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NETGEAR ProSafe GS108T

NETGEAR ProSafe GS108T
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202-10562-01
January 2010
v1.0
NETGEAR, Inc.
350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, California 95134 USA
GS108T Hardware
Installation Guide
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NETGEAR ProSafe GS108T Specifications

General IconGeneral
Switching Capacity16 Gbps
VLAN SupportYes
QoSYes
Model NumberGS108T
ManagedYes
Forwarding Rate11.9 Mpps
PoENo
ManagementWeb-based
Jumbo Frame SupportYes
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature-20°C to 70°C
Humidity90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing
Ports8 x Gigabit Ethernet

Summary

About This Manual

Conventions, Formats and Scope

Describes the conventions, formats, and scope used within the manual for clarity.

How to Print this Manual

Provides instructions on how to view and print PDF versions of the manual chapters or the complete document.

Revision History

Chapter 1 Introduction

Overview

Provides an introduction to the GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch and its intended use.

Features

Lists and describes the key features and capabilities of the GS108T Smart Switch.

Green Features

Details the power-saving features implemented in the GS108T Smart Switch.

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the GS108T Gigabit Smart Switch package for verification.

Chapter 2 Physical Description

GS108 T Front and Back Panel Configuration

Describes the physical layout of the front and back panels of the GS108T Smart Switch.

LED Designations

Explains the meaning and status indicated by the various LEDs on the switch.

System LEDs

Details the status indications for the system power and status LEDs.

Device Hardware Interfaces

Describes the physical ports and connectors, including RJ-45 and PoE-PD ports.

Reset Button

Explains how to use the reset button to reboot the switch or restore factory defaults.

Factory Defaults Button

Details the operation of the factory defaults button to reset all configurations.

Chapter 3 Applications

Desktop Switching

Describes how the GS108T Smart Switch can be utilized for desktop network configurations.

Chapter 4 Installation

Step 1: Preparing the Site

Details the site requirements and preparation steps necessary before installing the switch.

Step 2: Installing the Switch

Covers the procedures for physically installing the GS108T Smart Switch.

Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface

Provides instructions for placing the switch on a flat surface using the included rubber footpads.

Wall Mounting the Switch

Offers optional instructions for mounting the GS108T Smart Switch on a wall.

Step 3: Checking the Installation

Outlines essential checks to perform after installation but before applying power.

Step 4: Connecting Devices to the Switch

Explains the process of connecting network devices to the switch's RJ-45 ports.

Step 5: Applying Power

Details the procedures for powering on the switch using either an AC power source or PoE.

Step 6: Managing the Switch using a Web Browser or the PC Utility

Describes how to configure and manage the switch's features via a web browser or a PC utility.

Appendix A Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Chart

Lists common symptoms, their possible causes, and suggested solutions for troubleshooting.

Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions

Provides further guidance and tips for resolving issues not covered in the main troubleshooting chart.

Network Adapter Cards

Ensures network adapter cards in PCs are functional for effective troubleshooting.

Configuration

Offers guidance on troubleshooting problems arising from network configuration changes.

Switch Integrity

Provides steps to verify the operational integrity of the switch, including resetting.

Auto-Negotiation

Explains the auto-negotiation feature for port speed and duplex mode.

Appendix B Technical Specifications

Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility

Lists the network protocols and IEEE standards supported by the GS108T Smart Switch.

Management

Details management features, compatible operating systems, and browser requirements.

Interface

Describes the physical interfaces, including RJ-45 connectors and their capabilities.

LEDs

Details the type, function, and meaning of the LEDs on the switch.

Performance Specifications

Provides key performance metrics such as bandwidth, forwarding modes, and MAC address database size.

Power Supply

Specifies the power consumption, input voltage, and frequency requirements.

Physical Specifications

Lists the physical dimensions (H x W x D) and weight of the GS108T Smart Switch.

Environmental Specifications

Details operating and storage temperature, humidity, and altitude limits.

Electromagnetic Emissions

Lists compliance standards related to electromagnetic emissions for the device.

Safety

Lists compliance standards related to product safety certifications.

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