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SM24T6DPA Web User Guide

 

33664 Rev. B

 

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SM24T6DPA 

Managed Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch 

(20) 10/100/1000Base-T Ports + (4) 100/1000Base-X SFP/RJ-45 
Combo Ports + (2) 100/1000Base-X SFP Slots 

 

 

 

 

Install Guide

 

 

33664 Rev. B

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for SM24T6DPA

Page 1: ...eb User Guide 33664 Rev B https www transition com Page 1 of 26 SM24T6DPA Managed Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch 20 10 100 1000Base T Ports 4 100 1000Base X SFP RJ 45 Combo Ports 2 100 1000Base X SFP Slots Install Guide 33664 Rev B ...

Page 2: ...age the system or equipment SM24T6DPA Managed Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Install Guide 33664 Rev B Record of Revisions Rev Date Description of Changes A 11 24 15 Initial release for software v v6 46 B 9 5 19 Revise Product Label to include UL certification Add power connection information Update to FW v 6 54 3202 Trademark notice All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of th...

Page 3: ...hernet Cabling 9 Equipment Checklist 9 Package Contents 9 Mounting 11 Rack Mounting 11 Desktop or Shelf Mounting 12 Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver 12 Connecting to the Console Port 13 Serial Cable Wiring 13 Plug in the Console Port 13 Connecting to a Power Source 14 Inserting the Power Cord to AC Power Socket 14 Web based Management 15 Making Network Connections 15 Connecting Network Devic...

Page 4: ...rs 21 10 100BASE TX MDI and MDI X Port Pinouts 21 10 100BASE TX MDI and MDI X Port Pinouts 22 Cable Testing for Existing Category 5 Cable 22 Adjusting Existing Cat 5 Cabling to Run 1000BASE T 22 Specifications 23 Physical Characteristics 23 Switch Features 24 Management Features 24 Standards 24 Compliance 24 FCC CLASS A 25 CE MARK DECLARATION OF CONFORMANCE FOR EMI AND SAFETY EEC 25 EMC 25 ...

Page 5: ...als give specific information on how to operate the switch SM24T6DPA Quick Start Guide 33670 SM24T6DPA User Guide 33666 SM24T6DPA CLI Reference 33665 Release Notes version specific Hardware Description Switch Architecture The switch performs a wire speed non blocking switching fabric This allows wire speed transport of multiple packets at low latency on all ports simultaneously The switch also fea...

Page 6: ...f flow control so the optimum data rate and transmission can be selected automatically SFP Transceiver Slots SM24T6DPA supports the Small Form Factor Pluggable SFP transceiver slots are shared with RJ 45 port 21 to 24 In the default configuration if an SFP transceiver purchased separately is installed in a slot and has a valid link on the port the associated RJ 45 port is disabled For more SFP inf...

Page 7: ...ding country specific power cord add the extension to the end of the SKU for example SM24T6DPA NA North America LA Latin America EU Europe UK United Kingdom SA South Africa JP Japan OZ Australia and BR Brazil Network Planning Introduction to Switching A network switch allows simultaneous transmission of multiple packets it can partition a network more efficiently than bridges or routers Therefore ...

Page 8: ...pplication Installing the Switch Selecting a Site The switch can be mounted on a flat surface or in a standard 19 inch rack using mounting brackets Follow the guidelines below when choosing a location The site should Be at the center of all the devices you want to link and near a power outlet Be able to maintain its temperature within 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F and its humidity within 10 to 90 non cond...

Page 9: ...ers is recommend for 1000BASE T Protection from radio frequency interference emissions Electrical surge suppression Separation of electrical wires and data based network wiring Safe connections with no damaged cables connectors or shields RJ 45 Connections SFP Transceiver Equipment Checklist After unpacking this switch check the contents to be sure you have received all the components Then before ...

Page 10: ...cable then you need to addition an arrester on the cable between outdoor device and this device Add an arrester between outdoor device and this switch NOTE The switch is indoor device if it will be used in outdoor environment or connects with some outdoor device then it must use a lightning arrester to protect the switch WARNING Self demolition on Product is strictly prohibited Damage caused by se...

Page 11: ...quipment on top of a rack mounted unit Circuit Overloading Be sure that the supply circuit to the rack assembly is not overloaded Grounding Rack mounted equipment should be properly grounded Step 1 Attach the brackets to the device using the screws provided in the Mounting Accessory Step 2 Mount the device in the rack Via Optional Rack Mount kit using four rack mounting screws not provided Be sure...

Page 12: ...our adhesive feet to each one Place each device squarely on top of the one below in any order Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver You can install or remove an SFP without having to power off the switch The SFP is hot pluggable Inserting an SFP Transceiver into an open SFP slot Step 1 Consider network and cabling requirements to select an appropriate SFP transceiver Step 2 Insert the transceiver...

