Chapter 1: Overview

Table 6. LEDs on the 10/100/1000Base-T Ports on the AT-x510-28GTX

and AT-x510-52GTX Switches

LED

State

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solid Green

A port has established a 1000 Mbps link to

 

 

a network device.

 

 

 

 

Flashing

A port is transmitting or receiving data at

Link/

Green

1000 Mbps.

Activity

 

 

Solid Amber

A port has established a 10 or 100 Mbps

LED

 

link to a network device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing

A port is transmitting or receiving data at 10

 

Amber

or 100 Mbps.

 

 

 

 

Off

A port has not established a link with

 

 

another network device or the LEDs are

 

 

turned off. To turn on the LEDs, use the

 

 

eco-friendly button.

 

 

 

Duplex

Green

A port is operating in full duplex mode.

Mode

 

 

Amber

A port is operating in half-duplex mode at 10

LED

 

 

or 100 Mbps. (Half-duplex mode does not

 

 

apply to 1000 Mbps operation.)

 

 

 

 

Flashing

Collisions are occurring on a port operating

 

Amber

at 10 or 100 Mbps.

 

 

 

The twisted pair ports on the AT-x510-28GPX and AT-x510-52GPX

Switches have two LEDs that display link, activity and PoE information.

The LEDs are shown in Figure 7 on page 35.

Note

The duplex mode information for the ports on the AT-x510-28GPX and AT-x510-52GPX Switches can be viewed with the management software.

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Allied Telesis AT-X510-28GPX, AT-X510-52GTX, AT-X510-28GTX, AT-X510-52GPX, AT-X510-28GSX manual Led

AT-X510-28GPX, AT-X510-28GSX, AT-X510-52GPX, AT-X510-28GTX, AT-X510-52GTX specifications

Allied Telesis has made significant strides in network infrastructure solutions with its AT-X510 series of managed Ethernet switches. The series includes models such as the AT-X510-28GTX, AT-X510-28GPX, AT-X510-52GTX, AT-X510-28GSX, and AT-X510-52GPX. These switches combine performance, flexibility, and ease of management to meet the demands of various networking environments.

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