i3 INTERNATIONAL S242. 24-Port PoE Plus Switch User Guide
- June 4, 2024
- i3 INTERNATIONAL
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i3 INTERNATIONAL S242. 24-Port PoE Plus Switch User Guide
The S242 is a 24-port L2 Managed PoE switch offering a full suite of L2
features, PoE functionality and advanced L3 features such as Static Route,
that delivers better cost performance and lower total cost of ownership.
The S242 delivers 24 (10M/100M/1G) RJ45/PoE/PoE+ ports plus 4 10GbE SFP+
Gigabit ports. The 370 Watts of PoE power budget makes it ideal for 24 IP
cameras. It has power-saving features like power scheduling and PoE
configuration. The S242 can also be managed over the network with a web
browser or Telnet application.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
In addition to the switch ensure that the following items are included:
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Install S242 PoE Switch on a dedicated shelf or inside a rack, as required. Ensure sufficient airflow all around the unit. Avoid locations with high levels of dust, vibrations, or humidity.
Note: Mounting hardware is site-specific and must be supplied by the installer. -
Plug in the provided power cord into an AC power supply. Then plug the cord into the AC power port on the back panel of the switch. The switch will power on automatically.
Important: The use of UPS is highly recommended by i3 International. Power surge damage is not covered by i3 warranty. -
Using CAT5e (or better) cable connect the Switch to the SRX Pro (NVR) or networked PC using one of the 24 PoE ports (preferred) or one of the SFP+ ports, using the SFP Copper RJ45 transceiver (not provided).
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Use CAT5e (or better) cable not exceeding 328 ft (100 meters) to plug in up to 24 IP cameras into the RJ45 switch ports. Consider the total 370 Watt switch power budget.
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The LED indicators will glow to indicate the switch is powered on and supplying power to the connected devices.
DEFAULT LOGIN INFORMATION
Log into the switch through a networked PC. Enter the S242 default IP Address
into the web browser.
Default IP Address – 192.168.0.10
Default Username – i3admin
Default Password – i3admin1
Please see the User Manual for more information.
LED INDICATORS
Power Cord Press the Mode button to switch between “Link/Act/Speed” and “PoE” modes.
LED
| Port| LED Status|
Description
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System| All| Green, Solid| Switch is powered on
Link/Act| All| Green, Blink| Connection is good
Speed| RJ45| Green, Solid| Connection is 1Gbps
RJ45| Amber, Solid| Connection is 10/100Mbps
SFP| Blue| Link speed is 10Gbps
SFP| Green| Link speed is 1Gbps
PoE| All RJ45| Green, Solid| PoE is ON
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Port Connections| 24x 10/100/1000 RJ45 Connector Ports
4x SFP+ Up-link (100/1000/1OG) Ports
lx DB9 console port
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PoE Function| PoE ports: 24PoE Budget: 370 Watts
Supports IEEE802.3at (PoE+ 30W)
Supports IEEE802.3af (PoE 15.4W)
Hardware Performance| Forwarding Rate: 95.232Mpps
Switching Capacity: 128Gbps
Mac Table: 32 K
Jumbo Frames: 10056 Bytes
Environment| Operating Temperature: 32-113°F (0-45°C)
Storage Temperature: -4-158°F (-20-70°C)
Humidity: 10 to 90% RH (non-condensing)
Mechanism| Dimensions (L x W x H): 171/2 x 8% x 13/4 inches (442 x 211 x
44 mm) I Weight: 8.2 lbs (3.7 Kg)
Power Supply| AC input: 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz Maximum Power Consumption: 536
Watt (PoE power included)
Certifications| CE, FCC Part 15 Class A, UL
SWITCH ACTIVATION WIZARD
After logging in with default administrative credentials (i3admin / i3admin1), switch activation wizard will automatically launch. As part of the initial switch setup, you must change the default administrative password, for the security of your network.
CHANGE DEFAULT PASSWORD
Enter New password and re-enter new password to confirm. Your new password must follow the minimum password rules:
The password must:
- Be at least 8 characters long
- Contain at least 2 of the following: numbers, lower- and upper-case letters, special characters.
IMPORTANT: These special characters are not supported / \ : * ? ‘ “ < > |
%
When done, click SET PASSWORD.
Note: To set the switch credentials to i3 default (i3admin/i3admin1),
click SET i3 PASSWORD. This option is not secure and is not recommended
and should only be used if IP Camera network is isolated. Use at own risk.
SET IP ADDRESS
- Select Set IP Address manually (recommended)
- Enter IP address
- Enter Subnet mask
- Enter Default router
- Enter DNS address (optional)
- Click Next
SET SYSTEM INFORMATION (OPTIONAL)
- Enter system contact (optional)
- Enter switch name (optional)
- Enter system location (optional)
- Click Apply
Support
Scan this QR code or visit ftp.i3international.com to view and download Annexxus Configuration Tool v1.9 (ACT).
Contact our Technical Support team at: 1.877.877.7241 or support@i3international.com if you have any questions or concerns regarding camera installation or if you require software services or support.
ACT Download & Documentation
1.866.840.0004
www.i3international.com