User’s manual - Core 8
V1.1
03/2020
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5. LED indicators
On the front panel of the Core 8, there are 10 LEDs that give a status on the operation of
the device:
Power
SOLID GREEN
Indicates that the unit is in operation
Port Link
(1 à 8)
GREEN ON
indicates that the corresponding Ethernet port is
connected.
Port Uplink
(9 and 10)
GREEN ON
indicates that the corresponding Ethernet Uplink
port is connected with a 1000 Mbps link.
YELLOW ON
indicates that the corresponding Ethernet Uplink
port is connected with a 100 Mbps link.
PoE+
GREEN ON
ON indicates that the PoE function of the
corresponding port is enabled.
NOT ON
indicates that the PoE function of the
corresponding port is not enabled
6. Operation of dip-switches for Power over Ethernet (PoE) function
Ports 1 à 8 DIP ON
Per port PoE+
30 Watts injected
Actual budget Total PoE
230 Watts
Note that dip-switches can be manipulated at any time. However, it is advisable to activate
them before connecting the cables to the PoE ports. The device will automatically power
off and on again if the total PoE consumption exceeds the available PoE budget. If this
happens, it is advisable to turn off a PoE port.