2Confirmations Before Installation....................................................................................44
3.3 Installing the RG-ES200.................................................................................................45
3.3.1 Mounting the Switch to a Standard 19-inch Rack.....................................................45
3.3.2 Mounting the Switch Against a Wall.........................................................................47
3.3.3 Mounting the Switch on a Table...............................................................................48
3.4 Checking After Installation..............................................................................................50
4System Check..............................................................................................................................51
4.1 Startup Check................................................................................................................51
4.1.1 Checking Before the Device Is Powered On............................................................51
4.1.2 Checking After Program Startup (Recommended)...................................................51
5Maintenance and Troubleshooting................................................................................................52
5.1 Troubleshooting Procedure............................................................................................52

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5.2 Troubleshooting Common Faults....................................................................................52
Appendix A Connectors and Connection Media...................................................................................54
Appendix B Mini-GBIC and SPF+ Module ...........................................................................................56
Appendix C Lightning Protection..........................................................................................................59
Appendix D Cabling Recommendations in Installation.........................................................................62
Appendix E Site Selection ...................................................................................................................66

Hardware Installation and Reference Guide Product Overview
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1 Product Overview
The RG-ES200series switchesinclude thefollowingmodels.
Table1-1 RG-ES200Series Switches
Model
10/100Base-T Auto-
sensing Ethernet Port
10/100/1000Base-T
Auto-sensing Ethernet
Port
1000Base-XSFP Port
Console Port
RG-
ES205GC-P
N/A
5 (ports 1–4 support
PoE/PoE+）
N/A
N/A
RG-
ES209GC-P
N/A
9 ports 1–8 support
PoE/PoE+）
N/A
N/A
RG-
ES218GC-P
N/A
16 (PoE+/PoE support）
2
N/A
RG-
ES226GC-P
N/A
24 (PoE+/PoE support)
2
N/A
RG-
ES224GC
N/A
24
N/A
N/A
RG-
ES216GC
N/A
16
N/A
N/A
RG-
ES205GC
N/A
5
N/A
N/A
RG-
ES208GC
N/A
8
N/A
N/A
RG-
ES206GC-P
N/A
6 (ports 1–4 support
PoE/PoE+）
N/A
N/A
RG-
ES210GC-
LP
N/A
10 (ports 1–8 support
PoE/PoE+）
N/A
N/A
The SPF ports is not backward compatible with 100Base-FX.
1000Base-Tis compatible with100Base-TXand10Base-Tinthe downlinkdirection.
1.1 RG-ES205GC-P
Technical Specifications
Model
RG-ES205GC-P
Port
Five 10/100/1000Base-Tauto-sensingEthernetports
Ports 1–4 supportPoE+/PoE.
Power Supply
AC input

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Ratedvoltage range: 100V to 240V
Maximum voltage range: 90V to 264 V
Frequency: 50/60 Hz
Rated current: 1.5 A
Adapter output
Ratedvoltage range: 54V DC
Rated current range:1.11 A
EEE
Not supported
PoE
PoE/PoE+ support
Ports 1 to 4 support PoE/PoE+ with the maximum power output of 30 W per port. Port 5 does
not supportPoEor PoE+.
The overall maximum outputpowerofPoE/PoE+ is 54 W.
PoE Mode
Mode A (datapairs 1-2 and 3-6)
Power
Consumption
Less than6W with noPoE load
Less than60 W withPoE full load
Operating
Temperature
0°C to 40°C(32°F to 104°F)
Storage
Temperature
-40°Cto +70°C(-40°F to +158°F)
Operating
Humidity
10% to 90%RH
Storage
Humidity
5% to 95%RH
Fan
Not supported
Temperature
Warning
Not supported
Accessing
Optical Module
Information
Not supported
Certification
CE
Earth Leakage
Current
≤1.5 mA
Dimensions
(W x D x H)
148mmx 78 mmx26 mm
Weight
0.9 kg (with package)
Device operationina residentialenvironmentmaycauseradio interference.
Product Appearance
On the front panel, the RG-ES205GC-P Ethernet switch provides five 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports. On the back
panel,it provides a DC powersocket.
Figure 1-1 Appearance of the RG-ES205GC-P

