AT-SBx3112 Chassis AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply AT-SBx31FAN Tray Installation Guide 613-001297 Rev.
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Electrical Safety and Emissions Standards This product meets the following standards. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Radiated Energy Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Chapter : Translated Safety Statements Important: The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available in a PDF document titled “Translated Safety Statements” on our web site at http://www.alliedtelesis.com/support/software.
Contents Preface ............................................................................................................................................................ 11 Safety Symbols Used in this Document................................................................................................................................12 Where to Find Web-based Guides .......................................................................................................................................
Contents Chapter 2: Installation ..................................................................................................................................... 45 Reviewing Safety Precautions ..............................................................................................................................................46 Selecting a Site for the SwitchBlade x3112 ..........................................................................................................................
List of Figures Figure 1: Front View of the AT-SBx3112 Chassis ............................................................................................................... Figure 2: Rear View of the AT-SBx3112 Chassis................................................................................................................ Figure 3: AT-SBx3112 Chassis Slots ..................................................................................................................................
List of Figures Figure 51: Tightening Thumb Screws on the AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card ...................................................................... 76 Figure 52: Removing an XFP Dust Plug .............................................................................................................................. 78 Figure 53: Installing an XFP Transceiver.............................................................................................................................
List of Tables Table 1. Safety Symbols .....................................................................................................................................................12 Table 2. SwitchBlade x3112 Switch Components ..............................................................................................................16 Table 3. AT-SBx3112 Chassis Slots ................................................................................................................................
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Preface This guide provides the hardware installation instructions for your SwitchBlade x3112 switch.
Preface Safety Symbols Used in this Document This document uses the safety symbols defined in Table 1. Table 1. Safety Symbols Symbol 12 Meaning Description Caution Performing or omitting a specific action may result in equipment damage or loss of data. Warning Performing or omitting a specific action may result in electrical shock.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Where to Find Web-based Guides The installation and user guides are available for all Allied Telesis products in portable document format (PDF) on our web site. Switchblade x3112 Management Software updates are also available. Go to http://www.alliedtelesis.com/support/software/. Enter your hardware product model in the Search by Product Name field; for example, enter AT-SBx3112. You can view the documents online or download them onto your local workstation or server.
Preface Contacting Allied Telesis This section provides Allied Telesis contact information for technical support as well as sales or corporate information. Online Support You can request technical support online by accessing the Allied Telesis Knowledge Base from the following web site: www.alliedtelesis.com/support. You can use the Knowledge Base to submit questions to our technical support staff and review answers to previously asked questions.
Chapter 1 Overview This chapter provides descriptions of the SwitchBlade x3112 chassis, line cards, power supplies and fan tray and contains the following sections: “Introduction” on page 16 “AT-SBx3112 Chassis” on page 17 “AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card” on page 20 “AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card” on page 29 “AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card” on page 36 “AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply” on page 38 “AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply” on page 40 “AT-SBx31FAN Tray” on page 42 15
Chapter 1: Overview Introduction The SwitchBlade x3112 Switch is a modular enterprise access edge chassis scalable for GB and 10G Ethernet applications. It features redundant fabric switching architecture, copper and fiber line cards and system and PoE power supplies. The switch supports up to 240 GE ports or up to 40 10GE ports and can provide up to 2400W of PoE+ power; for example, 30W of Class 4 (IEEE 802.1at) PoE+ power can be provided for up to 80 ports.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide AT-SBx3112 Chassis The AT-SBx3112 Chassis has a modular design that is seven Rack Units (RU’s) high. It contains a high-speed backplane which has the capacity for the following: Up to two switching fabric line cards Up to ten Ethernet line cards Up to two AC system power supplies Up to two PoE power supplies One fan tray Four individual A/C PSU plugs are provided on the rear panel for the power supply slot.
Chapter 1: Overview P O E AC INPUT 100-240VAC~ C A SYSTEM PSU POE PSU D B SYSTEM PSU POE PSU POWER SUPPLY INTERFACE A and C PSU B and D PSU 1783 Figure 2 Rear View of the AT-SBx3112 Chassis AT-SBx3112 Chassis Slots The AT-SBx3112 Chassis has four power supply slots, 12 line card slots, and one fan tray slot. The slot configuration of the AT-SBx3112 Chassis is displayed in Figure 3 and the components available for each slot are described in Table 2 on page 19.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Table 2. AT-SBx3112 Chassis Slots Slot Line Cards/Power Supplies A and B These slots are for the primary and redundant AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supplies. Each slot can accommodate one power supply. C and D These slots are for the primary and redundant AT-SBx3161 System Power Supplies. Each slot can accommodate one power supply. 4 and 5 These slots are for the primary and redundant ATSBx31CFC Fabric Control Cards. Each slot can accommodate one card.
