NetComm NP2160 - Manual (Page 8)

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Page 8 16-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet ProSwitch
IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
This section identifies all the major external components of the switch.
Front Panel
The figure below shows the front panels of the 16-port 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet ProSwitch.
LED Indicator Panel
Refer to the detailed information about each of the switch's LED indicators.
■ Power (PWR)
This indicator lights green when the switch is receiving power, otherwise, it is off.
■ Link / Activity ( green )
This indicator light green when the port is connected to a Fast Ethernet or Ethernet station,
if the indicator blinking green will be transmission or received data .
■ 100Mbps ( green )
This LED indicator light green when the port is connected to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet
station. Otherwise, the LED is off when the port is connected to 10Mbps Ethernet station.
Twisted-Pair Ports
These ports supports automatic MDI/MDIX crossover detection function which gives true
'plug and play' capability without the need of confusing crossover cables or crossover ports.
With the Auto-MDI function, you just need to plug-in a network cable to the switch and the
other end of the cable into a NIC (Network Interface Card) or another switch or hub.
Rear Panel
The rear panel of the ProSwitch has an AC Power Connector socket.