Magnum Gigabit Fiber Switch Installation and User Guide (10/07)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page
1.0
SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................1
1.1
Technical Specifications.......................................................................1
1.2
Ordering Information ...........................................................................4
2.0
INTRODUCTION..................................................................................7
2.1
Inspecting the Package and Product.....................................................7
2.2
Product Description - Magnum 6K25e Managed Fiber Switch...........7
2.2.1
Magnum 6K25e and 6K25eR chassis...........................................9
2.2.2 Eight-port SFF fiber modules 100Mb fiber........................................9
2.2.3
Eight-Port Copper Module, 6K8-RJ45
.............................................10
2.2.4
New PoE(Power Inside), model PI6KP8-45RJ (MDIX) 8-port
............11
2.2.5 New PoE(Power Pass-through), model P6KP8-RJ45 (MDIX) 8-port
........12
2.2.6
Six-Port “4 + 2”Combo Modules,
ST or SC
...............................12
2.2.7
Four-Port 10 Mb mm Fiber ST Modules.................................13
2.2.8
Gigabit (1000Mbps) port modules.............................................14
2.2.9
Packet Prioritization, 802.1p QOS .............................................15
2.2.10
Frame Buffering and Flow Control............................................15
2.2.11
Managed Network Software (MNS-6K) for 6K25e-Series........16
3.0
INSTALLATION................................................................................21
3.1
Locating Magnum 6K25e Switches...................................................21
3.2
Connecting Ethernet Media................................................................22
3.2.1
Connecting Fiber Optic ST-type, “twist-lock”..........................22
3.2.2
Connecting Fiber Optic SC-type, "Snap-In" ..............................23
3.2.3
Connecting Single-Mode Fiber Optic ........................................23
3.2.4
Connecting Twisted Pair (RJ-45,CAT3, CAT5,)
...............................23
3.2.5
Connecting Twisted Pair (CAT5E or better, )
...................................24
3.2.6
Gigabit SFP (SF-factor Pluggable) Optical Transceivers...........25
3.3
Table-Top or Shelf Mounting.............................................................26
3.3.1 Rack-mounting (for 19” RETMA racks), regular 6K25es..........27
3.3.2 Rack-mounting, Reverse version of the Magnum 6K25es................28
3.4
Powering the Magnum Managed Fiber Switch..................................28
3.4.1 Alarm Contacts for monitoring internal power, Software Traps....29
3.5
6K25e Port Module (6KPM) Installation...........................................30
3.5.1 Preparation for Installing and Removing 6KPMs............................30
3.5.2
Installing 6KPM Cards in the Magnum 6K25e..........................32
3.6
Connecting the Console Terminal to Magnum 6K25e.......................36
3.6.1
RS-232 (DB-9) Console Com port (Serial port) pin...................37
4.1
Switching Functionality .....................................................................37
4.2
Status LEDs........................................................................................38
4.3
Up-link MDI-MDIX on RJ-45 port modules, for port 1 only............38
4.4
Auto-Cross(MDIX) and Auto-negotiation, for RJ-45 ports...............39
4.5
Flow-control, IEEE 802.3x standard..................................................40
4.6
Power Budget Calculations for Magnum 6K25e PM’s with Fiber Media
.....41