Chapter 1: Overview AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card The AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card provides two functions: the central switching fabric between all the Ethernet line cards and the central controller for management and control of the chassis. Note One AT-SBx31CFC supports up to 200 Gbps of bidirectional Ethernet traffic.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card Features Status LEDs The AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card supports the following features: Supports up to 40 ports at 10 Gbps of full-duplex data exchange or 400 Gbps switching throughput capacity with two AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Cards installed. Supports a non-redundant switching configuration with one ATSBx31CFC Fabric Control Card installed.
Chapter 1: Overview Table 3. System Status LED Descriptions LED M/S State Solid Green The AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card is the active management controller. Solid Amber The AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card is the inactive management controller. Flashing Amber The AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card is ‘Out of Sync’ or disabled. Solid Green All configured power supplies are operating properly.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide SBx STATUS LEDs The SBx STATUS LEDs on the AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card display the general operating states of the Ethernet line cards and the management cards in slots 0 through 11 of the chassis. For the location of the slots, see Table 3 on page 18. There is one LED per slot. These LEDs are displayed in Figure 6 and described in Table 4. SBx STATUS 0 1 2 3 4 5 CFC 6 7 8 9 10 11 Figure 6 SBx STATUS LEDs Table 4.
Chapter 1: Overview eco-friendly Button The eco-friendly button on the AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card front panel is used to turn off the LEDs on the line cards.This reduces the overall power consumption of the switch. It is displayed in Figure 7. You may want to turn off the LEDs when you are not using them to monitor the port status on the line card front panels.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide active controller and the active controller becomes the inactive or standby controller. During this process, the switch management function is swapped to the new active controller. In this case, the inactive ATSBx31CFC becomes active immediately, and consequently, the Ethernet line cards are not affected or reset. Caution With two AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Cards installed, the switching fabric circuitry on each line card is shared.
Chapter 1: Overview pinouts, refer to “Connectors and Port Pinouts” on page 102. The default setting for the Management port is Auto-Negotiation with Auto MDI/MDI-X. At the default setting, the port, which is IEEE 802.3u compliant, sets its speed and duplex mode automatically with AutoNegotiation. You can disable Auto-Negotiation and set the speed and duplex mode manually.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide USB Port The USB slot is an interface designed for temporary storage of configuration files on a memory stick. This interface is presently unsupported by the Switchblade x3112 Management Software and will be available in future software releases.
Chapter 1: Overview SD Status LED The SD Status LED on the AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card is displayed in Figure 9 on page 27 and described in Table 6. Table 6. SD Status LED Descriptions LEDs State Description Off The SD slot is empty or the SD card is improperly installed. Solid Green The SD Card is properly installed in the slot and is ready. You can safely remove the SC Card in this state. Flashing Green The AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card is retrieving or storing data on the SD Card.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card The AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card provides 24 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet switching capability with Power over Ethernet (PoE). All ports are RJ-45 connectors. See Figure 10. SBx31GP24 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 plus 20 0 22 1 23 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 1798 Figure 10 AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card In addition, the AT-SBx31GP24 has the following features: Up to 30W of Class 4 (IEEE 802.
Chapter 1: Overview Connector Type Speed The ports are 8-pin RJ-45 connectors that use four pins at 10 or 100 Mbps and all eight pins at 1000 Mbps. For the pin assignments, refer to “RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts” on page 78. A port’s speed can be 10, 100, or 1000 Mbps. The speed can be set automatically through Auto-Negotiation, the default setting, or manually with the Switchblade x3112 Management Software. Note To operate at 1000 Mbps, a twisted-pair port is set to Auto Negotiation.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Cable Type Auto MDI/ MDI-X The cabling requirements for a 10/100/1000Base-T port are: For 10 Mbps operation: Standard TIA/EIA 568-B-compliant Category 3 or better shielded or unshielded cabling with 100 ohm impedance and a frequency of 16 MHz. For 100 Mbps operation: Standard TIA/EIA 568-A-compliant Category 5 or TIA/EIA 568-B-compliant Enhanced Category 5 (Cat 5e) shielded or unshielded cabling with 100 ohm impedance and a frequency of 100 MHz.
