Hardware Description

Port Description

PowerConnect 3524 Port Description

The Dell™ PowerConnect™ 3524 device is configured with the following ports:

24 Fast Ethernet ports — RJ-45 ports designated as 10/100Base-T ports

2 Fiber ports — Designated as 1000Base-X SFP ports

2 Gigabit ports — Designated as 1000Base-T ports

Console port — RS-232 based port

The following figure illustrates the PowerConnect 3524 front panel.

Figure 2-1. PowerConnect 3524 Front Panel

System LEDs

 

Reset Button

 

 

 

Stacking Button

 

 

10/100 Base-T Ports 1, 3, 5, 7, ...23

Stacking LEDs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10/100 Base-T Ports 2, 4, 6, 8, ...24

G1

G2

G3

G4

 

 

1000Base-X

Stacking

 

SFP Ports

Ports

 

The front panel contains 24 RJ-45 ports number 1-24. The upper row of ports is marked with odd numbers 1-23, and the lower row of ports is marked with even numbers 2-24. In addition, the front panel also contains ports G1 - G2 which are fiber ports and ports G3- G4 which are copper ports. Ports G3 - G4 can either be used as stacking ports, or used to forward network traffic in a stand-alone device.

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Dell 3548 manual PowerConnect 3524 Port Description