NETGEAR GS308T Hardware Installation Guide

Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Overview................................................................................................6
Features.................................................................................................7
Safety Instructions and Warnings.......................................................8
Chapter 2 Hardware Overview
Hardware overview of model GS308T.............................................12
Model GS308T: Front panel with ports and LEDs.....................12
Model GS308T: Back panel..........................................................12
Model GS308T: LEDs....................................................................13
Hardware overview of model GS310TP...........................................13
Model GS310TP: Front panel with ports and LEDs...................13
Model GS310TP: Back panel........................................................14
Model GS310TP: LEDs..................................................................14
Model GS310TP: SFP ports for fiber connectivity......................15
RJ-45 ports for 10/100/1000M BASE-T Ethernet connectivity.....16
Reset button........................................................................................16
Chapter 3 Applications
Desktop switching..............................................................................19
PoE overview (model GS310TP).......................................................19
PoE and desktop switching (model GS310TP)...............................20
Chapter 4 Installation
Step 1: Prepare the site......................................................................22
Step 2: Protect against electrostatic discharge..............................22
Step 3: Unpack the switch.................................................................23
Step 4: Install the switch on a flat surface........................................24
Optional Step 5: Install SFP transceiver modules (model
GS310TP).............................................................................................24
Step 6: Connect devices to the switch.............................................24
Step 7: Check the installation...........................................................25
Step 8: Apply power and check the LEDs.......................................25
Step 9: Manage the switch................................................................26
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NETGEAR GS308T Specifications

General

Switch type	Managed
Switch layer	L2
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes
Master (outer) case width	214 mm
Master (outer) case height	312 mm
Master (outer) case length	474 mm
Master (outer) case weight	6110 g
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990
Quantity per master (outer) case	6 pc(s)
Package type	Box
Package depth	270 mm
Package width	226 mm
Package height	64 mm
Package weight	750 g
Cables included	AC
Power connector	DC-in jack
Installed SFP modules quantity	0
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity	8
Stackable	No
Product color	Black
LED indicators	Activity, Link, Power
Country of origin	China
10G support	-
Multicast protocols	IGMP
Input current	1 A
DC input voltage	12 V
MAC address table	- entries