INDEX

NUMERICS

10 Gbps connectivity rules 63
10 Mbps connectivity rules 65
100 Mbps connectiv ity rules
65
1000 Mbps connectivi ty rules
64
1000BASE-LH fibe r cable Lengths 64
1000BASE-LX fiber cable Lengths 64
1000BASE-SX fibe r cable Lengths 63, 64
1000BASE-T
pin assignments 74
100BASE-TX, cable lengths 65
10BASE-T, cable lengths 65

A

adhesive feet, attaching 46
applications
central wiring closet 35
collapsed backbone 34
Layer 3 routing 38
remote connections with fiber 36
VLAN connections 37

B

brackets, attaching 45
buffer size 77

C

cable
Ethernet cable compatibility 42
fiber standards 75
labeling and connection records 65
lengths
63

,

65
cleaning fiber terminators
59
, 61
compliances
EMC
81
safety
81
connectivity rules
10 Gbps
63
10 Mbps
65
100 Mbps
65
1000 Mbps
64
console port, pin assignments 52
contents of package 43
cooling problems 69
cord sets, international 51

D

desktop mounting 46

E

electrical interference, avoiding 41
equipment checklist 43
Ethernet connectivity rules 63, 65

F

Fast Ethernet connectivity rules 65
features 80
management
31
switch
30
front panel of switch 24

G

Gigabit Ethernet cable lengths 64
grounding for racks 44

I

IEEE 802.3 Ethernet 30
IEEE 802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet 30
IEEE 802.3u Fast Ethernet 30
IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet 30
indicators, LED 26
installation
connecting de vices to the switch 56
desktop or shelf mounting 46
network wiring connecti ons 57
port connections 55, 58
power requirements 41
problems 69
rack mounting 44
site requirements 41

L

laser safety 59, 61
LC port connections 58, 61

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