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LevelOne GSW-1676 User Manual

LevelOne GSW-1676
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GSW-1676
GSW-2476
User Manual

Table of Contents

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LevelOne GSW-1676 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Switching Capacity32 Gbps
Forwarding Rate23.8 Mpps
MAC Address Table Size8K
Jumbo Frame Support9KB
Power SupplyExternal power adapter
Dimensions440 x 180 x 44 mm
Ports16 x 10/100/1000Base-T

Summary

Compliance Information

FCC Class A Compliance

Device compliance with FCC Class A digital device regulations.

CE Mark Declaration

Declaration of conformity with EU directives for EMI and Safety (EEC).

Safety Compliance

Guidelines for safe use of fiber optic ports and power cord.

Warnings and Cautionary Messages

Product warnings, environmental statement, and documentation details.

Document Overview

Purpose of the Manual

Details the scope and intended audience of this user manual.

Intended Audience

Identifies the target readers for this switch manual.

About the Switch

Overview of Switch Features

Introduction to the LevelOne GSW-1676/GSW-2476 intelligent Layer 2 switches.

Switch Architecture and Management

Details on switching fabric, store-and-forward, LEDs, and management options.

Hardware Description

Description of RJ-45 ports, SFP slots, and status LEDs.

Key Features and Benefits

Highlights connectivity, expandability, performance, and management features.

Network Planning

Introduction to Switching Concepts

Explains how network switches improve network performance and partitioning.

Network Application Examples

Illustrates common network setups like collapsed backbone and VLAN connections.

Installing the Switch

Site Selection and Ethernet Cabling

Guidelines for choosing a location and ensuring proper Ethernet cable compatibility.

Equipment Checklist and Mounting

Lists package contents, optional equipment, and mounting instructions.

SFP Transceiver and Power Connection

Procedures for installing SFP transceivers and connecting power.

Making Network Connections

Connecting Network Devices

Overview of connecting various network devices using twisted-pair and fiber optic cables.

Cable Guidelines and Standards

Rules for cable types, lengths, labeling, and fiber optic standards.

Initial Configuration

Initial Switch Setup via Web Interface

Steps for initial configuration, including IP address and web interface access.

Changing PC IP Address for Setup

Instructions for modifying PC IP settings for initial switch configuration.

Configuring the Switch

Web Interface Navigation

Guide to navigating the switch's web interface, home page, and menus.

System Information and Settings

Viewing system details, setting IP address, and configuring logon password.

Switch Management Tools

Using tools for factory reset, firmware upgrade, and configuration management.

Port and Security Configuration

Configuring ports, rate limits, storm control, mirroring, and security settings.

VLAN and QoS Settings

Configuring VLAN groups, interfaces, and Quality of Service parameters.

RSTP and 802.1X Configuration

Setting up Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol and 802.1X port authentication.

Security and Network Management Protocols

Configuring IP filters, port security, IGMP snooping, and SNMP.

Troubleshooting

Diagnosing Switch Indicators and Problems

Troubleshooting common issues with LEDs, power, and connectivity.

Resetting the Switch to Default Settings

Procedure to restore the switch to its factory default configuration.

Cables

Twisted-Pair Cable Details

Pin assignments, wiring diagrams, and cable testing for twisted-pair connections.

Fiber Optic Cable Standards

TIA specifications for optical fiber cabling types.

Specifications

Physical and Electrical Specifications

Details on switch size, weight, temperature, AC input, and power.

Management and Compliance Features

Overview of management features, supported standards, and regulatory compliances.

Glossary

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