Alloy AWPS-24T4SFP, Quick Install Manual

Page 1: ...AWPS Series Gigabit Web Smart PoE Switches Quick Install Guide AWPS 8T1SFP AWPS 24T4SFP Version 1 0 1 Feb 2014 ...

Page 2: ...nstalling the Switch 13 Selecting a site 13 Ethernet Cabling 14 Equipment Checklist 14 Package Contents 14 Mounting 15 Rack Mounting 15 Desktop Mounting 16 Installing an optional SFP Module 17 Connecting to a power source 18 4 Operation of Web based Management 19 5 Making Network Connections 20 Connecting Network Devices 20 Twisted Pair Guidelines 20 Cabling Guidelines 20 Connecting to PC s Server...

Page 3: ...AWPS Quick Install Guide 2 In band Access 27 9 Specifications 28 ...

Page 4: ...ocol IP and Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Warranty The AWPS series comes with a standard 3 year warranty For full Alloy warranty terms and conditions please follow the link below http www alloy com au Warranty Conventions The following conventions are used throughout this guide to show information NOTE Emphasizes important information or calls your attention to related features or instru...

Page 5: ...xperienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for ...

Page 6: ...l of the unit must be carried out by qualified personnel only This guide is intended for use by network administrators who are responsible for setting up and installing network equipment consequently it assumes a basic working knowledge of LANs Local Area Networks The unit must be connected to an earthed grounded outlet to comply with international safety standards Do not connect unit to an A C ou...

Page 7: ... exits or high temperature occurs Avoid placing the device in direct sunshine Do not put this device close to a place which is damp or wet Do not spill any fluid on this device Please follow the instructions in the user manual quick install guide carefully to connect the device to your PC or other electronic product Any invalid connection may cause a power or fire risk Do not place this device on ...

Page 8: ...on of Product is strictly prohibited Damage caused by self demolition will result in voiding the switches warranty Do not place product in outdoor locations Before installation please make sure input power supply and product specifications are compatible to each other To reduce the risk of electric shock Disconnect all AC or DC power cords and RPS cables to completely remove power from the unit Be...

Page 9: ...ll functionality of a SNMP Managed switch Web Smart features include VLAN s Port Trunking STP RSTP IGMP Snooping Port Mirroring Loop Detection Broadcast Storm Protection and much more Switch Architecture The switch performs at wire speed non blocking switching fabric This allows wire speed transport of multiple packets at low latency on all ports simultaneously The switch also features full duplex...

Page 10: ...lexible options the AWPS series can support 100M and 1G SFP modules in particular ports determined by the switch model being used The following table shows a list of some of the supported SFP modules SFP Module Speed Fibre Diameter µ Wavelength nm Maximum Distance MGBIC T 10 100 1000 N A N A 100m MGBIC MLC 1G 50 125 850 550m 1G 62 5 125 850 220m MGBIC SLC20 1G 9 125 1310 20Km MGBIC SLC4013 1G 9 12...

Page 11: ...M 62 5 125 1310 2Km 100SFP S20 100M 9 125 1310 20Km 100SFP S40 100M 9 125 1310 40Km 100SFP S80 100M 9 125 1550 80Km 100SFP S120 100M 9 125 1550 120Km 100SFP S150 100M 9 125 1550 150Km Other SFP modules are available and compatible with the AWPS Series switches Maximum distance may vary ...

Page 12: ...on Status Link ACT Green Lit Green when link is active Blinks when traffic is present Speed Green Yellow Lit Green when link is 1000Mbps Lit Yellow when link is 10 100Mbps Off when no link present PoE Green Lit Green when PoE Power is supplied Off when no PoE device connected SFP Port Status LED s LED Condition Status Link ACT Green Lit Green when link is active Blinks when traffic is present Spee...

Page 13: ...AWPS Quick Install Guide 12 Power Supply Socket The power Socket for the AWPS Series switches is located at the rear of the switch Power socket on AWPS Series switches IEC Power Socket ...

Page 14: ... all the devices you want to link and near a power outlet Be able to maintain its temperature within 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F and its humidity within 10 to 90 non condensing Be accessible for installing cabling and maintaining the device Allow the status LEDs to be clearly visible Make sure the twisted pair Ethernet cable is always routed away from power lines radios transmitters or any other electri...

Page 15: ...otection from radio frequency interference emissions Electrical surge suppression Separation of electrical wires and data based network wiring Safe connections with no damaged cables connectors or shields Equipment Checklist After unpacking this switch please check the contents to be sure you have received all the components Then before beginning the installation be sure you have all other necessa...

Page 16: ...owing factors Temperature Since the temperature within a rack assembly may be higher than the ambient room temperature check that the rack environment temperature is within the specified operating temperature range 0 to 40 C Mechanical Loading Do not place any equipment on top of a rack mounted unit Circuit Overloading Be sure that the supply circuit to the rack assembly is not overloaded Groundin...

Page 17: ...4 If installing multiple switches please follow steps 1 and 2 for installation of the other switches Desktop Mounting 1 Attach the four adhesive rubber feet to the bottom of the switch 2 Set the device on a flat surface near an AC power source making sure there are at least two inches of space on all sides for proper air flow 3 If installing a single switch turn to Connecting to a Power Source at ...

