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CONTENTS
COMPLIANCES AND SAFETY STATEMENTS 5
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BOUT THIS GUIDE 15
C
ONTENTS 17
T
ABLES 21
F
IGURES 23
1I
NTRODUCTION 25
Overview 25
Switch Architecture 26
Network Management Options 26
Power-over-Ethernet 26
Description of Hardware 27
10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 27
SFP Transciever Slots 27
Port and System LEDs 28
Power Supply Inlet 30
Grounding Point 30
Reset Button 31
2NETWORK PLANNING 33
Introduction to Switching 33
Application Examples 34
Collapsed Backbone 34
PoE Connections 35
Network Aggregation Plan 36
Remote Connections with Fiber Cable 37