Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions 4324 Physical Description

OmniAccess 4324: Installation Guide

2Part 031640-00 May 2005

zThe switch firmware can be easily upgraded as future software releases are

made available. You can install upgrades using TFTP.

Physical Description

FIGURE 1-1 OmniAccess 4324 Wireless LAN Switch Sys-

tem

System Indicator LEDs

24 FE ports

These network ports are used for connecting wireless APs, such as the Alcatel

Wireless Access Point, as well as wired LAN segments. The ports provide

10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet connectivity, and in some cases, power and serial

connectivity as well. See “FE Network Ports” on page 18 for port, LED, and

cable specifications.

41 6 6

5 2 3

7

Front View

Rear View

TABLE 1-1 System LEDs

LED State Description

Power Green Switch is receiving proper power.

Off Switch is powered off.

Status Green Switch has booted and is functioning

properly.

Off Switch is booting, loading software, or

has failed.

Contents

Main Page Electromagnetic Interference FCC - Class A CE - Class A Industry Canada - Class A VCCI - Class A Safety Lithium Battery Notice Laser Notice CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Contents Page Preface z z z z Overview of this Manual Related Documents z z z Text Conventions TABLE P-1 Text Conventions Type Style Description z z z Page Page To the Network Manager The Alcatel Wireless LAN Solution z Deployment Summary Page Page CHAPTER 1 System Overview Features z Physical Description FIGURE 1-1 OmniAccess 4324 Wireless LAN Switch Sys- tem System Indicator LEDs 24 FE ports 41 6 6 2 GE uplink ports Serial Console port Fans/heat exhaust (on side) Holes for attaching rack mounting brackets (on side) Power Input Socket (on back) Page CHAPTER 2 Installing the Chassis Pre-Installation Checklist Precautions Requirements Rack Mounting Kit Selecting a Location z Mounting the Chassis Attach the Alcatel Wireless LAN Switch to the rack. FIGURE 2-3 Mounting the Alcatel Wireless LAN Switch Adhere to clearance requirements. FIGURE 2-4 Keep Clear Zones 10 cm Connecting Power CHAPTER 3 Verifying the Installation Page APPENDIX A Power Ma nageme nt System and Location POE Power Requirements Page APPENDIX B Ports z FE Network Ports Serial & Power Over Ethernet 2 1 FIGURE B-1 OmniAccess 4324 FE Network Ports Physical Description & LEDs FE Network Ports TABLE B-1 FE LNK/ACT LED TABLE B-2 FE POE LED Access Point Status LEDs T Pin Outs FIGURE B-2 FE Network Port Pin-outs Cables z z z TABLE B-4 Alcatel SPOE Adapter Compatibility AP Make and Model POE Serial Alcatel SPOE Adapter GE Uplink Ports Physical Description and LEDs FIGURE B-3 GE Uplink Ports TABLE B-5 GE LNK/ACT LED Approved GBICs Replacing a GBIC FIGURE 3-1 GBIC Removal and Insertion T GBIC Type Vendor Module ID Cables TABLE 3-2 GE Cable Characteristics GBIC Type Characteristics Appendix B Serial Console Port FIGURE B-5 Serial Port Adapter See the Alcatel AOS-W Users Guide for using the features available through this port. Port & Adapter Pin Outs FIGURE B-4 Serial Port Page APPENDIX C Specifications Physical Operation Environment Certifications TABLE C-4 Certifications Item Specification