Chapter 3 Hardware Connections; Front Panel; Figure 3-1 Es-4024 Front Panel; Table 3-1 Es-4024 Front Panel - ZyXEL Communications dimension ES-4024 User Manual

This chapter acquaints you with the front and rear panels, shows you how to make the connections,

3.1 Front Panel

The following figure shows the front panel of the ES-4024. The front panel contains a console port for local switch
management, switch LEDs, 24 RJ-45 Ethernet ports and two GBIC (3.3V) slots for uplink modules.
LEDs
Console Port
The following table describes the front panel port connections.
CONNECTOR
Console Port
24 10/100 Mbps RJ-45
Ethernet Ports
GBIC Slots
3.1.1 Console Port
For local management, you can use a computer with terminal emulation software configured to the following
parameters:
Connect the male 9-pin end of the console cable to the console port of the ES-4024. Connect the female end to a
serial port (COM1, COM2 or other COM port) of your computer.
3.1.2 Ethernet Ports
The ES-4024 has 24 10/100Mbps auto-negotiating, auto-crossover Ethernet ports. In 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet,
the speed can be 10Mbps or 100Mbps and the duplex mode can be half duplex or full duplex.
Hardware Connections
Ethernet Ports

Figure 3-1 ES-4024 Front Panel

Table 3-1 ES-4024 Front Panel

The console port is for local configuration of the ES-4024.
Connect these ports to a computer, a hub, an Ethernet switch or router.
For gigabit uplink.
VT100 terminal emulation
No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit
Dimension ES-4024 Ethernet Switch
Hardware Connections
install/remove (optional) modules and explains the LEDs.
DESCRIPTION
Chapter 3
GBIC Slots
9600 bps
No flow control
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