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Hub to switch, A. 10base-t hub, B. 100base-tx hub – Amer Networks SD8N User Manual

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speed.

2. The FDX 10/100, COLL 10/100 LED indicator

depends upon LAN card capabilities for full-

duplex or half-duplex.

Hub to Switch

A hub (10 or 100BASE-TX) can be connected to the

Switch via a two-pair Category 3, 4, 5 UTP/STP

straight cable (Cat.5 must be used for 100Mbps). The
connection is accomplished from the hub uplink (MDI-

II) port to any of the Switch (MDI-X) ports: 1x - 8x for

the 8-port 10/100 Fast Ethernet Switch.

A. 10BASE-T Hub

For a 10BASE-T hub, the Switch LED indicators

should light up as the following:
1. FDX 10/100, COLL 10/100 LED indicator is

OFF.

2. 100LINK/ACT, 10LINK/ACT LED indicator is

lit amber.

B. 100BASE-TX Hub

For a 100BASE-TX hub, the Switch LED indicators