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Network cable connector, Dc power connector, Led indicators – Airlink APSUSB2 User Manual

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Network Cable Connector

The Print Server’s rear panel features an RJ-45 connector for connection to 10Base-T Ethernet cabling
or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling (which should be Category 5 twisted-pair cable). The port
supports the NWay protocol, allowing the print server to automatically detect or negotiate the
transmission speed of the network.

DC Power Connector

The DC power input connector is located on the Print Server’s rear panel and is labeled DC 5V

LED Indicators

The front panel of the Print Server features five LED indicators:

Power Link/Act USB LPT1
LPT2

Front Panel LED Indicators

Power

Steady or flashing green confirms that the Print Server is powered on.

Link/Act

Steady or flashing green confirms that the Print Server has a good connection to the
Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network.

The indicator blinks off briefly to indicate that the Print Server is receiving or
transmitting from the network.

USB, LPT1

,

LPT2

These LED indicators light to show that the Print Server is transferring print data
through the appropriate parallel port or USB port .

These three indicators are also used by the print server’s power-on self test (POST) to
indicate any hardware failures.