Magnum 4K8 Switches Installation and User Guide (10/04)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1.0 SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................... 1
1.1 Technical
Specifications ...................................................................... 1
1.2 Ordering
Information ........................................................................... 3
2.0 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................. 4
2.1
Inspecting the Package and Product .................................................... 4
2.2
Product Description - Magnum 4K8 Switches .................................... 5
2.2.1 Magnum 4K8 Switch chassis.............................................................. 5
2.2.2: Magnum 4K8R “Reverse” model, front LEDs and connections in
rear ............................................................................................................... 6
2.2.3 Fiber-port modules, 100Mb fiber....................................................... 7
2.2.4 Fiber-port modules, 10 Mb fiber........................................................ 8
2.2.5
10/100 Dual-speed Switched ports, RJ-45 (copper) .................... 8
2.2.6
Frame Buffering and Latency ...................................................... 9
2.3 Features
and Benefits......................................................................... 11
2.4 Applications ....................................................................................... 12
3.0 INSTALLATION: ..................................................................................... 14
3.1
Locating Magnum 4K8 Switches....................................................... 14
3.2 Connecting
Ethernet Media ............................................................... 15
3.2.1
Connecting Fiber Optic ST-type, “twist-lock”.......................... 15
3.2.2
Connecting Fiber Optic SC-type, "Snap-In" .............................. 16
3.2.3 Connecting
Single-Mode Fiber Optic ........................................ 16
3.2.4
Connecting Twisted Pair (RJ-45,CAT3, CAT5 ......................... 16
3.3 Rack-mounting ................................................................................... 17
3.4
Fiber Port Module (FPM) Installation ............................................... 18
3.4.1
Preparation for Installing and Removing FPMs......................... 18
3.4.2
Installing FPM Cards in the Magnum 4K8 Switches................. 20
3.5
Powering the Magnum 4K8 Switch ................................................... 22
4.0 OPERATION ....................................................................................... 23
4.1 Switching
Functionality ..................................................................... 23
4.2 Status
LEDs ....................................................................................... 24
4.3
Manual Switches for Up-link push-button, for RJ-45 Port#1 only.... 24
4.4
Manual Switches “F-H”, for FPM Port#9 only.................................. 24
4.5
Auto-negotiation, for Fast Ethernet copper ports............................... 24
4.6
Auto-negotiation for 10/100Mb ports, ............................................... 26
4.7
Flow-control, IEEE 802.3x standard ................................................. 26
4.8
Power Budget Calculations for 4K-Series FPM’s with Fiber Media. 27
5.0
INTRO - MAGNUM 4K8 FIBER-PORT MODULES (FPM)......... 28
5.1
Inspecting the Package and Product (Optional) ................................. 28
5.2 Product
Description ........................................................................... 28
5.2.1
FPM-MST,100Mbps multi-mode FX-ST-type, “twist-lock”..... 29
5.2.1a FPM10-MST,10
Mbps multi-mode FL-ST-type, “twist-lock” .. 29
5.2.2 FPM-MSC100Mbps
multi-mode
FX-SC-type, “snap-in” ......... 29
5.2.3
FPM-SSC 100Mbps single-mode FX-SC-type, “snap-in”......... 30