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Compaq Netelligent 1008/1009 10Base-T Unmanaged Repeaters User Guide
Contents
Chapter 1
Overview
Features........................................................................ 1-1
LED Indicators............................................................. 1-3
Package Contents......................................................... 1-5
Chapter 2
Setting Up the Repeater
Selecting a Location..................................................... 2-1
Environmental Requirements................................. 2-1
Electrical Requirements......................................... 2-1
Spatial Requirements............................................. 2-2
Connecting Power........................................................ 2-2
Domestic Connections........................................... 2-3
International Connections...................................... 2-4
Cabling Considerations ................................................ 2-6
Twisted-Pair Wire Specifications ................................. 2-6
Repeater-to-Workstation Connection..................... 2-9
Setting the Uplink Switch............................................. 2-10
Sample Network Configurations................................... 2-11
Single Repeater Configuration............................... 2-11
Multiple Repeater Configuration............................. 2-12
Maximum Repeater Path Model.............................. 2-13
AUI Connection...................................................... 2-14
BNC Model ............................................................ 2-15
Thin Ethernet Connections...................................... 2-16