Kingston Technology KND1610TX, User Manual

Page 1: ...KINGSTON TECHNOLOGY FAST ETHERX STACKABLE 8 PORT 16 PORT 24 PORT 10 100TX RACK MOUNTABLE DUAL SPEED HUB USER S GUIDE MODELS KND810TX KND1610TX KND2410TX ...

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Page 3: ...pany Kingston Technology Fast EtheRx Stackable 8 Port 16 Port 24 Port 10 100TX Rack Mountable Dual Speed Hubs User s Guide Part No 4460064 001 A01 Kingston Technology Company 17600 Newhope Fountain Valley CA 92708 714 435 2600 Important Safety Instructions ...

Page 4: ...xpose you to dangerous voltage points or other risk Refer all servicing to service personnel Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise 1 Diese Hinweise sollten vollständig durchgelesen werden 2 Diese Hinweise für einen späteren Gebrauch aufbewahren 3 Allen auf dem Gerät angebrachten Warnungen und Hinweisen folgen 4 Das Gerät nicht in der Nähe von Wasser verwenden 5 Das Gerät nur mit dem Aufkleber bezeichneten ...

Page 5: ...ng 3 Automatic Port Partitioning Reconnection 3 Hardware Installation 4 Front Panel 4 Power LED 4 Collision LEDs 4 100TX Speed Detection LEDs 4 Link Activity LEDs 4 10 100TX UTP Ports 5 Uplink Port 5 Rear Panel 6 Power Switch 6 AC Power Connector 6 Fuse 6 Fan Unit s 6 Stack In Stack Out Ports 7 Speed Setting Dip Switches 8 Appendices 9 Appendix A Pin Assignments 10 UTP Port Pin Assignments 10 Appe...

Page 6: ... 11 UTP Cable Wiring Standards 11 UTP Cable Rating Codes 12 Appendix C Specifications 13 Appendix D Commonly Asked Questions 15 Appendix E Warranties and Notices 16 Limited Warranty Statement 17 Duration of Warranty 17 Free Technical Support 18 Disclaimers 18 F C C Certification 19 CE Notice 19 ...

Page 7: ...ps operation and an uplink port that allows the last UTP port on the hub to support both crossover and straight through cabling By default port 7 8 KND810TX KND1610TX or port 23 24 KND2410TX are set for auto negotiation but can be manually configured for either 10Mbps or 100Mbps operation using the dip switches located on the back of the unit Ideal for inter connecting 10BASE T Ethernet networks w...

Page 8: ...ting Individual collision LEDs for both 10Mbps and 100Mbps collision detection 1 Power LED for power status Automatic port partitioning reconnection Uplink port that supports both crossover and straight through cable wiring Internal auto sensing power supply operating at 100 240VAC 50 60Hz Desktop or rack mountable Package Contents The Fast EtheRx Dual Speed package should contain the following it...

Page 9: ...select the best operational mode available i e 10 100Mbps selection Receive Jabber Protection The dual speed hub uses a Receive Jabber Protection scheme to ensure that the network is not disabled due to reception of excessively long data packets Collision Handling The dual speed hub will detect and respond to collision conditions as outlined in the IEEE 802 3 specifications Error Handling With 100...

Page 10: ...h amber If a collision is detected on a 100Mbps segment the 100 LED will flash amber Collisions occur when 2 or more ports receive data simultaneously 100TX Speed Detection LEDs The 100TX LED lights up when 100Mbps operation is detected The 100TX LED will not light up if 10Mbps operation is detected Link Activity LEDs The LINK ACTIVITY LEDs service both 10BASE T and 100BASE TX operation A steady g...

Page 11: ... 100Mbps using the dip switches located on the back of the unit see Speed Setting Dip Switches in the Rear Panel section All ports like all normal hub ports are configured as MDI X However port 8 models KND810TX and KND1610TX Port 24 model KND2410TX support both MDI X and MDI port configuration Uplink Port The uplink port provides cabling flexibility on UTP port no 8 KND810TX KND 1610TX models and...

Page 12: ...ING For safety reasons DO NOT attempt to open and service the unit There are no user serviceable components inside AC Power Connector The Fast EtheRx dual speed hubs use 100 240VAC internal power supplies Connect the AC power cord from the back of the unit to an AC electrical outlet Fuse The Fast EtheRx dual speed hubs come equipped with one external fuse and one spare fuse Both fuses are in a fus...

Page 13: ...ackage contents 3 Plug one end of the cable into the port labeled Stack Out on the first hub 4 Plug the other end of the cable into the Stack In port on the second hub 5 Repeat steps 2 through 4 for stacking up to a maximum of four 4 hubs Kingston s Stack n Play feature offers greater scalabilty to add UTP ports without the need to configure ID or termination switches When configured as a stack th...

