Appendix A

Technical Specifications

Table A-1 provides technical information regarding product specifications, port and cable assignments, and EMI certification.

Table A-1.

Product Specifications

 

 

 

Item

 

Description

 

 

Standards Conformance

IEEE 802.3 Ethernet, IEEE 802.3u Fast Ethernet

 

 

 

Access Method

 

CSMA/CD, 10 Mb/s, or 100 Mb/s

 

 

Communication Rate

10/100 Mb/s on RJ-45 ports

 

 

 

Media Supported

 

10 BASE-T - 100 Ohm Category 3, 4, 5 twisted pair

 

 

100 BASE-TX - 100 Ohm Category 5 twisted pair

 

 

 

Ports

 

• 12/24 10/100 Autosensing RJ-45 Ethernet ports

 

 

• Port 1 can be set to normal (MDI -X) or uplink (MDI) mode

 

 

 

LED indicators

 

Port status, port link, port partition, collision, activity, 10/100 Mb/s

 

 

traffic, and power.

 

 

 

Dimensions

 

482.6 x 204 x 44 mm (19 x 8 x 1.72 inches)

 

 

 

Weight

 

2.1 kg (4.6 lb)

 

 

 

Input Power

 

Full range power input:

 

 

100 to 240 V AC

 

 

50 to 60 Hz

 

 

Power Consumption

2.0 A max. @ 100-240 V AC

 

 

 

Heat Dissipation

 

92.1 BTU/hr max. @ 100-240 V AC

 

 

Operating Temperature

0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

 

 

Operating Humidity

80% maximum humidity, noncondensing

 

 

 

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Nortel Networks 60-12T, 60-24T manual Appendix a Technical Specifications, Table A-1 Product Specifications, Description

60-12T, 60-24T specifications

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