D-Link Wired DSS-16+ User Manual

D-Link Wired DSS-16+ User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Desktop Installation ..........12 Rack Mounting............13 Installation..............14 Connecting the Switch ........... 15 PC to DSS-16+ ..........15 Hub/Switch to DSS-16+ ........15 DSS-16+ to Other Devices ......15 Port Speed & Duplex Mode ......16 Troubleshooting............17 D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 3: Product Overview

    Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents • D-Link DSS-16+ 16-port Switch • Manual and Warranty on CD • Four (4) Rubber Feet • Rack Mount Kit • Power Adapter Setup The setup of the DSS-16+ can be performed using the following steps: •...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    The D-Link DSS-16+ unmanaged switch with (16) 10/100BASE-TX ports is a solution for the small business looking ® to expand network connectivity at an affordable price. The D-Link Express EtherNetwork line of products combine ® ease of use, with unsurpassed performance for an exceptional value.
  • Page 5 A switch is a viable solution even if demanding applications, such as multimedia production and video conferencing, are on the horizon.The most promising techniques, as well as the best return on investment, could well consist of installing the right mixture of Ethernet switches. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 6 Routers have also been used to segment local area networks, but the cost of a router, the setup and maintenance required, make routers relatively impractical. Today switches are an ideal solution to most kinds of local area network congestion problems. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 7 Priority 6 is assigned to the Switch’s Q1 queue. Priority 7 is assigned to the Switch’s Q1 queue. The switch uses strict priority for Scheduling. In strict priority-based scheduling, any packets residing in the higher priority queues are transmitted first. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 8: Features

    • Integrated address Look-Up Engine, supports 8K absolute MAC addresses • 802.1p Priority Queuing for mission critical applications • Front-panel diagnostic LEDs • IEEE 802.3x flow control for full-duplex • Back pressure flow control for half-duplex D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 9: Hardware Overview

    100Mbps: This LED indicator lights green when the port is connected to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet station. Otherwise, the LED is off when the port is connected to a 10Mbps Ethernet device. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 10: Front Panel (Connections)

    Power is supplied through an external AC power adapter. Check the technical specification section for information about the AC power input voltage. Since the DSS-16+ does not require a power button, plugging its power adapter into a power outlet will immediately power it on. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 11: Unpacking And Setup

    • Visually inspect the power cord and see that it is secured fully to the AC power connector. • Make sure that there is proper heat dissipation from and adequate ventilation around the Switch. Do not place heavy objects on the Switch. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 12: Desktop Installation

    When installing the Switch on a desktop, the rubber feet included with the device must be attached first. Attach these cushioning feet on the bottom at each corner of the device. Allow enough ventilation space between the device and the objects around it. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 13: Rack Mounting

    Attach the mounting brackets at the switch’s front panel (one on each side), and secure them with the provided screws. Then, use screws provided with the equipment rack to mount each switch in the rack. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 14: Installation

    Section 3 - Installation Installation This section will explain how to connect Ethernet devices to your new D-Link switch and how to mount the switch. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 15: Connecting The Switch

    5 UTP/STP Straight-Through or Crossover cable. A Category 5 (or higher) cable must be used for 100Mbps operation. The connection can be accomplished from any (MDI-X) port on the DSS-16+ to any of the 10Mbps or 100Mbps (MDI-X) ports on another switch or other devices. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 16: Port Speed & Duplex Mode

    (10Mbps or 100Mbps) for any new twisted-pair connection. If the attached device does not support auto-negotiation or has auto-negotiation disabled, an auto-sensing process is initiated to select the speed and half-duplex mode is selected. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 1. Why can´t I share my Internet connection to multiple computers when using my D-Link DSS-16+ switch? If you are connecting directly to a Cable or DSL modem, you will need a router to “share” your Internet connection or a computer using ICS (Internet Connection Sharing) or Proxy.
  • Page 18: Technical Specifications

    Switch Fabric: 3.2Gbps Packet Buffer Memory: 1.25Mb Number of Ports: 16 x 10/100Mbps auto-negotiation, auto MDI-X ports Power Consumption: 6.0 watts (Max.) Temperature: Operating: 0-40° C (32-104° F) Humidity: Operating: 10%~90% RH, Non-Condensing, Storage: 5%~95% RH, Non-Condensing D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 19: Rj-45 Pin Specifications

    The following table shows the standard RJ-45 receptacle/connector and their pin assignments. RJ-45 Connector pin assignment Contact Media Direct Interface Signal Rx +(receive) Rx - (receive) Tx + (transmit) Not used Not used Tx - (transmit) Not used Not used D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 20: Contacting Technical Support

    Appendix B - Contacting Technical Support Contacting Technical Support D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our web site or by phone.
  • Page 21: Warranty

    Any repair or replacement will be rendered by D-Link at an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The replacement hardware need not be new or have an identical make, model or part. D-Link may, at its option, replace the defective Hardware or any part thereof with any reconditioned product that D-Link reasonably determines is substantially equivalent (or superior) in all material respects to the defective Hardware.
  • Page 22 Warranty Period and is subject to the same limitations and exclusions. If a material non-conformance is incapable of correction, or if D-Link determines in its sole discretion that it is not practical to replace the non-conforming Software, the price paid by the original licensee for the non-conforming Software will be refunded by D-Link;...
  • Page 23 • The customer is responsible for all in-bound shipping charges to D-Link. No Cash on Delivery (“COD”) is allowed. Products sent COD will either be rejected by D-Link or become the property of D-Link. Products shall be fully insured by the customer and shipped to D-Link Systems, Inc., 17595 Mt.
  • Page 24: Limitation Of Liability

    This Limited Warranty provides specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Trademarks: D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Systems, Inc. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 25: Fcc Statement

    • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. For detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside the United States, please contact the corresponding local D- Link office. D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...
  • Page 26: Registration

    Appendix D - Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 7.0 March 24, 2006 D-Link DSS-16+ User Manual...

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