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Appendix C Ports and LEDs
Ports
Console port
The switch has two console ports: one serial console port and one 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
x
Provides connection to an ASCII
terminal.
x
Provides connection to the serial port of
a local or remote (through a pair of
modems) PC running terminal
emulation program.
x
Provides connection to an ASCII
terminal.
x
Provides connection to the USB
port of a local PC running terminal
emulation program.
Management Ethernet port
The switch has two management Ethernet ports: one copper management port and one SFP
management port. You can connect the ports to a local PC for software loading and debugging or to
a remote management station for remote management.
Table 13 Management Ethernet port specifications
Item Specification
Connector type
x
10/100/1000BASE-T management port: RJ-45.
x
SFP management port: LC.
Port transmission rate
x
10/100/1000BASE-T management port:
{
10/100 Mbps, half/full duplex, MDI/MDI-X auto-sensing.
{
1000 Mbps, full duplex, MDI/MDI-X auto-sensing.
x
SFP management port: 1000/100 Mbps, full duplex.
Transmission medium and max
transmission distance
x
10/100/1000BASE-T management port: 100 m (328.08 ft) over
category-5 UTP cable.
x
SFP management port: See 100-Megabit transceiver modules
in
Table 14
and Gigabit transceiver modules in
Table 17
.
Functions and services
Software and BootWare upgrade and network management.
