Product specifications

Dell Networking S60 Switch Modules
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Dell Networking S60 Switch Modules
The Dell Networking S60 switch has two expansion slots: one in the front and one in the back of the switch. The
10 Gb module provides a 10 Gb Ethernet connection between the Avid ISIS and the switch. The 24 Gb module is
for stacking two S60 switches, one module is needed in each switch. Modules are ordered separately and can
install in either the front or rear slot of the Dell Networking S60 switch. The Dell Networking S60 switches
support two 10 Gb Ethernet modules in a single switch or two 10 Gb Ethernet modules in a stacked switches.
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All Dell Networking switches shipped from Avid with a switch configuration file that supports the switch
ISIS | 5500 configurations. Avid recommends you install optional switch modules before you turn on the
switch for the first time. The appropriate switch configuration is read during power-up. If you install or
remove switch modules after turning on, the switch and have not changed the Avid switch configuration,
the Avid configuration automatically adjusts to the changes. If you have modified the switch configuration
in any way, see “Restoring the Avid Dell Networking Configuration” on page 59.
The Dell Networking S60 Ethernet switches have been configured for all supported Avid ISIS | 5500
configurations. After setting up the switch, the proper configuration is detected at power on. For more information
on the Dell Networking switch see
“Accessing the Dell Networking Switch” on page 57.
Dell Networking S60 Switch — Rear
10 Gb Ethernet S60 Switch Connections
The optional 10 Gb Ethernet board in the Avid ISIS connects to a switch using the 10 Gb Ethernet connection. If
you need to connect more than 44 clients using the S60 switch, see
“Stacking the Dell Networking S60 Switches”
on page 55
.
To connect the Avid ISIS to a 10 Gb Ethernet port on the switch:
1. (If connected) Remove both power cords from the front of the switch.
2. Remove the blank faceplate cover on the back of the switch by removing the screw that secures the cover to
the switch.
3. Insert the 10 Gb Ethernet module into the open slot where the blank cover was removed.
Ethernet Ports
SFP Ports
Optional Module
Management ports
Stack ID
Alarm LEDs