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Product Specifications

The following tables summarize the Switch’s hardware and firmware features.

Table 147 Hardware Specifications

SPECIFICATION

DESCRIPTION

Dimensions

Standard 19” rack mountable

 

438 mm (W) x 225 mm (D) x 44.2 mm (H)

 

 

Weight

3.6 Kg

 

 

Power Specification

One Backup Power Supply (BPS) connector

 

AC: 100-240 VAC 50/60 Hz (AC version only)

 

DC: 48 VDC (DC version only)

 

AC/DC dual input: 100-240 VAC, 50/60Hz, from -36 VDC to -72

 

VDC

 

Note: There is no tolerance for the DC input voltage

 

 

Power Consumption

38 W maximum

 

 

Interfaces

All Models: 12 GbE Dual Personality interfaces (Each interface has

 

one 1000Base-T RJ-45 port and one Small Form-Factor Pluggable

 

(SFP) slot, with one port active at a time.)

 

One local management 100Base-T RJ-45 port

 

Auto-negotiation

 

Auto-MDIX

 

One console port

 

Compliant with IEEE 802.3ad/u/x

 

Back pressure flow control for half duplex

 

Flow control for full duplex (IEEE 802.3x)

 

 

LEDs

Per switch: BPS, PWR, SYS, ALM

 

Per 1000BASE-T RJ-45 port slot: 100, 1000, LNK, ACT

 

Per mini-GBIC slot: LNK, ACT

 

Per Management port: 10, 100

 

 

Operating

Temperature: 0º C ~ 70º C (32º F ~ 158º F)

Environment

Humidity: 5 ~ 90% (non-condensing)

 

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metrogigabit switch specifications

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