NETGEAR GS728TS Hardware Installation Manual
Gs7xxts-tps hardware installation guide
Hide thumbs
Also See for GS728TS:
- Admin manual (329 pages) ,
- Specifications (3 pages) ,
- Installation manual (2 pages)
Related Manuals for NETGEAR GS728TS
Summary of Contents for NETGEAR GS728TS
-
Page 1: Hardware Installation Guide
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 January 2012 202-10994-01 v1.0... -
Page 2: Technical Support
NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. To register your product, get the latest product updates, get support online, or for more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Chapter 2 Physical Description GS728TS Front-Panel and Back-Panel Configuration ....12 GS728TPS Front-Panel and Back-Panel Configuration ....13 GS752TS Front-Panel and Back-Panel Configuration . - Page 4 GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Appendix A Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart ........31 Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions .
- Page 5 GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Contents...
-
Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction
Gigabit connectivity to eliminate bottlenecks, boost performance, and increase productivity. There are either 24 (GS728TS and GS728TPS) or 48 (GS752TS and GS752TPS) twisted-pair ports on the front panel of the switch which support nonstop 10/100/1000 networks. -
Page 7: Overview
Overview The NETGEAR GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, or GS752TPS Smart Switch provides either 24 (GS728TS and GS728TPS) or 48 (GS752TS and GS752TPS) twisted-pair ports that support nonstop 10/100/1000M networks. The switch also has six built-in Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) GBIC slots, 2 of which are combo ports, 2 of which are dedicated 1000M ports, and the last 2 ports can be used for 1000M uplink or 2.5 Gbps stacking. - Page 8 • Stacking ports • GS728TS/GS728TPS: Port 27 and port 28 can be used as the stacking ports or as uplink ports. • GS752TS/GS752TPS: Port 51 and port 52 can be used as the stacking ports or as uplink ports.
-
Page 9: Stacking
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide • GS7xxTPS model LEDs: Power and Status LED, FAN status LED, Master LED, LED mode LED and Max PoE LED. • Stack ID LED to display stack member ID (1-6). -
Page 10: Package Contents
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide • The Master unit manages the entire stack, and is responsible for the entire stack configuration. All protocols run in the context of the Master unit. It updates and synchronizes the Backup master. - Page 11 GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware 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 | 11...
-
Page 12: Chapter 2 Physical Description
GS728TS Front-Panel and Back-Panel Configuration The GS728TS Smart Switch has 24 10/100/1000 Mbps copper ports and 6 SFP fiber ports, 2 of which are combo ports. Up to two SFP ports (port 27 and 28) at a time can be used as stacking ports. -
Page 13: Gs728Tps Front-Panel And Back-Panel Configuration
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide The front panel contains the following: • 24 RJ-45 connectors for 10/100/1000 Mbps autosensing Gigabit Ethernet switching ports. • 2 combo ports (port 23 and 24) to support 10/100/1000 Mbps copper or 100M/1G optical module. - Page 14 GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Power, Fan, LED mode, PoE Max, and Stack Master LEDs Combo and Dedicated Link/Speed/ACT LEDs SFP Ports Stack ID LED Factory 10/100/1000M PoE capable Ethernet Ports Defaults Button Select Button Reset Button Figure 4.
-
Page 15: Gs752Ts Front-Panel And Back-Panel Configuration
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide GS752TS Front-Panel and Back-Panel Configuration The GS752TS Smart Switch has 48 10/100/1000 Mbps copper ports and 6 SFP fiber ports, 2 of which are combo ports. Up to two SFP ports (port 51 and 52) at a time can be used as stacking ports. -
Page 16: Gs752Tps Front-Panel And Back-Panel Configuration
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide GS752TPS Front-Panel and Back-Panel Configuration The GS752TPS Smart Switch has 48 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE capable copper ports and 6 SFP fiber ports, 2 of which are combo ports. Up to two SFP ports (port 51 and 52) at a time can be used as stacking ports. -
Page 17: Led Designations
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Power Connector Figure 9. GS752TPS Back Panel The back panel contains a power connector. LED Designations RJ-45 Port LEDs The following table describes the RJ-45 port LED designations. There is one LED for each RJ-45 port. -
Page 18: Sfp Port Leds
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide SFP Port LEDs The following table describes the dedicated SFP port LED designations. Each SFP port has its own indication LED. Designation SFP Mode for 2 Combo Ports: • Off— No SFP module link is established. -
Page 19: Device Hardware Interfaces
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Designation Max PoE LED • Solid Green —Less than 7W of PoE power is available. • Solid Yellow — The PoE MAX LED was active in the previous two minutes. -
Page 20: Reset Button
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Note: Direct attach cable AGC761 (2.5G) is recommended to be used as a stacking cable. The AGC761 cable is sold separately. Reset Button The Smart Switch has a Reset button on the front panel to allow you to manually reboot the switch. - Page 21 GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Chapter 2. Physical Description | 21...
