NETGEAR FS728TPv2 Hardware Installation Manual

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350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
October 2010
202-10682-02
v1.0
FS728TP

Hardware Installation Guide

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  • Page 1: Hardware Installation Guide

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 October 2010 202-10682-02 v1.0...
  • Page 2: Technical Support

    NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. To register your product, get the latest product updates, or get support online, visit us at http://support.netgear.com.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ........... 6 Features .
  • Page 4 FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Auto-Negotiation ......... . .27 Appendix B Technical Specifications Appendix C Notification of Compliance Index...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your NETGEAR FS728TP Smart PoE Switch. The FS728TP is a supplement to the Gigabit Advanced Smart Switch family. The FS728TP is a PoE-supportable, 24-port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch with 24 PoE ports with 2 combo ports and 2 Gigabit copper uplinks .
  • Page 6: Overview

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Overview This Installation Guide is for the NETGEAR FS728TP Smart PoE Switch. This product is a 24-port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch with 24 PoE ports with 2 combo ports and 2 Gigabit copper uplinks. Using Gigabit ports, high-speed connections can be made to a server or network backbone.
  • Page 7: Features

    24-port Fast Ethernet Smart Switch with 24 PoE ports with 2 combo ports and 2 Gigabit copper uplinks. • Four 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet switching ports. • Two 1000M SFP Gigabit Ethernet switching ports. • Full NETGEAR Smart Switch functionality. • Full compatibility with IEEE standards: • IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD • IEEE 802.3i (10BASE-T) •...
  • Page 8: Green Features

    Rubber footpads for tabletop installation • Rackmounting kits • Power cord • Installation guide • Smart Switch Resource CD with Netgear Smart Control Center and User’s Manual If any item is missing or damaged, contact the place of purchase immediately. Chapter 1: Introduction...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Physical Description

    Physical Description This chapter describes the NETGEAR FS728TP Smart PoE Switch hardware features. Topics include: • FS728TP Front-Panel and Back-Panel Configuration • LED Designations • Device Hardware Interfaces Chapter 2: Physical Description...
  • Page 10: Fs728Tp Front-Panel And Back-Panel Configuration

    1000 Mbps SFP Gigabit Ethernet switching ports. Each RJ-45 port is capable of sensing the line speed and negotiating the duplex mode with the link partner automatically. Figure 2 illustrates the front panel of the NETGEAR FS728TP. Link/Speed/ACT LEDs PoE Status LEDs 1000M SFP Ports...
  • Page 11: Led Designations

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide LED Designations Port LEDs The following table describes the RJ-45 and SFP port LED designations. There are two LEDs for each RJ-45 port. Each SFP port has its own indication LED. Designation Link/Speed/ACT LED mode for •...
  • Page 12: System Leds

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide System LEDs The following table describes the system LED designations. Designation Power • Green — Device is powered on, run-time code is up and running • Yellow — Device is powered on, system is being initialized (booting up) •...
  • Page 13: Device Hardware Interfaces

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Device Hardware Interfaces RJ-45 Ports RJ-45 ports are autosensing ports. When inserting a cable into an RJ-45 port, the switch automatically ascertains the maximum speed (10, 100, or 1000 Mbps) and duplex mode (half-duplex or full-duplex) of the attached device. All ports support only unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable terminated with an 8-pin RJ-45 plug.
  • Page 14 FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide 14 | Chapter 2: Physical Description...
  • Page 15: Chapter 3 Applications

    Applications Your NETGEAR FS728TP Smart PoE Switch is designed to provide flexibility in configuring your network connections. It can be used as a stand-alone device or with 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1000 Mbps hubs and switches. Chapter 3: Applications...
  • Page 16: Desktop Switching

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Desktop Switching The FS728TP can be used as a desktop switch to build a small network that enables users to have 100 Mbps access to a file server. With full-duplex enabled, the switch port connected to the server or PC can provide 200 Mbps throughput.
  • Page 17: Chapter 4 Installation

    Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for your NETGEAR FS728TP Smart PoE Switch. Switch installation involves the following steps: Step 1: Preparing the Site Step 2: Installing the Switch Step 3: Checking the Installation Step 4: Connecting Devices to the Switch...
  • Page 18: Step 1: Preparing The Site

