Nortel BayStack 425-48T Brochure

Nortel BayStack 425-48T Brochure

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Product Brief

Nortel Networks
BayStack 425 Switches
Highlights
• Cost-effective stackable switching for
small and medium enterprise customers
• Up to 384 10/100 Mbps ports for desktop
switching in an 8-rack unit high design
• Plug-and-play stacking with built-in
stacking ports
• Easy to use
• Flexible combo uplink ports for wiring
closet or backbone connections
• Resilient uplink connectivity for
minimal network downtime
• Easy Web-based management
• 1U high compact design with low power
consumption
• Flexible stacking across BayStack 425 and
420 Switches—a stack is managed as a
single entity with a single IP address
stackable
switching
Small and medium businesses are faced with different challenges than larger enterprises.
When it comes to networking equipment, they are looking for:
• Minimal time for set-up
• Plug-and-play capability
• Opportunities to improve employee productivity
• Potential for gaining competitive advantage
• Ability to save money
Nortel Networks BayStack* 425 Switches have been designed to address the needs of small
and medium customers. The switches help save money by allowing devices to be connected
at either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps without needing newer switches to accommodate different
speeds. In addition, the switches are scalable and provide small and medium businesses (SMBs)
with the comfort of knowing that their investment is protected as their company grows. Easy
Web-based management features and plug-and-play stacking ports will save customers signifi-
cant time in setting up the switches. Also, the switches' ease-of-use features require minimal
technical expertise to configure them. For more details on Nortel Networks SMB solutions,
please visit www.nortelnetworks.com/smb.
The BayStack 425 Switches are stackable 10/100 Mbps Layer 2 Ethernet switches featuring
easy configuration and stackability, flexible choices for high-speed uplinks, and Web-based
management from a Web browser. The BayStack 425 Switches have been architected to be
Layer 3 and DiffServ capable via a software upgrade in the future.

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  • Page 1: Product Brief

    • Potential for gaining competitive advantage • Ability to save money Nortel Networks BayStack* 425 Switches have been designed to address the needs of small and medium customers. The switches help save money by allowing devices to be connected at either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps without needing newer switches to accommodate different speeds.
  • Page 2: Features And Benefits

    8 switches that can be easily managed as a single unit, to get up to 192 10/100 Mbps ports. The BayStack 425-48T can also be used standalone or in a stack of up to 8 switches for up to 384 10/100 Mbps ports based on a future software release.
  • Page 3: Multi-Link Trunking

    The BayStack 425 Switches offer two built-in combo uplink ports (ports 25 and 26 of BayStack 425-24T and ports 49 and 50 of the BayStack 425-48T) in the front of the unit that provide high-speed connection to backbone switches or servers. Each combo port consists of one SFP (Small Form Factor Pluggable) GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) uplink port and one 10/100/1000BASE-T port (Figure 5).
  • Page 4 For example, if messages from a specific segment are crucial to the network, the switch port connected to that segment can be set to a higher priority level. Up to four queues can be set on the BayStack 425 Switch with IEEE 802.1p.
  • Page 5: Network Management

    RMON are Alarms, Events, History, and Statistics. RMON2 support is achiev- able via port mirroring and the use of an external probe. The SNMP agent software resides in the switch and uses the information it collects to provide management for all ports in the stack providing comprehensive network monitoring capabilities.
  • Page 6: Advanced Management Features

    SSHv2 supports strong authentication and encrypted communications. It allows a user to log into the switch from an SSH client and perform a secure Telnet session using CLI commands. This feature is ideal for security conscious customers such as federal governments.
  • Page 7: Auto Mdi/Mdi-X

    LED indicators The LED indicators on the front panel make it easy to monitor the switch and port status and help in isolating and diagnosing switch problems.
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    • Taiwan: CNS 13438, Class A • Europe: EN55022:1998/A1:2000 EN61000-3-2:2000 EN61000-3-3:1995/A1:2001 CISPR 22-1997/A1:2000 Class A Electromagnetic immunity The BayStack 425-24T Switch and BayStack 425-48T meet the EN55024:1998/A1:2001 standard. † Future software upgrade -25° to 70°C (-13° to 158°F) 10 to 85% maximum relative humidity,...
  • Page 9: Ordering Information

    AL2011013 Console Cable for use with BayStack switches ** The seventh character (?) of the switch order number must be replaced with the proper code to indicate desired product nationalization: “A” – No power cord included “B” – Includes European “Schuko” power cord common in Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden “C”...
  • Page 10 Nortel Networks. All other trademarks are the property of their owners. Copyright © 2004 Nortel Networks. All rights reserved. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. N N 1 0 5 0 6 0 - 0 7 0 1 0 4...

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