Chapter 1: Overview Port LEDs Each port on the AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card has two status LED as displayed in Figure 11 and described in Table 7. L/A PoE 2 4 3 5 1804 Figure 11 Port LEDs on the AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card Table 7. Port LED Descriptions on AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card LED L/A State Solid Green The port has a valid 1000 Mbps link. Flashing Green The port is transmitting or receiving data at 1000 Mbps. Solid Amber The port has a valid 100 or 10 Mbps link.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide AT-SBx31GP24 Power over Ethernet The twisted-pair ports on the AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card feature Power over Ethernet (PoE). PoE is a mechanism for supplying power to network devices over the same twisted-pair cables used to carry network traffic. This feature can simplify network installation and maintenance by allowing you to use the switch as a central power source for other network devices.
Chapter 1: Overview Table 8. IEEE802.3at Classes versus AT-SBx31GP24 Power Levels Class Usage Maximum Power Levels Output at the PoE port Range of Power Levels Available at the PD Input Maximum # of Ports with 1 PoE PSU (1200 W) Maximum # of Ports with 2 PoE PSU’s (2400 W) 0 Default 15.4W .044W to 12.95W 77 155 1 Optional 4.0W 0.44W to 3.84W 240 240 2 Optional 7.0W 3.84W to 6.49W 171 240 3 Optional 15.4W 6.49W to 12.95W 77 155 4 Optional 30.0W 12.95W to 25.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Implementation A standard Ethernet twisted-pair cable contains four pairs of strands for a total of eight strands. Network traffic at speeds of 10/100 Mbps requires only four strands (1, 2, 3, and 6), leaving four strands in the cable unused (4, 5, 7, and 8). Note 1000BASE-T cables carry the network traffic on all eight strands of the Ethernet cable. The PoE standard, IEEE 802.
Chapter 1: Overview AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card The AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card provides 10 GB Ethernet switching capability in the SwitchBlade x3112 Switch. Figure 12 shows the front view of the AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card. Four XFP transceiver slots are provided for fiber connections to your network. You can use these ports to connect high speed devices, such as servers, to your network or to create a high-speed backbone network between other switches and routers.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide AT-SBx31XZ4 LED The AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card has one LED per port as displayed in Figure 14 and described in Table 9 on page 37. 0 XFP 1807 Figure 14 Port LED on the AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card Table 9. Port LED Description on the AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card LED State Description Solid Green A link has been established between the XFP module and a network device. Flashing Green The XFP module is transmitting or receiving data at 10 GB.
Chapter 1: Overview AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply The AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply provides the power for all components installed in the SwitchBlade x3112 Switch including power for the chassis backplane, two AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Cards, up to ten Ethernet line cards and the Fan Tray. See Figure 15. Two slots are available in the AT-SBx3112 Chassis for the installation of a primary and a redunant AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Table 10. Status LED Description on the AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply LED State Solid Green The AC power applied to the system power supply is within the normal operating range. Off The system power supply is not receiving power from the AC power source. Solid Green DC power is being supplied to the backplane, line cards and Fan Tray and is within normal specified operating range.
Chapter 1: Overview AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply The AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply provides the PoE power for the AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Cards. The AT-SBx3165 features a hot swappable design, which allows you to interchange power supplies without causing electronic damage to the system components or the power supply itself.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Table 11. Status LED Description on the AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply LED State Description Solid Green The AC power applied to the PoE power supply is within the normal operating range. Off The PoE power supply is not receiving power from the AC power source. Solid Green DC power is being supplied to the backplane and PoE line cards and is within normal specified operating range.
Chapter 1: Overview AT-SBx31FAN Tray The AT-SBx31FAN Tray consists of four fans with speed control and status circuitry. It is a field replaceable assembly that is factory installed and shipped with the AT-SBx3112 Chassis. The fan tray is initialized by the Switchblade x3112 Management Software running on the AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card. The fan speed is controlled automatically and is adjusted proportional to the internal operating temperature of the switch.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide AT-SBx31FAN Tray POWER LED The AT-SBx31FAN Tray has one POWER LED as displayed in Figure 20 and described in Table 12. POWER 1810 Figure 20 POWER LED on the AT-SBx31FAN Tray Table 12. POWER LED on the AT-SBx31FAN Tray LED Power State Description Solid Green The AT-SBx31FAN Tray is receiving power. OFF The AT-SBx31FAN Tray is not receiving power or has failed.
