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Hardware
This section provides a description of the 2X16SP-1000BT Gigabit SPAN Matrix Switch.
3.1
Front Panel Description
This section provides a illustration and description of the front panel of the 2X16SP-1000BT
Gigabit SPAN Matrix Switch.
An explanation of each front panel legend follows:
3.1.1
Power
The
POWER 1
,
POWER 2
LEDs illuminate
green
when the unit power is switched
ON
with
power available to both of the two rear AC power sockets. Although only one power supply is
required to power the 2X16SP-1000BT, use of a second independent power source is strongly
recommended to assure uninterrupted monitoring.
To power the unit ON:
Power
ON
the 2X16SP-1000BT by depressing the AC power switch
bar icon. The powered
ON
2X16SP-1000BT is indicated by the illuminated
green
POWER 1
and
POWER 2
LEDs on the front panel when the AC power switch is depressed
ON
and AC
power is available at both the two rear AC power sockets. Either
POWER 1
,
POWER 2
LED
not illuminated when powered
ON
indicates a defective power source and immediate
investigation as to the cause is required to insure redundant power integrity.
3.1.2
Network Ports
The
NETWORK PORTS 1-16
are RJ45 shielded sockets used for connection to 16 network
segments with a straight-through LAN cable.
3.1.3
Monitor Ports
The
MONITOR PORTS
COMMON-A
and
COMMON-B
are RJ45 shielded sockets used for
connection to network analysis tools with a straight-through LAN cable.