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Front Panel
Figure 1-2 Front Panel of the RG-ES205GC-P
Note:
1. System status LED
2. Port modeswitchoverbutton
3.10/100/1000Base-Tauto-sensingEthernetport
4. Electrical port status LED
5. Electrical port status LED
6.10/100/1000Base-Tauto-sensing Ethernetport
7. Nameplateon the bottom of the device
When the button is turnedto the left position (Mode 1), the LEDindicates the switching status of the port.Whenthe
LED is solidgreen,thelinkis Up. Whenthe LED blinks green,datais being transmitted orreceived.
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When thebutton is turned tothe rightposition (Mode2), theLED indicates the PoEstatus ofports. Whenthe LEDis
solid green, the PoE-supported ports are supplying power. When the LED blinks green, the power of the ports is
overloaded.
Back Panel
Figure 1-3 Back Panelof the RG-ES205GC-P
Note:
1. Grounding pole
2. Hole for anti-theft lock
3. System resetbutton
4. DC power socket
The switchrestarts afterthe resetbutton is pressedforless than2seconds.
The switch restores the default factorysettings after the resetbutton is pressed for more than 5 seconds (until the
status LEDblinks).
Heat Dissipation
The RG-ES205GC-Padopts naturalheatdissipation,therebyensuringnormaloperation. You mustreserve 10cmdistance
space at both sides and the backplane of thecabinet to allowairflow. Itis recommended that youclean the deviceonce
every 3 months toavoid dustfrom blocking vents.
LEDs
LED
Panel Identification
State
Meaning
Status
Off
The switchis not receiving power.

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LED
Panel Identification
State
Meaning
System status
LED
Blinkinggreen
The PoE power exceeds the power of the entire
device (54 W). The newly connected PD cannot
be powered up due to insufficient power. The
switchingfunctionis operational.
Solidgreen
The switchis operational.
RJ-45 port PoE
status LED
1–4
Off
PoE is not enabled.
Solidgreen
PoE is enabled.Theport is operational.
Blinkinggreen
PoE overload.
1000Mbps RJ-45
port status LED
1–5
Off
The port is not connected.
Solidgreen
The port is connected at a rate of 10/100/1000
Mbps.
Blinkinggreen
The portis receivingortransmitting trafficatarate
of10/100/1000Mbps.
1.2 RG-ES209GC-P
Technical Specifications
Model
RG-ES209GC-P
Port
Nine10/100/1000Base-Tauto-sensingEthernetports
Power Supply
AC input
Ratedvoltage range: 100V to 240V
Maximum voltage range: 90V to 264 V
Frequency: 50/60 Hz
Rated current: 1.5 A
Powercord: 10 A
Adapter output
Ratedvoltage range: 54V DC
Rated current range:2.4A
EEE
Not supported
PoE
PoE/PoE+ support
Ports 1 to 8 support PoE/PoE+ with the maximum power output of 30 W per port. Port 9 does
not supportPoEor PoE+.

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The overall maximum outputpowerofPoE/PoE+ is 120 W.
PoE Mode
Mode A (datapairs 1-2and 3-6)
Power
Consumption
Less than10W withno PoE load
Less than120W with PoE full load
Operating
Temperature
0°C to 40°C (32°Fto 104°F)
Storage
Temperature
-40°Cto +70°C(-40°F to +158°F)
Operating
Humidity
10% to 90%RH
Storage Humidity
5% to 95%RH
Fan
Not supported
Temperature
Warning
Not supported
Accessing Optical
Module
Information
Not supported
Certification
CE
Earth Leakage
Current
≤1.5 mA
Dimensions
(W x D x H)
202mm x 108mm x 28 mm
Weight
1.3 kg (with package)
Device operationina residentialenvironmentmaycauseradio interference.
Product Appearance
On the front panel, the RG-ES209GC-P Ethernet switch provides nine 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports. On the back
panel,it provides a DC powersocket.
Figure 1–4 Appearance of the RG-ES209GC-P
Front Panel

