Conceptronic CGIGA8 8-Port Gigabit Switch User Manual
- October 30, 2023
- CONCEPTRONIC
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Conceptronic CGIGA8 8-Port Gigabit Switch
Congratulations on the purchase of your Conceptronic 8 Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch.
This user manual gives you a step-by-step explanation of how to install the Conceptronic 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch. When you need more information or support for your product, we advise you to visit our Service & Support website at www.conceptronic.net/support and select one of the following options:
- FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions database
- Downloads: Manuals, Drivers, Firmware, and more downloads
- Contact: Contact Conceptronic Support
For general information about Conceptronic products visit the Conceptronic website at www.conceptronic.net.
Package contents
The following items are present in the package of the Conceptronic Gigabit Ethernet Switch:
- Conceptronic 8 Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch (CGIGA8A)
- Power adapter, 7.5V DC, 1.5A
- This multilanguage user manual
- Warranty Card
Features
- All ports are 10/100/1000Mbps Multiple speed, NWay enabled Full/Half duplex.
- Store and forward switching scheme ensures data integrity.
- 100% full wire speed data forwarding for 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet, 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, and 10 Mbps Ethernet on all ports.
- Data filtering eliminates all bad packets (CRC Align errors, runts, fragments, etc.) at 100% wire speed for all ports.
- Half-duplex collision-based back-pressure jamming and Full-duplex IEEE 802.3x flow control enabled.
- 4K active MAC address table with self-learning and table aging.
Product Overview
Front View
| Nr | Description | Status | Status Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Power LED | OFF | The switch is not powered |
| ON | The switch is powered and ready to use | ||
| 2. | Link/ACT LED’s | OFF | No Network Link is created to the LAN |
Port
| | ON| A Network Link is created on the LAN Port
| | BLINK| Data is sent or received through the LAN Port
3.| Speed LED’s| OFF ORANGE GREEN| Port connection: 10
Mbit Port connection: 100 Mbit Port connection: 1000 Mbit
Rearview
| Nr | Description |
|---|---|
| 1. | LAN Ports |
| 2. | DC Input (7.5V, 1.5A) |
Connecting the switch
- Connect the power adapter to the DC input of the switch and to a free wall outlet. All LEDs of the switch will blink shortly, indicating that the switch is starting. When the power LED remains on, the switch is powered and active.
- Connect your network devices (computer, notebook, printer, router, etc.) to the LAN ports of the switch. When a connected device is turned on, the Link/ACT LED of the corresponding port will turn on and the Speed LED will indicate the connection speed.
Below you will see an example of connected devices to the switch:
Your Gigabit Ethernet Switch is now ready to use!
FAQ’s
What is the maximum data transfer rate supported by the CGIGA8 switch?
The CGIGA8 switch supports a maximum data transfer rate of 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) per port.
How many ports does the CGIGA8 switch have?
The CGIGA8 switch has 8 ports in total.
Is the CGIGA8 switch a managed or unmanaged switch?
The CGIGA8 switch is an unmanaged switch, which means it operates without requiring any configuration.
What is the form factor of the CGIGA8 switch?
The CGIGA8 switch has a compact desktop form factor.
Does the CGIGA8 switch support auto-negotiation for speed and duplex mode?
Yes, the CGIGA8 switch supports auto-negotiation, allowing it to automatically adjust the speed and duplex mode for connected devices.
Is the CGIGA8 switch compatible with both Ethernet and Fast Ethernet devices?
Yes, the CGIGA8 switch is compatible with both Ethernet (10 Mbps) and Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps) devices.
Does the CGIGA8 switch support Quality of Service (QoS) features?
No, the CGIGA8 switch does not have QoS capabilities. It operates as a basic switch without advanced traffic prioritization.
What are the dimensions of the CGIGA8 switch?
The CGIGA8 switch measures approximately X inches in width, Y inches in depth, and Z inches in height.
Does the CGIGA8 switch support Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality?
No, the CGIGA8 switch does not support PoE. It does not provide power to connected devices.
What is the power source for the CGIGA8 switch?
The CGIGA8 switch is powered through an external AC adapter that comes with the device.
Does the CGIGA8 switch have LED indicators for port status?
Yes, the CGIGA8 switch features LED indicators on each port, providing status information for link activity and connection speed.
Can the CGIGA8 switch be mounted on a wall?
No, the CGIGA8 switch does not have mounting holes or brackets for wall mounting. It is designed for desktop use.
What type of Ethernet cables are supported by the CGIGA8 switch?
The CGIGA8 switch supports both Cat5e and Cat6 Ethernet cables for reliable connectivity.
Can the CGIGA8 switch be cascaded with other switches?
Yes, the CGIGA8 switch can be cascaded with other switches to expand the network and connect additional devices.
What is the warranty period for the CGIGA8 switch?
The warranty period for the CGIGA8 switch may vary depending on the region and the retailer. It is recommended to check the product documentation or contact the manufacturer for specific warranty information.
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