Allied Telesis AT-FAN08, Installation Manual

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Chapter 1: Overview
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Overview
The AT-SBx908 GEN2 Switch is an advanced Layer 3+ modular switch.
The main features are listed here.
AT-SBx908
GEN2 Chassis
The chassis has the following hardware features:
 3RU height
 Eight slots for Ethernet line cards
 Each line card slot has 160Gbps connectivity over the backplane.
 The unit supports two power supplies for primary and redundant
power.
 The chassis comes with two pre-installed brackets for a standard
19-inch equipment rack.

The unit comes with two pre-installed fan modules, providing front-
to-back airflow.
 The line cards, power supplies, and fan modules are hot-
swappable.
Ethernet Line
Cards
The Ethernet line cards are listed here:
 AT-XEM2-12XT Card features 12 1Gbps/10Gbps, twisted pair
ports with RJ-45 connectors.

AT-XEM2-12XS Card features 12 transceiver slots for 1Gbps SFP
or 10Gbps SFP+ transceivers.
 AT-XEM2-4QS Card features four transceiver slots for 40Gbps
QSFP+ transceivers.
 AT-XEM2-1CQ Card features one transceiver slot for a 100Gbps
QSFP28 transceiver.
Ethernet line cards are ordered separately. Refer to the product data
sheet on the Allied Telesis web site for a list of approved transceivers.
Management
Software and
Interfaces
Here are the management software and interfaces:
 AlliedWare Plus management software
 Command line interface, available locally through the Console port
or remotely over the network.

Web browser interface available remotely over the network.
The AlliedWare Plus management software comes pre-installed on the
chassis.