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Chapter 2 Installation This chapter describes how to install the SwitchBlade x3112 in an equipment rack.
Chapter 2: Installation Reviewing Safety Precautions Please review the following safety precautions before you begin to install the switch. Note The indicates that a translation of the safety statement is available on the Allied Telesis website. Go to http://www.alliedtelesis.com/support/software/. Select Switches under Product Category and select this product under Product Name. You can view the documents online or download them onto a local workstation or server. Warning: Class 1 Laser product.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide All Countries: Install product in accordance with local and National Electrical Codes. E8 Warning: When installing this equipment, always ensure that the frame ground connection is installed first and disconnected last. E11 Circuit Overloading: Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of circuits might have on over current protection and supply wiring.
Chapter 2: Installation Caution: Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised. E36 Warning: Reliable earthing of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained. Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuits (e.g., use of power strips).
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Selecting a Site for the SwitchBlade x3112 Observe the following requirements before installing your switch in an equipment rack: Ensure that the rack is safely secured and that it will not tip over. Devices in a rack should be installed starting at the bottom, with the heavier devices near the bottom of the rack. The power outlet for the switch should be located near the unit and should be easily accessible.
Chapter 2: Installation Installing the AT-SBx3112 Chassis The AT-SBx3112 Chassis is designed for rack mounted installation only.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide To prepare for the installation of the SwitchBlade x3112 Switch into your equipment rack, perform the following procedure: Caution Due to its weight, the chassis should be mounted as low as possible in the equipment rack to maximize vertical stability. 1. Reserve 311.1 mm (12.25“) of vertical rack space for the installation of the AT-SBx3112 Chassis as shown in Figure 21. 311.1 mm (12.25“) 152.4 mm (6”0) In addition, do not mount any other equipment within 152.
Chapter 2: Installation 2. Identify the lowest 1/2” screw hole pattern on the rack mounting rails within the space reserved for the AT-SBx3112 Chassis. Install one rack mount screw in each vertical rail - at the same height in the top screw hole of the lowest 1/2” hole pattern as displayed in Figure 22. The screws are used to support the chassis while you secure it to the rack. Screw Head 6.4 mm (.25 in) away from rack Top screw hole of the lowest 1/2” hole pattern 1791 Figure 22.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide 2. Ensure that the following hardware components are included in your package. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance.
Chapter 2: Installation S Y S T E M SBx31FA N 1 POWER 3 5 7 9 11 ESD B A 1841 Factory Installed - Flush with Rack Rails C E D “Dim X” “Dim X” “Dim X” “Dim X” Figure 23. Rack Mounting Bracket Locations Note If you elect to mount the rack mount brackets in position “E”, the two chassis screws from the bottom-middle section of the chassis must be re-installed in the front where the rack mount bracket screws were originally as displayed in Figure 23.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Front panel facing towards the rear of the rack F Figure 24.
Chapter 2: Installation Installing the ATSBx3112 Chassis in Equipment Rack To install the AT-SBx3112 Chassis into the equipment rack, perform the following procedure: Note Leave the diagonal shipping brace in place until you securely mount the AT-SBx3112 Chassis in the rack. This plate is temporary and prevents any twisting of the chassis frame and mechanical misalignment of the line card slots during shipping and installation. 1.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide 3. With the bottom of the rack mount ears resting on the two rack mount screws, tilt the top of the chassis back until both rackmount brackets are flush and parallel with the vertical rack rails. P O E Top Screw Slot P O E 0 S Y S T E M 2 S Y S T E M Center Screw Slot 4 SBx31F AN Top Screw Slot 1 6 POWER 3 8 Center Screw Slot 5 Bottom Screw Slot 10 7 9 Bottom Screw Slot 11 ESD First 2 screws installed 1794 Figure 26.
