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Chapter 3: connecting the switch, Overview – Linksys SRW224P User Manual

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Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch
Overview

24-Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Switch with Webview and Power over Ethernet

Chapter 3: Connecting the Switch

Overview

This chapter will explain how to connect network devices to the Switch. The following diagram shows a typical
network configuration.

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. A 10Mbps hub connected to another 10Mbps hub can span up to 100
meters (328 feet).

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