CHAPTER6
Cable Requirements•CablesConnecting the EX8200 Switch to ManagementDevices on page 105
•UnderstandingEX8200 Switch Fiber-Optic Cable Signal Loss, Attenuation,and
Dispersionon page 106
CablesConnecting the EX8200 Switch to Management Devices
Table41on page 105 lists the specifications forthe cables that connect the Switch Fabric
andRouting Engine (SRE) module (in an EX8208 switch) or the Routing Engine (RE)
module(in an EX8216 switch) to a management device.
Table41: Cable Specificationsfor Switch-to-Management-Device
Connections
Switch
Receptacle
Maximum
Length
Cable/Wire
Supplied
Cable
Specification
Porton SRE
Moduleor RE
Module
RJ-456feet
(1.83meters)
One6-foot
(1.83-meter)length
withRJ-45/DB-9
connectors
RS-232(EIA-232)
serialcable
Console(CON)
port(9600 baud)
RJ-45
autosensing
328feet
(100meters)
One15-foot
(4.57-meter)length
withRJ-45
connectors
Category5 cable
orequivalent
suitablefor
1000Base-T
operation
Management
(MGMT)Ethernet
port
(10/100/1000)
RelatedTopics Connectingan EX Series Switch to a Management Consoleon page 181•
•ConnectinganEX Series Switch to a Network forOut-of-Band Management on page 187
105Copyright© 2010, Juniper Networks,Inc.