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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1.0 SPECIFICATIONS…………………………………………………………… 6
1.1 Technical Specifications………………………………………………………6
1.2 Summary of models and descriptions: ………………………………………13
2.0
INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………14
2.1
Inspecting the Package and the Product………………………….…………14
2.2
Product Description…………………………………………………………15
2.3
Frame Buffering and Latency……………………………………………….20
2.4
Features and Benefits……………………………………………………… 23
2.5 Applications for PXES6P Series Switches…………………………………..26
3.1
Locating the Switch Unit……………………………………………………28
3.2
PXESTRAY for Rack Mounting of PXES6P Series Switches…………… 30
3.3
DIN rail mounting option………………………………………………… 31
3.4
Power Requirements, Power Supply Types for PXES6P switches……… 32
3.5 Powering the PXES6P with 24VDC power input………………………… 33
3.6
PXES6P Series, 24VDC-powered Installation…………………………… 34
3.7
Connecting Ethernet Media…………………………………………………35
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3.8 Connecting Twisted Pair (RJ-45, CAT 3 or CAT 5, ("Unshielded
or shielded") ………………………………………………………………36
3.8.1 Connecting Fiber Optic ST-type, “twist-lock” ........................................... 38
3.8.2 Power Budget Calculations for PXES6P Series, Fiber Media .................... 39
3.8.3 Connections to NICs which support Auto-Negotiation, RJ-45 ports ......... 40
4.0 OPERATION ............................................................................................... 42
4.1 Dual-Speed Functionality, and Switching................................................... 42
4.2 Auto-cross (MDIX), Auto-negotiation and Speed-sensing ......................... 44
4.3 Dual LEDs, Front-panel and side-panel (PXES6P Series)........................ 46
4.4 Hardware operated Alarm Contact for monitoring internal power supply .. 47
5.0
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................... 48
5.1 Before Calling for Assistance ...................................................................... 49
5.2 When Calling for Assistance........................................................................ 51
5.3 Return Material Authorization (RMA) Procedure ....................................... 52
5.4 Shipping and Packaging Information........................................................... 54
APPENDIX A: Warranty information ………………………………………...55
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