SMC Networks SMCFS2601 User manual

USER GUIDE
EZ SwitchTM 10/100/1000
24+2G Port Unmanaged Fast Ethernet Switch
SMCFS2601

20 Mason
Irvine, CA 92618
Phone: [phone]
EZ SwitchTM 10/100/1000
User Guide
From SMC’s EZ line of low-cost workgroup LAN solutions
May 2011
SMC-UG-0511-01

Information furnished by SMC Networks, Inc. (SMC) is believed to be accurate
and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, nor for
any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result
from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent
or patent rights of SMC. SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any
time without notice.
Copyright © 2011 by
SMC Networks, Inc.
20 Mason
Irvine, CA 92618
All rights reserved
Trademarks:
SMC is a registered trademark; and EZ Switch, TigerStack and TigerSwitch are
trademarks of SMC Networks, Inc. Other product and company names are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

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W ARRANTY AND P RODUCT R EGISTRATION
To register SMC products and to review the detailed warranty statement, please
refer to the Support Section of the SMC Website at http://www.smc.com.

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COMPLIANCES AND SAFETY
STATEMENTS
FCC - CLASS A
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment
is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to
cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at his own expense.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
◆This device may not cause harmful interference.
◆This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
CE MARK DECLARATION OF CONFORMANCE FOR EMI AND SAFETY (EEC)
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause
radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate
measures.

C OMPLIANCES AND S AFETY S TATEMENTS
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ABOUT THIS GUIDE
PURPOSE
This guide details the hardware features of the switch, including the physical and
performance-related characteristics, and how to install the switch.
AUDIENCE
The guide is intended for use by network administrators who are responsible for
installing and setting up network equipment; consequently, it assumes a basic
working knowledge of LANs (Local Area Networks).
CONVENTIONS
The following conventions are used throughout this guide to show information:
REVISION HISTORY
This section summarizes the changes in each revision of this guide.
MAY 2011 REVISION
This is the first revision of this guide.
N OTE : Emphasizes important information or calls your attention to
related features or instructions.
C AUTION : Alerts you to a potential hazard that could cause loss of data,
or damage the system or equipment.
W ARNING : Alerts you to a potential hazard that could cause personal
injury.

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CONTENTS
WARRANTY AND PRODUCT REGISTRATION 4
COMPLIANCES AND SAFETY STATEMENTS 5
ABOUT THIS GUIDE 7
CONTENTS 9
1I
NTRODUCTION 11
Overview 11
Features 11
IEEE 802.1p QoS 12
2HARDWARE DESCRIPTION 13
Front Panel 13
Port and System Status LEDs 13
RJ-45 Ports 14
Rear Panel 14
AC Power Socket 14
3INSTALLING THE SWITCH 15
Package Contents 15
Precautions 16
Safety Requirements 16
Location Requirements 16
Installation 17
Desktop Installation 17
Rack Installation 18
Powering On 19
Connecting Network Devices 20

C ONTENTS
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Cabling Guidelines 20
Connecting to PCs, Servers, Hubs and Switches 20
ATROUBLESHOOTING 21
Diagnosing Switch Indicators 21
The Power LED is Off 21
The Link/Act LED is Off when a Device is Connected to the Corre-
sponding Port 21
Power and Cooling Problems 21
Installation 22
BSPECIFICATIONS 23
Physical Characteristics 23