Page 13: ...r a PC running a terminal emulation program The pin assignments used to connect to the serial port are provided below Serial Cable Wiring Switch s 8 Pin Serial Port Null Modem PC s 9 Pin DTE Port 2 RXD receive data 3 TXD transmit data 3 RXD receive data 2 RXD receive data 5 SGND Signal ground 5 SGND Signal ground NOTE No other pins are used Plug in the Console Port The serial port s configuration ...

Page 14: ... the power cable plug directly into the AC Socket located at the back of the switch Step 2 Plug the other end of the cable into a grounded 3 Pin AC power source Step 3 Check the front panel LEDs as the device is powered on to be sure the POWER LED is lit If not check that the power cable is correctly plugged in WARNING For International use you may need to change the AC line cord You must use a li...

Page 15: ...nnecting Network Devices The switch is designed to be connected to 10 100 or 1000Mbps network cards in PCs and servers as well as to other switches and hubs It may also be connected to remote devices using optional SFP transceivers Twisted Pair Devices Each device requires an unshielded twisted pair UTP cable with RJ 45 connectors at both ends Use Category 5 5e or 6 cable for 1000BASE T connection...

Page 16: ...s may degrade overall performance for the segment attached to the hub Step 3 As each connection is made the switch Link LED corresponding to each port will light green 1000 Mbps or amber 100 Mbps to indicate the connection is valid Network Wiring Connections The punch down block is an integral part of many of the newer equipment racks It is actually part of the patch panel Instructions for making ...

Page 17: ...t a temperature that is not less than the recommended maximum operational temperature of the product You must also use an approved Laser SFP transceiver Step 1 Remove and keep the LC port s rubber plug When not connected to a fiber cable the rubber plug should be replaced to protect the optics Step 2 Check that the fiber terminators are clean You can clean the cable plugs by wiping them gently wit...

Page 18: ...e that it complies with the IEEE 802 3 2005 standards Cable Labeling and Connection Records When planning a network installation it is essential to label the opposing ends of cables and to record where each cable is connected This will allow user to easily locate inter connected devices isolate faults and change your topology without need for unnecessary time consumption To best manage the physica...

Page 19: ... the switch and the device Make sure all devices connected to the SM24T6DPA are configured to auto negotiate or are configured to connect at half duplex all hubs are configured this way for example Faulty or loose cables Look for loose or obviously faulty connections If they appear to be OK make sure the connections are snug If that does not correct the problem try a different cable Non standard c...

Page 20: ...ose power connections power losses or surges at the power outlet If you still cannot isolate the problem the internal power supply may be defective Verify that all system components have been properly installed If one or more components appear to be malfunctioning such as the power cord or network cabling test them in an alternate environment where you are sure that all the other components are fu...

Page 21: ...andards CAUTION Each wire pair must be attached to the RJ 45 connectors in a specific orientation The figure below illustrates how the pins on the RJ 45 connector are numbered Be sure to hold the connectors in the same orientation when attaching the wires to the pins RJ 45 Connector Pin Numbers The figure below illustrates how the pins on the RJ 45 connector are numbered Be sure to hold the connec...

Page 22: ...d Category 5 cabling must pass tests for Attenuation Near End Crosstalk NEXT and Far End Crosstalk FEXT This cable testing information is specified in the ANSI TIA EIA TSB 67 standard Additionally cables must also pass test parameters for Return Loss and Equal Level Far End Crosstalk ELFEXT These tests are specified in the ANSI TIA EIA TSB 95 Bulletin The Additional Transmission Performance Guidel...

Page 23: ...tter 1000BASE T RJ 45 100 ohm UTP or STP cable Category 5 5e or 6 Maximum Cable Length 100 m 328 ft Ports 21 24 RJ 45 connector 100 1000M SFP Ports 25 26 100 1000M SFP ports Buffering 1392KB on chip frame buffer Backplane 52 Gbps MAC Addresses 8K MAC address entries LEDs System POWER Copper Port status LINK ACT 10 100 1000M SFP Port status LINK ACT SPD 100 1000M Weight 5 3 lbs 2 4 kg Dimensions Wi...

Page 24: ...rotocol LACP IEEE 802 1AB Link Layer Discovery Protocol LLDP Compliance Emissions EN55022 CISPR 22 Class A EN 61000 3 FCC Class A CE Mark Immunity EN 61000 4 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 EN 55024 July 8 2019 and after Add UL mark to Product Label This equipment is in accordance with the procedures given in EUROPEAN COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 2004 108 EC The equipment was Passed the test performed according to European S...

Page 25: ...d by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment You may use unshielded twisted pair UTP for RJ 45 connections Category 3 or better for 10 Mbps connections Category 5 or better for 100 Mbps connections Category 5 5e or 6 for 1000 Mbps connections For fiber optic connections you may use 50 125 or 62 5 125 micron multimode fiber or 9 125 micron single mode...

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