Status Leds - NETGEAR GC728X Hardware Installation Manual

Insight Managed 28-Port Gigabit Ethernet (PoE+) Smart Cloud Switch
Table 1. Front panel components (Continued)
Number Description
5 Model GC728X. Twenty-four independent 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports, numbered 1 through 24.
Each port provides one LED that functions as the combined speed and activity LED.
Model GC728XP. Twenty-four independent 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 PoE+ ports, numbered 1
through 24. Each port provides a left LED that functions as the combined speed and activity LED and
a right LED that indicates the PoE status.
6 Two dedicated Gigabit SFP fiber ports, numbered 25F and 26F, that can accept optional transceiver
modules. Each port provides a single LED that functions as the combined link and activity LED.
7 Two dedicated 10G SFP fiber ports, numbered 27F+ and 28F+, that can accept optional transceiver
modules. Each port provides a single LED that functions as the combined link and activity LED.
For information about the LEDs, see
For information about optional transceiver modules, see
15.

Status LEDs

This section describes the status LED designations of the switch.
Table 2. LEDs on the front panel of model GC728X
LED
Cloud Connection LED
Power LED
Fan LED
RJ-45 LED
Link, speed, and activity for
Ethernet ports 1 to 24
Status LEDs on page 12.
SFP and SFP+ Ports for Fiber Connectivity
Description
Solid blue. The switch is connected to the cloud server and is set up to be managed
by the NETGEAR Insight app and Insight Cloud portal.
Off. The switch is not connected to the cloud server or is set up to be managed by
the local browser interface.
Solid green. The switch is powered on.
Solid amber. The switch is starting.
Off. Power is not supplied to the switch.
Solid green. The fan is operating normally.
Solid amber. A problem occurred with the fan.
Off. No link is established.
Solid green. A valid 1 Gbps link is established.
Blinking green. The port is transmitting or receiving packets at 1 Gbps.
Solid amber. A valid 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps link is established.
Blinking amber. The port is transmitting or receiving packets at 10 Mbps or 100
Mbps.
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