Planet ISW-621 [13/28] Installation

2. INSTALLATION

This section describes the functionalities of the Industrial Fast Ethernet

Switch’s components and guides how to install it on the desktop.

Basic knowledge of networking is assumed. Please read this chapter

completely before continuing.

In the following section, the term “Industrial Fast Ethernet Switch”

means the ISW-511 / ISW-621 series.

2.1 Product Description

The PLANET ISW-511 / ISW-621 series is 4-Port 10/100Mbps + 1/2

100FX Fiber Port Industrial Fast Ethernet Switch with non-blocking wire-

speed performance and new slim type with IP 30 metal shape for easily

deployment in Heavy Industrial demanding environments.

With a 1/1.2Gbps internal switching fabric, the Industrial Fast Ethernet

Switch can handle extremely large amounts of data in a secure

topology linking to a backbone or high capacity servers.

The Industrial Fast Ethernet Switch has 2K MAC address table and

offers wire-speed packets transfer performance without risk of packet

loss. The stable throughput of the device makes it ideal for most

Ethernet environments.

All RJ-45 copper interfaces support 10/100Mbps Auto-negotiation for

optimal speed detection through RJ-45 Category 5, 4 or 3 cables.

Support standard for Auto-MDI/MDI-X that can detect the type of

connection to any Ethernet device without requiring special straight or

crossover cables.

The ow control function allows Industrial Fast Ethernet Switch

supported routers and servers to directly connect to this device for fast,

reliable data transfer.