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Preface ................................................................................................................................................................................11
Safety Symbols Used in this Document................................................................................................................................12
Where to Find Web-based Guides .......................................................................................................................................13
Contacting Allied Telesis ......................................................................................................................................................14
Online Support ..............................................................................................................................................................14
Email and Telephone Support.......................................................................................................................................14
Warranty ........................................................................................................................................................................14
Returning Products........................................................................................................................................................14
For Sales or Corporate Information...............................................................................................................................14
Chapter 1: Overview ..........................................................................................................................................................15
Features ...............................................................................................................................................................................16
Front and Back Panels .........................................................................................................................................................17
Ports .....................................................................................................................................................................................18
XFP Ports ......................................................................................................................................................................18
10/100/1000 Base-T In-band Management Port ...........................................................................................................18
RS-232 Terminal Port....................................................................................................................................................18
LEDs.....................................................................................................................................................................................19
XFP Port LED................................................................................................................................................................19
10/100/1000Base-T Port LED .......................................................................................................................................19
SD Card Slot LED .........................................................................................................................................................20
Status LEDs ..................................................................................................................................................................21
Power Supplies and Fan ......................................................................................................................................................22
XFP Transceivers .................................................................................................................................................................24
Network Topology.................................................................................................................................................................25
Chapter 2: Installation .......................................................................................................................................................27
Reviewing Safety Precautions..............................................................................................................................................28
Selecting a Site for the Switch..............................................................................................................................................30
Unpacking the Switch ...........................................................................................................................................................31
Installing the Switch on a Desktop........................................................................................................................................32
Installing the Switch in a Rack..............................................................................................................................................33
Installing an XFP Transceiver...............................................................................................................................................36
Cabling and Powering On the Switch ...................................................................................................................................38
Connecting a XFP Fiber Optic Cable ............................................................................................................................38
Connecting the 10/100/1000 Base-T In-band Management Port ..................................................................................39
Connecting to the RJ-45 Style RS-232 Terminal Port ...................................................................................................39
Powering On the Switch ................................................................................................................................................40
Starting a Local Management Session .................................................................................................................................41
Warranty Registration...........................................................................................................................................................43
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................................................45
Appendix A: Technical Specifications .............................................................................................................................47
Physical Specifications .........................................................................................................................................................47
Environmental Specifications................................................................................................................................................47
Power Specifications ............................................................................................................................................................47
Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications...........................................................................................................47
RJ-45 Style RS-232 Terminal Port Pinouts ..........................................................................................................................48
In-band Management Port Cabling.......................................................................................................................................49
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