EasyManua.ls Logo

N-Tron 716TX - User Manual

Default Icon
157 pages
Print Icon
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Loading...
(Revised 2015-09-28) Page 1 of 157
700 Series
Managed Industrial
Ethernet Switch
User Manual &
Installation
Guide

Table of Contents

Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the N-Tron 716TX and is the answer not in the manual?

Summary

DIN RAIL MOUNTING FOR 708 TX AND 708 FX2 SERIES

Vertical Mounting

Instructions for mounting and removing the unit vertically on a DIN-rail.

Horizontal Mounting

Instructions for mounting and removing the unit horizontally on a DIN-rail.

DIN RAIL MOUNTING FOR 716 TX AND 716 FX2 SERIES

Optional Mounting

Details on rack mount kit and panel mount assembly options.

FRONT PANEL

APPLYING POWER (Side View)

Connecting the Unit

N-TRON SWITCH GROUNDING TECHNIQUES

SERIAL INTERFACE

Serial Cable

Pinout details for connecting the switch via serial COM port.

HyperTerminal

Recommended configuration settings for HyperTerminal access.

Overview of Advanced Features

Mode of Operation

Explanation of port operating modes: Half Duplex, Full Duplex, Auto Negotiation.

Port Mirroring

Functionality for duplicating network traffic from specific ports.

Port Trunking

Ability to group ports for increased bandwidth and redundancy.

Quality of Service (QoS)

Mechanisms for prioritizing network traffic based on application or user.

Virtual LAN

Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol

SNMP Traps

IGMP Snooping

N-Ring

N-Link

CIP

DHCP

DHCP Relay Agent

Enables DHCP communication across subnets and VLANs.

DHCP Server

Functionality to allocate IP addresses and configuration parameters.

LLDP

Configuration

Configures LLDP parameters such as transmit interval and notification settings.

Ports

Manages LLDP transmit, receive, and management data settings on a per-port basis.

Status

Displays discovered LLDP neighbor information including MAC, IP, and port details.

Statistics

Provides statistics on LLDP frames transmitted, received, discarded, and errors.

Port Security-MAC Address Based

Learning

Controls port security modes (Learning/Locked) and builds authorized MAC address lists.

Authorization List

Allows manual entry or deletion of authorized MAC addresses and associated ports.

Intruder Log

Logs unauthorized MAC addresses that attempted to access secured ports.

TROUBLESHOOTING

SUPPORT

Web Site and E-mail

Provides links to N-Tron's website and email for support.

FCC STATEMENT

INDUSTRY CANADA

Web Management

Home

Description of the default homepage and navigation menu structure.

Menu Structure

Overview of the web management interface's hierarchical menu options.

Administration

System

Displays and configures switch system information like IP, MAC, Name, and Location.

SNMP

Configuration for SNMP trap stations and community names.

Fault

Configures notification methods for various fault conditions like power or link failures.

DHCP Server

Setup Profiles

Manages DHCP server settings, including network profiles and IP address pools.

Setup IP Maps

Creates static or dynamic IP address mappings for clients using network profiles.

View Bindings

Lists and manages the association between physical devices and IP addresses.

DHCP - Relay & Local IP - Setup

Ports

Configuration

Detailed overview and configuration of individual switch ports (speed, duplex, status).

MAC Security - Learning

Controls port security modes (Learning/Locked) and builds authorized MAC address lists.

MAC Security - Authorization List

Allows manual entry or deletion of authorized MAC addresses and associated ports.

MAC Security - Intruder Log

Logs unauthorized MAC addresses that attempted to access secured ports.

Mirroring

Configures port mirroring to duplicate traffic from source ports to a destination port.

Trunking

Groups multiple ports into a single logical link for increased bandwidth and redundancy.

QOS

Configures Quality of Service parameters for prioritizing network traffic.

Statistics

Port Statistics

Displays MIB counters for packet transmission and reception per port.

Port Utilization

Shows bandwidth usage percentage per port via a bar graph.

VLAN

Configuration

Sets up VLANs, including replacing VID tags, ingress filtering, and discarding non-tagged frames.

Group Configuration

Defines VLAN groups, assigns ports, and manages management and egress tagging settings.

