Zyxel ES-1100 user manual

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ES1100 Series

8/16/24 Port Unmanaged Fast Ethernet Switch

Version 1.00

Edition 2, 4/2011

www.zyxel.com

Copyright © 2011

ZyXEL Communications Corporation

About This User's Guide

About This User's Guide

Intended Audience

This manual is intended for people who want to use and install the Switch.

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About This User's Guide

See http://www.zyxel.com/web/contact_us.php for contact information. Please have the following information ready when you contact an office.

Product model and serial number.

Warranty Information.

Date that you received your device.

Brief description of the problem and the steps you took to solve it.

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Document Conventions

Document Conventions

Warnings and Notes

These are how warnings and notes are shown in this User’s Guide.

Warnings tell you about things that could harm you or your device.

Note: Notes tell you other important information (for example, other things you may need to configure or helpful tips) or recommendations.

Syntax Conventions

The ES1100-8P, ES1100-16, ES1100-16P, ES1100-24, and ES1100-24E may be referred to as the “Switch”, the “device”, the “system” or the “product” in this User’s Guide. Differentiation is made where needed.

Product labels, screen names, field labels and field choices are all in bold font.

A key stroke is denoted by square brackets and uppercase text, for example, [ENTER] means the “enter” or “return” key on your keyboard.

“Enter” means for you to type one or more characters and then press the [ENTER] key. “Select” or “choose” means for you to use one of the predefined choices.

Units of measurement may denote the “metric” value or the “scientific” value. For example, “k” for kilo may denote “1000” or “1024”, “M” for mega may denote “1000000” or “1048576” and so on.

“e.g.,” is a shorthand for “for instance”, and “i.e.,” means “that is” or “in other words”.

Icons Used in Figures

Figures in this User’s Guide may use the following generic icons. The Switch icon is not an exact representation of your device.

The Switch

Computer

Notebook computer

Server

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Safety Warnings

Safety Warnings

Do NOT use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

Do NOT expose your device to dampness, dust or corrosive liquids.

Do NOT store things on the device.

Do NOT install, use, or service this device during a thunderstorm. There is a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

Do not obstruct the device ventillation slots as insufficient airflow may harm your device.

Connect ONLY suitable accessories to the device.

Do NOT open the device or unit. Opening or removing covers can expose you to dangerous high voltage points or other risks. ONLY qualified service personnel should service or disassemble this device. Please contact your vendor for further information.

Make sure to connect the cables to the correct ports.

Place connecting cables carefully so that no one will step on them or stumble over them.

Always disconnect all cables from this device before servicing or disassembling.

Use ONLY an appropriate power adaptor or cord for your device. Connect it to the right supply voltage (for example, 110V AC in North America or 230V AC in Europe).

Use ONLY power wires of the appropriate wire gauge for your device. Connect it to a power supply of the correct voltage.

Do NOT allow anything to rest on the power adaptor or cord and do NOT place the product where anyone can walk on the power adaptor or cord.

Do NOT use the device if the power adaptor or cord is damaged as it might cause electrocution.

If the power adaptor or cord is damaged, remove it from the device and the power source.

Do NOT attempt to repair the power adaptor or cord. Contact your local vendor to order a new one.

Your product is marked with this symbol, which is known as the WEEE mark. WEEE stands for Waste Electronics and Electrical Equipment. It means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general waste. Used electrical and electronic equipment should be treated separately.

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Table of Contents

 

 

 

 

 

Table of Contents

About This User's Guide ..........................................................................................................

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Document Conventions ...........................................................................................................

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Safety Warnings........................................................................................................................

6

Table of Contents .....................................................................................................................

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Chapter

1

 

Getting to Know Your Switch...................................................................................................

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1.1

Overview ................................................................................................................................

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1.2

Features ...............................................................................................................................

10

1.3

Applications ..........................................................................................................................

11

 

1.3.1 Standalone Workgroup ...............................................................................................

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1.3.2 Bridging ......................................................................................................................

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1.4

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) .................................................................................................

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Chapter

2

 

Hardware Description and Connection ................................................................................

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2.1

Rear Panel ........................................................................................................................

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2.1.1 Rear Panel Power Connection ...................................................................................

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2.2

Front Panel ...........................................................................................................................

14

 

2.2.1 RJ-45 Auto-negotiating Ports .....................................................................................

14

 

2.2.2 Front Panel Connections ............................................................................................

14

 

2.2.3 Front Panel LEDs .......................................................................................................

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2.3

Hardware Installation ...........................................................................................................

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2.3.1 Wall Mounting (for ES1100-8P/16/16P/24E) ..............................................................

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2.3.2 Rack Mounting ............................................................................................................

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2.3.3 Mounting the Switch on a Rack ..................................................................................

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Chapter

3

 

Troubleshooting......................................................................................................................

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3.1

Improper Network Cabling and Topology .............................................................................

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Chapter

4

 

Product Specifications...........................................................................................................

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Appendix

A Legal Information................................................................................................

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Index ........................................................................................................................................

 

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Getting to Know Your Switch

1.1 Overview

This User’s Guide covers the following models: ES1100-16, ES1100-24, ES1100-24E, ES1100-8P, and ES1100-16P. The Switch can be used to build high-performance switched workgroup networks. The following table lists features that are specific to individual models:

Table 1 ES1100 Series Comparison Table

MODEL FEATURE

ES1100-8P

ES1100-16

ES1100-16P

ES1100-24

ES1100-24E

 

 

 

 

 

 

16x10/100Base-TX Ethernet Ports

24x10/100Base-TX Ethernet Ports

8x10/100Base-TX (including 4 FE PoE ports)

16x10/100Base-TX (including 8 FE PoE ports)

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