Page 14: ...bps 10 Mbps OFF ON 1 1 2 3 4 PORT NO 8 7 Fig 1 5 Dip Switch Configuration KND810TX KND1610TX NOTE The Fast EtheRx stackable hubs come equipped with one external fuse and one spare fuse Both fuses are in a fuse holder located just below the AC power connector on the back of the unit Both fuses are rated 250V 2A maximum Up OFF Down ON Spare Fuse Fuse 250V 2A U S E O N LY W I T H A 2 5 0 V F U S E US...

Page 15: ...Appendices 9 KND2410TX User s Guide Rev A01 Kingston Technology Company Appendices ...

Page 16: ...her Straight Through or Crossover pin assignments Both wiring schemes are mentioned in Appendix B Cabling Guidelines for reference in creating a twisted pair cable Fig A 1 RJ 45 Connector Pin Numbers Pin Number MDI X MDI 1 Receive Data Transmit Data 2 Receive Data Transmit Data 3 Transmit Data Receive Data 4 5 Not Used Not Used 6 Transmit Data Receive Data 7 8 Not Used Not Used Table A 1 UTP Pin A...

Page 17: ...igid and usually intended for trunk cabling Stranded filament cables are more pliable and generally targeted for patch cables For proper termination use the correct RJ 45 connector as they differ for each type of cable UTP Cable Wiring UTP cables are wired based on one of two standard pin configurations Straight Through and Cross Over 100BASE TX uses only Category 5 UTP cables with four pairs of w...

Page 18: ...o special configurations but for premise wiring stick to one wiring standard Mixing T568A and T568B wiring schemes may cause or lead to potential problems Fig B 1 4 Pair T568A Wiring Fig B 2 4 Pair T568B Wiring T568A Pairs Strand Solid T568B Pairs Strand Solid Pin 1 Pair 3 Blue White Green Pin 1 Pair 2 Black White Orange Pin 2 Pair 3 Orange Green White Pin 2 Pair 2 Yellow Orange White Pin 3 Pair 2...

Page 19: ... risers These cables are resistant to the spread of fire and pass the UL 1581Vertical Tray Flame Test 4 MP MPR MPP Within Article 800 the Multi purpose Cables Category allows conditional substitutions between different cable types are restricted by number AWG size and stranding of the cable conductors Terms You Should Be Familiar With 1 BACKBONE WIRING The physical electrical interconnections betw...

Page 20: ...0TX KND1610TX KND2410TX Uplink port Port 8 Port 8 Port 24 Connection Type RJ 45 Female Cable Type UTP 26 to 22 AWG Cable Grade 10BASE T 100BASE TX CAT3 4 5 or better CAT5 or better Max Cable Length Repeater to node Inter repeater link 2 Class II Repeaters 100m 328ft 5m 16 4ft Environmental Operating Temp 0 C to 45 C 32 F to 113 F Storage Temp 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Relative Humidity 10 to 90 no...

Page 21: ...thin a single collision domain Will 100BASE TX run on Category 3 cable No Category 3 CAT 3 cabling even in short lengths generates too much near end crosstalk for 100BASE TX networks The IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX Fast Ethernet standard requires Category 5 100 Ω UTP or 100 Ω STP which complies with ISO IEC 11801 1995 What is Category 5 Category 5 CAT 5 is a further extension of the EIA TIA 568 cabling...

Page 22: ...n the outlet as possible to avoid NEXT Near End Cross Talk and to maintain the transmissions characteristics of the Category Category specifications require that pair twisting be maintained to within the following distances from the outlet termination Category 3 maximum allowed untwisting 3 inches Category 4 maximum allowed untwisting 1 inch Category 5 maximum allowed untwisting 1 2 inch Can I mix...

Page 23: ...od of seven years from the date of original retail purchase storage enclosures including the power supply cables terminators and accessories Five Year Warranty The following Kingston products are covered by this warranty for a period of five years from the date of original retail purchase the power supply in networking hubs without cooling fans and all other Kingston products other than those prod...

Page 24: ...Technical Support can be reached from within the U K at 01932 738858 Kingston provides other service numbers when calling from Germany 0130 115 639 or fax 0130 860 599 from Austria 0660 5569 or fax 06 607 434 from Switzerland 0800 557 748 or fax 0800 552 182 from France 0800 905 701 or fax 0800 900 910 or from Belgium in English 0800 72763 This warranty covers only repair or replacement of defecti...

Page 25: ...y The CE symbol indicates that this Kingston product meets or exceeds the following standards EN50081 1 Electromagnetic Compatibility generic emissions standard EN55022 Limits and methods of measurement of radio interference characteristics EN50082 1 Electromagnetic Compatibility generic immunity standard IEC 801 2 Electrostatic discharge requirements IEC 801 3 Radiated immunity requirements IEC 8...