Only the RPS recommended by 3Com can be used for the 3Com Baseline Switch 2928-HPWR Plus. The –48 VDC power supply in the equipment room cannot be used directly. Otherwise, the device may be damaged.

Cooling System

The 3Com Baseline Switch 2928-HPWR Plus is equipped with six fans for heat dissipation.

Ports

Console Port

Each 3Com Baseline Switch 2900 Family provides one console port on the front panel. Table 1-2 describes the console port specifications.

Table 1-2Console port specifications

 

Item

 

Specification

 

Connector type

 

RJ-45

 

 

 

 

 

Compliant standard

 

EIA/TIA-232

 

 

 

 

 

Transmission baud

 

9600 bps to 115200 bps (defaulting to 38400 bps)

 

rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service

 

z It can be connected to an ASCII terminal.

 

 

z It can be connected to a serial port of a local or remote (through a pair of

 

 

 

modems) PC running terminal emulation program.

10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet Port

Each 3Com Baseline Switch 2900 Family provides 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports on its front panel. Quantity of Ethernet ports varies with the device model, see Table 1-1 for details.

Table 1-3 describes the specifications of the 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports.

Table 1-33Com Baseline Switch 2900 Family 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port specifications

 

Item

 

Specification

 

Connector type

 

RJ-45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

z 10 Mbps, full duplex

 

Interface speed and operating mode

 

z 100 Mbps, full duplex

 

 

z 1000 Mbps, full duplex

 

 

 

 

 

 

z MDI/MDI-X, auto-sensing

 

Max transmission distance

 

100 m (328.1 ft.)

 

 

 

 

 

Transmission medium

 

Category-5 unshielded twisted pair cable

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

 

IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab

 

 

 

 

 

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