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nikouy
Nov 10, 2017Aspirant
GS716T - Uplink Question
Hi, Does anyone know if either fibre or copper ports can be used for uplinks? I know this is possbile with the FS750T2NA. By looking at some pictures, I understand that in some versions ports 1...
- Nov 10, 2017
Hi nikouy
These ports are combo-ports. They are grouped together in pairs so that, port 15T and 15F are grouped and 16T and 16F are also grouped together.
You cannot use grouped ports, at the same time. This means that you cannot use 15T and 15F and the same time. Same with 16T and 16F. However, you can use either the 15T or 15F port alongside the 16T or 16F port.
There might be a difference between v1, v2 and v3. The two former are older models, now end-of-life.
Cheers
Hopchen
Nov 10, 2017Prodigy
Hi nikouy
These ports are combo-ports. They are grouped together in pairs so that, port 15T and 15F are grouped and 16T and 16F are also grouped together.
You cannot use grouped ports, at the same time. This means that you cannot use 15T and 15F and the same time. Same with 16T and 16F. However, you can use either the 15T or 15F port alongside the 16T or 16F port.
There might be a difference between v1, v2 and v3. The two former are older models, now end-of-life.
Cheers
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