Net Optics 10_100_1000 Copper Port Aggregator - Manual (Page 12)

10/100/1000 Copper Port Aggregator Tap
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Connecting_to_the_Monitoring_Device_
1 .. Supply.power.to.the.Tap.using.the.power.supplies.included.with.the.unit ..
Two.power.supplies.are.included ..The.use.of.the.second.redundant.power.
supply.is.optional ............................................................................
2 ..Verify.that.the.Power.LEDs.illuminate ..PWR.1.LED.illuminates.when.the.
first.power.supply.is.in.use,.and.PWR.2.LED.illuminates.when.the.second.
power.supply.is.in.use ..Both.power.supplies.can.be.plugged.into.the.Tap.at.
the.same.time .
3 .. Connect.Monitor.Port.1.and.Monitor.Port.2.to.the.appropriate.ports.on.the.
monitoring.devices.using.RJ45.CAT5e.straight-through.cables.to.monitor.
the.full-duplex.link .
Note:_________________________________________________________________
The second power supply is available to support the flow of traffic to the moni-
toring device, in the event that the first power supply becomes unavailable. If
the first power supply is unavailable, the second power supply will supply all
power for the Tap.
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Figure_6._Connecting to the Monitoring Device
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2
Port Aggregator 1
Network Monitor
2 A B
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100
1000
LINK
ACT
In-Line
To monitoring device 1
To monitoring device 2
Note:_________________________________________________________________
The monitor links connected to the 10/100/1000 Copper Port Aggregator must
run with autonegotiation. Be sure to configure the ports on the monitoring
tools for autonegotiation if you are cabling them to this device.
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