Allied Telesis AT-FS708/POE Installation Guide

Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch
AT-FS708/POE
Installation Guide
613-001230 Rev. C
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Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards
This product meets the following standards.
U.S. Federal Communications Commission
Radiated Energy
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with this instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Note: Modifications or changes not expressly approved of by the manufacturer or the FCC, can void your right to operate this equipment.
Industry Canada
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
European Union Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances
(RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment
This Allied Telesis RoHS-compliant product conforms to the European Union Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Allied Telesis ensures RoHS conformance by requiring supplier Declarations of Conformity, monitoring incoming materials, and maintaining manufacturing process controls.
RFI Emissions FCC Class A, EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, VCCI
Class A, C-TICK, CE
Warning: In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Immunity EN55024
Electrical Safety EN60950-1 (TUV), UL 60950-1 (
CULUS
)
Laser Safety EN60825
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Translated Safety Statements
Important: The  symbol indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available in a PDF document titled “Translated Safety Statements” posted on the Allied Telesis website at http://www.alliedtelesis.com/support/software/. Refer to “Where to Find Web-based Guides” on page 13 to navigate to this document.
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Contents

Preface.................................................................................................................................................................................11
Safety Symbols Used in this Document................................................................................................................................12
Where to Find Web-based Guides .......................................................................................................................................13
Contacting Allied Telesis ......................................................................................................................................................14
Online Support ..............................................................................................................................................................14
Email and Telephone Support .......................................................................................................................................14
Returning Products........................................................................................................................................................14
For Sales or Corporate Information...............................................................................................................................14
Warranty........................................................................................................................................................................14
Chapter 1: Overview ..........................................................................................................................................................15
Features ...............................................................................................................................................................................16
Port Descriptions ..................................................................................................................................................................17
Twisted Pair Ports .........................................................................................................................................................17
SFP Port........................................................................................................................................................................17
LEDs.....................................................................................................................................................................................19
eco-friendly Button................................................................................................................................................................20
Power Supply .......................................................................................................................................................................21
Power over Ethernet.............................................................................................................................................................22
Power Budgeting ...........................................................................................................................................................23
Implementation..............................................................................................................................................................24
Ethernet Switching Basics ....................................................................................................................................................25
MAC Address Table ......................................................................................................................................................25
Duplex Mode .................................................................................................................................................................26
Auto-Negotiation............................................................................................................................................................26
Store and Forward.........................................................................................................................................................27
Back Pressure and Flow Control...................................................................................................................................27
Chapter 2: Installation .......................................................................................................................................................29
Reviewing Safety Precautions..............................................................................................................................................30
Selecting a Site for the Switch..............................................................................................................................................33
Planning the Installation .......................................................................................................................................................34
Unpacking the Switch ...........................................................................................................................................................35
Installing the Switch on a Table or Desktop....................................................................................
Mounting the Switch on a Wall .............................................................................................................................................37
Installing the Switch in a Rack ..............................................................................................................................................39
Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver ................................................................................................................................41
Cabling and Powering on the Switch....................................................................................................................................43
Cabling the Twisted Pair Ports ......................................................................................................................................43
Cabling an SFP Transceiver .........................................................................................................................................44
Powering on the Switch.................................................................................................................................................45
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................................................47
Power Supply A/C LED is Off ...............................................................................................................................................47
LINK/ACT Port LED is Off.....................................................................................................................................................47
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Appendix A: Technical Specifications .............................................................................................................................49
Physical Specifications .........................................................................................................................................................49
Environmental Specifications................................................................................................................................................49
Power Specifications.............................................................................................................................................................49
Power Cord Specifications....................................................................................................................................................50
Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications...........................................................................................................51
RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Connectors and Pinouts.................................................................................................................52
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Figures

Figure 1. AT-FS708/POE Fast Ethernet Switch Front and Back Panels .............................................................................16
Figure 2. SFP Transceiver...................................................................................................................................................18
Figure 3. Front Panel eco-friendly Button............................................................................................................................20
Figure 4. Attaching the Rubber Feet ...................................................................................................................................36
Figure 5. Attaching Brackets for Wall Mounting...................................................................................................................37
Figure 6. Mounting The Switch on the Wall.........................................................................................................................38
Figure 7. Attaching the Mounting Brackets..........................................................................................................................39
Figure 8. Mounting the Switch on the Rack.........................................................................................................................39
Figure 9. Inserting the SFP..................................................................................................................................................42
Figure 10. Connecting the Twisted Pair Data Cables..........................................................................................................43
Figure 11. Removing the Dust Cover from the SFP Transceiver ........................................................................................44
Figure 12. Connecting Fiber Optic Cables to the SFP Transceiver.....................................................................................44
Figure 13. Connecting the AC Power Cord .........................................................................................................................45
Figure 14. RJ-45 Connector and Port Pin Layout................................................................................................................52
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Figures
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Tables