Chapter 2: Installation Installing the Chassis Ground Lug A terminal lug is provided with the AT-SBx3112 Chassis to provide a permanent connection to a good earth ground. This permanent connection is required to insure a common ground path is provided for all line cards and power supplies installed in the chassis. To install the # 10 AWG ground wire, perform the following procedure: 1. Prepare an adequate length of stranded grounding wire (10 AWG) for the ground connection. 2.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide 5. Install the ground lug as displayed in Figure 31. 8 SYST D EM P SU 10 1789 Figure 31. Installing the Ground Lug and Wire 6. Connect opposite end of ground wire to the building protective earth.
Chapter 2: Installation Protection Against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Proper ESD protection is required when handling the SwitchBlade x3112 line cards and power supplies. You need properly grounded using wrist or foot straps to eliminate the risk of ESD damage to the equipment. Caution Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage components on the SwitchBlade x3112 line cards and power supplies. Insure that proper ESD procedures are followed during installation. 1.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Installing the AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply The SwitchBlade x3112 can host up to four power supplies consisting of two AT-SBx3161 System Power Supplies and two AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supplies. The AT-SBx3112 Chassis comes with three blank power supply panels in chassis slots A, B, and C as displayed in Figure 33. Slot D is left open for the installation of the first AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply.
Chapter 2: Installation 3. Remove the power supply from the shipping package. Note Store the packaging material in a safe location. You must use the original shipping material if you need to return the unit to Allied Telesis. 4. Ensure that the following hardware components are included in your package: – One AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply – One AC power cord If one of these items is missing or damaged, contact your Allied Telesis sales representative for assistance. 5.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide 6. Align and insert the AT-SBx3161 power supply into the slot you have chosen. Figure 35 on page 63 shows the power supply installed in slot D. Caution The AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply is designed to be installed in either slot C or slot D only. If you inadvertently install this power supply in slot A or B, it will not function due to an electronic key that does not allow the power supply to turn on when installed in these slots.
Chapter 2: Installation 8. If you have a second (redundant) AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply to install and the first power supply is installed in slot D, remove the blank power supply panel by lifting the blank panel handle and lifting the panel out of the slot C. If the first power supply is already installed in slot C, skip this step. 9. Install the second AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply into slot C or D, whichever is open, by repeating steps 3 through 7.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Installing the AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply To install the AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply, perform the following procedure: 1. Choose a slot in the chassis for the AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply. You can install the power supply in either slot A or B. 2. If you want to install the power supply in slot A, remove the blank power supply panel by lifting the blank panel handle and lifting the panel out of the slot.
Chapter 2: Installation AC DC SBx3165 FAULT 1885 Figure 37. Unlock the Handle on the AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply 6. Align and insert the AT-SBx3165 in slot A. See Figure 38. Caution The AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply is designed to be installed in either slot A or B only. If you inadvertently install this power supply in slot C or D, it will not function due to an electronic key that does not allow the power supply to turn on when installed in these slots.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide 7. Move the locking handle of the power supply to the locked or down position as displayed in Figure 39. P O E AC DC FAULT P O E SBx31 65 0 1887 Figure 39. Locking the Handle on the AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply 8. If you are installing a second AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply, remove the Blank Panel from slot B (see Figure 33 on page 61) and store it in a secure place. 9. Install the second AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply into slot B by repeating steps 3 through 7.
Chapter 2: Installation Installing the AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card Perform the following procedure to install the AT-SBx31CFC Card: Caution The AT-SBx31CFC Card contains active electronic devices, which can be damaged by electro-static discharges (ESD). Follow the procedure given in “Protection Against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)” on page 60 to guard against ESD damage when unpacking and installing this card. 1. Choose a slot in the chassis for the AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide 5. Remove the battery insulator between the battery and the battery clip by pulling out the insulator tab as shown in Figure 41. SBx3 1CFC SYS M/S PSU FAN STATUS SBx STAT MAST ER SLAV E NORM AL FAULT NORM AL FAULT 0 3 4 5 CFC 7 6 8 FAN 1000 LINK 10/100 9 10 SD US 1 2 M/S PSU RESET ACT LINK ACT NET MGM T 11 CONSOL READ Y E BUSY L/A FAULT 10/100/1 000B ase-T RS-232 1916 Figure 41. Removing the Battery Insulator 6.