-
Page 22: Chapter 3 Applications
Applications Your GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch is designed to provide flexibility in configuring your network connections. It can be used as your only network traffic-distribution device or with 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1000 Mbps hubs and switches. -
Page 23: Backbone Switching
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Backbone Switching You can use the GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch as a backbone switch in a small network that gives users high-speed access to servers and other network devices. -
Page 24: Chapter 4 Installation
Installation This chapter describes the installation procedures for your GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart 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 25: Step 1: Preparing The Site
Step 2: Installing the Switch The GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch can be used on a flat surface or mounted in a standard network equipment rack. Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface The switch ships with four self-adhesive rubber footpads. -
Page 26: Step 3: Checking The Installation
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Align the mounting holes in the brackets with the holes in the rack, and insert two pan-head screws with nylon washers through each bracket and into the rack. Tighten the screws with a #2 Phillips screwdriver to secure mounting brackets to the rack. -
Page 27: Step 5: Installing An Sfp Transceiver Module
SFP ports of the switch. Note: Contact your NETGEAR sales office to buy these modules. If you do not want to install an SFP module, skip this procedure. To install an SFP transceiver, insert the transceiver into the SFP port. Press firmly on the flange of the module to seat it securely into the connector. -
Page 28: Step 6: Installing Device As Stand-Alone Or Stack Master
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Figure 14. Installing and SFP Transceiver Module (GS752TPS Shown) Step 6: Installing Device as Stand-alone or Stack Master A master-backup unit runs as a slave unit as described above. In addition, it continuously monitors the existence and operation of the stack master. -
Page 29: Step 7: Applying Ac Power
Resource CD. Step 7: Applying AC Power The GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch does not have an ON/OFF switch. Power is controlled by the power cord connection. 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. -
Page 30: Step 8: Managing The Switch Using A Web Browser Or The Pc Utility
Step 8: Managing the Switch using a Web Browser or the PC Utility The GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch 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 31: Appendix A Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the NETGEAR Smart Switch. Topics include the following: • Troubleshooting Chart • Additional Troubleshooting Suggestions Troubleshooting Chart The following table lists symptoms, causes, and solutions of possible problems. Symptom Cause Solution Power LED is off. -
Page 32: 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 33: Appendix B Technical Specifications
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 IEEE802.3az (Energy Efficient Ethernet) IEEE802.3af (DTE Power via MDI) IEEE802.3at (DTE Power via MDI Enhancements) Management Windows 2000 + XP, Vista;... - Page 34 2 x SFP (slot) to support 1G optical module (uplink) and 2.5G stacking (via stacking cable). Stacking Ports: • GS728TS/GS728TPS: Port 27 and port 28 can be used as the stacking ports or as uplink ports. • GS752TS/GS752TPS: Port 51 and port 52 can be used as the stacking ports or as uplink ports.
-
Page 35: Performance Specifications
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Performance Specifications Forwarding modes: Store-and-forward Bandwidth (per unit): 56 Gbps for GS728TS/TPS, 104 Gbps for GS752TS/TPS Stacking up to 6 switches Address database size: 16K media access control (MAC) addresses per system PoE power budget: •... -
Page 36: Physical Specifications
GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide • Amperage (max): 1.4A GS728TS • AC Voltage: 100-240 V • Frequency: 50-60 Hz • Amperage (max): 1.4A Physical Specifications Dimensions (H x W x D): • GS752TPS 440 x 310 x 43 mm •... - Page 37 GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide Appendix : Technical Specifications | 37...
- Page 38 GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide 38 | Appendix : Technical Specifications...
-
Page 39: Appendix C Notification Of Compliance
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 GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. - Page 40 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by NETGEAR, Inc., could void the user's right to operate the equipment. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations...
-
Page 41: Index
Index Numerics IEEE 802.3x IEEE Standards IEEE-compliant 8-pin Installation Guide Installing the Switch Applying AC Power Auto Uplink LED Designations Auto-negotiating Low Latency Autosensing Backpressure Media Access Control Category 5 Unshielded Twisted-Pair Operating Conditions Checking the Installation Operating Environment Class of Service Operating humidity compliance Overview... - Page 42 GS728TS, GS728TPS, GS752TS, and GS752TPS Smart Switch Hardware Installation Guide System LEDs technical support Temperature trademarks Traffic Control Troubleshooting Chart User Intervention User’s Manual Ventilation VLAN Web-based Graphical User Interface 42 | Index...