1. Introdução
This manual provides essential information for the VIMIN 10-Port 10G/2.5G Unmanaged Ethernet Switch. This device is designed to expand your network capacity with high-speed connectivity, featuring 8x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 2x 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. It offers a non-blocking 80Gbps switching capacity, ensuring efficient data transfer for demanding applications like 4K streaming, gaming, and NAS connections. The switch operates on a plug-and-play principle, requiring no complex configuration for immediate use.

Figure 1: VIMIN 10-Port 2.5Gb Unmanaged Ethernet Switch in a typical setup.
2. Conteúdo da embalagem
Please verify that all items are present and in good condition upon opening the package. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.
- 1x VIMIN 10-Port 2.5G Unmanaged Ethernet Switch
- 1x Manual do Usuário
- 1x Cabo de alimentação

Figure 2: Package contents of the VIMIN 10-Port 2.5G Ethernet Switch.
3. Produto acabadoview
3.1 Painel Frontal
The front panel of the switch features ten RJ45 Ethernet ports and LED indicators for status monitoring.
- Portas 1-8: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports (10/100/1000/2500Mbps auto-negotiation).
- Portas 9-10: 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports (10/100/1000/2500/5000/10000Mbps auto-negotiation).
- Link/Act LED (Yellow/Green): Indicates link status and data activity.
- 2.5G Link LED (Green, for ports 1-8): Indicates a 2.5Gbps connection.
- 10G Link LED (Green, for ports 9-10): Indicates a 10Gbps connection.
- LED PWR: Indica o status de energia.

Figure 3: Front and rear panel of the VIMIN 10-Port 2.5G Ethernet Switch.

Figura 4: Detalhado view of the RJ45 ports and LED indicators.
3.2 Painel traseiro
The rear panel includes the DC 12V 1A power input port.
4. Configuração
The VIMIN 10-Port Ethernet Switch is designed for simple plug-and-play operation, requiring no software configuration.
4.1 Conexão de Energia
- Connect the provided power adapter to the DC 12V 1A power input port on the rear panel of the switch.
- Plug the power adapter into a standard electrical outlet. The PWR LED on the front panel will illuminate, indicating the switch is powered on.
4.2 Conexão de dispositivo
- Connect your network devices (e.g., NAS, PC, Wireless AP, WiFi 7 Routers, 10G Adapter/NIC, Gaming PC, 4K/8K Video devices) to any of the RJ45 ports (1-10) using appropriate Ethernet cables.
- The switch automatically detects the speed and duplex mode of the connected device. The Link/Act LED for the respective port will light up when a valid connection is established and flash during data transmission.

Figure 5: Plug and Play connectivity with various network devices.

Figura 6: Example applications for the 10-Port 2.5G Ethernet Switch.
4.3 Cable Type Recommendations
For optimal performance, especially for 2.5G and 10G connections, use appropriate Ethernet cable types:
| Tipo de cabo | 10M | 100M | 1G | 2.5G | 5G | 10G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATO 3/4 | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| CAT 5 | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| CAT 5e | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| CAT 6 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | (<55m) |
| CAT 6A/7 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Figure 7: Ethernet cable type compatibility and performance.
4.4 Opções de Montagem
The compact design of the switch allows for both desktop placement and wall mounting to save space.

Figure 8: Desktop and wall-mount installation options.
5. Instruções de operação
The VIMIN 10-Port Unmanaged Ethernet Switch operates automatically once connected, requiring no user intervention for basic network functions.
5.1 Autonegociação
Each port on the switch supports auto-negotiation, automatically adjusting the transmission method and speed (10/100/1000/2500Mbps for ports 1-8, and up to 10Gbps for ports 9-10) to match the connected device. This ensures optimal performance without manual configuration.

Figure 9: Self-Negotiation Functionality.
5.2 Controle de Fluxo
The switch supports IEEE 802.3x flow control for full-duplex mode and backpressure for half-duplex mode. These mechanisms prevent data packet loss during periods of high network traffic by temporarily pausing data transmission from congested devices, ensuring stable and reliable connections.
6. Manutenção
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your VIMIN Ethernet Switch, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Limpeza: Use um pano macio e seco para limpar a parte externa do interruptor. Não use produtos de limpeza líquidos ou em aerossol.
- Ventilação: Ensure proper airflow around the switch. Do not block ventilation openings. The fanless design relies on natural convection for cooling.
- Ambiente: Place the switch in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive moisture.
- Poder: Utilize apenas o adaptador de energia fornecido. Desconecte a energia durante tempestades elétricas ou quando não estiver em uso por longos períodos.
7. Solução De Problemas
If you encounter issues with your VIMIN Ethernet Switch, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Sem energia:
- Certifique-se de que o adaptador de energia esteja conectado firmemente tanto ao interruptor quanto a uma tomada elétrica em funcionamento.
- Verifique se a tomada está funcionando conectando outro aparelho.
- Check if the PWR LED on the switch is illuminated.
- Sem ligação/atividade em uma porta:
- Verifique se o cabo Ethernet está firmemente conectado tanto à porta do switch quanto ao dispositivo conectado.
- Certifique-se de que o dispositivo conectado esteja ligado e funcionando corretamente.
- Experimente com um cabo Ethernet diferente para descartar a possibilidade de defeito no cabo.
- Faça o teste com uma porta diferente no switch.
- Velocidade de rede lenta:
- Ensure you are using appropriate cable types (e.g., CAT6 or CAT6A/7 for 2.5G/10G connections) as indicated in Section 4.3.
- Check the network adapter settings on your connected device to ensure it supports the desired speed.
- Verify that the Link/Act LED indicates the expected speed (e.g., green for 2.5G/10G).
- Reduza o congestionamento da rede limitando as atividades simultâneas que exigem alta largura de banda.
- Conexão intermitente:
- Verifique se há conexões de cabo soltas.
- Ensure the switch is placed in a stable environment, free from excessive vibrations or temperature fluctuations.
- Consider potential electromagnetic interference from other electronic devices.
8. Especificações
| Recurso | Descrição |
|---|---|
| Marca | VÍMINA |
| Número do modelo | 8x2.5G Ethernet (Unmanaged) |
| Número de portas | 10 (8x 2.5G RJ45, 2x 10G RJ45) |
| Tipo de interface | RJ45 |
| Taxa de transferência de dados | 10 Gigabits por Segundo (Máx.) |
| Capacidade de comutação | 80 Gbps |
| Controle de fluxo | IEEE 802.3x (Full-Duplex), Backpressure (Half-Duplex) |
| Padrões | IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3z |
| Entrada de energia | DC 12V 1A (AC 100-240V adapter) |
| Peso do item | 1.83 libras (aproximadamente 0.83 kg) |
| Dimensões da embalagem | 9.53 x 6.5 x 2.99 polegadas (aproximadamente 24.2 x 16.5 x 7.6 cm) |
| Cor | Preto |
| Dispositivos compatíveis | Desktop, Gaming Console, Laptop, NAS, Wireless AP |
9. Garantia e Suporte
VIMIN products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information, technical support, or any product-related inquiries, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official VIMIN website. You may also contact VIMIN customer service through the retailer where the product was purchased.
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