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Step 1: Preparing the Site Before you install the switch, ensure the operating environment meets the site requirements in the following table. Characteristics Requirements Mounting • Desktop installations - Provide a flat table or shelf surface. •...
  • Page 19: Step 2: Installing The Switch

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Step 2: Installing the Switch The FS728TP can be used on a flat surface or mounted on the wall. Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface The switch ships with four self-adhesive rubber footpads. Stick one rubber footpad on each of the four concave spaces on the bottom of the switch.
  • Page 20: Step 3: Checking The Installation

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Step 3: Checking the Installation Before applying power to the switch, perform the following: • Inspect the equipment thoroughly. • Verify that all cables are installed correctly. • Check cable routing to make sure cables are not damaged or creating a safety hazard. •...
  • Page 21: Step 4: Connecting Devices To The Switch

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Step 4: Connecting Devices to the Switch The following procedure describes how to connect PCs to the switch’s RJ-45 ports. The FS728TP contains Auto Uplink technology, which allows the attaching of devices using either straight-through or crossover cables. Desktop PC Desktop PC Figure 5.
  • Page 22: Step 5: Applying Ac Power

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Step 5: Applying AC Power Before connecting the power cord, select an AC outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch, which can turn off power to the switch. After selecting an appropriate outlet, use the following procedure to apply AC power: Connect the end of the power connection cable to the power receptacle on the back of the switch.
  • Page 23: Step 6: Managing The Switch Using A Web Browser Or The Pc Utility

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Step 6: Managing the Switch using a Web Browser or the PC Utility The FS728TP contains software for viewing, changing, and monitoring the way it works. This management software is not required for the switch to work. The ports can be used without using the management software.
  • Page 24 FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide 24 | Chapter 4: Installation...
  • Page 25: Appendix A Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the NETGEAR Smart Switch. Topics include the following: • Troubleshooting Chart • Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions Appendix A: Troubleshooting | 25...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Chart

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Troubleshooting Chart The following table lists symptoms, causes, and solutions of possible problems. Symptom Cause Solution Power LED is off. No power is received. Check the power cord connections and the connected device. Ensure all cables used are correct and comply with Ethernet specifications.
  • Page 27: Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions

    AC power from the switch and then reapply AC power. If the problem continues, contact NETGEAR technical support. In North America, call 1-888-NETGEAR. If you are outside of North America, please refer to the support information card included with your product.
  • Page 28 FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide 28 | Appendix A: Troubleshooting...
  • Page 29 Technical Specifications Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3z 1000BASE-X IEEE 802.3x full-duplex flow control IEEE 802.3af (Power over Ethernet) Management Windows 2000 + XP, Vista; Windows 7, Microsoft Explorer 7.0 or above IEEE 802.1Q VLAN IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol...
  • Page 30: Performance Specifications

    FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Interface 24 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX (Auto Uplink™ on all ports) 2 RJ-45 connectors for 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T (Auto Uplink™ on both ports) Two SFP slots for SFP modules LEDs Per RJ-45 port: Speed/Link/Activity Per device: Power, Fan, and Max PoE Performance Specifications Forwarding modes: Store-and-forward...
  • Page 31 FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide C-Tick Safety UL/cUL 60950-1 CE EN 60950-1 Appendix B: Technical Specifications | 31...
  • Page 32 FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide 32 | Appendix B: Technical Specifications...
  • Page 33 This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. FCC Declaration Of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the NETGEAR FS728TP Smart PoE Switch complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.
  • Page 34 Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus, NETGEAR FS728TP Smart PoE Switch, does not exceed the Class A limits for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
  • Page 35 Category 5 Unshielded Twisted-Pair Checking the Installation Class of Service compliance Media Access Control Connecting Devices to the Switch Copper Crossover Netgear Smart Control Center Utility Default IP Address Operating Conditions Default Reset Button Operating Environment Device Hardware Interfaces Operating humidity Duplex Mode...
  • Page 36 FS728TP Hardware Installation Guide Reset Button RJ-45 RJ-45 Ports Rubber footpads Smart Switch Resource CD Straight-through System LEDs technical support Temperature trademarks Traffic Control Troubleshooting Chart User Intervention User’s Manual Ventilation VLAN Web-based Graphical User Interface 36 | Index...

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