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DC power-supply terminals:

 

LEDs:

 

-48V/3A

GND +BAT.RET

INVERT CON.

PWR

 

Figure 12: DC Power Supply Unit

 

The DC power supply panel has the following components:

Input terminals:

-48V/3A

 

Negative DC input terminal

 

 

 

 

 

GND

 

Ground terminal internally connected to the platform’s ground line

 

 

 

 

+BAT.RET

Positive DC input terminal

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

Neither the +BAT.RET nor the -48VDC is connected to the GND terminal. If

 

 

 

required, this can be performed externally by the user.

 

 

 

LEDs:

PWR

Glows green when power is on

INVERT CON. Glows red to indicate inverted DC polarity

Blank Covers

To avoid overheating of the components by improper air-flow, always keep empty slots covered. Use the panel screws on the supplied blank faceplates and blank filler to fasten the blanks to the appropriate empty slots.

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Contents Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA Page Connected to a power source Safety ConsiderationsLocation Transmitters which may endanger your eyesJanuary Foundry Networks, Inc Iii Table of Contents Appendix a Cautions and Warnings How This Document is Organized About This DocumentWho Should Use This Guide Related Publications Conventions Used in this DocumentIntroduction OverviewFront Panel Hardware DescriptionNetIron M2404F Front Panel Main Components NetIron M2404C Front Panel Main ComponentsComponent Description GigE Dual-Mode Ports Unit LEDsLabel Function Indication PSU #1NetIron M2404F Port Status LEDs Port Status LEDsNetIron M2404C Port Status LEDs NetIron M2404F Dual-Mode Port Status LEDs RJ-45 IndicatorsTwo AC Power supplies Rear Panel with AC Power-Supply UnitsPanel Main Components Two grounding postsTwo DC Power supplies Rear Panel with DC Power-supply UnitsPower Supply Units Blank Covers Blank Filler for Empty Power-Supply Slot Packing List Installation and SetupUnpacking Rack MountingRack Mounting Specifications Switch Side PC Side DC Power installationEthernet Cables Console InterfaceGrounding the Switch Laser Safety Initial Configuration Initial Configuration Using the ConsoleEnter Ends an input line TabExample Saving Configuration in a Text FileMonitoring/Configuring CPU Operating Temperature Downloading Configuration from Backup Text FileReloading Factory Defaults Configuration Configuring Temperature Management Parameters Temperature Management CommandsRestoring the Default Value Viewing the StatusViewing the status during operation Monitoring the Power Supplies StatusViewing the status during system boot Bist Test Results Review Built-In Self Test BistStartup Execution of Bist Device-name Preparing to Download an Image Using Tftp Downloading a Software Image to the Switch UsingDownloading a Device Software Image Using Tftp Software DownloadApplication is downloaded into /Boot directory Example with reload command Downloading a NI-M2404WebView Image Using TftpJava image is downloaded into /Java directory Software Upgrade via Ethernet Port OutbandCorresponding PSU LEDs on the front panel Hot-swapping a Power SupplyPanel with the two screws Physical Specifications SpecificationsDimensions Operating ConditionsSafety Management FeaturesSafety and Electromagnetic Compatibility Vcci Japan Class a Appendix a Cautions and Warnings Foundry NetIron M2404C/M2404F Metro Access Switches Achtung Grounding Advertencia Conexión a Tierra Advertencia Cableado Para Enchufe DE Corriente Nacional Foundry NetIron M2404C/M2404F Metro Access Switches

M2404F, M2404C specifications

Foundry Networks, a key player in the networking industry, has developed a range of high-performance Ethernet switches designed to meet the demands of modern data centers and enterprise environments. Among these products, the M2404C and M2404F switches stand out for their robust features and capabilities.

The M2404C is engineered for flexibility and high performance, offering Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities. It supports a wide array of routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, and RIP, making it suitable for various network architectures. The switch provides up to 48 Ethernet ports with a combination of Gigabit and 10 Gigabit interfaces, ensuring it can handle high bandwidth requirements. This modularity allows organizations to scale their networks seamlessly as their needs evolve.

On the other hand, the M2404F focuses on fiber connectivity and is designed with an emphasis on high-speed fiber handling. This switch also supports advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities, but its standout feature is its support for higher-speed interfaces, like 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports. It is ideal for businesses that require efficient long-distance data transmission and reliable network performance.

Both models feature Foundry's innovative Fabric Technology, which enhances throughput and reduces latency. This technology optimizes data flow and improves overall service quality, making these switches suitable for mission-critical applications. Additionally, they boast a comprehensive management system that simplifies network administration. Foundry Networks emphasizes security, incorporating advanced features like Access Control Lists (ACLs), RADIUS, and TACACS+ support to help secure the network infrastructure.

Scalability is another critical aspect of the M2404C and M2404F. These switches allow for stacking, enabling organizations to expand their network without sacrificing performance. Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities in the M2404C provide added convenience for powering devices like IP phones and wireless access points.

In summary, Foundry Networks' M2404C and M2404F switches deliver exceptional performance, advanced features, and robust security, making them an excellent choice for organizations seeking to enhance their networking infrastructure. With their modular design and ability to support high-speed connectivity, they are well-suited for a variety of applications, from enterprise environments to data center deployments.