Accton Technology 1500 Switch User Manual


 
EtherHub 1500 System User’s Guide
Hardware Description 2-17
BUS IN
Using a FlexBus 1500 cable, connect this port to the BUS OUT
port of an EtherHub-16i
+
or any EtherHub 1500 series hub.
BUS OUT
Using a FlexBus 1500 cable, connect this port to the BUS IN
port of an EtherHub-16i
+
or any EtherHub 1500 series hub.
F
The unit also supports "hot remove" for the FlexBus 1500 cable. This
allows you to unplug the FlexBus 1500 cable while the unit is powered
on.
Serial Port (EtherHub-16mi
+
only)
The unit has one 9-pin RS232 male connector labeled SERIAL
PORT. It is used to connect a workstation or a modem for out-
of-band communication using Accton’s EtherHub 1500 System
Configuration Program. Use the UTP cable and connection
converter provided with your unit for plugging into a PC or
modem.
ALT Port
The slot labeled ALT PORT is for an optional slide-in
transceiver module. Three types of transceiver modules are
available -
AUI (10BASE2) for thin Ethernet cable
BNC (10BASE5) for thick Ethernet cable (default)
Fiber optic (10BASE-F)