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3.5 Hardware Connection

The PoE Ethernet Switch provides exibility to build a standard network application

or PoE network application quick and easily, simply follow the following steps:

Standard Network Application: connecting end node or switch

Step 1: Supply power to the PoE Ethernet Switch.

A. Connect one end of the power cable to the DC power adapter and

connect its DC plug connector to the PoE Ethernet Switch.

B. Connect the power plug of the power cable to a standard wall outlet.

When the PoE Ethernet Switch receives power, the Power LED should remain solid

Green.

Step 2: Connect PC or laptop to one port of the PoE Ethernet Switch using

Category 5/5e/6 UTP cabling.

Step 3: Use an Ethernet cable to connect one upstream network devices (such as

another switch or router) to the uplink port on the switch, as shown in

Figure 3-7.

GSD-908HP

Internet

LaptopPC Laptop NAS

XDSL Router

1000Base-T UTP

Figure 3-7: End Node or Switch Connection

PoE Network Application: department / workgroup PoE switch