Netgear EN516 EN516 Installation Guide - Page 21
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Installation Guide for the Model EN516 Ethernet Hub Port 16 is switchable between Normal (MDI-X) and Uplink (MDI) positions and should be configured according to the following guidelines: • Set the Normal/Uplink push button to the Normal position and use a straight-through cable if the remote end of the cable is connected to an MDI-wired device such as a PC. • Set the Normal/Uplink push button to the Uplink position and use a straight-through cable if the remote end of the cable is connected to an MDI-X device such as a 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps hub or repeater. For further cabling guidelines, refer to Appendix B, "Cabling Specifications." Refer to the following illustrations for connecting to the RJ-45 ports and proceed to "Completing and Verifying the Installation" on page 3-11. Figure 3-2 illustrates a workstation connected to an RJ-45 port on the Model EN516 hub. 12 Key: 1 = Network adapter card with RJ-45 connector 2 = UTP cable to Model EN516 hub Power Data Collision 1 Link RX 9 Link RX 8 Normal/Uplink 16 34FA Figure 3-2. Connecting a workstation to an RJ-45 port on the Model EN516 hub Note: Ethernet specifications limit segments to 328 feet (100 m) in length. Installation 3-5