Page 18: ...k cable is NOT connected when you install or remove a SFP module CAUTION Use only supported genuine Alloy SFP s with your switch Non Alloy SFP s might have compatible issues and their use may result in product malfunction 1 Consider network and cabling requirements to select an appropriate SFP transceiver type 2 Insert the SFP module with the optical connector facing outward and the slot connector...

Page 19: ...d at the back of the switch 2 Plug the other end of the cable into a grounded 3 Pin AC power source 3 Check the front panel LEDs as the device is powered on to be sure the POWER LED is lit If not check that the power cable is correctly plugged in WARNING For International use you may need to change the AC line cord You must use a line cord set that has been approved for the socket type in your cou...

Page 20: ... access the web management of an AWPS Series switch enter the default IP Address in web browser and hit enter E g http 192 168 1 1 Once you have entered the IP Address into the web browser you will be prompted to enter a Username and Password in order to access the web management interface Enter the default values as shown in the table above NOTE For full configuration details of the AWPS Series s...

Page 21: ...r STP cable with RJ 45 connectors at both ends Use Category 5 5e or 6 cable for 1000BASE T connections Category 5 or better for 100BASE TX connections Cabling Guidelines The RJ 45 ports on the switch support automatic MDI MDI X pinout configuration so you can use standard straight through twisted pair cables to connect to any other network device PCs servers switches routers or hubs See Appendix B...

Page 22: ...the wiring closet See the section Network Wiring Connections Otherwise attach the other end to an available port on the switch 3 As each connection is made the Link LED on the switch corresponding to each port will light green 1000 Mbps or amber 100 Mbps to indicate that the connection is valid NOTE Avoid using flow control on a port connected to a hub unless it is actually required to solve a pro...

Page 23: ...quipment follows 1 Attach one end of a patch cable to an available port on the switch and the other end to the patch panel 2 If not already in place attach one end of a cable segment to the back of the patch panel where the punch down block is located and the other end to a modular wall outlet 3 Label the cables to simplify future troubleshooting See Cable Labeling and Connection Records Switch Eq...

Page 24: ...tion at a temperature that is not less than the recommended maximum operational temperature of the product You must also use an approved Laser SFP transceiver 1 Remove and keep the LC port s rubber plug When not connected to a fiber cable the rubber plug should be replaced to protect the optics 2 Check that the fibre terminators are clean You can clean the cable plugs by wiping them gently with a ...

Page 25: ...l the opposing ends of each cable Using your building s floor plans draw a map of the location of all network connected equipment For each piece of equipment identify the devices to which it is connected Note the length of each cable and the maximum cable length supported by the switch ports For ease of understanding use a location based key when assigning prefixes to your cable labeling Use seque...

Page 26: ...iguration at full duplex the device will not connect correctly to the switch The result will be high error rates and very inefficient communications between the switch and the device Make sure all devices connected to the AWPS Series switches are configured to auto negotiate or are configured to connect at half duplex all hubs are configured this way for example Faulty or loose cables Look for loo...

Page 27: ... Symptom Action Power LED is off Check connections between the switch the power cord and the wall outlet Contact your dealer for assistance Link LED is off Verify that the switch and attached device are powered on Be sure the cable is plugged into the switch and corresponding device If the switch is installed in a rack check the connections to the punch down block and patch panel Verify that the p...

Page 28: ...e that all the other components are functioning properly In band Access You can access the management agent in the switch from anywhere within the attached network using Telnet a web browser However you must first configure the switch with a valid IP address subnet mask and default gateway If you have trouble establishing a link to the management agent check to see if you have a valid network conn...

Page 29: ...orted on Gigabit interfaces MAC Table Up to 8K MAC addresses Interface Ports Total Ports 24 GbE 9 GbE RJ 45 Ports 20 GbE 8 GbE UTP 100 1G SFP 4 1 Layer 2 Switching Trunking Static Trunk Link Aggregation Up to 4 Groups Up to 9 ports per group Static Trunk Link Aggregation Up to 12 Groups Up to 24 ports per group Spanning Tree Protocol STP Standard Spanning Tree 802 1d Rapid Spanning Tree RSTP 802 1...

Page 30: ...ty Queue Supports 8 hardware queues Scheduling Strict priority Queue assignment based on DSCP and class of service 802 1p CoS Classification Port based 802 1p VLAN priority based DSCP based Differentiated Services DiffServ Management Web GUI interface Built in switch configuration utility for browser based device configuration HTTP Supports configuration system dashboard maintenance and monitoring...

Page 31: ...E scheduling to turn on off the PoE Environmental Dimensions 220 W x 44 H x 120 D mm 442 W x 44 H x 170 3 D mm Weight 1 98 Kg 2 4 Kg Power 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz internal universal Operating temperature 0 to 40 Storage temperature 20 to70 Operating humidity 10 to 90 relative noncondensing Certification CE Mark FCC Part 15 Class A C Tick ...