2. Hardware Description
This Section mainly describes the hardware of the MIL-S801XX switch. The switch is compact (10 inches) with eight 10/100BASE-TX UTP ports plus one 100BASE-FX fiber port.
The physical dimensions of the MIL-S801XX switch are: 250mmx 132mmx 37mm (L 9.8”x W 5.2”x H 1.5”)
Front Panel
The Front Panel of the MIL-S801XX switch consists of eight 10/100 UTP switch ports (automatic MDI/MDIX), one 100BASE-FX fiber port and one DIP- switch to select fiber port for full-duplex or half-duplex mode. The LED indicators are also located on the front panel of the switch.
MIL-S801XX switch with SC fiber port
Figure 2-1. The Front Panel of the MIL-S801XX switch with SC fiber port
The Front Panel of the MIL-S801XX switch is displayed as above and below. There are four types of fiber connectors in multi-mode. These fiber connectors are SC, ST, MT-RJ and VF-45. The single-mode version is only available with SC connectors.
MIL-S801XX switch with SC (Single-mode) fiber port
Figure 2-2. The Front Panel of the MIL-S801XX switch with SC (single mode) fiber port
