Cabling guidelines, Connecting to the network, Figure 5: connecting to the network – Net Optics 10_100 to Triple-speed Port Aggregator User Manual
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10/100 to Triple-speed Port Aggregator
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Cabling Guidelines
Use straight-through cables to connect the Network ports to routers or NICs .
Use cross-over cables to connect the Network ports to switches and hubs . The
Network ports transmit on pins 3 & 6 and receive on pins 1 & 2 .
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Network Ports A and B automatically detect and match the speed and duplex
settings of the attached network devices.
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Connecting to the Network
1 . Connect Network Port A to the appropriate network device following the
cabling guidelines above .
2 . Connect Network Port B to the appropriate network device following the
cabling guidelines above .
3 . Verify that the Tap Network Ports are cabled in-line between two devices .
Figure 5: Connecting to the Network
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Network
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B
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ACT
In-Line
To network switch or router
To network switch or router