Table 1. Safety Symbols .....................................................................................................................................................12
Table 2. Power LED ...........................................................................................................................................................19
Table 3. Twisted Pair Port LEDs .........................................................................................................................................19
Table 4. SFP Port LED .......................................................................................................................................................19
Table 5. IEEE 802.3af Class vs. Power Levels ..................................................................................................................23
Table 6. Twisted Pair Cabling and Distances .....................................................................................................................34
Table 7. MDI Pin Signals (10Base-T or 100Base-TX) ........................................................................................................52
Table 8. MDI-X Pin Signals (10Base-T or 100Base-TX) ....................................................................................................52
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Tables
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Preface

This guide provides the hardware installation instructions for your AT-FS708/POE Fast Ethernet switch. This preface contains the following sections:
“Safety Symbols Used in this Document” on page 12
“Where to Find Web-based Guides” on page 13
“Contacting Allied Telesis” on page 14
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Preface

Safety Symbols Used in this Document

This document uses the safety symbols defined in Table 1.
Table 1. Safety Symbols
Symbol Meaning Description
Caution Performing or omitting a specific action may
result in equipment damage or loss of data.
Warning Performing or omitting a specific action may
result in electrical shock.
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Where to Find Web-based Guides

The product documentation for all Allied Telesis products are available in portable document format (PDF) on our web site at http://www.alliedtelesis.com/support/software/.
Once you access the web site, enter the hardware product model of your switch in the Search by Product Name field; for example, enter AT-FS708/POE. You can view the documents online or download them onto your local workstation or server.
AT-FS708/POE Fast Ethernet Switch Installation Guide
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Preface

Contacting Allied Telesis

This section provides Allied Telesis contact information for technical support as well as sales or corporate information.

Online Support You can request technical support online by accessing the Allied Telesis

Knowledge Base from the following web site: www.alliedtelesis.com/support. You can use the Knowledge Base to submit questions to our technical support staff and review answers to previously asked questions.
Email and Telephone
Support
Returning
Products
For Sales or
Corporate
For Technical Support via email or telephone, refer to the Allied Telesis web site: www.alliedtelesis.com. Select your country from the list displayed on the website. Then select the appropriate menu tab.
Products for return or repair must first be assigned a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number. A product sent to Allied Telesis without a RMA number will be returned to the sender at the sender’s expense.
To obtain an RMA number, contact the Allied Telesis Technical Support group at our web site: www.alliedtelesis.com/support/rma. Select your country from the list displayed on the website. Then select the appropriate menu tab.
You can contact Allied Telesis for sales or corporate information at our web site: www.alliedtelesis.com. Select your country from the list displayed on the website. Then select the appropriate menu tab.
Information

Warranty For warranty information on the AT-FS708/8POE, go to

www.alliedtelesis.com/warranty for the specific terms and conditions of the warranty and for warranty registration.
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Chapter 1

Overview

This chapter contains the follows sections:
“Features” on page 16
“Port Descriptions” on page 17
“LEDs” on page 19
“eco-friendly Button” on page 20
“Power over Ethernet” on page 22
“Ethernet Switching Basics” on page 25
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Chapter 1: Overview
Power LED
AC Power Connector
1602
100-240VAC~
50-60Hz
SFP Port (Uplink Port)
Uplink Port LED
10/100Base-T Twisted Pair Ports
eco-friendly Button

Features

The AT-FS708/POE Fast Ethernet switch is an unmanaged switch with the following features:
Eight 10/100Base-T twisted-pair ports with Power over Ethernet (PoE)
capability
Auto-Negotiation and Auto MDI/MDI-X on all twisted-pair ports
One small form-factor pluggable (SFP) port to use as an uplink port
with support for 1000Base-T copper or fiber SFP modules
Up to 8K MAC address table
Backpressure and IEEE802.3x flow control
Low power eco-friendly operating mode
Fanless design
Power over Ethernet, IEEE 802.3af
Desktop, wall-mount or rack-mount installation
Figure 1 illustrates the front/back panels of the AT-FS708/POE switch.
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Figure 1. AT-FS708/POE Fast Ethernet Switch Front and Back Panels
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