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Figure 1–5 Front Panelof the RG-ES209GC-P
Note:
1. System status LED
2. Port modeswitchoverbutton
3.Electrical port status LED
4.10/100/1000Base-Tauto-sensingEthernetport
5.Electrical port status LED
6. 10/100/1000Base-Tauto-sensing Ethernetport
7. Nameplateon thebottom of the device
When the button is turnedto the left position (Mode 1), the LEDindicates the switching status of the port.Whenthe
LED is solidgreen,thelinkis Up. Whenthe LED blinks green,datais beingtransmitted orreceived.
When thebutton is turned tothe rightposition (Mode2), theLED indicates the PoEstatus ofports. Whenthe LEDis
solid green, the PoE-supported ports are supplying power. When the LED blinks green, the power of the ports is
overloaded.
Back Panel
Figure 1-6 Back Panelof the RG-ES209GC-P
Note:
1. Grounding pole
2. System resetbutton
3. DC powersocket
4. Hole for anti-theft lock
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The switchrestarts afterthe resetbutton is pressedforless than2 seconds.
The switch restores the default factorysettings after the resetbutton is pressed for more than 5 seconds (until the
status LEDblinks).
Heat Dissipation
The RG-ES209GC-Padopts naturalheatdissipation,therebyensuring normal operation.You mustreserve 10cmdistance
space at both sides and the backplane of thecabinet to allowairflow. Itis recommended that youclean the deviceonce
every 3 months toavoid dustfrom blocking vents.
LEDs
LED
Panel Identification
State
Meaning
System status LED
Status
Off
The switchis not receiving power.
Blinkinggreen
The PoE power exceeds the power of the entire
device (120 W). The newlyconnected PD cannot
be powered up due to insufficient power. The
switchingfunctionis operational.
Solidgreen
The switchis operational.
RJ-45 port PoE
status LED
1–8
Off
PoE is not enabled.
Solidgreen
PoE is enabled.Theport is operational.
Blinkinggreen
PoE overload.
1000Mbps RJ-45
port status LED
1–9
Off
The port is not connected.
Solidgreen
The port is connected at a rate of 10/100/1000
Mbps.
Blinkinggreen
The portis receivingortransmitting trafficatarate
of10/100/1000Mbps.
1.3 RG-ES218GC-P
Technical Specifications
Model
RG-ES218GC-P
Port
Sixteen 10/100/1000Base-Tauto-sensing Ethernetports
Two 1000Mbps SFP ports
Optical Module
The copper cable is not supported. For details,seeAppendixB.
The supported module type may changeat anytime.
SFP Port
1000Base-Xmodules
Power Supply
AC input
Ratedvoltage range: 100V to 240V
Maximum voltage range: 90V to 264 V

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Frequency: 50/60 Hz
Ratedcurrent: 6A
Powercord: 10 A
EEE
Not supported
PoE
PoE/PoE+ support
Ports 1-16 are PoE/PoE+-capablewiththe maximum poweroutputof 30Wperport.
The overall maximum outputpowerofPoE/PoE+ is 240 W.
PoE Mode
Mode A (datapairs 1-2and 3-6)
Power
Consumption
Less than25W withno PoE load
Less than280 W with PoE full load
Operating
Temperature
0°C to 40°C (32°Fto 104°F)
Storage
Temperature
-40°Cto +70°C(-40°F to +158°F)
Operating
Humidity
10% to 90%RH
Storage Humidity
5% to 95%RH
Fan
Supports adaptive speed adjustment.Thefan stops runningwhenthe ambienttemperature is
lowerthan 25°C andthe PoE poweris less than120W.
Temperature
Warning
Not supported
Accessing Optical
Module
Information
Not supported
Certification
CE
Earth Leakage
Current
≤1.5 mA
Dimensions
(W x D x H)
300mm x 230mm x 43.6 mm
Weight
3.5 kg (with package)
Device operationina residentialenvironmentmaycause radiointerference.
Product Appearance
On the front panel, the RG-ES218GC-P Ethernet switch provides sixteen 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports, and two
1000MSFP ports.On the back panel,it provides an AC powersocket.
Figure1-7 Appearanceof the RG-ES218GC-P

