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Contents
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Unpacking the Switch ......................................................................................................................................................... 55
Chapter 4: Installing the Switches on a Table or in an Equipment Rack ................................................................... 57
Installing the Switches on a Table or Desktop.................................................................................................................... 58
Installing the Switch in an Equipment Rack........................................................................................................................ 59
Chapter 5: Verifying the Status of VCStack .................................................................................................................. 63
Verifying the Status of VCStack.......................................................................................................................................... 64
Activating the VCStack Feature.......................................................................................................................................... 65
Starting a Local Management Session........................................................................................................................ 65
Activating VCStack...................................................................................................................................................... 66
Chapter 6: Cabling the Stacking Ports .......................................................................................................................... 69
Cabling Switches with AT-StackXS/1.0 Transceivers......................................................................................................... 70
Cabling Switches with AT-StackOP/0.3 or AT-StackOP/9.0 Transceivers ......................................................................... 75
Chapter 7: Powering On the Stack ................................................................................................................................. 79
Powering On the Switches Individually............................................................................................................................... 80
Powering On the Switches Simultaneously ........................................................................................................................ 83
Verifying the Stack.............................................................................................................................................................. 85
Setting the Priority Numbers........................................................................................................................................ 86
Monitoring the Initialization Processes................................................................................................................................ 88
Chapter 8: Cabling the Networking Ports ......................................................................................................................91
Cabling the Twisted Pair Ports............................................................................................................................................ 92
Installing SFP and SFP+ Transceivers ............................................................................................................................... 94
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................................ 99
Appendix A: Technical Specifications ......................................................................................................................... 103
Physical Specifications ..................................................................................................................................................... 103
Environmental Specifications............................................................................................................................................ 103
Power Specifications......................................................................................................................................................... 104
Certifications ..................................................................................................................................................................... 104
Quality and Reliability ........................................................................................................
............................................... 105
RJ-45 Twisted Pair Port Pinouts....................................................................................................................................... 105
RJ-45 Style Serial Console Port Pinouts .......................................................................................................................... 107
Fiber Optic Specifications of the AT-StackOP/0.3 and AT-StackOP/9.0 Transceivers..................................................... 107