D-Link DES-1008D 8-Port Fast Ethernet Unmanaged Desktop Switch User Manual

1. Bidhaa Imeishaview

The D-Link DES-1008D is an 8-port Fast Ethernet unmanaged desktop switch designed to expand network connectivity for small workgroups. This device allows for flexible connection of Ethernet and Fast Ethernet devices, automatically detecting network speed and negotiating between 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX, as well as full and half-duplex modes. Its plug-and-play design ensures simple operation without complex configuration.

Figure 1: D-Link DES-1008D 8-Port Fast Ethernet Unmanaged Desktop Switch (Silver/Blue model).

Vipengele muhimu ni pamoja na:

• 8 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing ports for flexible network integration.
• Unmanaged design for simple plug-and-play installation.
• Automatic MDI/MDIX crossover for all ports, eliminating the need for crossover cables.
• Fanless operation for silent performance.

2. Yaliyomo kwenye Kifurushi

Thibitisha kuwa kifurushi chako kina vitu vifuatavyo:

• D-Link DES-1008D 8-Port Fast Ethernet Isiyodhibitiwa Swichi ya Eneo-kazi
• Adapta ya Nguvu
• Quick Install Guide and Documentation

Ikiwa bidhaa yoyote kati ya zilizo hapo juu haipo au imeharibika, tafadhali wasiliana na muuzaji wa D-Link wa eneo lako kwa usaidizi.

3. Maagizo ya Kuweka

The DES-1008D switch is designed for easy installation. Follow these steps to set up your device:

1. Uwekaji: Place the switch on a flat, stable surface or mount it to a wall. Ensure adequate ventilation around the device.
2. Unganisha Nguvu: Connect the provided power adapter to the power input port on the switch and then plug the adapter into a standard electrical outlet. The Power LED on the switch should illuminate.
3. Unganisha Vifaa vya Mtandao: Connect your network devices (e.g., computers, printers, network-attached storage, routers) to any of the 8 Fast Ethernet ports on the switch using standard Ethernet cables. The Link/Act LED for each connected port should illuminate, indicating an active connection.

Kielelezo cha 2: Nyuma view of the D-Link DES-1008D (Black model) showing Ethernet ports and power input.

The switch will automatically detect the speed and duplex mode of the connected devices. No further configuration is required for basic operation.

4. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji

The D-Link DES-1008D is an unmanaged switch, meaning it operates automatically without user configuration. Once powered on and devices are connected, it functions as a central hub for your network traffic.

Viashiria vya LED:

Swichi hiyo ina viashiria vya LED ili kutoa maelezo ya hali:

• Nguvu ya LED: Huangaza wakati swichi inapokea umeme.
• Unganisha/Tekeleza LED (kwa kila bandari):
  • Kijani Kibichi: Indicates a valid network connection at 100 Mbps.
  • Amber Imara: Indicates a valid network connection at 10 Mbps.
  • Kumulika: Indicates network activity (data transmission or reception) on that port.
  • Imezimwa: Hakuna kifaa kilichounganishwa, au kifaa kilichounganishwa kimezimwa.

Uhamisho wa Data:

The switch facilitates data transfer between connected devices. Each port supports auto-negotiation for speed (10/100 Mbps) and duplex mode (full/half-duplex), ensuring optimal performance for each connection. In full-duplex mode, a workstation can achieve up to 200 Mbps data transfer rate.

5. Matengenezo

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your D-Link DES-1008D switch, consider the following maintenance guidelines:

• Mazingira: Operate the switch within its specified temperature range (up to 40°C). Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or near heat sources.
• Uingizaji hewa: Ensure that the ventilation openings on the switch are not blocked. Proper airflow is crucial for heat dissipation.
• Kusafisha: Keep the switch clean and free of dust. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
• Ugavi wa Nguvu: Use only the power adapter supplied with the device. Using an incorrect power adapter may damage the switch and void the warranty.
• Usimamizi wa Cable: Panga nyaya za mtandao ili kuzuia mkazo kwenye milango na kudumisha mpangilio mzuri.

6. Utatuzi wa shida

If you encounter issues with your D-Link DES-1008D switch, refer to the following troubleshooting tips:

• Hakuna LED ya Nguvu:
  • Hakikisha kuwa adapta ya umeme imeunganishwa kwa usalama kwenye swichi na sehemu ya umeme inayofanya kazi.
  • Thibitisha kuwa soketi ya umeme inafanya kazi kwa kuunganisha kifaa kingine.
• Hakuna Kiungo/Sheria ya LED kwa Kifaa Kilichounganishwa:
  • Hakikisha kebo ya Ethaneti imechomekwa vizuri kwenye mlango wa swichi na kifaa cha mtandao.
  • Hakikisha kuwa kifaa cha mtandao kilichounganishwa kimewashwa na kufanya kazi ipasavyo.
  • Jaribu kebo tofauti ya Ethaneti.
  • Jaribu kuunganisha kwenye mlango tofauti kwenye swichi.
  • Verify that the cable length does not exceed the maximum recommended length for Ethernet (100 meters).
• Utendaji wa Mtandao Polepole:
  • Ensure all connected devices are operating at their optimal speed. The Link/Act LED color indicates the connection speed (Green for 100 Mbps, Amber for 10 Mbps).
  • Check for excessive network traffic or bandwidth-intensive applications on your network.
  • Verify that your network cables are not damaged.
• Muunganisho wa Muda:
  • Angalia miunganisho ya kebo huru.
  • Ensure the switch is placed in an area with good ventilation to prevent overheating.
  • Test with different cables and devices to isolate the issue.

If problems persist after following these steps, contact D-Link technical support for further assistance.

7. Vipimo

8. Udhamini na Msaada

The D-Link DES-1008D switch comes with a limited 2-year warranty. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official D-Link webtovuti.

For technical support, product registration, or to download the latest firmware and documentation, please visit the D-Link support portal:

www.dlink.com/support

When contacting support, please have your product model number (DES-1008D) and serial number ready.