LevelOne GSW-2491TXM Switch User Manual


 
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2. Hardware Description
This Section mainly describes the hardware of the LevelOne GSW-2491TXM, and
gives a physical and functional overview of this Module Switch.
Physical Dimension
The LevelOne GSW-2491TXM’s physical dimension is
440mmx 161mm x 44.5mm
(W x D x H)
.
Front Panel
The Front Panel of the LevelOne GSW-2491TXM consists of 24x 10/100Base-TX
RJ-45 ports (Auto MDI/MDIX) and one Exp slot. The LED Indicators are also located
on the front panel of the Switch.
Figure 2-1. The Front panel of LevelOne GSW-2491TXM
RJ-45 Ports (Auto MDI/MDIX):
24x 10/100 N-way auto-sensing for 10Base-T or
100Base-TX connections.
[In general,
MDI
means connecting to another Hub or Switch while
MDIX
means
connecting to a workstation or PC. Therefore,
Auto MDI/MDIX
means that you can
connect to another Switch or workstation without changing non-crossover or crossover
cabling. ]