Chapter 2: Installation 7. Insert the card into the slot until you feel it make contact with the connector on the chassis backplane as displayed in Figure 43. Caution Forcing the AT-SBx31CFC Card into its chassis slot when it is not properly aligned with the card guides may damage the backplane connector pins inside the chassis. If there is undue resistance, remove the card. Check to be sure that it is properly aligned with the card guides when sliding it into the chassis.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide 9. Finger tighten the two thumbscrews on each side of the card as displayed in Figure 45 to attach it to the front mounting rails of the chassis. 0 2 4 SBx3 1CFC SYS M/S PSU FAN STATUS MASTER SLAVE NORMAL FAULT NORMAL FAULT M/S RESET PSU FAN SD 6 READY BUSY SBx STA TUS 0 1 2 3 4 5 CFC 6 7 8 9 10 11 1000 LIN 10/100 NET MG MT K LINK ACT ACT CONSO LE FAULT L/A 10/100/1 000Bas e-T RS-232 8 10 1826 Figure 45.
Chapter 2: Installation Installing the AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card Perform the following procedure to install the AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card: Caution The AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card contains active electronic devices, which can be damaged by electro-static discharges (ESD). Follow the procedure given in “Protection Against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)” on page 60 to guard against ESD damage when unpacking and installing this line card. 1. Choose a slot in the chassis for the AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide 3. Align the line card with the internal chassis card guides in the selected slot of the AT-SBx3112 Chassis. Figure 46 shows the line card aligned with slot 0. E P O E 0 2 4 6 8 SBx3 0 1GP2 4 1799 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 1 16 18 20 3 5 7 plus 22 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 Figure 46. Aligning the AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card in the Chassis Slot 4.
Chapter 2: Installation P O E P O E 0 2 4 SBx3 0 1GP24 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 1 16 18 3 20 6 5 plus 7 22 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 8 Figure 47. Inserting the AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card 5. Finger tighten the two thumbscrews on each side of the line card as displayed in Figure 48 to attach it to the front mounting rails of the chassis. P O E P O E 0 S0Bx31GP 24 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 1 16 18 2 20 3 plus 5 7 22 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 4 1801 Figure 48.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Installing the AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card Perform the following procedure to install the AT-SBx31XZ4 Line Card: Caution The AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card contains active electronic devices, which can be damaged by electro-static discharges (ESD). Follow the procedure given in “Protection Against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)” on page 60 to guard against ESD damage when unpacking and installing this line card. 1. Choose a slot in the chassis for the AT-SBx31XZ4 Line Card.
Chapter 2: Installation Figure 49. Aligning the AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card in the Chassis Slot 4. Insert the line card into the slot as displayed in Figure 50 until the faceplate is firmly seated against the chassis front panel. Caution Forcing the line card into its chassis slot when it is not properly aligned with the card guides may damage the backplane connector pins inside the chassis. If there is undue resistance, remove the line card.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide 6. With a # 2 Phillips head screw driver, torque both thumbscrews to .56 Nm (5 lb-in) maximum. 7. Repeat steps 2 to 6, if you have additional AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Cards to install. The next step in the installation is “Installing an XFP Transceiver” on page 78.
Chapter 2: Installation Installing an XFP Transceiver To install an XFP transceiver in the AT-SBx31XZ4 Line Card, perform the following procedure: 1. Remove the dust plug from a transceiver slot on the switch. Refer to Figure 52. 3 SBx3 1XZ4 PORT 0 ACTI VITY 10G LI NK / 1 5 ACT XFP 2 XFP 3 XFP XFP 7 Figure 52. Removing an XFP Dust Plug 2. Remove the transceiver from its shipping container and store the packaging material in a safe location. 3.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Replacing the AT-SBx31FAN Tray The AT-SBx31FAN Tray can only be replaced in the vertical chassis slot located on the right side of the AT-SBx3112 Chassis. Note Before replacing the fan, it is recommended that you disable the ATSBx31FAN Tray in the Switchblade x3112 Management Software This will stop the fan alarms from being sent to network administrators during the replacement period.
Chapter 2: Installation P O E P O E 0 S Y S T E M 2 AC DC FAULT S Y S T E M SBx3 4 161 1 6 3 8 5 10 SBx31F AN 7 POWER 9 11 ESD 1811 Figure 54.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide 3. Finger tighten the thumbscrew on the bottom of the AT-SBx31FAN Tray as displayed in Figure 55 to attach it to the chassis. S Y S T E M AC DC FAULT S Y S T E M SBx31 61 SBx3 1FAN 1 POWER 3 5 7 9 11 ESD Figure 55. Tightening the AT-SBx31FAN Tray Thumb Screw 4. With a # 2 Phillips head screw driver, torque the thumbscrew to .56 Nm (5 lb-in) maximum.
