Allied Telesis AT-IX5-28GPX manual Stacking Slots LEDs Installation Options MAC Address Table

IX5-28GPX Installation Guide

Power Supply Modules

Stacking Slots

LEDs

Installation Options

MAC Address Table

Note

SFP and SFP+ transceivers must be purchased separately. For a list of supported transceivers, contact your Allied Telesis distributor or reseller.

Note

SFP+ slots 27 and 28 are initially configured as stacking slots for the VCStack feature. If you intend to use the switch as a stand-alone unit, you must disable the VCStack feature before using the slots with standard SFP or SFP+ transceivers. See Chapter 5, “Configuring the Switch for Stand-alone Operations” on page 77 for instructions.

The AT-IX5-28GPX switch has two rear slots for hot-swappable power supplies, to take one or two AT-PWR800 (800W) AC power supplies.

Two SFP+ slots can be used with special stacking transceivers to create a VCStack of up to four switches that operate as a virtual switch. Here are the basic features of the stacking slots on the AT-IX5-28GPX switch:

ˆTwo stacking ports per switch

ˆ40Gbps stacking bandwidth

Here are the port LEDs:

ˆPoE and link/activity LEDs for the twisted pair ports

ˆLink/activity LEDs for the SFP+ slots

ˆStack ID number LED

ˆeco-friendly button turns off the LEDs to conserve electricity

Here are the installation options for the switches:

ˆ19-inch equipment rack - horizontal or vertical mounting

ˆDesk or tabletop

Here are the basic features of the MAC address tables of the switches:

ˆStorage capacity of 16,000 dynamic MAC address entries

ˆStorage capacity of 256 static MAC address entries

ˆAutomatic learning and aging

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