D-Link RG-S8606 B, Installation And Reference Manual

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Note:
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Modular layer: offers up to 14 module slots
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Power layer: supports up to two AC or DC power supplies
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Air outlet: Located in the back of the chassis, as the air-outlet unit of the
system.
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The RG-S8614 switch
’s hardware system is composed of the chassis, the power system, modules, the fan tray and
the air filter.
Chassis
The RG-S8614 switch has a standard 19-inch chassis, which is 932.2mm high, 436.8mm wide and 508mm deep. It
consists of the system modular layer, the fan layer, the air filter and the power system layer.
The system modular layer is a module subrack that mechanically supports various modules of the RG-S8614.The
modular subrack is composed of module slots and back panel.
At the bottom of the chassis are two power frames. The air filter is located on the right side of the module subrack of the
chassis, facing the front of the chassis. On the back of the module subrack is the fan layer, which houses ten fans working
to suction air.
Module Slot
The RG-S8614 switch provides 14 module slots, of which two in the middle are only for the management modules. The 12
slots on the top and the bottom can accommodate a mix of various modules. Modules are inserted horizontally, with the
same height of 412 mm, and depth of 350 mm.
When all the slots are occupied, the modules in the subrack of the RG-S8614 switch are configured as follows:
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Two management modules as backup for each other
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12 modules are selected according to needs
The slots for the two management modules are in the middle and identified as M1 and M2 from bottom to top; the other 12
line cards are numbered 1-12 from bottom to top.
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