Magnum 6K25 Managed Fiber Switch Installation and User Guide 04/06)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
1.0
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................ 1
1.1
Technical Specifications....................................................................... 1
1.2
Ordering Information ........................................................................... 4
2.0
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 7
2.1
Inspecting the Package and Product ..................................................... 7
2.2
Product Description - Magnum 6K25 Managed Fiber Switch ............. 8
2.2.1
Magnum 6K25 and 6K25R chassis .............................................. 9
2.2.2 Eight-port SFF fiber modules, 100Mb fiber..................................... 10
2.2.3
Eight-Port Copper Module, 6K8-RJ45
............................................. 11
2.2.4
New
PoE(Power Inside), model , 10/100Mb 8-port
............................ 12
2.2.5
New
PoE(Power Pass-through), model , 10/100Mb 8-port
....................... 12
2.2.6
Six-Port “4 + 2”Combo Modules,
ST or SC
............................... 13
2.2.7
Four-Port 10 Mb mm Fiber ST Modules................................. 14
2.2.8
Gigabit (1000Mbps) port modules ............................................. 14
2.2.9
Packet Prioritization, 802.1p QOS ............................................. 15
2.2.10
Frame Buffering and Flow Control ............................................ 15
2.2.11
Managed Network Software ( MNS-6K ) for 6K25-Series........ 16
3.0
INSTALLATION ................................................................................ 21
3.1
Locating Magnum 6K25 Switches ..................................................... 21
3.2
Connecting Ethernet Media................................................................ 22
3.2.1
Connecting Fiber Optic ST-type, “twist-lock” .......................... 22
3.2.2
Connecting Fiber Optic SC-type, "Snap-In" .............................. 23
3.2.3
Connecting Single-Mode Fiber Optic ........................................ 23
3.2.4
Connecting Twisted Pair (RJ-45,CAT3, CAT5,)
............................... 23
3.2.5
Connecting Twisted Pair (CAT5E or)
.............................................. 24
3.3
Table-Top or Shelf Mounting............................................................. 25
3.3.1 Rack-mounting (for 19” RETMA racks), 6K25s ....................... 25
3.3.2 Rack-mounting, Reverse version of the Magnum 6K25s ................. 26
3.4
Powering the Magnum Managed Fiber Switch .................................. 27
3.4.1 Alarm Contacts for monitoring internal power,Software Traps..... 27
3.5
6K25 Port Module (6KPM) Installation............................................. 28
3.5.1 Preparation for Installing and Removing 6KPMs ............................ 28
3.5.2
Installing 6KPM Cards in the Magnum 6K25............................ 30
3.6
Connecting the Console Terminal to Magnum 6K25......................... 34
3.6.1
RS-232 (DB-9) Console Com (Serial port) pin assignments...... 35
4.1
Switching Functionality ..................................................................... 36
4.2
Status LEDs........................................................................................ 37
4.3
Up-link MDI-MDIX on RJ-45 port modules, for port 1 only ............ 37
4.4
Auto-Cross(MDIX) and Auto-negotiation, for RJ-45 ports ............... 37
4.5
Flow-control, IEEE 802.3x standard.................................................. 39
4.6
Power Budget Calculations for Magnum 6K25 PM’s with Fiber Media
....... 39
5.0
INTRO - MAGNUM 6K25 MNGD FIBER PORT MODULES ...... 41