1
Preface ..................................................................................................................................................................................3
Document Conventions ...................................................................................................................................................4
Contacting Allied Telesis .................................................................................................................................................5
Chapter 1: Overview .............................................................................................................................................................7
Product Overview ............................................................................................................................................................8
AT-IA708C Switch....................................................................................................................................................8
AT-IA810M Switch ...................................................................................................................................................8
10/100Base-TX Twisted Pair Ports ...............................................................................................................................11
Basic Features .......................................................................................................................................................11
Speed.....................................................................................................................................................................11
Duplex Mode ..........................................................................................................................................................11
Wiring Configuration...............................................................................................................................................12
Maximum Distance.................................................................................................................................................12
Cable Requirements ..............................................................................................................................................13
Port Pinouts............................................................................................................................................................13
LEDs..............................................................................................................................................................................14
AT-IA708C Model...................................................................................................................................................14
AT-IA810M Model ..................................................................................................................................................15
DC Power and Ground Connectors...............................................................................................................................18
Console Port..................................................................................................................................................................19
Reset Button..................................................................................................................................................................20
Chapter 2: Installing the Switch ..........................................................................................................................................21
Reviewing Safety Precautions.......................................................................................................................................22
Choosing a Site for the Switch ......................................................................................................................................25
Unpacking the Switch....................................................................................................................................................26
Installing the Switch on a Table or Desktop ..................................................................................................................27
Installing the Switch on a DIN Rail ................................................................................................................................28
Chapter 3: Powering On the Switch ....................................................................................................................................29
Wiring and Powering on the Switch...............................................................................................................................30
Chapter 4: Cabling the Networking Ports ...........................................................................................................................35
Cabling the Twisted Pair Ports ......................................................................................................................................36
Twisted Pair Ports ..................................................................................................................................................36
Chapter 5: Starting a Management Session .......................................................................................................................39
Starting the Initial Management Session........................................................................................
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What to Configure First ..........................................................................................................................................40
Starting the Initial Management Session................................................................................................................40
Assigning an IPv4 address to the Switch ...............................................................................................................41
Enabling HTTP Server ...........................................................................................................................................42
Saving the Changes to a Configuration File...........................................................................................................42
Ending the Management Session ..........................................................................................................................42
Starting a Management Session using the Web Interface ............................................................................................43
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................................45
Appendix A: Technical Specifications ................................................................................................................................47
Physical Specifications..................................................................................................................................................47
Environmental Specifications ........................................................................................................................................48
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