NICGIGA 24 Port 2.5Gb Ethernet Switch User Manual

1. Ifihan

The NICGIGA 24 Port 2.5Gb Ethernet Switch (Model S25-2400) is an unmanaged network switch designed to provide high-speed connectivity for your home or office network. Featuring 24 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, this switch offers a robust solution for expanding your network capacity and enhancing data transfer rates. Its plug-and-play design ensures easy installation without complex configuration, making it suitable for various environments, including desktop and 19-inch rack mount setups. The fanless metal design ensures quiet operation and efficient heat dissipation, contributing to device stability and longevity.

Aworan 1.1: Iwaju view of the NICGIGA 24 Port 2.5Gb Ethernet Switch, showcasing its 24 RJ45 ports and LED indicators.

2. Package Awọn akoonu

Verify the following items are included in your package:

• NICGIGA 24 Port 2.5Gb Ethernet Switch (Model S25-2400)
• Adapter agbara
• Rack Mount Kit (for 19-inch rack installation)
• Afowoyi Olumulo (iwe-ipamọ yii)

3. Ọja Ipariview

3.1 Igbimọ iwaju

The front panel of the NICGIGA 24 Port 2.5Gb Ethernet Switch features 24 RJ45 ports and LED indicators for monitoring network activity.

Aworan 3.1: alaye view of the switch's front panel, highlighting the 24 RJ45 ports and power input.

• Awọn ibudo RJ45 (1-24): These ports support 100/1000/2500Mbps Ethernet connections. They automatically detect and adjust to the speed of the connected device.
• Awọn itọkasi LED: Each port has an associated LED that indicates link status and activity.
  • Alawọ ewe ri to: A stable link is established at 2.5Gbps.
  • Yellow Dile: A stable link is established at 1Gbps.
  • Ọsan ti o lagbara: A stable link is established at 100Mbps.
  • Imọlẹ: Iṣẹ́ ìṣiṣẹ́ dátà ń ṣẹlẹ̀ lórí ibudo náà.
  • Paa: No link is established or the device is not connected.
• LED agbara: Tọkasi ipo agbara ti yipada.
  • Alawọ ewe ri to: Yipada ti wa ni agbara.
  • Paa: Yipada wa ni pipa.

3.2 ru Panel

The rear panel typically contains the power input and ventilation openings.

Aworan 3.2: Ẹyin view of the switch, showing the power input and fanless design.

4. Eto

The NICGIGA 24 Port 2.5Gb Ethernet Switch is designed for simple plug-and-play operation, requiring no software installation or complex configuration.

4.1 Ojú-iṣẹ fifi sori

1. Place the switch on a stable, flat surface, ensuring adequate ventilation around the device.
2. Connect the power adapter to the switch's power input and then to a power outlet.
3. Connect your network devices (e.g., computers, NAS, Wi-Fi 6 APs, routers) to any of the 24 RJ45 ports using standard Ethernet cables. The switch will automatically detect the link speed.

Aworan 4.1: Example of desktop setup, showing the switch connected to a laptop and a Wi-Fi router.

4.2 19-inch Rack Mount Installation

The switch can be installed in a standard 19-inch equipment rack using the included rack mount kit.

1. Attach the two rack-mount brackets to the sides of the switch using the provided screws.
2. Secure the switch into an available slot in your 19-inch rack using appropriate rack screws (not included).
3. Connect the power adapter and network cables as described in the desktop installation.

Image 4.2: Diagram illustrating the dimensions for rack mounting and an example of the switch installed in a 19-inch rack.

5. Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ

Once the switch is powered on and devices are connected, it operates automatically.

• Idunadura-laifọwọyi: Each port automatically detects the speed (100Mbps, 1Gbps, or 2.5Gbps) and duplex mode (half/full) of the connected device and adjusts accordingly. This ensures optimal performance and compatibility across various network devices.
• Non-Blocking Architecture: The switch provides full wire-speed forwarding on all ports simultaneously, ensuring maximum throughput for all connected devices without bottlenecks.
• Iṣẹ́ tí a kò ṣàkóso: No configuration or software is required. Simply connect your devices, and the switch will manage data traffic efficiently.

Image 5.1: Illustration of the auto-negotiation feature, showing how the switch adapts to different link speeds.

6. Itọju

The NICGIGA 24 Port 2.5Gb Ethernet Switch is designed for minimal maintenance.

• Ninu: Lo asọ ti o tutu, ti o gbẹ lati nu ode ti yipada. Ma ṣe lo olomi tabi awọn olutọpa aerosol.
• Afẹfẹ: Ensure that the ventilation openings are not blocked to allow for proper airflow and heat dissipation. The fanless design relies on natural convection.
• Ayika: Operate the switch within its specified environmental conditions (temperature, humidity) to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

7. Laasigbotitusita

If you encounter issues with your NICGIGA 24 Port 2.5Gb Ethernet Switch, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

1. Ko si Agbara:
   • Rii daju pe ohun ti nmu badọgba agbara ti sopọ ni aabo si iyipada mejeeji ati iṣan agbara ṣiṣẹ.
   • Rii daju pe iṣan agbara n ṣiṣẹ nipa pilogi sinu ẹrọ miiran.
   • Check the Power LED on the switch; it should be solid green when powered on.
2. Ko si Ọna asopọ/Iṣẹ lori Ibudo kan:
   • Rí i dájú pé okùn Ethernet náà so mọ́ ibi tí a ti ń yí i padà àti ẹ̀rọ tí a so mọ́ ọn dáadáa.
   • Rii daju pe ẹrọ ti a ti sopọ ti wa ni titan ati pe ohun ti nmu badọgba nẹtiwọọki rẹ n ṣiṣẹ ni deede.
   • Try a different Ethernet cable to rule out cable issues.
   • Idanwo pẹlu kan yatọ si ibudo lori yipada.
   • Check the LED indicator for the specific port; if it's off, there's no link.
3. Iyara Nẹtiwọọki o lọra:
   • Ensure all connected devices and network adapters support 2.5Gbps speeds for optimal performance. The switch will auto-negotiate to the highest common speed.
   • Use Cat5e or higher-rated Ethernet cables for 2.5Gbps connections.
   • Check for excessive network traffic or bottlenecks on other network devices.
4. Asopọmọra igba diẹ:
   • Ṣayẹwo awọn kebulu Ethernet fun ibajẹ.
   • Ensure the switch is placed in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating, although it has a fanless design.
   • Check for potential electromagnetic interference from other electronic devices.

8. Awọn pato

Akiyesi: Awọn alaye ni o wa labẹ iyipada laisi akiyesi.

9. Atilẹyin ọja ati Support

NICGIGA provides a one-year warranty for this product, ensuring reliability, quality, and performance. Additionally, lifetime technical support is available for the entire product lifecycle.

For technical assistance or warranty claims, please contact NICGIGA customer support through the official webojula tabi rẹ ra Syeed.