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Product Overview 3
Front Panel
Figure 1-1 shows the front panel of the Enterasys Networks Vertical
Horizon VH-8TX1UM/VH-8TX1MF. Table 1-1 defines the VH-8TX1UM/
VH-8TX1MF front-panel components.
Figure 1-1. VH-8TX1MF Front Panel
Table 1-1. Front Panel Components
* The 100Base-FX port is a single-mode fiber (SMF) port on the VH-8TX1UM and a
multi-mode fiber (MMF) port on the VH-8TX1MF.
Name Function
PWR LED On indicates power is supplied to the switch. Off
indicates no power is supplied to the switch.
Link LED’s Green indicates that there is a 100 Mbps link, and the
port is enabled. Flashing green indicates that there is a
100 Mbps link, and port activity. Amber indicates that
there is a 10 Mbps link, and the port is enabled.
Flashing amber indicates that there is a 10 Mbps link,
and port activity. Off indicates that there is no link.
FDX LED’s Green indicates that the switch is operating in full-
duplex mode. Off indicates that the switch is operating
in half-duplex mode.
TX/FX Button When using Port 8, use this toggle switch to select the
RJ-45 connector or fiber connector. Note that every
time you change the Port 8 connector, you must also
reset the switch.
10Base-T/100Base-TX
RJ-45 Ports (Ports 1 - 8) Copper ports using RJ-45 port connectors. All the ports
are wired MDI-X.
100Base-FXPort (Port 8)* A fiber port using SC connectors for uplink. When
using the fiber port, use the TX/FX button to select the
fiber connector.
Port Status Indicators
10/100M RJ-45 Ports 100M SC Ports
TX/FX Button