Multi-Tech Systems RF500S - Manual (Page 8)

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RouteFinder RF500S User Guide
Front Panel
RF500S Front Panel
Front Panel Description
LAN
Link/ACT
Lights when the LAN client is correctly connected to the 10 BaseT Ethernet LAN.
100 Lights when the LAN client correctly establishes a 100M bs connection.
FDX/COL A constant light indicates a successful LAN connection. A frequently flickering light
indicates a potential network connection problem.
Serial
Data
Blinks when the Serial async port is receiving or transmitting data.
DCD Lights when the Serial async port is properly connected to a remote site.
WAN
Link
Lights when a successful connection to the 10BaseT WAN is established.
RXD Lights when the LAN port is receiving data.
TXD Lights when the LAN port is transmitting data.
Power Lights when power is being supplied to the router.
Back Panel
Uplink/Normal 1 2 3 4 Serial
Reset
WAN
5VDC
RF500S Back Panel
Back Panel Description
Power 5VDC The 5V DC Power socket is used to connect the device to the AC power
adapter.
10 BT WAN The WAN port is used to connect the router to a DSL or Cable modem.
ASYNC The Serial async port connects the router to a standard modem (optional).
Reset The Reset button is used to reset the router to factory defaults.
10/100 BT LAN The 4-10/100 ports are used to connect the router to LAN client workstations.
If the RF500S is set to use the Uplink feature, the number 1 LAN port is
inactive as a LAN port.
Uplink/Normal Slide the switch to the Uplink position to use the number 1 LAN 10/100 port
to expand your network by connecting a network cable to another router,
switch or hub. To connect the number 1 port to a LAN client workstation,
slide the switch to the Normal position.