Hardware description – SMC Networks EZ Networking SMC2209USB/ETH User Manual
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1 | Hardware Description
The SMC2209USB/ETH Compact USB 2.0 to 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Adapter is equipped with:
• 1 RJ-45 connector for 10/100 Mbps connections
• 3 LED Indicators – 10, 100, F/H (Full/Half Duplex)
o 10/ACT: Solid light indicates a 10 Mbps Ethernet connection and a blinking light
indicates traffic
o 100/ACT: Solid light indicates a 100 Mbps Ethernet connection and a blinking
light indicates traffic
o F/H Dupliex: Solid light indicates full duplex and no light indicates half duplex
Section 1.1 | Features / Benefits
• Backwards Compatible with USB 1.0/1.1 USB Ports
• Compact Design facilitates ease of use with both Desktop and Notebook PCs
o Also features easy to read LEDs
• Powered by Host PC so no external power supply is needed
• Driver support for Windows 98, Me, 2000, and XP
• Plug-and-Play Compatible with Windows 98, Me, 2000, and XP
o The SMC2209USB/ETH provides compatibility with your computer and
interoperability with your existing network products by providing drivers for the
major Windows Operating Systems.
• Connects at Full 100Mbps via USB 2.0, up to 40 times faster than a USB 1.1 adapter!
o Hi-Speed USB 2.0 allows for 480 Mbps transfer speeds for rapid data transfer of
digital content.
• Full and Half Duplex support for both 10 and 100 Mbps speeds
• Auto-negotiation selects 10/100 Mbps and half/full duplex automatically
• Supports IEEE 802.3 10 Mbps and IEEE 802.3u 100 Mbps Ethernet function
• Supports USB suspend/resume logic