1. Pengenalan
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your BUFFALO Giga Compatible 8-Port Switching Hub, model LSW6-GT-8NP/BK. This device is designed to provide high-speed, stable network communication for multiple devices with a new design that combines harmonious interior integration with convenient installation.
The LSW6-GT-8NP/BK is a compact, fanless switching hub featuring a built-in power supply and Giga-compatible ports, making it an ideal solution for expanding your wired network.
2. Ciri-ciri Utama
- Slim & Compact Body: Designed for easy placement in various environments.
- Giga Compatible Switching Hub: Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds on all 8 ports for high-speed data transfer.
- Bekalan Kuasa terbina dalam: Eliminates the need for an external power adapter, simplifying cable management.
- Energy Saving (NEXT Function): Features advanced power-saving capabilities to reduce electricity consumption.
- Stable Network Build: Ensures reliable and consistent network performance.
- Loop Detection Function: Automatically detects and notifies of network loops to prevent communication disruptions.
- Reka bentuk tanpa kipas: Operates silently, suitable for quiet environments.
3. Panduan Persediaan
3.1 Kandungan Pakej
Sebelum meneruskan, pastikan semua item ada:
- BUFFALO LSW6-GT-8NP/BK Switching Hub
- Kabel Kuasa
- Manual Pengguna (dokumen ini)
3.2 Penempatan Fizikal
Place the switching hub on a stable, flat surface, or mount it as described below. Ensure adequate ventilation around the device. Its compact design allows for flexible placement.

Image: The compact design of the BUFFALO Giga Switch allows for easy integration into various home or office setups, such as on a shelf.
3.3 Sambungan Kuasa
Connect the included power cable to the AC IN port on the back of the hub and then plug it into a standard wall outlet. The built-in power supply simplifies the connection process.

Image: The built-in power supply design helps keep the area around the power outlet neat and tidy.
3.4 Sambungan Rangkaian
Connect your network devices (e.g., computers, printers, gaming consoles, servers) to the RJ45 ports (1-8) on the front of the switching hub using standard Ethernet cables. All 8 ports are Giga compatible, supporting high-speed data transfer.

Image: The hub allows for high-speed and stable communication by connecting multiple devices through its Giga-compatible ports.
3.5 Pilihan Pemasangan
The LSW6-GT-8NP/BK offers flexible mounting options:
- Pemasangan magnetik: For metal surfaces, the hub includes built-in magnets for easy attachment.
- Pemasangan Dinding (Skru): For non-metal surfaces, the hub can be mounted using screws (not included).

Image: The hub supports wall mounting needs with magnets for metal surfaces and screw holes for non-metal surfaces. Screws for wall mounting are sold separately.
4. Arahan Operasi
4.1 Penunjuk LED
The front panel of the hub features several LED indicators to provide status information:
- LED KUASA: Menunjukkan status kuasa peranti.
- LED LOOP: Illuminates or flashes to indicate a network loop detection.
- LED Port (1-8): Each port has an LED that indicates link status and activity.
4.2 Loop Detection Function
The hub is equipped with a loop detection function to prevent network disruptions caused by accidental network loops. If a loop is detected, the LOOP LED will flash, and the LED of the port where the loop is detected will also flash.

Image: The loop detection function notifies you of loop occurrences by flashing the LED of the affected port.
4.3 Ciri Penjimatan Kuasa
The LSW6-GT-8NP/BK incorporates advanced power-saving technologies, including the NEXT function, to automatically reduce power consumption. This can lead to significant energy savings, up to approximately 86% under certain conditions.

Image: Two functions enable automatic energy saving, achieving up to approximately 86% power reduction.
5. Penyelenggaraan
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your switching hub, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Pembersihan: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the device. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
- Pengudaraan: Ensure that the ventilation openings are not blocked. Although fanless, proper airflow helps dissipate heat.
- Persekitaran: Simpan peranti di tempat yang sejuk dan kering, jauh daripada cahaya matahari langsung, sumber haba dan kelembapan berlebihan.
6. Penyelesaian masalah
If you encounter issues with your BUFFALO switching hub, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Masalah | Kemungkinan Punca / Penyelesaian |
|---|---|
| No Power (POWER LED Off) | Ensure the power cable is securely connected to the hub and the wall outlet. Try a different outlet. |
| No Network Connection (Port LED Off) | Check the Ethernet cable connection between the hub and the device. Ensure the device is powered on and configured correctly. Try a different port or cable. |
| Kelajuan Rangkaian Perlahan | Ensure all connected devices and cables support Gigabit Ethernet. Check for network congestion or interference. |
| LOOP LED Flashing | A network loop has been detected. Identify and disconnect the redundant network cable creating the loop. |
7. Spesifikasi
| Ciri | Spesifikasi |
|---|---|
| Nombor Model | LSW6-GT-8NP/BK |
| Bilangan Pelabuhan | 8 |
| Jenis Antaramuka | RJ45 |
| Kadar Pemindahan Data | 1 Gigabit Sesaat |
| Bahan Kes | plastik |
| warna | Hitam |
| Berat Barang | 0.22 Kilogram (7.7 auns) |
| Dimensi Produk (LxWxH) | 3.39 x 7.09 x 1.18 inci |
| Peranti Serasi | Desktop, Laptop, Printer, Server |
| Jenis Suis | Tidak terurus |
8. Maklumat Waranti
This BUFFALO product is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific details regarding warranty terms, duration, and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official BUFFALO webtapak. Simpan bukti pembelian anda untuk tuntutan waranti.
9. Sokongan Pelanggan
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or product inquiries, please contact BUFFALO customer support. Support options may include:
- Sembang Dalam Talian
- Sokongan E-mel
- Sokongan Telefon
Please visit the official BUFFALO webtapak untuk maklumat hubungan dan sumber sokongan yang paling terkini.

Image: BUFFALO provides comprehensive support through various consultation channels, including chat, email, and phone, with 24-hour AI support available.





