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Installation
This switch does not require software configuration. Users can
immediately use any of the features of this product simply by
attaching the cables and turning on the power.
Step1: Connect each station to the switch by twisted-pair cable.
Plug one RJ-45 connector into a RJ-45 port of the switch.
Power on the
switch and then system is ready.
In making a switch interconnection, you could use any port
to connect another switch with straight or crossover cable.
As all the ports support auto-uplink (MDI / MDI-X) function,
using a straight cable to make a switch-to-switch connection
For cable selection, please refer to the following table
Network Speed Cable Type Max. Length
10M Cat. 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP 100 meters
100M Cat. 5 UTP/STP 100 meters
1000M Cat. 5, 5e UTP/STP 100 meters
Note: To prevent costly equipment damage and downtime, please
consider installing a surge suppression device or a UPS
(Un-interrupted Power Supply).
To install the SP6108 gigabit switch perform the following step:
Step 2:
Step 3:
Step 4:
is allowed.