Dynex DX-GB8PRT User Manual
Dynex Computer Accessories
Power port
Ports 1-8
Power LED
LEDs 1-8
Network
storage
PC
Switch
Router
Modem
Internet
Internet
Modem
Router
Switch
Internet
Power cord
Switch
Power
outlet
PC
Switch
Network
storage
DX-GB8PRT
8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
Congratulations on your purchase of the DX-GB8PRT Dynex 8-Port
Gigabit Ethernet Switch. The DX-GB8PRT provides increased speed and
backbone connections to make Gigabyte a reality.
Safety Notices
• Do not use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement
or near a swimming pool.
• Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a
remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
• Do not place heavy objects on the switch.
• Allow room for adequate ventilation.
Package contents
• DX-GB8PRT Dynex 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch
• Quick Setup Guide
Features
• Complies with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p
standards
• Eight 10/100/1000M RJ45 ports
• Supports IEEE 802.1p QoS
• Support Green Ethernet technology to implement power saving
features. (In Low Power Idle mode, up to 66.22% of the power can be
saved.)
• Supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for full-duplex mode and
backpressure for half-duplex mode
• Non-blocking switching architecture that forwards and filters
packets at full wire-speed for maximum throughput
• 8K entry MAC address table of the DX-GB8PRT with auto-learning
and auto-aging
• Supports for Jumbo frames of up to 15 KB
• LED indicators for monitoring power, link, and activity
Components
Front panel
Back panel
QUICK SETUP GUIDE
Installing the switch
1 Connect the power adapter to the switch and power outlet.
2 Connect the PC(s) and other device(s) to the switch.
3 Connect the switch to the Internet.
4 Install complete connection.
LED indicators
When the switch is plugged in and receiving power, the LED indicators
respond as follows:
LED
Power
Link/Act
Ports 1-8
Status
On (green)
Off
On (orange)
Flashing (orange)
On (green)
Flashing (green)
Indication
Power on
No device is connected to the corresponding port.
A 10/100 Mbps device is connected to the corresponding port.
A 10/100 Mbps device is transmitting or receiving data
through the corresponding port.
A 1000Mbps device is connected to the corresponding port.
A 1000Mbps device is transmitting or receiving data through
the corresponding port.
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