Technical Specifications

The following table describes the Link and Activity LEDs that are at the upper left and right corners of each Ethernet port.

Table 4 - 2: Segment Port LED Descriptions

LED

Color

State

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Link

No light

No link

Indicates that the port is not linked.

(left side LED)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Active

Indicates that the port is connected and ready

 

 

 

for data.

 

 

 

 

Activity

No light

No traffic

Indicates that the port is not passing data.

(right side LED)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking amber

Data Traffic

Indicates that port is passing data.

 

 

 

 

Technical Specifications

The following sections list the hardware, technical, and software specifications for the 3Com X506.

“Hardware Specifications” on page 33

“Technical Specifications” on page 34

“Software Specifications” on page 34

Hardware Specifications

The following table lists hardware specifications for the X Family X506.

Table 4 - 3: X Family X506 Specifications

Specification

Description

 

 

 

 

Dimensions

17.25 in. x 12.25 in. x 1.75 in.

 

(43.8 cm x 31.1 cm x 4.4 cm)

 

 

Weight

9 lbs (2.2 kg)

 

 

Serial Interface

RJ45 interface - COM1;

 

115200 baud;

 

parity: none;

 

flow control: none

 

 

Network Interfaces

Six 10/100 Ethernet copper

 

interfaces.

 

 

Power Requirements

100 to 240 VAC;

 

1-2 amperes @ 50-60 Hz;

 

Maximum Power

 

Consumption: 64 Watts

 

 

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