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Front Panel
Figure 1–8 Front Panelof the RG-ES218GC-P
Note:
1. Power status LED
2. Port modeswitchoverbutton
3. System resetbutton
4. Electrical port status LED
5. 10/100/1000Base-Tauto-sensing Ethernetport
6. SFP port
7. SFP port status LED
8. Nameplateon the bottom of the device
When the button is turnedto the left position (Mode 1), the LEDindicates the switching status of the port.Whenthe
LED is solidgreen,thelinkis Up. Whenthe LED blinks green,data is beingtransmittedorreceived.
When thebutton is turned tothe rightposition (Mode2), theLED indicates the PoEstatus ofports. Whenthe LEDis
solid green, the PoE-supported ports are supplying power. When the LED blinks green, the power of the ports is
overloaded.
The switchrestarts afterthe resetbutton is pressedforless than2 seconds.
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The switch restores the default factorysettings after the resetbutton is pressed for more than 5 seconds (until the
status LEDblinks).
Back Panel
Figure 1–9 Back Panelof the RG-ES218GC-P
Note:
1. Protective earthing terminal
2. AC powersocket
This device relies on the separateprotectiveearthing terminal.
The device installationmustbepermanentlygrounded.
The devicemustbe intendedtobeusedina locationwithequipotential bonding(suchas atelecommunicationcenter,
a dedicatedcomputerroom,ora restrictedaccess area).
Heat Dissipation
The RG-ES218GC-P adopts fans for heat dissipation, thereby ensuring normal function of the device in the specified
environment. You mustreserve 10 cm distance space at bothsides and the back plane ofthe cabinet toallowairflow.Itis
recommendedthatyou cleanthe device once every 3 months toavoid dustfrom blockingvents.
LEDs
LED
Panel Identification
State
Meaning
System status LED
Status
Off
The switchis not receiving power.
Blinkinggreen
The PoE power exceeds the power of the entire
device (240 W). The newlyconnected PD cannot
be powered up due to insufficient power. The
switchingfunctionis operational.
Solidgreen
The switchis operational.

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LED
Panel Identification
State
Meaning
RJ-45 port PoE
status LED
1–16
Off
PoE is not enabled.
Solidgreen
PoE is enabled.Theport is operational.
Blinkinggreen
PoE overload.
1000Mbps RJ-45
port status LED
1–16
Off
The port is not connected.
Solidgreen
The port is connected at a rate of 10/100/1000
Mbps.
Blinkinggreen
The portis receivingortransmitting trafficatarate
of10/100/1000Mbps.
SFP portstatus LED
17F–18F
Off
The port is not connected.
Solidgreen
The port is connectedat a rate of 1000 Mbps.
Blinkinggreen
The portis receivingortransmitting trafficatarate
of 1000 Mbps.
1.4 RG-ES226GC-P
Technical Specifications
Model
RG-ES226GC-P
Port
Twenty-four 10/100/1000Base-Tauto-sensing Ethernetports
Two 1000Mbps SFP ports
Optical Module
The copper cable is not supported. For details,seeAppendixB.
The supported module type may change at anytime.
SFP Port
1000Base-Xmodules
Power Supply
AC input
Ratedvoltage range: 100V to 240V
Maximum voltage range: 90V to 264 V
Frequency: 50/60 Hz
Ratedcurrent: 6 A
Powercord: 10 A
EEE
Not supported

