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500 Series
Industrial
Ethernet
Switches
Installation
Guide
(Revised 8/4/2009)
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Table of Contents
Applicability ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
Safety Warnings ................................................................................................................................................. 4
ATEX Installation Requirements………………………………………………………………………………6
Overview: 500 Series Industrial Ethernet Switches ........................................................................................... 7
Key Features....................................................................................................................................................... 8
Installation .......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Panel and Rack Mounting .................................................................................................................................. 9
Front Pannel ..................................................................................................................................................... 10
Applying Power (Side View) ........................................................................................................................... 11
N-Tron Switch Grounding Techniques ............................................................................................................ 12
RJ45 Connector Crimp Specifications …………..…………………………………………………………...13
Connecting the Unit ......................................................................................................................................... 14
Serial Interface ................................................................................................................................................. 14
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................... 15
FCC Statement ................................................................................................................................................. 15
Command Line Interpreter ............................................................................................................................... 16
Logging In (password protection) .................................................................................................................... 17
CLI Tree of Menus ........................................................................................................................................... 18
CLI Menus and Commands ............................................................................................................................. 20
Home Menu .................................................................................................................................................. 20
Top Level Info.......................................................................................................................................... 20
System Menu ................................................................................................................................................ 21
N-ViewTM Menu....................................................................................................................................... 21
Aging Menu ............................................................................................................................................. 22
System Info .............................................................................................................................................. 23
Restoring defaults..................................................................................................................................... 23
User Password .......................................................................................................................................... 24
Switch Menu ................................................................................................................................................ 25
Port Mirroring .......................................................................................................................................... 25
MAC Based Trunking .............................................................................................................................. 27
QOS .......................................................................................................................................................... 29
VLAN ....................................................................................................................................................... 31
Tagged VLAN ...................................................................................................................................... 32
Port VLAN ........................................................................................................................................... 38
IGMP Snooping ....................................................................................................................................... 42
Filters ....................................................................................................................................................... 46
Ports ......................................................................................................................................................... 49
500 Series Stacked Switches IGMP Multicast Limitations ............................................................................. 52
Key Specifications (508TX) ............................................................................................................................ 54
Key Specifications (508FX2/FXE2) ................................................................................................................ 56
Key Specifications (509FX/FXE) .................................................................................................................... 58
Key Specifications (516TX) ............................................................................................................................ 60
Key Specifications (517FX/FXE) .................................................................................................................... 62
Key Specifications (524TX) ............................................................................................................................ 64
Key Specifications (526FX2/FXE2) ................................................................................................................ 66
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Applicability:
This guide is applicable to Firmware Version 8 of the following products:
508TX-N
516TX-N
524TX-N
Where: N = N for N-View
TM
= A for Advanced Management
= Blank Otherwise
XX = ST or SC and YY = -15, -40, -80
S = Standard Temperature R ating -20° C to 70° C
= Blank for -40° C to 85° C
Note: The firmware version can be seen on the power up banner on the serial console for any of these product s.
508FX2-N-XX-S
509FX-N-XX-S
517FX-N-XX-S
526FX2-N-XX-S
508FXE2-N-XX-YY
509FXE-N-XX-YY
517FXE-N-XX-YY
526FXE2-N-XX-YY
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Copyright, © N-TRON Corp., 2008
820 S. University Blvd., Suite 4E
Mobile, AL USA 36609
All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission from NTRON Corp. is prohibited, except as allowed under copyright laws.
Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox Corporation. All other product names, company names,
logos or other designations mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners.
The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. N-TRON Corp. makes
no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties
of merchantabili ty or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall N-TRON Corp. be liable for any
incidental, special , indirect or consequential damages whatsoever included but not limited to lost profits
arising out of errors or omissions in this manual or the information contained herein.
Warning:
Do not perform any services on the unit unless qualified to do so. Do not substitute unauthorized parts or
make unauthorized modifications to the unit.
Do not operate the unit with the top cover removed, as this could create a shock or fire hazard.
Do not block the air vents on the sides or the top of the unit.
Do not operate the equipment in the presence of flammable gasses or fumes. Operating electrical
equipment in such an environment constitutes a definite safety hazard.
Do not operate the equipment in a manner not specified by this manual.
Safety Warnings
GENERAL SAFETY
WARNING: If the equipment is used in the manner not specified by N-TRON Corp., the protection
provided by the equipment may be impaired.
Contact Information
N-TRON Corp.
820 South University Blvd.
Suite 4E
Mobile, AL 36609
TEL: (251) 342-2164
FAX: (251) 342-6353
Website: www.n-tron.com
Email: N-TRON_Support@n-tron.com
(Revised 8/4/2009)
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