User's Manual

Chapter 2 Installation

This section describes the hardware features and installation of the Managed Switch on the desktop or rack

mount. For easier management and control of the Managed Switch, familiarize yourself with its display

indicators, and ports. Front panel illustrations in this chapter display the unit LED indicators. Before connecting

any network device to the Managed Switch, please read this chapter completely.

2.1 Hardware Description

2.1.1 Switch Front Panel

The unit front panel provides a simple interface monitoring the switch. Figure 2-1-1, 2-1-2, 2-1-3 and 2-1-4

show the front panel of the Managed Switches.

XGS-6350-24X4C Front Panel

Figure 2-1-1 XGS-6350-24X4C front panel

XGS-6350-48X2Q4C Front Panel

Figure 2-1-2 XGS-6350-48X2Q4C front panel

■ Gigabit TP interface

10/100/1000BASE-T copper, RJ45 twisted-pair: Up to 100 meters.

■ SFP/SFP+ slots

SFP/SFP+ mini-GBIC slot, SFP (Small Factor Pluggable) transceiver module: From 550 meters (Multi-

mode fiber) to 10/30/50/70/120 kilometers (Single-mode fiber).

■ Console Port

The console port is an RJ45 type, RS232 male serial port connector. It is an interface for connecting a

terminal directly. Through the console port, it provides rich diagnostic information including IP address

setting, factory reset, port management, link status and system setting. Users can use the attached RS232

cable in the package and connect to the console port on the device. After the connection, users can run

any terminal emulation program (Hyper Terminal, ProComm Plus, Telix, Winterm and so on) to enter the

startup screen of the device.

■ USB Interface

The USB port is a USB2.0 type; it is an interface for uploading/restoring the configuration/firmware.

■ MGMT Port

The MGMT port is an RJ45 type, an independent interface for Telnet or SSH.