SMC Networks 8824M, Installation Manual

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F
EATURES AND
B
ENEFITS
1-9
Extender Module LEDs
The optional 10GBASE slide-in module includes its own integrated LED
indicators on the module’s front panel. The following table describes the
LEDs.
Features and Benefits
Connectivity
• 24 or 48 10/100/1000 Mbps ports for easy Gigabit Ethernet
integration and for protection of your investment in legacy LAN
equipment.
• Auto-negotiation enables each RJ-45 port to automatically select the
optimum communication mode (half or full duplex) if this feature is
supported by the attached device; otherwise the port can be configured
manually.
• RJ-45
10/100/1000BASE-T
ports support auto MDI/MDI-X pinout
selection.
• Unshielded (UTP) cable supported on all RJ-45 ports: Category 3 or
better for 10 Mbps connections, Category 5 or better for 100 Mbps
connections, and Category 5, 5e, 6 or better for 1000 Mbps
connections.
• IEEE 802.3-2002 Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and
IEEE 802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet compliance ensures compatibility
with standards-based hubs, network cards and switches from any
vendor.
Table 1-3 Module LEDs
LED Condition Status
Link/
Activity
On/Flashing
Green
Port has a valid link at 10 Gbps. Flashing indicates
activity.
Off There is no link on the port.