Magnum 6KL Managed Edge Switch Installation and User Guide
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Table of Contents
Page
1.0
SPECIFICATIONS
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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 6KL Managed Edge Switch .............. 8
2.2.1
Packet Prioritization, 802.1p QOS ............................................... 9
2.2.2
Frame Buffering and Flow Control ............................................ 10
2.3
Managed Network Software for Magnum 6KL ................................. 11
2.4
Features and Benefits ......................................................................... 12
2.5
Applications ....................................................................................... 13
3.0
INSTALLATION
................................................................................ 17
3.1
Locating Magnum 6KL Switches ...................................................... 17
3.2
Connecting Ethernet Media ............................................................... 18
3.2.1
Connecting Twisted Pair (CAT3, CAT5, UTP or STP) ............. 18
3.2.2
Connecting Twisted Pair (CAT5e or better, UTP or STP) ........ 19
3.2.3
Connecting Single-Mode Fiber Optic ........................................ 19
3.2.4
Gigabit SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) Transceivers ........ 20
3.2.5
Connecting Fiber Optic Cable to SFP Transceivers .................. 20
3.3
DIN-Rail Mounting the Magnum 6KL .............................................. 21
3.3.1
Mounting Dimensions for 6KL with metal brackets .................. 22
3.4
Powering the Magnum 6KL Managed Edge Switch.......................... 24
3.5
Alarm Contacts for monitoring internal power, and Software Traps 25
3.6
Connecting the Console Terminal to Magnum 6KL .......................... 26
3.6.1
RJ45 Console port (Serial port) pin assignments ....................... 26
4.0
OPERATION
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4.1
Switching Functionality ..................................................................... 27
4.2
Auto-Cross(MDIX) and Auto-negotiation, for RJ-45 ports ............... 28
4.3
Flow-control, IEEE 802.3x standard ................................................. 29
4.4
Power Budget Calculations for 6KL Modules with Fiber Media ...... 30
5.0
Magnum 6KL Managed Edge Switch Port Modules
........................ 30
5.1
6KL Modules ..................................................................................... 30
5.1.1
6KL Module LED designations ................................................. 31
5.1.2
6KL4-RJ45, 4 x 10/100Mb RJ45 (Slot C) ................................ 33
5.1.3
6KL4-4MLC, 4 x Multimode LC (Slot C) ................................. 34
5.1.4
6KL4-4SLC, 6KL4-4SLCL, 4 x Singlemode LC (Slot C) ........ 34
5.1.5
6KL4-2MLC2RJ, 2 x Multimode LC / 2 x RJ45 (Slot C) ......... 34
5.1.6
6KL4-2SLC2RJ, 6KL4-2SLCL2RJ (Slot C) ............................. 35
5.1.7
6KL4-4MTRJ, 4 x Multimode MTRJ (Slot C) .......................... 35
5.1.8
6KL4-2MT2RJ, 2 x Multimode MTRJ / 2 x RJ45 (Slot C) ....... 36
5.1.9
6KL4-4MSC, -4MST, -4FLST, -2FX2FLMST (Slot C) ........... 36
5.1.10
6KL4-4SSC, 6KL4-4SSCL (Slot C) .......................................... 37