Bridging

Aging Time

Configures the MAC address table aging time for bridging entries.

Unicast Addresses

Statically assigns MAC addresses to specific ports for unicast traffic control.

Multicast Addresses

Statically assigns multicast group addresses to ports for multicast traffic control.

Show MAC by Port

Displays MAC addresses and associated IP addresses found on each switch port.

RSTP

Configuration

Configures RSTP parameters for VLANs, including root bridge and port settings.

IGMP

Configuration

Sets IGMP status, query mode, router mode, and manual router ports.

Show Group and Show Router

Displays configured IGMP groups and auto-detected router IP addresses.

RFilter

Configures the router multicast data filter for specific ports.

N-View

Configuration

Sets N-View status and the interval for reporting information.

Ports

Manages multicast and MIB stats transmission for each port in N-View.

N-Ring

Configuration

Sets N-Ring mode (Auto Member/Manager) and aging time for ring operation.

Advanced Configuration

Configures advanced N-Ring parameters like keep-alive timeout and sign-on delays.

Status

Displays the current N-Ring status for members and managers, indicating health and faults.

N-Link

Configuration

Sets up N-Link configurations for coupling N-Ring topologies, including master/slave roles.

Status

Displays the status of N-Link connections, including state, partner info, and fault conditions.

CIP

Configuration

Enables/disables CIP and configures multicast/unicast requested packet intervals.

Status

Shows CIP status, including product name, vendor, and connection counts.

Firmware;Config

TFTP

Uploads or downloads firmware/configuration files using TFTP protocol.

BPCL

Broadcast Packet Count Limit Configuration

Sets broadcast packet count limits as a percentage for each port.

User Management

Adding Users

Creates new user accounts with specific access permissions (user/administrator).

Removing Users

Deletes existing user accounts from the switch's management interface.

LogicalView

Configuration

Save or Reset

Saves current configuration or resets to factory defaults, with options to retain settings.

Help

Administration

Details configuration options within the Administration category.

DHCP

Explains configuration options under the DHCP category.

Ports

Explains configuration options in the Ports category.

VLAN

Explains configuration options in the VLAN category.

Bridging

Details configuration options in the Bridging category.

N-Ring

Details configuration options in the N-Ring category.

CLI Commands

? (Help)

Displays available CLI commands or help for a specific command.

ARL Entries Management

Manages Address Resolution Logic (ARL) entries via CLI.

Configuration Management

Save, reset, and IGMP configuration via CLI.

Port Configuration

Configures and displays port settings via CLI commands.

System Information & IP Configuration

Shows system info and manages IP settings via CLI.

Switch Reset

Reboots the switch using a CLI command.

VLAN Addition and Deletion Example

Tagged VLAN Group Configuration

Demonstrates configuring tagged VLAN groups and port assignments.

VLAN Configuration Examples

Basic understanding of port-based VLANs

Illustrates basic port-based VLAN configuration and traffic flow.

Basic understanding of tagged VLANs

Demonstrates tagged VLANs allowing specific packet types.

Basic understanding of Hybrid VLANs

Illustrates the configuration and behavior of Hybrid VLANs.

Basic understanding of Overlapping VLANs

Demonstrates how to configure and manage overlapping VLANs.

KEY SPECIFICATION - 708 TX, 708 FX2, 708 FXE2

KEY SPECIFICATION - 716 TX, 716 FX2, 716 FXE2

Regulatory Approvals

N-TRON Limited Warranty

N-Tron 716TX Specifications

General IconGeneral
Ports16
Layer2
Port Type10/100Base-TX
EnclosureMetal
Switching Capacity3.2 Gbps
Forwarding Rate2.38 Mpps
MAC Address Table8K
Jumbo Frame SupportYes
MountingDIN Rail
Operating Temperature Alternate-40°C to 75°C (-40°F to 167°F)
Storage Temperature-40°C to 85°C
Humidity5% to 95% non-condensing
Weight1.5 lbs
Power Supply Alternate12-48 VDC, 24 VAC
Dimensions Alternate8.5 x 5.5 x 1.75 in (216 x 140 x 44.5 mm)

Related product manuals