
HP 100Base-T Hubs Installation and Reference Guide
1-2 Product Overview
addition, the entire installation can be monitored via SNMP
protocol through any network management station.
Moreover, the HP 100Base-T Hubs provide advanced network
security features including “Intrusion Protection” which ensures
that only designated workstations are able to transmit packets
onto the network. Management access via the out-of-band
serial port or in-band via Telnet is also password protected.
The basic components of this network system include:
Full Connectivity
• Provides 12 or 24 RJ-45 (MDI-X) 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
(shielded) hub ports for connecting devices to the network
using straight-through shielded or unshielded twisted-pair
cable (100
W Cat 5 UTP or STP)
• 1 RJ-45 (MDI) cascade port for connection to a switch,
eliminating the need for crossover cables
• 1 Expansion Slot for optional Switch Port Modules which
provide a connection to 10/100Base-TX or 100Base-FX via
the Switch Port
• An architecture that supports stack isolation to enhance
network traffic management and bandwidth utilization
• Stacking Ports for connecting to multiple hubs in a Hub-12TX
/Hub-24TX stack via a Stacking Cable
• On-board management via the RS-232 Console Port
connected directly to a terminal, or to a local or remote
computer (that provides a standard RS-232 port) running a
VT-100 console
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