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Connection with 1Gb Interlink Expansion Card

The following figure shows the network connection diagram with N8406-013 1Gb Interlink Expansion Card. The ports of Mezzanine slot 1 installed in CPU Blades are connected to Port 9 - 16 of 1Gb Intelligent L2 Switches installed in Switch Module slot 1 and 2 of Blade Enclosure (6U), when 1Gb Interlink Expansion Card is installed in Switch Module slot 3 and 4.

CPU Blade

Mezzanine

slot 1

on-board LAN

Blade Slot 1

N8406-013

1Gb Interlink Expansion Card

Switch Module slot 3,4

 

To port 1

To port 9

 

 

 

10/100Mbps

 

1000Mbps fi xed

 

1000Mbps fixed

port

port

port

port

port

 

19

1

 

16

17

18

 

 

Layer 2

CPU

 

Switching LSI

N8406-022

 

 

1Gb Intelligent L2 Switch

 

 

Serial Port

port

port

20

24

 

 

 

Uplink ports

Switch Module slot 1

 

10/100/1000Mbps

 

 

 

To port 1

To port 9

 

 

 

10/100Mbps

 

1000Mbps fixed

 

1000Mbps fi xed

port

port

port

port

port

 

19

1

 

16

17

18

 

 

Layer 2

CPU

 

Switching LSI

N8406-022

 

 

1Gb Intelligent L2 Switch

 

 

Serial Port

port

port

20

24

 

 

 

Uplink ports

Switch Module slot 2

 

10/100/1000Mbps

 

 

The following table lists connection among Blade Slots, ports of Mezzanine slot 1, Switch Module slots, and ports of 1Gb Intelligent L2 Switches.

Blade Slot number

Port number

Switch Module slot number

Port number of

of Mezzanine slot 1

1Gb Intelligent L2 Switch

 

 

1

1

1

9

 

2

2

9

2

1

1

10

 

2

2

10

3

1

1

11

 

2

2

11

4

1

1

12

 

2

2

12

5

1

1

13

 

2

2

13

6

1

1

14

 

2

2

14

7

1

1

15

 

2

2

15

8

1

1

16

 

2

2

16

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NEC N8406-022 manual Connection with 1Gb Interlink Expansion Card, Switch Module slot 3,4

N8406-022 specifications

The NEC N8406-022 is a robust and versatile networking device designed primarily for organizations requiring high-performance connectivity solutions. As part of NEC's extensive portfolio of networking equipment, the N8406-022 is engineered to address the demands of modern enterprise environments, ensuring seamless communication and data processing capabilities.

One of the key features of the N8406-022 is its multi-layer switching functionality. This device supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, allowing for efficient data routing and reducing latency within local area networks (LANs). This capability is particularly beneficial for businesses that rely on real-time data access and transfer, such as those in financial services, media, and telecommunications.

The N8406-022 is equipped with advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features that help prioritize critical network traffic. This means that voice and video data packets can be given precedence over less time-sensitive information, ensuring that essential communication remains clear and uninterrupted. This is crucial for organizations leveraging VoIP and video conferencing solutions.

In terms of connectivity, the NEC N8406-022 offers a variety of ports, including multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, which facilitate high-speed data transfer and enable seamless integration into existing network infrastructures. The device may also include 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports, providing the flexibility for high-capacity uplinks to support bandwidth-intensive applications and storage solutions.

Security is another focal point of the NEC N8406-022, with integrated features such as VLAN support, access control lists (ACLs), and port security measures. These capabilities protect sensitive data from unauthorized access and ensure that only legitimate users and devices can connect to the network.

Moreover, the N8406-022 often incorporates advanced energy-efficient technologies that minimize power consumption without compromising performance. This not only contributes to operational cost savings but also supports organizations in their sustainability efforts.

With its combination of performance, security, and energy efficiency, the NEC N8406-022 stands out as a reliable networking solution suitable for a wide range of enterprises looking to enhance their connectivity and operational efficiency. Whether deployed in data centers or as part of a corporate network, this device is built to meet the evolving demands of today’s digital landscape.