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PoE
PoE/PoE+ support
Ports 1 to 24 supportPoE/PoE+ with the maximum poweroutputof30 W per port.
The overall maximum outputpowerofPoE/PoE+ is 370 W.
PoE Mode
Mode A (datapairs 1-2and 3-6)
Power
Consumption
Less than21W withno PoE load
Less than443W with PoE full load
Operating
Temperature
0°C to 40°C(32°F to 104°F)
Storage
Temperature
-40°Cto +70°C(-40°F to +158°F)
Operating
Humidity
10% to 90%RH
Storage Humidity
5% to 95%RH
Fan
Adaptive speed adjustment.Thefanstops runningwhentheambienttemperature is lowerthan
25°C and the PoE poweris less than185W.
Temperature
Warning
Not supported
Accessing Optical
Module
Information
Not supported
Certification
CE
Earth Leakage
Current
≤1.5 mA
Dimensions
(W x D x H)
440mm x 289mm x 43.6 mm
Weight
4.2 kg (with package)
Device operationina residentialenvironmentmaycauseradio interference.
Product Appearance
On the front panel,theRG-ES226GC-P Ethernetswitchprovides twenty-four10/100/1000Base-TEthernet ports,andtwo
1000MSFP ports.On the back panel,it provides an AC powersocket.
Figure 1-10 Appearance of the RG-ES226GC-P

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Front Panel
Figure 1-11 Front Panel of the RG-ES226GC-P
Note:
1. Power status LED
2. Port modeswitchoverbutton
3. System resetbutton
4. Electrical port status LED
5. 10/100/1000Base-Tauto-sensing Ethernetport
6.SFP port
7. SFP port status LED
8. Nameplateon the bottom of the device
When the button is turnedto the left position (Mode 1), the LEDindicates the switching status of the port.Whenthe
LED is solidgreen,thelinkis Up. Whenthe LED blinks green,data is beingtransmitted orreceived.
When thebutton is turned tothe rightposition (Mode2), theLED indicates the PoEstatus ofports. Whenthe LEDis
solid green, the PoE-supported ports are supplying power. When the LED blinks green, the power of the ports is
overloaded.
The switchrestarts afterthe resetbutton is pressedforless than2seconds.
The switch restores the default factorysettings after the resetbutton is pressed for more than 5 seconds (until the
status LEDblinks).
Back Panel
Figure 1-12 Back Panel of the RG-ES226GC-P
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Note:
1. Vent
2. Powercord retentionclip
3. AC powersocket
4. Protective earthingterminal
This device relies on the separateprotectiveearthing terminal.
The device installationmustbepermanentlygrounded.
The device mustbeintendedtobeused in alocationwith equipotential bonding(suchas atelecommunicationcenter,
a dedicatedcomputerroom,ora restrictedaccess area).
Heat Dissipation
The RG-ES226GC-Padopts front-to-rearheatdissipation, therebyensuring normal functionof the device in thespecified
environment. You mustreserve 10 cm distance space at bothsides and the back plane ofthe cabinet toallowairflow.Itis
recommendedthatyou cleanthe device once every 3 months toavoid dustfrom blockingvents.
LEDs
LED
Panel Identification
State
Meaning
System status LED
Status
Off
The switchis not receiving power.
Blinkinggreen
The PoE power exceeds the power of the entire
device (370 W). The newlyconnected PD cannot
be powered up due to insufficient power. The
switchingfunctionis operational.
Solidgreen
The switchis operational.
RJ-45 port PoE
status LED
1–24
Off
PoE is not enabled.
Solidgreen
PoE is enabled.Theport is operational.
Blinkinggreen
PoE overload.
1–24
Off
The port is not connected.