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Netgear GS748Tv1 - 48-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Switch With 2 Copper and 2 Copper SFP Combo Ports GS748T Hardware Manual

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This managed Gigabit Smart Switch provides robust network connectivity with 48 ports and fiber expansion capabilities, supporting key features like VLANs, QoS, and Link Aggregation. This manual is an essential guide written for IT professionals and system administrators who need detailed setup instructions, technical specifications (including bandwidth and latency), and necessary compliance information for reliable deployment in commercial or industrial environments.

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@2004 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, the Netgear logo, Auto Uplink, Pro Safe and Everybody’s connecting are trademarks or registered trademarks of Netgear, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective holders. Information is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved.

Statement of Conditions

In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.

Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer

It is hereby certified that the NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT- Amtsbl Vfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992.The operation of some equipment (for example, test transmitters) in accordance with the regulations may, however, be subject to certain restrictions. Please refer to the notes in the operating instructions.

Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the market and has been granted the right to test the series for compliance with the regulations.

Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement

This equipment is in the first category (information equipment to be used in commercial and/or industrial areas) and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Data Processing Equipment and Electronic Office Machines that are aimed at preventing radio interference in commercial and/or industrial areas.

Consequently, when this equipment is used in a residential area or in an adjacent area thereto, radio interference may be caused to equipment such as radios and TV receivers.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Notice: Radio Frequency Notice

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference.

This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: 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 in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

EN 55 022 Declaration of Conformance

This is to certify that the NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55024 Class A (CISPR 22).

EN 55 022 and EN 55 024 Statements

This is to certify that the NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch is shielded against the generation of radio interference in accordance with the application of Council Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 4a. Conformity is declared by the application of EN 55 022 Class A (CISPR 22) and EN 55 024.

Warning: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take appropriate measures.

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Page 1 @2004 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR, the Netgear logo, Auto Uplink, Pro Safe and Everybody’s connecting are trademarks or registered trademarks of Netgear, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Ot...
Page 2 Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch) do not exceed the Class A limits for radio-noise emissions from digita...
Page 3 CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................................................................
Page 4 Figures FIGURE 1-1. PACKAGE CONTENTS ......................................................................................................................................................................
Page 5 Tables TABLE 2-1. FRONT PANEL LEDS ........................................................................................................................................................................
Page 6 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch! Your NETGEAR Switch is a state-of-the-art, high-performance, IEEE-compliant network solution design...
Page 7 Features The following list identifies the key features of the NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch. • Forty-eight 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing Gigabit Ethernet switching ports • Four SFP GBIC combo G...
Page 8 Package Contents Figure 1-1 shows the package contents of the NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch. Figure 1-1. Package Contents Verify that your package contains the following: GS748T Gigabit Smart Sw...
Page 9 CHAPTER 2: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION This chapter describes the hardware features of the NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch. Topics include: • Front and back panels • 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-sensing RJ-45 p...
Page 10 SFP GBIC Module The four module bays accommodate standard SFP GBIC modules, such as the AGM731F or AGM732F from NETGEAR, allowing you to have fiber connections on your network. The module bays are com...
Page 11 Factory Defaults Button The GS748T has a Factory Default Button to enable you to clear out the current configuration and return to the factory settings. This will clear out all settings, including the...
Page 12 CHAPTER 3: APPLICATIONS Your NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch is designed to provide flexibility in configuring your network connections. It can be used as a stand- alone device or with 10 Mbps, 10...
Page 13 Figure 3-2. Example of Backbone Switching Page 13 of 20
Page 14 CHAPTER 4: INSTALLATION This chapter describes the installation procedures for your NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch. Switch installation involves the following steps: Step 1: Preparing the site St...
Page 15 Figure 4-1. Attaching Mounting Brackets Step 3: Checking the Installation Before you apply power: o Inspect the equipment thoroughly. o Verify that all cables are installed correctly. o Check cable ro...
Page 16 Figure 4-3. Installing a SFP GBIC Module into GS748T Step 6: Applying AC Power NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch does not have an ON/OFF switch; the only method of applying or removing AC power is b...
Page 17 APPENDIX A: GLOSSARY This appendix defines terms associated with switching technology. 10BASE-T The IEEE specification for 10 Mbps Ethernet over Category 3, 4, or 5 twisted-pair cable. 100BASE-FX The ...
Page 18 MAC Media Access Control. A protocol specified by the IEEE for determining which devices have access to a network at any one time. MAC address Media Access Control address; also called hardware or phy...
Page 19 APPENDIX B: TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter provides information about troubleshooting the NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch. Topics include: o Troubleshooting chart o Additional troubleshooting sugges...
Page 20 APPENDIX C: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This appendix provides technical specifications for the NETGEAR GS748T Gigabit Smart Switch. Network Protocol and Standards Compatibility IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T IEEE ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this device safe for use in residential areas?

The product is rated Class A. While it complies with limits for a residential installation, it may cause radio interference, potentially requiring appropriate corrective measures.

What maximum bandwidth does the unit support?

It has a stated bandwidth of 40 Gbps and supports Gigabit speeds via auto-uplink on all 48 RJ-45 ports.

Is the switch compatible with various network standards?

Yes, it supports multiple IEEE standards including 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, and includes VLAN and QoS management features.

How long is the expected operational lifespan?

The Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) is listed as 69,930 hours, which is approximately 8 years.