Asante GX4 User Manual

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GX4-800GBIC Introduction
Thank you for purchasing an Asanté® FriendlyNET™ GX4 Gigabit Ethernet switch. This high-performance network
switch is available in three different configurations to provide the maximum bandwidth for your computers,
printers and other devices with a 10/100/1000BaseT network connection:
GX4-400: 4 100/1000BaseT switch ports
GX4-800GBIC: 7 10/100/1000BaseT switch ports and 1 modular GBIC port
GX4-224: 2 1000BaseT and 24 10/100BaseT switch ports
Key Features and Benefits
The FriendlyNET GX4 switch has the following key features:
Non-blocking switch fabric provides maximum network performance through the switch. GX4-400
provides a 6.4 Gbps internal switch fabric, GX4-800GBIC has a 35 Gbps (12 million packets per second)
switch fabric and the GX4-224 has a 3.2 Gbps switch fabric.
Support for the fastest IEEE specifications: Gigabit Ethernet over singlemode or multimode fiber (IEEE
802.3z); Gigabit Ethernet over 4 pairs of Category 5 UTP (802.3ab); Fast Ethernet (802.3u Fast Ethernet
over 2 pairs of UTP Category 5 (100BaseTX)
Full duplex operation for simultaneous 1 Gbps transmit and 1 Gbps receive per Gigabit port
Back pressure (collision-based) flow control modulates traffic in half duplex mode
Compact 14-inch x 1U size fits standard 19-inch rack (brackets included)
Internal switching power supply for worldwide operation
Package Contents
The package contains the following items:
(1) FriendlyNET GX4 Gigabit Ethernet switch
(1) User’s Guide (this manual)
(1) AC power cord
(4) Rubber feet
(1) Rack mount kit (optional)
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - User’s Manual

User’s Manual – 1 – GX4-800GBIC Introduction Thank you for purchasing an Asanté® FriendlyNET™ GX4 Gigabit Ethernet switch. This high-performance netw

Page 2 - Front Panel Information

Asanté FriendlyNET GX4 Gigabit Switch – 2 – Front Panel Information During normal network activity, these LEDs are on: Power, LNK/SPD, DPX/ACT, 100M

Page 3

User’s Manual – 3 – Table 2. Activity LEDs LED Indicator Color Activity Description A. GX4-400 100M Link Green ON A valid 100 Mbps link is establish

Page 4

Asanté FriendlyNET GX4 Gigabit Switch – 4 – Table 2. Activity LEDs (continued) LED Indicator Color Activity Description A. GX4-224 LNK/SPD Green ON

Page 5 - Connecting to Network Devices

User’s Manual – 5 – Connecting to Network Devices If you are connecting several workstations and a server, you can build the network using the GX4 sw

Page 6

Asanté FriendlyNET GX4 Gigabit Switch – 6 – Connecting to a Switch or a Hub When making switch-to-switch connections, connect any Gigabit port of the

Page 7 - Troubleshooting

User’s Manual – 7 – Optional: Placing or Rack Mounting the Switch The GX4 switch comes with four rubber feet for placement on a flat surface. Placing

Page 8

Asanté FriendlyNET GX4 Gigabit Switch – 8 – Product Specifications Standards Compliance Network Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.3zGigabit Ethernet over UTP

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