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Chapter 1 Product Overview

Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet Switch (ME-C6524GT-8S)

Table 1-4	Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet Switch (ME-C6524GT-8S) Features (continued)

Feature		Description

Front panel LEDs		The chassis front panel has the following LEDs:
		•	PS1
		•	PS2
		•	FAN
		•	STATUS
		• Downlink ports (24 LEDs)
		•	CompactFlash Activity
		• Uplink ports (8 LEDs)
		Note Refer to Table 1-3for LED colors and their meanings.

RESET switch		A recessed switch allows the user to reset the system.

Console port		A single console port allows the user access to the command-line interface.
		The console port has an RJ-45 connector.

USB ports		The switch has two USB ports:
		• Port 1 is a device port with a Type B USB connector. A standard
			USB 1.1 host, such as a PC, can plug into this port.
		• Port 2 is a host port with a Type A USB connector. A standard USB 1.1
			device, such as Flash memory, can plug into this port.

PCMCIA slot		Type 2 CompactFlash devices can be installed in this slot.

Downlink ports		The chassis front panel has 24 downlink ports. These are 10/100/1000 ports
		using RJ-45 female connectors.

Uplink ports		The chassis front panel has 8 uplink ports. An SFP transceiver must be
		installed for the port to operate. Cable type and recommended cabling
		distance are determined by the type of SFP transceiver installed in the uplink
		port.

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