Operating manual for the Waters GS1008-1SFP and GSL1008-1SFP unmanaged switches with 8 Ethernet ports and a GBIC slot.
The Waters GS1008-1SFP and GSL1008-1SFP are unmanaged 8‑port switches that support 10/100/1000‑Mbps Ethernet and a single GBIC slot for 1000Base‑SX or LX fiber. The manual covers specifications, installation steps, LED indicators, troubleshooting, and warranty information.
Key sections include detailed hardware specifications, optional SFP module options, wiring guidelines, LED status explanations, and a step‑by‑step installation guide to help users set up the switch quickly and reliably.
| Ethernet ports | 8 10/100/1000‑TX ports |
|---|---|
| GBIC slot | 1 GBIC slot for 1000Base‑SX or LX fiber |
| Input voltage | 100 to 240 VAC, 50‑60 Hz |
| Power consumption | 6.4 W maximum |
| Dimensions (GS‑1008‑1SFP) | 11 × 10.5 × 2.25 in (279 × 267 × 55 mm) |
| MAC address table size | 8K entries |
| Memory buffer size | 144 KB |
The switch provides eight 10/100/1000‑Mbps Ethernet ports.
Supported SFP modules are SFP‑1000SX‑LC (multimode), SFP‑1000LX‑LC‑10 (single‑mode 10 km) and SFP‑1000LX‑LC‑30 (single‑mode 30 km).
The switch consumes up to 6.4 watts.
Waters provides a limited lifetime warranty for the GS series switches.