IFS GE-DSH-73/82 and
82-POE Managed Switch
Installation Sheet
Package Contents
Thank you for purchasing the IFS 7/8-Port Fast Ethernet + 2/3-Port Gigabit
TP/SFP Combo Managed Switch. The following Managed Switch model
numbers are covered in this sheet:
• GE-DSH-73
• GE-DSH-82
• GE-DSH-82-PoE
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contain the following items:
• The Managed Switch x1
• User manual CD x1
• This Installation Sheet x1
• RJ-45 to RS-232 cable x1
If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller
for replacement.
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ox of the Managed Switch and carefully unpack it. The box should
System Requirements
Your switch is designed to operate with a variety of platforms, operating
systems and network cards. Actual performance will depend on a
combination of these components. Differences in performance can occur
depending on the versions and types of platforms, operating system and
network cards used.
The minimum system requirements are:
• Clients running Windows 98/ME, NT4.0, 2000/XP, Vista, MAC OS9 or
later, Linux, UNIX or other platform compatible with TCP/IP protocols.
• Workstation installed with Ethernet NIC (Network interface Card)
• Serial Port connection (Terminal)
• Above PC with COM Port (DB-9)
• Ethernet Port connection
• Network cables - Use standard network (UTP) cables with RJ45
connectors
• Above PC installed with WEB Browser and JAVA runtime
environment Plug-in
Note: We recommend using Windows XP or Windows 7 with Internet
Explorer 6.0 or above for access to the switch management setup.
Wiring the Power Units
The 6-contact terminal block connector on the top panel of Managed
Industrial Switch is used for two DC redundant power inputs.
Note: This product is intended to be supplied by a UL Listed Direct Plug-In
Power Unit marked "Class 2" or "LPS" and output rated 48 VDC, 380 mA
minimum.
Please follow the steps below to insert the power wire.
1. Insert the positive/negative DC power wires into the contacts 1 and 2 for
POWER 2, or 5 and 6 for POWER 1.
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1: Terminal block connectors
Figure
2. Tighten the wire-clamp screws to prevent the wires from loosening.
Figure 2: Terminal block pinouts
1 2 3 4 5 6
Power 2 Power 2
- + - +
Note: The wire gauge for the terminal block should be in the range between
12 to 24 AWG.
For the GE-DSH-82-PoE, A 48VDC, 3A power input is required for full PoE
load on the PoE. Please connect an external power source to the terminal
block that can supply steady power at 48VDC.
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Terminal Setup
There are three ways to access and setup your switch. They are:
• RS-232 console
• Telnet
• Web Browser
RS-232 console
To configure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or
notebook computer and to the serial (console) port of the GE-DSH-82
Managed Switch. The console port of the Managed Switch is DCE already so
that you can connect the console port directly through PC without the need of
a Null Modem.
Figure 3: Terminal setup diagram
Managed Industrial Switch
RJ-45 Type Serial Port 9600,8,n,1 PC / Workstation with Terminal emulation
1. RJ-45 to DB9 RS-232 cable
2. Serial port
software
A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the GEDSH-73, GE-DSH-82 and the GE-DSH-82-PoE Managed Switch. Window’s
Hyper Terminal program is a good choice. Hyper Terminal program can be
accessed from the Start menu.
1. Click START, then Programs/ Accessories and then Hyper Terminal.
2. When the following screen appears, make sure that the COM port is
configured as follows:
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