Installing network cables, Nstalling, Etwork – Encore electronic ENMGS-24+4 User Manual

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Installing Network Cables


1. Crossover or straight-through cable: All the ports on the switch

support Auto-MDI/MDI-X functionality. Both straight-through or
crossover cables can be used as the media to connect the switch with

PCs as well as other devices like switches, hubs or router.


2. Category 3,4,5 or 5eUTP/STP cable: To make a valid connection and

obtain the optimal performance. An appropriate cable that corresponds

to different transmitting/receiving speed is required. To choose a
suitable cable, please refer to the following table.

Media

Speed

Wiring

10Mbps Category

3,4,5

Utp/STP

100Mbps

Category 5 UTP/STP

10/100/1000Mbps
copper

1000Mbps Category

5,5e

UTP/STP

1000Mbps Fiber
(Mini GBIC required)

1000Mbps The

cable

type differs from the

mini-GBIC you choose. Please refer to
the instruction came with your
mini-GBIC.

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