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Product Overview
Front Panel Overview
Front Panel Overview
The illustrations in this section provide an overview of the variety of components available on the various switch models
in this product family. Not all models are illustrated.
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Cisco IE-4000-8GT8GP4G-E shown
Ports and Slots
Note:
Different configurations are available. Not all ports or slots are present in all configurations.
10/100/1000 BASE-T Downlink Ports
You can set the 10/100BASE-T downlink ports to operate at 10 or 100 Mb/s in full-duplex or half-duplex mode. You can
also set these ports for speed and duplex autonegotiation in compliance with IEEE 802.3AB. (The default setting is
autonegotiate.) When set for autonegotiation, the port senses the speed and duplex settings of the attached device and
advertises its own capabilities. If the connected device also supports autonegotiation, the switch port negotiates the best
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SFP module slots (uplink ports)
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Power connector DC-B
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10/100/1000 Ethernet ports (downlink ports)
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Power connector DC-A
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Flash memory card slot
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RJ-45 console port
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Alarm connector
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USB mini-Type B (console) port
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Use a screwdriver to remove the port cover and access the port.
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Protective ground connection
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Dual-purpose ports (uplink ports)