ZyXEL Communications MES3500 series User Manual page 27

Figure 11 MES3500-24F Front Panel: DC Model
Power Switch
Power Connection
Figure 12 MES3500-10 Front Panel: AC Model
LEDs
Power Connection
The following table describes the port labels on the front panel.
Table 3 Front Panel Connections
LABEL
Power Switch
Power
Connection
RJ-45 Ethernet
Ports
SFP Slots
Four or Two
Dual Personality
Interfaces
Console Port
Signal slot
Chapter 3 Hardware Overview
LEDs
SFP Slots
Dual Personality Interfaces
Fast Ethernet Ports
DESCRIPTION
This is for DC model only. After you connect the DC power properly (see
page 31.), put the power switch in the ON position to turn on the Switch.
Connect an appropriate power supply to this port.
Connect these ports to a computer, a hub, an Ethernet switch or router.
Use transceivers in these slots for fiber-optic or copper connections to a computer, a hub, a
switch or router.
Each interface has one 1000BASE-T RJ-45 port and one transceiver slot, with one port or
transceiver active at a time.
• Four 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Ports:
Connect these ports to high-bandwidth backbone network Ethernet switches using
1000BASE-T compatible Category 5/5e/6 copper cables.
• Four Transceiver Slots:
Use mini-GBIC or SFP transceivers in these slots for connections to backbone Ethernet
switches.
The console port is for local configuration of the Switch.
Connect the signal input pins to signal output terminals on other pieces of equipment.
Connect the signal output pins to a signal input terminal on another piece of equipment.
MES3500 Series User's Guide
Dual Personality Interfaces
Console Port
Signal slot
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Console Port
Signal slot
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