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    Model No . WIRED Gigabit Switch 16 or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 SR2016/SR2024C User Guide[...]

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    16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/ 100/1000 Gigabit Switch Copyright and T rademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice . L inksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc . and/or its affiliates in the U.S . and certain other countries. Copyright © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc . All rights reserved. Other brands and product [...]

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    16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/ 100/1000 Gigabit Switch Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What’s in this Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Switch 3 The Front Panel 3 The Back Panel 5 The Side Panel 5 Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch 6 Overview 6 Connection Instructions 7 Placement Options 8 Appendix A: Glossary 9 Appendix B: Sp[...]

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    16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/ 100/1000 Gigabit Switch List of Figures Figure 2-1: SR2016 Front Panel 3 Figure 2-2: SR2024C Front Panel 4 Figure 2-3: Back Panel 5 Figure 2-4: Left Side Panel 5 Figure 3-1: Example of a Typical Network (SR2024C) 6 Figure 3-2: Connecting an Ethernet Cable 7 Figure 3-3: Wall-mount 8[...]

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    1 Chapter 1: Introductio n Welcome 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/ 100/1000 Gigabit Switch Chapter 1: Introduction We lc o m e Thank you for choosing the 16-Port or 24-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch. The 16 Port and 24-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switches provide non-blocking, wire speed switching for your 10, 100, and 1000 megabit network clients. Drop thi[...]

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    2 Chapter 1: Introductio n What’s in this Guide? 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch What’ s in this Gu ide? This user guide covers the steps for setting up and us ing the 16-Port and 24-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch. • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the 16-Port and 24-Port 10/100/ 1000 Gigabit Switch application[...]

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    3 Chapter 2: Getting to Kn ow the Switch The Front Panel 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Switch The Front P anel The 16- and 24-Port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switches differ in number of LEDs and ports. The LEDs and ports are located on the front panel of the Switch. SR2016 LEDs System Green. The System LED[...]

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    4 Chapter 2: Getting to Kn ow the Switch The Front Panel 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch SR2024C LEDs System Green. The System LED lights up when the Switch is powered on. Link/Act Green. Each LED will light up when there is a connection made through its corresponding port. It will flash when there is activity on its corresponding p[...]

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    5 Chapter 2: Getting to Kn ow the Switch The Back Panel 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch The Back P anel The power port is located on the back panel of the Switch. Po w e r The Pow e r port is where you will connect the included AC power cable . The Side P anel Security Slot The Security Slot is where you can attach a lock to guard a[...]

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    6 Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch Overview 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch Overview This chapter will explain how to connect network devices to the Switch. For an example of a typical network configuration, see the application diagram shown in Figure 3-1. Figure 3-1: Example of a T ypical Network (S[...]

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    7 Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch Connection Instructions 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch When you connect your network devices, make sure you don’t exceed the maximum cabling distances, which are listed in the following table: A hub refers to any type of 100Mbps hub , including regular hubs and stackable hubs. A 10Mbps hub conne[...]

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    8 Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch Placement Options 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Placement Options There are three ways to ph ysically install the Switch: set the Switch on its four rubber feet, mount the Switch in a standard-sized, 1U high rack, or hang the Sw itch on a wall using its w all-mount slots. T o rack mount the Switc[...]

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    9 Appendix A: Glossary 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Appendix A: Glossar y This glossary contains som e basic networking terms you may come across when using this product. Fo r more advanced terms, see the complete Linksys glossary at http://www .linksys.com/glossary . Access P oint - A device that allows wireless-equipped compute[...]

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    10 Appendix A: Glossary 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch DMZ ( D e m ilitarized Z one) - Removes the Router's firewall protection from one PC, allowing it to be "seen" from the Internet. DNS ( D omain N ame S erver) - The IP address of your ISP's server , which translates the names of websites into IP addresses. D[...]

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    11 Appendix A: Glossary 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch IP Address - The address used to identify a computer or device on a network. IPCONFIG - A Windows 2000 and XP utility that displays the IP address for a particular networking device. IPSec ( I nter net P rotocol Sec urity) - A VPN protocol used to implement secure exchange of p[...]

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    12 Appendix A: Glossary 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch RJ-45 ( R egistered J ack -45 ) - An Ethernet connecto r that holds up to eight wires. Roaming - The ability to take a wireless device from one access point's range to another without losing the connection. Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks toget[...]

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    13 Appendix A: Glossary 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch TKIP ( T emporal K ey I ntegrity P rotocol) - a wireless encr yption protocol that provides dynamic encr yption keys for each packet transmitted. T opology - The physical layout of a network. TX Rate - T ransmission Rate. Upgrade - T o replace existing software or firmware with[...]

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    14 Appendix B: Specifications 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Appendix B: Specifications Models SR2016 SR2024C Standards IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.3ab Ports SR2016 - 16 RJ-45 10/100/1000 SR2024C - 24 RJ-45 10/100/1000 + 2 Mini-GBIC ports Cabling T ype Category 5e or better LEDs SR2016 - System, 1 through 16 SR2024C - System, 1[...]

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    15 Appendix C: Warranty Informat ion 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Appendix C: W arranty Information LIMITED W ARRANTY Linksys warrants to the original end user purchaser (“Y ou”) t hat, for a period of the product’ s lifetime , (the “Warranty Period”), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materi[...]

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    16 Appendix D: Regulatory Inf ormation 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Appendix D: Regulator y Information FCC Statement This product has been tested and complies with the specification s for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protection against harmful in[...]

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    17 Appendix D: Regulatory Inf ormation 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Règlement d’Industr y Canada Le fonctionnement est soumis aux conditions suivantes : 1. Ce périphérique ne doit pas causer d'interférences; 2. Ce périphérique doit accepter toutes les interférences reçues, y compris celles qui risquent d'entra[...]

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    18 Appendix D: Regulatory Inf ormation 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch[...]

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    19 Appendix D: Regulatory Inf ormation 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch[...]

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    20 Appendix D: Regulatory Inf ormation 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch[...]

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    21 Appendix D: Regulatory Inf ormation 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch For more information, visit www .linksys.com.[...]

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    22 Appendix E: Contact In formation 16-P ort or 24-P ort 10/100/1000 Gigabit Switch Appendix E: Contact Information Need to contact Linksys? Visit us online for information on the latest products and updates to your existing products at: http://www .linksys.com or ftp.linksys.com Can't find information about a product you want to buy on the we[...]