Installation guide

BlackDiamond X8 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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CHAPTER
2
BlackDiamond X8 Series
Modules and Fans
This chapter includes the following sections:
● Overview of the BlackDiamond X8 Modules on page 17
● Management Module on page 18
● I/O Modules on page 21
● Fabric Modules on page 25
● Fan Trays on page 26
Overview of the BlackDiamond X8 Modules
Modules for the BlackDiamond X8 series switch include management modules, I/O modules, and
switch fabric modules.
Each module for the BlackDiamond X8 series switch consists of a printed circuit board mounted on a
metal panel. The module carrier also includes ejector/injector levers and captive retaining screws on the
module front panel.
Table 3 lists the module types and models available for the BlackDiamond X8 series switch.
Table 3: Modules for the BlackDiamond X8 Series Switch
Type Models
Management module BDX-MM1
Switch fabric module BDXA-FM20T
BDXA-FM10T
I/O module BDXA-10G48X
BDXA-40G24X
BDXA-40G12X