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Table 1-6 Meaning of Switch LED Colors in Different Modes (continued)

Port Mode

Port LED Color

Meaning

 

 

 

SPEED

10/100/1000/SFP ports

 

 

 

 

Off

Port is operating at 10 Mb/s.

 

 

 

 

Green

Port is operating at 100 Mb/s.

 

 

 

 

Single green

Port is operating at 1000 Mb/s.

 

flash (on for

 

 

100 ms, off for

 

 

1900 ms)

 

 

 

 

 

Network module slots

 

 

 

 

Off

Port is not operating.

 

 

 

 

Blinking green

Port is operating at up to 10 Gb/s.

 

 

 

DUPLX

Off

Port is operating in half duplex.

(duplex)

 

 

Green

Port is operating in full duplex.

 

 

 

 

ACTV

Off

The switch is not the active switch.

(data active

 

Note For a standalone switch, this LED is off.

switch)

 

 

 

Green

The switch is the active switch.

 

 

 

 

 

Amber

Error during active switch election.

 

 

 

 

Blinking green

Switch is a standby member of a data stack and assumes active

 

 

responsibilities if the current active switch fails.

 

 

 

STACK

Off

No stack member corresponding to that member number.

(stack member)

 

 

Blinking green

Stack member number.

 

 

 

 

Green

Member numbers of other stack member switches.

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems C3850NM210G, WSC385024TS, C3850NM41G manual 10/100/1000/SFP ports

C3850NM41G, C3850NM210G, WSC385024TS specifications

Cisco Systems is a global leader in networking and telecommunications hardware, and its Catalyst series of switches are widely recognized for their innovation, reliability, and performance. Among the numerous models available, the Cisco WSC385024TS, C3850NM41G, and C3850NM210G stand out for their advanced features and capabilities tailored to meet the needs of modern enterprises.

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