NETGEAR GS308E 8-порт Гигабит Ethernet Easy Smart Managed Essentials Switch-ийн зааварчилгааны гарын авлага

1. Танилцуулга

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your NETGEAR GS308E 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Easy Smart Managed Essentials Switch. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper setup and optimal performance.

The NETGEAR GS308E is designed to expand your wired network connectivity with eight Gigabit Ethernet ports, offering advanced features like VLANs and Quality of Service (QoS) through an intuitive web-based management interface. Its compact, fanless design ensures silent operation, making it suitable for various environments.

2. Багцын агуулга

• 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switch (GS308Ev4)
• 2V, 0.5А тэжээлийн адаптер
• Суулгах гарын авлага

3. Физик хэтэрсэнview

The GS308E switch features a durable metal casing and a fanless design for quiet operation. The front panel includes all eight Gigabit Ethernet ports, along with LED indicators for power and port activity. The rear panel typically houses the power input and mounting points.

Зураг 3.1: The NETGEAR GS308E switch features eight Gigabit Ethernet ports on the front panel, along with power and activity LEDs for each port. The device has a compact, fanless design for silent operation.

Зураг 3.2: This image highlights the main features of the GS308E, including its eight Gigabit Ethernet ports, flexible mounting options, and the Easy Smart Managed Essentials software for network management.

4. Тохиргоо ба суурилуулалт

4.1 Ширээний компьютерт байрлуулах

Place the switch on a flat, stable surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the device to prevent overheating. Avoid placing the switch near heat sources or in enclosed spaces.

4.2 Хананд суурилуулах

The GS308E can be wall-mounted using the included hardware. Identify a suitable location on a wall, ensuring it is within reach of power and network cables. Mark the positions for the mounting screws, drill pilot holes, and secure the switch to the wall.

4.3 Цахилгаан тэжээлд холбогдох

Connect the provided power adapter to the switch's power input port and then plug the adapter into a standard electrical outlet. The Power LED on the switch will illuminate to indicate that the device is receiving power.

4.4 Connecting to Network

Use standard Ethernet cables to connect your network devices (computers, printers, game consoles, routers, etc.) to any of the eight Gigabit Ethernet ports on the switch. The corresponding port LEDs will light up when a connection is established and blink during data activity.

Зураг 4.1: This diagram illustrates how the GS308E switch can easily expand wired connectivity in a home or office, connecting various devices to a central router for stable network access.

5. Operating the Switch (Smart Managed Features)

The GS308E is an Easy Smart Managed switch, offering basic management capabilities through a web-based interface. This allows for configuration of advanced network features.

5.1-д хандах Web Интерфэйс

1. Таны компьютер шилжүүлэгчтэй холбогдсон эсэхийг шалгаарай.
2. Нээлттэй a web browser and enter the switch's IP address. By default, the switch attempts to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server. If no DHCP server is available, it defaults to 192.168.0.239.
3. Log in using the default username (admin) and password (password). You will be prompted to change the password upon first login.

5.2 VLAN тохиргоо

Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) allow you to segment your network into smaller, isolated broadcast domains. This can improve network security and performance by separating different types of traffic or user groups.

Зураг 5.1: Хялбархан web-based interface of the Easy Smart Managed Essentials software allows users to configure advanced features like VLANs for network segmentation and Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization.

Зураг 5.2: This image demonstrates the VLAN capabilities of the GS308E, allowing users to securely segment their network into distinct virtual networks for work, home, and entertainment, enhancing security and management.

5.3 Үйлчилгээний чанар (QoS)

QoS allows you to prioritize network traffic, ensuring that critical applications (such as voice or video streaming) receive sufficient bandwidth even during periods of high network congestion. You can configure QoS settings per port or for specific traffic types.

Зураг 5.3: The switch's Quality of Service (QoS) features enable users to prioritize bandwidth for different types of traffic, ensuring smooth performance for critical applications like voice calls and video streaming.

6. Засвар үйлчилгээ

6.1 Програм хангамжийн шинэчлэлт

Regularly check for and install firmware updates to ensure your switch has the latest features, security patches, and performance improvements. Firmware updates can typically be downloaded from the NETGEAR support website and uploaded via the switch's web интерфейс.

6.2 Тохиргоог нөөцлөх, сэргээх

It is recommended to back up your switch's configuration settings regularly. This allows you to quickly restore your preferred settings in case of a factory reset or if you replace the switch. The web interface provides options to save and load configuration files.

6.3 LED үзүүлэлтүүд

The LEDs on the front panel provide visual status of the switch and its connections:

• Эрчим хүчний LED: Эрчим хүчний төлөвийг заана.
• Port LEDs (Left Green): Indicates a 100Mbps connection.
• Port LEDs (Right Green): Indicates a 10Mbps connection.
• Port LEDs (Both Green): Indicates a 1000Mbps (Gigabit) connection.
• Port LEDs (Blink): Indicates activity on the port.

7. Алдаа засах

7.1 Кабелийн туршилт

The web interface includes a cable test utility that can help diagnose issues with connected Ethernet cables, such as opens, shorts, or incorrect wiring. This can assist in identifying physical layer problems.

7.2 Loop Detection

Network loops can cause broadcast storms and severely degrade network performance. The switch's loop detection feature can identify and help mitigate such issues by disabling ports involved in a loop.

7.3 Үйлдвэрийн тохиргоонд дахин оруулах

If you encounter persistent issues or forget your login password, you can restore the switch to its factory default settings. This will erase all custom configurations. Refer to the installation guide for the specific procedure, which usually involves pressing a reset button.

8. Техникийн үзүүлэлтүүд

9. Бүтээгдэхүүн дууссанview Видео

10. Баталгаат хугацаа ба дэмжлэг

The NETGEAR GS308E switch comes with an industry-leading 5-year limited hardware warranty. For detailed warranty information, technical support, or to register your product, please visit the official NETGEAR support webсайт.

NETGEAR дэмжлэг: www.netgear.com/support