Magnum 8000X Mixed-Media Fiber Hubs

Installation and User Guide (05/ 02)

GarrettCom will carefully test and evaluate all returned products, will repair products that are under warranty at no charge, and will return the warranty- repaired units to the sender with shipping charges prepaid (see Warranty Information, Appendix A, for complete details). However, if the problem or condition causing the return cannot be duplicated by GarrettCom, the unit will be returned as:

No Problem Found.

GarrettCom reserves the right to charge for the testing of non-defective units under warranty. Testing and repair of product that is not under warranty will result in a customer (user) charge.

6.4Shipping and Packaging Information

Should you need to ship the unit back to GarrettCom, please follow these instructions:

1.Package the unit carefully. It is recommended that you use the original container if available. Units should be wrapped in a "bubble-wrap" plastic sheet or bag for shipping protection. ( You may retain all connectors and this Installation Guide.)

CAUTION: Do not pack the unit in Styrofoam "popcorn" type packing material. This material may cause electro-static shock damage to the unit.

2.Clearly mark the Return Material Authorization (RMA) number on the outside of the shipping container.

3.GarrettCom is not responsible for your return shipping charges.

4.Ship the package to:

GarrettCom, Inc.

213 Hammond Ave.

Fremont, CA 94539

Attn.: Customer Service

APPENDIX A: WARRANTY INFORMATION

GarrettCom, Inc. warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three (3) years from the date of shipment by GarrettCom.

During this warranty period, GarrettCom will repair or, at its option, replace components in the products that prove to be defective at no charge other than shipping and handling, provided that the product is returned pre-paid to GarrettCom.

This warranty will not be effective if, in the opinion of GarrettCom, the product has been damaged by misuse, misapplication, or as a result of service or modification other than by GarrettCom.

GarrettCom reserves the right to make a charge for handling and inspecting any product returned for warranty repair which turns out not to be faulty.

Please complete the warranty card as this acts as a product registration, and mail it to GarrettCom within two weeks of your purchase.

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8000X specifications

The GarrettCom 8000X series represents a significant advancement in industrial networking technology, designed specifically for demanding environments that require robust and reliable communication solutions. Known for its versatility and resilience, the 8000X series caters to various industries, including transportation, utilities, and automation, making it a go-to choice for mission-critical applications.

One of the main features of the 8000X is its modular design, allowing users to customize the switch according to their specific networking needs. This feature provides the flexibility to add and remove modules seamlessly, ensuring that the network can adapt as requirements change over time. The modularity also contributes to easier maintenance and upgrades, reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.

The 8000X series is built to operate in harsh environments, with an operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C, making it suitable for outdoor and industrial applications. Its rugged chassis is designed to withstand vibration and shock, ensuring reliability even in the most challenging conditions.

Equipped with both Ethernet and fiber optic ports, the 8000X series supports a variety of network topologies and facilitates extensive connectivity options. It usually offers multiple gigabit Ethernet ports, allowing for high-speed data transmission. This feature is crucial for applications that demand real-time data processing, such as video surveillance and process control systems.

In terms of security, the GarrettCom 8000X series incorporates advanced features such as VLAN support, access control lists (ACLs), and network monitoring tools. These security measures are essential for protecting sensitive data and maintaining network integrity against potential threats.

The device also supports various network protocols, including IPv4, IPv6, and various industrial protocols such as Modbus. This compatibility ensures that the 8000X can seamlessly integrate into existing infrastructures and communicate effectively with other devices and systems.

Furthermore, the GarrettCom 8000X series is equipped with built-in redundancy features, such as dual power supplies and support for Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), which enhance network reliability and minimize the risk of downtime.

Overall, the GarrettCom 8000X series stands out with its robust construction, modularity, and advanced technology, making it an ideal solution for organizations seeking reliable networking equipment capable of performing under extreme conditions. Its features make it a vital asset for industries focused on maintaining high-performance communication standards.