NETGEAR Universal Pro XS508M User Manual

Installation
Step 1. Connect the equipment.
Connect an Ethernet port or the SFP port on the switch to your router.
Connect the other ports on the switch to network devices.
5-Port or 8-Port 10-Gigabit/Multi-Gigabit
Ethernet Unmanaged Switch With 1 SFP+ Port
Universal Pro Series XS505M and XS508M
Step 2. Connect to power.
Step 3. Check the status.
Package Contents
• Switch (XS505M or XS508M)
• Power cable (localized to the country of sale)
• Rack-mount kit for rack installation
• Rubber feet
• Installation guide
Power LED Ethernet port LEDs for ports 1–4 (XS505M) and 1–7 (XS508M)
On
O
10G link (both port LEDs on). Both port LEDs blinking
indicates trac activity.
Fan LED
5G link (le port LED o, right port LED on). Right port
LED blinking indicates trac activity.
Check fan
Normal
2.5G link (le port LED on, right port LED o). Le port
LED blinking indicates trac activity.
1G or 100M link (both port LEDs on). Both port LEDs
blinking indicates trac activity.
No link (both port LEDs o).
SFP port LEDs (round)
Or, for port 8 (XS508M), Ethernet port LEDs (rectangular)
10G link (both port LEDs on). Both port LEDs blinking
indicates trac activity.
1G link (both port LEDs on). Both port LEDs blinking
indicates trac activity.
No link (both port LEDs o).
Note: On model XS508M, port 8 is a combo port that lets you establish a 1G or 10G
connection on either the Ethernet RJ-45 port (marked 8) or the SFP+ port (marked 8F).
You cannot use both ports (8 and 8F) simultaneously.
XS508M switch
Sample connections
10G link
to 10 G NAS
Network router
Internet
MS510TXPP switch
10G
fiber link
to switch
2.5G PoE link
to WAC740 AP
2.5G link to 2.5 G
gaming computer
10G link to 10G
computer with a
Thunderbolt port
1G link to
computer

NETGEAR Universal Pro XS508M Specifications

General

Model	XS508M
Category	Switch
Ports	8
Switching Capacity	160 Gbps
Jumbo Frame Support	Yes
Fanless	Yes
10G Copper Ports	8
Buffer Memory	1.5MB
VLAN Support	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS)	Yes
MAC Address Table Size	16K
Switch Type	Unmanaged
Speed	10G
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No
Form Factor	Desktop
Forwarding Rate	119 Mpps
Mounting	Desktop

Summary

Connect the Equipment

Connect to Power

Check the Status Indicators

Power LED Status

Indicates the power status of the switch, showing if it is on or off.

Fan LED Status

Indicates the status of the cooling fan, showing if it is normal or requires attention.

Ethernet Port LED Indicators

Details the LED behavior for Ethernet ports indicating link speed, activity, and connection status.

SFP and Combo Port LED Indicators

Explains the LED status for SFP ports and the combo port on the XS508M model.

Cables and Speeds

SFP Transceiver Modules

Product Specifications

Network Interface Specifications

Details the types and number of network ports available on the XS505M and XS508M switches.

Power Consumption Specifications

Lists the power consumption for both the XS505M and XS508M switch models.

Physical Dimensions

Provides the physical size measurements for the switches in inches and millimeters.

Weight Specifications

States the weight of the XS505M and XS508M switch models in pounds and kilograms.

Operating Temperature Range

Specifies the acceptable ambient temperature range for operating the switches.

Operating Humidity Range

Details the acceptable relative humidity range for operating the switches.

Support Resources