Chapter 2: Installation Cabling the Twisted-Pair or Fiber Optic Ports Observe the following guidelines when connecting a twisted-pair or fiber optic cable to a port on the switch: The connector on the cable should fit snugly into the port on the switch. The tab on the connector should lock the connector into place. Because the twisted-pair ports on the switch are auto-MDI/MDI-X, any type of network device can be connected to a port on the switch using a straight-through twisted-pair cable.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Installing the Chassis Blank Panels Ten blank panels are supplied with the AT-SBx3112 Chassis. These panels must be installed in to insure proper airflow through out the chassis. To install the blank panels, perform the following procedure: 1. Install a blank panel in each vacant slot from slots 0 to 11 where a line card has not been installed. 2. Align the two thumb screws on the blank panel with the mounting holes on the front panel rails of the chassis. 3.
Chapter 2: Installation Applying A/C Power to the SwitchBlade x3112 If you have not already installed the power supply(s), go to the “Installing the AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply” on page 61 and “Installing the AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply” on page 65. 1. Locate the AC sockets on the back of the AT-SBx3112 Chassis as displayed in Figure 56. The sockets are labeled A to D. They correspond to the power supply slots on the front panel.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide AC IN PUT 100-24 C SYST 0VAC ~ EM PS U A POE SYST PSU D EM PS U B POE PSU 1853 Figure 57. Connecting AC Power Cord in rear of AT-SBx3112 Chassis 4. Verify that the socket-outlet from which the equipment is to be powered provides a connection to the building protective earth. 5. Connect the power cord to an appropriate AC power source. This energizes the power supply.
Chapter 2: Installation 6. Verify that the power supply POWER LED is green. If the LED is OFF, refer to Table 10 on page 39 or Table 11 on page 41 for a description of the LED status. 7. Repeat the procedure for all the power supplies in the chassis. The switch is now powered on and ready for network operations. To start a local management session on the switch, refer to “Starting a Local Management Session” on page 87.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Starting a Local Management Session The procedure in this section explains how to start a local (out-of-band) management session using the RJ-45 terminal port on the AT-SBx31CFC Management Fabric Card. You can use a local management session to configure the switch’s operating parameters and view performance and error statistics. To start a local management session, perform the following procedure: 1.
Chapter 2: Installation Note The port settings are for a DEC VT100 or ANSI terminal, or an equivalent terminal emulator program. 3. Press Enter. You are prompted for a user name and password. 4. To configure the switch settings, enter the default user name and password. They are “manager” / “friend” (without the quotes.) User names and passwords are case sensitive. 5. The local management session starts and the command line interface (CLI) prompt is displayed.
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting This chapter contains information about how to troubleshoot the SwitchBlade x3112 in the event that a problem occurs. Note If after following the instructions in this chapter you are unable to resolve the problem, contact Allied Telesis Technical Support for further assistance. Refer to “Contacting Allied Telesis” on page 14 for contact information.
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting PSU Fault LED Flashing Amber on AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card Check the PSU System Status LED on the front of the AT-SBx31CFC card for a solid green or flashing amber status. A flashing amber status LED indicates a FAULT condition on one or more power supplies.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide FAN Fault LED Flashing Amber on AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card Check the FAN System LED on the front panel of the AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card for a solid green or flashing amber status. A flashing amber status LED indicates a FAULT condition in the AT-SBx31FAN Tray. The fan tray is initialized by the software running on the AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card. The fan speed is independently adjusted proportional to the internal operating temperature.
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting SBx Status LEDs Flashing Amber on AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card If a SBx Status LED is flashing amber, the line card has experienced a FAULT or an error condition. See “SBx STATUS LED Description on the Active AT-SBx31CFC Fabric Control Card” on page 23 for an explanation of all status conditions. Note All line cards are hot swappable. This allows the AC power to be connected to the SwitchBlade x3112 while you re-seat or exchange line cards.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Link LED is Off on AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card Under normal operating conditions for a port with an active LINK status, the LINK LED for each port is either solid GREEN or AMBER, or it is flashing GREEN or AMBER. Refer to “Port LEDs on the AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card” on page 32 for the LINK LED location and Table 7 on page 32 for the LINK LED description.
