Magnum 6K32T & 6K32TRC Managed Switch

Installation and User Guide 05/07)

2.0Introduction

2.1Inspecting the Package and Product

Examine the shipping container for obvious damage prior to installing this

product; notify the carrier of any damage that you believe occurred during shipment or delivery. Inspect the contents of this package for any signs of damage and ensure that the items listed below are included.

This package should contain:

1Magnum 6K32T, 6K32TR or 6K32TRC Managed Switch, base unit (configured with user-selected port module option in modular slot)

1AC Power Cord (U.S. and other 115 VAC only)

1Set of metal “Ears” for 19” rack mounting

1Installation and User Guide (this manual)

1Product Registration Card

Remove the items from the shipping container. Be sure to keep the shipping container should you need to re-ship the unit at a later date. To validate the product warranty, please complete and return the enclosed Product Registration Card to GarrettCom, Inc. as soon as possible.

In the event there are items missing or damaged, contact the party from whom you purchased the product. If the unit needs to be returned, please use the original shipping container if possible. Refer to Section 6, Troubleshooting, for specific return procedures.

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GarrettCom 6K32TRC user manual Introduction Inspecting the Package and Product

6K32T, 6K32TRC specifications

The GarrettCom 6K32TRC and 6K32T are advanced, ruggedized network switches designed for mission-critical applications in challenging environments. These switches are notable for their reliability, versatility, and high performance, making them ideal for industries such as transportation, utilities, and industrial automation.

One of the key features of the 6K32TRC and 6K32T is their robust construction. These switches are built to withstand extreme temperatures, humidity, and harsh conditions, ensuring continued operation even in the most demanding settings. With an operational temperature range of -40°C to +75°C, they can function effectively in various climates, making them perfect for outdoor or unconditioned environments.

Both models are equipped with Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, offering flexibility for different networking needs. The 6K32T, for instance, is designed specifically for applications that require high-speed connectivity and data management. With support for various Ethernet protocols, these switches provide reliable data transmission and low latency, essential for real-time applications.

The 6K32TRC model features enhanced redundancy and failover capabilities. It supports a range of network topologies including ring, star, and mesh configurations, ensuring that network uptime is maximized even in the face of component failures. Redundant power supply options further guarantee continuous operation.

Scalability is another highlight of the GarrettCom 6K32 series. The switches are modular, allowing users to easily add or replace various interface cards to support additional network connections or management features without significant downtime.

Security is paramount in industrial settings, and the 6K32TRC and 6K32T adhere to modern cybersecurity standards. They include features such as access control lists (ACLs), Secure Shell (SSH) for encrypted management access, and VLAN tagging to enhance network security.

In terms of management, the switches support an array of protocols for easy integration and monitoring within existing networks. SNMP, RMON, and web-based management interfaces streamline the administrative process, ensuring that network managers can efficiently oversee their operations.

Overall, the GarrettCom 6K32TRC and 6K32T switches exemplify reliability and advanced technology. Their robust design, comprehensive feature set, and focus on security make them an excellent choice for organizations requiring resilient network solutions in challenging industrial environments.