3

Hardware Overview

This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the Switch and shows you how to make the hardware connections.

3.1 Front Panel

The following figure shows the front panel of the Switch.

Figure 7 MES3500-24 Front Panel: AC Model

Dual Personality Interfaces

LEDs

Power Connection

Fast Ethernet Ports

Console Port

Signal slot

Figure 8 MES3500-24 Front Panel: DC Model

Power Switch

 

Dual Personality Interfaces

Console Port

LEDs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal

 

slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Connection

 

 

Fast Ethernet Ports

 

 

 

Figure 9 MES3500-24F Front Panel: AC Model

 

Dual Personality Interfaces

LEDs

 

 

Console Port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal

 

slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Connection

 

 

 

Fast SFP Slots

 

 

 

 

 

 

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