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting PoE Device is not Receiving Power on AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card If you attached a powered device (PD) to a port on a AT-SBx31GP24 card, the PoE LED for the port should be green. If the device is not receiving power or the PoE LED is flashing amber, steady amber, or is OFF, do the following: 94 Check to be sure that the PD is designed to receive power over pins 1, 2, 3, and 6 on the RJ-45 port. This can be verified by reviewing the device’s documentation or data sheet.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Port LED is Off on AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card For fiber optic uplink ports that have an XFP transceiver installed, verify that the 1000 LINK LED is ON. If a 1000 LINK LED is off but the transceiver is present, do the following: Verify that the end node connected to the port is powered ON and is operating properly. Check that the fiber optic cable is securely connected to the XFP transceiver in the AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card and to the port on the remote end node.
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 96 Verify that the XFP transceiver is IEEE 802.3ae (10G Ethernet) and XFP MSA compliant. If an XFP transceiver meets a “Fiber Channel” standard, it may not link up.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Cannot Establish a Local (Out-of-Band) Management Session If you are unable to establish a local (out-of-band) management session with the switch through the terminal port on the front panel, do the following: Check to be sure that the RJ-45 serial management cable is securely connected to the serial terminal port on the switch and to the RS-232 port on the terminal or personal computer.
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Appendix A Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Dimensions AT-SBx3112 Chassis (W x D x H): 48.03 cm x 38.79 cm x 31.01 cm (18.91 in x 15.27 in x 12.21 in) AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply 10.16 cm x 32.21 cm x 4.34 cm (4.00 in x 12.68 in x 1.71 in) AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply 10.16 cm x 32.21 cm x 4.34 cm (4.00 in x 12.68 in x 1.71 in) AT-SBx31FAN Tray 2.74 cm x 33.35 cm x 26.04 cm (1.08 in x 13.13 in x 10.
Appendix A: Technical Specifications Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature: -0° C to 40° C (32° F to 104° F) Storage Temperature: -25° C to 70° C (-13° F to 158° F) Operating Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing Operating Altitude Range: Up to 3,000 m (9,843 ft) Power Specifications AC Voltage/Frequency Requirements: 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz AC Input Current: AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply 16 A Maximum AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply 16 A Maxi
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Safety and Electromagnetic Emissions Certifications EMI/RFI: FCC Class A, EN55022 Class A, CISPR Class A Immunity: EN55024 Electrical Safety: EN60950-1 (TUV), UL60950-1 (cULus), EN60825 Safety Agency Approvals: cULus, TUV, C-TICK, CE Quality and Reliability - MTBF @ 30oC: AT-SBx3112 Chassis AT-SBx3161 System Power Supply AT-SBx3165 PoE Power Supply AT-SBx31CFC Card AT-SBx31FAN Tray AT-SBx31GP24 PoE Line Card AT-SBx31XZ4 XFP Line Card 260,000 Hours 460,000 Hour
Appendix A: Technical Specifications Connectors and Port Pinouts This section lists the connectors and connector pinouts for the SwitchBlade x3112 line cards. Figure 60 illustrates the pin layout for an RJ-45 connector and port. 1 8 8 1 Figure 60. RJ-45 Connector and Port Pin Layout Table 14 lists the RJ-45 pin signals when a twisted-pair port is operating in the MDI configuration. Table 14.
SwitchBlade x3112 Installation Guide Table 16 lists the RJ-45 connector pins and their signals when a 1000Base-T port is operating at 1000 Mbps. Table 16.
Appendix A: Technical Specifications Cable Requirements Table 17. Cable Requirements for the 10/100/1000Base-T Management Port Speed 104 Cable Type Maximum Operating Distance 10 Mbps Standard TIA/EIA 568-B100 m (328 ft) compliant Category 3 or better shielded or unshielded cabling with 100 ohm impedance and a frequency of 16 MHz. 100 or 1000 Mbps Standard TIA/EIA 568-Bcompliant Enhanced Category 5 (Cat 5e) shielded or unshielded cabling with 100 ohm impedance and a frequency of 100 MHz.
