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Appendix C Ports and LEDs
Ports
Console port
The switch has two console ports: serial console port and Mini USB console port.
Table 12
Console port specifications
Item
Console port
Mini USB console port
Connector type
RJ-45
USB mini-Type B
Compliant
standard
EIA/TIA-232 USB
2.0
Transmission baud
rate
9600 bps (default) to 115200 bps
Services
•
Provides connection to an ASCII terminal.
•
Provides connection to the serial port of a
local or remote (through a pair of modems)
PC running terminal emulation program.
•
Provides connection to an ASCII
terminal.
•
Provides connection to the USB port
of a local PC running terminal
emulation program.
Management Ethernet port
The switch has one management Ethernet port. You can connect this port to a PC or management station
for loading and debugging software or remote management.
Table 13
Management Ethernet port specifications
Item Specification
Connector type
RJ-45
Connector quantity
1
Port transmission rate
10/100/1000 Mbps, half/full duplex
Transmission medium and max
transmission distance
100 m (328.08 ft) over category-5 twisted pair cable
Functions and services
Switch software and Boot ROM upgrade, network management