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Hillstone Multi-core Security Appliance Installation Manual
Attribute
Description
Connector
RJ-45
Port Standard
Auto-MDIX
Frame Format
Ethernet_II
Ethernet_SNAP
Negotiation Mode
10/100/1000Mbps autosensing
Full/half-duplex
Table 1-23: Gigabit Copper Port Attributes
SFP Port
Hillstone multi-core security appliance supports SFP ports. The Table 1-14 describes
the attributes of SFP port.
Attribute
Description
Connector
SFP
Frame Format
Ethernet_II
Ethernet_SNAP
Negotiation Mode
SFP optical module
1000Mbps
SFP copper module
10/100/1000Mbps autosensing
(some only supports 1000Mbps)
Full / half-duplex
Table 1-24: SFP Port Attributes
Caution: To avoid dust falling into the SFP socket, you should place a rubber dust cap
(originally in the accessory box) over the SFP port.
The SFP port has two types of interface transceiver module for you to choose:
SFP optical module/transceiver
Copper SFP transceiver
If you choose to use SFP optical module in SFP port, you should use LC-Type optical
connector. Hillstone multi-core security appliance supports five types of 1000Base-
FX SFP optical modules. All optical modules are hot-swappable.