Magnum 6K16-Series Managed Fiber Switch Installation and User Guide (04/06)

3.3.2Rack-mounting options (Magnum 6K16) for Telco and ETSI Standard

Magnum 6K16, a carrier class focused managed switch can be mounted as rack-mount using the following kit options offered for this product –

K16-RMBSet of two rack-mount brackets for one 6K16 unit in a 19” RETMA 1U rack space, with screws to attach the metal mounting brackets to the case. Can add Model K16- EXTN-KIT to extend to ETSI and 23” rack width.

K16-2TRAYRack mount tray fro holding two side-by-side 6K16’s in a 19” 1.5U rack space, each 6K16 unit individually removable for service. Can add Model K16-EXTN- KIT to extend to ETSI and 23” rack width.

K16-EXTN-KITKit of extender brackets for converting one K16-RMB or one K16- 2TRAY to ETSI and/or to 23” Telco rack.

The above mentioned rack-mount kits is being designed for Magnum 6K16 only to provide the rack-mount support to the carrier class switch and filled the 19” RETMA 1U rack space. The K16-EXTN-KIT is specially designed to meet the European Telco Standard (ETSI) 23” Telco rack requirement.

Fig 3.3.2a- One Magnum 6K16 deployed over a K16-2Tray

The pro- carrier class Switch, Magnum 6K16 can be installed single, as it is being shown on the above Fig. 3.4a on the K16-2Tray. The empty slot on K16-2Tray can be filled as per the requirement. Easy to install the K16-2Tray comes along with all the accessories

to install securely and quickly.

The 6K16 Switches are being installed side-by-

side to provide a larger port density, is shown below in Fig 3.4b

Fig 3.3.2b- Two Magnum 6K16s deployed over a K16-2Tray side-by-side to provide larger port density of 32 ports.

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GarrettCom 84-00136 manual 2a- One Magnum 6K16 deployed over a K16-2Tray

84-00136 specifications

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