QNAP QSW-3216R-8S8T Half Width Rackmount 16 Port 10GbE Unmanaged Switch Installation Guide
- June 16, 2024
- QNAP
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QNAP QSW-3216R-8S8T Half Width Rackmount 16 Port 10GbE Unmanaged Switch
**Product Information
**
The QSW-3216R-8S8T is a network switch that provides high-speed connectivity for your network. It features 16 10GbE RJ45 ports and 16 10GbE SFP+ ports, allowing you to connect various devices to your network.
Specifications
- Front Panel Ports: 16 x 10GbE RJ45 ports, 16 x 10GbE SFP+ ports
- LED Behavior: System Status, Loop detection, 10GbE RJ45, 10GbE SFP+
Hardware Installation
To install the QSW-3216R-8S8T, follow these steps:
- Attach the foot pads to the bottom of the switch.
- Mount the switch on a rack using the rack mount kits.
- Secure the switch to the rack using the bracket screws.
- Connect the power cord to the switch and a power outlet.
LED Behavior
The LED indicators on the switch provide information about its status. Here
is a description of the LED behaviors:
- System Status: The switch is powered off (LED: Green).
- Loop Detection: A network loop occurred (LED: Flashes green).
- 10GbE RJ45: Data is being transmitted at 10 Gbps (LED: Red Off).
- 10GbE SFP+ (Left): Data is being transmitted at 5 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps, 1 Gbps, or 100 Mbps (LED: Green Flashes green).
- 10GbE SFP+ (Right): There is no network connection (LED: Off Green Flashes green Amber Flashes amber Off Green Flashes green Off Amber Flashes amber Off).
Product Usage
Connecting Devices
To connect devices to the QSW-3216R-8S8T switch, follow these steps:
- Identify the appropriate ports on the front panel of the switch.
- For devices with 10GbE RJ45 ports, use Ethernet cables to connect them to the corresponding RJ45 ports on the switch.
- For devices with 10GbE SFP+ ports, use SFP+ modules and fiber optic cables to connect them to the corresponding SFP+ ports on the switch.
Monitoring LED Indicators
To monitor the LED indicators on the switch, follow these steps:
- Refer to the LED behavior section above for the meaning of each LED indicator.
- Observe the LED indicators on the switch to determine its status and network activity.
Hardware Installation
Hardware Overview
Front Panel Ports
- 10GbE RJ45 ports
- 10GbE SFP+ ports
LED Behavior
Specifications
- Model
- QSW-3216R-8S8T
- Dimensions
- (H x W x D) 43.3 x 207 x 197 mm
- Net weight
- 1.52kg
- Input voltage range
- 100 ‒ 240 VAC
- Switching bandwidth
- 320 Gbps
- 10GbE SFP+ ports
- 8
- 10GbE RJ45 ports
- 8
- Operating temperature
- 0˚C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
- Relative humidity
- 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
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conditions
- this device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Class A Notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Modifications
Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by QNAP
Systems, Inc. may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate
this equipment. This device complies with CE compliance Class A. According to
the requirement of the WEEE legislation, the following user information is
provided to customers for all branded QNAP Electronics products subject to the
WEEE directive. This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that
this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead,
it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it
over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical
and electronic equipment. The separate collection and recycling of your waste
equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and
ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the
environment. For more information about where you can drop off your waste
equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office, your household
waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.
Office in EU
- QNAP GmbH, Karl-Arnold-Straße 26,
- 47877 Willich, Germany
Office in the UK
- QNAP Ltd,
- 2 Drakes Meadow, Swindon SN3 3LL
- United Kingdom
- This device complies with the UKCA requirements for products sold in Great Britain.
FAQ
Q: What should I do if the system status LED is off?
A: If the system status LED is off, check if the switch is properly connected to a power source. Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into both the switch and a power outlet.
Q: How can I identify a network loop?
A: If the loop detection LED is flashing green, it indicates that a network loop has occurred. To resolve this issue, check your network cables and connections for any loops or misconfigurations.
Q: What does it mean if the 10GbE RJ45 LED is red?
A: If the 10GbE RJ45 LED is red, it means that data is being transmitted at 10 Gbps through the corresponding RJ45 port.