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Before You Start, Connecting 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Networks, Unit Connections

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Connecting 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Networks The 10/100 ports can each be connected to either a 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX network. If you have both types of network, you can join them together using the Switch allowing all your workstations to communicate. Alternatively, if you use 10BASE-T and want to improve network performance by introducing 100BASE-TX technology, the Switch protects your existing workstations because it maintains 10BASE-T connections to them. Before You Start Your OfficeConnect Dual Speed Switch comes with: s One power adapter for use with the Switch. s Four rubber feet. s A stacking clip. Unit Connections To connect OfficeConnect units (such as hubs and other switches) to your Switch, you need: s One suitable TP cable for each unit. 9

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Connecting 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Networks
The 10/100 ports can each be connected to either a
10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX network. If you have both types
of network, you can join them together using the Switch
allowing all your workstations to communicate.
Alternatively, if you use 10BASE-T and want to improve
network performance by introducing 100BASE-TX
technology, the Switch protects your existing workstations
because it maintains 10BASE-T connections to them.
Before You Start
Your OfficeConnect Dual Speed Switch comes with:
■
One power adapter for use with the Switch.
■
Four rubber feet.
■
A stacking clip.
Unit Connections
To connect OfficeConnect units (such as hubs and other
switches) to your Switch, you need:
■
One suitable TP cable for each unit.