Linksys SRW224 Switch User Manual


 
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Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch
Overview
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Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch
Overview
This chapter will explain how to connect network devices to the Switch. For an example of a typical network
configuration, see the application diagram shown in Figure 3-1.
When you connect your network devices, make sure you don’t exceed the maximum cabling distances, which are
listed in the following table:
Maximum Cabling Distances.
*A hub refers to any type of 100Mbps hub, including regular hubs and stackable hubs. A 10Mbps hub connected
to another 10Mbps hub can span up to 100 meters (328 feet)
Table 1: Maximum Cabling Distances
From To Maximum Distance
Switch Switch or Hub 100 meters (328 feet)
Hub Hub 5 meters (16,4 feet)
Switch or Hub Computer 100 meters (328 feet)
Figure 3-1: Typical Network Configuration