Technical Specifications

Transparent Bridging with Spanning Tree

Ethernet Version 2

EIA RS232C (DTE-to-DCE Interface Specification)

EIA RS-310-C (Rack-mount Specification)

Address Table Size

979 dynamic entries

Management Support

MIB II, 802.1d, 802.3, and Cabletron Enterprise MIB

Cabletron Systems Local Console Manager (LCM)

Any SNMP-based network management system

Regulatory Compliance

Safety

UL 1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950,

 

EN 60950, and IEC 950, 73/23/EEC

Electromagnetic Compatibility FCC Part 15 , EN 55022, EN50082-1, 89/336/EEC CSA C108.8, VCCI V-3 AS/NZS 3548 EN 50082-1

A.2 SERIAL CABLE PIN ASSIGNMENTS

For a PC running a Windows terminal connected to the RS232C Network Management Port on the front panel of the ELS10-26, the following serial cable pin assignments (tables A-1 and A-2) are required to manage the ELS10-26 using the Local Console Manager (LCM).

A-3

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Cabletron Systems ELS10-26TX Address Table Size, Management Support, Regulatory Compliance, Serial Cable PIN Assignments

ELS10-26TX specifications

Cabletron Systems ELS10-26TX is a high-performance Ethernet switch designed to meet the demands of expanding network architectures. This switch is particularly noted for its robust features, making it suitable for various applications, from small business environments to larger enterprise settings.

One of the main features of the ELS10-26TX is its ability to support 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing Ethernet connections. This versatility allows it to interface seamlessly with existing networks, accommodating both older systems and newer high-speed devices. Its 26 ports provide ample connectivity for a range of devices, enabling users to connect multiple workstations, printers, and servers without any compromise on network performance.

The ELS10-26TX utilizes advanced switching technology, which enables it to dynamically manage data traffic across all connected devices. By employing store-and-forward switching techniques, the device reduces latency while preventing data collisions. This is particularly beneficial in environments where heavy traffic is common, as it ensures reliable communication and efficient data transfer.

In terms of its physical characteristics, the ELS10-26TX features a compact design that allows for easy integration into existing network setups. Its robust hardware ensures durability and longevity, making it a reliable choice for organizations that require uninterrupted network service. Additionally, it supports rack-mountable installation, providing flexibility for various deployment scenarios.

The switch also includes essential management features, such as VLAN support, which allows organizations to segment their networks for improved security and traffic management. With Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, the ELS10-26TX can prioritize critical data traffic, ensuring that essential applications receive the necessary bandwidth for optimal performance.

Security is another notable characteristic of the ELS10-26TX. The device incorporates several security measures to protect the network from unauthorized access and potential threats. These include port security features, which restrict access to individual switch ports, and network management tools that facilitate monitoring and auditing of network activity.

In summary, the Cabletron Systems ELS10-26TX is a versatile and feature-rich Ethernet switch that can significantly enhance network connectivity and performance. Its combination of speed, management capabilities, and security features makes it suitable for a wide array of network configurations, ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of organizations today and into the future.